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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1927

Page

13

Books for dull days and the Red Badge of Courage

A catalog of titles with reviews noting American Soundings by J. St. Lee Strachey and Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage. Describes Strachey’s insights on prohibition gender roles and prejudices and praises Crane as a classic war book inspiring modern World War writings.

J. St. Lee Strachey Mr. Strachey the Spectator America Stephen Crane Allen Seeger Crane Twente

Mustard Ointment Labeled For Babies In Medically Odd Note

Fragmented OCR describes Musterole use and warnings on babies and children. Mentions relief for rheumatic pain stiff neck bronchitis muscle pains and general discomfort with emphasis on milder forms for infants. Includes a line about children’s mysterious health aid.

Winners claim funds not paid indictments hit pool operators

Boston and Springfield reports detail federal indictments against 37 men linked to an alleged Massachusetts lottery scheme called Winners. The cases involve transport of tickets from New York to Springfield and Leominster, with leaders from Albany and Worcester among the accused. Several defendants posted bail, and investigations extend to campaign contributions and Revenue Service tax actions.

Boston Massachusetts Aaid Peoria New York New Masland Kalilite Action Sd Bs Ae Federal Laventory Lone Lord Lawrence Jdohn Chipman Plymouth Hte Wittiam 9 Ma ‘Huetts Allecad Ta Os Calling Ceorge Levine Worcester Whitey Kelleber Weatflel David Kravert Jorett Willan “Amnony Franklin Wilam Hayes Mileford Nick Rato W. F. Monahan Henry Schall Richard J. Bleth William Mitchell William Malden Ohn Buckley Gloucester Samuel Tacobsen George Dustin Henry Miller John Lanagan Springfield Meamar Alan New Kk John Arnirewa Everly I Grand Albany Hudson Trousa Albany Theo Macsen Fast Ree Publican Stae New Trek Cenocentre United States Internal Revenue Service

Countess Salm Starts on European Voyage

Countess Milftcent Sula sails for Europe amid local excitement and mixed expectations. The amateur column notes her arrival and the season’s buzz at the oceanfront, with reader reactions and club membership mentions as context.

Countess Salm Palm Peach Countess Milftcent Sula Vali Tir Aux Club

Welfare Board Head Hosts Dinner With Board Members

Harry Onsted, president of Public Welfare, hosted a dinner at the Algonquin Club with board members. Guests included Mauren, G Nerk, Alfred W, Thorne, commissioners Archy and Willam I Zepp among attendants.

Welfare Board Harry Onsted Ente Edo Algonquin Club Muaren G Nerk Alfred W Paar Po Thorne Archy Willam I. Zepp

City to Pay Water Bills Through Notes, Sources Found

Mayor Behrens announced notes will cover water bill shortfall with about 45000 sourced from other funds. Willan Warnham and John Leverty of the Board of Apportionment supported authorizing notes at a Common Council meeting, noting no rate increases unless needed to cover a 6500 deficit.

Mayer Behrens Willan K. Warnham John A. Leverty Board of Apportionment

Annual Young Women's Christian Association meeting notes

Mrs Stanley E Brown presided at the annual meeting held at Central Bullring 3 Golden Hill Street. Reports read by Miss Sarah Richards and committee chairs. Directors elected for three years including Mrs W J Bates Mrs Edgar G Busvik and Mrs Stanley L E Brown. A guest speaker Miss Agatha Harrison discussed industrial work in Britain and China.

Stanley E. Brown Young Women’s Christion Central Golden Hill Street Sarah Richards Charles Hayley Richards Canova Robert Kames Elizabeth Rhodes Carolyn Chapman Alfred Bishop Charles Lewry Helen Grumman International Institute Frederick BE. Morgan Phyllis Wheatley Mra. T. Stevans R. T Miunson Mmrs Charles Weeks Mra iFubert C. Morfey World Service Committee Henry W. Hincks Elec W. J. Bated Edgar G. ‘Busvick J. W. Birdseye Stanley LE. Brown H. Almon Chaffee Andrew C. Cooper Lulu Farist W. A. Grippin Lillian Jones Annie Kelsey Charles Lewis Egbert Marsh Frederick 15 Morgan B. Meeker Frederick Thodes Sarah F. Richards Helen Wheeler Grace Clarke Helen’ Wheeler Robert Eames Agatha Harrison United States Y. W.C Eave Great Britain China

Pleasant afternoon of games and gifts at Misa Uttle party

A Pleasant afternoon with Misa Frances Uttle and friends featured singing, dancing, and refreshments. Many guests attended including Midithe Holdman and Robert Holdman, Hvelya Barker, Marian Hein, Cecilia Varo, Natalie Lewis, and others. The event closed with a children’s play and began around 63 o'clock with guests listed throughout. TR Ladies of GA No.4 will meet Wednesday at 2:20 pm for special business. Dr Edgar White Burrill will lecture on The Message of Art at United Church with reviews of works by Brontfield and Growning. Burrill to present a four-lecture series in February and March.

Misa Frances Uttle Runes Che Wee Midithe Robert Holdman Nor Smith Hvelya Barker Marian Della Hein Felen Stoch Cecilia Varo Shirley Reuben Silvia Franson Ruth Maglemam Roslind Sehneider Robert and Anneta Landesmann Rose Dorkin A. Baun Leon Seltzer Lena Sehine Natalie Lewis Marty Lincoln Wirote Ladies of the GA. TR Edgar White Burrill The United Church Rronfield Droelin Growning Burkle Ture Kea Hurrill Keats Hamiet Hamlet

Insurance Agents to Meet Tomorrow Night

The forty seventh annual meeting of the Bridgeport Association of Insurance Agents will be held at Champs Farm Wednesday evening at 6 o clock. President Arthur Bradshaw has secured speaker Howard P. Dunham Hartford and Clarence T. Huboant assistant secretary of the Automobile Insurance company of Birmingham as speakers.

Connecticut Children’s Add Society Gold and Lewis Streets Hartford Ralph Barrow Children’s Aid Dinhar Fulgar BP. Lenwson Southport Fourfield Hunt Club New York Mrs. Lawson Lear Jamaica Mia Bridgeport Association of Insurance Agents Champ’s Farm Arthur Bradsshaw

Vital Statistics Births and Couples Listing with Dates and Addresses

A garbled listing of births and family details includes numerous couples with addresses and dates such as January 1 and January 11. Names include Eenkiland Marie, Jannar Rolland, Wendal and Earth Witaleg, Je uniny Joseph, Michar and Margaret, Pred and Alma Rar, Steven and Maryashan, Louis and Josephina, Carl Spewel, Wilfred Tompson, Ada Marvis, George Chase, Daniel Heavern, Frank Vereb, and Charles Miller. The text mixes names with street addresses and date fragments, indicating a compiled vital statistics notice.

Eenkiland Marie Wureet Jannar Rolland Sihara Uniettai Vahiand Wendal and Earth Witaleg Goddard Avenue Je Uniny Joseph Islen Olba Acd Jimuary Michar Aod Margaret Tharik Helen Slyvet Pred Alma Rar Afunhattan Avenue Steven Maryashan Sprace Street Louis Josephina Mera Janel Va Carl Prances Spewel

Bride to Be Shower Details Amid Festive Evening

A society wedding shower event at a home hosted by Mrs. Tomer Git featured Miss Margaret and Miss Palmer performing songs while guests listed included Miss Viola Vn Suvine Miss Collins Lae Jennie Feliezi and others. Attendants and organizers were acknowledged as present along with gifts and mingling throughout the evening.

Margaret Ditto Palmer Tate Vasilio Plies Mary Mbrtere Mary Pinto Viola Vn Suvine Collins Jennie’ Feliezi

County Legion 79 Meet Tomorrow

A fragmented notice for the County Legion 79 events lists a meeting tomorrow at a local church with auxiliary organizations and officials referenced but the details are unclear due to garbled text. The incomplete item mentions a paving project and a state league or committee with named figures.

Young People Plan Fellowship Meeting In Connecticut Parish

Plans have been made for a Young People's Fellowship meeting at Wadineten Avenue parish on Sunday evening. The program includes a meal and a religious talk by Pruntis Re Rusednig, with preparations led by the various teachers. The event aims to strengthen youth work across the United States.

Fie Wack Melon Tie Rey Ple Olan Hela Wadineten Avenue United Sic

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