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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1924

Page

2

Anemia Remedies Promised By Pink Pills Ad

Mrs John Lillis of Watertown New York testifies that Dr Williams Pink Pills rebuilt her strength and appetite after years of anemia. The ad claims thinning blood causes energy loss and slower healing, urging mothers to request Building Up the Blood and What to Eat and How to Eat from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady New York and noting local druggists sell the pills.

John Lillis Addison Street Watertown N. Y Dr. Williams Oie Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady Willias

Mystery Children Atells Island Without Sponsors

Two mystery children, a boy about three and a half and a sister two and a half, arrived from the Canal Zone aboard the Manchuria. They spoke only their names Tom and Ida and answered via a Spanish interpreter. Panama Canal officials and the steamship company investigated, noting the man in US Army uniform left them with a matron after boarding at Pedro Miguel lock. tickets to New York were prepaid.

New York Canal Zone Manchuria Wisteland Tom Ida Vincials Panama Pacific Steamship Company Pedro Miguel Canal Betas Unifo United States Army

Gas fuel poison test sparks Newark embargo talk

Officials weigh extending the gas poison embargo to Newark after a New Jersey laboratory row. Doctors from Standard Oil and Reconstruction Hospital report 16 gas victims treated, with William Kreage of Elizabeth dying as the fourth victim.

Cone Gested Craster Bridenbach Newark New York New Jersey Standard Oil Company State of Reconstruction Hospital William Kreage Bayway Laboratories

Admiral Benson Re-elected Leader Of Catholic Men

Rear Admiral W S Benson was unanimously re elected president of the National Council of Catholic Men at the organization’s annual Washington convention. New officers include Thomas P Flynn vice president Joseph N Tully secretary Charles I Donegan treasurer and Hadward Owen executive secretary.

Washington W. &. Benson A. S. Ni National Council Thomas FP. Flynn Chicago Joseph N. Tully Providenee R. L Charles I. Donechand New 0 Hadward Executiv

Meetings Tonight of Bridgeport Lodges and Clubs

Tonight listings include Wowonpotm tribe at 1188 Main Street Bridgeport, TR M at 300 State Street, Bridgeport Rifla cla State Are Nary, Bridgeport Zither Club at 19 Broad Street, Bridgeport Lodge IX of P at 1028 Main Street, Muensterberg Lodge 7 OO F at 164 State Street.

Main Bridgeport Lodge State Street Bridgeport

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Clear Skin

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel to cleanse blood bowels and liver. It claims improved skin, no bad breath or dull feeling, and urges taking one or two nightly to test results.

Dr. Edwards Edwards

Auto plunges into river after bridge crash

Melford Oct 10. Losing control of his auto, Elenry I Hoffman of New Haven crossed Memorial Bridge, crashed through the guard wall, and tumbled 16 feet into the river. His fellow passenger John Kelly, also of New Haven, escaped serious injury. Kelly suffered a broken hand while Hoffman was badly shaken. The driver was held on reckless driving charges.

Melford Ags Elen~ry I. Hoffman New Haven Pe Hoffman John Kelly Spend Auteldcs Kelly Hoffman Tre

Blackmail attempt nets Boston man trapped by ruse

Boston financier Henry G. Lapham, a Brookline resident and Yale clubhouse donor, received a marked fake Dillig note demanding $5,000 under threat. Salvatore Schiazono was arrested after accepting a messenger package containing marked dollars as the ransom. The note bore the threat label Italian Black Hand.

Boston Henry G. Lapham Brookline Mass Salvatore Schiazono Schiazoni Lapham Yale Univer Boston Athletic Association Greater Athletic Club

Tongs Negotiate Postponed War Of Chinatown Tongs

Ong Foon, head of Hip Sing, outlines claims in a bid to end a deadly rivalry with On Leong Tongs across major U S cities. He cites six concessions including a $50,000 indemnity and restoration of Clark Street businesses, while On Leong rejects American‑sounding demands as un-American.

New York Hip Ong Foon China I Merchant Hip Sina On Leong Tongs Chicago Pittsburgh Washington Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Hip Sing Hip Sings On Leong Ong Peon L2ong

Labor Men Urged to Back Davis by Moore in New Haven

Charles J. Moore, chairman of the Democratic Labor committee, urges laboring men and women to support presidential candidate John W. Davis. He challenges any act in Davis's public life from West Virginia legislature to solicitor general that contradicts liberal progressive and pro-working class principles.

New Haven Charles J. Moore Democratic Labor Committee John W. Davis West Virginia the Republic America

Tunnel Engineer's Burial in Home Town

New York Oct 24 The joint New York and New Jersey state commissions pass a resolution mourning the death of Clifford Milburn Holland chief engineer of the New York New Jersey vehicular tunnel who died yesterday in Battle Creek Michigan Funeral services are set for tomorrow in Brooklyn and burial will be in Somerset Massachusetts his birthplace Commissions will attend the funeral in a body

New York Clifford Milburn Holland New York-New Jersey Battle Creek Mich New Jersey Holland Brooklyn Homerset Mass

Boarding mistress held for arson in Syracuse case

In Syracuse a boarding house proprietor on July 22 reported intruders binding her and setting fire to a home while attempting theft. She was arraigned in County Court on an arson in the first degree indictment and entered a not guilty plea. Bail of 6090 dollars was renewed.

Syracuse Ranges Taak Kher Ivan

New York Tunnel Barrier To Be Dynamited Today

Workmen will dynamite the last barrier in the north tube of the New York New Jersey vehicular tunnel late today. The touching off ceremony for the holing through blast by President Cool ge was canceled in memory of Clifford Mill eir Folland, chief engineer of the New York State Bridge and Tunnel slot, who died Monday.

New York New York- New Jersey Cool@ge Clifford Milleir Folland New York State Bridge Oe Bieh Ts Peer Ise

Simple ceremony marks funeral of Henry C. Wallace

Des Moines mourns as former Secretary of Agriculture Henry C. Wallace is buried in Woodland Cemetery. His body lay in state at the state capitol rotunda with thousands paying silent respects. The service at the home and grave was led by Rev. W. P. McCormick and Rev. J. A. Jamieson, with Rev. Fred Elliott delivering the sermon.

Henry C. Wallace Secretary of Agriculture Des Moines Sil Emory Woodland Cemetery Washington Wallace Lynde Rioud Woodiigid Me. Wallace State Capitol Building Lfe W. P. McCormick Storm Lake Iowa Elmwood Presbyterian Church J. A. Jamieson Monmouth Fred Elliott Biyber Work President Coolidge United States A. B. Cummings MN. E. Kendall Howard 5. Gore Agricultural Department M. G. Thornburg Ms. Wallace

Campaign finance inquiries widen in press reports

Testimony in Chicago reveals 3.5 million dollars raised for the Republican campaign. A heated exchange between Samuel Untermyer and William Hodges highlighted scrutiny of fundraising and corporate influence in national party operations.

Tawyers Chigaco Cassociated Press Samuel Untermyer New York William V. Hodges Denver Chicago Senate Campaign Fund Untermyer Hodges Helly Sugar Company West 7. P. Mors Gon and Company National Committee Untermusy Weymouth Hirkland Inu Republican’ National Committee Kirkland Committee About Republican Blutz

Carpenter dies from injuries after fall from third story

Eldridge 22, a carpenter of 8 Beelwith Street, Ottawa, died at Home Memorial hospital from injuries after last Thursday’s fall from a Bank Street building verandah. He sustained a fractured skull, brain concussion, fractured rib, broken collarbone, and other injuries. He was a member of Pee OPS and Lodge T.

London Eldridge Beelwith Street Home Memorial Hospital Bank Street T. Ty

Pugilist's Partner Held In Murder Case

Law York October 20 Thank Sheehan 27 alleged business partner of Crooked Neck Jack O'Brien former pugilist who was found dead in front of his home after a fight early this morning in a sneak-easy he is said to have operated was arrested tonight in connection with the killing. After being questioned he was taken to policy headquarters O'Brien with two bullet wounds in his back was found dying on the steps of his home by two patrolman he died before an ambulance arrived.

Law York

Prohibition Law Keeping Courts Busy Says Stone

Philadelphia October 29 Attor General Harlan F Stone spoke at Union League Club criticizing third party platforms The Department of Justice enforces federal laws including prohibition He said prohibition enforcement has increased federal court business by over fifty percent and fined more than five million dollars in the past fiscal year He noted seven thousand years of imprisonment under the present administration for violations and outlined federal focus on large liquor consignments where local laws exist He described conferences with U S attorneys to press for stronger prosecutions

Philadelphia Harlan F. Stone Union Lenzie Club Department of Justice Stone Coolidge Department Coollage United States

Merritt Rally Highlights Republican Claims in New York

The speech excerpts show Miss Murrey attacking Democratic platforms and praising Coolidge era policies, urging voters to choose prosperity as liberty. Local politicians including Challenger and Salmon touted Republican contrasts, stressing constitutional governance over socialism and tying economic health to voter turnout and state finances.

New York West Virginia Davis Party of Prosperity Pepple Mias Murrey John el State Senate LaFolle-12

Admiral refuses to disclose navy secrets on stand

In a federal court hearing on Hills naval oil reserve leases and contracts, Rear Admiral Luther B. Gregory refused to reveal war plans tied to Pearl Harbor storage bases. He stated details in those plans were not submitted to Congress or to be disclosed, citing sensitivity of military information.

Los Angeles Pearl, Harbor Congress Luther B. Gregory Bureau of Yards and Docks Navy Department Hills Naval Oil Reserve Pan-American Petroleum Thase Edward L. Doheny Albert Tall Interior Pearl Harbor Owen J. Roberts Department Roberts

Conservatives win majority in Commons battles over Russia treaty

I E Thomas Colonial Secretary states Labor will not resign after yesterday's elections despite Conservative gains. He claims the party will present a king's speech and reveal policy, while Derby remarks hint at political maneuvering in the aftermath of the balloting.

House of Commmons Labor I. E. Thomas Macdonald Mr. Thomsen Derby

Organic iron supplement promised to fix weak blood

An appeal urges readers to combat perceived health decline from indoor life and overwork by using Organic iron Nek Nuxated Tron. It claims rapid absorption, no dental or stomach issues, and compares one dose to eating large amounts of spinach or green vegetables. The ad promises noticeable health gains in two weeks with a money back guarantee.

Ron

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