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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
4
An advertisement claims a tablet can reduce fat without dieting or exercise. It promises quick results and ease, claiming no extra effort is needed. The text urges readers to obtain a box for one dollar or send for price details from Marmela o. Bes in Detroit Michigan.
An old advertisement promotes Philippe Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for sore feet and itching toes. It claims quick relief from burning, raw skin and swelling by applying the product, urging readers to insist on the genuine brand at drugstores.
The dirigible Los Angeles will fly a second Bermuda round trip between April 16 and 22 and a Porto Rico trip between April 27 and May 16. After repairs from splashed anti freezing mix, tests occur April 10 to 15. The craft may moor to the tender Patoka near Bermuda before Porto Rico, with post flight measurements by the NACA.
Madame Bernice De Pasquale, famed American opera singer praised as the greatest singer and musician, was laid to rest in Wall Massachusetts today overlooking the Atlantic and her hometown scenes.
Joseph Kepalesen, a coal dealer of Myrtle Avenue, faced Judge John W Banks in Superior Court with an interpreter unavailable due to potential bias. The trial proceeded in Laslish language as Kepareses struggled to understand and explain the incident in which his wagon struck Alice West on Main Street near Jimston Street, causing her injuries.
Professor Charles M. Bakewell of Yale told the Stratfield locas club that singing can unite people and curb hostility between nations. He urged empathy, unity with labor and unions, and warned against cynicism, citing long-term progress and a 5000-year claim that calamity moaning is not new. Al Menard played ukulele during dinner.
April 8 Baltimore report: red pepper derived tear gas component canal cum may be added to gas to cause severe tearing and coughing, forcing evacution. Capt Frank B Gorin of Edgewood Arsenal described experiments showing the pepper’s volatile oil can render gas dangerous, potentially preventing deaths from open or leaking gas valves.
A fragment describes the ancient New Year custom of apple towling by youths called Howlers. They march with sticks and light a lantern, beat apple trees to ensure next year’s crop, then march to the owner’s home where a gossip or reefing awaits.
Count Karoly and Countess Karoly entered Bridgeport en route from New York to Canada where he plans to tell a tale of lu naries. Supporters welcomed them at the Grand Central. A protest letter to the State Department opposes his admission. About 200 Hungarian clergy signed a petition for deportation. The couple signed books and received roses before boarding a Canadian Pacific train to Montreal.
New York April. Harry Goldstein of Brooklyn was arrested on a charge of passing a worthless check. AG Garrison said he may head a gang that swindled merchants across cities for thousands of dollars. Goldstein and accomplices used checks on fictitious banks. Harry Stone and Nathan Rosenbaum, jailed in Boston, are said to be part of the gang, tied to a February 400000 dollar robbery.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble often mistaken as other ailments. Kidney health affects back pain headaches and energy. Prescription Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer is claimed to restore kidney function and offer a sample bottle by mail.
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