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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1927
Page
4
A vintage advertisement purports that salts can aid rheumatic conditions and urinary issues. It touts various remedies, including niggling tonics, beverages, and herbal ingredients, claiming kidney cleansing benefits and general relief. The copy emphasizes affordable, accessible treatments with references to widespread use.
An irregular review of a medical product mentions unwanted nose irritation and throat symptoms. It references stainless indine and rubro products, suggesting immediate soothing and healing benefits while warning about possible side effects. The fragmentary text also hints at sales and availability.
Mrs. Carlatina Pruzinski of Bridgeport sues Conmta t company and Mare Pavupo for $15,000 alleging injuries from a trolley car collision on April 34, 1926. Dr Kimer Frank at 347 Noble Avenue and witnesses describe the impact, medical treatment, and lasting pain while other residents describe the scene and aftermath.
New Haven January 28 AP Kenneth Simmons former Yale student and son of C S Simmons manager of New Departure Bristol and Miss Catherine A daughter of former High Sheriff George Hy Gable Hartford were married yesterday in Port Chester New York by Bailes Magistrate John J Coward They wired parents from New York last night Mrs Simmons said the couple had been on friendly terms for several months The couple will reside with Simmons family in Bristol Wednesday Simmons was a Yale junior three years ago left Yale last June joined Columbia plans not stated
Jan 23 Montreal reports Mather tian risk revolver through a theater audience of 1,500. Rialto manager Tin M. Cartleld allowed panic to enable a robber to take $400 from office safe. The thief escaped after locking the office door.
Madison June 2. Fraternity members of Kappa Psi Phi gathered in a vigil for a University of Wisconsin mathematics student who killed himself Sunday night after expressing intent to communicate with a departed friend. Robert Horton and others participated as reporters noted the tense scene and absence of an official statement.
Amended court petition filed by attorney for J T Allen of Henidton Okla stock holder seeks receivership for Tolana Cooperative colony. It accuses George T Pickett head of colony of living with Alice P Bridger since 1924 and includes claims of unlawful cohabitation among board members and undress bathing. It alleges a penalty of hard labor for two boys and accuses directors of compounding a felony without reporting to authorities.
In Waterbury on January 25 a baker visiting the Hawowlk residence in Plymouth found Mrs. Anna Hawowlk dead on the kitchen floor. A seven year old child prepared the evening meal but the cause of death was not yet released by doctors. The husband was at a nearby bar when contacted.
Mrs Minnie G Metreeton May of Crescent Avenue big city was denied a decree of divorce from J Mas of Morristown New Jersey despite intolerable cruelty and habitual intemperance. Judge Edwin C Thekenson awarded custody of the child to Mrs May and ordered the father to pay seven weekly for five years, while deeming the cruelty claim unproven and noting inconsistencies in the husband's conduct and testimony.
John J. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, assails coal operators as incompetent and overextended. He says the bituminous industry suffers from inflated mortgages and overdrawn accounts and calls for reform and better operating methods. He spoke at the union's biennial convention in Indianapolis.
Worcester, Mass Prince William will spend tomorrow night in the city after hotel manager Rey J L Brown announced a seven foot long bed was ordered for the state suite at the Bancroft to accommodate his six foot four inch frame. The prince's stop marks his second visit in 20 years as he is due to arrive about 2:20 p m to deliver remarks on his African explorations.
In Worcester Massachusetts on January 6 Superior Criminal Court Justice Justine Webster Thayer condemned the notion that ignorance of the law excuses anyone. He cited a plea by George C. Blanchard, a 70 year old grocer, who admitted breaking liquor laws. Thayer urged ministers of law to print the statute for landlords to avoid costly legal fees and ensure understanding of the law.
Mrs J W L Lawton a noted society leader dies at Baratoga Springs after long public service. The obituary notes her influential roles in York and Saratoga stations and her active participation in charitable and cultural activities.
A dense grid of radio program items across New York and other stations detailing concert orchestras, interviews, weather reports, market summaries, religious services, and music segments. Notable entries include Emily Mean, Mrs Julien, Audie, Lamia Cornel, and John TF White performances, plus various market and educational segments and weather outlooks.
Jackson Burnett of Muskogee, billed as the world’s wealthiest Indian, filed in federal court to cancel a thumbprint lease signed in 1914 for Creek county Oklahoma acreage. He seeks 21,874,600 in oil and gas royalties and asserts he could not read or write at the time and did not understand the instrument.
Abel Hilberg, a machinist of 618 South Main Street, was fined 29 and costs after being arrested for drunkenness while walking on Main and Prouve streets. Laula Stewart, 66, received a suspended 10 day jail term and one year probation. Mariano Pattano, 48, arrested on a cantas forfeited a bond of 10. Louie 2. Sevens was charged with evading responsibility in an automobile accident.
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