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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1927
Page
11
A Texan seeks relief from neuritis and stomach trouble and credits Matamed, a Mexican maguey plant extract, with ending pain and restoring sleep. The testimonial from Mrs Fran Leigh of Trenton New Jersey urges others to try the product, dispensed locally by Thiule Deg Spores.
A fragmented ad claims Allenrhy banishes rheumatic pains and twitches. It targets swollen joints and aches but text is garbled, offering unverified relief and urging readers to buy from Hindie Drug Stores Yardley’s. The reader is left with unclear efficacy and questionable claims.
About 1900 Red Men from across the region converge for the dedication of Konekapotanauh Tribe's Red Men's hall at 67 Madison Avenue. The ceremony starts 8 PM with speakers including Great Sachem Newport and Past Great Sachem Unekinshan, plus entertainment by Quilty's pupils and four boxing bouts. Luncheon follows.
In New Taven on January 28 AP reports Virginia Asher seven of Childevn's Community School died after crossing Livingston street to retrieve gloves left at the school. A vehicle driven by Nathan Deaton of Truman street struck her. he is held on a reckless driving charge pending coroner's inquiry.
Williams Bay Wis Jan 2. An occultation of Saturn by the Moon is expected next Friday. This marks the first such event in sixteen years and will occur around six thirty a.m. standard time, according to astronomical estimates.
A Hartford matron describes help as vital amid health issues caused by digestion and headaches. She recounts difficulty with milk and coffee and the impact on daily welfare, noting persistent discomfort and reliance on remedies.
A fragmented report describes a long struggle over gas heating in a community. References to hearings, officials, and a public inquiry suggest ongoing efforts to resolve issues around energy, safety, and affordability. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR text, but the core theme concerns a prolonged campaign and public debate on gas use and heating.
Rep Washburn of Worcester charged French squatters control ten acres at St Mihiel France used for a World War dead memorial is a disgrace and urged $100000 for a project. He called the site a dump with shacks while Massachusetts claims the land. Local officials and residents complain of tourist disrupted views and misgovernance.
Jeanette B Beers was granted a decree of divorce and custody of two minor children by Judge Edwin Co Dickinson in the Superior Court. The decree cites desertion since December 24 1923. Beers formerly of this city but now believed to reside in Florida, left wife and children and provided minimal support.
Louis Taten, known to radio listeners and concert audiences, will perform at First Methodist Church Sunday evening. The event, promoted by Charles M. Schwabind and Judge Hebert A. Gary, is featured to draw local attendees to a Sunday program titled A Lune in the Sel.
Two hundred workers at MEL Inc walked out in protest of John Perthel who refused to pay union dues. They remain members of the United Textile Workers of America.
Twelve men perish when the Greek steamer Angstasia wrecks against cliffs near Odessa on December 20. Rescue efforts by local crews are underway as authorities investigate the disaster.
The Family Welfare Society proposed a slate of directors for a three year term 1927 to 1930 at its annual dinner at the YWCA building. The meeting featured remarks by Andrew H. Smith and Miss Margaret Rich of New York, who spoke on case work and the ethics of choosing gifts for beneficiaries. Attendees included Mrs. William Boardman, Miss Mary Dennis, Andrew R. Smith, and many others in a gathering of over 60 people.
A tele avium from Fouchow reports General Ho Ying-Ching, Cantonese commander, arrested 200 individuals tied to a recent anti foreign firing and executed them. Dispatches say three looters were shot after arrest and their bodies displayed publicly as a warning.
A reported drinking party ended in a severed injury inside an apartment. Bert Labente or Lay and companions faced unclear statements while Alger Bere Tod and others gave inconsistent accounts denying a knife was used. Six people were reportedly drinking. investigators pursue the weapon’s presence and motive.
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