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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1926
Page
8
Describes relief for swollen veins with Moone's Emerald. Claims a two ounce bottle applied at home will reduce venous bulges to normal. Advertises nationwide comfort and money back guarantee with store offer and cut rate sales wording.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy using emulsified creosote to soothe inflamed membranes and halt germ growth. It claims creosote is highly regarded by medical authorities and promises relief from persistent coughs bronchitis and other respiratory ailments with money back if symptoms persist.
English woman professor Winifred Cullis discusses women in science and education. She praises the rise of women in universities, urges more upper-class girls to attend Oxford or Cambridge, and argues against restrictive laws limiting married women. She balances work with walking, cricket, and dancing.
New York work dates a court hearing over an accounting at Jew ster Publications Inc amid long running estrangement between Eleanor Brewster and her ex husband, publisher Brewster. The action follows a separation settlement in which Brewster reportedly agreed to provide wife Corlits Palmer with $100 a week and half of company stock as a payment guarantee. Mrs Brewster accuses him of dissipating and misapplying funds from the magazines.
Angelo Guliano and relatives faced charges in a New Haven arson case. Guliano pleaded nolo contendre after state evidence was presented. A music store on Washingon Avenue sustained heavy damage on Sept 23, 1925, with several thousand dollars in losses and ten families displaced.
Officials say a recent outbreak of stomach illness in Chicopee was caused by polluted water from stagnant storage and pumps failure. Investigators cite factory runoff and insufficient pressure in the city water system, leading to contaminated supply reaching residents.
Former Pittsfield mayor and longtime Laghts lodge member Pitrich Moore announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for mayor. Moore cited the recent police raid on the lodge home as a motivation to run.
Lima Peru November one The Chamber of Deputies narrowly approved an amendment to the constitution allowing a president of the republic to seek reelection. The measure now moves toward final approval and could reshape Peru's political landscape this decade.
The Mohican company appeals a judgment over rent and lease issues with Newfield Building Co. Dec 19, 1925 rent was $47.20 weekly and $1,900 monthly. seizure Feb 24, 1909. lease to May 11. sublet to Charles J Mintz and the Schulte Cig store prompted claims of lease breach and damages.
The 68-foot Avenger, once a notorious rumrunner, was auctioned at the New London customs house for 1000 dollars. Joseph Morgenson of Greensport L J placed the winning bid, assisted by attorney Thomas F. Dorsey, with Col John B Dohmty US marshal declaring the sale final after bids started at 300 dollars. The vessel, built in 1918 at Camden WNF, earned a notorious reputation for smuggling hundreds of thousands in Huey cargo along New England and New Jersey shores before capture over a year ago.
Hartford November 9 Public Utilities Commission heard requests to raise bus fares. Red Romani, Jerome Street line New Britain, seeks six to eight cents due to losses. Vincent Berancenev, Torrington, asks for higher city rates with multi ride tickets. Hearings set for November 16 and 17 at the State Capitol.
Manchit Ste Hoy a W Jacques Worth, famed designer of gowns for women, visits Cheney Brothers in Manchester today. He attends luncheon at the Cheney home and addresses company guests. Worth is noted as the son of the founder, assisting in the establishment and honored by the French government for service during the war.
Wotran to hire staff to oversee broom making as emblem of the city. Mrs Lindrom Gkhithunta will become a broom corn inspector and issue joint federal state inspection certificates. She has been employed by the Oklahoma State Market commission and will supervise licensing and quality checks for home crafts and firm products.
Lewin B Franklin and Rev A Ro McKinstry will speak at a series of Connecticut conferences November 16 to 19 to outline the 1927 World-wide program of the Episcopal Church. Stops include Bridgeport, Middletown, Stamford, and Norwich as part of preparations for the annual member canvass and parish pledges.
Prince George, Britain's youngest son and a lieutenant on HM S Hawkins of the China station, will leave for London on Thursday. He will travel via Canada to England after a promotion from sub-lieutenant to lieutenant in March. He has served in night watches from midnight to 4 am during training.
In New Haven Cedar Hills yards Cornelius Groark a 22 year old railroad fireman from 271 James Street was hospitalized with facial and back injuries after his engine struck the corner of a caboose on another track. Splinters flew into the cab as the impact occurred.
President Coolidge inaugurates a winter talk fest at the White House dining room inviting seven Republican senators to a luncheon. The guests listed include Smoot of Utah Curtis of Kansas Eorah of Idaho Reed of Pennsylvania Johnson of California McNary of Oregon and Deenen of Illinois.
New York brakemen press for a monthly raise to 200 dollars, arguing the wage compares to over 84 long workdays per month on a mileage basis. The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen cites 0 percent of through freight brakemen earning more than 200 dollars monthly, while leaders push the demand at the board of arbitration.
Treasury announces bids will be opened Nov 30 for the post office at Cart beu Maine. Bids will be asked soon for the post office at Southbridge Massachusetts.
The Standard Oil Co of New York advanced bunker oil by ten cents a barrel to a new price of 1.75 dollars ex-terminal. This move states the firm’s latest pricing action in New York, effective immediately as reported November 9.
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