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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1923

Page

5

Dedication of New Parochial School by Bishop Nilan

Bishop J Nilan will dedicate the new parochial school and convent of the church of the Blessed Sacrament at a high Mass. Rev. Jeremiah Duggan will be mass celebrant. Rev. John Ty Colter will preach. The six latern Dominican nuns will direct the 20 room, three story Gothic building with 1200 seat auditorium, opening February 6.

Mer John J. Nilan Lister Hartford Church of the Blessed Sacrament Jeremiah 4 Duggan R Ev John Ty Colter The LaSal Walter Duggan

Gold Shipment Heads to India From New York

New York January 16 a $500,000 gold shipment valued at five hundred thousand dollars was withdrawn through the Federal Reserve bank for shipment to India via London. It is believed an additional amount, possibly another million dollars, will be taken out in the coming week.

New York Federal Reserve Bank India London

Kellogg's Bran Ad Counsels Daily Use For Constipation

An old Kellogg's Bran advertisement extols daily consumption to prevent constipation and related diseases. It promotes two tablespoonfuls per person, offers serving ideas, and touts bran as a nutritious addition to cereals, hot milk, or baked goods, with recipes on each package.

Kellogg ’S Kellogg’s Yellogg

Connecticut Credit Reform Aims at Fraud and Bad Checks

Connecticut Attorney Joseph G Shapiro announced amendments to the Bulk Sales and Bad Check laws for the current General Assembly session. The plan would require sellers to notify creditors by affidavit and registered letter before selling a business, preventing evasion of debts. the bad check amendment targets postdated or protested checks to curb criminal prosecution evasion and protect creditors.

Connecticut Joseph G. Shapiro Sellar Chamber of Commerce

Homeless Little Girl Rescued From Hopeless Conditions

Grantland Rice notes a fragile plight as a homeless child is saved from squalor. The column reflects on time, art, and a planned Holiday issue of the Spotlight to be released January 30, signaling a humane take on hardship.

Reconstruction work in Bridgeport aids Little Wanderers drive

The article discusses a community effort led by Willan and others to support a reconstruction project in Bridgeport. It highlights public funding needs and the role of the Community Chest in funding the Little Wanderers, along with local volunteers and civic interest in sustaining the effort.

Willard Madipon Minten Djoint Willan i Seimei Bridgeport Mome Little Wanderers Yal Tessie Aldine Tloma Depvers Tassie Wis Boston Jirvenlie Jas Beer

Seven Brass Faucets Stolen From Sterling Hotel Part

Burglaries reported yesterday morning outline seven brass faucets stolen from the former bed room of the Sterling hotel at Crescent avenue and Sterling street. A. Slachter of 27 Linen avenue reported theft of 139 dollars from his home. The grocery store of Sam Hoberman at 82 Park avenue was entered with only small merchandise taken.

Waroenviner Sterling Hotel Crescent Avenue Sterling Street A. Slachter Linen Avenue Sam

Dartmouth Track Stars Boost Hope With Brown Libbey Duo

Hanover input centers on Roy Brown and Kenneth Libbey as key performers for Dartmouth track. Brown excels in high jump and Libbey in pole vault, with strong prospects for upcoming winter and spring dual meets and the BA A games at Mechanics Hall in February. The piece notes Brown's storied past and Libbey's rising form amid school pride.

Hanover Unh Dartmouth’s Ray Brown Kenneth Libbey Captain Brown Gatesie Tee Aml Alsie Bigle Llewis

Red Sox to Play Nearly Twenty Exhibition Games

The Red Sox plan to schedule about twenty exhibition games as spring training unfolds. Games will be used to prepare players, with pitchers and catchers taking part and managers detailing plans for warmups before the regular season.

RED Sox

Newtown Woman Charged Cruelty Seeks Divorce

A Newtown woman seeks a divorce citing cruelty, testifying her husband’s alleged abuse caused health decline. Her sister and others support her claim while the suit notes her role as mother of three. Officials mention the estrangement began last summer with attempts to persuade her to return.

Sarah A. Beers Micell Henry C. Mitchell Ae Leferes Moradeil Bae Wwe

Stamford Markets Under Surveillance

Stamford markets are under surveillance amid reports of irregular deliveries and possible mislabeling. Officials inspect shipments for proper inspection stamps and compliance, with authorities summoning involved parties to account for suspicious goods and associated costs.

You Can’t Brush Or Wash Out Dandruff Ad Feature

Fragmented ad style text promises a dandruff cure by dissolving the condition. It urges frequent applications to moisten the scalp and rub in with fingers, claiming eventual elimination within days. The copy uses sensational wording about safety and effectiveness and ends with advertising language.

Watered Milk Charge Against Restaurateurs

Seven Canton area suspects were arrested yesterday on charges of adulterating milk. They were arraigned in district court and remanded pending further hearings. Accused include George Efford of Seaview Avenue, Murray, Ales, Catherine Rediguna of Street, John Sapronis of Shield Avenue, Nick Nearhos of Beechwood Avenue, Phillip Pappas of South Avenue, and James Veithoes of State Street.

Spornil Aguas George Efford Seaview Avenue

Funeral of Writer Held in Stamford

The funeral for writer Tie The fines Dof Mdyward TOW, longtime editor at Starboard Advornty, was held in Stamford yesterday. Gillespie, president of Gillespie Brothers, led the services with colleagues and local reporters in attendance.

Stamford Jan Gillespie Gillespie Brothers Lis Elas Diernbee Als

Unclear fire incident linked to narcotic robbery claim

An incoherent report from Berlin on January 1 describes a man being found unconscious in a fire scene. The account mentions a cigar and a supposed narcotic effect leading to a robbery. Details are garbled and names or places are not clearly identifiable.

Berlin Jan Paller

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Bishop J. Nilan Parochal School Blessed Sacrament School Hotalg Kellogg's Moore Savings Ates First National Bank OF Bridgeport Gredit FRAUS Grantland Rice Victrolas Victor Deposi Iorm Essors Sonnenberg Music Co Main St Newy Golden Hall New Haven Newark Yonkers Dartmouth HOPE Roy Brown Libbry S’ain Miler Higemaiden South Newtown Biden Tigie West City Ots Niaekts Gure Auimerous Andy Taye Tern Bhweksmith Meyer Pally Restaurateurs Esti Ted Hugh J. Koenig Pres Treas Rockwell & Co Elm Katherine Anv Armoh Buckingham N. Buckingham & Co., Inc. Furniture State Street
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