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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
2
Thousands suffer piles yet many do not learn that lasting relief comes from Internet medicine. Bad circulation in the lower bowel causes stagnation and weakness. Dr Leonhardt’s HEW-ROLD remedy, sold by unknown pharmacists, claims 93 percent success with a gold sheath offer and guarantees, promising safe remedies for piles today.
An article urges consulting a physician about diet, then explains the link between focal infection from dental issues and systemic diseases. It promotes X ray dentistry, tooth extraction, and oral surgery as preventive health measures, claiming modern methods and safe anesthesia ease procedures.
Reports describe U.S. and allied naval forces guarding Shanghai amid strikes and anti foreign protests. Marines and sailors protect utilities and power stations as foreigners support patrolling with local volunteers.
James B. Wharton reports from IXLNQ'S BAY Spitzbergen that two mother ships remain anchored at Dane's Gut as Amundsen and five companions begin a four week search along the ice pack. The party expected to reach Cape Columbia if forced to abandon planes, with Kings Bay maps and gear prepared for a land route to North America. Norway dispatches two naval scout seaplanes to join Farm and Hobby from Kings Bay to edge near Spitzbergen.
Meetings scheduled in Bridgeport tonight include Pride of Bridgeport council at 62 Cannon Street and Daughters of America, Joseph Doendal lodge, Arcanum lodge, Women's Christian Temperance Union, Machinists, and many others at locations on Main Street Broad Street Fairfield Avenue and surrounding streets. Groups listed include K of B I O G F NBE O P Masonic temple and several service and fraternal organizations with multiple addresses across Bridgeport and adjacent areas.
The obituary roundup lists funerals for Caroline Luippold Gottlieb Luippold James L O Connell Antonio Bugiga Jennie Kohler Mary Jane Todd Samuel F H Hewitt Georgette LeBonet John Lapinski. Each service was held at local churches or family homes with burials in nearby cemeteries, reflecting community rites across New Haven and surrounding towns.
The Merida wreck, once located ten years ago, has drawn divers and salvage teams risking gas caissons and explosives to reach its hidden trove of gold and valuables. Four failed attempts marked a persistent pursuit, with seas presenting a grim challenge to recover the treasure.
Gerald Chapman alias Waldo W Miller alias George Lawrence Shelbourne alias George Chartres alias G W Goswell alias W Eldridge alias Edward Bryce gets a reprieve as Governor Tournbull suspends execution. Court appeal to the Supreme Court of Errors could not be decided before June 26 1925, officials say reprieve granted effective immediately.
Providence June 4 Judge Hlodgett in Washington county superior court Kingston approved liquidation of the claims of stockholders in the Kingston Trust Co which failed months ago and releases directors from future liability Bank Commissioner George H Newall said most claims may be ready for settlement next Tuesday
Prominent city executives from TD M Read, Crawford Laundry, Singer Manufacturing, Harvey Hubbell, and others staffed their company booths at the Progress exposition. Police and fire officials also engaged with attendees as Clifford Li Mason performed cornet and the St. Cecelia Society chorus delighted crowds. Vaudeville by Matt Saunder and a Wheeler and Wilson band concert filled the afternoon and evening programs.
The Stamford court reshuffle follows Kenealy's defeat as state party forces seek control. Judge Young supports the reappointment while new appointees Max Spelke as prosecutor Edward O Jensen as assistant prosecutor and Charles E Moore as clerk gain raises and new salaries. The overhaul stems from state labor commission efforts and marks a major political shift after Kenealy blocked moves to rename Young and Hickey.
Davies and Robertson face exile threats after their dalliance. Davies defies lenders by staying in town, saying this is her house and she will not leave. Robertson is offered a distant city position to end the matter, but both refuse to bow to public demands.
The engagement is announced in Greenwich on June 4. Miss Edith K Fitelmmons of Ridge Street is engaged to Phillip F Moore, son of Mr and Mrs John Moore of Mill mankfavature. The wedding is planned for the latter part of this month.
Senator Hiram Bingham completed a Navy aviation tour visiting Philadelphia Hampton Roads and Lakehurst. He flew aboard seaplanes and the Los Angeles dirigible, reporting on aviation conditions to inform next congress's air service debate. He stressed keeping Army and Navy air forces separate to foster competition and progress.
A contemporary report links a spike in diabetes deaths to people who drank before prohibition switching to sugar as a substitute for alcohol. Authorities warn that excessive sugar consumption is producing serious health risks comparable to drunkenness.
A concise reflection on the silent nature of those who create wealth, contrasting the loud rhetoric of money with the quiet actions of its builders.
A replica of an 1888 electric tramcar once delivered to the Ansonia Derby and Birmingham Electric Railway is shown at the Connecticut Company booth during Progress Week. Borrowed from Yale, the model sits in a museum and reflects the era’s first electric traction.
Greenwich June 4 Special The Greenwich Elks No 1159 BPO Elks announce the greatest show on earth will visit Greenwich for three days June 11 12 and 13 with Circusland presenting three performances and a Saturday matinee for children. J EF Atkinson general manager has been in town coordinating with the entertainment committee.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Fay line electrification cost 15 925 009 dollars. Savings from the new operation are expected to cover the outlay within a few years. Except for one year annual earnings exceeded one million dollars. About 438 miles operated nine years and 210 miles five years.
A druggist reports four customers returned within a week to thank him for ABSO DIGEST relief from indigestion. ABSO DIGEST guarantees relief from indigestion dyspepsia heartburn gas and stomach disorders. Sold in Bridgeport by Hindle Drug Stores Leverty Drug Co Fairfield by Clampett's Randall's and Westport Drug Co. Advernercent.
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