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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
5
An advertisement claims Flyte cream dissolves freckles in four days without irritating skin. Hindle's Drug Stores guarantees removal or money back, supported by five druggists nationwide.
A brief note outlines dyeing methods using a simple hot water bath or direct dipping. It explains color fastness considerations and cautions on fabric choice for even results. The guide suggests testing small swatches before full application and recommends keeping records of dye ratios.
The 16 cent package offers simple directions enabling women to tint soft shades of permanent color on lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters draperies hangings and coverings. Buy Diamond Dyes and tell your druggist the material to color whether wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods.
George Tischler of Bridgeport sought 7500 for injuries from a March 1923 crash between a jitney and a street car on State Street Hancock Avenue. A jury awarded 400. During testimony a witness admitted inconsistencies with police statements, quipping he would not tell the police truth.
Charles W. Hawley treasurer of Hawley Hardware arranges a stop for 1200 West Point cadets in New Haven after the Yale Army game on Oct 41. Cadets will dine at the Barnum Service Institute between 6 and 6 30 with Bridgeport musicians while buses route via Barnum Avenue to North Avenue to minimize traffic.
Elizabeth Milne Barbour aged sixteen wins the Irish Cessarc witch at Curragh riding the horse Branconi. She is the daughter of John Milne Barbour parliamentary secretary to the Ulster finance ministry. She studied two years at Dobbs Ferry School in North Carolina.
Soprano Marjorie Meyer, famed since her Aeolian Hall debut in New York on March 17, 1924, will perform at the Stratfield ballroom on Wednesday November 11 at 8 PM for St Raphael's church. She is backed by Joseph Cisero’s star pupils and directed by Cisero, delivering a multilingual program praised by critics in New York and Chicago.
Seymour residents Mrs. John Namitt and her four children were saved by neighbors when their home in the Christmas Tree Hill district burned down today. The cause remains unknown as authorities investigate.
Sixteen year old Michael Dolyak, living at 171 Berkshire Avenue, testified in Superior Court that a truck owned by Charles Mercurio knocked him down on Kossuth Street in June 1922, causing a compound fracture of the right thigh, severed arteries, gangrene, and eventual amputation. Surgeons called his case unusual. Daolyak seeks $10,000 in damages as the trial continues.
A gang entered the Israel Cleet jewelry firm in New York bound the staff and rifled the safe with about $50,000 in jewels, violating the police deadline.
Baby’s carriage or crib accessory with delicate hand embroidery offered at a sale price. Regularly $1.25. Emphasizes dainty design and gift potential.
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