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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1927
Page
24
A cluttered transcription records a political exchange where Rep. Durant asserts Blodgett’s stance as “movie stuff.” The garbled text hints at a proceeding or committee discussion referencing media, policy, and regulatory concerns, with tangential mentions of witnesses, votes, and potential impacts on governance.
A murky OCR fragment discusses a tax issue tied to a cobbler case. It references a United States court ruling on an income tax question and mentions officials named Bled, Connessioner, and a plhm tas dy unsound. The text remains unclear but signals a legal tax matter with varied local reactions.
Washington report states the Supreme Court granted a restraining order against the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine prohibiting the use or display of white insignia by Negro Shriners. The order, issued by the state supreme court, extends to other states, aiming to stop overt acts by wearing symbols that imitate white lodge regalia and logos.
Fatigue and heat from a furnace apparently caused the deaths of multiple family members in Hartford. Mie Dewey and her two children died at Hillside hospital after exposure to hot air from a furnace. Frank Cone, Mire Joseph’s brother, and two other children, Andre and Felicia, were involved in the tragedy.
A dated textile sale listing offers value priced goods including a Congress make full cut and tailored pieces in white and blue with silk frogs, Chalmer’s union suits in white,ecru and grey, sports coats at 10.00, canton chiffon costume slips with hemstitched tops, and crepe de chine chemises in various colors. Prices range from 1.25 to 10.00 with several items marked down from higher were prices.
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