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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1925
Page
7
A vintage ad-style piece touts Mercy's Cod Liver Oil tablets as a quick way to gain weight, claiming 10 pounds in a month for women and children. It highlights vitamin content, ease of swallowing, and muscle filling effects, with references to Hawle & Levert drug stores and a Detroit area tone.
A patent remedy advertises Cold Compound as pleasant and safe to take with no quinine. Take two tablets every three hours for three doses, claimed to break up the cold. First dose advised immediately. second and third doses follow. Priced at thirty five cents.
An old advertisement offers a free method to relieve asthma regardless of age occupation or climate. It promises exposure tests at the advertiser’s expense and urges readers to send money via a mail coupon to enroll in the method.
Radio schedules across WIZ WNEW WMCA and others list Armistice Day ceremonies and a full day of music, talks, and services led by conductors, sopranos, and orchestras. Notable names include Kathleen Phillipa, Myro Glass, Violet Kaye, and Francis P. Duffy, with broadcasts from Columbia University and the Salvation Army Band, among others.
A technical note explains loop aerials offer selectivity by varying the angle to the incoming radio wave. When perpendicular to the station, opposing forces cancel and output is minimal. turning the loop increases induced EMF toward the station, peaking when aimed at the signal source. It notes loop use in ships for position fixing via direction signals from radio beacons and navigator computations.
William E. Burnham president of the Board of Apportionment is recuperating from a card contracted on election day. He visited his office for a short time yesterday.
Danbury holds a public hearing on New England Transportation’s four bus routes from Danbury to New Raven Hartford Bridgeport via Newtown Danbury to South Norwalk via Branchville and Danbury to Stamford via Ridgefield New Canaan Ridgefield and New Canaan. Mayor A Tomer Pillow opposes a Hartford route and Stamford Chamber endorses Ridgefield New Canaan path. others may attend.
Gertrude Linden Duddale Carter of New Rochelle, forty seven, was granted a divorce from Richard Dugdale, fifty three, Noroton grocer, who she said broke his vow to honor their marriage in name only. Dugdale, thrice married, had previous wives, one dead and one cruelly treated. After rekindling an old engagement with Miss Sinden, Dugdale pressed for an early marriage. she agreed after stipulations. Five days after a hospital stay they wed. a month later she separated and slept on a porch three nights.
Walter H. Lewin forty nine was found dead at 485 Gregory Street yesterday noon. Medical Examiner DeLuca ruled death by own action from illuminating gas poisoning after the man closed doors, locked windows and turned on a gas jet. The body was taken to Charles W. Dennis funeral home.
Describes True Story Magazine's monthly goal to publish eighteen to twenty true life tales. Highlights feature of real people who have faced joy and sorrow, sin and suffering, promising startling revelations in the December issue.
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