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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1925
Page
5
An advertisement touts Hindle’s Drug Stores sale of Mentha Pepsin with menthol as a quick relief for indigestion gas and sour stomach. It promises instant relief from fullness and stomach distress and offers a money refund if results aren’t satisfactory. The copy claims the product strengthens a weak stomach and supports regular use for lasting improvement.
A historic advertisement promotes Winearnis as a nerve and strength restorative. It claims renewed vigor after nervous strain, urging readers to visit a druggist for a bottle priced at $1.10 and a larger troubles option at $1.95, with three daily spoonfuls said to bring quick benefits.
A testimonial extols Beecham's Pills as indispensable for sixty years of marriage and over eighty years of use by a narrator aged sixty one with wife and children. It claims Beecham's Pills prevent constipation and biliousness, offering relief without harmful after effects, and credits the product with keeping the family healthy.
An old fashioned Musterole advertisement promotes mustard based relief for congestion colds and sore throats. It claims quick pain relief for throat croup neuralgia and rheumatism and notes a milder Children's Musterole option for babies. The copy emphasizes speed and safety features and lists jar and tube sizes.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a quick aid for constipation and bowel harmony. It promises rapid relief without draining bodily fluids, claims calcium sulphide content, and offers a free sample by mailing name and address to Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.
Washington Feb 23 The Underwood Muscle Shoals leasing bill was sent back to conference by the Senate after upholding President Cummins ruling that the Senate and House managers violated rules by inserting new legislation. The vote 44 to 41 sustained the chair, with Republicans split 23-23 and Democrats 20-18 on the outcome.
Redding women schedule a home canning demonstration on Wednesday February 25 at the residence of Mrs H W Prattley starting at ten o clock The event will be led by Miss Mabel Milhan from the Extension service of the Fair Meadow County Farm Bureau. Christchurch services for Ash Wednesday will be at 7 00 o clock a Vne ds for the town road contract will be received by the selectmen this week The contract will be let for three years to a single party Mrs O C Banks of Bridgeport. Lewellyn Warner of Center is recovering from a hand injury after being thrown from a team driven by horses. Miss Josephine Loveley bury was a Sunday guest of Mrs McCollam and Mrs Sullivan of Bridgeport visited town to see friends.
A border sweep on the Texas Mexico frontier led to the arrest of nine aliens and one American after a box car arrived Saturday flagged as destined for a Fort Worth man. The car contained bales blankets and cooking stoves with no entry papers found on the detained individuals.
President Coolidge told the Women’s Conference on National Defense that progress toward peaceful settlements under the rule of law allows nations to reduce military establishments. He urged moderation in armaments, warned against militarism, and said the U S cannot abolish its forces but should limit them to security needs. Assistant Secretary Davis urged eliminating slackers and profiteers through universal service and regulated procurement to prevent wartime waste.
An old advertisement claims Danderine beautifies hair instantly making it look thicker and shinier. It promises stopped hair loss and reduced dandruff as the tonic stimulates growth and strengthens each hair. A bottle is sold at drug or toilet counters with a fresh soothing effect.
A list of jumbled crossword hints and word fragments follows the horizontal section. The garbled OCR yields numerous partial clues including prison rovin poward rodent, as well as A, AU, and A preposition. The piece reads like a collage of puzzle prompts and stray letters with no coherent solution.
Obituary notes the death of Dr Thomas H Young in New Haven after a career as an assistant instructor in ophthalmology at Yale University and related medical appointments. He studied at University of Edinburgh and University of Leeds and had ties to Vernon and Cairo. Survived by family, including Dr E Young Jr. and others. A separate fire report from Cairo, Egypt describes a deadly blaze with many killed and dozens injured in Imaniya near Damanhur.
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