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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1926

Page

4

Animal Noises Keep Explorers Awake in Addis Ababa

Dispatch from Addis Ababa describes a chaotic night as hyenas, pet dogs, and many birds drown out the expedition party. The noisy city blocks sleep, while guides and reporters note sanitation, danger, and cultural tensions as the team presses toward their Abyssinian objective.

Addis Ababa Abyeminia Field Museum of Natural History Chingy Ually News Allance Telegram Addia Ababa Conmlata Tom Adlentinta Jark Beam Allince Sheba Mingesa Herydntus Jack Baum

Free trial offer promises rupture cure without truss

A letter urges readers with ruptures to request a free trial of a claimed remedy from W. H. Rice at 268 Main St Adams NY. It asserts muscles tighten and opening closes naturally, claiming removal of truss need and warning of risks from surgery or serious complications, urging immediate coupon usage.

Rice F Main St Adams Brasil

Ras Tafari Grants Quick Audience To American Visitors

The Ethiopian prince regent Ras Tafari granted an audience to American visitors in under four hours. He governs eight million subjects with the queen, holding life and death power over the empire. The swift summons reflected his goodwill toward America and Americans despite his busy duties and constant foreign appeals.

Hia Ras Tafari Ethiopia America Americans

Wesleyan President Addresses Lions at Meeting

Dr. James L. McConaughy, president of Wesleyan University, spoke to the Lions Club at Stratfield Hotel about signs and university duties. He contrasted old collegiate life with modern practice focusing on individual student background, grit, and home community relations, noting Yale and others expanding this approach while many applicants overwhelm colleges. He warned against loafing and stressed accountability in athletics and scholarship.

James L. McConaughy Wesleyan University Lions Club Stratfield Hotel Wesleyan Conaughy Worcester Warren Hewett Yale McConaughy Cemvic

112000 Pupil Arithmetic Test Across New England

About 112000 pupils in 186 public school systems in New England and Newark Delaware took an arithmetic proficiency test. Grades covered addition through fractions with business scenarios. Professor Guy M Milson of Boston University led the voluntary effort to set scientific standards. Bridgeport did not participate.

All New England Newark Del Guy M. Milson Boston University National Education Association

Striped Flannelette Sale Ad Four Sill E $1.00

Plain or fancy colored striped flannelette offered at four sill e for a dollar. Item suggests a sale listing with a single price and short description.

Lord Inchcape on missionary influence in China

At the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation company meeting Lord Inchcape warned against missionary efforts among noncivilized peoples. He argued that while missions seek to convert, attacking China's faith harms both sides and fuels anti-Christian sentiment in China.

London Dee CAP Great Britain China Lord Inchcape Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company

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