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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1925
Page
3
Pity the weak skinny children the health builder is cod liver oil now tasteless sugar coated tablets sold by Hindie Leverty Drug Stoves or any druggist. McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets claim to strengthen frail children and run down adults with a 60 tablet bottle priced in cents. If not delighted druggist will refund purchase after 0 days.
An advertisement urges using Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims it neutralizes acid, overcomes three times as much acid as bicarbonate soda, leaves the stomach sweet, and gently moves waste from the bowels without purging. Available as a twenty five cent bottle at drug stores.
Armistice Day observed seven years after the war ends with public tribute to fallen soldiers. The League of Remembrance urges two minutes of silence at eleven o'clock on November 11 as a mark of respect, while history recalls the German surrender and the joyous yet solemn aftermath across cities. The Unknown Soldier and his comrades symbolize national memory, with ceremonies marking sacrifice and gratitude.
Danbury Public Utilities Commission schedules a 10:30 a.m. hearing at City Hall on New England Transportation Company bid to operate Danbury to Bridgeport, Danbury to New Haven, and Danbury to Stamford. Opponents include Congress Taxi officials and city officials. residents to testify. Also notes Danbury Advertising Club chartered with 53 members and future meetings. Veterans visit Belcher Home. gifting to veterans recorded.
Howard Kuehn of Fairfield maintains two blue foxes named Buster and Beauty from Seattle. The six month old animals live in a 50 by 25 foot wired apartment with four sides and top, and breed early at nine months.
About 200 persons attended the Shelton Memorial organ recital at the Congregational church in Shelton Nova. Lloyd Frederick Beeman performed with Brooks' Stringed Orchestra and soprano Miss Darthy Tod assisting. The event continues the Sunday musicales series begun last year and will be continued by the new church pastor Rev Henry Look. Announcement of the next date will be made next week.
Southport residents await federal word on where the town’s post office will be located with bids reportedly under consideration. Options include remaining in the present building after modifications, moving to Main Street opposite the current site, or near Carey's Corner on the Post Road, with merchants preferring Main Street.
Stamford will host a community progress exposition in May or June, following a recommendation by a Chamber of Commerce special committee. William F. Gillespie was named chairman of the exposition committee, which will coordinate displays of Stamford's commercial and civic activities under the Expansion Organization company, which produced a similar event in Bridgeport this year.
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