Grape-Nuts as a Protein Rich Body Builder
A health focused note explains how proteins build and maintain body tissues and why daily protein quantity and quality matter. Grape-Nuts, paired with cream or milk, is described as a complete food supplying phosphorus iron calcium and vitamins, with grain starches that aid digestion. The ad touts ready to serve convenience and affordability, urging purchase from grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papstum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek
Mich
Vehicle accident record shows few deaths in Bridgeport
Bridgeport records from the Department of Motor Vehicles indicate low accident fatalities for the first quarter, with 17 statewide deaths and March fatalities down from recent years. In March 29 people were injured, but no deaths occurred. January to March totals mark a historic low.
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Bridgeport
Department of Motor Vehicles
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Promise Cure Ad
Promotes a patent remedy “Presumption No. 177” for kidney and bladder issues. Claims Dr Carey warns life depends on kidney health and urges immediate use, available in liquid or tablet form. States druggists guarantee refunds if no benefit and urges testing at Hindle’s Drug Stores.
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Carey
Bright
Hindle
Monuey
Bridgeport Auto Fatalities Reported In 1903
In Bridgeport two automobile accidents claimed lives. John Prout, 73, of Fairfield, died after a collision on Main Coach Patefield Avenue on February 2. John Rakalska, age 5, of Myrtle Avenue, died near South and Myrtle avenues. Five-year-old Margaret C. was struck and killed by a trolley near Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleany
Bridgeport
John Prout
Agen
Mairfield
Amr
Patefield Avenue
John Rakalska
Myrtle Avenue
Myrtle Avenues
Margaret C'sor
Park Avenue
Lighting adrift on river float plan for Pootatuck Yacht Club
The Pootatuck Yacht Club plans a prominent lighting display on its summer float after the Board of Governors received a clock device to signal the red white and blue lights marking the landing. The arrangement aims to aid yachtsmen and commercial traffic upriver amid river activity. The 1923 State Shellish commission report shows 1922 receipts far below 1921 levels and only 10644.35 from taxable property, with increases in commission advances. Robert McAlister delivered soft coal to Derby Coal Co, likely delayed by river currents. Three ships arrived. cargoes include land for Crane Co iron for Crane and lumber for Stratford Lumber. Commodore N B Weller and HH Houghton named to prepare club property. overhead railway to move canoes, and Captain Kenneth Thomman heads to Block Island for a week fishing.
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Pootatuck
Shellish Commission
Board of Aldermen Finance Committee Passes Contracts
The Finance committee met at City Hall last night and approved contracts drafted by multiple city departments for various projects. The meeting finalized the fiscal steps and set next actions.
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Board of Aldermen
Honor Systems Urged for Boys Home Treatment
William N Northcott of the Y M C A speaks at Greenwich Mothers Conference urging an anchored home head parent role. He outlines a five headed program including religious education educational program recreation policy and financial plan to curb deterioration and foster merit loyalty in boys.
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Aimerican
William N. Northcott
Greenwich ¥. M.C. A
Newthcott
Nenthcott
Mr. Northcott
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed In Local Office
Three petitions seek adjudication of Standard Engine Company as bankrupt. Auto Machine Company, Manufacturers Iron Poundry, and Charles Gregory claim assets less than liabilities. Wage earner George N. Hooper lists 4012 liabilities with no assets. Connecticut Dry Mulk Products seeks adjudication involving Bethel factory with Holtman Callahan and Owster handling the action.
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Total Referee
John Keogh
The
Automatic Machine Company
Iron Poundry
Charles Gregory
Trig
George NM. Hooper
Thin City
Connecticut Dry Mulk Products Company
Bethel
Injured Worker Receives $260 Compensation Award
Steve Caserte of this city, a former employee of the American Tube and Stamping company, was awarded $260.79 by Compensation Commissioner Edward T. Buckingham yesterday for an injury received while in the employer’s service. He also received $84 reimbursed for head or heart treatment. Caserte suffered a sprained back while piling billets of metal in the company yard and was forced to cease work. The award is to be paid in a lump sum.
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Steve Caserte
Cit
American Tube and Stamping Company
Edward T. Buckingham
Caserte
Vital Births and Marriage Licenses Listed in Notice
Births announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Bawerd at 945 Grand Street on March 30 and to William and Hilda Baker at 225 Washington Avenue on April 7. A son to Benedict and Pauline Rabinowig on Madison Avenue on April 6. Daughters to Hoch and Anna Rostow on Hamilton Street and to Joseph and Helen Congoll at 51 James Street on April 4. Marriage licenses shown for Toni M. Henkel age 28 of 200 Orchard Street to Alina Clowns of 5 200 Orchard Street, and Fred Simons age 21 of 54 Sampson Avenue to Mary McLaughtin of Sampson Avenue.
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Bawerd
Rene Coyne
Grand Street
William
Hilda Baker
Washington Avenue
Benedict
Pauline Rabinowig
Madison Avenue
Man Street
Hoch
Anna i Rostow
Hamilton Street
Apr Joseph
Helen Congoll
James Street
Toni M. Henkel
Orchard Street
Alina Clowns
Turks Raid Town and Kill Italians
A Rhodes dispatch reports Turkish irregulars raided Castelori on the Asia Minor coast near Rhodes, assassinating the Italian garrison and several Greek troops amid Allied-Turkish fence talks. The raid follows tensions in the region and was confirmed by Athens dispatches.
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Condon
Castelorizo
Asia Minor
Gars
Athens
Rhodes
Island Civil Admin Held By Forces From Rhodi Authorities
A fragment notes possession of the civil administration of the island by forces sent from Rhodi authorities. Details are sparse but imply a foreign-backed takeover and a shift in local governance. No further names, dates, or locations are provided in the readable text.
Youth Arrested On Railroad Trespass With Revolver
Railroad Policeman Bishan yesterday arrested Ernest Green, 78, of Long Hill, for trespassing on railroad property. He was found carrying a loaded revolver. Two charges, trespass and carrying concealed weapons, were filed and bonds set at 150 dollars.
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Bishan
Ernest Green
Long Hill
Harney to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon on Wires Telephony
Harney, manager of a Bridgeport South New England Telephone division, will address the Kiwanis club on Wires Telephony. He will discuss the telephone industry's progress in radio science and its future impact, with remarks inviting audience responses on daylight saving.
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Ho Harney
Bridgeport
South New England Telephone Compat
Ngen
Kiwanis Club
McCallum Silk Hosiery Price Mentioned
Full fashioned heavy quality hosiery offered in colors black navy putty turtle. The text notes a price of $3 per pair and lists product variants without additional details or context.
Overblouses of Cotton Crepe Designs Preview Summer Popularity
Cotton crepe blouses in new figured designs predicted to be popular this summer. Round neck styles with 34 sleeves priced at 2.50 dollars in tan, blue, and green.
Pretty spring gloves with soft shades and embroidery
Glove description notes mode putty and covert tones with a wrist strap and flare cuff. Self embroidery decorates pique sewn gloves. Available sizes range from 6 to 7 1/4.
Costume slips price list and colors
Costumes slips offered in grey brown and black color fast fabric guaranteed not to fade. Prices include $2.95 for standard slips and $3.25 for black color fast slips. Silk slips in white flesh and black priced at $5.95.
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Radford B. Smith’s
Fairfield Ave
Broad St
Hoover Dresses Priced at $2.35 and Practical Front-Reversible
An all white Indian head house dress designed to reverse its front for extended wear, selling at $2.35. The practical garment cleans easily and features a reversible front for longevity.
Children’s Ribbed Hose in Several Colors and Sizes
Fine ribbed hose offered in all sizes in black white cordovan and Russia calf.
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Cordovan
Russia
Merode Union Suits Feature Lightweight Cotton
Merode offers 89 cent lightweight cotton union suits with bodice and built-up shoulders, tight knee fit and a French band top.
Princess May Bloomers Advertise Knit Underwear
Knit bloomers of fine quality and reinforcement offered in white and flesh tones. Available sizes range from 36 to 44. Advert suggests durable undergarments marketed under the Princess May name.
Handkerchief Special In Multiple Colors At 15 Cents
Women receive novelty handkerchiefs in blue green pink lavender and tan priced at 15 cents each. The sale highlights a selection aimed at practical fashion and gift use across local shops.
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Welch
Prince Calen & Id
Florida
Nichols
Shell
Garbor News
Robert McAlister
Derby Coal Company
McAllister
Derby
Housatonic
Owen McWilliams
Crane Company
Mg Iron
Stratford Lumber Company
N. B. Weller
HH. J. Houghton
Pootatck Yacht Club
Shay
Fred Milla
Burton Sheek
Kenneth
Homan
Tousatoni River
Toad
Blockgland
TIDE
Water OL Sales Corporation
LOY Bostwick
Cont
Noble
Rans
Y. M
Vital ‘Statistics
Harney
Kiwanis
Madrid
McCallum
Visrhaltan
Hoover
Merode” Union Suits
Tan
Meigs & CO
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