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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1924

Page

16

Religious Issue Dominates Maine Gubernatorial Primary

Maine June 15 The gubernatorial race in Maine centers on religious issues mirroring Know Nothing era rhetoric. Farrington and Brewster vie for the Republican nomination while religious controversy and the Ku Klux Klan endorsement shape the contest. Democrats nominate for state offices with general races in August.

Portland Maine Know Nothing Sectari Statefe Frank G. Farrington Ata The Malnete Ralph O. Brewster Vongreux Brewster Hiempaign Ewater Wettons Klan Ku Klux Klan Bera G. Mccintire Norway Hbert W. Plummer Lisbon Irfn Republica Wallace H. Je. Jr Lewiston Chas N. Blanchard Witon Rao Mr. White Io i Bert M. Fernaly Pomatwoe Ano Frank F. Mocrnsey Dover-Foxcroft Western Maine D Levis A. Jack Lieben Elbert D. Hayford Farmingie Fidwin J. Prril South Portland

Palance Up Set for the Best Results

A radio engineer explains reflex circuits require precise condenser balance. Faulty or mismatched condensers can cause leakage or improper capacity, upsetting tuning, distance, and timing. Proper component matching and careful testing are essential for correct reflex operation.

Carlton E. Butler

Stamford Republicans Plan Reorganization

Stamford June 15. The Stamford Republican club calls a meeting for June 23 at the Davenport hotel to reorganize the party. Speaker lineup includes Representative Schuyler Merritt and Warren S. Axbel with Daniel T. Hickey outlining Cleveland convention actions. Officers to be elected and campaign committees appointed.

Stamford Republican Party G. O. FP Stamford Republican Club Davenport Schuyler Merritt Wll Warren 5. Axbel Daniel TF. B. Hickey Cleveland Rdin

Chance for Boys to Sail Season Merchant Ships

The Shipping Board plans American born or naturalized youths aged 18 to 23 as deck boys on government merchant ships. Two boys will replace one ordinary seaman, with training and exams toward officer ranks. Pay is 25 a month plus standard sustenance, increasing payroll by 2.50 per man. total cost about 200000 yearly. Minors need parental consent.

Washington United Sates Shipping Board Industrial Rélationa Division The Sea Service Bureau Pleet Corporation Atlantic Pacific Gulf

Churches Observe Children Day with Varied Exercises

Churches across the city marked Children’s Day with baptisms, Bible gifts, and special sermons. United Church held a program titled The Church and the Children under Rev. William Harare Day and Rev. William H. Bartlett. Kings Highway and People's churches hosted services with baptisms, Bible presentations, and musical programs. Newfield Methodist Episcopal reported twenty children baptized at morning service. Advent Christian’s Rev. Russell S. Garleton delivered a morning sermon on A Message from the Master to Our Boys and Girls.

United Church William Harare Day William H. Bartlett People's Church Dwight C. Wheeler Kings Highway Newfield Methodist Episcopal Church Russell Garleton Advent Christian Church

Telegram Radio Review Notes Poor Signals in Bridgeport Area

GRIDLEY BIAS criticizes last night’s broadcasting conditions in Bridgeport and vicinity noting heavy static and interference that ruined distant stations. WEAF and WHN coverage varied with frequent reception issues though Boston Veterans Fund program and Alfred Dolin concert show strong local presence.

Telegram Radio Review Bridgeport Vicinity Gridley Veterans’ Funds Boston Massachusetts Radiotory WIZ Hotel Pennsylvania Grathan Abas

Scientist Builds Apparatus to Hear Stars by Radio Hookup

Auburn scientist Theodore W. Case showcases a device using a Thaleside cell and a special audion bulb to translate starlight into audible signals. He claims Mars could send messages as twinkling variations, with signals potentially heard on a loud speaker after amplification and selective tuning.

Theodore W. Gase Agoura Lous Spesher European Scieneta Lemuel F. Parton U.S Canada Alliance Auburn N. Y Theodore W. Case Gustave Ferrie France Case Mars Earth Geta Cade Marilan Morse Mara P. R. Basset Arcturus Cave

Radio programs schedule across stations with concerts

A cluttered listing of daily and evening broadcasts from WGOY SCHENECSTADY NEA WEAF and other stations. It details times for stock and weather reports, musical programs by choirs and soloists, operatic items, baseball scores, and orchestral concerts across multiple cities, with a focus on performance lineups and announcer notes. The schedule covers morning to midnight hours with numerous named artists and venues.

Schenecstady U. S. Naval Observatory Doe Haubner Salvation Army Band Albany N.Y KDKA Pittsburgh National Stockman Broudy Arfington United States Bureau of Market Howard R. Webb Storyland America Iver Kdka Little Symphony Orchestra Victor Saufek George David Thompson Charlotte Walker

Trade Winds of Fashion Humor in Hair Curl Battle

A Kansas City Star snippet contrasts a housewife’s effort to save money to keep a hair curl with a maid’s effort to keep the curl out, depicting domestic life and fashion costs in quick kitchen-table banter.

Kansas City Star

Wilton Accepts Gift of Land to Build New School

Wilton voted at a special town meeting to proceed with a six room schoolhouse near $60,000. Frederick J. Middlebrook offered a site of three to four acres adjoining the library, providing space for playground. A building committee was named to work with the school committee.

Wilton Frederick J. Middlebrook Slso

Finances Board Meeting Sets Bond Authorization Plan

A matter before the fines board requires action to secure funds. A bond will be necessary. The committee includes Charles H. Oren, C. C. Bakland, George C. Taylor, Mia, H. A. & Young, and Mildred Moran.

Finenes Board Charles H. Oren C. C. Bakland George C. Taylor Mia H. A. & Young Mise Mildred Moran

States to swing on liquor issue says survey

Washington June 15 A survey by agents of the association against the prohibitive amendment lists 12 states with strong antipathy to the Volstead law New York Massachusetts New Jersey Connecticut Rhode Island Ohio Illinois Missouri Maryland California Michigan Montana and Washington. The statement says the Democratic convention could sway these voters if leaders act on demand to modify the Volstead act.

Washington New York Association W. N. Stayton Massachusetts New Jersey Connecticut Rhode Island Ohio Ilinois Missouri Maryland California Michigan Montana

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