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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1927

Page

6

Conn would have six reps under Fenns apportionment bill

Washington December 4 Special to The Telegram. Rep E Hart Fenn of Wethersfield Conn will introduce two bills on opening day of the Seventieth Congress to reapportion the House and to take the 1930 census. The measures aim to count population distribution and agriculture with manufactures data and set automatic reapportionment after each census, likely increasing Conn to six representatives.

George RH. Manning Washington E. Hart Fenn Wethersfield Conn Fenn House of Representatives United States Tesentative Penn Clarence McLeod Michigan Connecticut Representatives Census Bureau Congress McLeod McLeot

Costes and Lebrix Land in Brazil on Return Flight

French airmen Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Lebrix, who recently flew from Paris to Buenos Aires, landed at Florianopolis, Brazil, last night on the return leg toward Rio de Janeiro. The route planned was via Panama, the West Indies, Cuba, and New York.

Rio Janeiro Associated Press Dieudonne Costes Joseph Lebrix Paris Buenos Aires Netonal Florianapolis Brazil Rio de Janeiro Panama West Indies Cuba New York

Stop Getting Up Nights Palmer Globules Advertisement

Stop Getting Up Nights presents Palmo Globules as a remedy for nocturnal urination and prostate trouble. Claims to relief back pain dizziness debility and urinary issues with a free trial offer from TRE Palmo Company Dept W 319 Battle Creek Mich for first-time users.

TRE Palmo Company Battle Cree Mich

CROSS WORD PUZZLE HOO BY MRS PARRISH SOLUTION TOMORROW

The puzzle lists numerous horizontal and vertical clues with spellings and abbreviations for a crossword. It features archaic terms and references such as Jasminum oil, Ma­nassen in Gilead, and various classical and geographical clues. The solvable grid is expected in the next issue.

Eyes Observe Health and Diet Lessons Through Visual Cues

Through observations how people appear and act reveal health and lifestyle truths. Visual education shapes habits, from dress to temperance, with readers urged to learn from others’ examples. The article offers reader questions on palatal function, starch pairings, TB risk and golf, morning dizziness, and anemia, offering practical guidance and prompts to seek medical tests.

Personal service offer from Bridgeport Telegram

Readers may write Dr Frank McCoy at the Bridgeport Telegram with intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Include a self addressed envelope for a reply.

Bridgeport Frank McCoy Frank Mc

Employee stock ownership in U S corporations tops 2 billion

Wage earners and other employees in the United States own more than 2 billion dollars in securities of their employers. The National Industrial Conference Board notes about 800,000 employees hold stock, averaging around 1260 each, with plans expanding to diversify holdings and encourage savings. Risks include market fluctuations and company downturns, but some firms diversify by buying securities in other companies.

New York United States National Industrial Conference Board Park Avenue Conference Board Fnds

Deep River Man Struck by Hit and Run Driver

Clarence E. Lamb, 64, was struck by a lightweight car in Deep River while crossing Main Street at Elm and River. He suffered a fractured skull and was rushed to St. Francia hospital in Hartford, where he was placed on the danger list as state police searched for the vehicle and driver.

Deep River Associated Press Clarence E. Lamb St. Francia Hospital Hartford

Senator complains of shipping board tactics in ship sales

Senator Shortbridge of California delivered a complaint to President Coolidge accusing the shipping board of dilatory tactics in disposing of ships to private bidders. He cited rules that hinder sales and opposed a proposed ten year guarantee replacing the standard five year operation guarantee. The White House has seen signals to oppose reappointing board members seen as opposing the president, with Commissioner Hill of South Dakota the sole member up for renewal under a recess appointment.

Washington, der Associated Press The Shipping Board President Coolidge Shortbridge Republican California Shortridge White House

Ambition to Fly Among Seven Schools of Flying

A fragmented note discusses seven schools of flying in the country and mentions furniture care tips. It describes using butcher’s wax to remove scratches and water-stained varnish, noting scratches will disappear and the furniture regain a dull finish after polishing.

Worker Cu is Hand Injury At Coca Cola Plant

Robert Coyne of Overland Avenue received a cut on the ring finger of his right hand while working at Coca Cola Bottling Co plant 286 Knowlton Street. He went to Emergency hospital where the wound was treated and closed with one stitch.

Robert Coyne Overland Avenue Coca Cola Bottling Co Knowlton Street

Auto Collision Injures Man on Courtland Streets

An automobile owned and operated by John Wilks of 694 Beachmont Avenue struck ME Forge of 48 Courtland Street at the John and Courtland streets intersection. Forge escaped with a bruise to the left face and a torn coat. he was taken home for medical examination. Wilks, heading west on John Street, was turning onto Courtland Street at the time.

John Wilks Beachmont Avenue John and Courtland Streets Courtland Street Wilks John Street

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