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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1926

Page

11

Park theatre hosts three day amusements shows and Fifth Avenue films

The Park theatre presents Fred Clark’s Columbia burlesque speed show with Manny King and Walter Smith, plus a Warners Cameo triple bill featuring Fifth Avenue with Marguerite Di La Motte and Allan Forrest. The program runs three days with matinees and includes cartoons and a comedy.

Park Theatre Fred Clark Columbia Manny King Walter “Pap” Smith Just For Imatance Marl+ Miller Madeling Lane Babe Healy Frank Chicaerio Nan Palon Jonn Grant

Richard Gordon Stars In Hush Money At Park Theatre

Richard Gordon returning to his hometown stage roots stars as the crook lead opposite Justine Johnstone in Hush Money at the Park theatre. The Stamford actor, known for a versatile range from Parlor Bedroom and Bath to The Last Warning, headlines Monday through Wednesday with a Washington's Birthday matinee.

Richard Gordon Bridgeporter al. J. Jackson Gordon Stamford Doctor Dennis Neillon Terry Mary Glynne Aloma South Seas Justine Johnstone Fark Theatre Washington

Lyric Theatre Ends Big First Run Double Feature

Today marks the last showing of a big first run double feature at the Lyric starring The Overland Limited and A Little Girl In A Big City with popular stars. Friday and Saturday feature His Master's Voice with Thunder the dog and cast including George Hackathorne Marjoria Daw and Mary Cars. Also shown is Red Love with John Lowell Evangeline Russell a daring Indian drama and Episode 3 of The Phantom Police. Friday night features the final Charleston city championship contest judged by Tom Neary and the audience.

the Lyric Overland Limited George Hackathorne Marjoria Daw Mary Cars John Lowell Evangeline Russell Herbert Rawlinson Max Moritz Charleston Tom Neary

Amateurs Tonight at Polis Vaudeville

An evening bill at Poly's Vaudeville features top amateur acts plus film selections. Vera Reynolds stars in The Million Dollar Handicap with Ralph Lewis and Edmund Burns in the cast. Helen Lewis and the Dixie Land Girls sing and dance in a southern revue. Also billed are Karter and Komedians, New York Calling Me, and The Thief of Bad Gags, with Barnardy, Marr, and Lewis Stone announced for Sunday showings.

Poly’s Vera Reyynolds Misa Reynolds F. MicGrew Willis Ralph Lewis Edmund Burns Helen Lewis Sydney Taye Sunny South Pen's Frank Ventre Kydney Grant Vaudesulle Mr Grant Charlotte Greenwdoon Letty Terry EB. Dixie Marie Dressler Tew Price Karter Komedians Barnardy Ta Marr Lewis Stone

Fiddlers Elimination Tonight at Palace with Courting revue

The O18 Time Fiddlers elimination series continues tonight at the Palace along with a new bill featuring Miss Billie Regay in Courting by Terry Mack. Also on stage are Mila Juliette Dika the Five Mounters the Braminos Billy Walsh and Patricia Clarke in Woolishness a la Carte and a major feature Morals For Men with Conway Tearle Agnes Ayres Alyce Milly and others.

The Palace Billie Regay Terry Mack Mila Juliette Dika Comedienne Five Mounters

Tom Mix at the Majestic in The Best Bad Man three day run

Tom Mix and his horse Tony return to the Polis Majestic for a three day engagement starting today. The Best Bad Man stars Mix with Clara Bow in The Plastic Age alum Judy King and Paul Panger also in the cast. The program includes Adventures of Maizie and Pawnshop Politius plus other shorts. Sunday brings The American Venus pageant with ten models and an illuminated runway.

Tom Mix Tony Majestic Theatre Buffalo bin Clara Bow Judy King Paul Panger Mix Maizie Politius Majestic

Trinity Raises Professors Pay at Trinity College

Hartfort February 17 AP Trinity College trustees executive committee votes wage hike totaling 590 dollars yearly. New scale sets three year probationary professor at 4000 dollars and permanent appointees at 4400 dollars. Salaries rise 200 dollars annually until maximum 6000 is reached. New faculty hires do not receive permanent appointments until after three years.

Hartfort Trinity

Egg Price Stays High Amid Wintry Weather Pressures

Connecticut agricultural notes report egg prices on the wholesale market remain high as wintry weather halves delivery volume. Despite anticipated price drops with open roads, heavy western egg arrivals during the storm limited declines. The dairy, fruit, and produce sections list current pricing for apples, citrus, vegetables, poultry, dairy, and livestock, reflecting tight supplies and steady markets across categories.

Commissioner of Agriculture Connecticut

Day nurse at emergency as Florence O Conner out

Miss Margaret Johnson yesterday took up day nurse duties at the Emergency hospital substituting for Miss Florence O Conner who is confined to her home with the grippe at 47 Wayne street Dr Michael E Brodsky returned from St Vincent s hospital replacing Dr Arther V Snurkowski who goes to St Vincent s hospital for six weeks

Margaret Johnson Florence O'Conner Wayne Street Michael E. Brodsky St. Vincent's Hospital Arther V. Snurkowski

Pape's Cold Compound Ad Claims Safe Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as safe and pleasant to take with no quinine or opiates. It urges taking two tablets every three hours for three doses, claiming the first dose relieves, and the full course breaks up the cold. It notes a price of thirty five cents and promises druggist guarantees.

Drugaista

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