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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
5
A sales note advertises an antiseptic claiming four times the power of standard remedies. It touts safety with no harmful side effects and promises relief from catarrh in a week with a single spray. The bottle is sold at Hindle Drug Store and other outlets with a money back guarantee.
Cranberries’ mild acid juice reportedly kills the skin parasite causing eczema and irritation. A cream named Cranolene, based on this discovery, soothes itching and restores skin color. Sold by druggists for 50 cents to 2.70 plus postage order from Cranolene. Bridgeport distributors include Cyrus Pharmacy Fairfield Ave and Courtland St.
Classified notice notes that Post and Telegram want ads consistently deliver strong outcomes. Mentions the publication as a reliable avenue for buyers and sellers to connect efficiently. No specific events or persons named.
Gordon J Palmattes twenty five year old of 708 Atlantic street, testified at a coroner's hearing that he had only been a tractor and trailer helper a week when the city owned vehicle fatally struck nine year old William Christian of 266 Gregory street. Neary and Palmaties described the boy skating from the curb at Myrtle street near Austin and attempting to grab the draw bar. the wheel passed over the boy's head. Palmaties denied fleeing the scene, says he stopped after calling police and physicians. Brother George Chratian said the boy stood at Myrtle street curb and was struck while trying to move away from the first trailer.
George R. E. Dilton, 19, released from Clayton jail under subpoena to testify before a grand jury, proclaims a psychological triumph over police while detectives uncover damning evidence in the murder of his father, Dr. William A. Dillon. Prosecutor Fred Mueller says Dilton was in St Louis the night of the crime, though he was said to be in Lawrence, Kansas.
Ten drunks appeared before Judge Ralph T Beers in City court yesterday, led by R. Peterson who styles himself The Terrible Swede and was fined 20 dollars plus costs. Other defendants faced fines, continuances, or nolles for a mix of charges including state game law violations and statutory offenses.
May 11 The American Thread mill in Willimantic resumed operations with full power. Eleven new workers entered the mill, raising total entrants to about 200, many of them firemen. Street crowds watched as state police supervised traffic, while strikers pledged to avoid violence and continue their protest.
Exiled Russian Grand Duke Nicholas, living near Paris with Grand Duchess Anastasia, calls on world powers to unite in a crusade to crush Bolshevism at its source. He argues restoration of Russia depends on a successful anti Soviet movement led by proactive nations and asserts the monarchy as the rightful future. He condemns Soviet power and seeks global support for a traditional Russian state.
Grand Duke Nicholas NIcholaevitch writes from Paris May 11 pledging to end Bolshevik rule and restore Russia as a free, independent state. He argues for a national government, land rights for peasants, amnesty for Red soldiers, restoration of private property, and an end to class hostility while outlining challenges to rebuild industry and lawfulness.
Houston May 11 Hoover Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover told the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World that the country must stop seeking cures from Washington. He argued excessive bureaucracy would erode moral and economic vitality and praised advertising’s role in funding periodicals and newspapers.
South Bend Indiana May 11 Doctors report Mrs S C Framen of North Liberty is gravely ill awaiting the return of her 16 year old son Warren Framen listed as Robert Ward who ran away six weeks ago. Grief has worsened her condition and physicians say her health may fail if the son is not found.
Edward Ponichiera 17 and Peter Cekala 16 of Hope Valley left home aiming to shoot Indians in Michigan, but were turned toward home in custody of their fathers. Edward surrendered his revolver and Peter his bowie knife after a detective noticed a bulge. detectives arrested them as they bought tickets for Detroit. The court placed the boys in their fathers' custody.
Victor X. De Caro, former Ansonia High School athlete and purser of the Leviathan, pleaded guilty to attempted smuggling and received six months in Essex County New Jersey jail. In court he implicated Rabbi Cantor, a former steamship chaplain, who allegedly supplied unset diamonds on three prior occasions and on the fourth attempt concealed them in De Caro’s briefcase. Diamonds worth 32400 were seized by customs on March 17. Cantor is said to be a fugitive in England.
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