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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1925
Page
4
A reader claims Indican testing reveals poison in the body and that Carters Little Liver Pills cure symptoms such as headaches upset stomach skin issues and bad memory by flushing Indican from the system. The piece urges urine analysis to confirm Indican and promotes the pill as a remedy.
An upbeat promotional piece touts Tanlac Vegetable Malt as a quick remedy for grippe and flu symptoms. It claims improved digestion, blood restoration, and overall energy, urging readers to try the tonic for renewed vigor and stomach health.
A garbled OCR snippet discusses Dr Edwardy and various health claims. It mentions calomel, tonics, and elixirs with phrases about efficacy and warnings. The text includes stray letters, broken words, and unclear references to medical practice and advertisements. Continuous readability is low with no coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
Aldermen rushed through salary increases aggregating 1010 for three city employees with April 1 start. Provisions raise Assistant Deputy Auditor John Nelson to 2500, City Auditor Walter Garrity to 3600, and adjust clerical positions and janitorial pay as administration plans. The move followed caucus objections and mayoral concerns about the auditor raises.
Manly MacGillam founder and first president of the Sphinx club died at his Flushing home at seventy nine. A veteran of the Civil War and longtime advertising man, he worked on the Boston News and Boston Post staffs, edited the Philadelphia Record, and held roles at Wanamaker Philadelphia store, Mutual Fire Insurance, Hilton's, New York Herald, and New York Telegram before founding his own agency.
Coroner will conduct an inquest in Danbury tomorrow to determine who was responsible for the death of four year old John Hopkins. The child, son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Hopkins, was struck while in front of his home at 299 Cloakey Terrace. John J Kane of St Peters Church officiated at the funeral held this afternoon at 299 Cloakley Terrace and burial was in St Peters Cemetery.
Experts outline strategies for the Progress Week exposition with Willam T Shaugheasie and others. Posters, banners, and banners will be placed statewide four miles from the show, while radio, newspaper, and auto banners will boost exposure. Tent space is anticipated to fill well before the May 30 opening.
Bridgeport will host the New England Association of Morris Plan Bankers for its annual convention on April 15. The new Bank Street building houses the Morris Plan bank and will house the convention business session in the directors room with a dinner planned. Rodney Ball of Lawrence MA is president. about thirty bank heads from as many cities are expected.
President Coolidge ordered a hold on 3.974 million dollars in National Guard appropriations approved above requests. He will study the need for 1.332 million dollars for armory drill pay through June 30, while the remainder is set for next fiscal year. The move, tied to tax-cut goals and budget rules, follows a Budget Bureau finding that extra funds should be state funded, not federal. Connecticut guard officials warn drills may continue unpaid pending review, but local units decline to risk readiness, with 42nd Regiment in Connecticut saying they will proceed with drill plans if funds are withheld or redirected.
The Grand Circuit announces the complete stake program for the August meeting at North Randall track from August 12 to 26. Total purse is 46 000 with the Rainy Day and Stallion stakes among top events. two percent charges on losses entered with three percent to start.
Frigerio plans to attempt a record breaking 260 meter indoor walk at the annual Athens meet in New York. The Diagero Ohmple champ leads a field including Joe Tei man Alex Jessup and Bert Turner with Jimmy Connoly and others set to run middle distance events on Tuesday night at We Pontenteal Street.
Mark Griffith criticizes the training setup at Tamp as the Senators face pressure to keep the team in town. The field is described as extremely rough posing danger to players. A spectator collision injures Sam Riew with a tail causing a jump.
General John J Pershing is named to supervise the Tacna Arica plebiscite with the American member to also serve as commission president. President Coolidge may appoint the American member soon and reject a proposed Northwestern boundary appointee. Chilean candidate Augustin Edwards, ex premier and foreign minister, is expected to join as Chilean commissioner.
Lieutenant NW Bishop camp United Spanish War Veterans praised for camp condition after last night inspection at the Armory. Attendees from McKinley camp Norwalk and Rockville camp included officers Past Department Commander D Hallachild Commander Edward Birkodel Hugo Fischer of the Glah camp. George presented a life sized portrait of President McKinley. E S Smith received support for GAR convention planning set for April 30 and May 1.
Special private services will be held Tuesday at 3.26 p m for Miss Esther Cox noted organist and granddaughter of the Yale School of Music. The Ford Mortuary Chapel Milford River Street Rav F H Roberts pastor of Mary Taylor M church will officiate with Mr Barton assisting at Weedmont Union chapel. Burial will be in Milford cemetery.
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