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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

9

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mother

Mrs Jank Sellers of Vinton Iowa praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after suffering teen years ago she stopped schooling and relied on the medicine to nourish her family of six. Mothers in the fourth generation learn from personal experience and recommend it to daughters.

Vinton Lowa Lydia Pickhams Smrs Jank Sellers 7Th Avenue Vinton Jowa Lydia E. Pinkham

Freckles vanish with Flyte facial cream trial

A new and inexpensive cream named Flyte tial promises to remove freckles in four uses. Advertised as easy to apply and nonstunning, it pledges complete freckle removal with money-back guarantee if it fails. Hindles Drag Stores and other druggists stock it.

Hindles

Beekeeper Pioneer Langstroth Linked to Early Bee Industry

Medina September 21 town report notes Langstroth, famed for movable frames and bee space, revolutionized beekeeping. Florence Nuleseurtant of the Oslo Beekeepers Association shows rare cards detailing Langstroth’s 1801 invention enabling frame lifting and expanded space for honey production. Memorials and a Langstroth fellowship are planned at Cornell University to honor his 1853 textbook impact.

Tom Langstrom Medina Florence Nuleseurtant Oslo Be Cornell Longstroth Cornell University Ond Frentuay Lani&south

Hoffman Gets City Gasoline Contract

The Michael Hoffman Fuel Co was awarded the city's August supply bid for kerosene and gasoline. Six bids were reviewed by the Board of Public Purchases. Hoffmans offered the lowest price, with gasoline at 1594 cents per gallon, a drop of 101 cents, and kerosene at 2444 cents, down 181 cents from July.

Michael Hoffman Fuel Co Board of Publi Purchases Woffmans

Animal Comes to Life at Yale Museum Scares Reporter

NSW HAVEN July 28 AP The Peabody Museum at Yale displayed dead animals in glass cases that appeared to move. Walter Kierhin, a rambler from a newspaper, hid behind a case to watch a lifelike moment. The animal bolted to an empty corner, ending the story with the writer's startled reaction.

Yale Museum Nsw Haven Peabody Museum Yale Walter Kierhin

Coroner to Probe Explosion Death Inquest Opens

A coroner will hold an inquest this morning into the death of Ben Leianar Beleissi a 19 year old of 24 Wheeler Avenue after an explosion near Carleton and Heechwood avenues during a night swimming dispute. Beleissi 17 James Plazzs and John Vasse 44 of Wentworth Street were involved as a gasoline truck problem triggered a lighted tent leading to the blast and severe burns for Beleissi and Plazzs while Vasse suffered burns but survived.

Coone Tolin J Phelan Long Beleianar Wheeler Avenue Beleissi James Plazzs Benham Avenue Carleton Avenue Heechwood Avenue John Vasse Wentworth Street Vasse Beleissi Plizzina

Question of Actresses Presentations Revived in Royal Courts

AP dispatch reports a revived debate over actresses being presented at court after Lillah Metuthys, now Lady Keble, and her marriage to Sir Taeterick Keble. Officials say present policy bars active stage workers from court unless they have left the profession, though many actresses have been presented after marriage to men of standing.

Losdon Lillah Metuthys King George Queen Mary Miss Mecuthy Lady Keble Taeterick Keble Oxford Grinsille Barke Ace Ids Keble Ras Professionalh

Lombard Funeral Largely Attended for Patrolman Joha Lombard

The funeral of Patrolman Joha Lombard, who died suddenly Sunday, drew a large crowd from his Wordin Avenue home. Requiem Mass at St Peters was led by Rev Charles Leddy with clergy and a quartet performing Bequiem songs before burial at St Michel's cemetery under police escort.

Joha Lombard Wordin Avenue St Peters Chich Charles Leddy John A Costello J A Sullivan Theresa O Brien Leon Gully Joseph Clabby Robert Green Schmidt Nicholas Keane John Browne Robert Connors St Michel's Cemetery

Obituary highlights for Peter Fagan and local residents

Obituary notices report the death Tuesday morning of Peter E Fagan who operated a news store at Pem broke and Arctic streets for years. He leaves a wife, son Peter Joseph Fagan, daughter Rose Fagan, sister Ms Harris Warnaby of Yonkers, and memberships in St Josephs TA B and the Holy Name Society. Funeral from his home tomorrow at 8:00 am to St Charles church, 9:00 am, burial in St Michaels cemetery. Also noted are the death of Anna Dowling wife of John F Dowling and daughter of Jeremiah and Ellen O Connor, with services at St Patrick's and St Michaels cemetery. Clemente Cenine of 172 Beens Street with funeral at 7:30 am and St Raphael's church. Martha Ellen Watson wife of Hair B Watson, death Tuesday, services in Carrell Avenue, interment Lakeview cemetery. Elizabeth M Brothwell widow of Cassella V Brothwell of 880 Judson Place Stratford, burial Mountain Grove cemetery. Margaret Sabo Fedor of 234 Pine Street, high mass at St Stephens and burial in St Michaels cemetery, leaving husband John, child John Jr, and her parents Mr and Mrs John Babo.

Peter E Fagan Pembroke Arctic Streets Peter Joseph Fagan Senew Rose Fagan Harris Warnaby Yonkers Fagan St Josephs T A B Name Society Anna John F Dowling Jeremiah Elien O Connor Dowling John O Connor W J Reiley William R Kunsch Jean Mead Bridgeport Mair Street St Patrick's Church St Michaels Cemetery Clemente Ceninnine Beens Street St Raphael's Church Martha Flen Watson Marthe Ellen Watson Hair B Watson Carrell Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Watson Joseph Council Vineland NF England Lilzabeth M Brothwell Cassella V Brothwell Judson Place Stratford Mountain Grove Cemetery Margaret Sabo Fedor Pine Street St Stephens Church Stephen F Chernitzky St Michael's Cemetery Mr. Fedor John John Jr John Babo

Funeral notices for Palembras Cunningham Boynton

Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs Agnes Palembras of 1500 Seaview Avenue and for Josep Ko Cunningham at Stratford churches. Palembras was survived by husband Maren Valenbras and was laid to St Josephs cemetery. Cunningham, a Knights of Columbus member, was interred at St Michaels Cemetery after a Requiem High Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church. Also noted were services for Julia Boynton, widow of Theodore Troynton, at Wilmot and West Lafayette Funeral Parlor with burial at Mt Grove.

Agnes Palembras Seaview Avenue St Josephs

Farmers urged to wake up and join politics by Daniels

Raleigh North Carolina July 28 AP Farmers union members were urged by former secretary Daniels to become active in politics to secure their rights. He warned that neglect by farmers and the general neglect of agriculture threaten democracy, schools, roads, and courts as prosperity slips away.

Raleigh N C Jastuphug Daniels

Child injured by swinging hoist hook on Asylum Street

A boy playing near city sidewalks on Asylum Street was struck in the head by a swinging hoist hook. Lawrence Ostrophy of 341 Warne Street was badly lacerated and rushed to the Emergency Hospital where Dr Rowe treated the injury.

Asylum Street Lawrence Ostrophy Warne Street M Rowe

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