British scientist to lecture here under Terry fund
Dr William Brown head of University of London psychology talks on religion in science and philosophy. Lectures at Yale Oct 10 11 12 and in Bridgeport Oct 12 13 14. Foundation aims to broaden religion to improve humanity with lectures by noted scholars.
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Terry
William Brown
University of London
Dwith H Terry
Yale
United Church
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Forum
Brown
University of Oxford
King's College Hospital
Lonson
Royal Society of Medicine
Great Britain and Ireland
Crate | Lockhart
Edinburgh
Alexandria
Foundation
J. Arthur Thomson
Henry N. Russell
Princeton University
William Ernest Hocking
Harvard University
Robert A. Millikan
Norman Bridge Laboratory
Calif
When to give children tools for constructive play
The piece urges giving children a basic tool box and bench to channel destructive curiosity into craftsmanship. Start with simple tasks using a small hammer and nails, advancing as the child grows. Emphasizes letting kids guide learning, receiving help only on request, and valuing personal effort over perfect results.
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Lee
Pets Scatters Disease Link To Human Ills
The article warns that domestic pets can spread diseases to humans through close contact. It cites tuberculosis and ringworm as known risks and adds pyorrhea as a newly suspected risk, noting careless handling and licking by dogs can transfer germs to people.
Dr. McCoy's Reducing Class Diet Plan Featured
A reprinted diet guidance by Dr Frank M Coy promotes a pineapple based reducing regime with enema and daily exercises. It claims health benefits, easier underwriting of life insurance, and step by step instructions including meals and baths.
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Daly
Auction Bridge Hand Summary No Trumps and Two-Suit Bids
A confused card by card discussion outlines No Trump and two suit bids for a hand with two strong short suits. It covers dealer responses, doubling, passes, and expected bids across several numbered scenarios. The text references specific contracts, suits, and dealer positions.
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Erally
Claus
Hiridge
South
West
New Britain Man Fined for Reckless Driving
Meriden June 30 Arthur Roy of 253 Ad Street New Britain was fined 885 and costs on a reckless driving charge in the Vice court today. A week earlier his car struck Frank Goodree of 607 East Main Street who was riding a bicycle at the time of the collision. Roy was employed by Johnson Brothers furniture movers.
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Meriden
Associated Press
Arthur Roy
Ad Street
New Britain
Frank Goodree
East Main Street
Roy
Johnson Brothers
Devon considered as site for city airport
Devon faces consideration for a Bridgeport city airport on the east bank of the Housatonic River possibly across into another county. The Airport Commission led by Edward L. Kelly will visit the area with State Aviation Commissioner Clarence M. Knox to inspect from the air and ground. The field already hosts an airplane enterprise and can handle land and water planes, with real estate interests and broader development implications noted.
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Devon
Bridgeport
Housatonic River
Municipal Airport Commission
Edward L. Kelly
Clarence M. Knox
Hartford
Great Farme
Kelly Kananid
Ash Creek
Grovera Hi
H. Gillette
Naugatuck Avenue
Pearl
Fortford
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Graham
Asa L. Giles
Mabel Hutchinson
Bert Cass
R. Cass
New Haven
Milford
Alethea Circle
F. W Lyon
George Muller
New York City
William Ashworth
Walnut Beach
Bridgeport Hospital
Revival of Dog Racing Traces Roots to Elizabethan Era
The article notes coursing as an ancient sport and traces its revival in modern times. It cites A D 160 references describing the sport, linking it to Elizabethan times. It mentions toasted bread as a traditional accompaniment to English drinks in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the origin of toasts.
Philadelphia Soda Water Fountains National Habit
Philadelphia, birthplace of the soda water fountain, has sustained a vast network of fountains for fifty years. The system now supplies about 110000 fountains and dispenses roughly 6,000,000,000 drinks annually. Each person in America averages one weekly serving.
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Philadelphia
America
Women Voters Elect New County Officers
Middlesex County Leagues of Women Voters met in Middletown with Mrs. Bessie C. Fisher of Wilton speaking on Women in Public Office. Officers elected include Miss Adam M. Bailey as chairman and vice chairs Mrs. L. H. Raymond, Mrs. H. Earle Sweet, and Mrs. L. A. Behren, with Miss Isabelle serving as treasurer.
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Middletown
Associated Press
Middlesex County Leagues of Women Voters
Mra
Bessie C. Fisher
Wilton
William P Couch
Cromwell
Adam M. Bailey
L. H. Raymond
H. Earle Sweet
Haddam
L. A. Behren
Essex
Isabelle
Local Board Appointments Mention Meller Cromwell and Miller
Card notes Meller Cromwell named secretary and Miss Francis R Miller of Middletown listed as director at large, with Mrs John C Ruarell connected to Haddam in the same entry. No further details provided in readable text.
U S Canada’s Best Customer Report for Year End May 31
Ottawa report shows United States as Canada’s top customer for the year ended May 31 with exports of 483.9 million dollars a rise of 2.0 million from the prior year and imports from the U S totaling 698.7 million dollars up 73.0 million from the previous year.
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Ottawa
SQUIRREL SHORT CIRCUITS MERIDEN ELECTRIC WIRES
A gray squirrel fell from a tree limb and touched power lines at the Connecticuut Light and Power station in Meriden. It received a 66,000 volt shock, was found striding the wires, and was thoroughly singed. The outage forced a city section to be cut off to allow work on the line.
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Meriden
Associated Press
Connecticuut Light and Power Company
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