End Constipation In Ten Days With Rinolin
A newspaper advertisement promotes Rinolin as a cure for constipation promising relief in ten days. It claims Rinolin cleanses intestinal walls, aids peristalsis, lubricates the tract, and establishes regular bowel movements, with money back offers through local drug stores. The ad asserts many readers already tried Rinolin with satisfaction and urges readers to obtain it from Mc Coy’s Hinolin and nearby druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Arindte & Weverly
Ems
Neanle
SeicCoy
Free Trial Offer Claims Cure For Ruptures
An advertisement urges readers to write for a free trial of a device said to treat ruptures without a truss. It promises painless tightening of muscles and natural closure of the opening, claiming benefits for large and small ruptures and appealing to those who suffer or fear lifelong truss use.
Olive Tablets Offer Breath Relief From Doctor Edwards
A vintage advertisement touts Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a pleasant remedy for bad breath and cleansing the bowels and liver. The tablet mix, olive oil based and olive colored, allegedly purges toxins without griping, with a suggested dose of one or two nightly for a week, priced at 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Edwards
Ralomel Doea
Bywards
F. M Edwards
Cure for itching and skin irritation with Zemo treatment
An advertisement claims Zemo offers quick relief from itching and eczema including rashes and blackheads. It asserts the product soothes on contact, clears skin rapidly, and is available from druggists in small or large sizes priced around one dollar.
Milford Tax Drive and Local Notices
Milford begins a vigorous drive led by Tax Collector Noyes R Bailey to recover back taxes totaling 289194 42 from the boards finance report for the year. Delinquents face warrants and property transfers are reviewed for tax obligations while crews pursue settlements. Public notices include American Legion plans on Washingtons birthday and Navy recruitment drives led by George Dennis. Local social items report births, card parties, dances and church events with Milford residents arranging programs through February and March.
State Police Raid in Saugatuck Nets Alcohol Confiscation
State police raided Joseph Lano residence in Saugatuck confiscating several gallons of wine and charging Lano with violating Prohibition era laws. A gun brandishing incident at Charles Martin’s home led to Sunday arrests of Patsy Knox Andrew Valiente and Richard Carlson of Saugatuck for aggravated assault carrying concealed weapons breach of peace and intoxication.
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Westport
Polke
Joseph Lano
Delaney
Saugatuck
Lano
Charles Martin
Patsy Knox
Andrew Valiente
Richard Carlson
Knox
Valiente
Carlson
Laborer Arrested in Hance Murder Case
Muncie Indiana July 17 Harry Knapp a 23 year old laborer was arrested last night on suspicion of involvement in the murder of Mr and Mrs Ben Hance near here last August The case links to gang members including Dutch Anderson and One Arm Wolfe with a dying declaration from Muncie man Mancha Inmate Duffey testified Knapp allegedly admitted firing the shot that killed Mrs Hance before an operation at the prison
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Muncie
Ind
Harry Knapp
Ben Trance
George
Dutch) Anderson
Gerald Chapman
Charlea
Wolfe
Manca
Anderson
Muskegon
Mich
Knapp
Fiddle’ Duffey
Duffey
Knupp
Investigation into deaths of convict miners in Alabama
In Tuscumbia Alabama on February 17 Attorney General Harwell Davis opened a general inquiry into recent deaths of convicts at Alabama mines operated with convict labor. J W Taylor asked for an investigation into his son Pyle who died in a convict camp after eight days of a ten year sentence. A grand jury inquiry is planned into the death of James Knox a West Virginian who died in a convict camp in August 1924.
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Tuscumbta
Ala
CAPA
Alabama
Harwell Davis
J.W. Taylor
Pyle
Sentral
James Knox
Conn Engineers Elect Two Honorary Members
New Haven Feb 17 Dr Charles Hyde Warren dean of Sheffield Scientific school Yale and Albert B Hill dean Civil Engineers in Connecticut named honorary members of the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers at its 48th annual meeting Joseph P Wadhams New Haven elected president for the coming year Vincent B Clark Ansonia Hartford George B Tam Hartford Clarence M Blair New Haven secretary and treasurer The annual board of directors addition for the ensuing year Carleton Bishop New Haven
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New Haven
Conn
Charles Hyde Warren
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale
Albert B. Hill
Civil Engineers
Connecticut
Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers
Joseph P. Wadhams
Ares Vincent B. Clark
Ansonia
George B. Tam
Hartford
Clarence M. Blair
Carleton
Bishop
Lamb's Club Blaze Displaces Members on West 52nd Street
A fire in an elevator shaft at the Lamb's Club on West andh street drove members from their rooms as smoke filled upper floors. One elevator was out of service before the fire was controlled and slight damage occurred. George McGurry, manager of the Majestic Theatre in Buffalo, was briefly forced from his room but suffered no serious effects.
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New York
Lamb's Club
West Andh Street
Gureys McGurry
Majestic Theatre
Buffalo
Huntington Hunting Club Meeting Omitted Amid Lent
HUNTINGTON HUNTING Taw Feb 17 Special The Republican club meeting for this month will be omitted as well as all social and many religious affairs No services have been held in the Congregational church for two weeks The PLTA meetings Grange and suppers planned before Lent all sad to be canceled William Watson of Indico tt New York visited his sister Mrs A Bowles of Sound View avenue Monday night Mrs Clarence M Webb has received news that her father Clarence M Saxton of Kennedy New Jersey is seriously ill The truck of Edwin & Vargoshe of the Huntington Dairy was stuck for five days in the middle of the state road between the center and Shelton and was finally removed Moris Nusbaum the beer dealer of Cutler's Farm died at the home of his daughter Mrs Louis Salvin of Bridgeport after a long illness The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon He was 67 years old Krank Warner suffered a painful and serious injury while working at a gravel bank struck on the hind of his head by a pick axe He was taken to Griffin hospital Samuel Saul received a shipment of little chickens and the vessel ended up with the wrong cargo while trying to obtain frozen gravel for them Mr Warner lives in White Hills with Frank Thorman Some novel methods of transportation are in use these days any thrope fy get through lane bears as actors are some of the voices employed
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Congregational Church
Grange
Willian Watson
Indicott
N.Y
A. & Bowles
Alapschuret
Sound View Avenue
Clarence M. Webb
Clrace M. Saxton
Kennedy
Truch
Edwin & Vargoshe
Hutington
Crntar
Shelton
Morcis Nushaum
Cutler
Louis Salvin
Bridgeport
Krank Warner
Ito
Griffin Hospital
Francis I. Nettleton
Samuel Saul
Warner Iives
Frank Thorman
Lane
William Karéos
Ash Street
Frank B. Kern
Main Street
Norwalk
Co Nefon
Pest
Bulkley Avenue
Edgar H. Perry
Homer B. Mills
Greens Farms
Annest
Mills
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Greens Farms Congregational Church
Kenneth Mackenzie
Upper Greens Farms
Westport
Phebe H Brotherton
Benjamin Brotherton
Willow Brook Cemetery
Town Court
Saugatuck
Uguor
Charles Martin N Sauwentuck
Aleged Disturbers
Martin
Vo-Ice
Patsy Knox
Andrew Valiente
Richard Carlius
Knox
Valiente
Familly
Willum F. O'Connell
Sunday Nest
Valente
Carlson
Coats
Fairfeld
Bangate
James P. Cradley
Westport Rotary Club
Myha Storm
Rotary Club
John Kimber
Westport Girl Rescued After 30 Foot Well Fall
In Greens Farms district five year old Rebecca Boyer fell into a thirty foot well while playing in snow. She clung to a bucket until caretaker John Amundsen lowered a ladder and brought her to safety. Becky recovered after hot drinks and rest.
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Westport
Rebecca Boyer
Ralph Boyer
Coleytown
Becky
John Amundsen
Howard Place
Nominating Committee Names for Devon Improvement Association Officers
Devon Improvement Association panel submits names for officers under a new nominating process. Election is set for March 1. Report on Milford to Devon post road widening pending district input. Building work on clubhouse upstairs awarded. new fire department chassis expected soon after inspection. Also reports of two weddings at St. Ann's church and a large reception for Mary Gormino Lombardo. Devon community events and church activities noted.
Sleighride Evenings Mark New Fairfield Week
Snowbound nights bring sleighbell sounds as the town endures cold spell. Hatch and Bons keep state lands in good shape while some back roads remain closed to traffic. Reverend Toward misses services, others fill in as lay readers. Dorothea Swangon of New Fairfield dies. schools reopen after bomb scare closures. Local socials feature Mrs John Thornhill and Mrs Betsy Ha te. Mrs Cain Bandfort hosts fruit. James Whitehead, long ill, remains in serious condition.
Fairfield fifty appeals heard by relief board at session
Fairfield reports about 50 appeals filed with the Board of Relief protesting decisions of the Board of Assessors and property tax resets. The largest property involved is the Taiptor property in Southport. The relief board will reconvene later this week to act and adjust as needed.
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Fairfield
Heb
Board of Relief
Tia Board of Assessors
Provins
Taiptor
Southpol
PRTA
Swairfield
Parent-Teacher Association
Sherman School
Katharine Henry
Fairfield Center
June Rowlinson
Roger Ludlowe
Newtown Fiddler Beers Wins Bridgeport Contest First Prize
A large Newtown turnout celebrated George B. Beers winning $25 in Bridgeport’s Past and Telegram fiddler contest at the Palace Theatre. Beers, a longtime local, will perform again in the final elimination contest. Friends and townspeople plan to attend the final event, with many local residents among the Bridgeport audience. A testimonial dinner for Orlin S. Steddard, principal of the Franklin School, is also noted.
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Newtown
Palace Theatre
Bridgeport
George B. Beers
Tima
Pep
Bridgegport
Kieers
Beers
Geofree
M. Stuart
Joan Surnhin
George HB. Beers
Hermann N.tiemann Sr
Walter A. Sreypolds
William C. Pixter
G. Sterbert Ekins
Adeline Fo Mard
Ruth Wike- Ins
Eveteyn King
Vorothy Ward
Robert W. Temann
G. Tierbert Beers
Frank A. Blackman
Princeton
Real formula No 2 promises neuritis relief
A drug advertisement touts Allenrhy Special Formula No. 2 in dark green capsules to relieve severe neuritis, gouty tendinities and rheumatoid arthritis pain. It claims quick relief within 24 hours and asserts no lasting hope or side effects. Hindle's Drug Stores carries the product.
Real medicine now for stubborn coughs
A regional advertisement touts Broncholine from Hindle's Drug Stores and Kinsella Drug Store as effective for stubborn coughs. It promotes it as a non addictive remedy without dangerous additives and notes typical dosing of two to three doses for ordinary coughs while urging readers to purchase locally.
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Hindle
Kinsella Drug Store
Hindle's Drug Stores
Dealera
Moone's Emerald Oil Claims Quick Skin Cure
An advertisement for Moone's Emerald Oil promises eczema and skin ailment relief in days. It claims to dry eruptions and scales, heal abscesses and ulcers, and asserts use by surgeons in private and hospital practice with home-use directions from Hindle Drug Stores.
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Moone
Hindle Drug Stores
Poslam Pimples Vanish Promise Advertised Cure
An advertising blurb touts Poslam as a concentrated remedy to make ugly pimples disappear quickly. It claims ten to one it will be gone by tomorrow with a few treatments, leaving skin clear and fresh. Published as a generic drugstore ad with assorted misspellings and brand emphasis.
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Thor
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Main St. Adams
Gamestone
W. OS. Hire, Inc
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Btata
Wr. Edwards
Zemo
Milford
Noyes R. Bailey
Board of Finance
Bailey
Batley
Waterbury
Milford Post
American Legion
Washington
Pali
Herbert G. Fowler
James Cooper
Harold W. Smith
L. D. Coopant
Ktaherine
D. Tullidge
American War Mothers Association
United States Navy
George Dennis
American War Mothers’ Association
Tullidge
Denns
Imany
Milord
Navy
C. B. Nemejko
Capitol Theater
Concord
LA. 8. Navy
U. S.avy
Mary Gregory
Cherry Street
Women's Relief Corps
George van Horn Post
Fellowcraft Club
Ansanlawan Lodge
Masonic Temple
First Congregational Church
Stuart White
Sons of Plymouth
Cormittee
Canton Clark
Ernest Datchen
IG Ll Ryfer
Ray Gilpatrick
Raymond C. Parmeleé
Courtland Smith
R Pert Ferd
Norman Oviatt
Hance
Conn. Engineers
Lamb’s Club
BLAZE
QUT
Huntington
Henry Lowns
Seatles
Mary Allen
Panothe
Andrew Cuddy
Cuddy
Altheulties
Common Pleas Court
Devon
Devon Improvement Association
M. &. Harris
WO. Mathews
W. E. Smith
Lewis P. Baldwin
R. F Bertany
Hala
Alex Moyre
Harold S. Stone
John J. Toomrey
Henry M. Hanks
Financial Sec. We
State Highway Department
Improvement Association
District Commission
Tynshell
Baldwin
Highway Department
Bulding Committee
Berttany and Sullivan
Board of Fire Commissioners
St. Ann's Church
Florence Hamilton
William E. Hamilton
Cleveland Avenue
Richard Cunningham
Stratford
F. P. Curran
Bernice Hamilton
Marie Antoin
Walted Walsh
Devon Thien
Seven Gables Inn
NEW Fairfield
Wen
Tarvum Brothers
Hatch
Bons
Godlorgren
Carl Ahlstrom
Dorothea Marle Swangon
New Firitain
Marning
Hrrifad
Tr Town
Butzyards
Arthur Dishrowly
Stanley Peal
John ‘Phornhill
Migs Chalotte Thornhill
Wilhon Thornhill
Leraotew
Cain
Betsy Hate
James B Whitehead
Ruth Mi
New
Wea
Ola
Second District
Republican Club
Carda
Arthur J. Nennetts
Iue Kane
Church of Christ
Shorred Sowle
First Church of Christ
Soaialy
Roger Ludlowe High
Southport Circus
Wakeman Memorial
Southport
Couiel Gymnasium
Milton B. Hunt
E. T. Lakeman
St Thomas Church
St. Thomas’ School
William Schmidt
Wi King
Ontditpistsah Acha
C. W. King
W. King
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Poslam
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