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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1922
Page
10
Susur cane farming along Mile referenced. Ioteoy Williams, a famous American actress, claims a home hair mix can darken gray and make hair glossy. The remedy uses bay rum water, Barbo Compound, and glyuterine, bought cheaply at drug stores, applied twice weekly for a youthful look without coloring the scalp.
Fairfield requests state police assistance to improve traffic safety. A residents’ petition urges two or more traffic officers, road widening on West Road, sidewall barriers, lower speed limits to 18 mph, safer trolley operations, and stricter headlight rules amid recent deadly accidents and higher pedestrian risks. Local officials chair a meeting to consider enforcement and engineering measures.
Miss Wilson of Newark leads a group on a cross country trek for romance and thrills, visiting Yellowstone and California. She details dangers from bears to eagles, aids a movie company, and plans a return trip to Wyoming after an arduous trek wearing hob nails and boots. The account contrasts Western resilience with Eastern attitudes.
Nov 9 Maui and Hawaii groups report 108600 wild goats estimated on land, one goat per two acres. Superintendent Judd says to exterminate these animals would cost about 500 dollars, with future appropriations likely needed. Sacrificed forests and ranges threaten local land use and conservation efforts.
The city paper reports a well known landlord who owns 170 houses in a district intends to sell them to tenants on an instalment basis. Tenants would pay double the current rent for five years, after which they would own their homes. The move aims to transfer property ownership to residents.
Report says the juvenile drinking prohibition passed in the Diet and took effect on April 1. Public support spread across Japan and spurred enforcement actions as authorities push to curb underage drinking nationwide.
In Westport a car crash injured Mrs Jensky of Boston and left her vehicle damaged beyond repair. The other vehicle, a meat market truck, was lightly damaged. Mrs Halstead suffered head cuts while getting out of her car after the collision.
Greenwich report lists Thomas Newton and John Howes Pauling among a dozen prominent locals dead. Newton, long a Master Painters’ president and Democratic Town committee secretary, survived by wife and sons. Pauling, NY-born farmer, 87, led firm Newton Decorating and studied at Ecole Polytechnique, died after a decade of shocks to military prep. four sons and a daughter survive.
Tremington time snck up held in the rooms of the Ret Ten Arms club. Test night visors and department heads presided. The male chorus of Remington Culleny works under Henry de Alzomeghtar and Maimon performed a piano and violin duet. Bowling billiards and cards were enjoyed. a buffet was served.
Piles relief ad praises Pyranta Pile Suppositories claiming swift help for severe hemorrhoids. The terse copy touts the product as wonderfully effective.
A vintage ad touts Olive Tablets as a substitute for calomel offering a gentle laxative effect. It claims quicker, safer relief with no teeth or gum damage and no unpleasant aftereffects. The copy promotes Dr Edwards and emphasizes easy, instantaneous results.
An advertisement claims a simple home remedy using white powder from a rust store sprinkled on a hot damp cloth. It promises dissolving and removing blackheads from pores, suggesting the powder relaxes pore channels and leaves skin clean.
The Sterling Furniture company of Norwalk, a voluntary petitioner, will hold its first creditors meeting November 17 at the Norwalk City Hall. Samuel Greenstein has been appointed temporary receiver under a bond of 14 000. A 20 percent compromise offer from the bankrupt firm has been made and is expected to be discussed. The petition cites over 50 000 in debts as the cause of bankruptcy.
Michael Dubiel of TF Arctic stress was discharged yesterday afternoon by United States Com mission charged with illegal liquor possession.
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