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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1926

Page

12

France Faces Syria Mandate Misrule Questions

The League of Nations Permanent Mandates Commission in Syria grilled French officials about alleged misrule under the 1920 mandate. French delegate Gaston Ciniuzel and secretary general Robert Taft answered as questions centered on administration and responsibilities in the region.

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Diamonds stolen in $75,000 theft at New York store

Report of a jewel store robbery at J Brill in Mast Rididway where attackers escaped with about $78,800 in diamonds and other jewels, police investigating the bold theft and pursuing leads.

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Local Artists on Radio Rha Port for Loom Program

Local artists on Radio Rha port plan a double contribution to Loom stultion WIC next week. Briar Young, a renowned tenor, and Sher wood Toye perform four numbers. Miss Love and Miss Tukey also contribute featured local songs, with other acts including Younis, Varshall, and Densnrate.

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Manning Warns of Divorce Evil in Lent Message

New York bishop Winnim of the Episcopal Diocese of New York in a Lenten sermon at Main Street Church warns that divorce destroys marriage and reduces it to a mere arrangement. He says divorce threatens the moral fabric of society and serves as a grave menace to lasting union.

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Don’t Fuss With Mustard Plasters Novel Health Ad

The ad promotes mustard plasters as a quick remedy claiming relief for sore muscles stiff neck headaches and colds. It touts pure evaporated mustard and other ingredients as safer non blistering options and positions the product as an easy alternative to traditional remedies.

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Origin of Blaze Still in Doubt

A fire on State Street damaged a furniture store and nearby buildings. Witnesses described heavy smoke and flames, with Chief D. Sours noting extensive damage and an estimated loss near $700. The circumstances and origin of the blaze remained unresolved as investigators surveyed the scene.

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Fragmented musing on foot care and health wording

The text appears as garbled notes about foot health issues and remedies with scattered phrases. It mentions feet, hops, nerves, and warnings but lacks coherent facts or a clear story.

Craven’s Wife Battles Immigration Officials Over Exclusion

The Countess of Craven clashes with immigration authorities as she seeks admission for her husband to Canada. She calls the officials fools while detailing years of rumors and public scrutiny. A diplomatic standoff unfolds with the Countess urging mercy while critics debate the propriety of deportation and family loyalty.

Swan To Address Managers Here At February Meeting

Officials plan a February gathering where managing staff will hear from Swan on topics including policy, operations, and future plans. The event aims to clarify roles and discuss coordination between departments and leadership.

Swan

Deficiency Measure Passed in Senate

A deficiency measure cleared the Senate amid debate over funding needs. The plan outlines $423 577 in anticipated expenses and directs agencies to adjust allocations accordingly. Details specify the scope of medical and administrative costs and the timeline for disbursement.

Senate

Coal Committee Urges Quick Anthracite Delivery and Price Limits

A coal committee chaired by Diyant urged the Common Council to pressure lawmakers to ensure anthracite is shipped to Lodgeport and Connecticut promptly. They recommend dealers apportion coal in small quantities to broaden access and stabilize prices. Run of mine coal sells for $9-$10 a ton. anthracite ranges higher with several dealers reporting $14-$22 for various grades.

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Wynkoop Slightly Hurt In Crash Near Connell Avenue

John B Wynkoop financial secretary of the Board of Education was slightly injured last night when the curb tumel and operated by him skidded into a buck on Connell avenue about 1130. Wynkoop was thrown out of the car but escaped with minor cuts and bruises. Wynkoop was returning from New Wasen and in an attempt to avoid a car parked car swerved into a rut and side swiped the buck, traveling in the vicinity. The truck was owned by a Brooklyn trucking concern.

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Military Funeral for Stephen Wargo

A full military funeral for Stephen Wargo was held in New Eas ten with services at his home and at Brephens Church. Rev Stephen Heenitrkv conducted the requiem Mass as members of the Militia District and Sve up club joined in the rites. The ceremony featured a bugle and an honor guard, with departure to Mountila Cemetery for the burial.

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Avalanche burying city leaves 26 dead in debris

A massive avalanche engulfed a city area trapping residents as rescue teams scramble. Officials note widespread destruction with avalanches in surrounding towns. Reports mention copper mining areas and a damaged tram page fragment, while authorities assess the scene at dusk amid continuing snowfall.

Local Man Arrested as Bad Check Passer

Local man Samuel Vnis was arrested after passing bad checks in Newfield. Police report indicate the suspect attempted multiple transactions for a wine purchase at Batourre tet Met and failed to meet the payment, totaling around $20. The case cites declined checks and the suspect’s attempted use of forged or insufficient funds.

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Remarkable Mexican Remedy Draws Crowds for Ills and Aches

A letter touts a natural treatment from Mexico that claims to boost vitality without drugs. It says 150000 bottles sold and that many patients seen improvement after hospital failures. Readers are invited to call a nurse for a Wave Derg store consultation.

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Freshen Up Nicest Laxative Cascarets Ad

Odd damaged ad copy touts Cascarets as a pleasant laxative promising a refreshed system. Glossy claims mix with garbled phrases about health and taste, making the readability uneven and terms unclear.

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