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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1928
Page
13
The article outlines a controversial European crisis involving Mussolini's Italy and Austria, with tensions over territory and intervention. It references political leaders, Allied responses, and diplomatic maneuvers as the week’s dominant international news.
A Windsor woman died when struck by a vehicle in an unspecified incident. The report provides few readable details, with garbled text obscuring names, exact location, and timing beyond March 4. Authorities may investigate to determine cause and identify those involved.
A garbled listing describes crafting patterns for boys with 120 eurs and mentions items like sleeveless tops and attached blouses. It includes references to French blue, belt, cotton fabrics, and a vague pattern code, all presented in a jumbled, OCR-like stream.
Rehearsal planned by local Boy Scouts for Fay Wednesday featuring parish groups and community guests. The event at Grove Street Church aims to support Week Day Relief and includes attendance by Mr and Mrs Clarence Jennings and several families, with details of venue and activities noted in community notes.
Coroner John Jones will hold an inquest into the death of Allen Kennedy of New York who was electrocuted while working on an annual platform of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad. Foreman John Levstey acted to extinguish the fire, while Benjamin Simmons of Portchester suffered facial burns. Kennedy’s body was sent to New York for burial in Nova Scotia. Local hospital care for Simmons continues with improved condition expected.
London March 4 Art pottery firm Widewood of Staffordshire makes 42000 Harvard dinner plates bordered with flowers and fruit to debut as university china. The blue and white Staffordshire ware will carry twelve views, from Harvard’s ancient arches to the modern School of Business Administration, and honor past artifacts unearthed in a campus yard.
The funeral for Richard G Sheridan former deputy sheriff who died Friday at his mother's home 407 William Street will start at 8:30 from his mother's home and move to St Charles Church for 9:00 mass. Pallbearers include Thomas Keega William Buckley Gus Buckles Dr Thomas Cummings William Meore and Peter Musante with an Elk delegation present. Interment will follow in St Michais Cemetery family plot.
The Smithsonian proposes giving credit for the first heavier-than-air flight to the Wright brothers by offering to remove Langley’s label from the Langley Aerodrome display and place the Kitty Hawk aircraft in the National Museum. Orville Wright declines to respond until the institute clarifies misstatements in its publications.
Fragmented OCR presents a quirky ad style claim about policemen with aching feet preferring a bath with Sylp'o Nathol solution. The text mentions a dish or brew quantity, a ritual of bathing feet to end burning and callousness, and promotion with dealer availability.
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