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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1925
Page
4
Bridgeport dentist Dr. C. W. King at 1116 Main Street promotes the Feather weight full set and offers tooth fillings at 2 dollars, gold crowns at 5 dollars, and bridgework at 5 dollars and up. A free gold crown accompanies every Feather weight full set order.
The advertisement touts Lifebuoy soap as a solution to sticky hands and dirt, claiming it washes away oils and waste that harbor germs. It argues repeated use purifies pores, leaving the skin feeling cleaner, smoother, and more vibrant with daily use.
Hartford April report shows 2518 motor vehicle complaints from unofficial sources last year. 797 received explanations, 61 licenses suspended, 284 warned, 15 referred to state police. Speeding at railroad crossings led with 555 offenses. reckless driving 347. cutting in 132. various other violations listed. Anonymous tips ignored. all complaints must be in writing.
Judge John W. Banks will complete today his Fairfield County matters before the April term of the Criminal Superior court in Middletown. The remaining evidence in Alite West's $5,000 suit against a Connecticut company and the divorce action brought by Frances Burlant Moors of Bridgeport against Elmer Moore are scheduled to be presented to Judge Banks today.
New York April 12 Charges that milk bootleggers were selling adulterated and impure milk across the city were issued by Harold G. Aron publicity representative of the Republican County committee in refuting Mayor Hylan. The bootleggers allegedly under-sold honest dealers by four to six dollars a can, expanding their distribution. Much of the counterfeit cream was said to have come from former breweries and stored in warehouses.
The funeral for Miss Lois Braity Bennett will be held this afternoon at 4 from Miss Eterence Meeker's home at 430 John Street. Bennett, once an advertising manager for a D. M. Flead company, died Saturday in Bridgeport Hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. Rev. J. Craft will officiate. Burial is in Lakeview Cemetery. Born in Brookfield in 1860, she was a Vassar graduate and a writer for magazines, with ties to the Collery club and advertising circles. Her relatives include an uncle in Seneca, New York, and a cousin in San Antonio, Texas.
The funeral for James Clifford Lynch, who died in Boston last week, will start at 4 30 from his mother Mrs June Lynch 604 Broad Street. A high mass of requiem will follow at Sacred Heart church at 9 o clock. Taneth, a Bridgeport High School graduate, had been ill briefly with pneumonia. He is survived by his mother and a sister Agnes Lynch of this state. Burial will be in St Michaels Cemetery.
A dense schedule of radio programs across networks WIZ and affiliates in New York Philadelphia Philadelphia region and beyond. It lists talks music orchestras educational segments weather stock reports and children's programs with times and performers including Mrs. Julian Heath Pauline Vee s Torethy Walsh Eleanor Gunn Grace Hexen Waldorf Astoria ensembles NYU Ab College and Roosevelt Orchestra among many others.
A two tube portable radio set shown Sunday fits in one box for easy transport. It notes the main drawback of many portables is their home friendly appearance and the cost of duplicate batteries and components. Program listings from multiple stations follow with local time stamps, livestock reports, weather, markets, and cultural programming.
Dr. James H. Rogers reports that Europe has received a message sent by underground and undersea radio from Hyattaville, Maryland. The transmission originated from an underground antenna of a large station and was picked up in Toulon, France, with a confirming cablegram noting audible reception and time signals. Rogers began nightly attempts to reach Europe and expects further reports from European stations.
A compact design describes a set that can be portable or a permanent installation for the same cost. It covers top compartment options for batteries, hinged tops, access openings, and a four inch deep compartment. The cover size matches the cabinet, sides lined with felt to avoid chafing, and bottom clips must be firm to support the set’s weight.
Lenox Heights residents who repaired their road by their own efforts inspire imitation in Ash street Graymere section. On Good Friday they began similar work and will continue on Sundays and holidays until the repairs are in grand shape.
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