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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1924

Page

4

Bleachodent Combination Promises Instant Teeth Whiteness

A promotional notice touts Bleachodent Combination as an instant teeth whitening method. It claims to remove surface stains safely without enamel damage, using a liquid and a paste, suitable for children, with refunds if not satisfied. It cites tobacco-stained teeth and urges purchases at Hindle Brugto, Lavert Use Co, Hartigan’s Dede Store.

Ali Stalins Hindle Brug Lavert Hartigan’s

Lions Asset 10 Mankind from Glous Club Talk

Lyn W. Wilson told Glous club members at St Field yesterday that wrongdoers won’t split loyalties and that Lions remain an asset to mankind by promoting man to man intercourse and brotherhood with Rotary Kiwanis and Exchange. He urged support for a League of Nations or peace association. Peter Davey and five Davey brothers attended as guests, receiving a warm reception.

America Lyn W. Wilson Glous Club St. Feild Ansering Lions Rotary Kiwanis Syer Peter Davey Peter Joseph Frank Stephen James Michael Davey

May lose eyesight after match over gas blaze

Greenwich Feb. 1 Special to the Telegram report Frank Caruso of Mianus was severely burned on hands and face when he lit a match over gasoline in a car to check the fuel. He was taken to Greenwich Hospital with eye injury feared to endanger his sight.

Telegrad Vrank Caruso Mianus Greenwich Hospital

First Chinaman Dies In Danbury Hospital

Nan Heat a 9 year old arrived from California years ago and became Danbury’s first Chinese patient to undergo surgery. he died after the operation at Danbury Hospital. Body is at W F Tomilson mortuary awaiting relatives’ instructions in the west.

Danbury Nan Heat Danur Hospital Jhat California Tenbury W. F. Tomilson

Coolidge Praised For Brave Stand By Merritt At Banquet

Wallington Rev 1d The address delivered by President Coolidge in New York Tuesday night at the Lincoln day banquet of the New York Republican club was praised by Senators and Congressmen today. Congressman Merritt of Stamford was especially pleased with the President's speech lauding his Lincoln summary and economic stance. Merritt hailed Coolidge as a brave and broadminded statesman, citing his tax policy clarity and his commitment to justice. Roosevelt methods urged by O Sullivan as necessary to remove cabinet if implicated in Teapot Dome.

Lincoln Elis Roosevelt Washington Coolidge Theodore Roosevelt Teapot Dome Patrick B. O'Sullivan Derby

Tax Appeals Filed By 1900 Property Owners In City

About 1,900 taxpayers filed tax appeals as Schnee and Schnee led more than 40 cases for clients. Valuations cited include a Read Carpet factory propriedade on Middle Street and several manufacturing firms whose assessments rose significantly. Names include Blue Ribbon Body Co, Burritt Co, Davis and Hawley, Bilton Machine Tool, Bridgeport Safety Emery Wheel, Harvey and Lewis, Batcheller, Davis and Savard, Bridgeport Silverware, Lehmann, and individuals Wren, O Mara, Anderson, Platt, Wood. Hearings planned. board aims at a $90,000 adjustment in assessments. Grand total and rate considerations to come Friday and next Tuesday.

Schnee and Schnee Read Middle Street Ychnee Brothers Blue Hibbon Body Co A W. Burritt Co Davis and Hawley Bilton Machine Tool Co Bridgeport Safety Emery Wheel Co Harvey and Lewis Batcheller Co Davis and Savard Bridgeport Silverware Co Oan Lehmann Max J. Buechler Otto Lehmann Ashore Aldermanic Parity Peter W. Wren William J. O'Mara Percy Anderson Har Platt Trumbull Fairfield Avenue Jvent Crawford Laundry George H. Wood Tele Assessora William J. Burnham Board of Apportionment Wood

Ash collectors warn women against impostors in city

Director of Public Works Andrew J. Northey warned housewives yesterday to deny entry to men posing as ash collection workers. The impostors claim to remove ashes from backyards and offer curb service for a fee, prompting numerous complaints from residents wary of the scams.

Andrew J. Northey Mer Munirtra Ash Collection Division Carh

Parking Space Under Railroad Trestle Approved

Local theatregoers will park cars under the Housatonic avenue trestle after a trial conference among Alderman Wilk Wogan, Attorney Samuel C Shaw, and railroad officials. The city will rent the space for a dollar yearly, with provisions to curb junk, place lights, and coordinate fire access along Congress Street to Hast Washington Avenue. Capacity is set at about 125 cars, and Alderman Hogan plans to bring the measure to the Ordinance committee Friday.

Housatonic Avenue Wilk Wogan Ordinance Committee The Common Council Samuel C. Shaw Chamber of Commerce H Bully York Clinton J. Harde Ciy Congress Street Washington Avenue Hogan Congress Main Central Theatres

Connecticut Social Workers Conference Set For May 7

State social workers will hold the fourteenth annual conference in Bridgeport with about 600 representatives. FE Morgan of Yale Law School will speak on Marriage Laws and Dr Herman Derry of Union Crisis, Schenectady, will discuss Is the American Family Disintegrating.

Winns Connecticut Social Workers State Council of Solcial A Bridgeport FE. M. Morgan Yale Law School Ava Dr. Uerman Derry Union Crize Schenectady

Pope Recovers From Illness After Coronation Ceremonies

The Pope has fully recovered from a slight indisposition after ceremonies marking his coronation anniversary. Vatican officials announced today that he is attending to duties and resumed his normal functions.

Roms Vatican

Daugherty Probe and Senate Immunity Denial Detailed

The attorney general denied claims that immunity from criminal prosecution was promised in war fraud settlements if civil liability was paid. He noted warnings that criminal liability could arise, and reported on government recoveries and ongoing settlements amid congested courts.

Morris Republican Nebraska Denyims Ciil Gendry Hoe Daugherty Department Warrang Daughert Tetter

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