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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1927

Page

2

Repeal Laws to Reflect Will of Electorate

Governor urges end to archaic statutes and a major reform of legislative procedure. He proposes convening sessions for organization only, then adjourning for vetoes and reconvening to review his recommendations, to shorten lawmaking time and enhance accountability.

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Greens Farms Home Damaged by Fire in Westport

Fire of undetermined origin broke out in the home of Nicholas S Minh Jr. in Greens Farms Beachside arena Westport causing over 200 dollars in damage. Four Westport fire companies responded but residents and neighbors had the blaze under control before firefighters fully arrived. A Compo hose truck skidded on a curve en route, damaging its rear wheels.

Westport Nicholas Sminh, Jr Beachside Greens Farms

Inaugural Ball Honors Governor Trumbull in Hartford

Bridgeport guests attended the inaugural ball for Governor and Mrs. John H. Trumbull in Hartford last evening. The guest list included Governor Trumbull’s brother in law, Stratford residents, and numerous state officials and legislators, with many from Plainville and surrounding areas.

John H. Trumbull Foot Guard Hell Hartford Brother Slater-The Law Alexander ‘Trumbull Stratford Marion Traumbull Donald Trumbull Edward L. Kelly Kelly Martin Gill Lester E. Finch Grace Dupee Howard Silliman Henry Trumbull Plainville

Walcott Elected Pro Tempore Head of State Senate

In Hartford the Senate convened with Francis A. Pall calling the session to order. Senator Walcott won the nomination for president pro tempore after the roll and oath. Speaker-elect Hill received 203 votes. Derby Nelson Peck and others were named as tellers, with Averill and Clinton notified for the Speaker's election. The session featured greetings, sermons, and routine committee appointments as leaders pledged cooperation and swift legislation.

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To Create a Cola in One Day Take Laxatre Brom o Quinine

An old style ad touts a cola remedy including laxative bromide and quinine as a safe cold and grip tablet. It features a signature line attributed to E. W. Grove and a generic advertisement notice.

E. W. Grove

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