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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1923
Page
5
An old advertisement advises drinking soft water and salt from grapes and lemon juice to soothe kidney bladder irritation. It claims relief from burning urination and suggests two glasses of water before breakfast. It also recommends physician checks twice a year.
An advertisement promises to remove dandruff and restore hair by applying a preparation from ordinary Quarvon four times nightly. The copy asserts morning results and complete eradication after multiple uses, claiming relief from itching and improved hair feel. It invites readers to obtain the product at drug stores.
An old advertisement touts Joint-Base limbers up joints and claims it eases painful inflamed arthritic pains. It notes a stainless quick relief and lists Hindle's Drug Store and druggists as sellers for sixty cents a bottle.
Washington reports a rush of government activity over the release of Lothair Wizke, the only German spy convicted in the United States during World War I. Secretary Weeks' orders stand, Wizke to be liberated tomorrow from Leavenworth, and will leave the country immediately per Germany’s pledge. The White House and War Department frayed over authority before Coolidge’s approval was confirmed.
Stratford November 20 The Woman's auxiliary of the American Legion will host a card party Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs Gladys Williams on Sherwood Place.
A dead boy found in an East Side cellar shocks residents as detectives pursue leads from a tailor shop scene. Police describe a suspect luring the child with candy before abducting him from Suffolk Street. Investigations focus on the building tied to the father’s trade as officers review routes and exits used by a potential killer.
George Peann leads with 50 points including 21 in a standout game. Tryon adds touchdowns and field goals, Dartmouth and Army players chase in standings. Sundstrom and Garbischlus reinforce elite extra points pace, while BeBride and Mullery contest field goals among top teams.
Stamford board of education appoints Whitford as superintendent after 18 years as principal. Board sets salary at 4,000 and forms committee for confirmation while a majority of eight members are present. Whitford’s appointment follows media recommendations and board vote outcomes.
A local fire crew was summoned yesterday afternoon to Greanberg's General Store in Westport where a small fire started in the hoards near a chimney on the first floor. Damage was slight, estimated around a few hundred dollars.
Miss Elizabeth Drew spoke at the College Club in the Stratella sun parlor on modern poetry. She discussed the 12 year burst of poetry, the difference between good and bad poetry, and that poetry reveals character and emotion, not mere explanation.
Guests at a surprise miscellaneous shower entertained in honor of Anna Purya on Ogden Street recently. A mock marriage was performed with participants including Bartin, Dorothy Myrtin Bernard, Jana Puke, Roy Smith, Lilian Daley, Ira Kane, Jessie Smith, Victor Keven, Catherine Matd, Emily Covers, Lilian Brandt, Mame McFarden, and Frances Northrop.
Informational ad claims Glandogen tablets derived from vital glands of young animals renew vitality and toning. Distributed by Windle Drug Store with address 909 Main St and state St Maln. Advert reads rapid response for mail orders and reassures internal use benefits.
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