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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1922
Page
14
An early health advertisement pitches Cereal Meal as a natural, drug free fix for constipation and related digestive issues. It claims nature acts when eating this cereal, reduces need for pills or laxatives, and promotes better sleep and overall health.
York City noted dramatic coach at Wellesley College and Leland Powers school will present three short plays at the Fannie A. Smith Kindergarten Alumnae annual luncheon and meeting at the Stratfield hotel Saturday at noon. Luncheon follows at 1 PM with songs and a welcome from Miss Fannie, then a general gathering in the sun parlor and a musical program. Business and officer elections occur before luncheon.
Frank Lioy brings The Grim Campaign to Poli theatre for three days with vivid New York night scenes. Doves head the vaudeville lineup for carnival week with six acts and a local surprise, plus The Campoutsiage Darkies and other acts. Honors Are Even opens Park theatre summer season with a Broadway all star cast and renovated house ready for season seating.
Alfred B. Wright of Middle town Ohio endorses the J B Le Cascade laxative from Hindle Drug Store. He claims twenty one years ago friends doubted his recovery but the cascade cleanses the lower intestine and relieves constipation indigestion and related ailments, offering a cost quote and a booklet by Dr Charles Tyrrell.
A Casino concert Saturday evening features Marcel Salringer, Emily Berglin, and the Metropolitan Male Chorus New York in a select four part program headlined by Waldesharfen. Salringer, praised by New York critics, has performed in Milan Vienna Berlin Dresden and Covent Garden and once sang for Queen Victoria. Reserved seats go on sale at Wisner Piano Co on Nagin Street.
In Medina Ohio a Holstein calf was born without eyes in Conley township. The eyeless calf has normal eyebrows but no eye sockets and is described as a perfect animal apart from the lack of eyes. Locals recall similar freak births and note prior Medina County cases.
Bridgeport residents increasingly revive old names while discarding trendy ones, with Mary and Jane making comebacks and Gladys fading from favor. The piece muses on how birth years and cultural trends shape baby names, noting persistent affection for classic Mary amid shifting fashions.
Joseph Toczka of 353 Warren Street jailed on a warrant for failing to send his fourteen year old daughter to school regularly. Seven boys aged eighteen to nineteen were caught riding a freight train from New York and held by railroad detectives, each required to post a ten dollar bond and locked up overnight. Charley Repka of 631 Central Avenue was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without a license after a single vehicle accident.
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