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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1921

Page

7

New York Club Man Discovers Dr Write Elixir

A New York club man recalls discovering Dr Write's Elixir during a Plymouth visit. The ad boasts digestion aid and insomnia relief, urging large bottle purchases for family needs. Claims claim it helps digestion and relieves constipation and insomnia. Advertisement notes over ten years on the market and worm expeller use.

Ewrites Wld Plymouth Mass Ralph Write Sprup

Court to Consider Change in Railroad Schedules

Assignments were made yesterday at a short calendar session of the superior courts for next week. The court will consider changing opening times to daylight saving time in Bridgeport after the new railroad timetables are available. Judge Keeler announced the matter and the convenience of attorneys, judges, and passenger trains will be weighed.

Keeler Bridgeport

Building permits totaling $4 issued by city inspectors

Building commissioners issued permits yesterday afternoon including Jacob Fiteer for a frame parage at 305 South Street George Kaccele for a brisk garden on Main Street y Calalie Centrena for a frame house on Garden Drive P Duhigs for a frame garage on 21 ngon Street Kogaln Wankouri for a frame garage 240 Wilson Street John Corne for a porch and balcony 293 Grand Street HL T Dowell for a frame dwelling east Acorn Street Hl Daminick lodice for a store at 479 North Avenue

Jacob Fiteer South Street George Kaccele Brisk Garden Main Y Calalie -Centrena Garden Bag M. P. Duhigs Ngon Kogalin Wankouri Wilson John Corne Grand Street Grand Street, Porch and Balcony, “Hl T. fcDowell Acorn Street Daminick Lodice North ‘Avenue

Scarlet fever surge tops city records this month

The bureau reports eight new scarlet fever cases in April, with 69 cases in the past three weeks and 24 ill this week, the highest weekly total this year. Three of 50 cases in three months died, and 92 residents remain under quarantine, including 36 at Englewood hospital. Coroner Phelan closes hearing on a Pequonnock street fatal truck incident.

Bureau of Communitable Diseases Englewood Hospital Phelan Phache Nichols Pequonnock Street Fairfield Avenue Pennonnock Street

Appeals Assessment Challenge in Superior Court

Appeal from the 1920 tax assessment filed by Pactic Tron Works in superior court contends the property is overvalued for taxation. The company seeks review of the tax commissioner’s $12,000 valuation after prior reductions and the Board of Relief’s denial.

Pactic Tron Works Board of Relief Testil

Flier From Hylan Brings Message to Hartford

An aero marine seaplane arrived in Hartford at 12:86 from Whey tod carrying H. FP. Maxi of Ye Jone of Hristal Henry 2. Brang of Keyport J IMusick pilot and FS A. San Dorn mechanic. Flying time over 100 miles was two hours 26 minutes. The Saybred to Wartford leg covered in 67 minutes. A letter from Mayor Hylan of New York to Mayor Brainard of Hartford was read.

Hartford Aero Marine Wheytod H. FP Maxi Ye Jone Hristal Henry 2 Brang Keyport J Imusick FS A. San Dorn Saybred Wartford Mme Hylan New York Brainard

Directors elected for new Beaver and Grande Western railroad

At the first stockholders meeting in Colorado the Beaver and Grande Western railroad company chose its directors. Alvin W. Krech of New York was named chairman of the board of the Western Pacific and president of a major New York institution, guiding the plan to take over the Beaver and Grande property. The meeting confirmed the new company will operate the Beaver and Rio Grande route.

Beaver & Rio Granda Wester Railrroad Company Colorado Beaver & Tire Crande Alvin W. Krech New York Whealeg Western Pacific Railroad Beastutian York

Testing Wheels and a Tragic Drink Incident

An article fragment describes testing TVG Wheels for side play every three months by backing and jerking each wheel to detect wobble. It also notes a New York man giving his fiancée two drinks of liquor, resulting in her death, and suggests couples avoid alcohol.

Wheela Vy York

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