From Farm to Medicine Fame Dr Pierce's rise in Buffalo
The text recounts Dr. R V Pierce moving from Titusville and Buffalo to publish Ready-to-Use prescriptions. It notes his Golden Medical Discovery for the Blood and Favorite Prescription for Women, claiming wide national sales and health benefits. A trial offer invites readers to request tablets or a trial package by mail.
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Cincinnati
R. V. Pierce
Titusville
Buffalo
Dr. Pierce
Dr. Pleres
United States
Pierce
N.Y
Bed Bugs Roaches and Peas Advise Quick Treatment
A fragmented ad style item touts fast relief for bed bugs roaches and pests with a double strength liquid for easy reach. It promises hotel and hospital safety by quick action and mentions a 38c package of product with a patent spout for hard to access places.
Zeno Eczema Remedy Promoted For Day Use
An old advertisement claims Zeno removes eczema boils sores and wounds when used as directed. It touts quick results and a daytime formula priced at about one dollar, highlighting a claim of effectiveness for skin troubles and irritation.
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Zeno
Tomatas
Swedish Chorus Heads to Washington for Ericsson Monument Ceremony
Twenty eight singers from Norden Singing Society of Seabright Avenue and twenty patron members travel by bus to Jersey City then by special train to Washington for ceremonies honoring John Ericsson inventor of the Monitor. They perform for President Coolidge at the White House lawn and at the Swedish legation before attending a reception at the navy barracks and the Ericsson monument events.
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S. S. Norden
Washington
National Capital
John Ericcson
Carl Larson
Otto Loven
Eric Rehnberg
Mahlblom
Otto Moller
Haar Eklund
Karl Malm
Singing Society
Norden
Seabright
Jersey City
United States
Swedish Union of Singers
Metropolitan Opera House
Madame Marie Sunéclius
Madame Clausen
Pair Convicted of Arson Seek New Trial in Secret Conference
Harris Fienberg and Moe Casper of New York City, awaiting a Supreme Court decision on their appeal, met in confidential conference with States Attorney William Comley and their lawyers Reich and Schwartz. They seek to set aside two to five year prison sentences and obtain a new trial after a 1924 arson at 1342 Main Street, Bridgeport. Also discussed was their former clerk Hirsch Berliner, charged in connection with the fire, and whether he might testify. The Supreme Court has not ruled on their cases from the Bridgeport April term.
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Harris Fienberg
Moe Casper
New York City
Supreme Court of Errorr
William H. Comley
Samuel Reich
Harry Schewartz
Fienberg
Casper
P. and ©. Cloak and Suit Company
Main Street
Bridgeport
Criminal
George E. Hinman
Hinman
Hirsch Berliner
New York
Herliner
Joseph Kolefsky
New Haven
Olympia Macri
Criminal Superior Court
John R. Boothanitzig
Reich and
Schwartz
Plenberg
Priest Recovering From Pneumonia At St Vincent's
The condition of Rev Alfred Driscoll of St Augustine's church, patient at St Vincent's hospital, is reported slightly improved. He had been ill several days before admission on Saturday night. Rev Matthew Brady of St. Thomas' Seminary, Hartford, filled his service role on Sunday as Driscoll's illness was under medical care.
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Alfred Driscoll
St Augustine's Church
St Vincent's Hospital
Father Driscoll
Matthew Brady
St. Thomas’ Seminary
Hartford
Piiscat
Probation Case Involving Woman Admits Coercion
May 24 AP Mrs Ines Osborne convicted of using a design to induce Beatrice Conte to give up her husband, lies and coercion cited in criminal court. Osborne admitted the plan aimed at divorce while on probation for a year.
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Chivago
Ines Osborne
Elf
Beatrice Cotne
Tiesto
Osborne
Ciulne
Mercy Mercy for Bridgeport mother who left child gets probation
Mercy Tempers Justice as Mary Polhinghorne of Bridgeport, charged with abandoning her sixteen month old, is granted a suspended sentence of one year and placed on probation. Assistant State's Attorney E E Garlick cites a desperate plan to secure work. The child remains in St Vincent's Hospital with possible transfer to St Agnes Home in Hartford.
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Mercy
Mary Pothinghorne
Bridgeport
Criminal Superior Court
John R. Booth
Polhinghorne
E. Earle Garlick
New York
St. Michael's Convent
Sterling Street
Booth
Garlick
Margaret T. Burgess
St. Vincent's Hospital
St. Agnes
Hartford
East Port Chester Man Plans Europe Trip for Wife to Curb Liquor Thirst
In Greenwich, Albert McGuvey admitted he erred accusing Mrs. Allleo of liquor law violations. The charges against Mrs. Allleo were dismissed and two seized wine barrels were ordered returned. McGuvey said his wife would be sent to Europe hoping to curb her liquor thirst.
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Chester
Europe
Greenwich
Albert McGuvey
East Port Chester
Josephine Ailtee
Beach Street
Allleo
McGuvey
Henry White
Mquor
New York State
Allied
John
New York
Hartford Thief Held by New York Authorities
Cornelius Touhill, 30, of Hartford Connecticut, was held in New York after authorities arrested him on a charge of robbing the home of John Curtain at 713 Pearl Street Hartford. He awaited extradition and said he would return to face trial in Connecticut.
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New York
Cornelius Touhill
Windsor Avenue
Hartford
Conn
John Curtain
Pearl Street
Touhill
Welfare Island
Reynolds
Coney Island
Connecticut
Archer to hunt life in far north wilds expedition
May 24. Arctic life will be hunted in the Far North by Von Camen Hellner, a noted explorer, who will join the George Palmer Putnam expedition into the Arctic this summer. Sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History, the team plans to depart mid June to attempt twelve polar hunts for the Middletown Zoo.
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Spring Lake
N. J
von Camnen Hellner
George Palmer Putnam
American Museum of Natal
Middletoun Zoo
Manacled killer on trial for 1924 police murder
Howard M Keavin, 32, Rochester, jailed breaker, is tried in Auburn for the Feb 19, 1924 murder of Patrolman Aeneas McDonald in Geneva. He is manacled to a deputy as 12 guards cover the courtroom. A venue change to Cayuga County followed his escape from Ontario County Jail on May 4, 1924. Family members attend the proceedings.
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Auburn
N Y
Howard M Keavin
Rochester
Aeneas McDonald
Geneva
Keavin
Miller
Howard Keavin
Loretta Maroney
Miy Ilot
Ontario County
Canandaigua
Cayuga County
Hia Mane Ture Olean
Anril JE. Miscie
Esape
Hberty
Town Republican meeting called by Burdick after King’s death
Town Chairman Al fred W. Burdick announced a Republican Town Committee meeting at headquarters Friday night. He hopes to attend after an operation to have his tonsils removed today. The session aims to lay future plans for the organization King founded, with expected appointments in the Police and Fire departments.
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Republican Town
Alfred W. Burdick
Republican Town Committee
Burdick
Juan T. King
King
Fire
Board meeting to act on paying paving appropriation
A board meeting led by William E Burnham is set for Thursday night to discuss a $20,000 appropriation for laying penetration pavement. The tax board wants exact street costs before funding, while the administration seeks preadvertisement appropriation. an amicable arrangement is anticipated.
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Board of Apportionment
Wiliam E. Burnham
Common Council
Behrens
Tax Board
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Bridgeporters
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Crown Prince
Pair
Comley
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Archer
Far North
Meymarian
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Rumford
Varintiess
Brougham
A . Ee
Buick
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Bridgeport Savings Bank ‘Old Faithful
S. W. Corner Main and State Streets
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