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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1925
Page
9
A Ridgeport Telegram series by Mrs Gloria Bishop. She explains early dance training methods, mirror use, posture, and the psychology of practicing with calm, deliberate repetition to build poise and beauty in movement. Future installments promise trotting and treck dancing.
An old advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil tablets as a superior source of vitamins and energy. It claims quick weight gain and strength, noting a sugar coated tab form sold by Hindle and Leverty or any druggist, price 66 cents for 60 tablets.
Advertisement promotes a new hemorrhoid remedy called HEM-ROT from Dr Leonhardt. Claims cure without delay, with money back guarantee. Leverty Brug Stores listed as sellers offering the product with a satisfaction guarantee.
Telegram readers may send questions on the art of dancing to Bishop who will answer. Enclose a self addressed stamped envelope for a personal reply and address all communications care of Bridgeport Telegram.
Ting, March 12 Daren reports Bishop of Birmingham has endorsed Darwinian evolution after Professor Dart’s discovery of a so called missing link. The bishop argues humans evolved from ape-like stock and rejects calls to reinterpret Genesis. He cites widespread disagreement among religious leaders over the implications of Darwin’s theory.
Warden Thotras Tynan of the Colorado penitentiary was exonerated today from charges of prison mismanagement. The panel ruled in a 2 to 1 decision by the Soatte Commission, clearing Tynan of the allegations brought by former Governor Sweet.
A violent storm devastates Springfield wiping out a Negro community area. Reports tally: fights and deaths with police estimating unconfirmed tolls. Officials warn rescue crews and survivors amid widespread destruction and displacement.
March 12 The cross word puzzle craze reaches Italy in its Olympical march from the United States. The pastime, a best seller in dictionaries, has crossed into France and now into Italy under the name L Indovinello dels Parole Incrociate. Proponents predict its spread into central Europe and the Balkans amid languages and dialects.
A newspaper feature outlines the mystery behind a minor incident, weaving clues to casually introduce a religious or social cult. The piece hints at the cult’s aims and its appeal to local readers without sensational detail.
Washington March 19 Distinguished service medals were awarded by Congress to eight Army Air Service officers who joined the around the world flight. The honors go to Major Frederick L Martin Langley Field Virginia Captain Lowell H Smith Rockwell Field California Lieutenants Leigh Wade Leslie P Arnold Bolling Field Washington Eric Nelson Santa Monica California Henry Ogden Brooks Field Texas John Harding Jr McCook Field Ohio and Sergeant Alva Harvey Rantoul Illinois.
Vintage ad asserts Palmolive protects beauty better than any soap, urging readers to choose Palmolive for skin and cleaning benefits across daily laundry and washing tasks.
Palmolive soap uses pure palm and olive oils giving its natural green color and claimed skin benefits. Present the coupon to your dealer to receive one extra cake free with the purchase of three cakes, promising visible improvements for your skin and your children’s.
The Greenwich High School basketball team left at noon today for Boston to compete in the Tufts college tournament for the championship of New England.
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