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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1927

Page

9

Speed blamed for bus accident death on turnpike

A passenger bus crash on the Wilte turnpike near New Haven Deroy claims one life and injures ten others. Coroner and authorities report reckless driving by the carrier’s operator as the fatal factor, with the bus lurching through a stalled vehicle and hitting a second truck.

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Nonspecific Nerve Pain Disorder Mentioned in Ad Text

An old medical ad fragment discusses sciatic neuritis and nerve pain around the hip, noting severe shooting pains, worsened by walking, with mentions of remedies and a formula marketed as a treatment. The garbled OCR text lists various proposed cures and names but is incoherent in places.

Intoxication Without Liquor Warns of Toxemia Risk

A fragment notes toxemia called Tozemia from bowel waste toxins harming organs. Headaches fatigue and dizziness may warn. Betanes remedy Partola purifies the system and clears digestive organs by removing poisons, with a claim of convenient use in drugstores.

Betanes

Bus Crash Findings Describe Fatal Wreck Near Hartford

The coroner ruled a passenger died when a New York bound motor bus struck a southington truck after a misdocumented route caused the bus to run late. The report cites poor lookout and reckless speed by the bus operator, with 22 passengers aboard and the bus damaged beyond repair.

Batlou Atul Nagle Southington Charles Sechnefer Anconia Ita Bua Bne Schaefer Grace Hospitil New Haven Cunniffee Meteor Bexton New York Hartford Ite Neil Ita Arc New York City

Legion Declares Rising Civic Duty Across Hartford

National Commander Savage urged American Legion members in Hartford to embrace universal community service. He emphasized a 100 percent effort across Connecticut, highlighting pools, parks, playgrounds, and other civic projects that will engage every member in service to their towns and churches.

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Shirt Ironers Strike in Troy NY Readies Work Action

About 409 shirt ironers employed by Luett Peabody and Co in Troy NY walk out today protesting a proposed 20 percent wage cut. Workers formed the Amalgamated Association of Dollar Workers and named a committee to press owners for a settlement. A broader strike could affect more than 5 thousand workers if no accord is reached.

Troy N.Y Luett, Peabody & Co

Howland Revue Draws 1900 in Audience at Mosque

About 1900 Howland workers attended the Black and White revue held at the Mosque, organized by the Howland Choral Society. The program featured music by Karl ran ne Lowland Song and a chorus of 80, with many performers listed among the society's members.

Howland Song Whitcomb Karl Kirk Whiteman Prudent Iyaibelip Muir Secretus Alasmite Daria Vires Prusident George W. Barker Bensurer Chow K Mee Core’ Bev Alice Kohl Z. Burr Miai Bowden Anne Rabcowsky Mas. M. Rowrbeau Ruth John Grace Dininamp Littan Heaton M. Canton Mararet Metareiy Air 7 Hawk B. Stefimeta Winifred Dtuit Ralpt Rhea Gayne Margarte Annette Dreste Lucy Parker Kia Prentice Stuart Christine Asforth Mildred Renz Olive Mruz G. Coughlin Mr. McBride Miss Kh. Schmitt Ween Cleary Kene Steal Mex M Nolan Dorothy Volet Veronica Harriet O'Neil Ella Thome Letty Mord Cate Waldman Minnie Waterbury May Darmlee Anna Porat Katherine Liskom Hazel Knapp Mtre Lillian Smith May Sweeney Marion Corrigan Mos. I. Mesers Mary Rich Mr. Russell Mix Wo Boynton Esther Yiaram William Wolfe Robert iPiride Mr. Humphrey Elinor Hil Carl Dell Alberta Christiansen Cora Carlehansen Anns Lyons Mebel Vort M. Brien Warren Cowles K. Whiteman Hannah Hedberg Lillian Milapka Mildred Mosher J. Kregling Evelyn Kaskie Mary Snyder Irene Simpson J. Annis Ams Morins MK. Wilaman Jessup

Radio Church Founding in Portland Becomes Permanent Parish

Rev Howard O Hough launched America s first radio parish eight months ago at WCSH as an experiment. A 26 member board with R Hight Rines as chairman now governs the parish which has matured into a stable organized church paying its own way. The pastor outlined a clear structure and declared the parish has internal tasks and authority.

Portland Bebo America Howard O. Hough WCSH Hough R. Hight Rines Rdio

Willgeport Men’s Association Dinner Draws 60 Attendees

Mitty members of the Willgeport Men’s Association attended the regular winter meeting at Perim Lodge Milford. A chicken dinner was served at 40 oclock and a musical program followed. The School Men, aiming to liven after-dinner talks, performed without long speeches. The group holds three annual meetings in spring fall and winter. Committee chairs included J. Jo McFarland Th. Trotter W. Case and W cites.

Mitty Willgeport [ Chop] Men's Association Regukty Perim Lodge Milford Eclock

Rubber Allen Weld Arrested for Auto Theft in City

Rubber Allen Weld known as Rubber Allen, a craftsman by Farnette, arrested by Motorcycle Officer Thomas Donnelly on a charge of theft. He allegedly stole an automobile valued at $40 from Ralph Talbott of 1794 North Avenue, after living at various city addresses including Hilldale.

Robert Allen Farnette

Zoning Board Sets Hearings On Four Planned Changes

The Zoning Board ordered four hearings on proposed changes to the zoning ordinance. Changes include clarifying where gas stations may be allowed in business zones, permitting car storage in some residential areas with resident consent, limiting lots to one family per 100 feet of depth in residential zones, and adjusting boundary depth for business zones on Fairfield Avenue based on lot depths.

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Former Stage Star Struck by Sudden Illness in New York

Mrs. William Seymour formerly May Davenport, a stage name known for two decades, collapsed at a dress rehearsal and is confined to her hotel apartment half paralyzed and semi conadona. Doctors attribute the attack to exertion. recovery expected. Her husband, a veteran stage manager who survived a similar attack seven years ago, remains active at seventy two.

New York William Seymour May Davenport Seymour Boston Museum

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