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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1920
Page
8
An unclear OCR fragment references Eilmne year 1929 and mentions correspondences to a long calendar notation 743-28 of a Byzantine era year 58S0-SL, with missing context. No person, place, or event details are identifiable.
An advertisement claims a paste of water and delatone removes unwanted hair. It instructs to apply for 2 to 5 minutes then rub off and wash skin to vanish hair. It advises asking a druggist for genuine delatone product.
An old advertisement offers a home remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It prescribes Parmint double strength mixed in hot water with sugar, taken as a tablespoonful four times daily to ease distressing head symptoms. The text notes ease, cheapness, and pleasant taste, urging readers to consult a druggist.
Witlian Volker a 62 year old former county sheriff and longtime South Norwalk police chief died yesterday at his Norwalk home after weeks of illness described as sleeping sickness. He leaves a widow and two sons Dr John W. Vollmer and Wellace Wollmer. He was a notable figure in Norwalk politics having long served with the police department and twice run for sheriff.
A fragment references a person connected to fraternal or civic associations and notes a term at home in this city, leaving key names and full context unclear. The readable bits only identify general affiliations and residence without specifics or dates.
Anthony S. Ambrose, listed with a New York corporation, is due back in Bridges mort today. The Czecho-Slovakian venture and export constraints to Greece are noted, with Ambrose serving as president of the company. Arrival was anticipated yesterday but delayed by travel issues.
The American Line announced planning to rumine a pier at Hamburg during three months of effort by the International Mercantile Marine company. The report notes the ship line’s first steamship development and intent to advance port facilities.
The resignation of Dr. George Bez dean of the Yale School of cing was accepted today. Dr. Blum er plans to resume private practice after 13 years at Yale, marking a mid career shift in administration and academic leadership.
In York March 1 the New York Supreme Court hears a case over Rebecca Eilenbogen a two year old girl allegedly taken from Turkey for $2,000. Alexander Ali and Athadolf are involved as the Turkish party and the United States authorities seek to determine guardianship and return. The girl and a longtime suitor were described as connected to the parties, with tensions over custody and relocation.
A chaotic blast in Ballingss Harnvels Galway caused two deaths and major damage to nearby buildings. Investigators suspect the crime involved staged explosives planted to mislead, with local authorities tightening security as the mystery deepens.
Olive Tablets from Dr Edwards promise quicker liver relief without calomel or strong liquids. They claim to cleanse the liver and bowels, avoid gum damage, and prevent headaches and dullness from constipation. The ad urges using Menard Olive Tablets to feel lighter and perk up the spirits.
A narrative on Princess Charms League member Tashee of the Okla University and her role as a Native American soloist. The piece praises her vocal range, cultural portrayal, and the Indian life legend she represents, noting upcoming exhibitions, hospitality plans, and a private viewing event with tribe participation and a March gathering.
A fragment describes a country club organized in London called Tae Agee with strong aviation ties. It notes the club’s popularity and frequent visits by aviation enthusiasts, highlighting its appeal to pilots and related admirers.
An advertisement touts Milks Emulsion as a cure for constipation. It claims the product restores healthy bowel action after long-term irregularity, offering relief from chronic stomach trouble and other ailments. The copy emphasizes a money-back guarantee and six-bottle course, with testimonials and availability through local merchants.
A vintage ad explains a simple home hair wash using common ingredients. It suggests mixing a teaspoon of an unspecified powder with a cup of liquid and a capful of shampoo to coat the hair evenly, claiming quick, streak-free results and a fuller look.
A crowded roster of Bridgeport executives and directors is listed, including officials from Bridgeport Savings Bank, First Bridgeport National Bank, Bridgeport Brass Co, Bridgeport Trust Co, Howland Dry Goods Co, and related financial, manufacturing, and mercantile firms. The document names presidents, vice presidents, treasurers, and directors across multiple local companies.
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