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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1926

Page

5

Higher Than Woolworth Building

The Woolworth Building in New York City at 792 feet is cited as the United States' tallest. An ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with testimonials from Mrs Daugherty of Muscatine Iowa and Mrs P W Carr of Muncie Indiana praising relief and improved health after use.

Woolworth New York City United States Lydia E Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts Cleveland Ohio Lydia E .Pinkham En Daueuertz Orchard Avenue Muscatine Iowa Minete Indiana Lydia E. Pinkham Mra P W. Carr West Powers St Muncie

Mexican prelate arrives denying charges in Laredo

Archbishop Geonga J Caruana Papal Nuncio arrived from Mexico City where he was expelled on charges of illegal entry He said he obtained positive proof that the charges were false and that he did not face questioning about his birth or other details He noted proof is held by the American consul at Nuevo Laredo and will be reported to Washington He was escorted to the American side by the U S Consul and met by a Laredo delegation.

Mexico Ameran Nuevo Lareda Washington Caruana United States Walsi Laredo

Snakes Fascinate Women Says Reptile Keeper

Philadelphia May 18 AP The long time keeper of the Fairmount Park Zoological Gardens Robert Hess says snakes draw women with a sense of danger and stealthiness. He notes women linger at the reptile house watching big boas and anacondas, and believes fear must be banished for success as a household pet.

Philadelphia Robert Hess Fairmont Park Zoological Gardens Hess Kepper

Long Hill driver’s car destroyed by accidental fire

Frank Gabler of New York City visited relatives in Long Hill and found his car on fire from a possible short circuit. A hand chemical helped extinguish the blaze while Gabler was unconscious for three hours. The car was destroyed. A benefit food sale for Trumbull Grange will be held at the Grange Stall on Saturday afternoon May 12 from 2:33 to 6. Coffee and crullers will be served.

Long Hill Frank Gabler New York City Gabler Trumbull Grange George French Bridgeport E. B. Landon Lawrence Sherman Theodore Beardsley Monroe Kenneth Wilkinson Stratford Bridgeport Hospital Wilkinson Eleanor Sherman Misa Izabelle Pettit Rockville Center L. I India M. HB Lightfoot Methodist Church Dorothy Seeley Samuel D Seeley Herbert Wimchell Thorme Street Bridgenort Boy Scouts Charles Padrick Charles Kalric Frank Kadric Tashua Fn Il Ladies Aid Society of Methodist Church Thomas Northrop Scholomis Edward Carrie Walkr William Hay Elen Toucey Leroy Jermain Leroy Mt. Carmel Charlea Downs Werbert Walker Misa Phylls Walker George Griffin John Berger Mother's Club Miller Samuel Jaaacs Seeley Howard Ralph Huntley Howard Randall Keuhn Arthur J Huil Jesse Lee M East Washington Lodge Eastern Star George H Griffin H. Walker Phyllis Burr Beach Trumbull Center Clarice Radcliffe Wesley Frank Bray Isabelle Pettit Long Island Radcliffe Misa D J Seeley Frank Holden Henry Adams Tashua Jennie Mallett Florence Mallett

Berlin Plan Limits High Rises on Unter den Linden

Berlin officials proposed a prize contest to redesign Unter den Linden while preserving its historic aura. The winning ideas proved impractical, leading the Berlin Building Commission to compromise by raising the maximum building height from sixty to eighty feet.

Berlin Unter den Linden Berlin Building Commission

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