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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1928
Page
11
Readable fragments describe a plain white tasting tablet and a vaping product with claims of quick effect and aftertaste. The text mentions potential head discomfort and lasting sensations with misordered words suggesting a casual reflection on use and effect.
The discussion at a Latin American led conference centers on fundamental bases of international law and the rights of states to self determination. Proposals emphasize nonintervention while debating asylum, extradition, and Civil War obligations. The U S stance supports limited cooperation and rejects recognizing de facto governments, citing historical positions in Mexico and Nicaragua.
James J. Young Jr a chemistry teacher and athletic coach at Darien High School says he will fight divorce charges brought by Helen Brennick of Rumford Maine claiming a 1921 ceremony made him legally married. City Clerk Elmer Clark of Portland New Hampshire asserts he married Young and Brennick in 1921 with records to prove it, while Young maintains the ceremony was not legal and will not stand.
Patrick OBrien, a policeman at 141 Rocton Avenue, sues United Life and Accident Insurance for 1500 claiming his injuries from a runaway horse accident on August 9, 1926 render him unable to work. Doctor Hawley testified the officer has a sprained back and later nervousness, while OBrien asserted ongoing disability and disability benefits, with testimony on light duty vs full duty and questions about his retirement and current work.
The annual convention of the Postmasters association will be held on Washington's Birthday February 22 in Waterbury. About 40 postmasters from across the state are expected to attend with Waterbury Chamber of Commerce officials. Proceedings occur in the Chamber rooms with a banquet at 1 pm in the Elton hotel. The Brass City quartet will perform. Albert N Colgrave of Waterbury is mentioned.
The association lists Herbert Twin of Mew Briton as president with Albert Be Wellman of Toringtown as secretary and treasurer and names a vice president. The convention will address postal service challenges and simulated problems at Qecuey post office.
At the annual stockholders meeting in Ansonia and the ensuing directors meeting in New York, American Brass Co. elected John A. Coe as president Edward L. Prisble as executive vice president Clifford F. Hollister as treasurer Major W. Dhage and S Burnham Terry as assistant treasurers Edmund J. Yates as secretary. Directors elected included John D. Ryan Cornutt F. Kelley Janu A Cor Benjamin B The Edward J. Prisble Clifford Ff. Hollister Ed gruned H Yates and Clark 8 dud.
George Grega, thirty eight, of 1a6 Peace Street Stratford, was taken to hospital last night after officers concluded he was demented. He had been missing since Monday and was found Tuesday running in his underwear. A drowning mystery was solved when a man’s overcoat and trousers found near Bruce’s Pond at Stratford Bridgeport Line were identified yesterday as the property of a different man.
Stratford authorities seek recommitment for Grega, an inmate formerly at Norwich and Middletown hospital, after reviewing his behavior in a courthouse cell yesterday afternoon. The action follows his recent discharge and aims to restrain him from further public incidents.
A collection of 20 books of British and United States stamps from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries will be shown at the Bridgeport Philatelic Club meeting tonight. Fred Wieler, welfare department purchasing agent and club president, will oversee the exhibition in the Welfare building auditorium. The stamps, lent by the American Philatelic Society, total 1,000 in cash value, with each book holding 50 stamps and a complete set listed at 3,000 in catalogue value.
An advertisement touts a foot bath remedy Sylpho Nathol claiming instant relief for burning tired feet. It promises soreness vanishes and also softens corns bunions and callouses after a hot water soak. Sold by dealers.
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