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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1926

Page

3

Bank book cover leads to capture in wife slaying

A Hoboken man confessed to killing his wife after a confrontation at a house in Hoboken near her Bloomfield street address. He struck her with a wine bottle and then strangled her with a strap, then fled to New York where police tracked him through his bank savings. The slaying occurred the day after the couple argued over liquor and infidelity.

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Floggers of Girl Freed in Canada

Montreal report describes a case where Miss Wiolet Anderson was allegedly assaulted on a rural road near Harrison. The defendants were released after legal proceedings tied to cross border extradition rules between Canada and the United States.

Canada Montreal Wiolet Anderson Harrison Rowling Districe Westchester Couny Atack Thorne Deston State Department Washington United States

Coast Guard makes change at Boston Port

The Coast Guard announces a leadership shift in Boston with Captain George Fira appointed to command the Eastern District from the New York unit. Captain Preston Uberto retires after 37 years, Captain Cavne Simsen succeeds him, and Captain Fira’s transfer reflects a broad reorganization affecting duties from Washington to Boston and Canton.

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Bandits Rob Grocery Store In Early Morning Hold Up

Reported bandits broke into a grocery store today and forced employees to hand over cash and valuables. Police investigated the scene and reviewed nearby surveillance footage for clues and suspect descriptions.

Burning eczema relief claims in dubious ad text

The fragment appears to tout a topical treatment for burning eczema and skin sores but presents unclear product details. It mentions denter ray and makes several dubious claims about healing, penetration, and low cost without verifiable ingredients or sourcing.

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Mother of Vassar President S DFAD

Catherine Subbard MiacCiachen, mother of Vassar College president Henry Noble Wiedracker, was visiting in New York when she died from advancing conditions. Also present were Mrs Brecknell and John Winey Wack in attendance.

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Supreme Court Confronts Dry Law Litigation Surge

The Supreme Court faces a crowded docket of prohibition era cases broad in scope from medical prescription bans to federal jurisdiction limits. Notable matters involve enforcement actions, asset seizures, and questions of interstate commerce and deferred payments. Major trials set for October aim to clarify government powers under the dry law era.

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Wide Sale on Toilet Wares at Main Street Store

A reduced price display showcases toothpaste, creams, lotions, and soaps. Highlights include Dr Lyon's 17c paste, Ipana 34c, Forhan's 17c, creams like Pond's and Pompeian, powders, tonics, and hair care items. Main floor front publicizes the extensive discount event attracting shoppers seeking savings on daily toiletry essentials.

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Ex-Premier Held in New Greek Plot

Police detain former Greek premier and several associates amid an Athens plot targeting the government. Authorities report arrests of multiple officials and alleged conspirators as investigations unfold across the capital and surrounding areas.

Athens CAPY Erals Pormeyo Ard Genero Tarasotopos Jemina

Practical stockings for children in plain tan and colors

Children's stockings offered in mercerized lisle. A 7 length plain tan stocking with a fancy cuff priced at 35 cents. A 73 length broken pattern stocking with contrasting cuff in tan and grey priced at 75 cents. Suitable for warm weather wear.

Silk Handkerchiefs at 25 Cents

Women may purchase silk handkerchiefs in a variety of colors and designs for only 25 cents each.

Silk Umbrellas In Navy Garnet And Purple

Women's umbrellas in navy garnet and purple with short stubby handles priced at $3. On the main floor center display.

Auto backs off ferry in fatal incident

Fragmented report describes a ferry accident near Athens where three people drowned after the vessel backed away. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged text but the event involves a maritime mishap with multiple fatalities and local responders at the scene.

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