House Rejects Bridgeport Bill in House Vote
Hartford March 18 By a two to one vote the House rejected a commission to investigate Bridgeport finances. Debate cited committee votes and questions of manipulation. Senate reports favored cat licensing and several governance measures including hospital incorporation, a centennial celebration and a judge nomination.
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Illegal Sale of Heroin Arrest in Stamford
A 62 year old man renting a desk room at 204 Atlantic Street Stamford under the name J W Lewis and registered with the local Internal Revenue branch as wholesale druggist has been arrested by government inspectors in New York for unlawful heroin sales. He was released on bail pending hearing before the United States commissioner. Authorities say his druggist registration was illegal and used to obtain dope for peddling principally in New York. he has prior conflicts with authorities.
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St Patrick Day Party Hosted by Arthur Coughlin
Arthur M. Coughlin held a St Patrick s Day gathering at his High street home last evening with several friends. Guests stayed into the small hours this morning.
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Kidney salts promise relief for backache and kidney trouble
An oft cited authority urges meat eaters to flush kidneys with four ounces of rad Salts daily before breakfast. The remedy, Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is claimed to cleanse kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder disorders.
Stock market closes with gains across rail issues
The railroad stocks advanced in late trading with most leading names rising over one point. Southern Pacific touched 1027-8, New Haven 31, Union Pacific 1301-4, Reading 851-4, Marine preferred up four to 1121-4, Sinclair at 451-8. Steel and copper shares showed little change amid light activity.
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Grain Market Report from Chicago on March 18
Corn closed higher with March at 156 and May 142 6-8, July 135. Oats advanced with March 63 5-8, May 64 5-8, July 63 1-2. Park May 46.70, July 43.70. Lard May 28.05, July 27.60. Ribs May 26.57, July 24.35. Provisions were unchanged.
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German Cabinet Crisis Imminent in Berlin
Berlin reports a cabinet crisis looming precipitated by Hugo Haase and Herr Breitschild of the independent socialists. Foreign Minister Dr. Rantzau faces increasing fragility as the cabinet met yesterday but made no decision.
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Musterole promises relief without blistering skin
An old styled ad copy touts Musterole as a clean white ointment containing mustard oil that provides relief like mustard plasters but without blistering. It claims scientific formulation enables soothing action on bruises and skin without harm.
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Breweries urged to sell 2.75 percent beer nationwide
New York reports breweries told by the Lager Beer Board and the United States Brewers Association to proceed with selling beer at 2.75 percent alcohol. Opting to push the issue, brewers rely on a Guthrie Root counsel opinion affirming legality, challenging government limits and the definition of intoxicating beverage as Prohibition moves toward enforcement. About 42 metropolitan breweries would start production, with around 1,000 nationwide affected.
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Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Apollo Temple Meeting
The regular meeting of Apollo Temple No. 14 Pythian Sisters was held this evening. A rehearsal of the degree team and degree staff is planned for next Tuesday the 25th.
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Danderine Promise: Double Hair Beauty in Minutes
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and shedding. It claims hair grows longer and thicker, becomes light and wavy, and scalp itching stops after use, with dramatic results within minutes and weeks.
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Alexander Cleve land on way home for Cubs season opener
Chicago March 18 Grover Cleveland Alexander ace pitcher of the Chicago Cubs is en route from Germany and is expected to arrive in time to start the National League season. A cablegram to President Fred Mitchell from General John J Pershing in Europe confirms Alexander has left station en route to the U S.
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Cold Tea Bootleggers Immune in Washington
Washington police say pseudo bootleggers selling a half pint of cold tea for $2 as whiskey face no legal risk. Superintendent Pullman tells officers the practice harms bootlegging and that cold tea is said to be better for the stomach in a bulletin issued this afternoon.
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Pine Cough Remedy That Delivers Fast Relief
Pine cough syrup blends pine extract with sugar or alternatives like molasses honey or corn syrup. A pint bottle with 244 ounces of Pinex provides rapid relief for dry hoarse or phlegm coughs, bronchial issues, and throat ailments.
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