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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1927
Page
6
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle effective remedy for pimples and foul breath. It claims to cleanse the bowels and liver, reduce dark taste, and improve overall health after a week of nightly use.
Washington January 19 AP Chief Lookout head of the Osage tribal council told Indian Commissioner Burke that the Osages want the tribal council to decide oil lease terms, opposing company extensions beyond the one year drilling period. He said many heirs are aging and seek wealth from under their land, urging government to rent the land to benefit the Osages rather than white buyers. Oil companies favored extending the period.
San Diego California January 18 The body of Miss Irene Curtis a school teacher missing since January 6 was washed ashore in the Pacific Ocean a mile north of La Jolla today Her father is a prominent Madison Wisconsin businessman On the day she vanished her clothes were found on a La Jolla beach
The Hartford Association of the Women’s Baptist Missionary Society held its mid year rally at Central Baptist Church. Morning sessions featured Miss Grace Hyatt of New York and Dr J Whitcomb Brougner. Afternoon addresses included Our Congo Work, Woman’s Work, and The Denominational Challenge.
At the Stratford Trust Company annual meeting held yesterday in Stratford officers were elected. Elliott named president, Samuel W. Hubbell and Burton C. Warner as vice presidents, Walter E. Lotthard as secretary and treasurer, Beat rice A. Beach as assistant treasurer. The entire board of governors was reelected except Joseph D. Deckand who fled to Florida and Clarence F. Biltan who is out of town. board membership stands at 17.
President Coolidge bought a small 20 cent picture of the frigate Constitution from Secretary Wilbur to raise funds for rebuilding Old Ironsides. The purchase took place in Washington on January 18.
A dense OCR of radio schedules lists numerous programs across U S stations including WICC WEAF WRNY and WNYC New York with hour by hour musical features talks weather forecasts and variety acts. It catalogs performers such as Hay Keon George Lamacchia and various orchestras plus garden and market reports and station lineups for different days and times.
John B Fisher of Indiana Pennsylvania was sworn in as the states thirteenth governor at noon succeeding Gif Ford Pinchot. Chief Justice Robert Van Moschzadrer administered the oath and Fisher, who won by a large majority, gave a brief inaugural address urging no radical changes in state affairs.
Winston Salem, Jan 18. Net earnings of the H. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for 1925 were 26,249,408.10 dollars. Dividends paid totaled 15,200,090 dollars with over 11 million added to undivided profits. Undivided profits on December 31, 1926 stood at 60,203,796.75 dollars. Total assets were 152,741,000.92 dollars.
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