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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1927

Page

5

Zemo Promises Quick Skin Relief and Clarity

Zemo is advertised as a safe healthful liquid that stops itching, relieves irritation, and clears skin. It promises rapid reduction of blemishes, pimples, blotches, and blackheads, with overnight improvements and convenient use for any time.

Zemo

Swedish Expert Denounces HG Tariff Barriers

Stockholm Sweden June 17 Association press report on the fourth general conference of the International Chamber of Commerce. Hjalmar Cassel the Swedish economist opposed increased barriers and urged a 20 percent tariff as a fair maximum while condemning 50 and 10 percent rates. Air transport committee backed unified certificate for aircraft tests. delegates to tea with King Gustav.

Stockholm Sweden Associated Press International Chamber of Commerce Guntav Hjalmar Cassel Air Transport Committee Gustav

Stratford Cop Is Quick on Draw

Milford police fail to nab liquor evidence as Stratford Lt. Benjamin Smith produces a corkscrew from pocket to test corks. Judge Jervis D. Brown questions the use and finds the corkscrew too small, while a janitor later locates a larger corkscrew. The accused, among Myrtle Beach raid arrests, quips about keeping a nip handy.

Milford Benjamin Smith Stratford Jervis D. Brown Lieut. Smith Municipal Building Brown Myrtle Beach

Prohibition Slows Progress as Women Speak Out

A mixed interview with Madame Clara Gabrilowitsch and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt defends and attacks Prohibition. They argue law is undermined by enforcement failures and public cynicism, and advocate government control of alcohol or even reform measures. They stress parental influence, temperance education, and the need for a nuanced 18th Amendment approach.

North 4 Madame Gabrilowitsch Feela Ike Clara Clamens Mark Twain Madame Clara Mme. Gabrilowitsch Mark ‘Twain Merlean Newspaper Alliance al Hos Inna Pesque Franklin D. Roosevelt Tully James A. Cox Roosevelt

Prohibiting liquor versus coffee in social conduct

A historical reflection argues that social freedom is bounded by others freedom. It compares liquor to coffee noting liquor directly affects drinker and others safety, while coffee does not. The speaker contends a program of life guides neighborly results and limits individual liberty for communal good.

Man Arrested During Milford Dry Raids

Oliver J. Richards, 47, of Myrtle Beach, charged with breach of the peace after resisting entry during Milford police liquor raid on an alleged violator. Richards attempted to barge into the home as officers moved to detain him. Judge Brown suspended judgment.

Milford Oliver J. Richards Fox Street Myrtle Beach Kanala Ice Company Wibur Chase Charles Worrell Richards Arthur J. Henry Brown

Troops Called to Quell Race Riots in South Carolina

Governor Richards mobilized three South Carolina National Guard companies to quell unrest at two state points. In Beaufort a grand jury indicted seven Savannagh negros for the slaying of E. G. Langford, a rural policeman. In Hickory Grove a large citizen search led to troop deployment.

Columbia 8. C Associated Press South Carolina National Guard Richards Beaufort E. G. Langford Hickory Grove North Carolina RockhbiJl Company 118Th Infantry York County

Heat-control plug offers adjustable appliance heat

A compact device allows waffle irons coffee percolators grills and heaters to be run at varying heat levels. A small dial with a button handle turns through positions from low to high.

Man forgets separation as husband is found in wife’s cellar

John Bombo, 37, of Railroad avenue, blamed "force of habit" for appearing in his separated wife’s cellar after drinking. Judge Brown warned both parties to separate if they cannot get along. Bombo’s judgment was suspended amid remarks about his smaller size and his wife’s prior hits.

Milford John Bombo Railroad Avenue Bomo Bombo Jervis D. Brown Charles Worrell Brown

Pharmacy Ad Promises Relief From Troubles

An old notice advertises Hindles Mi Barnum Walsh and Gerstl Pharmacies offering relief for unspecified troubles. The terse message promotes avoiding tabld by coins and callousea, claiming removal of these issues.

Hindles Mi Barnum, Walsh, Gerstl Pharmacies

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