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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1923
Page
4
Special report from Mairfield describes the Green Hill Country Club New Year reception drawing over 200 attendees. Despite bad weather, members and guests enjoyed music by a Bridgeport orchestra, dancing, and refreshments, with Burtha Staines coordinating the house committee efforts and holiday decorations including Danish moss.
A compact note announces that classes will be scribed or recorded, outlining intended sessions and the approach to documenting coursework. The item emphasizes organization and timing, signaling a plan to provide written records of upcoming lessons.
Stratford, Jan 1 William Holmes of Bridgeport was arrested on a DUI charge after a Stratford avenue collision with Herbert Donald of Roxbury. Holmes’ car and Donald’s both suffered heavy damage. no injuries. Holmes held on $130 bond. ambulance staff declared him unfit to drive. Casings say Joseph Ssenerba of North was later locked up after intoxication.
The fourth annual reception and ball of the Blanulbon Commanders Nav Knights Templar will be held in the ballroom of the Blozei Stratfield Thursday evening. More than 700 Masonic members are expected, with officers from the Grand Commandery attending. Dinner at 6:30, reception at 9, dancing and midnight supper. Hamilton commandery uniforms planned with red, white and green decor. Committees led by Ezra W. Graham and Clarence B. Naramore arrange details. Hamilton commandery officers listed for the event.
The article traces Emile Coue a Nancy pharmacist turned healer whose self suggestion method claimed to cure a wide range of ailments by imagining success. He expanded a clinic treating about forty thousand cases yearly, gained international fame, and influenced figures in Europe and America while insisting real healing comes from the patient once they trust their inner power.
Judge Moulton reserved decision on a motion to set aside the $465 000 verdict won by Mrs Dorrit Stevens Woodhouse in an alienation suit against her parents in law Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Woodhouse of New York and Burlington. No ruling expected for at least a month. The defendants seek a new trial claiming the verdict was excessive and the result of prejudice passion and bias.
A Washington bulletin from the Natural Geographic Society describes Western influence reshaping Morocco. Raisuli retires from banditry as streets widen and technologies like wireless stations appear. water carriers, caravan trade, and Lebonite craft integrate with modern commerce, while mosques and daily routines adapt to new ideas and visitors.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present a calomel-free remedy for constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated olive colored tablets are a gentle laxative that avoids griping and promotes normal bowel and liver function. Many users take one or two at bedtime for quick, pleasant results.
In southern Morocco Nved Glaoui, once among the boldest bandits near Ralguli, has become regional administrator. Visitors say there is no keener, more courteous figure, and banditry has ceased since his official appointment.
A survey of land developers shows rising costs stall many lot owners while easier loans and longer building times aid prospective home builders. A large garage may rise on Middle and Gold streets as City National Bank plans a new building. Permits in 1922 totalled 2,480,019, down from 2,104,820. 72 single houses and 45 two family homes were built, marking declines from 1921.
Police filed two charges against 1924's first prison inmate Michael Palase of 9 Golden Fi street after an officer found him allegedly intoxicated on Main street near Lumber street. Palase resisted arrest.
Mrs. Dorothy Edmond of 207 Island Brook avenue collapsed with hysteria during a theatre performance. Ambulance summoned, Dr. A B Margulis of Emergency Hospital attended her, and she was returned to her home.
For Itching Torture There is one remedy that seldom fails to stop itching torture and relieve skin irritation, and that makes the skin soft, clear and healthy. Any druggist can supply you with Zemo, which overcomes skin diseases. Eczema Itch Pimples Rashes Blackheads yield to Zemo. Minor blemishes disappear overnight, itching stops instantly. Zemo is a safe antiseptic liquid. Extra large bottle 85 cents, $1.00. It is safe for tender skins.
An advertisement urges using Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo to protect hair by avoiding harsh soaps. It promises rich lather, thorough cleansing, and silky results, with cost efficiency for the whole family and note to ask the druggist for MulsiNed.
Mothers are urged to keep Musterole on hand for rapid relief from coughs, sore throat, bronchitis, croup, and related pains. The advertisement touts its non blistering first aid value and broad uses from head to chest, priced at 5 and 6 cents.
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