W C T U Chief Denies Lindbergh Cigarette Story
The Telecram reports Colonel Lindbergh smoked a cigarette at a dinner in his honor, prompting W C T U comment. Mrs Joyce and Mrs Mary Main defend Lindbergh from being pressured as a saint, noting possible misreporting and that union literature mentions him indirectly.
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AL Lindbergh
Cth- Ginnau
Lindbergh
B. Jaycee
Woco
Briage- Keck
Tng
Lindbersh
Bond
Woc CP US
Joyce
Mary Main
Union
Bridge~port
Man
Perance
Girl Seeks 50000 for Injuries in Crash
May Stanevykh and Louise Vankovics sue Joss Testa and Joseph Steigler in Superior Court seeking 830000 total damages for injuries to two minor passengers in a collision at Center and Lacorne intersections on April 6, 1927. The complaints claim negligent operation by Testa and Steigler and seek compensation for bruises, lip injury, and other injuries to the minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joss Testa
Joseph Stiewler
May Stanevykh
Ladislaw Stanezyk
Louise Vankovics
John Vankovics
Giig
Testo
Tesco
Steigler
Stanczyk
Razor Wielder Freed By Court In Disorderly Conduct Case
Court records list multiple defendants including Tocuws ditlack Chopsy and George Veasey facing breach of the peace and related charges. Several cases, such as Irving A Burger Nomethi cenberg and Thomas Skinner, show continuances to August 1 or September 4. George Mackin and Walter Clark face breach of the peace with a 30 day suspended sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Merz
Rame
George Veasey
Ick Avenue
Lqner
Irving A. Burger
Main Street
Nomethi Cenberg
Thomas Skinner
Broan
Williama Riensres
East Portchester
Jerry Nemeth
Avenue
St Aid
George Mackin
Walter ©. Clark
Courtland Street
Weston church event and birthday list noted
Special correspondent reports on a church gathering at Leons Plains on Saturday from 6 to 8 PM with a supper and Mares. Birthdays mentioned include Hubbard Cobb and a list of attendees such as Joan and Miriam Wallace, Jean Benson, Dolph Weed, Olive Waterbury, and David Ebeler.
Goods Stolen From Auto In Garage
Morris Eisenberg reports on Pembroke Street that last night his car in a garage was entered and raincoats umbrellas and men's socks valued at 70.30 were taken. The garage door was unlocked.
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Morris Eisenberg
Rockaway Boulevard
Pembroke Street
Girls Health and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Reports from parents and girls about improved health and energy after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials cite returning to school, reduced illness, and renewed vitality among teenage girls. Letters from Illinois California and Vermont describe quick improvements and strong recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unerao
Lydia Ee. Pinkham
Writer certain of Duchess identity at first meeting
In New York August 9 report, a writer recounts meeting a woman claimed to be Grand Duchess Anastasia. He describes recognizing her, the tense moment in a parlor, and her calm royal bearing as she boards a waiting car. He notes conversations and her unchanged demeanor since Siberia.
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Duchess
New York
Seeon
Wasserberg
Frew von Tehaikovsky
Duke of
Leuchtenberg
Frau von Tehaitkovsky
Iix
von Tchaikovsky
Anastasia
Paris
Siberia
Castle Feem
Carrie
Hick
Wema
Ludi
Beaides
Gia
Ekaterinberg
Joses
Policeman Quieted Panic In Trolley After Lightning Strike
Sergeant Robert Connors of police headquarters helped calm a crowded trolley on North Main Street after a blinding flash and crash during a Monday storm. In civilian clothes he sprang from his seat, used force to seat frightened passengers, and stopped the car before further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Connors
North Main Street
Federal Street
Conners
Connors
Mother Welfare Mix-Up Over Child Reported Kidnapping
Milford August 8 A second scare in a week ends with police confirming four year old Albert Cantwell was not kidnapped. His mother Della Cantwell of Stratford had taken the child from in front of Mrs Harriet Perry in Pritchard lane Myrtle Beach. A small coupe seen driving away prompted a search as residents recall a woman in the act. Police widened checks to nearby towns while noting a prior Fort Trumbull Beach infant scare involving a maid who borrowed a horse and was injured in a fall.
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Milford
iBy
Albert Cantwell
Harriet Perry
Pritchard Lane
Myrtle Beach
Della
Stratford
M Perry
Perry
Fort Trumbull Beach
Credit Bureau Holds Session and Election
The Bridgeport Credit Bureau Inc sponsored by the Retail board of the Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting at the Algonquin Club. Officers elected for the coming year were R. A. Cleveland as president, Richard Oppel as vice president, Willon C. Hawley as treasurer, and Thomas A. Taylor as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Credit Bureau, Inc
Chamber of Comimecrre
Algonquin Club
United States
Canada
London
England
R. A. Cleveland
Richard Oppel
Willon CG. Hawley
Thomas A. Taylor
Detective to Bring Prisoner From Capital
Detective Sergeant Taromes Maloney escorted Julius Dixon from Washington D.C. to Weeluington where Dixon was held on a warrant charging non support. The officer stated the suspect would answer the charge in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taromes Maloney
Weeluington
D.C
Julius Dixon
London artist colony hunts for Sargent ghost
In Chelsea London a beleaguered artist Alfred Orr seeks clues to Sargent’s haunting after two years since the painter’s death. Orr reports footsteps and a turning doorknob in a studio once linked to the American master, who now has a close friend occupying the space. Orr is unsure about spirits but cannot confirm or deny Sargent’s return.
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Lndon
Associated Press AU
Chelsea
London
Alfred Qrr
John Singer Sargent
Sargent
Orr
Colorado Miners to Return to Jobs
Wallenburg Colo Aug 8 More than 1500 miners in Southern Colorado coal fields who quit Monday in a protest against the death sentence for Sacco and Vanzetti will return to work tomorrow morning after a conference among operators the State Industrial Commission and miners committee. Ratification of the agreement to resume work will be sought at meetings in coal camps. A W Embree J W W executive in charge of the strike aided in ending the walkout which remained peaceable with about 80 percent idle in some camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallenburg
Colo
Associated Press
Colorado
Sarco
Vanzetti
State Industrial Commission
A. &. Embree
Cherge
W. W
Comley Delays Action Awaiting Governor’s Decision
State's Attorney William H. Comley will take no action in the investigation of complaints against Greens Farms sanitarium owner Dr. David W. McFarland until notified of Governor Johnny H. Trimbull's decision. Governor Trimbull held a Hertford hearing, reserved his ruling, and questioned whether the matter falls under the state attorney or prosecuting attorney. The governor oversees licensure and revocation of sanitarium licenses in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Comley
Greens Farms
David W. Mcfarland
Johny H. Trumpull
Hertford
Trimbull
Eclipse of reptile predicted for fall in Paris fashion
Paris fashion notes predict reptile skins will fade in a fall line except for shoes and sport coats. Snake and lizard skins remain popular for shoes, with lizard skins praised for practicality and easy workability. Reptile trims and accessories slow to move on Paris markets while reptile skin maintains a near permanent role in certain leather goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Pee
Hentmakers
Peterson's Ointment Aimed at Soothing Itching Skin
A garbled ad fragment touts Peterson's Ointment for itching skin. It claims healing powers and urges use for relief, with pricing noted in a likely misread line. The text shows instability and unusual phrasing across the listing.
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Lortiax
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Lydia
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Bates
Land Place
Los Angeles
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Lydia Pinkham
Mes
C. M. Saar
Onion Village
Vermont
Louise Louthan
Illinois
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Europe
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Beaver
Knowlton St
Vulcanite Roofing
Bridgeport, Conn
Barnum
Roofing Dept
Police Scout Section
Credit Bureau
Artist Colony
Fred Okt
Comley
Peterson
Milous
Cebout
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Basemene
Fevatar
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Marray
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N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
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