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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1926
Page
11
The advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes at 15 cents per pack with simple directions. It claims any woman can tint fabrics including lingerie, silks, ribbons, skirts, dresses, coats, stockings, draperies, and coverings. It instructs buyers to tell the druggist the material type such as wool, silk, linen, cotton, or mixed goods.
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for a pale dull complexion and tired feeling. It claims the tablets cleanse liver and bowels, restore color, and improve energy, referencing Dr M Edwards and a prescription format.
At a physicians meeting a remarkable remedy lowers blood pressure by about 4 percent, easing dizziness nosebleeds and hot flashes. It restores artery health reduces danger of apoplexy and premature aging with no harmful drugs. Available at local drug stores including Fellow Drug Stores Hin die Drug Stores Hartigan Drug Store and Cyrus Pharmacy.
An advertisement by Frank J. Ostrofsky, druggist, touts Adlerika as removing gas and waste from the system in ten minutes. It quotes a testimonial from Mrs. B. Cole about long-term stomach trouble and constipation. The copy promotes Adlerika as a surprising remedy for gas and related issues.
A Grasmere school beautification project is set for Saturday when residents gather at Grasmere School to plant shrubs and evergreens funded by a purchased t ien. Judge Bacon Wakeman chairs the beautification efforts amid delays from late shrub deliveries.
A rat extermination demonstration was held yesterday afternoon at the Alfalfa County farm bureau under the Farm Bureau of Connecticut auspices with Mr. Chapman and Mr. Ellis in charge. Nearby, teachers Edna Waner Era ma Poor attended weekend visits. Miss Grace Treat hosted in Bridgewater. Birth notices record a son for Walter and Elizabeth Matzaka on Mason Street. a daughter for Anthony and Mary Whelaitis. a son for George S. and Florennes Williams on Castle Avenue. a son for Frank and Anna Shtu lus on Jennings Road.
Stratford April 28 The Stratford School board regrets the decision of Superintendent C C Thompson to not renew his contract as head of the local school system He is moving to Meriden to become superintendent there with a higher salary and larger duties Thompson has served Stratford nine years and helped grow the district He rejected a Stratford offer of 34800 first year 5000 second year 5200 third year and informed the board last night He will take over in Meriden where duties are greater and salaries higher Also noted were local court cases and notes on notes issues and minor traffic matters.
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