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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1927

Page

3

Rhodes Scholars Named From 82 States for 1928 Entry

The American Rhodes trustees announced 32 scholars for Oxford in 1928 chosen from 497 candidates. They include degrees and honors from top universities and cover districts with four winners each. Stipend is 400 pounds yearly for three years, with districts proposed to replace state-based selection.

Piriamore Pi Rhodes Frank Aydelotte Swarthmore College Oxford University of Oxford Aydelotte Rhodes Scholers America United States Cambridge Alabama Lucien Giddens Birmingham Alm Birmingham-Southern Arkansas William Nash 60Th Street Chicago University of Chicago California J J Orselli Emigrant Gap Calif University of California Colorado Duglas McHendrie Mass Avenue Mass Colorado College Connecticut Arthur C Robertson Yale Station New Haven Yale University Georgia Thomas J Hamilton Jr Old College Athens University of Georgia Runds John J McDonough Woodlawn Avenue University of Chicago Indiana Harlan Login Lithstreet New York Indiana University

Two Men Drown as Coffer Dam Breaks at Welland

Four others injured as a cofferdam on the Welland town project collapses after a cable snaps. Names listed include Henry Nealls, Jack Adams, Robert Biker, Robert Lethbridge, and Ed ger Gerad among the dead and injured. Bessii s body recovered. incident reported by the Associated Press.

Wotated Welland Bach Henry Nealls Jack Adams Robert Biker Robert Lethbridge Edger Gerad Ics Bessii

Semi-Tailored Jersey Dresses for Holiday Wear

A vintage advertisement showcases semi-tailored jersey dresses that blend comfort and style for holiday shopping. The lightweight, high quality jersey offers varied colors with becoming rolled collars, demure long sleeves, and youthful kick pleats. Sizes 36 to 50. Regular $3.95.

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Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs Offer Bargain Prices

Fragments describe Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs with varied patterns and colors and list numerous price points from about $9.57 down to $1.25 for small sizes. Mentions practical use and household appeal with uncertain punctuation and vendor cues.

Linen Bridge Sets in Pure Linen Textile Offer

Linen bridge sets feature 36 inch square cloths and four napkins. Made of pure linen with intricate embroidery on boxed presentation. Includes decorative pomp bow heat accent.

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