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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1928

Page

5

Doctor Caldwells Pepsin Syrup Promoted For Women Children

A Monticello Illinois family doctor’s history notes women and infants sick more often than men. He attributes mild illnesses to colds fevers headaches and biliousness and prescribes his own herb-based formula. Dr Caldwells Syrup Pepsin became a nationwide best seller with millions of bottles in use and extensive customer testimonials describing its benefits for mothers and children.

Monticello Illino Rush Medical College Caldwalls Caldwel Pepsin

Bryant Plant Eight Largest Of Kind At Bryant Electite

Two hundred members of the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce toured the Bryant Electite plant yesterday. The firm, about 40 years old, covers five acres and twelve acres of floor space, with 1.5 million square feet of area. Visitors saw outlets switches and fuses, 3600 sample devices, and a highly automated shop producing small screws and other electrical wiring goods for distribution to dealers nationwide.

Chamber of Commerce Bryant Electite Company Bridgeport Bryants General Electric Hamer Hubbell Howeser Bryn Blevine Mark Curran Olgter Waldo Biiant State Street Bryant Fie Company Wascue Enat

Employment Offer Promises Jobs for 300 Men

A clipped ad describes a bold employment offer claiming 300 men can be hired at once for a new invention. It mentions Walter St Walls and Carl Becher as figures in the pitch, with a suspicious $477 25 figure and warnings to ignore the envelope solicitations, suggesting a scam.

Mohd Walter St Walls Thas Cits Yun Pure Cie Reddy Te Carls Becher Hickey Borre Uldsesyere Wow Wilke Sun

Musterole Ad Campaign Warns Against Flu Symptoms

An old style ad text promotes Musterole as a remedy to flu like symptoms. It references mothers and children and encourages use during illness season with period language and branding. The wording reflects vintage promotional copy rather than medical guidance.

Marine sergeant shot near camp sparks native flight

An American marine sergeant was shot near a camp as natives fled. Details describe an altercation, injuries, and the sergeant’s injury status while authorities investigate the incident.

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Cyclist Killed in Bus Collision Case Heard

A cyclist Hansen died after a motor cycle collided with a bus on Crescent Avenue near East Main. The driver faced a charge of causing loss of life by careless operation. a inquest and further court actions pending.

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Yale Law Journal Banquet Planned for Friday

A Yale Law Journal dinner and banquet are set for Friday with speakers including Emory Ro Buchow district attorney of New York and Professor Joseph Redl from the Harvard Law School faculty. Samuel Winokur takes editor in chief duties, with other staff and guests from the Yale Law School community attending the event.

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East Hartford Painter Missing Possibly Crowned

A person described as a painter from East Hartford, living at 547 Burnside Avenue, is missing after being reported drowned following an incident at a waterfront area. Police found signs he was intoxicated and treated, with no immediate cause confirmed. The case remains under investigation.

East Hartford Burnside Avenue Todd Bari Hiss Rome Nolizs Notbir Notre Hue

Lightning strikes injure two in Georgia report

Two men were struck by lightning during violent thunderstorms in Georgia. The events occurred as storms swept the state causing damage and power interruptions. The injured were identified locally in Columbus and Bo Gruu. full details remain unclear due to the damaged text.

Georgia Aldanta Edward Yee Mettina Columbus Ga Lightuin

Transcontinental Bus Merger Plans New York to Los Angeles

A massive merger of 232 bus companies aims to start a New York to Los Angeles service within weeks. The plan involves daily through buses, sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and enhanced comfort, with fares about half of railroad rates. Several large carriers are joining, including Inter state Motor Bus and Western Motorway Packs.

New York Trans-continental Bus Aer Ice Los Anes Navnal Motor Bus Association Chicago Mnes Equipwicul Earb Philadelphia Interstate Motor Busine Western Motorway Packs Coast Uies Southern Transport Don Commodore Munn Rubin Daly New Los Angeles Rubin Puckle United States Pennsylvania Third Continental Hermann Wetzel

Wounds Ex Wife and Self Inflicted Death

John Prawer a 41 year old textile worker shot and wounded his divorced wife at her Woonsocket home then killed himself with a second shot The wife had obtained a divorce two months earlier amid cruel abusive treatment Prawer had been living in Manville and had visited Woonsocket to try to reconcile He died after firing at his head and the wife was hospitalized with potentially fatal wounds.

Woonsocket FBI Associated Pisss John Prawer Lfe Prawm Prawer Manvile Mra Prawer Woonsocket Hospital

Danvers Postmaster Reported Missing

Boston reports Danvers postmaster Benjamie F Newhall has been missing for several days. An audit of his accounts prompted Chief Inspector Puk D Colvin to say inspector James P Cavey of Salem was informed by telephone. A letter found by the assistant postmaster and a relative suggested Newhall discovered odd items in 1860 and decided to go away.

Boston Associated Press Puk D Colvin Benjamie Newhall James P. Cavey Salem Dinyens

Police Operative Stabbed by Bootlegger in Springfield

Police say an operative was stabbed in the face by a bootlegger during a daytime incident near an automobile site in Springfield. Investigators are collecting evidence as they search for the suspect identified only as a bootlegger.

Aspoui Tec Pies Frank Long Strionals

Catholic Bishop Resigns Due to Serious Illness

Bishop John de Munwh, former head of the Wilmington Delaware diocese, is seriously ill at the home of Sister Mrs. Thompson in St Augustine Florida. Family members were reticent about the nature of his illness.

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Middletown Jews to Erect $65,000 Temple

Congregation Adath Israel votes to buy a site at Church and Broad streets and erect a $65,000 temple. The present temple on Upton Street is inadequate. The congregation numbers 125 persons.

Middletown Congregation Adath Israel Today Chiuth Broad

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