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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1926
Page
3
A家庭 remedy claims rapid cough relief with a homemade mixture using 244 ounces of Dinex in a pint bottle topped with sugar syrup or honey. It touts cheaper, faster relief than store products and markets Pines cough medicine as a superior option for bronchitis and throat irritation.
An advertisement touts Lea's Hair Tonic as a solution for gray hair and scalp care. It appeals to both young and middle aged women, claiming benefits like restored vitality, shine, and reduced gray strands. The copy urges testing on a small area, with claims of widespread use and a mail order offer from Lea's Tonic Co.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions color in cheeks and various unrecognizable names and terms. It contains stray letters and broken phrases, lacking coherent events or identifiable subjects for a full news item.
Wellesley Mass AP report says college students do not abandon faith in higher education. Muriel Streihert Curtis, renowned as a Bible expert, argues that college life strengthens rather than weakens religion when faith remains integrated with daily living. She notes transitions can be supported by teachers and clergy helping students see science and history while maintaining belief.
An automobile accident in Greenwich sent four people to be treated for injuries. Tan Mitchell of Bridgeport and his daughter were slightly hurt when their car collided with another driven by Waller of Hamilton Avenue. Dallesnie of Bridgeport and Olive Tines of Bridgeport were also injured in separate incidents. Dawn of Liverside was knocked down and injured when a car fled the scene on Valley Road. Brown’s injuries were not serious.
Miss Webb, founder of a boys' school from her home, born April 18, 1848 in New York, led the school for decades. Funeral services are set for Tuesday, with local tributes from community leaders and past students.
A New Britain man has been named a district agent for Senator Hall. The appointment follows county party guidance and involves community outreach duties and coordinating constituent services within the district.
In Petersburg Virginia Oct a chase ended with six shots fired as police halted counterfeiter Jack Stone suspected of passing spurious ten and ten dollar notes. Authorities traced the suspect from Providence to Washington Richmond Newport News and Norfolk amid links to a larger ring.
London reports say Ale Salter, a Laeborite, was summoned to answer accusations that he drank with members and let debates become noisy. Sir Arthur Holbrook urged charges as slander and breach of privileges, Winston C hthe exchequer warned the matter serious, though Salter was absent. Farmer Aren Tlesd Goo supported the motion, which carried.
Creviston resigns today as general manager of the Eastern States League to become secretary and business agent of the War Mothers Memorial association. He will direct raising a fund of 27,580,009 dollars for a hospital, and is allied with the American Legion.
A Huntington eventful weekend featured a treasure hunt at Miss Norma Krueger's home with costume clues and prizes, plus a birthday surprise party for Mrs. James Neh on Plantington Street. Guests included many locals, and a near head on collision on Shelton Avenue led to minor injuries. A dance sponsored by the Pan group, with a six piece orchestra, set for Friday November 12, hosted by Miss GraceGirth and Mr. Webb of Greenwich, capped the week.
Derlin Oot reports Prince William son of former Crown Prince is to pursue farming on his estate in Silesia. Father urges son to resume agricultural life, with plans for an age cultural college this winter and a move to Potsdam castle. Local officials detail public service milestones.
In a grade crossing collision in North Brook area, a Milwaukee, St Paul and Chicago suburban train struck a school bus. Two passengers died and eleven were injured including four seriously. bus driver Lyman Dean died bravely saving others.
Darien selectmen plan to purchase land for a new dump ground after abandoning the old Token Creek site due to resident complaints. Selectman Andrew Shaw pushed for securing a new site at a meeting that adjourned to Monday morning for further discussion.
An OCR fragment markets a topical treatment for itching and skin irritation, claiming relief for pimples blotches and blackheads. It touts a pleasant formula named Ae Liq Wise with depomidalie and B17 a, urging use at any time and asserting safety and blemish removal.
Thousands of readers report Mother Gray's Powders as a remedy for lice head lice worms skin rashes and bowel issues in children. The ad claims the product relieves itching and promotes healthy digestion with a free offer and address in Le Roy New York.
A skeptical man vowed to reject ready made suits as a matter of conscience. The next day the suit was ready and he tried to fault it but could not. He gave his phone number to reserve the same Brown style in his size.
An October sale begins Tuesday morning featuring Dr. Lyon's, Fordan's, Spana and Pepsodent pastes, Listerine, Hind's Creams, Pond's Creams, Jergen's products, Cocoanut Oil, Wild Root Tonic, shampoos, powders, and assorted toilet items. Numerous items priced per piece and in small multi-pack deals, with a wide range of jars, tubes, and puffs. Street Floor supplies targeted for every household.
Printed percale suits and hats in black and orange sold for 2 dollars. Other orange percale sets feature diamond patterns figures in black felt with attached bells, available in basement display.
A demonstration of Battle Creek Food Products is underway in our basement this week. A few minutes spent will introduce you to several delicious and healthful things to eat.
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