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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1928
Page
22
In a spring health column, advice promotes bodily “housecleaning” through balanced care, detocing routines, and a fruit diet for several days to help remove wastes. It emphasizes coordinated body functions, cautions against overuse of laxatives, and answers readers on starch fruit combos and harmless ways to reduce weight through diet and exercise.
Bridgeport Telegram readers invited to write to Dr Frank McCoy to discuss intimate problems. Personal replies promised, with mail directed to Dr Frank McCoy, Bridgeport.
Mrs Fraker of Greans was granted a decree of divorce from Eugene Porter Trake a factory representative in New York City. Custody of a six year old son and alimony of 250 monthly were awarded by Judge John Rufus Booth after an uncontested hearing held two weeks earlier. The plaintiff alleged her husband was capable of earning 20 000 to 30 000 annually and drank.
A woman accuses her husband of mistreatment during their time at a $12,000 Greengich residence and claims he deserted her in 1994, traveled to Cuba under an assumed name, and left with no companion.
Barbara Glewnich of Pairstein sues Connecticut Super Box Co in Superior Court alleging a December 31 1927 collision on King's Highway Fairfield. The plaintiff says injuries are permanent and hinder her household work while aboard a truck operated by the defendant's agent.
Eight probate cases assigned but not heard dominate the docket. The most notable is the appeal of William Ho Humiston of Washington DC challenging the admission to probate of Mrs Estella G Humiston of Bridgeport. He alleges she lacked testamentary capacity and questions bequests to the Bridgeport Protestant Widows Society and the First Baptist Church, with the residue left to executor Henry C Boroughs.
Hartford date March 28 postpones State Park and Forest commission meeting. Highway Commissioner John A Macdonald will present findings on the road and tower project. Mrs Carl Stoeckel of Norfolk is overseeing the Haystack Mountain construction.
Incident report details Stacy Harkowski of 490 Pork Avenue seen by physicians after manifesting insanity. He chased Dr Charles W Nichols, swung a poker, and was confined after police and welfare investigators intervened at his apartment. Prohibition and political theories referenced in passing.
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