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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
14
An advertisement urges readers to request a free trial of a rupture treatment device. It promises to tighten muscles and close the opening without surgery, claiming thousands have been helped and offering a coupon to obtain the trial by mail.
Dedham Mass June 29 four shots were fired through a window of a railroad car carrying persons connected with the Sacco Vanzetti murder trial bound for the courthouse. The train paused at Highlands station about three miles from Dedham when a bullet shattered a window in the smoking car near a defense investigator. Officials said no link to anyone on board or to the Sacco Vanzetti case could be established.
London June 29 unions reject employers wage reduction proposals by a 152 518 to 1 2 vote after a June 18 ballot. Government intervention aimed to avert a strike threatening 1.5 million workers. Lockout notices postponed to allow a joint submission to a review. Both sides hopeful for a settlement despite the rejection. Also noted is Monsignor Falls Courtier named archbishop of Alexandria Ontario in Rome dispatch dated Tuesday.
A compilation of sensational romance and social satire from Alice Duer Miller and Sylvia Hazlitt along with stories by James B. Connolly E. Phillips Oppenheim Booth Tarkington and Emerson Hough. It chronicles the Crane Leonard marriage experiment and a mosaic of escapist tales of love vice and adventure in THE RED BOOK MAGAZINE for July.
Paris grapples with a severe drought as the Seine and Marne fall to critically low levels. City officials plan to invite bids for a Loire water supply scheme to meet daily needs of about four hundred thousand cubic meters.
Washington June 29 Approximately 31 00 000 000 interest was owed the United States by Allied nations up to about May 1 9 50 treasury officials told the Senate finance committee as they explained the administration bill granting the secretary of the treasury broad funding authority. Assistant Secretary Wadsworth fixed interest at 943634 TBO. Mellon said no suggestion had been made that the United States accept German reparations bonds.
Comrades and friends of Franklin P. Bomery, a Civil War veteran formerly of Stratford, gathered at 18 Edmund Street to celebrate his 90th birthday. Attendees included Rev W. Davis, C. W. Scarritt, George Sanger, and Edward Threshee. Mr. Somers has been confined to his bed for five years.
June 29. Pierpont Graves, dean of the School of Education at the University of Albany, has been chosen to head the New York University as commissioner of education and to lead the University of the State of New York.
The Right Rev Hugh C Boyle was consecrated today as bishop of the Pittsburgh diocese at St Pauls Cathedral with Cardinal Dougherty and other church dignitaries present.
Paris June 2. Dr Alexis Crar, noted American surgeon, elected a national associate to the Academy of Medicine. The academy limits national associates to twenty, all of whom have previously been residents of France.
Washington June 29 President Harding named delegates to the sixteenth international congress against alcoholism to be held at Lausanne Switzerland next August. Included is W Blohenth South Manchester Connecticut.
Paris officials announce a new university project funded by 13.5 million francs to establish a university town on the old Paris fortifications site. The plan, promul gated in the Official Journal, outlines creation steps and expected civic impact.
Charles B. Warren of Michigan and William Miller Collier of New York were confirmed by the Senate today as American ambassadors to Japan and Chile respectively.
At a Loyal Order of Moose convention in Toledo Ohio James J Davis secretary of labor urged annual immigrant registration after entry. He proposed renaming the naturalization bureau to a bureau of citizenship to guide and protect newcomers and prevent red propaganda.
Leipsig June 29 German officers General Karl Stenger and Major Born Crusius faced the German supreme court on French charges. Stenger allegedly ordered no French prisoners. Crusius allegedly transmitted the order to the Fifty third Infantry. Chicago June 2 United States District Attorney Kline said a radio from William J Flaywood said he would land in Moscow July 13 and surrender to federal authorities.
Dr Carey warns that kidney and bladder health is essential to life and urges immediate action. The advertisement touts a prescription named Marcshroot for frequent urination, irritation, backache, and possible kidney disease, promising refunds if no benefit. Hindle Drug Stores and a local druggist authorize returns on the first two bottles if no benefit is seen.
To stop lingering fish smell, add a spoonful of mustard to the dishwater. The mustard acts as a deodorizer, neutralizing odors and leaving dishes smelling fresher after washing. This simple household tip is shared as a quick, practical remedy.
A New Yorker writes from Plymouth Mass praising Dr True's Elixir for digestion sleep and constipation. He asks for six large bottles for his mother and notes the product has over 70 years on the market and is a strong laxative and worm expeller.
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