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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1928
Page
11
A collage of crossword clues with numerous typos and misprints across and down. Entries include references to animals tools and titles such as Uproar Dry Estimation and Coronet, plus aged terms like Exsoldier and caravanserai.
A seven year old boy named Rastus Goff is hailed as a hero after dragging his younger brother Horace from a burning car as a pine tree crashed onto a passing school bus. The tree toppled during a forest fire weakened base. Rastus and Horace survive with multiple injuries while five other children and driver David Gort died.
A vintage health ad urges treating a developing cold to prevent flu or pneumonia. Musterole, made from oil of mustard camphor menthol and other simple ingredients, is described as a counter-irritant that stimulates circulation. It promises a warm tingle then cooling relief as it penetrates the skin.
Waterbury March 23 State Highway Commissioner John A MacDonald urged replacing red traffic signals with a green and green yellow system at intersections He said green would mean go and green and yellow would allow cautious proceedence He argued regulation should keep traffic moving not stop lights between movements The Waterbury Chamber of Commerce meeting was attended by city officials and chamber members.
Kingston Ont March 23 A strike by Queen's University students protesting suspensions for an unsanctioned dance was called off after a mass meeting. Students agreed to return to classes once the three suspended students were reinstated on Monday.
Lee's offers a storewide floor sample sale with colossal savings on every item. Shoppers pay a small down payment and balance later, featuring a 45 in. dresser full vanity among the remaining pieces.
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