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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1924
Page
9
A historic oil remedy claims to rapidly relieve swollen joints by penetrating to infected membranes and neutralizing pain poisons. It asserts relief for ankles knees hips shoulders neck wrists and fingers, via Bubler Oil absorbed through tissues. Advertises local druggists Hindle Drug Leverty and Bros Karl Ostrofaky and W C Kingselta.
An advertisement claims Bleachedent offers a safe method to whiten stained teeth using a mild squid based paste. It says two prominent dentists developed it after testing four years on their own and patients teeth. Warns against cheap imitations and lists drug stores as sellers.
Algonquin club outing features a ring battle royal at Willow Grove Farm Black Rock this afternoon. A noon city parade led by Wheeler and Wilson band will precede events and a ball game tops the program. New contests include archery travelin throwing and gait driving with boxing bouts refereed by Louis Brogash. about 240 expected.
In the city, active fireman is favored to become alarm chief. HH. McCathron president of the Board of Fire Commissioners said another candidate has not been definitively named. Mayor Behrens noted Alderman Brown’s name as a possible fit. Brown is an electrician by trade. The Fire board typically appoints all officers and men in the department.
Paris July 9 Associated Press James Brown a Pittsburgh wrestler was knocked down by a car at Rocquencourt camp last night and ruled out of competition He had shown well in the 123 lb class and was considered to have a good chance for a place The accident left him badly bruised shaken and with torn ligaments in his right knee He was taken to the American hospital at Neuilly for X ray examination De Hart Hubbard of Michigan who won the running broad jump yesterday and William A Comins who failed to place are among others mentioned Comins Yale hurt himself on the first jump while Hubbard strained himself in later jumps but still won
Joan Zahnd of Indianapolis was nominated for president of the National Independent ticket here. Roy M. Harrop of Omaha was chosen as the vice presidential nominee.
Fairfield July 9 Judge Perry of Southport will address the Fairfield Luncheon Club at noon Tuesday at Champ's Farm in Black Rock. The longtime town official and former officer in town organizations is expected to share remarks on his broad experience and knowledge of local affairs.
Fairfield report notes the George Alfred Smith Post American Legion will hold a clambake on August 16. A committee was appointed at the meeting last night to arrange the event.
Multiple funeral services held for Anna McCarthy William Hammerle Edward R Allen Mary W Sterling Elizabeth Marion Van Ness Peter W Peterson Joseph P McGarrigle and other Bridgeport area residents with masses at St Charles St Michael's Sacred Heart St Augustine's and local churches. Burials at Lakeview Mountain Grove and St. Michael's cemeteries. Police department escorted services for McGarrigle with prominent pallbearers listed.
Norwalk reports gift totals for the past month including 1500.25 dollars from the Knights of Columbus ball, 210 dollars from a benefit dance, and 33.63 dollars from church collections in Wilton.
Mrs. James Battersby of Pawtucket Rhode Island describes four years of heart pain breathlessness and insomnia from sour stomach and nerve weakness. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills she improves after two boxes and continues treatment. Pills strengthen nerves correct sour stomach and aid sleep. Drugstore or mail orders available from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
Fragment from a Harlem, New York paper notes Thomas Jefferson chose to mention his authorship of the Declaration of Independence and religious freedom in his epitaph rather than his presidency or other offices. A Pittsburgh Telegraph snippet follows with a joke about a doctor and a wife seeking extra money.
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