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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1927

Page

4

Rush Town grows as Nevada mining camp forms

In Tonopah Nevada April 11 the Rush town camp near Horton shows growth from a town of 1 200 to almost 2 000 as mining activity begins. About 60 men are employed, 15 with Horton’s company, with plans to sink and erect facilities over the next month. Living conditions are harsh with 60 frame buildings, 300 sleeping spaces, one dollar nightly, hot dogs 15 cents, steak 59 cents, and water at ten cents a gallon.

Tonopal Nev Capeepah Nevada Frank Lorten Horton's Ite

Public funds diverted to aid orphans amid Senate stalemate

Washington April 11 The public funds lack causing aid for poor children in the District of Columbia to be delayed by a Senate filibuster. Loans bearing interest were obtained from Mrs Archbolt John Hays Ham ad John Joy Edson and Frank Hogan with Commissioner Sidney Ferro after Comptroller General McCarl blocked an advance totaling 192% of appropriations for this purpose.

Washington Disi Columbia Senate Archbolt John Hays Hamad John Joy Edson Frank Hogan Sidney F Ferro McCarl

Radio Schedule Adds Variety With Orchestra and Talks

A dense listing presents today’s radio lineup featuring the Pennsylvania Orchestra at 1:00 and 10:30 P.M. plus multiple chorus, soloist, and school music programs. Highlights include Worthy readings, a basketball game from Yankee Stadium, and a Women’s League of America event with Pasover, along with weather, devotionals, and market reports. The schedule also notes lectures, piano performances, and a range of concert broadcasts from Rochester to New York venues.

Pennsylvania Orchestra Juli Dally Mann Heath Yankey Yankee Stadium Aator Concert Orchestra Heath Fairs Inijan Olwen Orcheatra Hanson Hartman School of Music Rochester Little Bomphoug el Federation Jeerta Musser Winifred Barr Plantat Hilo Stitt Mason Rus Arthur A Myrtle Stitt Mason D. Terry Howard Aida Bras Eet Welch Ponto Molti Blylans Green Tencos Pal EL Thomas Jefferson Eveready Hour Auction Bridge Garoe Rado Cavalcade O PA Jenaten Yankees Wiz-Weaf Commodore Orchestra Wiz Th von Etkins Church of the Assumption WNYC Eastman A.arib- Costa Wnic Alt College Qon Amaiza WJZ New York Anes Grace Colbrongay Majestic Ensemble Montemato Sonya Martin Mooney Tes Kennedy Orchestra Mneyes Thomas Davin Fieraid Goldwater Pim Crcbentia WABC Aia

Outstanding Radio Schedule Highlights and Lineups

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WNYC WJZ WABC etc details concerts talks and readings. Highlights include Dante and the Divine Comedy discussion and Stabat Mater performances by church choirs with dates and times across New York Pittsburgh Cleveland and Hartford markets.

Shedd Aquarium Aims to Lengthen Octopus Lives

Chicago April 11 AP octopus life in captivity is short but Shedd Aquarium officials plan special apparatus to extend survival. Walter H. Chute says average in American aquariums is about one week but seeks longer life with enhanced care. The largest octopuses have a radial spread of 25 to 80 feet and their feeding habits draw annual interest.

Chicago Grant Park Walter H. Chute

Cuban President Machado to visit Key West en route to D C

Miami April 11 The Cuban consulate in Key West says President Geraldo Machado of Cuba will arrive in Key West on April 20 in the afternoon, en route to Washington.

Miami Fla Geraldo Machado Cuba Key West Washington

Keeping Young With Olive Tablets and Liver Health

A vintage ad claims fatigue and skin dullness stem from inactive bowels and liver. It promotes Dr Edwarda s Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel, aiding liver and bowel cleansing to restore buoyancy. Priced 16c, abc and 60c.

Edwaria Ohio Edwarde Edwards Abc Land

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