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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1927

Page

7

Kentucky’s Richest Woman Weds Sixth Husband

The wealthiest woman in Kentucky married her sixth husband on a date kept private until the ceremony. The bride, a widow with extensive real estate holdings in Florida and Central Kentucky, wed James Powers after prior marriages to notable suitors. The event drew attention for its high profile match and the dramatic life of a long widowed heiress.

Kentucky Osry Eusiech Mds Eine Musick Sten J Maynard Zebudo NS Sandy Salle Fusband Masnard Ford Monial Ventue Moo Waxard Fan Real Estate Holdings Florida Cen

Boy, 44, Insured for $1,000,000

New York reports Frank E. Campbell, fourteen, has a life insurance policy totaling $1,000,000, said to be the world’s heaviest. His father, a New York undertaker, secured the policy. Jackie Coogan holds $650,900, the top for a boy. The plan involved 57 insurance companies.

New York Frank E. Campbell Jackie Coogan Young Campbell Pater

Calf or child illness advisory and home remedy warning

Fragmented, cautions on tongue signs of illness in a child and inappropriate home remedies. Warns against counterfeits and directs readers to verify a product made by the California Fig Syrup Company.

Cald Galdren Huttie Callforts Fig Sqrad Company

Bowdoin Professor to Retire and Become Emeritus

Bowdoin College physics professor Charlea Klutehing will retire at the end of the current college year and become professor emeritus. He joined Bowdoin in 1855 as an instructor, led the physics department after three years, and in 94 was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, an honor shared by few physicists. he is credited with producing the first efficient X-ray tube in America following Roentgen’s discovery.

Pennswick Mereba Charlea Klutehing Bowdoin College Colege Bowdoin American Academy of Arts and Sciences America Shorty Roentgen Europe

Speakeasies at Beach Must Go Declared by Judge

Walnut Beach notes recount a Third District Republican club event at Weekes Hall where Judge Browne of Mil fom Town vonk urged action against local speakeasies. The meeting discussed Volstead aftermaths, presidential nominations, and party unity with refreshments served.

Walnut Reach Herp Spe Third District Republian Club Weekes Hall Juige Jervis Tr Browne Vonk Clodt Bauer Walnut Beach Judge Browne W Charles F. Palau Batcler Neese Davis Club Palau John J. Pete Davis Harry Pickering Misa Fannie Pecker Anna M. Swett Minerva Garaventa Pole

Armentan Girl Reunites With Mother After Turmoil

Armentan girl Rambina and her mother Musian Moraaian were briefly reunited today, then separated by migration rules. Rambina, ten, and her mother, living on Campbell Avenue in New York, had claimed she was in a Turkish harem and implied she faced forced conversion as Turkish authorities denied the tale. The case highlights the peril and confusion faced by Armenian refugees in the late 1910s.

Tsesacre Der Musian Moraaian Campbell Avenue Rambina

Peaches Starts Bermuda Journey

New York February 9 A school principal from White Plains and her mother sailed for Bermuda aboard the vessel Peaches. They described the trip as a respite from a legal case in which the principal was involved. They plan to return to New York on February 2.

New York Ances Feenay Sidward Wese Brownine White Plains Heaing Carolvoy Huetan Bermuda

Wesleyan Cuts Chapel Attendance At University

Wesleyan University in Middletown announced a partial capitulation to student protests over compulsory chapel, granting broader absences. The policy relaxes Sunday attendances for classes from Cram to Sophomores and increases weekday allowances for Juniors and Seniors, under President James L. Mevonaughy’s consideration.

Middletown Wenleyan Shoce Coupillory Chapel Necce Cram Chapel W Wesleyan University Jacves L. Mevonaughy

Berkeley Divinity School to Move to New Haven

Berkeley Divinity School, longtime in Ohio, will relocate to New Haven probably in September 1948. Trustees cite opportunity for growth and proximity to Yale as reasons, with Berkely operating as a separate institution there. The move involves site selection, architect hire, and related preparations. officers named include P Day, Olver Ellsworth, and Dean Ladd. The treasurer reports a slight yearly deficit but strong alumni support remains record-setting.

Middletown Berkeley Divinity School Ohio City New Haven Neptember William P. Ladd Schual Yale University Berkeler Pate Toni Ladd Chauwmins John Lewis We ¥ PB Livin Bridgeport Well New York Bellingham Truste Thar P. Day Flartford Olver Ellsworth Portland Conna Badd Mansfield Robert Scovul Satet

War risk insurance change date set ahead

Washington reports a July extension approved by the House Veterans Committee allowing former service men extra time to convert war risk insurance into regular government fire policies. Under the old law the fine would expire next July.

Washington, c House Veterans Committee

Vanderbilt plans new toll bridge between Bristol and Portsmouth

Providence Rhode Island Feb 2 William Vanderbilt of Newport would be among incorporators of a privately owned toll bridge over Mount Hope Bay between Bristol and Portsmouth. The Mount Hope Bridge Co would shorten the route to Rhode Island island Newport, with Vanderbilt as proprietor of the Providence Newport Street Railway and other Southern New England interests. Other incorporators include Newport lawyer William J Sheffield and Representative Herbert W Smith.

Providence Rod William Oh.vanderbil Newport Bristol Portsmouth Mount Hope Bay Thede Inland General Assembly Mount Hope Bridge Company Flhode Island Vanderbilt Newport Street Iailway Company City New England Wiliam J. Sheffield Newport Lawy Herbert W Suith

Torrington youths admit stealing car

Bela Catt Veter Obledzienski and Charles Krauenics arraigned this morning on breaking and entering and theft of an automobile pleaded guilty and bound over to the Superior court. Bonds fixed at 2500 dollars. They were taken to the county jail at Litchfield to await trial.

Torrington Bela Catt Veter Obledzienski Charles Krauenics Wecee Litchfield

Students shave off villain's mustache atSummit High

Summit High School senior N Iseg Bebe plans to wear a false moustache in a skit titled Eber the Vail lain. A group of students disrupted his debut by shaving off the moustache he was cultivating for his villain role.

Summip N. Og Bebe Italgey Mesers Summit Ingh Scquel

Hospital at Arabridge Reports Kimballan Death

An obituary note states that a man associated with the hospital at Arabridge in Cord, North Carolina, died here named Kimballannan. The report attributes the death to medical cause and mentions state capital context.

Wyatr Kimball DI Arabridge Ncord Nod Fen Aps Wrath Kimballannan

Moone’s herald of skin cures sold nationwide

An old advertisement touts Moone’s Emerald ON as a powerful antiseptic for eczema and skin diseases. It claims rapid relief after a few applications, safe use without staining, and that even cancers are “instantly killer” for patients, urging readers to ask their druggist for the original bottle.

America Moone Monner

The League of Debtors in The Saturday Evening Post

The piece argues that partial disarmament moves threaten peace and questions American aid to Europe. It claims the debate is skewed by European propaganda and urges unapologetic American facts detailed in The Saturday Evening Post issue on sale.

Europe League of Debtors Saturday Evening Post Philadelphia Pennsylvania

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