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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1925

Page

4

Senator Attacks Rule Proposed to Preserve Secrets

A Senate debate centers on a rule to keep secret a two thirds majority confirmation process and Senate proceedings. A Democrat critic argues secret sessions threaten press freedom and constitutional rights. The proposal seeks to bar press access to secret sessions and raises questions about transparency and governance.

Senator Jwessona Senate Washington Erecy Nationa Schehis Iseas Rey

Question Mitchell Today But Delay House Decision

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a House decision delay and mentions Mitchell, a Virginia congress, naval topics, and a 19.1 Tombm era context. It references Rear Admiral and British-Hall details, with scattered names and events. The readable text implies a pending vote, upcoming actions, and committee discussions in a wartime or governance setting.

Mitchell HOUSE

Simple Way to Take Off Fat

A short ad style note touts a miracle weight loss scheme with pills and diet tips. It urges readers to buy a product called Marmola Tessers from a pharmacist or mail order and promises rapid slimming with minimal effort, using promotional language common to old period ads.

Olive Tablets Promised Clear Skin And Purified Blood

Health ad claims Olive Tablets from Dr Edwards cleanse the blood and bowels, reduce pimples and skin blemishes, and offer a gentle, safer alternative to calomel tonics. The copy urges daily use for several nights to see a change in complexion and overall vitality.

Edwards Dr. Edwards

Crossword puzzle fodder and scattered phrases puzzle mix

A jumble of letters phrases and partial words from a crossword puzzle. The text lists various garbled terms, potential clues and stray fragments across languages and contexts, creating a fragmented catalog rather than a coherent article.

Bridgeport Water Company Reports Population Rise and Consumption Shifts

Bridgeport population continues to grow as the Bridgeport Hydraulic Co reports 1506 vacant abodes across Bridgeport Stratford and Fairfield, with water use totaling 528.455 million gallons in 1924, up from 9.375 million in 1923 while domestic use and fire service charges rise. The report notes reservoir levels down, new hydrants installed, and per capita water use around 70 gallons daily, with industrial use also high. total miles of service pipe and system reach are outlined alongside rainfall comparisons.

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Rum Row Contact Must Be Proven in Government Ruling

A cryptic 19th century style ruling addresses the need to prove a rum row contact with a muster of testimony. It notes dismissal of a complaint against Captain Robert Todtrey and mentions custody, treaties, and potential impunity until government authorization confirms the vessel’s status and provenance.

Jay Fos Tommissioner Tom “ Posle Robert Todtrey Capain George Root Gandontier Pove

Coroner Clears Police in Riccitelli Death

Coroner finds police actions justified in the Riccitelli death case after tracing the sequence of events and noting officers acted within legal bounds during the investigation. No charges against officers were warranted amid the March inquiry.

Riccitelli

Wife's cremation wish jars with frugal husband at Dunes

LaiCaGo February 1 The story centers on Diana of the Dunes a university educated woman who chose a solitary life at Indiana sands near Lake Michigan and died nine years after joining her well known husband Paul Wilson in a clandestine existence. The couple who wed after she left Chicago planned to sail to Texas in a powerboat this summer via the Mississippi river but financial limits forced burial in Gary Indiana.

Diana Indiana Lake Mcichigin Paul Wilson Mount Wilson Hitle Itis Daan University of Chicago Alice Gratge Dunea Danas Dahcen Paula Texas

Carolina mill man found in Nebraska eating raw corn

Karl Holt from Reidaville NW and brother C W Holt headed to Nebraska to assist after a man, presumed Holt, wandered in penniless, eating raw corn to survive. Police said he had been living on corn from fields, raising concerns over disappearance and ties to local mills. Authorities sought details on Holt and associates in the matter.

Carolina Nebraska Fort Holt Penn Reidaville Holt Textie Mills Hewth Tfelt

Bills Paid Thrice At Texas Prison Charged By Auditor

Auditor reports that payments were made three times on inmate accounts at a Texas prison. Testimony before a grand jury described the business department routines and alleged irregularities. Officials including the prison farm manager and a prison commission chair faced questions about the overpayments and a reported shortage.

Texas Lepxes M.son Wor le Islane Invest Gating Fogis RJ McAdims Tia Terguson Hering Prson Commission Tle Stinston Sid Vtark Governo Chauman

Texas House Seeks Opinion On Amnesty Vote

The Texas House today passed a measure aimed at seeking official guidance on an amnesty vote. The action was designed to set forth rights and ensure clarity for those affected, though specifics remain unclear in the fragmented report.

Texas House Benate

Circus to Start Tour First Week in April

Circus announces its tour kickoff for the first week of April. The event, set near Madison Square, was revealed at a political letters gathering as part of a satire piece. Details remain unclear due to garbled source text.

Tley Circus Madisep Yenerday Girden Sil Beg

Emerald bottle care plan for swelling relief

A patient is advised to take a concentrated remedy after green bottle use with directions for morning and night. Physicians recommend a short course to reduce swelling and relieve symptoms, with a note that results may appear gradually and treatment should follow prescribed timing and dosage.

Willas

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