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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1926

Page

6

Sunday Post features and activities throughout the week

The Sunday Post advertises a rich array of features for readers this week. It highlights an extensive automobile section with six road trips and maps, Uncle Dudley’s pages of puzzles and cartoons, four pages of color comics for children, Harrison Streeter’s Adirondacks travel piece, a 12 year old prodigy entering college narrative, Elizabeth the daughter of Anne Austin, a home builders advice page, and Fanny Hurst’s latest story marking the world’s highest paid short story writer at her best.

Sunday Post Uncle Dudley Yorl Elizabeth Anne Austin Fanny Hurst

Long Hill Resident Faith Amid Vindication Hopes

Long Hill residents follow the case of a local resident once from Long Hill now in difficulty, maintaining faith she will be vindicated. The Sunday Post notes a bright Connecticut home staple in its usual popular galaxy.

Long Hill Sunday Post Connecticut

Exchange Glub Urges Steel Hammer for Law Enforcements

Frederick M. Snyder, commissioner of the Press Congress of the World, urged Exchange Club members at the Stratfield hotel luncheon to uphold the law and pursue constructive work. He warned against glass hammer gestures and called for civic groups to use a steel hammer to drive lasting improvements, advocating higher citizenship and better enforcement of law.

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Ship passenger drowns throwing fruit at boat

Bagotville Quebec Aug 6 AP Robert Rudd of Buffalo an official of the Carberminium Co of Niagara Falls was aboard the steamer Richelieu of the Canada Steamship line. He drowned yesterday after falling from the wharf while attempting to throw fruit to fellow passengers and his body has not been recovered.

Bagotville Quebec Robert Rudd Buffalo Carberminium Co Niagara Falls Richelieu

State Farm official dies at Preston home

A Connecticut Farm for Inebriates supervisor and Preston constable died at his Preston home from a heart attack. He was 55, born in Lynn, Massachusetts, and is survived by a daughter and a sister.

State Farm Preston Norwich Midhae Nolan Connecticut Lynn Maan

Man Held For Failing To Keep Court Date In Stanford

Rowan Fielder Negin of Spruce Street faced arrest in Stanford for alleged violation of a fanity regulation after tearing down a warning sign on his house. He is held on a $45 bond pending a hearing in the county court.

Stanford Aus Rowan Negin Spruce Street Inday Fanituy Hetring Eay

King Tavern 10 to be moved or torn down in Bath

Bath Aug 6 AP Work on the Kennebec River bridge route will require King Tavern to be moved or demolished. Daughters of the American Revolution in Maine seek to save the structure, proposing restoration to its original two and a half stories as a museum for Patriots. A DAR committee plans to gather support and relocate the hotel rather than lose Maine’s first governor William King’s home to progress.

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Maw held for removing contagious disease sign

Stamford Aut 6 Special David W Burke of 841 Atlantic street failed to appear in the city court yesterday to answer a breach of the peace charge He was rearrested last night and today held on 20 bail He had been released in his own recognizance before arrest

Stamford David W Burke Atlantic Street Ritv

Two Standard Oil men burned to death in Baltimore incident

Edward McWilliams and Milton Kenderjeski, Standard Oil employees, were burned to death today when an empty tank car they were repairing ignited. They could not escape the flames through a small opening in the cut.

Standard Oil Baltivore Edward McWilliams Mitton Kenderjeski Standard Oil Campany

Coolidge to Open Eastern Campaign Office Next Week

President Coolidge plans a campaign push with Representative Tilson opening joint eastern headquarters in New York next week. Tilson and party visited Plymouth Vermont and discussed federal campaign conditions as Coolidge and his wife met local officials and residents.

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Pharmacists honor Mercer patron saint in Philadelphia

Philadelphia hosts a series of conventions by pharmacists honoring Brigadier General Mercer a Revolutionary War hero whose Fredericksburg apothecary shop inspired a shrine. The American Pharmaceutical Association plans a pilgrimage and a new National Headquarters museum to celebrate his science driven liberty ideals. Mercer a Scottish born physician born 1774 Aberdeen and Princeton battle hero died 1777.

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Conde Nast Plant Expansion Permits Reported

Special building permits issued in July include a $338 206 utility project and a $84 000 residence cottage. Also noted is a $1 358 000 expansion for the Conde Nast company at the plant on Post Road, with plans to enlarge the facility.

Stampord Util Resiance Evertell Fr Wis Flory E Bradley Round Jill Conde Naast Company Poat Road

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