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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1928
Page
11
Dora Robillard of Maye Mass reports years of poor digestion and fatigue eased by Tanlac. The testimonial claims improved appetite, energy, sleep, and ability to work after trying the tonic. The ad cites a price under a dollar and a money back guarantee if not helpful.
An old advertisement touts a laxative and digestive aid called Dr Tweets style remedy for children. It claims to ease constipation sour stomach and ill temper with olive oil and vegetables. It includes claims of long time use and benefits for many years among children of all ages.
Si Morits reports from Switzerland on the United States derby in Winter Games tests, with American crews seizing victory and Dan Benton closely contesting. Lambert of Belgium and Finke of Chicago triumphed in trials, while Lam bert led earlier heats. Olympic bob weigh championship looms with 1500 metres racing showcasing close finishes and strong European and American performances.
NOW HAVEN February 16 By Associated Press Peter Robi AO Franice eighty two president of Joseph Parker and Sons company longtime paper mill executive and former Chelsea Paper mill manager in Norwich and active Mason member dies at 16 Dwight Street Loray after pneumonia illness.
A frail young woman claiming to be Grand Duchess Anastasia arrived in New York escorted by attendants. Reporters chased by photographers, she was rushed to a waiting automobile and driven away. Official circles doubt her identity, with Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna denying any royal trip.
Local businessman J Sherwood Thompson brother of Mrs Margaret Lilliendahl says new evidence will win a new trial for his sister and Willis Beach who were convicted of manslaughter in the killing of Dr William Lillendehl last December. He says evidence was given to attorney Charles M Phillips of Hammonton and will be presented in April at Mays Landing JN. Thompson, founder of Radio Equipment Corp, asserts the trial jurors were biased by newspaper reporting and that the defendants are innocent.
Walter Laufer, competing for Lake Shore Athletic Club of Chicago, set a world mark in the 150 yard backstroke at the Central A A U meet in Chicago. His time of 1 minute 40.45 seconds beat the previous world record by four seconds and topped the American mark by over one second. Richard Hinty of Northwestern finished ten yards behind.
Four Milford residents filed for divorce in New Haven civil superior court. Dr Dean Bangs of Brow Street seeks separation from Antoinette Layton amid alleged intolerable cruelty since 1926. Edward Beoffard sues Cora B Carver Scofield, and Manton Botsford sues Myrtie Botsford for desertion and cruelty. Mary Duchene sues William Duchene, with custody of a child claimed.
Lambert of Columbia's varsity crew is ruled ineligible due to scholastic deficiencies after mid year exams. Coach Glendon hopes he can regain ground and rejoin the crew that aims to represent the United States at the Olympics. Lambert, who captained the crew that won the varsity classic at Poughkeepsie last June, has not yet returned for the second semester. He was a junior on the football team and a member of the water polo squad.
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