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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1927

Page

5

Digestive aid ad touts Richards Dyspepsia Tablets

An advertisement claims most stomach trouble is caused by excess acid and promotes Richards Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure. It asserts the tablets soothe the stomach, improve digestion, and offer relief after years of indigestion. The ad cites a testimonial and lists price as sixty cents per full vial from drug stores or Richards Association in Norwalk, Conn.

Ghiss Dr. Richards Association Richards Dr. Richards Richards Association Norwak Conn

If You Had Only 2 Years To Live Ad

A sensational health ad warns that many teachers will not live two years due to bowel toxins. It touts PARTOLA internal antiseptic laxative as a cure, claiming it cleanses waste, prevents poisoning, aids digestion, and promotes longevity. Available from druggists in 30¢ and 50¢ sizes.

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Bridgeport Residents Pay Income Tax Under New Law

Special to The Telegram reports that 4,308 Bridgeport residents benefited from the 1926 income tax law, with 4,993 not required to pay for 1923 car tax era. Connecticut totals show 14,723 filers in Fairfield County, down about 50 percent from the prior year, a statewide 1 percent revenue share, and detailed breakdowns by city, county, and income bands.

George II Manning Washington, D. C Bridgeport Connecticut Hartford New Haven Fairfield County Bethel Panbury Darien Easton Fairfield Greenwich Monroe New Canaan Newtown Norwalk Reddity Ridgefield Shelyon Stamford Stratford Trumbull Westport Wilton State of Connecticut Uncle Sam

Wife's Love Notes End Man's Divorce Case

Appleton Wisconsin June 20 Judge Theodore Berg granted an absolute divorce to Captain Harold Sherwood Spencer on charges of wife Isabella Beattie Spencer's infidelity. Evidence included intimate letters from admirers and men linked to her social circle in New York London and Cambridge.

Third Party Hint Aims at Dry Democrats in 1928 Election

An Anti-Saloon League forecast envisions a dry third party to peel votes from a wet Democratic nominee. The piece centers on New York as a swing factor, with dry Republicans seeking to keep the party neutral on wet versus dry, while McAdoo remains largely inactive in formal politics and concentrates on prohibition advocacy.

Mark Sulevan Washington Smith New York New York State President Coolidge League Ene Anti-Saloon League Mc-Adoo Democrat Party Los Angeles Virginia McAdoo

Two Appeals Filed In Supreme Court Of Errors

Two notices of taking appeals were filed in the Superior Court. John H. Candee of Easton plans appeal from a May 20 ruling ordering him to pay George B. Beers 150 for slander. Beers sues to recover 10,000, claiming Candee slandered him to Deputy Sheriff John W. French over Beers alleged misappropriation of town deposits. Rose Debinksy of Greenwich appeals Judge Isaac Wolfe's setting aside a 2,500 jury award to her estate against Fred Lester Young of Greenwich for her husband’s death caused by a defendant owned vehicle.

Supreme Court of Errors John H. Candee Easton John Richards Booth George B. Beers Beers Candee Rose Debinksy Greenwich Adam Debinsk Issac Wolfe Fred Lester Young Wolfe

Dry Agent Surrenders to Dismissal Order

Buffalo bulletin reports prohibition agent Hoyt Chamberlain, suspended by the Prohibition Commissioner after a raid at Waterloo distillery, surrendered credentials as a federal investigation into illegal releases at the plant expands. Over 240 000 gallons of grain alcohol allegedly released since October.

Buffalo Associated Press Hoyt Chamberlain Joseph A. Doran Waterloo Chamberlain Prohibition

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