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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
18
Fragmented ad style text touts a drop oil as a cure for stiff swollen joints with dramatic claims. It mentions a wife suffering years of pain, testimonies of relief, and references to various stores and advertisers without coherent structure.
A vintage cure ad touts Musterole as relief for congested colds. It claims to stimulate circulation and ease symptoms using mustard, camphor, and menthol. A milder Children’s Musterole is offered for babies and small children at five cents to a nickel.
Racing results list multiple races with entrants including Tigh Priestess Odeon Georga and Royal Betsy. Entries feature horses like Commander, Melvina, Lady Go Ham and Blanche Ts along with times, purses, and jockeys such as Jones and Weiner across several heats and divisions. Stakes totals run to $5,909 in one race, with various purses and placements recorded in fourth to eighth races.
Results from a chaotic New Orleans racing card show multiple races with varying purses and entrants led by McTague and McAuliffe. Races included a 6 furlong three-year-olds event, a 1 mile handicap, maiden two-year-olds, and a sprint for eight-year-olds with notable horses such as Panaman and The Poet Nan among many.
Partial OCR list shows racing results and odds across Havana events. Mentions Wis and ss Bard org 21, Ponce 10, Adlen, Hpleckey, Mis McGee, Specter, Tiga Shinp, Adoralte, Brew and other entries with scattered figures like 99, 660, 700. No clear complete event narrative or date.
Incomprehensible OCR text. Readable items mention two year olds, racing and names like Ming Lester Sonny Kerns. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the fragment.
Racing notes list multiple horse entries across six purses with weights and rider initials, including Ben Tranklyn Wild Tane Frances Johnston Pet Wat May K. Hunmaker Miss Washington Mery O and others for six furlongs and further events. Second trace shows five furlongs with McIntosh Atomin Tunic and Paige. Third race features 12 furlongs with Paul Tarvey Dr MacMillan Pauline M Sig Glen Chief Sponsor Winnie Davis and others. Fourth race lists 1 1/16 miles with Harclive North Breese Eugene Bays Sara Smith Abts Bey Tl Thondon Snooke and more. Fifth race De Leen Stakes for 3-year-olds up with Mission Edinburgh Socrates Volunte Finn Lag Broedelbune and others. Sixth race lists various 4-year-olds up mile and a furl with Ottmoner tid Wuukulla Boy Quesata Kent Fie and weight allowances.
A read-through of New Orleans race entries shows a purse event for four-year-olds and older with various horses listed by name and odds. The card includes six-fav horses, multiple sires, ages, and entry figures, with a focus on Maiden and three-year-old divisions and a large set of entries like Dream Daddy Ibnotsie and Raise Flose.
Readable fragments show names, numbers, and places mixed in a garbled mix. Several entities appear such as Purse 609 and Mary, Angelis 79, Kelvin 108, Nusaka, and La 06 with unclear context. The text resembles a damaged listing page with prices amounts and item codes.
Robert M Davies of the Remington Arms Company was elected president of the Tuberculosis Relief Association at the annual meeting held last night in the Elks club. Dozens of factories attended as officers for the year 1925 were named including Remington Arms Company and various Bridgeport, Hartford, and Connecticut firms. The treasurer reported receipts of 224.70 and expenses of 412.95 with a relief fund totaling 007 dollars allocated for assistance.
The report outlines Wells and Whitehall teaming with Leonard to aid two young players as Wells rehones a fastball and delivery. Critics fear Wells may not fully deploy his best arm in key games, while the crew trains in California to gain strength for the upcoming season.
Keating report presented to Mayor Behrens urges issuing no more bonds than needed, eliminating uncollectible taxes, trimming library aid, and adding five police officers. It calls for selling sewer, bridge, and street bonds for permanent city improvements and fixes the debt at about 11.93 million with future payments starting April 1.
All stock prices moved irregularly through the day with a late rise tied to the big Board. Oils stayed steady on production drop rumors in the Wortham Pool. Prairie Pine fell after reaching high, Commonwealth Power rose, and Music Master fluctuated while Grand Stores led a four point gain in Industrials. Gillette Safety Razor and Ward Baking advanced about two points, as penny mining issues like Independent and Ten ture drew attention.
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced a 192% steel rail order of 100000 tons. With 66000 tons carried from last year, total availability for the year reaches 160009 tons. Bethlehem Steel and Carnegie allocations are listed among the 1925 order figures.
New York February 31 University releases seven rifle matches and six dual wrestling meets plus intercollegiate championships to be held March 26 and 23 under the institution. Rifle dates include Syracuse February 14 and 21 Buffalo February 22 March 14 New York University March 21 and more. Wrestling schedule lists matches against Pennsylvania at tasdpiph as well as Harvard Cambridge and Princeton. Senate to receive a topographical survey bill funding $950000 for coming year.
An advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pepin as a fast remedy for stomach distress. It claims dramatic relief from belching heartburn and indigestion in minutes, urging readers to buy a bottle from local druggists and noting health benefits for nervousness headaches and upset digestion.
A garbled passage references Diamend Dyer, dyeing wool, cabinet water, soft tints, shades for bodice, and various clothing items. It mentions sweater fabrics, draperies, coverings, hand linens, and color options for wool or other textiles with unclear context or identifiable events or people.
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