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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
9
The ad warns that constant curling and waving drys hair, causing color loss, brittleness and dandruff. It promotes Dandervise to offset damage, claiming hair regains life, softness, and thickness after the first use. A 36 cent bottle of Banderine is pitched as a cure, said to nourish roots and promote growth.
An advertisement urges readers to write W.9 Rice of Adams NY for a free trial of a stimulator claiming to tighten muscles and close the opening of ruptures without surgery. It promotes immediate action, warns of risks from ruptures, and asks for contact via a provided address.
A health warning advises treating a cold promptly to prevent flu or pneumonia. Musterole, a preparation with mustard oil camphor and menthol, is described as a counterirritant that stimulates circulation and helps break up the cold without blistering. Apply with fingertips for a warm tingle and cooling relief.
An advertisement claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets keep one looking young by toning the liver and bowels. The olive colored tablets are described as a gentle, natural remedy that cleanses the system and prevents a sallow complexion and dull eyes. The copy promotes the product as a substitute for calomel and cites a physician from Ohio.
Danbury news reports the Republican and Democratic parties will nominate candidates this week for six city offices on March 29. Republicans meet Thursday night to choose six nominees including council seats in wards one through four and an alderman in wards two and four, with little voter interest predicted.
Cleveland March 17 AP Directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad declared a 34 dollar per share common stock dividend and a 2 dollar regular dividend for the first quarter of 1926 payable April 15 1926 Hocking Valley directors acted similarly An extra 125 per share common stock dividend for the first quarter of 1926 was declared by Nickel Plate directors from other incomes due to Interstate Commerce Commission rejection of unification plan Comments on reimbursements by Van Swertingen minority holders were not provided
Burnham president of the Board of Apportionment departs New York on the SS Kreonland for two to three weeks in Florida. Accompanying him is Dr A J Menallo of New Haven. John A Deverty will oversee duties in his absence as tax board vice president after a pleasant audience with Mayor Behrens. The trip accompanies discussions on year end fiscal transfers and department requests.
A woman from Winthrop Massachusetts testified in Jefferson Market court that taxi chauffeur Edward Clark stole her $700 diamond ring after a party on February 24. She described memory gaps and waking injured in a hotel on Christopher Street. Clark denied the larceny and was held in $2,000 bond for tomorrow's hearing.
Washington March 17 Wets restless over delay in the proposed full probe of prohibition problems by the Alcohol Liquor Traffic committee. Rep Hudson Republican Michigan chairman will not return from Florida before end of March. Survey deferred pending Studson's return. may not be held this session. Officials including Lincoln C Andrews expected to testify before the committee.
Philadelphia March 1 AP two physicians testified in the murder and dismembering case of chiropractor David L. Marshall that Anna May Dietrich died from compression of the neck. Drs Stull and Wadsworth described the autopsy findings while defense counsel arranged to call Marshall first in his defense and more than 200 witnesses have been summoned for the defense.
Steya Johancsik of Trumbull was awarded 221 dollars in a verdict returned by a jury to Judge Frederick W. Hartford in the civil Court of Common Pleas. Johancsik sued Joseph Wishneski of Trumbull for 500 dollars allegedly earned negotiating the transfer of Trumbull farm property. Wishneski contends 206 chickens were removed. Johancsik claimed only 14 were received and most were gifts, with the jury reportedly deducting their value from the award.
Chicago March 17 AP swift justice for traffic violations debuted in a new self service system removing court triad red tape. Violators may pay the court clerk in person by mail or by messenger unless a trial is demanded. The first offender paid a $5 fine after presenting an arrest slip and receiving a receipt. Police now have arrest clips and a catalog of offenses.
Fairfield March 17. Over 60 members and friends attended the Fairfield Luncheon Club open meeting at Champ's Batm in Black Rock. Entertainment featured Ruth Lloyd Kinney sang, Lorraine Andes danced, James Francis led Irish songs, Willliam Fallon played flute, and T Scanlon sang, with President Nelson Jurchison conducting.
Guaranteed money back if ALLENRHU fails to stop rheumatic agony and reduce swelling. The advertisement claims years of testing, quick relief after starting, and uric acid removal via kidneys and bowels. James H. Allen of Rochester declares the remedy and instructs Hindle Drug Stores to guarantee the offer.
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