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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1922

Page

5

Naturopathic Cure Promises Health at Bridgeport Bridge Office

Prominent advertisement from Bridgeport touts Natureopathy as a natural system free of drugs, led by Dr Blumer. It claims rapid, lasting cures for knee, female, goitre, constipation, and rheumatic complaints and invites readers to join Blumer College classes at 991 Broad St. Bridgeport. References to widespread endorsements and a call to enroll abound.

Natureopathy Blumer United States Tess Doctor Fem Blumer College Association Bridgeport Louis Blumer Regina Blumer D. Bitgood

Bridgeport Telephone Plant Shows Vast System Size

J R Harney Bridgeport local manager described the New England Telephone setup with 188 772 miles of wire and 1 9 712 circuit miles energized by electrical forces. He detailed subscribers rising from 230 in 1881 to 1 66 local today and compared Bridgeport exchanges Noble Fairfield Stratford to Barnum central. He noted 60 percent of U S messages are by telephone and Bridgeport has 146 telephones per square mile, more than any Connecticut city. Lions Club luncheon and outing plans at Nichols Farm noted.

Bridgeport Boothem New England Telephone Company J. R. Harney Lions Club Stratheld Harney Aetells Focal Telephone Exchange Noble Fairfield Stratford Barnum Instrumenta Ot Servic Hirst Leval Exchange New Haven Briderport Exchange United States Oneq Europe Nichols Samuel Cutting Seaside Park New Britain New London

1000 Eggs In Every Hen Poultry Expert Promises Boost

Henry Trafford, international poultry expert and former editor, claims a hen's laying potential can be expanded to 1000 eggs over four to six years with proper care. He promotes a bulletin offering guidance to readers raising six or more hens and requests a self-addressed envelope for a free copy.

Henry Trafford Poultry Success Trafford Binghamton

Smokers Under Fire At Welsh Salvation Army Meeting

General Booth criticizes smoking at a Salvation Army gathering in Cardiff. He admits no New Testament ban on smoking but jokes about St Peter and a meer shaum, urging vigilance against “the little evils.” The talk centers on moral conduct among Welsh followers.

London Sep Booth Cardiff

August Death Toll Drops From July Totals

Vital Statistics bureau report shows 113 August deaths, down from 131 in July, with pneumonia deaths at 14. August fatalities include 12 cancer, 10 tuberculosis, 9 accidents, 11 homicides, and 32 infant deaths under one year. Also notes lower overall deaths versus July and mentions age groups and causes.

Vital Statistics Bureau The Board of Health Off Heath Department

Man Held Charged With Burning 19 Year Old Woman

Halifax report states Q P Roberts, an aged guide, jailed at Yarmouth after confessing to burning Florence Gray, a 19 year old, following a rejected marriage proposal. He allegedly attacked her with gasoline, set fire, and she escaped by crawling under a bed before neighbors were alerted.

Halifax Housekiewer Plorence Gray Q. P. Roberts Yarmouth Roberts Ransom Banat Tih Rotert

Ast a minor woman seeks settlement of estate here

Keverk Khrosvandiain, known in Bridgeport as George Horace, barber, died April 29 of scarlet fever at Waglewood hospital leaving an estate about 2000 in oath and 1900 in insurance proceeds to his mother Insmyrna Nadi Minor. Judge Paul Miller of the Probate court received a letter through the American consul requesting an administrator be appointed. Bridgeport Trust Co. named administrator yesterday. Lorenzo Caporelly was named administrator of the estate of Fence Canozelly, who died Aug 29, with a small estate. Bond set at 400.

Keverk Khrosvandiian Ettor Miler Bridgeport Trust Co Lorenzo Caporelly Yeterday Fence Canozelly Bond

Raid on Waterbury Chinese Laundry Sparks Moonshine Case

Prohibition officers raided Charlie Chins Chinese laundry in Waterbury along with state police, seizing moonshine and liquor afloat. Donato Snizzo’s saloon also inspected with at least one quart confiscated. Laundry proprietor faced an appearance before New Haven Commissioner Bernard Lynch as the crackdown continued.

Waterbury Meder Gallon Donato L. A Wernard Lynch New Haven Dricers

Five Thousand Dollar Suit Over Alleged Assault

Tony Dasillig files against Gennaro Masrino seeking 5000 damages for an assault on July 2, 1922, claiming Masrino struck with an axe causing severe neck injuries. attached real estate lien noted. town clerk’s office records show a certificate of attachment.

Tony Dasillig Gennaro Masrino Das Lls Miesara Red Musako

A. Leonard Buried With Military Honors

City officials, business associates, fraternal brothers and many funds attended the funeral of A. Leonard, former presse dex, at St. Peter's church. The service included requiem mass and burial rites conducted by Rev. Charles Leddy with several clergy and pallbearers from military and civic groups.

Down A. Leonard Presse Dex Chasenun Hla Fremont Egiann ‘Street St. Petar's Chirety Charles Leddy James B. Nih Landry Asthy Ehurch Jadi Arson William Chew Tie Bishop Camp United Spanish War Veterans V Honorary Frank Wark Mathew Rogers Algonanin Vb Comipissione John wWinnegan John Tague Bridgeport Fire Iment Wilam Aven Warthelomew Brady Crong Culet Charles Te Scaimp

Traffic committee to discuss bridgeport south line proposal

The Bridgeport Chamber traffic committee will meet Friday afternoon at the chamber to hear a proposal by Stephen Herman, senior caterer of Rav, WW Sherman, of the city, in opposition to a steamship line between New London port and Besufort Savannah, Ga. and Jacksonville. The plan would require 5 ton exchange tables and manufactured articles. Sherman seeks sentiment on the line and prospects for success with Bridgeport as the terminus for the north.

Trafic Bridgepory Chamber Commern Mwhalgsale Pramirars Spriday Steaphanierman Sr. Catter Rav Sherman Ely Besufort Savannah Ann Tacksonville

Congoleum Hall Rugs Bargain Price Ad

Congoleum Gold Seal rugs offered as first grade, substantial, light, flexible and handsome. Sanitary and smooth like linoleum with richer patterns. New designs, many patterns. One yard by three yards, select colors, tasteful art. Regular price about double this special, $1.59. Third Door.

Lovely home fabrics and drapery patterns offered in sale

Describes attractive fabrics for living rooms and dining rooms in various patterns and textures. Highlights net edging, cragsbar marquisette for curtains, Nerquisitte lace for draperies, tapestries and cretories for window hangings. Notes prices from 22c to 59c and suitability for cold weather protection.

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