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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
13
Physicians attribute fatigue in business girls and women to thin blood. Restoring iron with organic Nuxated Iron boosts vigor fast. One dose equals half a quart of spinach. two weeks promises noticeable strength, health, and pep with a money back guarantee.
An advertisement touts Alerran Special Formula No 2 capsule to treat sciatic neuritis. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours and urges continued use until soreness and numbness vanish, with Hirdle's Drug Stores stocking the product.
Advertised skin remedy Zemo claims instant relief from itching and eczema and worm rashes. It supposedly cleanses and soothes delicate skin, with a disappearing liquid formula marketed for general use. A metal bottle large size is priced at 30 cents and Zune Soap is listed at 2?0.
Edmund Mayo was elected president of Gorham Manufacturing at a board meeting after the stockholders session. He joined Gorham in 1924 as vice president and general manager, previously led American Timber and Stamping in Bridgeport and Worcester Pressed Steel, and has connections with Rotary clubs and local industry.
Paris reports Premier Herriot surviving a government crisis after a Senate vote margin of two, later clarified as misrouted ballots. Bank of France tension over circulation figures looms, with conflicting letters signaling possible compromise before the next parliamentary statement.
Wiling Dooley of Lorraine Street was arrested and locked up at a city facility then released on bail. Otter Adame of View Drive in Mamaroneck also faced a similar charge but posted a car as bond and was released. They are to appear in county court this morning.
Coroner Phelan continues the inquest into a fatal crossing collision in which a bus struck the Collins car. Engineer Harry E Russell described braking attempts at 30 miles an hour as witnesses testified about skidding, slippery rails, and the chaotic wreckage. The hearing resumes next Monday with passenger and eyewitness testimonies and further railroad expert analysis.
The Norwalk Board of Education ousted Superintendent Buchanan by a 5 to 2 vote amid accusations of religious and political influence. Buchanan denied bias and suggested possible future horticultural work. Several board members defended his fairness, while Clinton B. Rowland denied Ku Klux Klan ties.
Hartford April session moves bills through quickly as Senate approves 19 items, sends Senator Kenealey’s Teachers’ Retirement bill to Appropriations for funding. Measure would raise minimum pension and grant $500 to 14 veterans retired in 1917, with other charter and public works acts approved or tabled.
The Frank net Day nursery hosts an Easter party this afternoon with Mrs Alpheus Winter and Mrs Gresham Crigs as hostesses. Decorated dining room, potted Easter plants, bunny baskets filled with eggs, ice cream and cake. Kindergarten pupils Margie Torday, Mary Miller, and Helen Zelso perform specialty dances. Earlier, Main Street nursery class held its Easter event with two children present receiving Easter bunnies candy and ears.
Meriden residents form the American Common Sense League to advocate common sense legislation and to promote public discussion and fewer constitutional amendments, filing a certificate with the secretary of state. Founders listed include Join Banell and Wied T Neebe.
Police report two cellar thefts with gallons stolen. Ta Thera of 1st Main claims 40 gallons taken. Hesso Columbia of Mast Main reports 9 gallons missing.
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