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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1923

Page

4

Man Refuses to Name Razor Attacker After Attack

Jashe Senior of 54 Fulton Street was slashed on the forehead with a razor yesterday morning. He claimed an unknown assailant at a party struck him. police noted he would not name the attacker. Senior was treated at an emergency hospital then Bridgeport Hospital and jailed briefly before bond was posted. His sister-in-law Idella Rule declined to identify any participant in the fight.

Jashe Senior Fulton Street Senior Futton Street Main Congress Street Idella Rule Hoff Wea Anaxx Ceas Semioy Bridgeport Hospital T the Even Camden Dr. Brigadell Jett Mar Gate Robert W.tensdale High St

Vicks VapoRub Advocated For Deep Cold Relief

A lengthy old article urges aggressive home treatment for deep colds risking pneumonia. It describes Vicks VapoRub as a twofold remedy that releases vapors through body heat and through skin absorption, with repeated applications over throat and chest, plus hot towels or mustard plasters, to open airways and ease breathing. It warns to seek a physician and notes VapoRub’s wide use and origin from a North Carolina pharmacist.

Simon Piexner Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research Institute Togo Flexner United States Europe America Vicks Vitks VapoRub North Carolina

Love Made Hell speech on Dante and heaven order

C B Pallen addressed Bridgeport Catholic clubs at the high school auditorium on the need to put love in order to reach the celestial sphere. He argued Dante’s Divine Comedy links medieval ideas to modern aims, stressing purgatory as a temporal punishment and the rise of individualism within Christian liberty. The lecture closed a series sponsored by the local Catholic councils.

Hell Mvonde B. Pallen Rome Republ Christendon Pallen Mallen Satan Hells Purgatory Lory Gut Amuser Bridgeport Council of Catholic Men Bridgeport Council of Catholic Women

Deputy Sheriff of Shelton Dies After Operation Derby

James Fair a longtime Shelton resident and deputy sheriff of Fairfield County died this morning at Griffin hospital after being treated for appendicitis. He was 47, survived by his wife, mother, four sons, a daughter, a sister and two grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday at White Hills at 2 p.m. Interment in Monroe cemetery.

Derby James &. Wair Shelton Griffin Hospital Fair Sherif Wairfield County Sarah Bilakeman Aly Fair Add

Taxi Cab Destroyed by Fire in Milford

A Milford fire likely caused by a backfire destroyed a taxicab owned by George W. Smith and burned driver Benjamin Donahue after responding to a call at Walnut Beach. Damages estimated between 700 and 800 dollars while Donahue suffered burns to face hands and burns.

Milford March George W. Smith Benjamin Donahue Walnut Beach Amornig Donahue J

London Begging Wars and the New York Contrast

A reflective piece on London street beggars, contrasting British panhandling with American depictions. It describes beggar types, public settings, and social attitudes, urging empathy yet exposing economic need and the veteran rhetoric of charity, as the author recalls personal encounters and observations across central London.

State Chamber Backs Anti-Pollution Bill

The State Chamber of Commerce backs a comprehensive anti-pollution bill. A special committee recommends creating a state commission to regulate pollution of streams and tidal waters, with commissioners serving unpaid and funded by the state.

Charles “Ahang Wheeler Pstate Ciencial Assembly Safe Chamber of Commerce Can Ouriny

Man admits robbery of Boston jewelry store

George Adams, 28, admits he robbed a Boston jewelry store by smashing a window and escaping with valuable rings. He was arrested yesterday on Water Street by Policeman Thomas Pares. A charge of vagrancy was filed and his story will be wired for further substantiation to authorities.

Boston George Adams Thomas Pares

Westport Plans Dollar Day and Local Notices

Westport merchants schedule a Dollar Day for March 20 the first such event in town. Funeral services for Edward T Burke will be held from Assumption Church with a high mass. Burke served in England and France in the aviation corps. The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars will attend. Burke is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs John Burke of Taylor Avenue and a brother and sister. The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars lodge will meet next Saturday evening. Coppagine company and Saugatuck fire company meet tomorrow night.

Marel Westport Edward T. Burke Eitiren Tanmertow Richard Carroll Burke Migland France Aviation Corps American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Aral Mirse John Burke Taylor Avenue John Rnr Jathel Atarie Lodge Tive Agion Lodge

Raise $1,000,000 Fund for Theological School

A historic drive aims to raise one million dollars for a theological school. The text includes garbled names and phrases, mentioning fundraising, a distant date, and references to various places and languages, but the core note is a capital campaign target for the theological institution.

Milford Firemen Hear Talk On Motor Apparatus

Milford firemen hear a presentation by New Haven Fire Department official Tot a discussion on motor apparatus. Other items note a St Patrick’s card party, Missionary Institute playlet at First Congregational Church, and multiple obituaries including Charles H Peet and Fannie Moeller. Funeral notices set for Milford Cemetery preparation.

Devon Epi Plas Myra Arnell Alva Taoraev Alm. Noel Jen Moyp Missionary Institute First Congregational Church Tid Oelock Ellis Island Charles H. Peet Charles Peet Wheelers Farm Milford Bridgeport Elias Howe Post G. A. Ft Charles 15. Peet Wibur CG. Peet Misa Stra Peet Foard Company River Street George J.smith Charles FP. Atkins Plymouth Congregational Church Arctic Enaine Company

Noted churchman Dr Day in critical condition

Dr James R Day Chancellor Emeritus of Syracuse University was reported in critical condition from influenza and heart trouble. The educator and churchman, associated with Syracuse and Atlantic City, was stricken while in Atlantic City.

James R. Day Syracuse University Atlantic City

Lisle Stockings With Mercerized Finish

Lisle stockings advertised with mercerized finish and double knee for creeping babies plus double heel and toe. Available in white black cordovan and champagne in sizes five and up.

Lisle

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