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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1927
Page
21
The readable portion mentions boarding and a string of mixed words and names. It references Tin, Dalen, Jord, Sooty, Wonka, Teele, and Pud among scattered terms. No clear event, place, or date emerges to anchor a factual summary.
A chaotic long OCR fragment lists numerous lost and found notes including items like a fountain pen and various household goods. The text references addresses, reward offers, and scattered location clues across streets and stores, resembling a sprawling mixed listing page.
The New Brunswick Liquor Control Board, chaired by R G Fulton with E R Teed and F J Robideaux, prepares to implement government sale of liquor. Stores will open in St John, St Stephen, and other centers as the province enacts the act and outlines restrictions on quantities per customer and age limits, with neighboring regions watching the move.
Reports from Moscow detail widespread demonstrations by workers and peasants condemning the Sacco and Vanzetti executions. Front pages attack capitalism, with Pravda and other papers urging revolution and accusing Bourgeois rulers of murder.
Defying 40 mile winds French minister of aviation traveled with Commander Richard E Byrd aboard a Stout plane from Mitchel Field to Toronto. Passengers included Willard Stout and Henry D Wulishe of Ford interests. Pilot Bronks predicted possible refueling stops at Ithaca and Buffalo depending on weather.
Heavy coastal gales force postponement of the Newport Yacht Club Commodore Cup regatta causing the three day event to be canceled and effectively end the season. The race was called off amid worsening conditions, with the event likely disbanding the club’s schedule and final results unclear.
Teddy a 16 year old dog known for chasing cats lost an eye after a neighbor hit him with a bottle while Teddy pursued a cat toward her home. The dog owner Mee Elot Johnson, of 277 Maplewood Avenue, arranged payment to cover the incident. Teddy has since returned home and remains a beloved family pet among neighborhood children. The incident sparked local concern over animal welfare and conduct of the woman who struck the dog.
About 200 middle aged men and women formed a permanent group at the Brooklyn YMCA to campaign against pension reliance and ageist employment policies. They said employers favor younger workers and cite Torsten's claim that sixty marks a man as dead, with some claiming age forty as the cutoff. The meeting was led by a masked chairman named Mr Action. The group plans unspecified actions to prove their job readiness amid blame ranging from government to capitalism and agencies.
A string of obituary fragments from August 1927 list Harriet Judd aged 73 at 1080 Stratford Avenue. Kazinicia Michslowski age 54 at 405 Barnum Avenue. Daniel Randolp age 62 of 7L Evitts Lane. Giement Rist with services at 1439 Malin Street and St Michaels. Antionette Shukis age 15 years 10 months at 54 Organ Street. Interments: Lakeview and St Michaels cemeteries, churches named where applicable.
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