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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

10

Firemen Ordered to Pay Damages for Recklessness

Waterbury July 14 Judge Beardsley in district court fined City Firemen Stephen Keth and Walter Whitmore for negligence over a fire apparatus crash that struck attorney Albert Emmels. The lawyer sought compensation for his car. the judge ruled the firemen negligent and liable personally for $801 to be paid by them.

Waterbury FAP Harry J Beardsley Desalon Stephen Keth Aml Walter Whittater Albert Fmmels Eac Bawyer Jidge Beardsley I Agiin Thacy

Avoid Parly- Balanced Breakfasts in Morning Routines

An editorial urging a complete breakfast to avert morning fatigue and irritability. It touts Quaker Oats as a balanced, energy rich option with 16 percent protein and 58 percent carbohydrate, claiming it provides essential vitamins and digestive benefits. Grocers offer Quick Quaker and standard Quaker Oats.

Conan Doyle Remains In Favor Of Youths

London July 14 English boys ages fourteen to eighteen favor Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with “White Company” “Sherlock Holmes” and “Brigadier Gerard” among top choices in a BBC survey. Adventure and detective tales dominate while modern sex novels receive little support. Readers also cite Robinson Crusoe Treasure Island and other classics as influential before age fourteen.

London Arthur Conan Doyle White Company Sherlock Holmes Gertra M.C. A Jack Juonden White Fang Pickwick Tom Brown

Autoists May See Trees of Earth on Conn State Roads

Connecticut highway officials planted nearly 5 000 plants this spring to beautify the Boston Post Road as an international tree highway. Maples oaks poplars lindens yew and other species from Canada Europe Japan and the Orient were added along the route between New Haven and Westport Norwalk and Mianus to create shade and scenic variety while preserving existing trees.

Japan Europe Tapics Connecticut State Highway Department Boston Norway Canada England State Highway Department Mianus Norwalk Westport New Haven Weatbrooke

New Westport School expands junior high course

Westport officials announce an enlarged course of study for the new Bedford Junior High opening next September. Grade seven and eight curricula gain more music and physical training. seventh grade includes penmanship and domestic science or shop. eighth adds junior business and serial science. Senior high changes drop ninth grade French, add chemistry and physics.

Westport New Bedford Ib Ia Birla Plan Model Entertainment Mother Goose Lane Women's Town Improvement Association East Church Street Post Road Myrtle Avenue Oscar B. van Sant Baskets Henry Morris Brown Hooks Griffitha Georgianna Taylor Booth Tessa Sniffen Bradley Kellegs O. Ti. van Sant Gladway James Saugerty Katherine Grout Musa Eve Shroyer Georgiana Stamm Tiugene McKenna Elizabeth Baldwin Agnes Farming William Green Lewis Starr B. Hoyt James Peters Bradley Wrestport Washington Wiliam Krause John Hall Walter Rosenbush Kirktown New London Compo Engine Co Joseph Dunnigan James Kearney Francis F Dunnigan Thomas J. Kirk Westport Fire Department Kenneth Mackenzie Willow Brook Cemetery Daniel McKenna Charles Wakeman Joseph Spunningan Joseph Hoberta Edward Coyle John Robinson George Leech Compo WNYC Dunner

College students now more alert

Archibald Douglas, Columbia alumnus and alumni trustee, argues today’s college students are more alert and achieve more than those of the past. He rejects the idea that the Jazz Age harms youth, noting higher academic standards and a broader array of student conduct despite bootlegging cards and evolving slang.

New York Archibald Douglas Columbia University Douglas Mr. Douglas

Kiwanis Travel Party Heads to Europe From Shenandoah

Shenandoah Iowa July 14 More than 500 residents from at least fourteen states will join a Kiwanis educational tour to Europe. A special train leaves July 21 for Montreal where the group will sail to England Scotland Ireland and France The third Kiwanis educational trip follows previous pilgrimages to Springfield and Niagara Falls.

Shenandoah Iowa Europe Locaal Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club Montreal England Scotland Ireland France Lamb of Abraham Lion &T Springfield Niagera Falls

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