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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1926

Page

4

Remarkable tonic promises to keep hair color natural

An advertisement touts Lea's Hair Tone as a home tonic that supposedly stimulates scalp glands to maintain original hair shade for men and women. It claims long lasting effects with no injury, urges readers to buy a bottle from the Lea's Tonic Co and send payment and directions for mail order.

Ely Hale Uxeap Lea Mair Tone Stans Leg’s Tonic Co Brentweet

Connecticut Roads Bulletin Details Route Under Construction

The Telegram lists road conditions in Connecticut as of November 17. Numerous routes including New Canaan Poundridge Road 184 Fairfield Old Kings Highway and Route 1 sections in Westport Fairfield Bridgeport Norwalk Milford and Waterbury show construction and detours with no major delays reported.

Connecticut Nedcessary State Highway Department New Canaan-Poundridge Road Fairfield-Old Kings Highway Westport Fairfield-Boston Post Road Blacksmith Shop Round House Pairrfield-Bulkiey Bridge Weastport-Wilton Pairfield Man River Ridge We Haven Milton Orangé-Milford Waterbury Cheshire-Waterbury Durham-Northford Old Saybrook Marlboro Lebron Newtown-Bethel Road New Milford - Gaslochaville Tiidge Newpark Danbury Main Street Dannury Loxbur Lidge By Foundation Setaors Setaors New Sary, Norwich-Putnan Plainsfield Nornich New London Road Volte Ti Waterford Montwlle Noraich-Groton Thames River Preston Eastford Stford Kenyonville Bridge Wanstock Worlster Woodstock Tyra Ah Chapin Uth Chaplin 1 Quinnevaug Wauregan Sterling Canaan South Canaan Limea Rock Burlington Center Road Uo Bridge Hartland East Hartland Mountain Lead Consturton Winsinton-Burlington Xew Artford New Hartford Norfalk Norfolk-West Norfolk Plymouth Bull Head Road Salisbury Lakeville-Millerton Thameston Reynolds ‘Bridge Torrington Torrington-Norfolk Torrngton Torrington-Goshen West Torrington Vernon and Tolland Tolland Wiladsor Locks Farmington Scott Swamp Bloomfield Trate Bloomfiel Wash Brook Hartford-Sprinefield Road Windsor Windsor Locks Hartford Suffield Springfield Pequonnock Manchester Center Street Newington New Britain West Hartford Willard Street Newington Road East Windsor Herlin Beckley Crossing Anton Cherry

Stratford Animal Acts Train In Factory Block

Stratford residents see the Ringling Brothers Rackuni and Batley animal acts using a former Bridgeport Motor Truck building on Long Brook Avenue as a winter training site. A sacred white elephant from Burma arrived, with other acts like horse and dog training to follow, drawing great local interest among children and onlookers. Police activity report for Stratford shows no change in complaint levels over the past year.

Stratford Specia Bridgeport Motor Truck Company Longbrook Avenue New Haven Road Apumongs Ringling Brothers-Racnuni and Batley Madison Square Garden Burm New York Nurmin Street Bridgeport Kurma Reo Garden Mive Wiliam T. Nichols Tauwa Maniger Caclton Reed

1924 25 Crime and arrest statistics show 3106 crimes

The report lists crimes and arrests for 1924-25 with 3106 crimes, compares to 1923-24 and 1925-23, detailing categories such as auto violations theft burglary and driving offenses. It also notes fines and values recovered and includes a dog warden section covering April 1 to October 9 1926 with 131 complaints 79 dogs captured 66 killed and $90 in fines.

LOBEL Shankenness Mead Anesty Wade Police Department

State Girls Clubs to Meet Next Week in Waterbury

A large delegation of girls from across the state will convene in Waterbury November 26 and 27 for the Connecticut League of Girls clubs annual meeting. Leavenworth’s club hosts the event with State President Eben Sullivan presiding. Officers will be elected, committees will report, and a concert and dance on the 27th will cap the program.

Waterbury Connecticut League of Girls' Clubs Leavenwort's Girls' Club Elty Eben Sullivan

Body of Fisherman Still Being Sought Near Norwalk

Harbor men continue search for Fred Thompson of New Canaan whose body remained missing after last week’s fishing incident at Teach Island. Earlier, Tifinger White’s body was recovered days after the mishap, while Thompson’s fate remains uncertain and the search persists.

Norwalk Mov Fred Thompson New Cannan Thompson Tifinger White Teach Island White

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