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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1922

Page

6

Norwalk Considers Five Cent Fare Plan

Norwalk officials announce a proposed five cent city fare to replace the ten and three cent rates. Public discussions begin as the Utilities Commission weighs a plan to move rides from all sections to the center for a nickel, with citywide impact estimated at about 700 dollars weekly loss in revenue for the Connecticut company.

Lcnorwalk Norwalk Calvin Vt Barton We. F. Temmany Ater Center For & Nickel Umit Enea Westavenue Tre Ethe Commission Investigarion

Rupture Relief Ad Claims Free Trial for All Sizes

A promotional message touts a free trial for a rupture treatment promising relief for any rupture, old or recent, large or small and claims it has convinced thousands.

Free trial offer for rupture treatment suspends surgery fears

A decades old advertisement urges readers to write to WS Rice of Adams New York for a free trial of a rupture treatment. It promises immediate muscle tightening and natural closing of the opening, claiming many avoid surgery and trusses. The copy pleads urgency and mentions a coupon.

WS Rice Main St Adams Rand

Free For Rupture Rica Offer At Main Street Adams

Fragmentary notice offers a free sample treatment for rupture at 7 Main Street Adams X. It references a fictitious company and asks for name and address details though the text is garbled. The readable portion suggests a promotional material for a medical or quasi medical service.

Rica, Inc Adams

Mentho Sulphur Cream Promises Fast Skin Relief

An old advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur cream for fiery itchy or rough skin. It claims quick relief from itching and eczema with calm, cooling healing effects and smooth skin, urging readers to buy a small jar at any drug store.

Orpheus Concert Artists to open Bridgeport show

Amusements column previews the Orpheus Concert Artists led by Mr Shaw in Meriden and Bridgeport with Shaw and Mosharbi Me, Wy Mili, and Charles Furt among performers. Boima Carus, Rudolph Valentino films, and multiple vaudeville acts headline the week at Polls theatre and other venues, including The Garden Frolics, Sport Inge Widows, and Empire pictures.

Mili Saaw Orpheus Busnes Wiresj Club Bridgeport Charles Furt Lewis James Wilfred Glenn Mr. Shawness Shannon Crescent To Emo Fuartet Pole Boima Carus Imma Carus Khe Hlong Papper Dan Vn Tota Rowe Junty Rudolph Valentino Poll Dalnae Eugenie Grandet Juns Mathis Alice Terry Eugenie Toye Ralph Stoneman Eugenutty Fingerly Edward Connelly Edna Domary George Atkinson Willard Lee Tall Mary Hearn Eugene Pouget Wild Wing John F. Seltz Ralph Barton Amosx Myers Rawrie Theatre Vauderile Girous Notton Faye Viian Wrand Haner Pearl Hamilton Mindell Kingston Dillan Ed Morder Holder Byrle Erbel Clayton Paramount Empire Theatre Warm Ner Baxter Lav Alden Ist Mr. Baxter Justina Johnsoen Mag Busch Eddie Foy Wan Sen Charles Weraneh Renee Turton

South Ireland’s bid to win republic discussed in Cork

Cork readers weigh the Anglo Irish treaty and the path to independence. Some see a five year horizon to a De Valera led republic, others fear continued British influence. The Irish Army is praised for discipline while officers refrain from political views.

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