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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
3
A noted skin specialist touts Mentho Phur as a remedy for itching eczema and fiery skin irritation. The preparation allegedly soothes irritation, reduces torment, and leaves skin smooth, with guidance to apply like a cold cream from Rowles Menthy sulphur.
George Godfrey of Chicago won by technical knockout in round five against Jack Johnson of St Joseph Minnesota in a disputed heavyweight bout. The match featured a controversial display as Godfrey secured victory amid a crowd reaction and Johnson suffered the loss and injury to his right arm.
Willen Kemp, formerly at Windham County institution, was found to have escaped again after being returned from Vermont. He evaded capture by unspecified means, slashing at Jailer Charles Parker during the escape. A broad search with state police aids the manhunt.
Pacifists who decry giant armies should take in stand at the newest recruit of this man's army in the city. He's William Randolph Dare, of Rochester, 1 years old, of 6 feet 1 inch in height, and weighing just 285 pounds. Dare, enlisted for the Medical Corps, is slated for service in the Hawaiian Islands.
Advert says musterole, a white oil of mustard ointment, relieves sore throat bronchitis stiff neck asthma and rheumatism without blistering. Sold in 250 and 650 jars and tubes, claims faster relief than traditional mustard plasters.
London reports the Army Council decrees reforms to soldiers meals and discipline. Every man to be well trained in food, adequate seating, hot service, and tea at wake, with meals including meat and vegetables. Officers to ensure proper cooking and hygiene, aiming for improved provisioning. The war’s lessons echo Napoleon on an army marching on its stomach.
Shadyside Dec 6 709 employees of the Webbing mine walked out after 24 coal cars were wrecked and pay for the spilled coal denied by the company. Workers say credit could not be properly given since the coal was not weighed at the tipple. Benjamin Rose was slightly hurt when cars derailed in an entry.
Tracey Ferguson of Wallimsford minster meets Johny Clinton in Lowell Massachusetts for ten rounds tomorrow night. They recently clashed with Clinton winning the verdict, but Ferguson expects to reverse the decision in the upcoming tilt.
Of the 63 men who comprised the Yale squad during the season just closed the Elis will lose but 13 by graduation, the most brilliant of which are Captain Jordan Cruikshank Cross Eddy Becket and Kely. Also Knapp Storrs MacKay Herr Davis Cochrane and Qualle. A total of 22 men received the coveted by participating In either the Princeton or Harvard games entitling them to a vote on the captaincy for next season which will be held this week. The following men made their fetters Captain Jordan Eedy Miller Neidlinzer Mallory O'Hearn Neale Bensh Scott Becket Hulman Lincoln Luman Denver Joss Diller Herr Cruikshank Lovejoy Prissbury Coss Greene and Manager Luckey.
A citywide buzz surrounds a seven part lecture course by Lawrence W. Rogers on Applied Psychology. Rogers, a psychologist and educator, promotes self creativity and overcoming obstacles to achieve health, success and happiness through seven constructive, easily understood sessions. He aims to engage the audience with sincere enthusiasm and practical insights.
Mr Roger, a renowned psychologist lecturer, will discuss working girl and working man issues, mental powers, subconscious mind, concentration, and the master life of success in a course for local students in Bridgeport. Topics include mind power, creative thinking, health, and the inspired life, with emphasis on the magnetic personality.
Edward Crowley Jr and James Murphy seek administration of the Crowley estate. Judes Mret tt for appointment appears, as the estate is pending a heart rate, Crowley a longtime Bridgeport engineer and father in law of Col Murphy. Estate valued in the thousands, mainly real estate, with residence in Bridgeport South End.
Vintage style advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple home solution to darken gray hair. It claims a downtown druggist reports natural, temporary results with one strand at a time application and a morning fade of gray.
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