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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1923

Page

4

Boy Leaves Home On Hunch Of Adventure To Canada

Stanley Vlatowski, 17, of 49 Railroad Avenue, disappeared two weeks ago after telling companions of plans to run away to Canada to seek a vast fortune in booze smuggling. A Bridgeport High School sophomore, he was last seen wearing a blue screen shirt and prayer hat. He is slender, five feet two, about 120 pounds, with black hair, brown eyes, and a wart above his nose. Parents reported and school principal confirmed he was absent the day of disappearance.

Stanley Vlatowski Railroad Avenue Canada Faniey Bridgeport High School

Asthma cure touted by Ohio doctor in mystery ad

An advertisement touts a Dr. NG Platt clinic treatment named Dr. Rinex Prescription claiming instant relief from all forms of asthma within 24 hours. It promises a risk free trial, no narcotics, and nationwide pharmacy distribution with a guarantees and a list of local drugstores.

Ts Feng NG. Platt Clinical Laboratories Cleveland Ohio Paul Trinex Hindle Leverty Brox Frank Ostrofski Blane Brinkerhof Brow A. N Cheney Cody Pharmacy

Grand Jury Opens in New Haven Court with Circus Case List

New Haven Grand Jury met at the federal building with about twenty cases set for U. S. District Court session. The list includes liquor violations narcotics counterfeiting and a white slavery charge among others. Foreman George Nox led a jury with members from Fairfield New Haven Litchfield Tokand Windham Middlesex and Hartford counties. A case involving A Fusco against Ringling Bros circus was set for November 7 regarding injuries to a New Haven circus employee.

New Haven Federal U. S. District Criminal Court George Nox Fairfield County New Haven County Litchfield Tokand Windham Middlesex Hartford County Ringling Bros. Circus Bridgeport A. Fusco

Obituary roundup for Martins Stiewing and Catherine Fenton

Funeral services were held yesterday for Martin Stiewing at his home and St Pauls German Lutheran Church with burial in Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Cronoque lodge members with attendance by American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars delegates. Catherine Frances Fenton had a morning funeral at Milford home followed by a high mass at St Marys and burial in St Marys Cemetery. Mary Frances Dalton, daughter of Michael and Anna Dalton, also noted with funeral rites at 1073 Pembroke Street and related ceremonies.

Martin Stiewing Federal Street St. Paul's German Lutheran Church Rev. F Klein Park Cemetery Cronoque Lodge Stratford Veterans of Foreign Wars Catherine Frances Fenton Milford Mary Frances Dalton Mary Frances Yeer Michael Anna Fantan Dalton Wis Hell Rataly Pembroke St Y. P. Gloster St. M de Nacly

Tablet Unveiling Planned at St Michael's Fairfield

Special to the Telegram reports a two day St Michael's Feast observance in Fairfield. Events include a tablet unveiling at the church basement, a 4 PM parade by a band, afternoon services led by Rev J Dyer, evening band concerts, and a marble statue presentation. Confraternity processions and a children’s program cap the program with a firework display. Jose Caserto leads the organizing committee with assistants from local groups.

St. Michael’s Church Tunxis Hill Road Palretedd J. Dyer Operan Vather Vasquez Atton Alm St. Michal St. Paul's Society of Jose Caserto

Greenwich Man Receives Nine Month Sentence for Wife Beating

Greenwich September 25 Special to Telegrams John Re Tierning sought a police post but battered his wife holding a four child family including an infant. In Greenwich ground court he received a ninety day sentence and tearfully bid his wife and babe goodbye as he was led away.

Greenwich John Re Tierning Rye Port Chester Babe Paodbye

Births and marriages recorded in local vital statistics

Birth announcements list Giovanni and Luiza DeViano, a son born September 1, and several other parents with daughters or sons born in September. Marriages include Patsy Giordano and DiMatteo, Joseph Ricesero and Anna Kopchind, plus multiple additional couples with addresses.

Giovanni Luiza DeViano Camilion Street Oto Anna SwWesserman Federal Paul and Mary Gabrble Steubenvour Michael Anna Grich Weber Street Varry Dorothy Olson Sherwood Place Wwart Eling Mayer Dudison Avenue Sentember James Mary Augustus Cailjhoun Avenue Power Mary W. Verros J Avenue Samuel Anna Kaufmann Marion Sireet Patsy Giordano Fairfield Providence Helen Street Stary Kostenko Archie and Mary Grix Arctic Stree Street Angus Mayer Park Avenue Lillian Kirk

Overworked Mothers Find Relief with Lydia E. Pinkham

A vintage ad describes overworked mothers exhausted by chores and caring for families. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as relief, claiming long-standing testimonials and letters of recommendation support its efficacy.

Pinkham

Simple Application to Dismiss Blackheads Ads Claim

An ad claims a simple method to dissolve blackheads using a salt or powder mixed with water and hot cloth to squeeze and loosen pores. The text promotes a quick four second rubbing action and mentions a duo branding with names, suggesting a cosmetic cure.

Vet Daves

Silk dresses offered at $25 on second floor

New silk dresses of unusual beauty in heavy Canton crepe georgette and satin styles, with beadings and fine pleats. Dresses intended to seem expensive, but offered for only 25 dollars. Sizes range 16 misses to 44, displayed on the second floor center.

Kuppenheimer

Kitchen wares and house cleaning needs sale

Fourth floor sale offers a wide range of white enameled kitchen ware including heavy bread boxes canisters and storage sets, copper wash basins, tinware, and aluminum cookers. Also featured are Mason jars, vacuum bottles, and universal ware demonstrations with deep discounts on pans kettles and cleaning supplies.

de Lux Universal Ware

Pierrette Fall and Winter Models Parade In Store

Magnificent creations for crisp days feature new styles materials and trimmings. Exclusive to the purse inviting inspection with variety and beauty for all at any price 87.50 joy to the eve and convenient Second floor front.

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