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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1927

Page

3

Pope Appreciates American Ideals Says Dr Walsh

Dr Edmund A Walsh Sr, president of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association, reports Vatican authorities highly regard American ideals and institutions. He cites Pope Pius XI praising Americas leadership, charity, and moral power, and notes a Papal document stressing humanity’s debt to Americans.

New York America Vatican Edmund A. Walsh Catholic Near East Welfare Association Rome Ing Walsh Russia Holy See Walsh Sach Wallown Reservatore Romano Pius XI Holy Father Europe Amirica Father Walsh Bald Osservatore Romano Papal Secretariate of State Americas Pius

Nurse Relieves Bed Sore With 24 Hour Treatment

Philadelphia January 28 A practical nurse reports caring for an elderly paralyzed patient bedridden for months. A severe bed sore worsened before Resinol Ointment was applied. Within 24 hours there was improvement and after a month the sore was healed. The letter urges others to try it.

Philadelphia Caldwell Chester Avenue Dragoist

Try Magnesia For Indigestion

Medical ad copy touts saturated magnesium as a remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims many existing remedies fail and promotes a specific pure magnesium product as safer and more effective, advising a powder or tablets with water after meals to prevent fermentation, gas, bloating, and pain.

Son Fails To Find Doctor Body In Sound 3S

Richard Salmon, 21, searched with Coast Guard boats for Dr. Thomas W Salmon, eminent New York psychiatrist, who allegedly fell overboard from the yacht Malabar MM off Grove Beach, Long Island Sound. A second son, Edward, arrived to assist as crews scoured Duck Island roads area. Further dives were deemed useless and officials pledged to exhaust all hope before abandoning the search.

Westbrook Thomas W Salmon New York Falllen Grove Beach Point Richard Coast Guard New London Europe Richard Salmon Cons. Guard Edward Long Islan Sound Duck Island Roads

Two to Race for Segrave Record at Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach Fla August 16 Five automobiles are being specially constructed for racing on the beach at Pebruary with about a dozen entries expected for the $15000 prize and Segrave’s world speed record. tentative plans approved by the chamber of commerce directors. A A is expected to sanction the event. Main race to open a ten day program on packed sands with four other events planned and cash prizes.

Daytona Beach Fla Associated Press Pebruery H. ©. D. Segrave Chamber of Commerce A. A Sancion It + eald

Reckless driver fined and jailed in New Haven case

A 90 day sentence and fines totaling 3175 were imposed on Royal Famigleuttt, 20, of 661 Wilson Street Watbury, for evading responsibility after property damage and reckless driving. He received 30 days and a 150 dollar fine for the first count after colliding on Orchard Street with Erle Koehler of Seymour. Koehler and Patrolman Frank Crowley pursued the vehicle until capture after a long chase.

New Haven Royal Famig- Teitti Wilson Street Watbury Famigleuttt Orchard Street Erle Koehler Grand Street Seymour Waterbury Koehler Frank Crowley

Appendicitis claims Norwich state trooper Whitmash

Arthur Whitmash, a Norwich based member of the state police at Groton, rode to Woow Boeckus hostels by motorcycle after sudden side pains. He underwent an emergency appendectomy at 2 AM, doctors stating immediate removal was necessary and he is reported comfortable the following day.

Norwich Arthur Whitmash State Groton Boeckus Hostles Yas Heving

Advertised Goods Need Less Capital Expert Declares

Charles H Gregory told an Advertising club meeting at Stratfield Hotel that department stores sell advertised goods easier than unknown brands. He outlined government research lines on distribution, noted local buying habits, and listed advantages for retailers from carrying advertised merchandise and brand reputations.

Charles H Gregory Advaitising Club Stratfield Gregory Atore Tomers

Checks Found Buried by New Bedford Cops

Police recovered buried checks totaling over 32000 hidden in Fairhaven woods. In a nearby pond they found clothing and personal effects of Malcolm G. Fleming a Newark jewelry salesman. Two Fairhaven youths were questioned after attempting to sell platinum bracelet and cameo brooches at a pawn shop leading to recovery of remaining jewelry.

New Bedford Fairhaven Woods Aj Pond Malcolm G. Fleming East Kinney Street Newark Fleming Fairhaven Heven

West Point Hotel Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition

An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed today against the Thayer West Point Hotel Company with liabilities around 1,000,000. The firm lists its headquarters near the United States Military Academy at West Point and admits in writing its debt. Executors Nathan Schweitzer, Henry Kelly and Sons, and Seyles Zahn Company are named creditors with claims totaling hundreds of thousands for goods sold.

New York Assoch Press Thayer-West Pout Hotel Corporon United States West Pant

Farm Women Vacation At Iowa Camp Ban Work

TIPTON Iowa August 16 By Associated Press county farm women take two weeks off work at a Farm Bureau camp sponsored to offer real vacation Nearly 100 women are there enjoying boating swimming and sports with a total ban on work Husbands stay home to handle chores and childcare while wives daughters relax at the camp

Tipton Iowa Associated Prespedar County Farm Farm Bureau Farm Women John Moser Danbury Road Toerl Myr. Moser Main Street Winifred Osborn Richard Osborn Istex Detroit Charles Crosby Charles Wade Wailer Melville Bulmer Desse Len M. FE Churen Ray Seymour Eilcseport George L. Trockwell Donal Electric Light William Carrol Katonah Williams Cargon Cleveland Garsett Charles Ritch Gilbert Stroet Poccession Harry Hul Cleveland Bissett Place Maple Avenue Aull Bisie Ray Congregational Church Bulmer Glen Cove L. I George Mignersy Catekil Prank Wallington

Rose colored Glass Sets and Autumn Apparel Clearance

Six pieces including four low candles, bowl, and flower holder in rose colored glass with engravings. Also apparel notes for ginghams, lawns and muslins with floral patterns, square necks, bolero effects, and various sleeve styles. Reductions on wool and wool blends with neck styles and price cuts from prior levels.

Ridgefield Family Begins 14 Months Tour of Country

Ridgefield Aug 16 By Sportal Correspondent Mr and Mrs France Martin and son Philip depart on a fourteen months tour to travel the country visiting major spots. Ralph Brundage joins the Martins as companion. Mr Martin plans motion pictures to share on return. They start from in front of the bank amid 100 friends and will first stop in Allentown pa. The Martins diary presented to them by the church board and choir marks the voyage.

Martin Maxtha i Richard Osborn Allentown Constant Constino Daniel Ravinson Danbury

Court blocks light rate cut order in Worcester case

In Boston court, a temporary injunction stops the state public utilities commission from enforcing its order to cut Worcester Electric Light rates from seven to five cents per kilowatt hour. Judges Bingham and Johnson joined Judge Lowell in the ruling. The case moves to a master for facts on the light company’s request for a permanent injunction.

Boston Associated Press State Public Utilities Commission Worcester Electric Light Company Bingham Johnson Circus Court of Appeals Lowell District Court Light Company

New 1928 Speaker Models Offered at SPORT SHOP

Six tube receiving set with Model E Floating Speaker encased in a mahogany desk priced with others from 110 to 205. Club plan payment at 59.50. visit the SPORT SHOP on the fourth floor to view the collection.

Architects Outline Plans for Hartford Maternity Home

Three Hartford and three New London architects presented preliminary ideas for the maternity home and residence at the Connecticut site farm for women in Nientic. The session at the institution’s headquarters was public, giving the competing firms a chance to explain their general concepts while a director’s early departure left the board short of a quorum.

Hartford New London Connecticut Nientic HO Wu

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Pope DR. Walsh Vatican Organ Son Doctor Coast Guard Patrol N. Y Segrave West Point Hotel Bridgeport, Connecticut Howlands Navy Ridgefield Family U. S Gordon Auto Chevrolet Buick Essex Hudson Overland Pontiac Chrysler Franklin Nash Dodge Columbia Bicycles Fourti Atwater Kent
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