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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1927
Page
8
A home recipe by Mre Flora Mf French instructs to wash six medium peppers, remove seeds, and fill with a rich cream sauce then bake. It calls for Gorton's Ready-to-Fry Fish Cakes shaped into cakes, fried until golden, crumbled, and mixed with a sauce before stuffing peppers and baking ten minutes.
Directors of the Bullard Machine Tool Company vote a 60 cent per share extra dividend payable January 31 to holders of record January 14 on $2.09 par common stock. The 1926 report shows bond debt reduced to $800,090 and all preferred stock retired. The firm reports strong cost position and an improved plant, with earnings helped by reductions in capital, new equipment, and efficiency. Bridgeport and nearby investors own much of the stock, including many employees.
An ex convict sues to annul his marriage claiming misrepresentation of character. The defendant attorney withdrew without notice, leading to an uncontested annulment. The judge criticizes the attorney’s withdrawal and underscores the court’s duty to prevent default in divorce actions.
A dense OCR listing outlines daily radio programming by station, city, and time with orchestras, operas, talks, weather, and market reports. It names performers and programs for WICC New York Newark and others, noting scheduling blocks from morning to late night across multiple markets.
Miss Mary Ashley daughter of Colonel Wilfred Ashley minister of transport and one of England's wealthiest girls is engaged to Captain Cunningham Reid M P a World War I aviator who taught the Prince of Wales to fly Miss Ashby sister of Lady Louise Mountbatten and granddaughter of Sir Ernest Cassel who left a fortune to her granddaughters
A boatyard fire in Manchester on January 19 caused over 25100 in damage. More than 29 craft of the summer fleet were destroyed or damaged, including an 18-foot sailboat owned by Reginald Boardman of Boston and two launches of the Manchester Yacht Club. John Noble, vice-commander of the club, also lost two boats.
New York AP reports Meyer Smith, alleged bomb thrower in the Italian consulate blast, was moved to Bellevue hospital psychopathic ward after attacking a cellmate in West Side prison. Police say he confessed to the act, driven by hatred for Mussolini.
New York Jan 19 AP Senator Reed of Missouri urged eliminating officials and red tape to restore constitutional federalism and individual liberty. He pressed a smaller government, a strong navy, expanded trade, and protection of rights, criticizing expansive legislation and urging return to the founders’ principles.
Mrs Thomas Dreier Ts of Snug Gables Winchester Mass runs an efficient home with 21 accounts and plans every entertainment. She compares foods scientifically and favors La Touraine Extra coffee ground fresh for brewing. The piece promotes La Touraine Extra as a top New England brand and an affordable way to elevate breakfasts.
The La Touraine Extra blend claims top status as New England’s leading coffee, born from 237 years of development. It uses four premium beans from different countries, with a secret twenty year blend, tested by Mr Ej Butler, and sold direct to grocers in double sealed cartons at about 11 cents per pound to cut middlemen costs.
Coupon text promises a sample package for two breakfasts or more to promote home use. Claims high quality coffee and surprising flavor. Mentions Cuip coupon and learning how good coffee can be.
Ad for McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets claiming higher strength and vitality with two tablets after meals and two at bedtime. Promises weight gain of at least five pounds in 20 days or money back, targeting underweight men and women and even children with a fishy taste disclaimer. Available at druggists for $9 per bottle of 60 tablets, with authorization to refund if goals not met.
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