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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1927
Page
14
Short ad notice claims Corns Lift Off provides instant relief from corn discomfort without pain. Mentions a home application product named Freezone and emphasizes quick soothing action for bothersome toe corn. Clear promotional tone and product focus.
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative substitute for calomel. It asserts they brighten cheeks, improve appetite, and bring buoyancy and pink eyes, claiming no after effects and millions sold yearly. It urges readers to ask druggists for Olive Tablets.
The first regular monthly luncheon of the Associated Charities for Industrial Relief, led by Mrs W H Griffith, was held yesterday at Hall Homme Settlement. Reports from committee chairmen covered the world of the Man Street by Bureau, Frank Mille Memorial Gay nursery, and Camp Ominse security, while Miss Jeannette Mac Farquhar outlined the Home settlement plans.
The Chamber of Commerce held its season opening luncheon at the Atriumfield with Dr William Day delivering an optimistic talk on global progress and church unity from Lausanne. The piece notes broad public access to luncheons, local business boosters, and mentions plans for development in Bridgeport including Steiger Poole Co stores, Crawford Laundry prizes, and Knollwood and Stratfield growth.
The Wednesday Afternoon Musical clip inaugurates its season with a president’s reception on October 12 at Stratfield hotel. Officers include Mrs Louis Iaving Snyder, president. Mrs Lucien Warner, first vice president. Mrs Frederick B Gianniss, secretary. Mrs Lewis Hall, recording secretary. Miss Esthe Gertish, treasurer. First concert is October 26 and a winter program is planned.
Yale University awarded Connecticut high school scholarships to Manny Wishengrad of Bridgeport and Harry Joseph Gella of Fairfield. Each receives funds toward Yale tuition for up to four years if they maintain good academic standing.
The Abraham lodge Independent Order of Baal Brith of Budgeport approved a $200000 donation to the New Park City hospital drive. A committee reported unanimous approval and urged financial support, with the donation check deposited to the drive fund totaling 657590. Volunteers continue daily solicitation at Stratfield hotel as the drive ends October 21.
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