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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1926
Page
4
An old time ad promotes a drug store remedy to stop icy feet and rheumatic pains. It urges wearing low shoes and silk stockings, applying a liniment before bed, and taking toast to sleep through chilly nights. The copy mentions Henl preventive cold cures and theatrical stars in drifting frost scenes.
Dr George Wood Anderson delivered a forceful sermon lampooning a pompous Official Board as he illustrated the feeding of the multitude. He urged self restraint, love for neighbor, and the need to act in social service, urging listeners to place the “chair person” in their hearts and seek revival through selfless acts.
In New Haven on February 23 AP reports Danbury residents Peter MacArthur Edward Lattin and Alex Dzandak were fined 400 150 and 350 dollars respectively for minor law violations. Other cases include Frank B Smith jailed six months in Hartford for theft from the post office and Frank H Landers alias Adams sentenced in Atlanta for larceny and forgery of postal money orders with related remarks on stolen orders. Bond set at 5000 for Tony Pinuzzlo facing counterfeit ten dollar bill charges. Juce Quong and E Young of New London fined 50 and 100 for narcotics bloc bossing. Hattie Jones of Bridgeport jailed one year for narcotic act violation. husband to face related charge later.
Lady Fisher wife of Sir Warren Wishes of the British Treasury in Tring to try a fruit juice cure has given up the long course dinners after twenty eight days of a liquid diet. She walked three miles and predicts the wall may last a month more while she seeks cura fox auto intoxication amid 40 guests living on juices.
An enormous Tyrolean demonstration at Innnsbruck protests Austria’s demand for Mussolini to guarantee no invasion of Cerol. The crowd, urging Austrian appeal to the League of Nations, spurs Governor Stumpf to Vienna for talks with Chancellor Ramek. Some Tyroleans seek Tyrol’s secession to join Germany amid fears of arming for an Italian invasion.
Quebec February 21 news item reports a bill to extend liquor vending hours from 10 p m to 2 a m the bill grants municipalities power by simple resolution to keep local hours at 10 p m for their areas the measure constitutes a first reading in the Assembly noting possible local option.
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