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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1928
Page
11
Henry A. Mayer, a Gloucester grocer, testifies that years of varicose pain eased after using Rabalm for a short period. He reports almost complete relief and no ongoing vein issues, recommending Rabalm to others with similar suffering. Rabalm sold at two sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
Health advisory urges kidney checks and suggests flushing kidneys by drinking water and taking four ounces of salts mix daily for a few days. It promotes a grape and lemon juice lithia Salts product as a remedy to cleanse and regulate kidneys and neutralize acids to relieve pain and fatigue.
The Board of Education resumes the case of Miss Mary Anderson, a Warren Harding High School English teacher, this afternoon. The panel will also award contracts for Bassick Junior High School construction on Fairfield Avenue while revisiting teacher reappointment decisions.
Lowden Idaho March 26 by Associated Press Suspended postmaster Lamber Meier shot his wife and three children then killed himself amid a small account shortage. He was 30 and had served four years as postmaster. Two notes found directed finders to safety deposit box keys. Acting postmaster named Mayor Alfred Mensing. Neighbors reported no warning of the suspension. The sequence shows Meier killed Mrs Meier in the main room, the baby in crib, then Alice seven and Jean three in adjoining rooms with two additional pistols found.
Middletown March 2 By Associated Press the election of Stephen A Larrabee of Waterville Me to Phi Beta Kappa at Wesleyan University marks the admission of the fifth member of the family to the honorary scholastic fraternity An older brother Eliot was made a member at Wesleyan last June while two sisters Catherine and Elizabeth and another brother Ralph were elected at Colby
Portland March 26 Fire Chief Arthur J Foley was awakened at 1 30 am to discover his electrical contracting shop fully involved. He summoned the fire department and after a safety fight with several lines the building was saved though stock was nearly ruined. Loss estimated at 2500 dollars. A passing truck driver alerted the chief.
Rex dominates cinema as a major draw in three Pathe releases at Liberty theatre. No Man's Law opens today while His Foreign Wife presents today and tomorrow at Park City Theatre, a wartime tale of a German wife and a divided home amid peace.
Charles T. Bingham of New Haven and William A. Webster of Shelton are named Yale's two most popular men by senior classes. Bingham, son of U S Senator Alliam Bingham, is hailed as best looking and gentlest with roles in boxing, rowing, drama, and junior prom planning. Webster, football captain in 1927, heads the athletic association and is celebrated for his good nature.
The Ziegfeld Follies opened a three night engagement at the Lyric Theatre in Bridgeport guided by George Wintz. Ted Shawn and Ruth St Denis perform solo in a lavish revue with Urban sets, impressive music by McConnell and Heath, and Buck lyrics.
Amusements page reviews Chicago at Poli s Majestic with Phyllis Haver as Roxie Hart and Victor Varconi, plus May Robson and others in a tale of infidelity murder and notoriety. Also previews Red Hat Bullets and other vaudeville acts at Polis and Cameo and Palace bills with Haleyism and Tijuana race.
Cape Town March 26 The South African House of Assembly unanimously adopted the Imperial Conference resolutions report moved by Premier J B M Hertzog. He argued for dominion independence and the right to neutrality if Britain were at war, while General Smuts and Col Creswell challenged the stance as academic and impractical.
Judge Walter M. Pickett denied a habeas corpus petition filed by Anthony Carallo who was jailed six months by Judge Stanley Dunn for contempt after a fight with detectives during removal of allegedly stolen clothing. Carallo faces burglary charges bound over to the Superior Court. Pickett advised seeking a writ of error in the Supreme Court.
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