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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

10

Matamel advertised for kidney and blood pressure relief

Mrs. Frank Jewett of 29 Center Place Weehawken Orange New Jersey recovers from kidney and bladder trouble and high blood pressure after using Matamel the product from Mertleo Matamel made from the Mexican Maguey Plant. The ad cites improved sleep and relief of blood pressure and urges readers with kidney and bladder symptoms to ask their druggist about Matamel. It notes widespread sales and lists Hindle Drug Store 993 Main St Newton Laboratories as sellers.

Frank Jewett Center Place Orange N. J Roy Matamel Hindle Drug Store Main St Newton Laboratories

Dr. Pierce Honored For Medical Discovery Fame

A distinguished citizen, Dr. R. Pierce, featured with a likeness above, is praised for two major successes. His Golden Medical Discovery is marketed as a blood medicine and stomach alterative that clears skin, improves circulation, and aids all organs when the stomach and liver are in good condition. Demand a trial package by sending cents or asking a druggist for the tablets or liquid form from Dr. Pierce's Invalids Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y.

R. ¥. Pierce Dr. Pierce Doctor Pierce Invalids Hotel Buffalo N. Y

Freckles removal promise with money back guarantee

An advertisement touts Othine double strength as a 0 percent failed freckles remover. It claims rapid improvement, with some lighter freckles vanishing after first applications, and offers a money back guarantee if results are not satisfactory. Sold nationwide at drug and department stores.

Fowl Prices Rise on Scarcity of Stock in Connecticut

The Connecticut Commissioner of Agriculture notes continued fowl and chicken shortages push dressed chicken to 44 cents a pound and dressed fowl to 42 cents. Western dressed meats, lamb, and veal stay firm while fruit and vegetable prices vary. Strawberries arrive in larger supply with solid demand as dairy, hay, and grain markets show stable to steady prices.

Hennery Middlings Ltd

Bridgeport Lions Mark Music Week at Luncheon

National Music Week was observed by the Lions club at a weekly luncheon meeting yesterday. Alvin Breul of Central High School spoke on music and vocal singing and community as a set, tracing community singing since the 17th century and urging choral singing for its benefits. Performers included Miss Harriet Allen, Miss Esther Berg, and Seymour Landon. A nominating committee was formed to present a slate for the coming year. Raymond Leonard was named by the president and P. L. Bidwell and James J. Rooney were named from the floor.

Lions Club Alvin Breul Aupertiser Central High School Misa Harriett Allen Manist Misa Esther Berg

Rabbi to discuss Jewish soccer team exploits

Rabbi Meyerovits will speak at Park Avenue Temple Friday night on the significance of the physical to the spiritual. He notes the Hakoah team, composed of Jewish players, has set records and impressed followers with its skilled play, linking athletic exertion to mental and spiritual work.

Park Avenue Temple Meyerovits Hakoah

Byrd asked to bring back piece of pole from Arctic

Two Congressmen Curry and Drowry urged Commander Byrd to bring back a piece of the pole from the Arctic so the public can see what it looks like. The radio message was sent from Washington, advocating the expedition and seeking proof of the pole’s existence.

Washington Byrd Arctic Pole Curry California Drowry

Loans by NYSE members fall in April amid market liquidation

Loans held by NYSE members on stock and collateral declined in April to 2.835 billion from 4.000 billion in March. The drop of 164.38 million followed a March liquidation that shaved about 500 million from lending, with both call and time loans down and long term borrowings easing to 866.85 million.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Woman Falls 20 Feet From Window in Salem

Mrs. Bessie E. Stoddard survived a 20 foot fall from a kitchen window while hanging laundry and landed on a concrete sidewalk in Salem. She was hospitalized for observation with authorities awaiting further assessment.

Salem Mass Bessie E. Stoddard Stoddard Salem Hospital

Harding High Tracks First Inter Class Meet This Week

Warren Harding High school announces an inter class track meet on the school field led by Coach Ken Robbins. Juniors loom strong with most varsity sprinters eligible for Thursday. A noon hour outdoor activity policy remains on probation as students seek to keep privileges. An inter class baseball league forms with first game at Seaside Park between Rooms 19 and 217. Bill Brooksf elected baseball captain. Bill Shoka may captain next year’s basketball team. New 1924 27 curricular programs issued to students for review with parents amid changes in college entrance requirements.

Ken Robbins Jumors Mc. Hedges Warren Harding High School Hedges Seaside Park Bill Brooksf Handing High Bill Shoka

Planes to spray Paris green against malaria mosquitoes

Airplanes can spray dust to kill mosquito larvae in treeless lakes and swamps. Tests by the Department of Agriculture show 85 to 99 percent larval reduction with Paris green mixed in inert dust. Proper flight, altitude, and mixing are key, with success even in wooded margins where dust reaches water.

Waslington Harge Department of Agriculture Paris Green

No radio interruption expected from strike overseas

New York May 5 The general strike overseas will not interfere with radio communication between New York and London. W A Winterbottom of RCA said the entire staff is unaffiliated with the labor movement and stations generate their own power, making them independent of outside electrical energy.

New York London W. A. Winterbottom Radio Corporation of America Winterbottom

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