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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1922

Page

8

Desperate Grief Leads to Family Split and Help

A distraught foreign mother in grief over one child’s death and three others sick with diphtheria caused a family crisis. The father had the mother committed to an insane hospital after her mind gave way. Four older children found relatives but the infant could not be placed until the Catholic Charitable Bureau secured a suburban home. The baby thrived there for months until the mother returned cured, underscoring the need for Community Chest support.

Catholic Charitable Bureau Ong Community Chest

Divorce Trial Promises Show Tonight in Legion Event

The American Legion post at the Farm hosts a mock divorce trial with bride and groom testifying, prepared by attorneys, as part of an evening of dancing and sociables. Committee members handle secretarial, printing, music, refreshments, prizes, and entertainment with Hal Keane as master of ceremonies and Mrs Nellie Kearn as chaperone.

Cogna Harry “W Congdon Post American Legion Sommittea In Charges Sociabl Ee Gheirmen Robert Hambrock Secetary William J- Blagys Hambrock W. Ballou Driacoli Robert Kirk Clarence Lynch George Smith W. McEl- Blagys L.avery Jury Philo. Calhoun E. Garlick Clarence Lister Vincent Keating W. McElroy Fred Faulkner P. George Moore W Blaggs L. Avery

Rusco Belts and Lacing Advertises Durable Automotive Goods

Rusco promotes fan belts with endless woven “twill” patterns for reduced stretch and better pulley running, plus hood lacing and brake lining praised for longevity and quiet operation. Other items include clutch facings, tire straps, tab buckler straps, emergency Ford brakes, transmission lining, and tow straps praised for strength and durability.

RUSCO

Colleges Broadcasting Their Lecture Courses

Ohio State University broadcasts lectures over radio to public listeners without charge. President William Oxley Thompson cites growing college popularity and prestige. The station is run by the Signal Corps unit of the ROTC at Columbus.

William Oxley Thompson Ohio State University Columbus Thompson Ohio State Signal Corpa

Radio Primer Inductance Explained

A brief description defines inductance as the property of a circuit to induce a variable current in itself or a neighboring circuit. It notes inductors appear as spirals or helices in transmitters and as coils in receivers.

Storage Battery Explained by Duncan for Radio Sets

R. L. Duncan explains storage batteries in radio receivers, covering lead and nickel iron-alkaline types, plate construction, separators, and discharge to recharging. A hydrometer gauge indicates charge level, with a minimum reading of 1250 for lead plates.

R. L. Duncan Spaketo Institute of America Aalto

Police Take Barry into Custody for Trial

Detective Sergeant Frederick Derick went to Worcester yesterday to take Arthur Barry into custody for return to this city for trial for alleged complicity in the Peter Wagner murder. Barry, confined for some time in Worcester City hospital under police guard, was reported to have recovered sufficiently for removal to the big city for trial.

Frederick Derick Worcester Arthur Barry Peter ‘Wagner Barry Worcester City Hospital Big City

Fistic Fight Ends With Man Breaking Leg On State Street

John O Connor of 623 Broad Street and Patrick Glynn of Cannon Street fought on State Street with three nearby officers watching. Glynn was knocked to the sidewalk and broke a leg. O Connor was arrested on assault charges and held on $100 bond. Glynn was hospitalized at St Vincent's under arrest on similar charges.

John O'Conor Broad Street Patrick Glynn Cannon Street State Street Glynn O'Connor Glyon St. Vincent’s Hospital

Button Hole Making Tip for Thin Fabrics

A sewing tip explains placing a layer of Indian linen or muslin beneath the fabric where button holes are cut. Cut through both layers, then remove the underlayer afterward. The method yields a neat, firm button hole.

Restore Kidney Health with Dr Jurey’s Prescript 717

Old advertisement touts a herbal remedy for kidney and bladder weakness. Claims include cleansing acids, increasing urine flow, and removing toxins from blood. Promotes Dr Jurey’s Prescription No 717 in pill or liquid form from Hindle’s Drug.

Dr. Iurey Hindle

Packard Single-Six Promises Unmatched Value and Style

The advertisement extols the Packard Single-Six as supreme value with unmatched richness, dignity, and embellishment. It praises brilliant performance, virility, and a classy Packard feel, claiming instant eagerness to own among true car connoisseurs.

Packard

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