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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1922
Page
3
The Bureau of Records monthly bulletin reports 2098 cases treated at the City Dispensary in July, down from 2520 in June. Return visits dropped by 335, while only out of town patients rose, with nine outsiders in July and two in June.
Pootatuck Yacht Club hosts a two day open race from Stratford Stratfoch to Port Jefferson Harbor with entrants limited to 28. Ernest Hull captain coordinates, trophies offered by Pentathele club, rules based on maximum speed and handicap, races start Saturday morning and finish Sunday, with observers and local yacht clubs invited to participate.
The Breckbill Post of the Connecticut State Guard Veterans association announces a two day outing with baseball games racing and other events scheduled for the interim month Final arrangements will be made at the meeting to be held in the armory Friday wish All ex members are invited and the secretary will issue new membership cards for admission
Safe dependable treatment promised to relieve itching and cleanse the skin. Encourages asking a druggist for Zemo and applying as directed to restore smooth healthy skin, claiming it cures irritation pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar conditions.
Stratford council remains split over bringing back former manager R H Hunter with acting town manager John C Wilcoxson continuing in role. Paul P Goodell’s name surfaces as a candidate, but enthusiasm is muted. Next meeting August 11 aims to select a suitable successor to avoid past turmoil. An unrelated Chicago survey warns mothers’ health affected by stress and overwork harming children’s progress.
Washington. President Harding faces a strike dilemma amid railroad labor tensions and the push for a prompt resolution. The Labor Board’s authority could settle working conditions and seniority rights, with both sides weighing acceptance of its decisions to avoid broader disruption. Action expected before week’s end as Harding weighs a careful, compromise-minded approach.
An advertisement promotes Mulsifier as a cheap shampoo option that cleans thoroughly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft and bright. It claims the product makes a rich creamy lather, dries hair quickly, and removes dust. urges readers to ask pharmacists for Mulsified.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe central party concerns over river resources and mussel supply. It mentions central authorities urged action to aid the industry and prevent losses from silting, with references to Mississippi and pearl mussels and possible intervention by government or merchants.
An advertisement markets various seal and fur coats noting Hudson seal as high quality and muskrat as a good alternative. It lists items including a 45 inch Hudson seal coat with shawl collar at 265 dollars and a 40 inch Bay seal coat at 75 dollars, among others, and emphasizes buying from honest dealers who disclose facts.
Dress fabrics of interest now describe all wool crepe and all wool eponge options with shades and prices. It notes 42 inch wide cloth at $2.2 per yard, a cream sport skirt fabric, 54 inch wide fabric at $3 per yard, and Poiret twill suits in navy brown black at $4.25 per yard.
Henna treatments roy Manicuring Taroleum Shampoo Diana Facial massage and Mineralava treatment are Yvette Specialties. Our system of permanent waving is also specially effective. Hair dying is done by experts. Bring the kiddies to have their hair cut by Barber itl. They ride a fine hobby horse and thoroughly enjoy.
A reader recalls a curio from last winter, a device using small splinters of a substance that bursts into flame when rubbed on a rough surface. The writer asks to obtain some of these splinters.
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