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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1927

Page

5

Moors Pay Ransom for Uruguayan Flyers in Army Action

A Spanish report recounts the capture of Uruguayan flyers by Moor forces during a desert operation. The ransom of 4250 dollars was paid for the release of prisoners, including several captives held for days. The narrative describes the Moorish seizure, the voyage to Port Sanenic, and the aftermath as captives were questioned and exchanged for goods and wages.

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Increase Your Weight 5 Pounds in 30 Days or Money Back

The ad promises a weight gain program with a money back guarantee. It touts rapid 5 pound gains in 30 days and emphasizes safety, potency, and appetite support. The copy lists ingredients and claims of enhanced energy and body shaping results.

Freight Yard Fire Prompts Swift Firemen Response

A discharge of smoke and flames at a freight yard triggered an emergency call to local firemen. Fire teams arrived on Lindley Street near Dr George’s residence, preventing major damage as crews battled the blaze and searched for sources of ignition. Caution and rapid action limited injuries. Authorities investigated the incident and asked nearby companies for cooperation.

Mary L Baker Wooed By Marquis

Mary L Baker becomes the center of attention as Marquis courts her amid fashion, dining refusals, and social pressure. The article chronicles her engagement with Watbanka era and the social reaction, noting dresses, visits, and expected marriage timing.

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Naval arms talks eyed for ten cruiser limit at Geneva

Washington reports discuss possible extension of tonnage limits under the Washington treaty. Britain the United States and Japan may seek restraint on new cruiser tonnage as Geneva negotiations loom. Observers note cost and technical hurdles amid competing programs.

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Obituary notes from Salinas area deaths and services

A garbled obituary list notes Patrick WeQueeney Pata hk OW Quernes, former member of the West L S? Hoy Nan sectiste and the Salinas engineers, with details of funeral plans and survivors. The document skims through multiple names, including Mrs Christina Toiv gent and Mr Frederick Leon, outlining funeral arrangements and cemetery names, with varying spellings and scattered locations.

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New York Crime Commission Wins National Praise

The National Crime Commission lauds New York State Crime Commission for its first year of operation. Officials say New York leads in establishing crime commissions and sets a strong example for others to follow nationwide.

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Flyer Again To Try Brazil Africa Trip

Lisbon March 13 Major Beles attempted a round the world flight in ninety days from Lisbon on March 2. Weather hindered progress as the pilot and crew struggled to reach the required altitude, failing to take off from Bolivia Portuguesa Cuinea. Ail tary Aviation officials confirmed the abortive attempt while a technician remained ashore to reduce weight and improve flight viability.

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Klan Aid Highlighted In Congress Debate

National press coverage cites James F. Galvin of Massachusetts in a St Gregory church gathering criticizing the Ku Klux Klan for influencing American politics. The speaker argues the real issue is wealth and power seeking by educated elites leveraging church and state to control policy. He warns withdrawal of recognition would reveal the true motive behind Klan activity.

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Quakes Rattle French Spanish Towns Along Coast

Reported earthquakes struck towns along the Mediterranean coast in Pyrenees and across the border in Spain. Shocks disrupted sleep, stirred anxiety over recent Japan disasters, but caused limited damage and no furniture displacement.

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Pig Woman Undergoes Operation For Cancer

Jersey City March 1 The patient described as a pig woman was moved from a hospital to an operating room where four surgeons sought to remove a cancerous tumor amid sensational testimony in a nearby trial

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Czech Slovak Consul in Austria Attacked in Graz

A Czech Slovak consul in Austria was attacked when a crowd smashed windows during a political demonstration. German nationals were arrested in connection with the incident. In another item, William Russell Dunn, 34, a former assistant cashier, died at Hartford Hospital after leaving the bank in 1926 to join Putnam and Company in Hartford, leaving a widow and mother.

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General Assembly committees report 34 percent of bills

By week ten of the 1927 session, committees had reported on 480 of 1379 bills with 256 favorable and 224 unfavorable. 141 measures have been adopted by both houses. Twenty seven measures were added last week, and reports average 38 daily to meet a May 4 adjournment target. Committees have averaged 26 reports per day since February, amid growing activity and pending business.

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Kidney health elixir claim with Jad salts mixture

An aged dietary cure claims to flush kidneys using four ounces of Jad salts in water after meals. It cites a lime glass of juice and lemon essence, said to stimulate kidney activity, ease back pain, bladder irritation, and urinary issues, suggesting regular use prevents disorders.

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