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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1926
Page
3
Fragmented testimonial notes claim Petersons Ointment cures various skin ailments including eczema and sores. Readers report mixed results and seek reimbursement, praising the product's dramatic but uncertain effectiveness.
Fragmented report recalls a deadly air accident with a pilot confident in flight plans. Mentions a French technician, Sikorsky references, and a long awaited final stage of a larger aviation project. Observers note unresolved risks as authorities consider next steps and memorials.
Hartford Sept 2 Local stock notices report the Wat and Oetey corporation of New Triton declaring a quarterly dividend of five cents per share and a stock warrant dividend of twenty cents per share. Additional dividends appear possible for Watoma Cooley and Tasnit Belling with percentages around thirteen to twenty percent.
A fragmentary report describes Democrats of various regions using newspaper space for a fall campaign, with mentions of Pete Walker, Reeves of Newark, and other local figures. The piece notes speeches, published materials, and efforts to reach voters, amid weather and scheduling references.
Automotive makers have corrected issues in their own cars by embracing new standard equipment to reduce maintenance costs. Experts say the shift cuts repair needs related to cold weather and choke usage, with brands including Packard, Pierce-Arrow, and Peerless adopting the change.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a dense, flawed meditation on obeying laws to preserve civilization. It mentions Westinghouse, Egypt, and various historical figures in a garbled, incomprehensible cadence with many distorted words and unclear references.
A coroner candidate named Ary Ahis Esp site of a proximate inquiry appears in court today. The case concerns allegations linked to an earlier investigation and involves the New Wisen county seal. Authorities report confusion amid the proceedings and suggest the best-supported suspect remains under police scrutiny.
Bridgeport observers may view Towland's hand colored baby pictures in the Main Street window. These framed artworks feature 26 subjects across nursery and juvenile themes including Made Ends Meet First Real Sorrow and The Five Senses series with notes on pricing and gift sets.
Rengo belt girdles advertised in heavy flesh brocade with long skirts and reinforced over the abdomen. Three pairs of hose supporters and surgical webbing at sides. Sizes 24 to 36 and 27 to 40. Special price $2.79 each.
Featured fabric trims include Coney reverse side lining in black and brown at 1.25 yd and beige variants at 1.50 yd. Lapin wave in platinum shades offered in 2 and 4 inch widths from 4.75 to 9.50 yd. Squirrel fur imitations in 2 and 4 inch widths at 3.25 and 5.50 yd. Mink stripe for collars at 7.50.
The Woolen firm offers all wool serge for smart fall frocks and tailored suits. Wide 40 inch and 54 inch fabrics in shades like claret jungle green seal brown slate blue navy and black. Prices range from $3.50 per yard for 54 inch wool. Floor display promises high quality texture and finish.
Lovely quilted negligees in plain and changeable satins and rich black are advertised for home lounging. Exquisite finish and quilted design, with a fine silk girdle to add charm. Priced around 13.54 to 13.80, appealing for comfort and style during quiet evenings at home.
Glove silk underwear offered in multiple items with prices 1.50 and 2.00. Vests and bloomers described as full cut with prototians and arm shields in shades Hesh peach and orchid, sizes 36 to 42. Matching gloves and line undergarments emphasized. Limited availability suggested with a note on future reissue.
Residents of Fair Haven discuss funding and measures for improvements as city officials prepare ballots. The vote covers taxes and public works with residents and councilors voting on how to proceed. Local officials aim to present a plan for city improvements and budget allocations.
Federal estimates on cotton crop halted by Washington officials. The government ordered a temporary pause while further data and conditions are reviewed. Details remain unclear as officials assess foundations and timing for any revised projections.
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