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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1924

Page

7

Woman Recovers From Grip With Dr Williams Pink Pills

Mrs. Julia Maloney of Syracuse recounts severe grip attack leaving her weak nervous and with chest pain. After trying medicines she read of Dr Williams Pink Pills and felt faster recovery after the second dose with better sleep color and energy. She endorses the tonic treatment and urges readers to try it.

Julia Maloney Milton Avenue Syracuse, N. Y Dr Williams Dr. Williams Schenectady

Civic Club to revive Bridgeport port plans

The Exchange Club agreed to push again for Bridgeport Harbor development once studied by the Chamber of Commerce. Speakers urged gradual growth of shipping facilities and city planning, citing immigrant impact and local civic issues as guiding factors.

Civic Club Port of Bridgeport Bridgesport Johannes Schiott Pequot Yacht Club Exchange Club Chamber of Commerce Schiott Bridgeport Asheim Waterbury West End State Street Wairfield Avenues Park Board Charles Decker New York L. Roche Walter

Milford Chamber Thanks Governor for Lincoln Banquet Speech

William T. Hoyt president of the Milford Chamber of Commerce thanks Governor Charles A Templeton for his Lincoln banquet talk. Hoyt praises the governor, notes late hour shortened remarks, and affirms support for the eighteenth amendment and the governor’s courageous stance in Milford and surrounding communities.

William T. Hoyt Milford Chamber of Commerce

Hounds Found After Fox Hunt Gone Miles From Home

Two hounds belonging to Alfred Mills and one owned by William Silk went missing during a New Canaan fox hunt on Monday. A local resident, Mr Ellsworth, reported finding all three along a fence near his estate. one was exhausted and carried to awaiting transport. The owners recovered the dogs that evening.

Norwalk Alfred Milla Ponus Avenue William Silk Spring Hil Avenue New Canaan Ellsworth Irvington-on-the-Mudeon Mills

Canada Gains Point on Bread Shipments

London Feb 15 An arrangement by Hon C Barkin Canadian high commissioner ends rate discrimination for flour and wheat shipments to Great Britain. All steamers plying from American or Canadian ports must charge the same rates for Canadian flour and wheat as for U S cargoes, leveling ocean rates between nations.

London C. Barkin Great Britain United States

Bank Closes In Paul Minnesota After Reserve Depletion

The Farmers State Bank of St. Cloud with deposits around 600000 was closed today in Paul Minnesota due to a depleted reserve. State Superintendent A J noted the action as taken to protect depositors and stabilize the bank's affairs.

Giant’s estate in suit to recover twenty two thousand damages

Captain George Augur the Australian giant once with Barnum and Batley’s circus left his Telgal farm in dispute at his death from pneumonia in November 1922. Frederick A Burr administrator sues Clarence B. Hurd for 22000 alleging transfer of the Black Road turnpike property to Augur’s estate via Augur’s wife and Henry P Lyons then to Hurd. The defense claims the transfer was a completed gift. The case, with witnesses including Ernest Rummell the Stratfield hotel dwarf, continues before Judge Wolfe.

George Augur Barnum and Batley Frederick A. Burr Augur Clarence Hurd Black Road Fairfield Aug England New York City Martha Hurd Wolfe Ernest Rummell Stratfield Hotel Giant Rummell Rummel

Hartford safes yield little in two Windsor Street breaks

Hartford reports two professional yeggs forced open safes on Windsor street knocking cash from Builders' Steel and Whitaker and Bacon offices. About 15 dollars from Builders' Steel, 50 to 75 dollars plus 5 in stamps from Whitaker and Bacon. Masses of wreckage and scattered office equipment. Four thousand dollar Liberty bonds were ignored and left on the floor.

Hartford Windsor Street Yeggs Builders’ Steel Company Whitaker and Bacon

Move Started in Venice to Canonize Pius X

Venice Italy Feb 18 Another step toward the canonization of the late Pope Pius X was taken at a solemn meeting presided over by the Patriarch LaFontaine. Forty witnesses were cited by the vice postulator of beatification. The parish priest of San Salvatore also made depositions concerning miracles attributed to the late pontiff. The witnesses will be heard with others from places where Pius lived before the central congregation for beatification in Rome.

Venice Italy Pius X Tving Patriach LaFontaine San Salvatore Pius Congregation For Beatification Rome

Optical Craftsmanship Drives Fast Reliable Service

Our reputation as high grade opticians rests on precise installation of every device and facility to ensure quick, dependable work.

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