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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1927

Page

8

Mother in Third death by own action TRY AFTER LOSING CHILDREN MEW BRITAIN

Mrs Stanley Roman attempted suicide after losing five of her six children, with a two year old in her arms, as a passenger train passed. Probation Officer Connolly investigated and sought further review by Hartford county commissioners and welfare authorities to consider returning the children.

Britain Associated Fress Stanley Roman Reward C. Connolly W. C. Hungerford Connecticut Long Lane Waterbury Fisher Roman Romana Connolly Hartford Country Commissioners Connecticut Child Welfare Bureau Connecticut Humane Society

Milbauer May Be Victim In Cedar Rapids Train Wreck

Mrs. Rose Milbauer and daughter fear the injured man known as Clarey may be Thomas Milbauer of 318 Sixth Street. Milbauer, a western traveler for over a decade, was among 14 railroad employees riding on a box car to collect wages when the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train crashed in Cedar Rapids. Ten people were seriously injured. four still unaccounted for.

Thomas Milbauer Rose Milbauer Sixth Street Thomas Clarey Iowa North Dakota Wisconsin Cedar Rapids Clarey St. Paul

John Dillon Irish Nationalist Leader Dies in London

John Dillon, prominent Irish Nationalist figure and former leader of the party, died at a London nursing home after a severe abdominal operation. Born 1861, he entered Parliament in 1880, led the Nationalists from 1918, opposed conscription, attacked Sinn Fein, and authored motions on Irish administration. He died at 7:46 pm after a successful operation earlier in the week.

London Associated John Dillon John Redmond Tipperary Charles Stewart Parnell Gladstone Redmond Dillon California Ireland North Tyrone East Mayo Britten House of Commons Sinn Iit Mr. Dillon Catholic University of Dublin Royal College of Surgeons Elizabeth Mathew Justice Mathew

Modern Hospital Topeka Kent Lights X ray Ready

Ten miles of wire and about 1000 outlets in the new Christ's hospital in Topeka Kent equip the building for complete electrical service. An emergency storage battery, a dedicated X ray circuit with sockets in every corridor allows portable machines to be used at bedside. Elevators and all lighting are electrically operated throughout the hospital.

New Christ's Hospital Topeka Kent Hoiler Room

Piano as Radio Speaker: New Device Lets Parents Broadcast

Radio designers have found a novel substitute for loudspeakers by attaching a fresh market speaker unit to a piano. The compact device fits upright or baby grand pianos, linking to a radio set to broadcast programs directly from the instrument.

Plano

Champion Drummer to Defend Title Tonight in Stamford

James Dunn of Bridgeport, New England champion, defends his title at the New England drummer's convention convening tonight in Stamford. Dunn, a former American champion, is a member of the Warner Brothers Grenadier Drum corps. Grenadier corps will be represented by R Greene D Baldwin and the Kelly twins.

James Dunn Bridgeport New England Stamford Dunn Warner Brothers Grenadier Grenadier Corps R. Greene D. Baldwin Kelly Twins

Industrialists at Bridgeport outing host modified sports day

More than 250 members and guests attended the Bridgeport Manufacturers Association outing at Bridgeport Hydraulic property near Hemlock reservoirs. A 1 pm clambake opened a six hour event with a chorus, singing, and light sport contests including jay vella throw, golf ball driving, archery, darts, shot put, and trap shooting. Prizes from city firms to be awarded today and tomorrow. Alpheus Winter led overall arrangement with Harry B. Curtis on entertainment.

Bridgeport Manufacturers Association Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Hemlock’s F. William Behrens Arthur F. Connor Jay Vella Alpheus Winter Association Harry B. Curtis

Raybestos Foremen Hold Outing at Farm

The Raybestos company foremen spent a day at Champ's Farm with a baseball game and outdoor sports. A shore dinner was served at noon and a steak dinner at six. Morris G. Carey led the arrangements committee. The item about Cape Verde and building materials appears as a tangential note.

Raybestos Company Champ's Farm Morris G. Carey

Domestic Insects Silk Worms Distinctive Domestication

The silk worm joins the honey bee as a truly domesticated insect. In China the annual silk output reaches 9,000,000 pounds, and there are 900 miles of silk fibre in a pound of silk.

China

Cart of North China Jolting Peking Cart Notable Vehicle

The chief wheeled vehicle of North China is the jolting Peking cart, a popular mode of transport noted for its rugged ride and prominence in regional mobility. This compact overview highlights its role in daily travel and street life.

North China

Horse-drawn wagons serve humble urban and rural transport

Describes long, heavy two-wheeled wagons pulled by a single horse used to move people and goods in urban and country life. Highlights their size, pace, and practicality for everyday transportation and commerce.

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