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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1926

Page

7

Morals of Young as Good as Ever Says Dr Eliot

New York May 26 AP Dr Charles W Eliot ninety two former Harvard president in Collier s Weekly final message to American youth says morals not worse than predecessors. He urges not to overthink self promotes ideals and warns against purse proud isolation. He favors limited Volstead Act changes to permit light beer and stresses prohibition as beneficial if enforced.

New York Charles W. Eliot Harvard University America Collier's Weekly Vabor Eliot

Quote on youth drinking and morals in four generations

The speaker notes many young people are drinkers who might not have been otherwise yet argues balance from non drinkers who would drink if liquor were cheap. He says too much has been written about youth willfulness and wildness and that morals are no worse than earlier generations as four generations grow up.

Democratic clash over anti saloon league sway in PA race

May 27. Massachusetts Representative Gallivan, a Democrat, said if FL Scott McBride of the Anti Saloon League helps campaign for Pennsylvania Senate candidate William B. Wilson then Democrats should back Republican Ware who runs on a wet plank. McBride contends Wilson is more Anti Saloon League than Democrat. Northern Democrats may offer aid to Ware.

Pennsylvania McBride Wilson Con-gressman Ware

Stamford Traffic Plan Changes for Eastbound Route

Stamford May 25. New eastbound routes cut off the Post Road at Richmond Hill Avenue and run through Richmond Hill to South and State to Hawthorn back to the Post Road. Westbound traffic would turn off at Grove to Bedford and Broad to Mill River to return to the Post Road. Three automatic electric street light signals are in place and will be tested this week to regulate Main Street traffic.

Stamford Richmond Hill Avenue State Hawthorn Grove Bedford Broad Mill River Post Road

Family Welfare Society Aids 6823 Individuals in 1925

The Fairfield Family Welfare Society reports aiding 200 families or 6823 individuals in 1925, per General Secretary Mary K. Dennis at the fourth annual meeting hosted by Representative Albert Lavery. The group provided food clothing fuel and various services while noting support from many local officials and organizations.

Fairfield Family Welfare Society Mary K. Dennis Albert Lavery Uninown Road Danvis Sevuiety Catholic Charity Bureau of Bridgeport Bridgeport Family Welfare Society New York Charity Organization Society Albert E. Lavery Samuel H. Wheeler DeVer H. Warner Henry S&s. Glover David H. S. Huntington H. H. Rennell Ellen HK. Wheeler J. L. Hetzel Herbert N. Smith Frederick Sturges Ernest Truslow George Field George C. Waldo John H. McGarry Alfred J1. Terry Ida &. Greenlear William Schroeder Simon C. Bradley W. H. Donaldson David Fleming Walter 3. Lashar Dutre Plumb Gertrude J. Perry John R. Reyburn Henry B. Spelman

Free All Women Convention's Aim Paris

Dorie Stevens of the National Women’s Party arrives in Paris with 25 members to attend the International Women’s Suffrage Alliance Congress at the Sorbonne. She says the group seeks international cooperation and economic equality for women, stressing unity beyond national gains.

Paris Dorie Stevens National Women's Party Dudley Vield Malone New York International Womens Suffrage Alliance Sorbonne Aidas Alliance United States

Orchestra Conductor Named In Damage Suit

MilanItaly May 26 AP the extent to which an orchestra conductor even so noted as Arturo Toscanini can go in criticizing a member of his orchestra must be decided by a local court in a suit for damages brought against Toscanini by first violist Giovanni Licani of Scala Licani alleges he was insulted during a rehearsal when Toscanini supposedly said Weakings are not wanted here Youre awfully feeble He argues this remark plus other criticisms constitutes abuse and defamation

Milan Italy Arturo Toscanini Toscanini Giovanni Licani Scala Tacani Ldcani

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Harvard Antesaloonist Gallivan Tf Dry Wilson, Herges Annie B. Jennings Wiliam H. Glover James T. Roche, Jr George L. Warren Annie L. Bulkley Harold M Clark PF. B. Wichols Frederick A. Burr Tuomas Lashar Bertram W. Ainsworth Sally Lavery Elizabeth Jennings Byron H. Jersey Ida L. Greenleaf Samuel Jennings Roger Smith Alice H. Greenleaf H. Ellis Briggs Bradford G. Warner Girl Scouts Case William B. Glover DeVere. Warner Alfred J. Terry Fred A. Burr J. Walter Perry Henry €. Sturges Henry C. Surges Fannie Hinckley John 8. Bridgeman Emma F. Wakeman Mary E. Dennis Florence MM. Schulte Griffin Daniel P. Griffin Bridgeport Society For Mental Hygiene Falfield Nome Economics Sherman School Visiting Nurse Association William B. Hover F. A. Hurr Stephen I’. Chernitzky Plano Jennie Carroll Frederick Brown Hills Tarlton Herbert Titzler Alice Tremain Ralph McEldowney Justine Clarkson Sh. Rose Gallagher Ruth Cathcart Virginia Wiley Helen Hull Muriel Neale Bessie Ballog Frank Tremain Margaret Brown Laura McEldowney Mary Adams Lillian Burr Lillian Courtney Kings Daughters Southport M. E. Church Main Street George Alfred Smith American Legion American Legion Hall Fairfeld Fairfield County Republican Women's Association Champ's Farm Black Rock Community Theatre Treasure Island Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal Church Dwight and Lincoln Stratfield Brooklawn Country Club Rei Men's Hall A. V. Carroll United States Civil Service Commission Elm Terrace Woodmont Elm Terrace Country Club New Haven Connecticut New Haves Bijou Theater Churchs Street Oyster River Station Thims Reality Company Thomas J. Smith Knickerbocker Building Wisconsin Long Laland Office College Polit Flushing Church &J Sale New Haven Shore Road eAnd Massachusetts Baking Company Waldorf Astoria Cae Teaen the Waldorf Geometric Garage Co Blake St Duco U. S Liberty
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