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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1927
Page
4
Fragmented report indicates the War Department outlines a smoke bomb range at Danbury with training, safety measures, and deployment specifics. Mentions highway access, screening areas, and personnel assignments, plus surrounding county and farm areas affected.
A readably garbled report states in Merpool England that Princess Nalin de Charley was jailed today for parole violation. The note mentions a home, a hotel, and an implied custody with future court actions slated for the week.
Mrs M Cormick faints in a public discussion at a Madison County Republican women’s club meeting. The incident occurs in a hotel ballroom when a speaker from the Illinois delegation addresses the audience. Attendants assist, and the session continues after a brief pause.
Max 17 Laps William Geen president of the American Federation of Labor speaks against recognizing Soviet Russia. The executive council contends the Communist party dominates Russia’s politics economy and industry, suppressing freedom and lawful strikes, opposing formal recognition by the United States.
The Danbury Naval school holds student rallies ahead of election day. Candidates for president include Gladis Til Danbury Amela Walden Norwalk and Margaret Plening Danbury. Secretary candidates are Marjorie Shepard Danbury Ruth Hutchinson Lidseport Dorothy Wier Bridgeport and Wildred Hetherington New Canaan. Current council president Ruth Mourthington New Milford and vice president Alice A Cuthane RetailH are listed with other officers.
Law suits arising from the loss of 68500 in diamonds and other valuables at a hotel were heard by Judge Lewin Atkinson and a jury in the Supreme Court. Three complaints formed the case: Brielle Company of New Jersey seeks 6000 damages, Russell and Beggue of New York claim 4000, and James Wortz of New York seeks 1600. The actions are presented by Richard H. Phillips of Hewes mu Phillips.
Coroner finds Len fizvone criminally responsible for Yolanda Sebastian’s death as she was struck by a Mi 8 trucks while crossing a highway. The coroner’s finding states the driver was hired by Pugrones and operated without warning, failing to see the child before the impact.
The Cambridge based Harvard corporation member Di Mens Piketing Walcott resigns from the Harvard corporation amid board action. Week fon et Jecemund smith J2 Villimbadge named successor at the overseas board meeting.
Danbury state Normal school announces commencement on June 23 at the school auditorium with Principal L B Bluggins in charge. The class of 90 will participate, and field day events are set for the afternoon of June 23 with committees named by students.
The City Barrel Company, via Representative Gegge No Pinhkel, asks the Board of Appeals to allow a barrel plant at 489 Newfield Avenue. Beardsley Street site partially destroyed by fire, owners allotted time to move. Opposition from property owners. zoning commission refused to rezone from residence to general use.
Invitations to Mayor Behrens from the Tiol Lane Society and Augustine Church invite him to the second annual communion breakfast and Saturday scout rally. Signed by Daniel Lrennanehannin Fehn and Rev Joseph Ganley, with Miss Nathaniel Worthen sending an imitation. The mayor will be unable to attend.
The article promotes Dr Richards Dyspepsia Tablets as a perfected stomach treatment born from experiments revealing indigestion causes and cures. It asserts broad benefit for stomach trouble and urges trial, pricing sixty cents per vial at drug stores.
Norwalk Connecticut. Dr Richards Association announces a new glass stomach device to show digestion and hyperacidity causing sour stomach, gas and indigestion. The report touts Dr Richards Dyspepsia Tablets as stomach specific, promising rapid relief and easy use, with sales through local druggists or direct by mail at sixty cents per vial.
An old advertisement style warning says slight indigestion can lead to fatal acute indigestion with no warning. It claims choking sensations around digestion signal danger and promotes Dr Richards Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure, advising readers to start a fat sized vial to prevent recurrence.
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