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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1923

Page

5

Cunard and Anchor Lines Passenger Schedules Listed

A voyage listing shows ship names including MAURETANIA TYRRHENA LACONIA and TUSCANIA with routes from Plymouth Cherbourg Hamburg Cobh Queenstown Liverpool and Boston. Dates span Apr through Aug with multiple crossings and port calls as advertised by Cunard and Anchor Steamship Lines at 25 Broadway New York.

Mauretanta Plymouth Cherbourg Hamburg Te Cobh Queenstown Livernoor

Marmola Frescription Tablets hailed for fat reduction

An advertisement claims Marmola Frescription Tablets offer an easy fat loss solution at a reasonable price. It asserts the product eliminates the need for dieting or strenuous exercise and offers direct ordering from the Marmola Co. in Detroit Michigan.

Marmola Co Woodward Avcone Detroit Mich Eee

Damage suit started in Superior Court over truck death

In Superior Court trial opened yesterday over a $10,000 damage claim stemming from the death of Sarah Borger after a truck driven by Mead struck her on Fairfield avenue near Main street. Witnesses say she stepped into traffic with her younger brother, who escaped injury. Mead testified he slowed but the girl crossed, then reappeared and was struck as he accelerated. The case will continue by day.

Theo Mead Daun A Borger Wolfe Sarah Borger Mead Fairfield Avenue Main Street Pairfield Avenue Ston Wartens Mre

Avenging Spirit Said To Cause Carnarvon Death

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle promoted the idea that an avenging spirit disturbed the tomb of a pharaoh to avenge Carnarvon’s death. Egyptologists and scientists dismissed the notion, while Mrs. Caroline Williams traced inscriptions from about 2500 B C and noted a tomb warning intruders of divine judgment.

Varnacyon Turenkhanien Arthur Conan Doyle Cairo Farellt Stuarthur Beyp Metropolitan Museum of Art Hin Caroline Williams New York Historical Society Ay Ptology Metropolitan Wilo Unlikte Williams

Bound Alleged Thiefs to Superior Court

Charged with stealing an automobile and samples of jewelry valued at $3,000 from A. A. Perry of this city during a visit in a Haven jewelry store. Samari Greenwald Abs Slapeeny and John F. Crowley of x city were yesterday arraigned in the New Haven court and bound over for the June term of the Superior Court under bond of $6,000 each.

A. A. Perry W Haven Samari Greenwald Abs. Slapeeny John F. Crowley New Haven

Postponed Charter Revision Committee Meeting

The charter revision committee meeting scheduled for yesterday afternoon in Mayor Fred Atwater's office was postponed due to several members being unable to attend.

Fred Atwater

Campaign to curb tuberculosis in city this summer

Dr William H Coon city health officer announces a sweeping tuberculosis campaign this summer to enlist the entire health department. The effort aims to drive down the disease and is tied to improving sanitary conditions and preventing contagion. Last year the city recorded its lowest tuberculosis death rate in ten years at 85.1 per 100 000. 18 deaths occurred last month versus nine in March 1922.

William H. Coon Health Department Bridgeport United States Coon

French Senator Pushes Navy Treaty Revision

Paris April 5 The president of the Naval Committees in the French senate Gustave De Kerguezec urged summoning another naval armament conference to scrap major fleets. He said France would surrender its fleet if others did likewise and proposed a real League of Nations with a new armed framework to secure peace, warning of a future war if no action is taken.

Paris Associated Press Gustave’ de Kerguezec France League of Nations

Greenwich Firemen Hold Annual Ball

The Greenwich Volunteer Fire Company held its annual ball at the fire house attended by over 500 people. The Yip Yap Hawkers quartet performed several vocal selections as the event featured flags and bunting decorations. Committee in charge included Frank Clark Joseph Connelly John Doane and Otto Klumpp.

Greenwich Greenwich Volunteer Fire Company Frank Clark Joseph Connelly John Doane Otto Klumpp

Greenwich appoints Edward Connor Town Assessor

Greenwich April 5 Edward F Connor, prominent resident, named Town Assessor to fill the unexpired term of Harold Wellstood who resigned April 1 to enter real estate business. The term will expire two years from October.

Greenwich Edward F. Connor Harold Wellstood

Rupture dangers and tailored truss solutions

A Bridgeport ad warns rupture can be fatal if not handled properly. It promotes specially fitted, scientifically designed trusses from New Haven Surgical Co and Bridgeport branch staff, offering free expert examination and personalized appliances, with endorsements by physicians and free consultations at 158 Fairfield Avenue and 168 Fairfield Ave.

Bridgeport New Pairfield Avenue New Haven Surgical Co Fairfield Ave Main St

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