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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1924
Page
2
An advertisement claims Joint Base soothes sore feet by rubbing into skin, reaching the joints. It asserts a Maine doctor endorses the remedy and urges readers to give up powders and soaks for faster relief. The ad promotes a four bit tub sold at Hindle's Wrang Store and touts Joint-Ease as the product name.
An old advertisement promotes Zemo, a clean antiseptic liquid for skin troubles. It claims fast, deep penetration and easy use with an affordable per application price, available in a large bottle.
Public utilities officials call for coordination of rail and motor transport to preserve essential services. They warn that future outcomes depend on economic conditions and investment costs, arguing rail remains indispensable and that cooperation can protect the public and maintain stable service.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered sports and city names with incomplete phrases. Key names and teams are garbled, leaving an unclear summary of events, scores, or outcomes. The readable items do not form a coherent report for precise headline or details.
A jumble of names places and terms creates rough notes about meetings and lodges. Readable elements include references to multiple streets and organizations but no coherent event or outcome is clear. The text resembles OCR corruption with scattered proper nouns and phrases.
The Connecticut Chamber of Commerce heard that radio advances threaten phonograph sales. William R. Shipley urged department store firms to align with manufacturers, stressing value, service, and goodwill to counter competition. George B. Chandler welcomed delegates with Charles Walkes and Dante M. Jones in attendance.
Delegates including P. La Garrity of Naugatuck and Horace Chenery of Manchester oppose a measure. Garrity lauds George P. McLean as safest and most intelligent, while criticizing Brandager, and echoes confidence in McLean and Coolidge despite past votes. Discussions touch on state interests, the bonus, and examination of the Connecticut cavern issue and federal overreach.
Mr Cheney offered an amendment to Kellys resolution removing four representatives two senators and President Bullard from the text. The amended resolution carried almost unanimously indicating broad support for the change.
A fragmented commentary argues public officials retain too much power and waste persists in civil service. The piece critiques management, travel rules, and budgeting while underscoring ongoing losses from perceived inefficiency and graft in government operations.
A report from Washington outlines movements to abolish the Pullman surcharge under proposed amendments. The Senate debate centers on reforming fare rules and commission oversight amid legislative scrutiny.
Senator Moses denounces riotous public funds spending and growing government regulation. He argues tax policy and federal aid schemes erode democracy, cites dollar for dollar plans, and laments regulatory reach on daily life from morning to night.
Report notes HOPE FOR GONNOR expected absence regaving the meeting while four senators including Diat and Edge likely missing Washington as delays push pending nominations. Moses says timing of 4 pointm ent is undecided before Congress adjourns for conventions. Mayor Dees seeks to meet Moses at the station amid banquet preparations and social happenings.
A set of nominations and elections for chamber leadership unfolds with Rogers anticipated to win the presidency. The slate includes figures from New London Day, Waterbury, Yale University, and major regional firms, each slated for a two year term.
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