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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1927
Page
15
In a school scene a teacher tells James to sit, but he resists saying he is not made that way. The exchange captures a moment of disciplinary tension between student and staff.
A lighthearted exchange captures a father receiving a note from his son's teacher. The student replies that he will keep quiet, highlighting a small classroom moment of discretion and parental involvement in school communications.
Mayor PF William Behrens became the first purchaser of a De Molay Building fund pin yesterday, obtaining it from Jack Revene, chair of the Building Fund committee. The Bridgeport Chapter plans a new building funded by proceeds from planned activities plus tonight’s Pleasure Beach mid-summer dance. The dance, chaired by William Renz with members Albert Bayers, Fred Chase, Carl Heiman, Gordon Cave, Robert Fride, Jack Rozene, William E. Andrews among others, supports the project.
Senator Heflin of Alabama attacked Roman Catholics in many speeches and later complimented Edmundson in a verse titled Senator Heflin's mage muses on Edmundson. He mocked the bill to make him admiral and threatened a Vatican trip, then urged Edmundson to Birmingham and a professed fate. The piece closes with a fragment of verse and unrelated dialogue about a baby gnawing on a staff collar.
Michael Conway a laborer killed in a fall from the sixth floor of the New Loew theatre building is believed to have a brother living in Watertown or Alexandria Bay who used the prizefighter name Pat O'Dowd. An uncle is thought to be chief of police in Springfield Meus or Pittsfield. Coroner Winne announced after investigation asking the AP to help locate relatives.
A brief note records Marian Marguerite paying 500 dollars for a face lift and Fannie reacts with disbelief. Marian remarks she expects a change in her mood after hearing the fee, indicating concern over the cost and its impact.
Fresh fruits in season offer valuable nutrition and are affordable this month. The piece explains fruit benefits, cautions on fruit and starch combinations, and suggests eating one fruit at a time. It includes reader Q&A on exercise, Salisbury steak, and mouth breathing linked to tonsil and adenoid issues.
Bridgeport Tetramram readers are invited to write Dr Frank McCoy about intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Include a self addressed envelope for a personal response.
New York dispatch reports seventeen year old Mary Bruno attempted drowning in the East River after her father spanked her for staying out. A truck driver pulled her from the water and she survived, later returning home. The day's events reflect a youth desiring autonomy and the distress linked to punishment.
Southmust win first trick and manage entries to Dummy with low cards. Declarer plans to lead Three Clubs from Dummy, drop adversary Queen with King on Jack, then use Dummy’s Deuce to access Diamonds, enabling a Diamond entry and a Spade finesse toward a possible small slam.
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