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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1927

Page

13

Expert Proposes New Agrarian Plan in Williamstown

Dr Joseph S. Davis, former Dawes advisor, introduced a federal farm board plan at the Institute of Politics summit. The proposal seeks regulatory powers to balance agriculture with other national sectors, differing from the administration bill’s 626 million revolving loan fund by relying on administrative authority rather than loan funding.

Williamstown Mass Associated Press Institute of Politics Today Joseph S. Davis The Dawes Ient Mellon Hoover Jardine Davia Federal Farm Board Agriculture

If you're not up and doling you're down and being done

A terse admonition about effort and diligence, urging constant activity to avoid decline. It frames success as continuous work and implies stagnation leads to downfall, framed in a blunt, motivational tone.

Algonquin Club Members Enjoy Farm Outing In Stepney

Algonquin club members and Zuesta attended their annual outing at Mayor Behren's farm in Stepney. About 260 members and guests plus entertainers brought total attendance to near 400. A city procession led by Lt. Thomas Connery arrived for a day of athletic contests and a dinner supervised by the mayor. The Donnelly's Pets defeated Beardsley's Pugs in a five inning indoor baseball game, nine to eight, with notable attendees including city officials. Prizes were awarded for general ability, time walk, shot put, golf, egg and spoon race, nail driving, and other athletic events amid festive atmosphere. Dinner featured chicken, followed by stage acts from the Palace theatre.

Algonquin Club Mayor Behren Stepney Harvey Hubbell Thomas Connery Donnellys Pets Beardsley Pugs Bdonnelly Behrens Robert Emmett Donnelly Donnelly Alfred W. Burdick George E. Crawford William Egan J. Donnelly D. Hermanschulz Beardaley Clifford Bearley Otto Heise Jack Rusling John G. Schwarz, Jr Carl Heck Philip Seeley Samuel Reich Edward Bray J. W. Wheeler, Jr A. Hayward Joseph F. Weiler W. M. Burchfield F. J. Berger R. B. Donnelly W. W. Cross Dr. Burchfield Palace Theatre Matt Saunders D. Walter Haggerty Frank J. Brennan W. A. LaField Ben Setzer J. A. H. Robinson James T. Patterson Carl F. Stemon James Dunn Roderick A. Cleveland Fred Corbally Michael Sassogno Board of Recreation

Paralyzed miner denies mail fraud in Pennsylvania

Benjamin Miller a partially paralyzed former coal miner denies wholesale begging by mail and a lottery scheme as alleged by postal officials. Miller says he runs a mail order business from a modest Lansdale area home and that a raffle of a $60 toilet set was suggested by associates, with a carpenter union member winning.

Lansdale Associated Press Benjamin Miller Post Office Department Miller Oakpark Dec Carpenters’ Union

Contractors Hit Coercion By Unions

New York August 11. Government testimony alleges Journeyman Stone Cutters blocked work with out of area cast stone. Contractors from New Haven, Cheverland, and Newark claim unions forced contract cancellations and hindered interstate commerce. Witnesses say Onondaga Litholite contracts were canceled over alleged labor law violations.

New York Associated Press New Maven North America Onondaga Litholite Company Syracuse N. J Newark Hielal

Health and Diet Advice on Treating Friends at Home

A health column urges temperance in hosting and dining, warning against forcing guests to drink or overeat. It cautions that even small alcohol amounts can harm certain individuals and notes the danger of food intoxication. It promotes kind behavior over indulgence and includes reader questions on liver trouble, orange juice fasting, and tropical fish snacks.

Grand Duchess Anastasia Feels Desolate in Exile

NY writer Gleb E. Botkin portrays the Grand Duchess Anastasia’s dire plight after the Russian Revolution. He describes her lack of money, medical care, and purpose, living in Seeon with sparrows for companionship, while authorities debate her true identity and nationality amid a looming European scandal.

Mr. Botkin New York Nicholas Anatad Botkin Grid Diehers Ametasia Sileria France Lavari Anaxingia Europe Anastasia

Personal Health Column Dr Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram

Readers are invited to write Dr Frank McCoy about intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Enclose two self addressed envelopes if a personal reply is desired. Address letters to Dr Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram.

Bridgeport Telegram Frank McCoy

Stoeckel Buys New Stock in Norwich Firm Hartford

Additional stock in the Doolittle Lake company of Norfolk totaling 66 500 has been issued since the march organization bringing authorized outstanding capital to 40 Bon according to a certificate of value filed with the secretary of the state. Subscribers include Edward H Peaslee 40 shares Horace Morse 40 shares Emily M Braman and Irene M Braman 20 shares each Robbina B Stoeckel 401 shares and Frederick W Rockwell 100 shares.

Hartford Associated Press Doolittle Lake Company Norfolk Edward H. Peaslee New York Shar Horace 3. Morse Emily M. Braman Irene M. Braman Brooklyn N. Y Robbina B. Stoeckel Frederick W. Rockwell

Two Women Found Killed in Rum Feud Slayings

In Paul Minnesota police found two women shot dead in a bedroom of a residence in a wealthy district. The victims were identified as Ruth Barrett and her sister Mara Lillian Koaser both ages about twenty five to thirty. The bodies showed no struggle and a dog guarded the scene. Barrett's husband’s office was near the home and his car was later found partly burned miles away. Police attributed the killings to gang warfare between bootlegging factions active for months.

England H Uye League of Nations Roumania Berlin Paul Minn Associated Press A& Home Ruth Barrett Mara Lillian Koaser Barrett Ed Murnane Saids Jack Sullivan Lake Vadnais Teddy Dubois Anne Grenville Murnane

Wild horses dying of thirst in Oregon regions

Portland dispatch reports 30 000 to 40 000 wild mustangs in eastern Oregon Deschutes and Creem counties dying of thirst. A L Cross leader of the Oregon Humane Society said a great dearth of water has caused many deaths among roaming mustangs across the region.

Oregon Portland Ore A. L. Cross Oregon Humans Society

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Redfern Index Behrens’ Farm Health and Diet Advice Frank M’coy Bil Butler BY Gleb E. Botkin Alam Castle Secon Finland Castle Seeon Seeon Frau von Rathleff Stoeckel Norwich Bulldog Che DI Read Company Ciné-Kodak Harvey & Lewis Co Etim Street
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