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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1926

Page

3

Kelloggs All-Bran Promises Regular Bowels

Testimony from Charles R. Pollard of Walworth Wisconsin praises Kellogg's All-Bran for curing constipation by replacing nightly laxatives. He notes prior rupture and distress from habit-forming drugs and claims his bowels are now as regular as a clock after using All-Bran.

Charles R. Pollard Walworth Wisconsin Canes R. Poutarp Kellogg’s Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek Michigan

Restaurant Boss Held After Fatal Shootout in Brawl

CAPD Joseph Braue, proprietor of a Bristol restaurant, was held without bail on murder and assault charges after a fight at his eatery last night left Anton Madeiros of Fall River dead and James Pragosi wounded. Braue, nicknamed Young Murphy, allegedly fired after patrons tried to force entry as closing time approached.

Ristol Prtl Joseph Braue Oman Janah Anton Vi. Maderros Fall River

Publisher sued by former mayor Curley of Boston

Former Boston mayor James M Curley filed a criminal libel warrant against Frederick Winwright. Warrant issued by Municipal Court Judge Sullivan with probable cause review to follow. Curley and Enwright, once allies, clashed publicly on State Street as the Roesten Telegraph emerged with a cartoon of Warley in prison garb.

Roston Frederick Winwright James M. Curley Muncipal Court Nwright Curtey State Street Poston Miesarre Enwright Roesten Telegraph Warley

Cathedral dean's will aids church in Boston

The Very Rev Edund Statt Rousmaniere dean of the Cathedral dies Sept 26 his will creates two 25009 trust funds for the Cathedral Church of St Paul Boston the residue split among two nieces and a nephew Mrs Rousmaniere widow receives 50000 and personal property Malone Houstoni = reeceived a share of 7000 bequests to a nephew and niece noted.

Boston St. Paul Hoston Edund Statt Rousmaniere Suffolk Meanong

Six rattlesnakes caught in Bay State exhibition shocks crowd

In Springfield Massachusetts rattlesnakes were captured and displayed in a store window exhibition, drawing a crowd. Two snakes died after capture while an inner is described at three feet six inches. observers noted the event near Worces ter, with a reptile display upsetting locals.

Bay State Springfield Mass Massachusetts Tervon Mountain Woroneo

France Faces Unseasonable Heat Wave Threatening Crops

France swelters under an unseasonable heat wave with three months without rain and ground so hard that cereal sowings may fail unless weather changes before November frosts. Thermometers hover around 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and trees in bloom again amid drought.

Frances

Evolution of Modern Radio Receivers in One Hand

Discussion traces the shift from multi control sets to simplified one handed tuning as radio receivers evolved. From crystal sets with many tubes to tuned radio frequency and superheterodyne designs, panel controls condensed while more tubes and interlocked circuitry grew behind the face.

Pisunice Trorgii

Workman Crushed In Paper Roller Accident

John Merriam Jr nineteen of Oakdale was fatally injured at the Patterson Paper Company mill in Montville while drawn between steam heated rollers. He died en route to Lawrence and Memorial Hospital with a mangled name and probable fractures and internal injuries.

New London John Merriam, Jr Oakdaley Patertson Paper Company Montville Sal

Death appeal for 15 year old in Charleston case

In McDowell County Court, Adam Burtons, 15, under a death sentence for raping a nine year old girl, seeks a stay as the execution date set for October 29 approaches. The unusual proceedings follow Barresa’s unusual interest and related procedural moves.

Charleston W. Va McDowell County Errest Gourt Adam Burtens Arate Pelienti Barresa Unuanal Interes Ben Aronged

Edwards Charges GoP Reversals on Day Law Stand

Senator Edwards of New Jersey denounces Republican leaders for shifting on prohibition. He attacks Senator Borah for proposing a popular referendum as a solution and criticizes the White House stance on enforcing the eighteenth amendment. Edwards warns prohibition dominates today’s political landscape.

New Jersey Says Borah Edwards Coolidge Borah Idaho My. Borah Middle-West Republican Party Benatoy Edwards White House

New Brown Shoes and Hats Display at Low Prices

Shades of Brown dominate the fashion spread with ten color options and new $10 shoes and hats. Brown Step-In Pumps and Oxfords feature suede, snake skin trims, and Louis-type heels priced at $10. Hats on Street Floor offer a special $7.95 price with green, sand, rose, copen, navy, gray, black, and Chanel shades in various sizes and trims.

Former manager of Nina Putnam sued for divorce

Rich ard Ellsworth Bassett a child’s guardian of Madison who served as Nina Putnam’s business manager at her Del Ray winter home was sued for divorce by his wife Gertrude Hall Bassett, assistant post mistress at Madison. Meantime Muriel Blanchard Nelson faced a $25,000 alienation of affections claim. Bassett once faced a separate alienation suit. he was discharged and told to settle domestic affairs. Mrs. Nelson’s car, bought before her departure, bore a California plate. Nelson, daughter of a former New York banker, has an annual $6,000 trust annuity. her husband remains in Madison.

Rew Havin Richard Ellsworth Bassett Madison Nina Wilcox Fulnam del Ray Ila Diva Gertrude Hall Bassett Muriel Blanchard Nelson Bassett Putnam Wriier Florida Madleon

Rapture Held by These Trusses

Advertisement for The New Haven Superior Co Bridgeport Branch offers fitted trusses at 168 Fairfield Avenue. Emphasizes custom fit over ready made, highlighting the importance of a proper pad and accurate placement for rupture support. No charge for consultation. male attendants available.

NTW Fairfield Avenue Main Street Bridgeport New Haven Supsgiend Co

A New Line of Toilet Preparations

A Philadelphia firm Denny and Denny introduces a complete line of creams powders rouges compact powders and toiletries. Prices range from 25c to $2.59 with items including Cleansing Cream finishing cream pore refiner face cream violet and myana powders rouge bazaars royal line and assorted toiletries.

Denny and Denny Philadelphia

A Book for Bridgeport Citizens Young and Old

A Boys Life of Barnum by Harvey W Root chronicles the Greatest Showman and his rise with his Great Shows. Written for boys, it also offers historical facts for mature readers. Priced at 1.75 dollars.

Bridgeport

Net and Voile Curtains and Rayon Silk Panels Sale

Grouped for this event are the kinds and styles Window Drapings in greatest demand. Fancy bordered Bi Net Curtains with scalloped bottoms and 3 in. Bull Fringe a pair 4.50. Filet Curtains with 2 in Bulls Fringe, all over patterns, scalloped bottoms, fan borders and 2 in fringe a pair 2. Ruffled Voile Curtains with silk hemstitching a pair 1.50. Panels of Rayon Silk in Gold and Ro Blue and Silver and in Ecru each 2. Panels of Rayon Silk with attached Valen and scalloped bottoms each 2.75. Rayon Silk Panels in plain striped or all over figt each 1. Kireel floor Third floor

Vogue Brassieres Deserve Higher Prices

Brassieres of Flesh and Flesh Brocade described with deep boning elastic sides and shoulder straps. Prices range from 79 cents to 2 dollars for Flesh models and 1.39 for Flesh Brocade versions.

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