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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1924

Page

4

Rattlesnake Kelly Dies After Broadcasting Fame at State College

At Pennsylvania State College the five foot rattlesnake named Kelly died in his cage observed by Professor George R Green. Green said the snake did not die from self venom but likely from excessive coaxing by visitors. The snake had gained fame last spring for broadcasting its rattle on the college radio station. Skin will be stuffed and displayed in the college museum as the first rattler to turn radio artist.

State College Hig Fanga Kelly Pennsylvania State College George R Green Green College

Union Thanksgiving Services in Danbury Planned at Advent Church

Danbury Protestant churches hold joint Thanksgiving service at Advent Christian church Wednesday evening with participation by ministers from all churches. Rev Howad M. Richard of the Methodist Episcopal church will deliver the sermon. The union service follows a rotating agreement established years ago.

Danbury Advent Christian Church Howad M. Richard Methodist Episcopal Church

Former Police Chief Dies of Typhoid in Washington

Washington November 25 Former New York City police commissioner Tredar Tek H Bugher died at Emergency Hospital after being brought from Leesburg Virginia for typhoid treatment.

Washington Tredartek H Bugher New York City Leesourg

Civil Officers and Public Safety Roles at Issue

Washington reports a policy discouraging armed officers from holding public safety posts in cities. President considers keeping General Smedley D Butler as Philadelphia director of public safety with city approval. Mayor Freeland Kendrick weighs whether Butler remains for three years.

Washington Smedley D Butler Philadeliphia Butler Butter Philadelphia Favors Butter W Freeland Kendrick Public Safety General Butler

Persuasive Kajene Antiseptic Rushes to Public Notice

A public letter to Hindle and Kinsella Drug Stores touts Kajene as a non-poisonous antiseptic far more powerful than carbolic acid or mercury salts. It claims quick relief for sore throats, tonsillitis, nasal discharge, ulcers, boils, and skin blemishes, promoting a 60 cent bottle and a 60 cent bark for distributors.

Hindle Drug Stores Kinsella Drug Store Tou Cain Ellie Goa Aluigst

Trans Atlantic test of radio broadcasts deemed not successful

Radio Magazine reports the trans Atlantic broadcasting test largely failed with only one station in Edinburgh successfully transmitting to North America. Widespread reception difficulties blamed on last minute plan changes and heavy atmospheric interference. Some European receivers managed faintly to pick up parts of American programs in New England and other areas.

New York Trans- Atlantic Broadcasting 2BH Edinburgh Scotland Sdanburgh Sets Hors Brussels Rome Fiat America Europe United States Park Atlantic British Isles London Today England Norway WOY Schnectady WB2 Springfied Mass Kdka Puttsburgh LOM Stavanger

Derby Community Meat and Church Service News

The Derby community holds a Sunday night service at the Derby Methodist Opwcopal Church with Dr George Eiliot as speaker. A Christmas observance and annual tree plans are noted, plus local social items and visits.

Derby George Eiliot Sulla Shmajdd Thomas A Collins Derby Methodist Ladies Aid Weis Catherine Celone Mainstreet

Professor Farrand resigns history post at Yale after 28 years

Professor Max Farrand, after 28 years as history professor at Yale University, submitted his resignation to the Yale Corporation. He announced plans to devote time to study and writing.

HAVEN Max Ferrand Yale University Yale Corporation Oice Farrand

Builders and Boosters Stir Bridgeport Campaign

The Bridgeport Master Bandars association forms a new chapter within the Associated General Contractors of America. William J Shaughnessy Jr outlines aims to curb unfair practice, keep Bridgeport work local, and revise the city building code. The group plans an education driven advertising program to separate Boosters from Booters and promote city construction.

Bridgeport Master Bandars' Association Associated General Contractors of America Wiliam J Shaughnesses, Jr Bridgeport Thts Bridgeport Campagns

Professor Baker Leaves Harvard for Yale Link

Cambridge Massachusetts November report announces George Pierce Baker professor of dramatic literature at Harvard resigns to join Yale faculty. The formal Harvard release cites his desire to pursue a wider endowment funded work and says he began at Harvard after graduation and rose to professor status in 1895.

Cambridge Mass George Pierce Baker Harvard Baker Yale Harvard ‘University Teachar

Joint Case Promises Quick Relief for Stiff Joints

An advertisement claims a remedy called Joint-Case soaks stiff swollen joints, reduces swelling, and limbers up quickly. It urges rubbing on like a tube, sold at Hindes Drug Store and other druggists, promising rapid relief from agony.

Hindes Drug Store

Creo Emulsion Promises Cough and Cold Cure

Advertises Creo Emulsion as a creosote based remedy for chronic coughs colds and pneumonia risk. Claims two fold action soothing inflamed membranes and destroying germs with a guaranteed cure or money back if relief does not occur after taking as directed. Presented by Creo Emulsion Co Atlanta Ga.

Ile Medical Iaternity Creo ‘Nvision Co Atlanta, Ga

Quart of Water a Day Helps Kidneys

A newspaper ad-style health tip notes that high salt or rich foods can irritate kidneys and cause backache headaches and urinary issues. It recommends drinking a quart of water daily and taking a tablespoon in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days. It promotes a lemon grape salt cleansing drink to flush kidneys and prevent disorders, advising medical exam for kidneys at least twice a year.

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