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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1927
Page
4
A garbled advertisement style piece advertises a beauty remedy with scattered names and phrases. It mentions Dr Tedwird and various product cues while listing disjoint claims about complexion and health. The readable content is limited and fragmented, lacking a coherent event or outcome.
A rough OCR reading touts Rails as a cure all for colds and flu claiming fast relief. It argues the tonic combines multiple benefits in one dose, promises fever reduction, quick bowels of effect, and overnight cleansing, urging readers not to rely on dated remedies.
An old medical ad suggests staying off sweets and certain foods while avoiding amphetamine exposure to reduce rheumatic symptoms. It claims salts and toxins affect the kidneys and blood, promoting rheumatism, and prescribes lim- ited intake of grapes and wine with laxative tonics.
Boston March 15 AP keen on penalization under the Wability insurance law from January affects summer visitors to Massachusetts. Commissioner Wesley Monk said the plan requires visitors staying over a month to pay about 30 dollars for insurance plus 6 dollar registration, with total costs around 375 dollars for three months. He cited state rules on policy terms and regional varies, noting that many visitors may face higher premiums than actual costs.
The Order of Shepherds of Bethlehem lodges present an Old Timers Night at the Knights of Tthias hall this evening hosted by Golden Gate G. of R. Mrs. P. J Scalley leads the affair. Miss Margaret Hall, founder's daughter, is guest of honor with fiddle and harmonica music, square dances by elders, and a lively legal orchestra for dancing.
Hartfort March 15. Governor Trumbull signed a requisition on the Kansas governor to return Vandellert Glas Roy A Manning who allegedly escaped from the Connecticut Reformatory at Cheshire on May 22, 1622. He is now at Fort Leavenworth.
A New York City ordinance bans pullers in clothiers who lure customers with false bargains in major shopping districts. Violators face a $30 or $10 penalty, ending aggressive in-store solicitations. Yet some venues like Park Row and the Bowery retain relaxed rules for such practices.
The League of Nations committee urges using all preventive measures to avert war, even against nonmembers. It calls for studying aerial and naval remonstrances and notes that in case of conflict, penalties under article sixteen may sever economic ties with violating states.
A conference opening session warns against excessive respectability in YWCA affairs and membership screening. New York delegates urge balance between scrutiny and sympathy while cities like Philadelphia Boston Detroit and Buffalo express concerns about YWCA drifting from its early ideal. The gathering of ten major cities continues through Thursday for broader membership discussion.
Hamilton, Ohio. March 15. A romance that turned to divorce court ended in multiple deaths at the father-in-law's home. Katherine Foley, 21, and James Mitte, 53, are dead. Michael Coley, the young husband, fatally shot Foley and Mitte and then killed his father-in-law’s associate before turning the shotgun on himself. Witnesses say Coley fired as relatives urged calm. He was held without bail awaiting grand jury action.
Rev Armin Weng of West Bingtish Latherats church accuses author Lewis of unfairly depicting clergy in his book. He cites forged Kansas material and a revivalist who consorts with women, urging public reconsideration of ministers as human and teaches youth first. He recalls Bridgeport tours, coffee habits, and cautions about clergy becoming corporate leaders.
Boston March 11 timber carloads of oak from Pensacola Florida reach Charlestown Navy Yard for the reconstruction of the frigate Constitution. Captain Clayton M Simons in charge received the timbers with a ceremony. The Boston and Maine Railroad handled the shipment under Harrison Brown, general agent.
Toronto Ontario March 15 Thomas Bilger a tam er champeon hleyoln meer and others face a serious assault inquiry. The judge expressed concern about the defendant's mental and physical condition while detailing a sentence plan including indefinite stay and responsibilities in the Ontario inquiry context.
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