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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1926

Page

10

Bridgeport Telegram Advertisement Notice and Rates

Bridgeport Telegram lists subscription rates Pee Mail three dollars monthly of three dollars a week by carrier in city published daily except Sunday by The Post Publishing Co. Open daily night office in Bridgeport Connecticut directs Milford and Fairfield patrons to call for ad inquiries. Includes mention of Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press rights.

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Debtor nations and the true cost of settlement

A historical explainer details how Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium will repay settlements on wartime debts, presenting present values and cancellation percentages. It argues the United States gains from long terms and criticizes foreign travel behavior amid prosperity, noting cultural tensions and public sentiment.

Fannie Hurst on Americans Abroad

American author Fannie Hurst, after an overseas visit, criticizes U S travelers for arrogance and nerve while abroad. She plans to return home soon and says Americans are polite at home but insolent overseas. She jokes about emigration as a hypothetical action.

Fannie Hurst Miss Hurst

Ten health rules from Dr Farrand for educated citizens

Dr Farrand of Cornell urged a stern health regimen at a national conference in Atlantic City. The ten rules cover nutrition, mental health, sex education, infection and immunity, aging, environmental and occupational hazards, periodic exams, choosing scientific doctors, and community health action.

Livingston Farrand Cornell Atlantic City Dentler Rand Ja Premient Farrand

Extradition Fight Over Two Accused Actors

Westchester indicted Thorne and Eliot fled to Canada after an alleged assault on a young actress. Canadian and American authorities argued over extradition, with the U S State Department saying the crime may not be extraditable under the treaty. The piece condemns delays and calls for accountability in law enforcement.

Thorne Eliot Westchester County Canada State Department United States

Aelloatessen Storey Faces Beer Service Probe

Local report alleges attempts to prevent Aelloatessen from serving real beer to customers while a grant labeled law enforcement is questioned, prompting community commentary and scrutiny of municipal actions.

Aelloatessen Storey

Political pointers on finances and Connecticut politics

The piece discusses funding for a new Yellow Memorial Bridge with likely city support and possible trolley company contributions. It notes legislative changes, district campaigning, the appointment of politicians to Boards, and debates over party strategy in Connecticut including Democrats and Republicans facing low enthusiasm and limited delegate attendance.

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Invasion of States Rights Editorial Urges Local Self Government

A summer White House pronouncement frames states’ rights as essential to liberty. A distinguished lawyer warns against Washington centralization, urges states to reclaim powers, and notes four constitutional amendments and subsidies eroding local self-government. He defends dual federalism and judiciary checks as safeguards of liberty.

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MONEY OF THE MOVIES IN 1926 HOLLYWOOD SPENDING

A 1926 snapshot shows Southern California film spendings near 102.8 million with an 2 percent rise from the prior year. Major studios MGM, Players-Lasky, Warner Brothers plan large budgets with Hollywood allocations, while First National, United Artists, PDC and others forecast multi million expenditures. Industry observers note profits driven by business decisions over artist control, and the piece ends by noting a Jewish ownership pattern among investors.

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France Regaining Equilibrium, Herrick Declares

New York August 17 The French government sincerely declares demonstrations against American tourists are over. Myron H Herrick US ambassador to France says France is returning to a sound financial basis with unity among leaders. He notes irritations over some American Legion protests but calls reports of unsafe travel to France exaggerated. He praises Poincare and says the Union cabinet shows willingness to unite for restoring the franc. He adds Americans generally have level heads and rarely show bad taste abroad.

New York Myron H. Herrick United States Parta Herrick Franco Halbbitts France American Legion Legion Paris Poincare Union Cabinet New York City Lfe Hood Adyke Charlee Dickens Dickens

Changing World of a Modern Tomboy Becomes Star

A childhood labeled unruly gives way to fame as she grows from lively child to public figure. Critics once warned of a bad end, yet her spirited nature remains her defining trait and public persona.

Questions from Telegram and Fast Readers in Cincinnati

A series from Rev Dr Parkes Cadman addresses hunger in China amid open door policy and Boxer indemnity concerns. Readers ask about displacing childhood trauma memories, and overcoming mental scars through intellectual pursuits, faith, and companionship. The Newark and New Jersey letters discuss romance across social stations and personal integrity in love.

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Stamford Medical Examiner Dies After Operation at 99

Stamford medical examiner George Sherrill died after an intestinal operation at Stamford Hospital. A Jersey City native born July 28, 1887, he had practiced here since 1894 and served on the hospital staff for 80 years. Survived by wife Viry and three children, his funeral plans were not set.

Stamford George Sherrill Stamford Hospital John F. Connora Iliam E. Downer New York Samuel Pierson Sherri Sherrill Viry Sherri Herbert Jiand Riverside George Sherrill, Jr Russell Sherrill New York Hospital Charles B. Deren Misa Etvy Perkins Henry A. Perkins Williams Club Woodway Country Club Buburvan Club Stamford Yacht Club Stamford Medical Society

Ground and Zigzag Cars Parade in Rhetoric and Fact

The piece contrasts grandiose car boasts with prudent advertising. It praises the Zigzag car for honesty and evidence while criticizing Ground's hyperbole. It encourages buyers to favor verifiable facts over flashy promises and to seek thoughtful, transparent claims in marketing.

Weather Summary for the Northeast and New England

The report outlines showers and cloudy spells across New York, Northern and Southern New England, with a trough of unsettled weather from a Gulf of St Lawrence disturbance. Temperatures show little change for the next 48 hours east of the Mississippi, and winds are mostly moderate to fresh from the southwest, shifting to the north along the coast.

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Sentence Sermons on Wealth and Virtue in Plain Speech

A garbled meditation on character contrasts lies within this clipped sermon. It extols the rich man who shuns wealth, the unselfish winner, a manager who knows every worker, and the upright rival who plays fair. It faults vague reformers who miss specifics and mocks the distant power of big corporations.

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