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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1926

Page

6

Better care of mental cases urged by DAV head

Aug 4 Washington D C Brig Gen John W Clinnin Chicago national commander of the Disabled American Veterans outlines a plan for permanent hospitalization and better facilities for mentally affected veterans liberty to be treated in federally operated hospitals. He cites progress under Gen Hines Veterans Bank and urges expansion with Bar Association and veterans groups guidance. He plans tours of hospitals to assess care and handling of disabled soldiers.

Washington Veterans Bureau Clisnin Vetera Bureau Gen. Hines Bureau Congress American Bar Association En Vers Sta Clinnin

Obituary notices from Bridgeport follow with multiple funerals

A long obituary list notes funerals and survivors for Anne M. Smith, Willam T. Degnan, Sarah Oldershaw, Thomas W. Cutting, Maurice Connery, Anna M Sprague, Charlotte Thompson Goldsmith, Barbara Engelhard, Dennis Piotrowski, Leopold Rothschild, Peter Lawler, and others. It records burial places and connecting details, including service times, church affiliations, and family relations across several towns.

Gain Firm Flesh With New Cod Liver Tablets

An advertisement touts MrCoy's Cod Liver Tablets as a natural way to gain weight and build healthy flesh by supplying vitamins and minerals from cod liver. It claims 15 to 20 pounds gained in a month for many, with 60 tablets for 80 cents and a money-back guarantee after 30 days if no five pound gain.

MrCoy Hindle Drug Nature

Classical Music Becomes Popular in Movie Houses

Chicago reports rising interest in grand opera and symphony works in major cinemas. A six-hous e chain says music expenditure now exceeds film costs as Adolphe Dumont leads a fifty plus piece orchestra. Directors note daily grand opera programs and a shift in film mood toward classical scores.

Chicago Boon Adolphe Dumont Chicago Grand Opera Grand Opera Orchestra Symphony

Wet victory in Missouri primary shapes national anti dry race

Washington report notes Missouri Senatorial primary outcomes with Hawes as Wet Democratic nominee for both terms and Cockerill and Meredith as Dry rivals. Republican side centers on George Williams winning and seizing party control, amid debates over prohibition and tariff.

Washington Missouri Harry Hawes St. Louis United States Hawes Spencer Meredith Cockerill Lonsy Weta Senate Ghat Ia Anti-Saloon League George TH. Williams Willams Coolidge Lowden Williams Association Against Prohibition Charles Nagel Interior Prohibition Nissouri Republican Republcan

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D. A Anne M. Smith Anna M. Smith Howard TF. Smith Charles B. Verrelle Boucher, Ward and Heilly Washington Avenue Father Masson St. Anthony's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Willam Thomas Degnan Willam T. Degnan F. Degnan Kitted Hudson N. Y Oden Street St. Charlies’ Church Edward John Robert Mary Kochiss Helen Degnan Sarah Emily Oldershaw Sarah Oldershaw Samuel Oldershaw Sadie Samuel Riverhead I. T Stephen Charles Sweet Mayflower Council Daughters of America Court Liberty Bell Order of Golden Sceptre Rafforn Avenue Park Cemetery Thomas W. Cutting Konsuth Street T. F. Rutledge Beale Park Street Mountain Grove Cemetery Mr. Cutting Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Company Singer Company Singer's Nathaniel Allan G Thomas Cutting Mary E. Holzer Lincoln School Board of Education Maurice Connery Thomas St. Charles’ Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Mr. Connery Thomas Connery Connery Edward Cook John Dwyer John Fox Jamey Anna M. Sprague Albert A. Sprague East Eaton Street Armin G. Wong First English Lutheran Church Charlotte Thompson Goldsmith Milford West Main Street William C. Goldsmith Milfard Barbara Engelhard Bridgeport J. A. Ralf Stinger Poplar Street August M. Dengelhard Park Avenue Radopp St. John’s Episcopal Union Cemetery Stratford Engelhard A. M. Engelhard D M. Read Company William E. 5. Woodman Atlantic Mass Dennis Piotrowski Dennis Piotrowaki Howard Avenue St. Michaels Church T. A. Ostrotski W. 8. Dudwick F. Prackneck F. M Doreski E F. Piotrowski Dennis Jr Leopold Rothschild Connecticut Web and Buckle Company Trumbull Avenue Fort Trumbull Beach Alfred Oppenheim New York West End Avenue Mt. Neboh Cemetery Brooklyn Peter Lawler St. Mary's West Hartford St. Augustine's Church Mary Dunz Waterbury B. ©. Conch Lakeville Conn Good1year Lawn Hunter & Havens South Ave. and Water Sts. Wholesale and Goodyear Mechanical Rubber Goods Trigtran and Isolde Charle Chaplin Debussy Moving Picture Orchestra Wets Victors Sullivan Mark Sullivan Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte Bonaparte Napoleon Jerome Bonaparte Westphalia Jou Millis Massachusetts Victor Wissner Main Street Bank St Newspaper Frenive
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