Two Injured In Falls Taken To St Vincent Hospital
Two men suffered wounds after a fall and were rushed to St Vincent hospital. The most serious casualty, John Brennan of North Avenue, likely has a skull fracture. A second man, found unconscious at West and State streets, was revived and identified only as Resert Quinn with a deep laceration to the scalp.
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St. Vincent Hospital
John Brennan
North Avenue
North
Perk Avenues
West
State Streets
G. J. Burra
Quinn
Dentist Relieves Fear With Pain Free Extractions
A doctor recounts a graphic visit with a mother guiding two children to his office for tooth extractions. The boy fears pain but leaves assured and smiling after gentle treatment. The story promotes pain free dentistry and notes extensive X ray equipment and over 100000 teeth extracted.
Riot disrupts Norwalk rally as three arrests made
A Norwalk street rally turned boisterous with prominent figures in attendance and anti Donovan signs. Police report bullets of insults and a mob attempted to pull autos from seats. three men Edward Bartram Frank Ibotson and William Fer were charged with breach of peace and posted $26 bonds.
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Jeremiah Doenoven
Pollet Wiliam RB. Pennington
Antis
Calvin Th. Barton
Carl Axel Harstron
Frederick L. Lamson
Norvale Tite and Ruther Company
Leo Davis
Major Donovan
Auto-Mobile Party
Shell
Edward ‘Bartram
Frank Ibotson
William
Norswalk
Judgeish Candee
Texas people back Ku Klux Klan
Lorena citizens meeting with county officials accused sheriffs of provoking a promiscuous shooting to endanger Lorena residents. A resolution signed by additional locals denied any law breaking by Klan members and urged the sheriff not to expose women and children to danger.
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V. D. Willie
Total Attorney
Lorena
Hig
Ku Wilux
Torena
Ku Klux Klan
Rade
Bootleggers Sought After Short Crime Spree Leads Inquiry
The report notes federal authorities probing a bootleg ring with arrests and questions about previous dealings. Investigators consider whether additional suspects linked to Yonkers were involved and if more materials were distributed beyond the initial arrest.
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Yonkers Wara
Jes
Dandruff Remedy Advertisement Fragment Found
An old style ad promotes a home remedy for dandruff claiming quick scalp relief. It lists ingredients like plain oil and several steps, suggesting visible results by morning with repeated applications. The fragment mentions Navid navson products and an inexpensive option available at many departments.
City schools seek five million for building budget
John B. Wynkoop assistant secretary of Bridgeport Board of Education releases annual report proposing a five million building fund to extend facilities and improve operations. He notes the city faces about 300,000 in deficit, urges targeted cuts and new revenue, and backs permanent hires for essential trades and staff to support state engineer licensing. The last year cost per pupil ran high with $45.16 daily and $8,728 per capita total.
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Bridgeport
Sant
John B. Wynkeot
Board of
Jiduration
Board of Education
Enginger
Arehouse Batarshoener
Wynkoop
No More Deaths After 1925 Says Bible Lecturer
At the Bijou theatre, W. P. Mockridge of New York argued that Revelation promises a era with no death during Christ’s reign. He cited biblical chronology and linked 696 B.C. to a 2,530 year period expected to end in 1914, then claimed 1925 would end wars, famine, and upheaval, granting eternal life to those alive.
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Bijou
W. PB. Mockridge
New York City
Tudge Rutheartford
Christ
Mockridge
Dressmaker’s relief from monthly pain with Lydia E Pinkham
Vernon Texas dressmaker Mrs. W. M. Stephens recounts years of agony from menstrual pain then relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash. She credits the remedy with enabling her to work and perform house chores and urges others to try it, noting it contains no narcotics or harmful drugs.
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Vernon, Tex
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia K. Pinkham
W. M. Stephens
Commerce St
Stephens
Lydia
Pinkham
Jews Observe Holiday and Zionist Plans Across Nations
Jews mark a holiday today as Zionist leaders from abroad plan to bolster support for Keren Hayesod. The Bridgeport Keren Hayesod Bureau notes the historic shift as Jews are described as a nation rather than merely a religious group, with delegates led by Nah Sukelow and Welzmann arriving to reinforce the cause.
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Bridgeport Keren Jay Bureau
Israel
Holy Land
Br. Beck
Tyrael
Nah Sukelow
Dientist Organization
Chaira Welzmann
Chinese gambling raid defendants face trial in city court
Twenty one Chinese suspects arrested during a Sunday morning police raid on Yong Heng and company’s grocery at 413 Water Street will be tried today in the city court. Officers seized cash and gambling equipment from two rear tables, along with assorted documents and a bag of ivory colored papers. The scene and items reflect a crackdown on illicit gaming in the area.
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Ciy Court
Yusng ‘Heng and Company
Water Strem
Croce
Grained wood care note from aged text
A fragment describes washing grainy wood with a solution of four cords tea, then wiping and drying with seed oil. The passage appears as a dated, instructional snippet without clear historical context.
Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair
Advertisement promotes using refined cocoanut oil shampoo as a safe greaseless option. Claims it produces rich lather, cleanses hair and scalp thoroughly, and rinses easily leaving hair bright, fluffy, and easy to manage. Recommends Mulsified cocoanut shampoo from drug stores for cheap, long lasting use.
Cough Remedy Ad Promises Trial Package
An old advertisement urges readers to mail in a cutout with name and address to Foley & Co. to receive a trial package of Poles's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup along with Foley's pills and cathartic, a common mid-century medical pitch.
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Foley & Co
Shofield Ave
Chicac
Foley
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