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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1927

Page

5

Mailosophy Study or To Balance American Thought

Bloomington Ind March 20 AP Evans Woollen Indianapolis banker spoke last night commemorating Charles William Eliot birth anniversary. He argued general instruction in philosophical methods would reduce state evolution bills and reduce religious discord while urging openness and understanding among races and faiths and stressing values beyond mere employment. He urged balance in national process and warned against overemphasis on vocational training.

Bloomington Ind Evana Woollen Indianapolis Charles William Eliot

Boston U Women Debaters Defeat New York Feminine Team

In Fall River on March 2 the Boston University champion women debaters defeated a New York feminine team by a two to zero vote. The victory centered on opposition to the cancellation of war debts.

Fall River Mass Boston University New York

McCoy's Cool Liver Compound Tablets Ad

An old advertisement urges mothers to treat underweight children with McCoy's Cool Liver Compound Tablets. It promises fast improvement, vitamin supply, and better health for kids, claiming satisfaction or a money back guarantee and urging purchases at druggists.

McCoy Meoy

Causes of Dropsy and Home Diet Remedies

Readers seek cures for dropsy noting many causes tied to heart function kidneys and liver. Sluggish circulation from weak heart raises leg swelling and abdominal buildup while kidney disease delays urine output causing fluid retention. Proper diagnosis distinguishes heart versus lymph stagnation and directs diet, exercises, and home treatment. offer to advise by mail with patient history.

SARGENT DENIES TIE-UP IN COURTS

Washington reports claim federal courts face collapse from deficient funds. Attorney General Sargent denies disruption, urges strict economy. He says no district reports untoward conditions. expects salaries and operations to continue, trials not requiring juries may be affected.

Washington Taap Funix Sarsent Deniegs Sargent Reventh Evore Ainere

Personal Advice Column From Dr. Frank McCoy

Realers of the Bridgeport Telegram are invited to write Dr. Frank McCoy about intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Enclose a self addressed envelope for a personal reply. Address letters to Dr. Frank McCoy Bridgeport.

Bridgeport Telegram Frank McCoy Bridgeport

Boston Courts Get Jurors Fees Payment Boost Amid Shortfall

BostonMarch 20 The district faced a funding crisis as Congress failed to pass a deficiency bill. U S Marshal Keville received telegraphed funds from Washington totaling 43000 for jurors fees traveling expenses and witness payments. The note warned salaries would be cut and payments delayed, hindering court operations.

Boston

Woman Senator Aims to Ban Hat Pictures in Washington

Spokane County legislator Senitor Keba Hurn plans a bill to criminalize any woman’s photograph wearing a hat, aiming to curb vanity. She cites an old image of herself in a wide brim hat as grotesque with time.

Spokani Spokane County Keba Hurn Washington

Knights of Pythias Distribute Over 120 Million in Five Decades

A Knights of Pythias report shows more than 120 million dollars distributed over 50 years to aid widows orphans aged care and disaster-impacted communities. Bridgeport lodge records indicate 472.00 redistributed to welfare efforts in the last five years.

Knights of Pythday Culver Brazee Bridgeport Lodge

Sociologist predicts race extinction in United States

Dr Frank H Haskins of Smith College told a conference that immigration limits would not stop a projected decline of the Negro race in the United States within 200 years. He cited climate, industrial competition, and segregation as forces driving eventual extinction. He warned northern migration and southern segregation would influence the timeline.

ATW York Frank H. Haskins Smith College United States

Johns Hopkins to Add New Medical Library Building

Johns Hopkins University plans a new medical library to house about 490,000 volumes. The project is funded by a $750,000 outright gift from William H Welch, former head of Hygiene and Public Health, who becomes chair of the History of Medicine. The General Education Board also commits $250,000 more at five years if the university contributes $900,000 of its own funds.

Bavrimore Johns Hopkins University Bo Wn William H. Welch Nate General Education Board

Citizens' Military Camps Open for 3000 Volunteers in New England

Boston reports the Citizens' Military Training Camps will admit 3000 volunteers aged 17 to 34 from five Northeastern states. Camps at Fort Adams Newport Fort McKinley Portland Camp Devens Ayer and Fort Ethan Allen Burlington run July 1 for 80 days with 30 days of outdoor training at government expense. Enrollment encouraged to ensure full capacity. 1060 former students already seek to return.

Boston Caroline Puten New England Preston Brown Corpa Washington Fort Adams Newport Coast Artillery Fort McKinley Portland Harbor Devens Ayer Fort Ethan Allen Urington Vermont Ug Formery United States

Missionary Reverend Washburn Dies at 95 in Meriden

The Rev. George P. Washburn, a retired missionary who served with the American Board of Congregational Missions in Madura Southern India from 1860 to 1900, died at his Meriden home aged 95. He built an educational system in South India including a high school college training school and seminary. He was famed for his birthday greetings from Indian Christians and the annual school festival in the Mandura district. Funeral services will be held in Meriden, with burial in Lenox, Massachusetts.

Washburn Im Inali Mandura Lenox

Konckapotanauh Tribe Plans Dance Event

The Konckapotanauh Red Men will discuss the annual Red Men dance at their weekly meeting Tuesday evening in the Red Men's ball. The chiefs degree will be exemplified on several candidates as part of the program.

Koncka Dotanauh Steiger-Poole Company Steiger Steiger-Poole’s

Shangilai Strikes Continue In Shanghai Crisis

Shanghai dispatch reports the industrial situation unchanged as strikes persist. Silhouette of ongoing unrest outlines no decisive shift, with workers continuing actions across the city amid uncertain economic effects and broader national tensions.

Shanghai

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