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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1927

Page

3

Merritt 10 seeks P.O. for Norwalk through Reed bill

George B. Manning reports from Washington that Congressman Merritt proposes a Reed bill to fund post office construction for Norwalk. The plan would authorize up to 100 million plus for public buildings outside DC over ten years, with 165 thousand for Norwalk as a new building fund and 65 thousand for other needs.

Washington Syeda Schuyler Sherri Stamfora Norwalk House of Representatives District of Columbia Congress Post Office Treasury Merritt Qalte

More People Dyeing! More People Dyeing!

Thousands of women dye old parents latest colors and make drapes bright thanks to home dyeing. The ad promises easy, money saving results with Diamond dye and similar products, boasting simple directions and vivid color for fabric and items, with promotional emphasis.

Joan Nowatary Drugstore

Internal antipept roa relieves austen poisoning symptoms

A newly discovered internal antipept ro a is promoted to quickly relieve poisoning symptoms and cleanse the digestive system. It claims to prevent system poisoning and leave the digestive tract clean and healthy. Sold as Partola in mint form at drugstores. Regular price two dollars.

College publications honored by fraternity list of 1926 awards

The 1926 contest of the national college press congress awarded certificates of merit to college publications. Included are Yale Daily News, New Haven. Harvard Crimson, Cambridge. Princetonian, Princeton. and Princeton Tiger, Princeton.

Quin Hi Natonal College Press Congress Yale Daily News New Haven Harvard Crimson Cambridge Princetonian Princeton Princeton Tiger

Connecticut Woman Leader Denounces Anti Eighteenth Amendment Committee

Mrs Lena W Greenbacker, president of the Connecticut Woman's Christian Temperance Union, denounces the Hartford anti Eighteenth Amendment committee as achallenge to prohibition. Officers plan rapid action including literature distribution, speaker hire, and two film exhibitions to counter the drive in major Connecticut cities. Other leaders note bankers and insurers among signers while pledging to expand unions and public teaching of temperance.

Lena W. Greenbacker Middlefield Connecticut Woman's Christian Tem‘Pervice Union Hartford Greenbacker Nellia Rule Armnold Meriden Beach Spellacy Connecticut Thomas Hooker Nathan Hate Roger Sherman Ita Womon Christian Temperance Union Tr Questing Lenn W. Greenecker Sarah A. Hull Bristol Ethel D. Barrows New Lonion Nete Rule Ronald

Official's Letter Attacks Jews in Wisconsin Rodent Controversy

Madison, Wis. Feb. 9 AP The Wisconsin Assembly adopted a resolution urging Governor Zimmer to act against Clinton Ballard superintendent of public property after his letter to State Treasurer Sol Levitan called for removal of a sign deemed offensive to Jews. The letter allegedly attacked the honesty and integrity of the Jewish race and prompted calls for action amid political tension.

Madison Wis Clinton Ballard Sol Levitan Iden Wisconsin Fred. Zimmer- Tian

Condemned Men Granted Stay in Murder Case

An appeal by condemned men in the murder of Peter at the prison in Lowwks Atverness seeks a stay as they claim funds will be sufficient to carry the case to the state and supreme courts. The court considered their motion amid questions of legal avenues and funding.

Eee Artvar Deselm Uac- San Peter 4Warden Atteche Iit Yrison Lowwks Atverness Ane Prenie

Cripple Arrested Begged Daily Danced At Night

A twenty three year old cripple named Michael Vennire was arrested in Brooklyn for begging in a subway station. Police shadowed him daily from his hotel to the subway and back and say he mingled with Broadway nightlife. He used the alias William Fl White and wore a pronounced limp while offering help with court plaster bearing aid messages. He had only a few dollars when arrested and is held on a disorderly conduct and annoying subway passengers charge.

New York t—Aly Michael Vennire Brooklyn Oras Broadway Hazers Pan‘hawdling Ara Ufe Wiliam Fl. White Welwire

Stockholders sue Goodyear co head in high court action

Ten persons representing themselves and more than 70,000 Goodyear Tire and Rubber stockholders sue Clarence Dillon in New York supreme court to remove him from management and demand accounting for 15600 dollars claimed as profits from management stock. Plaintiffs include F C Yo... and G E Morse. suit follows hearings alleging Dillon Read and company moved to Ohio after summonses were issued. The stockholders accuse Dillon and John Sherwin of improper control and self serving deals.

W York Gooddyar Tire and Rubber Company Supreme Court Clarence Dillon Dillon, Real and Company Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company F.C. Yotlnson Frenk Ths Ohio Lsummonses Dillon John Sherwin New York Goodyear Mre and Rubber Company Tiro‘fle

Priests Shipped From Meriden to Milford

Rev Edward Ins, an assistant at St Josephs Meriden, has been transferred by Bishop John J Nilan to St Marys Milford. Father Duffy will succeed Rev William Kelly at Milford as Kelly moves to Im Conception church.

Meriden O Edward Ins St. Joseph's Church John J. Nilan Hartford St. Mary's Church Milford Duffy William Kelly Ford Father Kelly Wacalat Waterhar

Hot Lemonade Remedy Promises Cold Prevention

An old fashioned health tip advocates hot lemonade to prevent colds. Squeeze California lemon juice into hot water, add honey, sip after a warm bath, and rest with covers. Claims include countering acidosis and reducing pneumonia risk, urging readers to stock a dozen lemons.

California

New Curtains with Tie Bands in Bird Forest Design

Advertisement notes curtains titled New Curtains ette with Tie Bands. Mentions detached figuresnes in Bird Forest priced at 59c. Details unclear due to OCR.

Valentine Stationery and New Home Portable Electric Sale

Advertising notes offer Valentine Stationery memberships with price deductions on purchases and installment payments. New Home Portable Electric costs 1 cent for three hours and includes a 4-drawer model priced at 59 dollars. An automatic top cabinet shuttle model showcases fine woodwork at 69 dollars. Main floor display features 24 sheets and envelopes in woven white or gray with colored floral inner lining.

Smocks for Everyday Wear on Second Floor Display

A vivid catalog note describes coversalls for housewives and office workers, artists and sportswear with long sleeves, sport collars, pockets, and an inverted back-pleat for fullness. Color options include sage, tangerine, rose, orchid, honeydew, and blue. Second floor display.

Enlargements and Boxed Favors at Howlands Basement

Three enlargements offered in different finishes including matting and lustre, plus hand colored enlargements from film negatives. Gift ideas include Red Heart chocolate boxes and assorted favors with red or silver hearts, sold in the basement.

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P.O Reed Bill George B. Manning Tarryton Cigarettes Cremith Dbedgeport Yhureday SUE Goodyear CO Lowland Ette Nes Machine Club Valentine Stationery KODAK Howlands Glass Doc Sri Lustre Valentine Candies
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