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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1923

Page

4

Wildflower at Majestic Shows Warm Stage Energy

Review notes a pleasant evening as Wildflower at the Majestic features Eva Gjivetti with strong dancing and acting, portraying Mina and her shy lover amid a lively cast. Gaston La Roche delivers flamboyant scenes as an elderly suitor, while C rie Reynolds as the wife aims for dramatic impact, though the review questions heart over heat in dialogue.

Gestine Ge¢Ems Cnod Majea- Uc Mina Eva Gjivetti Gaston la Roche Che Lamilias Alberto Crie Reynolds

King George Helps Motoring Party Rescue

King George acted as a good Samaritan aiding a group of motorists involved in a collision. He carried fourteen victims to their destination at BTV, and the rescued passengers did not recognize him until a policeman revealed his identity after the act.

Loxdon George Good Samaritan BTV

Rambalina Folk Dance And Dressed Dancers Performances

A spirited note on Rambalina folk dance with Gabriele missing parts of a song. The dancers wear full skirted dresses of South - fenly and ornate outfits while performing in varied settings. It mentions Jack Dempsey and Marga at Wood and a Villa scene with a waltz depicted in the picture.

Gabriele Lata Sauth Fenly Jack Dempsey Marga Wood Villa Stand

Milford cafe raid leads to $500 bond set

Milford police raided a cafe on Daniel street arresting Robert Elder as he appeared in court Thursday morning. A quantity of beer with an alcoholic content around four percent was seized for analysis. Bond was set at 3500, with the customary 200 bond.

Milford, Sepe Torncourt Robert Elder Daniel Street James Maher Withur Chaser

Local Patents and Health Ad Claims Grand Relief

An aged testimonial claims a health aid named Tanian Vereetatte Dia improves digestion and energy, stating the user is now eighty and able to work daily after years of sickness. The rough ad touts widespread availability through druggists and emphasizes no substitutes, urging purchase nationwide.

Eichty Dim Keeler

Payroll murder victim buried at Walker and Banks funeral

The payroll murder victim, Pearce G. Milxy of Stitt ford Lumber and Coal Company, was laid to rest at Park Cemetery after services at Trinity church funeral home. About 109 mourners attended as New York detectives and Astoria police pursue leads on the two bandits who killed Milxy during a payroll heist.

Pearce G. Milxy Stittford Lumber and Coal Cmmnany Gigrall Walker and Banks’ Fusteral Fair- Trolt Avenue N. A. Whitehead Trinity Church Miller

Obituary notices from Laurel Beach and area

Obituaries list Katherine A. Gre Gregory widow of Walter W. Gregory dies at 280 First Avenue Laurel Beach. Funeral from church Thursday morning with interment at Lake View cemetery. Also Mary Letas 60 wife of Anarin Lekas dies at 745 Brewster Street. Four sons and two daughters survive. Funeral from home Wednesday afternoon then Greek Orthodox church. interment Lake rden cemetery. Robert Wolf, Connecticut Volunteer veteran, dies at Hartford Hospital age 31, survived by daughter Mrs Samuel Loren of Myrtle Beach. burial at Mountain Grove Cemetery Wednesday at 2 p.m. William Lowndes Sr. obituary notes funeral service by Rev Maurice J. Dunkeljee at Bethany Congregational Church. burial at Lakeview. Miss Ida Russell of Post Road read, services at German Lutheran church. burial at Lakeview.

Katherine A Katherine Gregory Walter W. Gregory First Avenue Laurel Beach G A. RR Y Shepherds of Reihiehem Fiserhood Rebekah Lodge Lars Hone Ganebel'e Church Thursdarz Miornne Lakeview Cemetery Mary Leka Mary Letas Anarin Lekas Brewster Street Norf Jot Vies, Shapiro Geos¢s Stela Helen West Liberty Street Lakerden Cemetery Robert Wolf Robert Wolg Connecticut Volunteers Soldiers Home Horoton Conn Hartford Hospital Samuel Loran Myrtle Beach Mountain Grove Cemetery

Last Weekly Zain Prizes Contest Opens for Ads

The final Zain advertising contest week runs until Friday noon to qualify for regular prizes and a grand prize of $500 for the best ad. With thirty advertisers in the competition, entrants must meet listed requirements plucked from the promotional notes and submit timely ads.

Jude Ann

Francis not the man arrested in big raid

James T. Francis of Fairfield, employed by Metropolitan Life, was not the man arrested in a Fairfield raid on an alleged gambling house. The Telegram confirmed another name. locals misidentified the field man amid circulating stories. The article notes unrelated references to Constantinople and historical trade contracts.

Francis James TR. Francis T41 Post Road Fairfield Metropolitan Life Insurance Company New York James Frannf

Special Prizes for the Entire Campaign Selections

Local contest outlines prizes from NEUSS FLOOR COVERING SHOP and partners for top advertisements. Winners receive items including a room size Neponset rug, La Tausca pearls, Bird of Paradise china, Bulova wristwatch, and clothing vouchers from Hart Schaffner & Marx, Griffon, Julius Schwartz, and more.

NEUSS Spector

Special Prizes Offered by Contest Advertisers

Advertisers in the contest offer special prizes for standout ad copy about the items themselves. All submissions go to the advertisers, not the paper, and are judged by the regular panel.

Beat

Special Prizes for This Week at Local Advertisers

A roundup of prizes offered for the best advertisements about products from firms such as John F. Keane & Co., Rockwell & Co., Spector's Inc., Miner's Read & Tullock, Comstock-Willet Co., Mantler's Baby Shop, Mitchel Dairy, Hindle Drug Co., Sheffield Lunch, A. W. Burritt Co., and Conlin Co. Each prize includes items like unions, sweaters, hosiery, cuff links, evaporated milk, Phrosta, yarn, milk, soap and shampoo, a Gillette razor, gold, merchandise orders, and floor finish. Entries must be sent to The Advertising Department.

A. W. Burritt] Co Adams-Roth Bridgeport Houraronic Avenue Erte Arg Rockwell & CO Spector's Inc Miner Read & Tullock Comstock-Willety Co Phrosta Mantler Frye Baus Minerva Mitchell Dairy Mitchell Hindle Drug CO Laco Pure Castile Hindle Drug Stores Gillette Razor Sheffield TRE A. W. Burrbitt CO The A. W. Burritt Co

Merchants Named In Local Contest Listings

A fragmented U S local business listing shows participants across multiple categories including Buick automobiles Quaker Cord tires First Bank Adams Roth Maher’s Bread evaporated milk and Rockwell Co baby shop etc Readable fragments name merchants at 1710 Main Barnum 6930 1161 Main and 8th Main Street and other addresses The notice lists retailers across groceries clothing jewelry piano and furniture with brands Neuss Floor Covering Co Spector Inc Piquette Piano Co and The Polis Theatre among others

BUICK Arthur L. Clark Co Main Street Barnum Quaker Cord A. L. Schavui Co Sfairfeld Yanns Manners Haby Arecade Main Dr ‘Adams-Roth Maher Rockwell & Co Noble Rexall Hindle Appliances N Cleouse Equipment Co Eroa Prult “Synur Grovers Ick Cream New Haven John Street Jeweler Spector's, Inc Wallfield Avenue Zarnvin Neuss Broad & State Sts Jonn Keane & Co John Sis Barninum Milk & Cheam Mitchell Dalry Cy North Ave Piquette Piano Co Cannon SheMeld Junghes John Fairfield Avenue Joan Jeving Mildreth Co. Inc Yarnur Ce & Cocoa Holland Polis Theatre Num Nut Arnishes & TF TRE Bar- Amell Conlin Company Kim Barmam Aoj Women's Stor Miluin Neutoff's Printing Standard Print Shop Hocker Sertor’s, Inc

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King George Milford Jim” Keeler Mr. Keeler Tanlac James H. Keeler G. G. Miller William Lowne Maurice J. Dunekjee Bethany Congregational Church William Lowns Sr William Lowns Bueriat Lakeview Wilda da Russell Fate Field Buriat Lakev ALI Cng OG Zain America Constantinople Asia One HANKE Sult Hart, Schaffner & Mura Clothing P. Keaxe & Co Griffon Krantze Burritt Company John F. Keane & CO Oaker Bros Conlin CO Qne Gatlon Kyantze Ats and Clotiing Wlanke Main Etreet Barjum Road Street A We. Burritt Co Knowlton, Harnum Edepfield Pluaoe Smith Murray Co Fairfield Ave Erde the Smith-Marray Co Morris Supreme Post’s Hotel Martinique Fentgyirani Staton Grand Cones Opera Theatrea Aggt Rabin Rees Post & Telegram
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