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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
5
The ad markets Fruit-a-tives as a health aid for women, claiming orange tablets provide gentle, regular relief from constipation and fatigue. It emphasizes the product’s physician origin and urges readers to ask their druggist for the full story on the package.
An advertisement warns of high blood pressure and its silent danger. It promotes a product Ten fo a high blood pressure remedy Tenfo contains no narcotics and guarantees results or money back. Stores listed include Leverty Drug Stores Hindu Drug Stores Hartigan Drug Store and local outlets with contact addresses.
A recent newspaper dispatch reports renewed vigor for men of mature age through glandular treatment. The head physician of a California state tract claims standular therapy awakens devitalized glands to restore vital secretions and energy. A tablet form called glandogen tonite is promoted for men and women, with claims of authenticity and availability at local drug stores.
Philadelphia May 31 1926 20000 spectators braved rain for the Sesqui Centennial Exposition opening. President Coolidge expected July 3 and Kellogg Hoover spoke for the national government. Officials praised the event as a renewal of American ideals and a pledge for world peace while rain persisted over the grounds.
A Pacific Northwest historical awakening will see three monuments erected in July by the Columbia River Historical Expedition. From St Paul, historians and state society leaders will lead the party, joined by high school contest winners and French student prize-winners, to Astoria, Wishrum and Bunners Ferry to honor dauntless pathfinders and pioneers. The Astoria shaft features a 25 foot column with a frieze of Gray, Lewis and Clark, and Fort Astoria life. Wishrum monument uses basalt blocks with a long inscription naming figures like Lewis, Clark, and Whitman. Bunters Ferry project details follow but are cut off in the report.
In Constantinople on May 31 AP reports that under Turkey’s new civil code effective September 1 civil ceremonies become obligatory and a municipal official will perform marriages. Religious mosques may still conduct ceremonies after the civil rite. the law fixes ages at 17 for women and 18 for men with a 15 day public declaration and waiting period.
A large delegation from the Mary Silliman chapter D.A.R. will attend the Bilas worth Memorial association annual meeting in Windsor. Reservations exist for a chartered bus at 8:30 a.m. or private cars, with many members listed among those traveling from Stratfield hotel and Nichols.
A fragmentary note muses that talk is cheap and costly in court, noting that some marry for money as an excuse. It reflects imperfect self discipline and hints at a historical inscription. The piece mentions an expedition sponsored by governors and historical societies across Minnesota to Oregon and other western states.
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