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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1926

Page

16

Man Mishap in Love Pact Ends in Death and Near-Death

A year Alex Mitchell forty eight of Ashlin Ky and Miss Wolf Dye twenty one of Pineville Ky plotted a suicide pact claiming they would be inseparable. Mitchell died in a Charleston hotel room after ingesting poison and Dye, seriously ill, told investigators they planned the act. Mitchell’s death and Dye’s critical condition followed a disjointed chain of drugging and self harm with hospital treatment ongoing.

Charteston Alex Mitchel Ashlin Ky Agyner Miss Wolf Dye Piheville Matcher Miss Dee Charlesturs Dactars Mitchell Mere Miss Do

Heat Control Notes From 19th Century Plant Operations

The text discusses constant attention to heat management amid humidity affecting various plants and industries. References to furnaces, damp conditions, and automatic adjustments imply a system where heat is increased or decreased to maintain stability. The fragment hints at equipment like furnaces and thermal meters used to regulate indoor conditions.

New York Isablimas Taetorios Catton Ani UK

Construction activity grows at Washington

Washington building activity reached a record peak in the last fiscal year with total value of new buildings officially listed at 63 dollars. The figure compares with 62.80 the year before. Data covers new apartments, hotels, offices, and related structures.

Washington

Prince of Wales Expected in Canada Next Month

London reports without official notice but British press assumes the Prince of Wales will visit Canada in the coming month. The trip would align with autumn rounds and offer the heir to the throne a view of the ranch roundup excitement.

Prince OF Wales Canada London Apy

Westport Plans 11900 Gift for Athletic Field

Westport officials propose an $11,900 town share to build a rear of Bedford Junior High School athletic field. The plan, discussed at a special Town meeting, includes funding transfers and road bond payments. Community events precede the meeting with club gatherings, fairs, dances, and rehearsals through the week.

Westport Suy Women’s Improvement Association Bedford House Board of Finance Bedford Junior High Tiese Selecttian Ronity Club Wed Hesday

Public Opinion Shapes Foreign Policy Warns Monitor Editor

WW J Abbot of the Christian Science Monitor warns at Williamston that public opinion strongly influences U S foreign policy despite diplomats insistence on separation. He notes Treasury and State actions, press influence, and the danger of treating newspapers as mere business enterprises while shaping national sentiment.

Williamston State Department Abbot Turkey Uncle Lew

Dance Advice From Dr Fairfield Encourages Women Health

London August 13 Dr Letitia Fairfield English physician and hygiene expert urges women to dance lawn tennis and walking to stay healthy and youthful She cites a twelve year study of London schoolteachers showing no harm from brain work and highlights exercise fresh air sun and diet as key factors She warns against long commutes and fad diets noting anemia and indigestion declining with better hygiene and regular activity

London Letitia Fairfield Fairfield

Insurance official resigns under Governor Pinchot in Harrisburg

Harrisburg August 15 AP Samrul W McCollough, a 42 year veteran employee of the state insurance department, resigns as insurance commissioner at the request of Governor Pinchot. The governor cites failure to meet efficiency standards and assigns the action to his administration.

Harrisburg Agust Samur Melulougs State Insurance Department Tinchot. Failurg Insurance Department

Summer students awarded degrees at Trent University

At summer commencement in Hoson La CAPy Al, Trent Boston University granted 16 degrees to 16 women and men who completed requirements. President Daniel L. Marsh urged that character matters more than laws, stating good men and women are the supreme need. The note adds that the oak is struck by lightning more often than other trees.

Hoston Capy al Trent Boston Uiversity Tlymen Daniel L. Marsh University

Canadian border patrol to be strengthened says Davis

James J. Davis, secretary of labor, said in Winnipeg that border controls will be greatly strengthened to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States. He is inspecting Western Canadian border conditions after the new immigration laws passage.

Winnipeg United States James J. Davis Tabor Davis Canada Daviy

Liquor Seller Held on Charges in Calhoun Arrest

Vincent Mobilio of 5 Calhoun Avenue was arrested Saturday by Bureau of Investigation members on illegal liquor selling charges. Police say he has been dispensing liquor from his home for some time and raiding officers seized enough for a conviction.

Vincent Mobilio Calhoun Avenue Bureau of Investigation Mobilio

Border Patrol Expanded Beside Canada Sees No Entry Block

A political figure stressed that increasing border patrol inspectors at northern and southern borders aims to bolster security without hindering Canadian citizens from entering the United States legitimately.

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