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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1925
Page
3
Philadelphia July 20 AP Secretary Jardine urged that the cooperative force lead agriculture not outsiders, stressing farmers must take the lead in cooperative effort for farming. He warned against middlemen myths and urged stabilization to curb wastes and high prices, noting millions rely on cooperative management for fair returns.
An advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil tablets as a powerful flesh producer with more Vita minerals than any food. The copy promises rapid weight gain using McCoy's Cool Liver Oil Tablets, offering a money back guarantee if five pounds aren’t gained in 30 days and ten pounds in 80 days.
The speaker praised the cooperative movement as resilient through vicissitudes and growing to national prominence. He urged assembling policy and academic experience to clarify facts and retain beneficial practices while noting uncertain legal status and concern over increasing government interference. Members listed span many national farm and cooperative groups.
In Chicago a weeklong convention promotes painted knees as a new trend with handpainted designs on exposed knees. Mrs Ruth Maurer notes varied motifs from simple to intricate, including flowers and landscapes, while estimates claim women spend millions daily on artificial beauty and rouge usage totals reach many thousands of boxes annually.
The design by Henry Horn bostel and Eric Fisher Wood of Pittsburgh won the Harding Memorial Association award for a $600000 mausoleum in Marion Ohio to house Warren G. Harding and his wife. The site costs 100000, endowment 100000, with landscape by A. D. Taylor of Cleveland. Public funds funded the project.
John H McCooey, Democratic leader of Kings County, declared in New York on July 26 that there is only one Democratic candidate for mayor, John I. Hylan. He returned from Maplewood New Hampshire and said no other candidate has asked for his support and that anti-Hylan suggestions are not better than Hylan.
The crew of the steam trawler Labrador, stranded on the shoals off Cape Sable, were rescued this afternoon by the lifeboat crew from the steam trawler Venosta. The United States Shipping Board steamer West Cohas, responding to a call, is aground on a sand bar. The Venosta and steamers Winonah City and Ilatteras are standing by.
Springfield Mass July 20 Albert J Corey longtime Hampden postmaster was removed after a nearly $1000 shortage was found in postal accounts. District inspector Clark D Covin said Corey has made good the shortage and any further action would come from the United States Attorney's office.
The Oud brokerage firm, $34 000, which went bankrupt last month, was rehabilitated with cooperation from creditors and customers. Offices reopened today as complaints from customers and employees surfaced about filings.
Dayton Tenn July 20 AP Rev Walter C Whitaker rector of St Johns Knoxville, placed a statement in the Scopes case record declaring a man can be a Christian and an evolutionist at the same time. He cites 30 years preaching Jesus Christ and argues scripture sense over literalism, noting God created the heavens and earth but timing is beyond human measure.
Bliss Gagne eight year old of Rumford Maine was found asleep under a hollow log in Vermont after a days long forest search. George Bishop member of a searching posse carried the exhausted boy seven miles to a friend’s home where medical care was given. The boy had fever and was stripped by underbrush during the trek. The search party had tracked him for miles before locating him.
Rev Dr FRB Meyer, 81, pastor emeritus of Christchurch London, spoke thrice Sunday to large crowds at Ninety Fifth Street and Broadway. He sat in a custom collapsible chair during his sermon and prayed. Meyer urged fishermen to take Christ along in all endeavors and described partnership with Christ as key to successful ministry.
A slight tremor was felt in Great Falls early today at 1907 and in Helena at 1068 this morning. Pedestrians did not observe movement, but some building occupants reported a light shaking and a clock stopped in a business house with no damage noted.
A Supreme Court decision in Serr Drug Mexico declares marriages during President Victoria Tuerta legal and renders children born from those unions illegitimate as part of a broad property seizure by the current Mexican government. Rev Francisco Joyce, retired United States Army chaplain, is today charged.
Music by McCormack Caruso and the Philharmonic orchestra is promoted as real and satisfying. The ad highlights hundreds of Red Seal records priced at 29 cents and encourages ownership for adults and children. Sale appears on the main floor Tuesday.
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