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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1928
Page
8
A historical ad-like passage urges relief from indigestion by using magnesium preparations. It promotes a stomach-friendly remedy, claiming quick action, safety, convenience, and daily use to enjoy meals without fear, ending with a prompt to try it after the next meal.
Farnham Yardley of New York City, president of the Jenkins Brothers, warned at the fifth annual Veterans Banquet that installment buying could overreach in a presidential year. He urged spending within proper resources as economists anticipate good general prosperity though a few months may bring low mood. The Bridgeport plant may operate 48 hours weekly regardless of year, with several company officials and long-serving veterans in attendance. Afterward, Arthur Schmidlin was inducted into the Veteran league.
The obituary column lists Harald James Simpson of 73 Center Street with funeral services and military honors at J. Gannon Inc. and Saint Augustine's church, burial at St. Michael's cemetery. Other notices include Carmela De Caprio of 127 Hicks Street, burial at St. Michael's cemetery. Mrs Martha Jane Gabriel of 124 Park Street with cremation at Flos Pond and burial at Lakeview cemetery. Martin J Plukas a Hartford business figure, funeral at the Church of the Sacred Heart and burial at St. Michael's. Patrick W Hawkins of 102 Grand Street, funeral at Saint Augustine's and burial at St. Michael's. Pant Larsen of 1086 Main Street, Danish Lutheran Church ceremony and Park cemetery interment. James Burke of Barnum Avenue with St. Patrick's cemetery interment. Elizabeth Gilmore of Northridge Street, funeral from Mrs John Cranin's home and Park cemetery burial. Catherine O Leary Barminer of 201 Beethwood Avenue with service at home and at St. Augustine's. Edgar S. Thompson of Fourth Street with burial at Lakeview cemetery. Alice Sherwood of 320 Atlantic Street with service at Memorial Baptist Church and burial in Norwalk. Mary Hadjuk of Englewood hospital with service at Slovak Lutheran Church and Lakeview cemetery. Cart Fritjot Lundberg of 150 Midland Street with funeral at Read Memorial Chapel and Mountain Grove cemetery burial.
A Waterbury man fatally stabbed his daughter with a seven inch bread knife after a violent assault in their Oak Street home. A visitor and a neighbor witnessed the scene as the father defended himself, then slashed his own neck, dying in the aftermath.
Two arrests were made in East Bridgeport last night on charges of violations of state liquor laws. Sergeant Thomas Kearney and Patrolman Robert Dunnigan visited a pool room at 249 Willard Street, confiscating nearly two quarts of liquor as evidence and detaining the proprietor at the Second precinct station before a $3000 bond hearing. An hour later they raided a market at 87 Hallett Street, run by Joseph Lozovaky, finding liquor and arresting the proprietor on a liquor violation. he posted bond at the Second precinct station.
Gloria Gould Bishop, daughter of the late George Jay Gould, plans to file for absolute divorce from Henry A. Bishop of Bridgeport Connecticut and the Yale club New York. A Paris council among Gould family lawyers discussed serving papers, with a potential U S filing if Bishop returns to Paris for legal depositions. The case centers on motives behind Gloria's dramatic 1920s life and a two year old daughter Gloria.
Morris Don of 424 Capitol Avenue backed a delivery car into the curb on Wall Street near Middie Street at 11 a.m. yesterday causing a white way pole to bend and break the glass on the light. Police traffic bureau were notified.
Constipation undermines health and strength causing aches, nervousness, and blemished cheeks with risks of many diseases. Begin now with Kellogg's ALL-BRAN to relieve and prevent constipation. Two tablespoons daily with milk, cream, fruit, or honey. Sold by all grocers, made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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