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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
6
Historical ad text promotes a headache cure by dosing with “Carters Glide taves Cilla” and “Carters Little Waver Pilla” claiming relief from headaches and related stomach issues. It urges a urinalysis, a test, then continued pills to drive unnamed toxin from the system, touting health improvements and avoidance of rheumatic and gastritis symptoms.
Mothers urged to keep a jar of Musterole for instant use on throats and chests. The ad claims Musterole aids adults and children for coughs bronchitis asthma neuralgia congestion and rheumatic pains. A milder children’s form is also advertised for babies and small children.
A bakery on Tyok Avenue was painted by its landlord and a tenant sues for $7000. The suit alleges the paint contained toxic ingredients and caused odors and damaged goods. The case cites a shop within Stratford district and mentions an Evitgepo Department report supporting concerns about the paint.
Mog Nore F Dowe was named treasurer of Newfield Bank and Trust Company at a special meeting of the executive committee. Doyle is believed to be the new officer assigned to the task. Pigo, the former treasurer, resigned about a short time ago with assurances of assistance to pursue outside business interests. He had dealings with the Loompot Spring Water company aimed at national distribution.
An old ad style pitch touts a sweeping cure for rheumatism claiming the product dissolves uric acid deposits and drains decay from joints. It promises rapid relief, credits Mr Allen as the discoverer, and urges readers to contact a local drug store or mail order for full instructions and agents.
Moss Agnes Trattford has become the first woman lawyer to appear before the Supreme Court of Connecticut. Burns, Liora Misa, a Bridgeport resident, attended proceedings while relatives and connections were noted. Burns was admitted to the Bar January 26 this year after serving as assistant and law clerk to Judge William F Henney.
A joint British Museum and University of Pennsylvania excavation near Ur uncovers a new temple near the ziggurat, identified as Nin-Gal the great lady wife of the Moon God. The mud brick walls crumble. floors are brick asphalt. the chamber outline is traceable amid ruined structures. The temple dates to Sinhalatou bed and Aspyrian Ur governor Goga, built with scarce funds and subpar workmanship.
A report details a medical professional fined 100 dollars and reprimanded after a crash. The incident occurred near Holton and involved multiple witnesses. Additional names and locations appear in disjointed text, including addresses and related figures.
Stratford expert Patrick Bowe testified that Henry L Bradley’s Barnum Avenue property depreciated by about 1200 dollars due to town street widening for public use. He noted a prior notice of intent to sue Stratford over an automobile incident and rubbish disposal, but said those did not affect his testimony. The Bradley case was sent to the jury for deliberation today.
Henry McOrmand a well known local factory foreman in the hat room of Hatheway Manufacturing died after a lingering illness at Laurel Heights Sanitorium Shelton. He was 51 and had worked about 16 years at the plant. Survived by two sisters and four brothers, with funeral set for tomorrow at 2 30 PM from August 6 Baker funeral chapel Stratford Avenue. Interment Lakeview Cemetery.
Mayor Behrens announced at a Sewer Committee meeting that decisions on the sewer program hinge on the fate of the $700,000 paving bond issue. No sewer actions will be taken until money for paving streets is secured.
A dubious old advertisement promises a free trial of a rupture treatment by urging readers to write to a provided address. The text boasts miraculous healing, claims to light lines and close openings without devices, and targets men and women with vague success stories.
An advertisement promotes a free sample treatment for rupture Naine at 730 Main St, inviting readers to try a stimulating application. The notice lists a state address and urges action without cost.
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