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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1925
Page
4
An unsigned testimonial describes a woman labeled Mrs Harry Gould praising Golden Vedic pills for stomach trouble. The statement lauds health improvements after using the product, claims harmlessness, and asks readers to obtain the remedy and share further experiences. The note mentions a doctor and a Hartford address as contact points.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain Medicine Co products for stomach troubles indigestion gas pains biliousness and constipation and Chamberlain tablets diarrhea remedy and salve. The copy urges readers to send name, address and 10 cents for trial packages and mentions universal household use for burns sores and skin conditions.
Judge James KO Mead announced fines and jail terms for liquor law violators in a Bridgeport area raid. Jasko, tied to transporting intoxicants, received jail time and $2.09 costs. Borchetti and Silane were fined $200 plus costs, with a day’s delay in further sentencing.
Lieutenant Tohr A lord district shop superintendent of the Industrial department at Lorismouth Navy Yard will be transferred to the Boston Navy Yard on July 1. His duties in Boston will involve supervising the rebuilding of the famous forest land works and wood shop operations tied to wartime construction programs.
Massachusetts bus interests seek a referendum on a law passed last week by the legislature. The law allows operation of certain buses on highways only with a permit from the highways division of the Department of Public Works. The group plans action with officials in the Commonwealth.
May 4 arrival of Tallugo Catirpe president of Hamburg police and Tivin Saal chief of German police aboard the Deutschland to attend an international police conference in New York.
Milford plans the largest class in history for 1925 with a June 18 commencement. Scholarships include the Yale and Delphian awards, a $20,000 trust funded by George M Gann, and limited annual income allocations for Milford High School and the Milford Public School. A Wolford Chapter Order of De Molay will organize locally with about 100 members, while a Myrtle Beach chapel program features a social and music night.
William N Toritt former general secretary of the YMCA, now in Meld work for the International YMCA, yesterday sued the City of Bridgeport for damages of 5000 after a January sidewalk fall on Jevy Marlon Street. He claims fractures and injuries to his mobility and finances, and notes a rejected reimbursement request by the Common Council.
A school teacher is charged with undue influence in George Taplin Bristol and M Louise Barnes Providence County case over a will that bequeathed Walnut Street real estate. The defendant, Mary Taplin, allegedly affected her father before his death. Marence Taplin was alive when the will was made. The attached property touches the disputed bequest.
Police found a handwritten note in a crate at Westport claiming two killings. The message mentioned Mrs Tort, Ralph, and Leservi with instructions about their deaths, suggesting a friend or accomplice authored it.
A plan outlines standardization of clinical and administrative services in Veterans hospitals. Dr Winthrop Wan, aged 44, joined in New York and coordinates work through New England states down to Virginia and West Virginia.
The report outlines a police officer’s collapse at home amid a chaotic scene. A suspect, Vere Bercel, is named as alleged slayer of Puro min Willum Stokes, with preliminary investigations underway and a jury awaiting results. Police officials and a presiding prosecutor are cited as involved in the ongoing inquiry.
A messy OCR fragment reports a Canadian fishing schooner doomed amid a chaotic event. Mentions names like Wesley alien, Robinson, Edward Howhen and Justice of the Peace, with vague references to shooting and charges in a scene resembling a courtroom or police action.
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