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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1926
Page
18
An ad touts Danderine as a solution to dry hair caused by curling and waving. It promises to revive brittle, lifeless hair, stop falling hair, and banish dandruff, claiming instant nourishment and strength for a youthful gleam.
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as delivering rapid, penetrating heat to relieve rheumatism, neuralgia, backache and related pains. It claims almost instant relief within minutes, improved blood circulation, and urges getting the genuine Fowles product from Whitehall Chem Co. Inc. in New York.
J A Milica an influential Californian claims a five minute home formula darkens gray hair and adds shine. Mix four half pints water two ounces bay rum one small box Barbo Compound and a quarter ounce glycerine apply twice weekly with a comb. It colors the hair without staining the scalp and won t rub off.
A physician advertises Moone's Emerald Oil mixed with olive oil as a cure for obstinate hemorrhoids. The claim says few applications relieve itching burning and bleeding with instant relief. Sufferers urged to buy from Hindle's Drug Stores or local druggists for quick supply.
Frances DeWitt's three act comedy features Allyn King and Ramsay Wallace as star couple with Gerard Wilshire as Earl and Guy Hitner delivering strong Supporting turns. The plot follows a heroic aviator turned chauffeur amid class tensions and a carburetor invention, with two real cars on stage and brisk comic timing.
The bill features Mary Pailbin in Stella Maris Moot Gibson in The Calgary Stampede and Charlie Chaplin in His Trysting Places. New double bill includes When Husbands Fit a sparkling drama with Dorothy Revier Forrest Stanley and others and The Speed Limit a snappy photo comedy with Raymond McKee Ethel Shannon. Remaining program days show The Phantom Of The Forest Thunder White Fawn and Restless Ranch with notable cast, plus a Charleston exhibition and vaudeville acts headlined by Leo Carrillo and Dave Apollon segments.
Bebe Daniels and Neil Hamilton, stars from D W Griffith era, headline the Crook drama The Splendid Crime at Poll's Vaudeville. The program blends Paramount photoplay reformation tale with a society millionaire romance, vaudeville acts, and musical numbers led by Miss Molly Kennedy and Little Larry.
Charley Ray a veteran of Some Pun s kin s headlines a three night Cameo engagement starting tomorrow. The program blends Topics of the Day, a comedy and a special act by the Path Spoetiie School of Dancing. Monte Blue’s The Man from Monte Blue closes tonight.
Lewis Talbot stage show Wine, Woman and Song opens at Park Theatre Thursday through Saturday with Bert Bertrand leading a lively chorus. Cast includes Harry LeVan Nate Busby William DeGray and singers Gertrude Tralston Dotty Bates Alma Montague Pearl Smith with Rose-Marie tour notes and details on staging by Hammerstein and team.
Critics hail Irene at the Majestic as the season’s sensation with Colleen Moore starring. The Majestic orchestra director Jhey Garrison arranged scores for Irene as the film version screens, praised for its pop and Colleen Moore’s acting.
Paris dispatch reports behind the scenes moves by Sweden and other permanent members to block German entry. Wires heat up as blocs form to enlarge the council or bar Germany, while efforts to reconcile divergent views stall. Sweden's Anden remains firm against enlargement, Mussolini’s Poland ties complicate the process, raising fears of a League of Intrigue akin to the Vienna Concert of Powers.
In New York March 1 AP says Vern, Countess of Cathcart, seeks a postponement of her first court hearing to tomorrow. Attorney Arthur Garfield Hays requests a continuance until Friday. Buckner unlikely to object. The countess remains free from Ellis Island under a $500 bond, with potential return to the island if habeas corpus petition is not heard in federal court.
Italian poet Gabriele D Annunzio travels from Gar done to Milan for a brief visit and to attend Ida Rubinstein's Scala performance of The Martyrdom of San Sebastian, the play he wrote for her. The visit recalls Italy's past buzz around his exotic works and affairs.
The government failed to force Minnesota to surrender 152,124 acres of swamp land allegedly improperly patented under the Swamp Land Act of 1860 between 1860 and 1911. The day’s decision marks the end of a lengthy dispute centered on federal land grants and state title.
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