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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
6
Dr. C. W. King at 15 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport promotes Teeth Repairing Week with assurances of pain free service and low prices. Fillings $2 crowns $5 bridgework $5 and Comfort Cushion full set $8. Local residents urged to improve health and appearance this week.
An advertisement touts Tanlac as Nature's tonic to restore health and flesh, claiming it strengthens the body, purifies blood, and boosts vitality. It cites 460,000 testimonial letters and urges immediate use to combat torpid liver, rheumatism, sleeplessness, and indigestion.
Hindle’s Drug Stores offers Dare’s Mentha Pepsin as a fast acting remedy for chronic indigestion. The ad touts instant stomach relief, reduced dizziness and nervousness, better sleep, and a tonic effect, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It highlights a pleasant taste and claims improvements in appearance and energy.
Sufferers of eczema ringworm rashes and similar skin troubles can find relief as Zeno cleanses and soothes the skin while healing quickly. The penetrating liquid provides relief from itching and distress and is recommended for daytime use. Trial bottle and large size available.
Washington reports show House Aircraft committee probing air service efficiency. Secretary Weeks asks Brigadier General Mitchell to substantiate statements about military aviation. Curry bill support and Navy views surface as lawmakers question unification and personnel policies amid potential Mitchell reappointment delay.
Washington February 4 President Coolidge has been asked by a perplexed daughter of the states for guidance on appropriate attire for her role in the inaugural parade. The inquiry recalls the President's emphasis on a simple inaugural program.
In Naturalization Court Judge John W Banks heard cases of residents facing citizenship delays. Austrian native John Badarick refused night school. Daniel McCarthy labeled an army deserter by War Department records. Giovanni Avola denied citizenship after denying an arrest for parking. Dr H LeBaron Peters, born in Canada, became a citizen.
Two Brooklyn youths, arrested in Greenwich early January for carrying alcohol, were sentenced to county jail by Acting Judge Nehemiah Candee in the Criminal Court of Common Pleas. Charles Fran Bione and Vincenzo Connatello received six days in fall and $200 fines, with discussion noting harsher sentences for liquor transportation in recent cases. State Prosecutor Lorin W. Wilba explained the court’s practice of not increasing lower court sentences on appeal.
Paris reports official figures showing Germany delivered 2,663,000 tons of coal to France and Luxembourg from September 1919 to September 1924 on reparations. The coal sale raised 8,708,445,600 francs, averaging 71 francs per ton, with Dawes Lion starting later.
Congressional debate centers on Mitchells reappointment and potential rank change. Iowa Republican Hall criticizes restrictions on officers testifying to Congress. Kansas Republican Anthony says War and Navy departments block frank information. Air service leaders fear loss of current rank if Mitchell not retained.
In North Lexington a pistol duel left George Trav alene of Arlington dead and Joseph Statsky wounded. Statsky a Lexington high school senior and football star admitted shooting in self defense after Trav alene, posing as a detective, demanded Statsky's carried bundle. Police found a third gun near the Statsky home and expect the elder Statsky’s arrest.
Retiring French ambassador to the United States J J Jusserand arrived in Paris from New York aboard the liner Paris. He expressed mixed feelings about leaving the U.S. and plans rest, met by officials and press, and donated a medal from a gala auction that raised funds for sailors’ benevolent institutions. In New York, a Philadelphia man hanged himself in a hotel after an argument at the Navarre.
A sales notice touts Joint-Lase as a fast penetrating remedy for swollen creaky joints and rheumatic pain. It claims deep skin absorption within seconds, easing lines, elbows, shoulders, ankles, and fingers, with daily use at about 0 cents a tub. Hindie's Drug store advertises it.
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