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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
8
A fragmentary column notes Dr Frank R. Leon in a hospital bed recovering from illness. It mentions his salary from a fishing house, writing epigrams, and being director general of the Sunshine Chih By phone he coordinates visits to other shut-ins and edits a column that appears in the publication.
The text notes how Syrian alchemists identified brimstone as the principle of combustibility and inflamed matter, naming sulfur as the ing stone. The reference reflects early chemistry concepts linking sulfur to flammability and fire.
A fragmented bedside piece narrates an odd scene where Sunshine? operates a tiny news kiosk via a mirror world. The narrator describes Te Gr testing a published dream and a looking glass conversation with a paralyzed pulse awaiting telephony across the bed.
Bridgeporters plan to attend the Yale Harvard game on Soldiers Saturday. Officials restrict access due to rules, forcing many residents to remain home. A local party from New Haven and several guests are noted among attendees.
William Rudd Jr of 404 Pembroke Street was held in bail of 1600 in city court after Sam Salit detained him while opening a window at 238 Hough Avenue. Rudd protests innocence, calling it a mistaken identity and breach of the peace.
Josari She ef, manager of Lee Compo Jun wie, was fined $50 plus costs by Justice of the Peace Joseph Moron for unlawfully purchasing pheasants and woodcocks. Police and wardens linked the case to Sherer’s statement and Kréinwald, who denied selling the birds, with further proceedings noted in the Bridgeport prosecution.
State veterans are offered a chance to gain entry to West Point. The report outlines Clemson, Connecticut, and other veterans and their paths through military academy considerations. The article notes resignations within the War Department and mentions names and places connected to West Point admissions.
Residents of the Waghewood School district plan a community centre to ease city disorder. A committee from the planning center is arranging the event with opening ceremonies next week, featuring light entertainment and dances. Open to residents only.
Peterson of Bridgeport credits Tanlac with restoring his health after years of weakness and weight loss. He describes rapid improvement in appetite sleep and strength and notes his wife also praises the medicine. Ad states Tanlac is sold in Bridgeport and Norwalk areas.
Advertising blurb claims Dr Marsh-Rant Prescription No. 77 tablets cure weak kidneys and bladder. Warns of symptoms like dizziness, headaches, fatigue and cravings. Promises relief through a drugstore remedy with pure ingredients and refund if not beneficial.
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