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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1928

Page

8

Rail consolidation urged to come from railroads not acts

J H Fitzgerald of the Eastern Railroad Presidents conference told Bridgeport Civitan Club that true rail efficiency grows from natural channels within the industry. He argued against a broad legislative consolidation plan under the Interstate Commerce Commission, saying it would erode personal management and service ideals, and that properties can be bought but service cannot be bought back from the paying public. He noted automobile growth shifts and urged careful, market-driven modernization.

J. H Fitzgerald Eastern Railroad Presidents’ Conference Bridgeport Civitan Club Interstate Conmerce Commission Congress Fitzgerald Apesker

A New Diet and Self Control Guidance

A course urges reviewing daily habits to distinguish good and bad patterns. It stresses the difficulty of changing routines, warns against overindulgence in food, and promotes a frugal, scientific diet. It includes reader questions on tubercular hip treatment and cooking coddled eggs and French omelette with practical directions.

Ona K. W

Personal service contact in Bridgeport Telegram request

Readers are invited to write Dr Frank McCoy about intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Address letters to Dr. Wank McLoy at Bridgeport Telegram.

Bridgeport Telegram Frank McCoy Wank McLoy Aridgeport

Eighth of Million in Damages Sought in Local Suits

Automobile accident suits filed in Superior and Common Pleas seek damages totaling 125,100. Wil lam Vickers, administrator of Cuthbert V. Vickers, leads with 125,100 from National Transportation Co. suit arising from a 1926 Leonia crash. Other actions name Stamford figures Morris and Stephen Mish ley, Morris Rosenbloom, and New Canaan residents Antony Ceretan and Miriam Walker, seeking 10,000 to 25,000 each for fatal injuries or permanent injury in crashes on Post Road Greenwich and Norwalk tire-change incident.

Superior and Common Pleas Willam Vickers New York City Cuthbert V. Vickers New York National Transportation Company of Thie City Leonia N. J Cuthbert Vickers Albert Mishley Stamford Stephen Mishley Bringa Joseph Sakala Mishley Post Road Greenwich Josep Rosenbloom Morris Rosenbloom Phillip Plotkin East Port Chester Plotkin Joseph Bobrovics Anthony Ceretan New Canaan Miriam DB. Walger Raymond Putnam Miriam Walker Putnam Jerry Simpson Waterbury William C. Christmas Norwalk Simpson Christmas

Man Arrested For Abandoning Car In Groton

Francie Brewer of Mystic was arrested by State Policeman Bernard Kenserson for abandoning his automobile on Fort Hill Groton for more than 94 hours. He was ordered to appear in Groton Town Court in February. The case marks the first arrest under a new state law making it a misdemeanor to leave a vehicle on a highway longer than 24 hours.

New London Associated Preas Francie Brewer Mistuxet Avenue Mystic Bernard E Kenserson Groton Barracks Fort Hill Groton Groton Town Court Brower General Assembly

Lux Keeps Movie Costumes Fresh, Studios Save Millions

A Lux advertisement notes that major Hollywood studios including Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paramount Famous-Lasky Universal Pathe DeMille Fox First National United Artists and Warner Bros use Lux to clean washable fabrics. It claims garments stay new longer and wear doubles, saving studios over a million dollars annually. Lever Brothers Co cites widespread home use.

Lux Paramount-Famous-Lasky Studios Motion Picture Hollywood Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paramount-Famous-Lasky Universal Pathe- DeMille Fox First National United Artists Warner Bros Lever Bros. Co Cambridge Massachusetts

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