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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1927

Page

3

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Rebuilds Health

Mrs. KTES, Cleveland, credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after severe weight loss and illness following childbirth. She reports gaining weight to 116 pounds and returning to housework with ease after using the remedy. The ad promotes health as wealth and positions the product as a good fairy for wellbeing.

Cleveland Ohio Lydia E. Pinkhant Ktesstore Nelson Ave Lydia E Pinkham

Unseen Beacons Guide Planes Across Ocean Test

The first optical test of radio beacon guidance for Army flight planes shows beacons at Fort Miley California and Maui Hawaii directing aircraft from Oakland to Hawaii. A Fokker radio system transmits N and A signals to form a lane, with pilots adjusting if off course. Captain Edward J Trench and Jester A Hendricks are pictured, along with Maitland and Hergenberger.

Army Flight Center Maitland Hergenberger San Francisco Byv Associated Press Pacific Oakland Hawaii U 8 Signal Corps Paul S Edwards McCook Field Dayton Fort Miley Pala Isle of Maui

Danbury Posts Front Run For Legion Honors Title

Danbury prepares for the annual American Legion convention with two weeks until opening. candidates for department commander include Paige A Seaton of Waterbury and Earl F Richards of New Haven county. Richards has allied support from the county association and former Hughson post leader, with a noted World War I service record. The convention runs August 18 to 20 in Danbury, with contests expected for national committee man and other offices.

American Legion Duarbury Legion Paige Waterbury Aviation Corps Italy France Earl F Richards New Haven County Richards New Haven Seaton and Richards Danbury Kenneth F Cramer Wethersfield Edward White Harry C Jackson New Britain Harry Fisher Plainville

Raquel Meller Loses 2 Million Franc Pearl Necklace

Paris court allows jeweller to keep Raquel Meller's 2,000,000 franc pearl necklace after seizure in her hotel room. Singer's clothing returned. judicial administrator appointed to ensure payment for two years' use of the necklace.

Paris Ave Associated Press Raquel Meller Paris Jook

Mexican priests face sedition charges in secret masses

In Mexico City federal authorities arrested Fathers Zean Pacheco Gregorio Martinez Raphael Morena and Faustino Reyes all from Pueblo on charges of seditious activities for conducting secret masses in private residences.

Mexico City Associated Press Fou Catholic Zean Pacheco Gregorio Matinez Raphael Morena Faustino Reyes Pueblo

Dentists Widow Seeks Injunction Against Landlady

Mrs Ella J Strang of 508 Park Avenue seeks injunction to stop eviction by widow of Dr Clinton W Shang and damages of 12000 in Superior Court. She alleges false inducement to sign a three year occupancy with heating lighting and exclusive bathroom access, plus requested lease cancellation and claims alterations by Mrs Bray damaged rooms, a partition and plumbing shifting water from second floor to basement.

Mary A Bray Park Avenue Superior Court Ella J Strang Clinton W Shang Strang Bray Brayang

Titcomb vows protection for Green pond access

John W Titcomb of the state fish and game commission announces that Big Bil Edwards will not close Green pond at Sherman to the public. The Connecticut Light and Power Co. must provide fishermen access as Rocky River basin development in New Milford threatens public use. The pond received 2,000 yellow perch last fall and remains well stocked for anglers.

John W Titcomb State Commissionar of Fish and Game Edwards Green Pond Sherman Country Commissionc Titcomb Connecticut Light and Power Company Rocky River New Milford Sheman

Fraudulent deed prompts Beardslee to drop plea

In Stratford, a hearing before Judge John Smith revealed a forged quit claim deed linking Oliver Beardslee to an £8200 mortgage, signed by the deceased Louise Beardslee. The document surfaced from the Stratford town vault. Beardslee’s counsel sought to withdraw his petition to remove a conservator as a conference followed between attorneys and the State’s Attorney Lorin W Willis.

Lorin W Willis Oliver Beardslee King Street Stratford John Smith Stratfod Probate Court Willis John Wilcoxson Nathra M Levy John Jon Connor Ansonia James Curtiss Stratford Town Louise Beardslee Beardslee Superior Court Judge Smith Nathan M Levy John J Ocannor Ansenin Beardslees Beardsire Florida Bestdslee

Public Safety Bill Passes Irish Dail

Dublin August 4 Associated Press reports the dramatic public safety bill, including the death penalty for illicit arms changes, passed final stages in the Dail and moves to the Senate. Framed after the assassination of Vice President Kevin Higgins, it aims to grant the government greater powers against subversive activity.

Dublin iLy Associated Press Corgrave Dail Senate Kevin Chiggins

Botany Flannels Offered in Multiple Colors and Styles

The advertisement lists Botany Flannels available in blue green gray peach maize rose and white. Sport models come in plaid mixtures satins and twills with some fur collar options. A wide range of sizes is shown.

Botany

Fashion shows ranges in tailored coats with fur collars

A catalog style note details coats in black faille satin and twill blends priced as low as 15 dollars down from 25 and 29.30. Designs include plain tailored styles and those with fur collars in black navy tan blue green and gray with plaid mixtures available.

Fashionable coats on second floor sale range

A group of high type coats expertly tailored and finished in sport and dress styles. Made in fine twills, tweeds, satins, and mannish weaves. Mostly sizes 16 to 38. Second floor.

New Fall Neck Wear and Collar Sets Advertised

A local advertisement lists diverse neck wear and collar sets for the season. Georgette vestee sets with cuffs and V necks priced at 2 50, lace trimmed collars and cuffs at 1 50, lace jabot collars at 1 50, flesh and tan double crepe collar and cuff sets at 1, straight collar and cream and ecru color options on the main floor.

Georgette

Window Shades Sale on Third Floor

Odd lot of Holland, Cum bric and Opaques 36 by 72 inches in all colors, reduced from 1.50 to 0.75 each. Duplex opaque shades in green and white and green and cream at 1.00 each. White, green and ecru shades complete with guaranteed rollers and nickel ring pull, size 36 by 72 inches, 0.59 each. Third Floor.

Infants Socks 121e and 121e broken lot on sale

Durable white mercerized lisle infant socks in sizes 3 and 5 with attractively colored tops. Reg. 19¢ and 25¢ qualities offered as a broken lot on the main floor rear display.

Smart Coats With Fox Collars Priced From 115 to 540

For the student the swag ger Tom Boy Raccoon is still quite the thing. Beautiful skins used for this coat with plaid flannel silk lining. Crepe de Chine lining. Brown fox collars add a striking touch. Prices range from 115 to 540 dollars with an ultra smart selection at 275 and 300 dollars.

All Linen Bridge Sets Offered at $1

Woven and made in Germany these bridge sets measure 36 inches with four 12 inch napkins. Border colors include Pink and Green Pink and Black Blue Yellow and Lavender and Black.

Germany

Belgian Linen Luncheon Cloths Gleaned for Shoppers

Belgian Linen luncheon cloths offered as 50 inch squares with a wide border in striking color combinations. The fabric launders well and is praised for a soft fine feel, appealing to many women over pricier grades.

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