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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1926

Page

2

Profanity in Theatres Criticized by Evangelist

In a sermon at Crusade Tabernacle, Dr. George Wood Anderson warned that sin appears attractive when done magnificently and laughs at sacred things. He contrasted old saloons with elegant clubs, urged purity of mind and speech, and used Belshazzar’s feast to illustrate that sin, no matter how lavish, ends in divine judgment.

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Crusade Calendar For Tomorrow At The Tabernacle

Tomorrow features city wide cottage prayer meetings at 10 30 a m. A 240 p m service at the Tabernacle led by Dr Anderson marks the first week of prayer with ministers and district chairmen in attendance. An 4m pm public school boys and girls session led by Frommer Grimes at the Tabernacle, and 7 80 pm evening services with Dr Anderson preaching What Mil Jesus Mean when He Said Publicans and Hartots Would Enter The After the Doctors and Lawy.

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King Sees Hand That Wrote In Babylonian Vision

A devotional meditation on divine intervention in history notes how Belshazzar and Nebuchadnezzar failed to perceive God’s hand. It cites fiery furnace, lion’s den, and Daniel, urging readers to recognize God’s guidance in daily life before judgment.

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Editor Diverts Whole Fortune Across Nations

The text outlines a lofty plan by an editor to divert wealth into a foundation for religious and social causes. It describes forming an incorporated society to fund church unity, international peace, and clergy support, while seeking relief for travel amid a journey through the United States and other dominions.

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Mussolini Foe to Go Paris Across Genoa Barriers

A Genoa police chief refused passage for Rossi’s faction through Genoa to reach Paris. He told a reporter that Rossi’s pregerses in France would not pass, and that La Hoss could report to Mussolini that he had left Italy by Genoa.

Mussolini Paris Dell Genoa Patce Rossi Rossi'a Pregeres France Ed Tor Lephon la Hoss Severa Mussotti Italy

Evangelist Urges Recognition of Jesus as Almighty

A revival service speaker Dr. George Wood Anderson urged global acceptance of Jesus Christ as Almighty God and Everlasting Father during morning services. He argued the world must affirm Christ’s divine titles before universal belief can spread and cited historical crises to illustrate ongoing religious debate.

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Duel or Resignation Offered Operatic Leader in Paris

Paris reports a chaotic struggle over the leadership of the national opera. Jacques Touche backs Jean Marnell in a fight to oust Rouche, accusing him of treating the theatre as a family trust and promoting incompetent talent for personal gain. The conflict splits the French musical world and prompts a bitter public campaign.

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Arctic Flight Project Aims For Polar Reach By Byrd Navy

Commander Byrd plans a new Arctic flight to the North Pole using a converted steamer for ice work. The expedition will recruit experienced naval reserve pilots and an oil engineer to handle fuel at extreme cold. The plan includes a long flight from King’s Bay to Cape Jessup with protections for ice and weather, and a return path to explore unknown waters northwest of the pole.

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Army Plans Sets New Record For Flight Path Test

An Army aviation testing voyage aims to establish a new record by flying a DR-1N-3 Vahey craft through a direct course over long distances. The mission seeks to test navigation instruments and endurance, with pilots expected to reach Canton and Destin as they ascend thousands of feet above clouds.

Olbe Maes Canton Troy

Woman Found Dead From Gas Fumes

A woman is found dead from gas fumes in what appears to be a domestic incident. Police respond to a reported break in at a residence on a city street.

Obituary notices from a city funeral page

The list records multiple obituaries and funeral notices from a city newspaper, naming Stanislovas Kairis Wanda Klusiewics Mary McAvoy Coughlin James Surray Thomas Lavin Marie Whitney Albert Dawsry Mary Sullivan Jimach Edward J. Roach and others. It notes services at St Michael's cemetery St Anthonys church Sacred Heart Church and other local venues with times and burial sites.

Stanislovas Kairis Columbus Court George’s Lithuanian St. Michael's Cemetery Wanda Klostevics Wanda Klusiewics George Klusievicr Gregor St. Michael's Archangel St. C. Hured Mary ‘McAvoy Coughlin Mary McAvoy Coughin Patrick Cough Lindley Street Thomas Lavin Thomas Tavin Gregory Street Oilock St. Michael's Cematery Abbert Anneting Dawsry Abbert Dawseyn Glendale Avenue Albert Dawsry Pete Lucue Wiliam George Boldun Molyoke Mass Shi St. Ann's Society St. Anthony Charles L. Dennis State Street Welock St. Anthony's Church Edward J. Roach Mary Sullivan Jimach Sawure St Aug's Church Ya Selma High Waass Micaweds

Norwalk State Police Raid Seeks Social Center Links

State police conducted a raid in Norwalk targeting the social center area amid denouncement by local Colored Cadents. The sweep arrested 26 individuals from Norwalk and surrounding towns on varying Street addresses including Canal, Water, Raymond, and Marshall streets, plus residences in South Norwalk and East Norwalk. The operation follows a prior raid a week earlier that shut two gambling houses and detained 26 people.

Eelane i Pelt J. Henson Brook Street Norwalk Leroy Wicklin Hast Norwalk Frank Medly Third Street Baat Uwsnton Lewis Clift Street South Norwalk Milton Miler First Street East Norwalk John Marshall Keast Norwalk Arthur Hines Cottage Street Stamford Milton Parker Water Street Romaine Saunders Day Street Lehan Saunders Halse Street Willam Ol Gus Anderson Raymond Street Ralph Young Peter Silves Laymoma Uth

Hartford Pastor at First Baptist Hartford

Rev Horace B Sloat of Mart ford secretary and collector of the Connecticut Baptist convention spoke at the First Baptist church yesterday morning on The Church of Today In General He urged returning to the beginning during Lent noting the church has lost its first love The pulpit remains vacant since the death of Rev Charles A Decker two months ago with a committee seeking a pastor and awaiting firm offers Acting chairman William J Griffin said a report is due within weeks

Horace B. Sloat Martford Conneticut First Baptist Church Charles A. Decker William J. Gripnin

Five Killed and Two Hurt by Train at Crossing

Five persons were killed and two injured when an automobile stalled on a crossing in Euberton. The entry details a family group of eight, including Mrs. AS. Fortean Lond Fortson and six Fortson relatives. Morton, who stepped onto the track, was killed along with others as the train struck the vehicle. Local authorities begin inquiries into the crash and its cause.

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Man 74 Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in Moonshine Dispute

Lincoln, Mrs Wel 244 Cato William Shyer, seventy four, was condemned to life imprisonment for the murder of William Telfer following a dispute over a 20 rent addi tional payment for a drink of moonshine whiskey. A jury after deliberating 13 hours returned a verdict today. formal sentence to be pronounced tomorrow.

Lincoln Wel Cato William Shyer William Telfer

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