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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1927
Page
15
A farmer woman in Oklahoma, tired of dairy life and fatigue, improves after taking Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits better sleep, renewed energy, and steadier weight from seven bottles. Her letter notes prior health decline and now asks others what they are doing to improve.
Special application was filed with the zoning officer for permission to relocate the frame bank building vacated by Fairfield Trust Co. on September 1 to a lot on Gost Road east of Dr. Wiltier H. Donaldson’s residence. The move triggers yard constraints. the Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a hearing Monday. The Legion may use the building as a club house with an endowment to maintain it, and a citizens’ drive is expected to fund the move and remodel. The Legion, Post No. 74, now rents Sherman Hall from the Wheeler estate.
A historical price list shows market quotes for fruits vegetables and related goods from the Connecticut Commissioner of Agriculture. Items include apples oranges lemons and various berries with per bushel per box or per crate figures, plus poultry dairy and meat prices and hay and grain rates from local dealers.
A dubious advertisement promotes mercurized wax as a quick home remedy for facial blemishes and uneven skin. It claims waxing reveals clearer skin by removing superficial particles and improving health, touting dramatic beauty results.
Wyoming timber drives under way as railroads cut demand for ties. Wind river drive from DuNoir to Riverton spans over 115 miles with two booms guiding ties. More than 25 drivers operate across three camps to prevent jams and loss. Riverton inspection sheds select ties for dyeing and storage.
Fred W Edel of Meriden was found not guilty of the December slaying and released to report to New York probation officer George Bohn. His release followed New York probation board review and authorization after Israel Hillman interview and county jail records checked by Edel's attorney.
Hartford July 14 The reinvestment committee of the State soldiers fund reports the fund will be larger by about 50000 this year and that the return rate will be slightly higher due to reinvestment. The 2.5 million fund had been invested in Liberty bonds paying 4 1 4 percent and maturing November 1 this year.
Hartford July 14 Association Press Attorney General Benjamin Alling directed the motor vehicle commissioner to grant a license to operate a public service motor vehicle to Paul Genholt of Stafford Springs Genholt had been denied and appeared with two witnesses before the attorney general yesterday afternoon The attorney general cited that Genholt showed character after testimony
July notices from Long Hill show family visits and entertainment across Ansonia, Bridgeport, Monroe and Stratford. Names include Clifford Spencer and three children, Louise Cora and Alice, Mr and Mrs Benjamin Turney, Harald Farrar visiting George Parmar, M. Ray Lucas visiting Monroe and Stratford, Grace Radcliff’s picture night at the Methodist church, and a gift of ten dollars for the event.
Those who spend scientifically face the problem of how much to give to charity. A city campaign suggested fair percentages by income after tax, but individual needs vary. All should aid local charities, even a small gift keeps one connected to the work and avoids overcautious giving.
July 14 Hartford authorities raid a Hudson Street butter and egg plant uncovering a large rum supply and beer stock valued at over 625,000. Detectives Hickey Risley and the state attorney's office with the liquor squad arrest four men Thomas Russell Irwin Schurm Adam Gilman and Benjamin Silverman on charges of manufacturing and keeping alcohol. Bonds set at 2,509 each.
Worcester County Probate Court lacks jurisdiction over Euphemia M. Glass of Blackstone seeking custody of her son Jane C. Glass. The couple divorced in New Jersey by decree granting custody to the father, who resides in Newark, after a chancery chancellor's decree.
Loans to brokers and dealers held by New York federal reserve member banks totaled 3.059 billion on July 13, down from 93.126 billion the prior week, the Federal Reserve Board announced today.
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