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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1927

Page

3

Captains Announce Teams For Community Chest Drive

The first meeting of volunteer workers chosen as captains for the Army side of the Community Chest drive was held at the University Club. Captains report full or near full teams with eleven captains per division and ten workers per captain to be recruited. Organizers set November deadlines for card distribution and project goals, aiming to raise 350 900 to fund 22 agencies.

Army Walter North Charles Buwer Auvision S. E Koengh H. P. Whitney A. O. Jennings E. L. Fiten R. W. Randolph F. Peck T. T Phillips W. W. Case Walter Finney C. Hahiebauth J. A. Erneman H BD. Beach B. Potter J. A. Elmber Chamber of Commerce

Is Your Tongue Coated in the Morning

An old style remedy advertises Tanac as a natural tonic for digestive troubles and coated tongues. It claims thousands restored from stomach and bowel issues, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Toma Thani lard of Gellingham. The ad promises no mineral drugs, a money back guarantee, and urges readers to buy from their local druggist.

Toma Thanilard Gellingham Moss I. Fo

Lindsey replies to W C T U opposition telegram

Judge Ben B Lindsey of Denver sent a telegram to Indiana Attorney General Arthur L Gilliam praising his stance supporting medicinal liquor and opposing the WCTU line. Lindsey likened the WCTU opposition to his discussions on companionate marriage and urged adherence to the law of God.

Los Angeles Associated Press Women's Christian Temperance Union Arthur L. Gilliam Indiana Ben B. Lindsey Denver Cole Gilliam

Coolidge Plans Visit to Cuba January Sixteen

President Coolidge discussed a prospective trip to Cuba to attend the Pan American Congress opening January 16 in Havana. A distinguished delegation led by Charles Evans Hughes will represent the United States with ambassadors Fletcher and Morrow, and figures like Oscar W. Underwood and James Brown Scott.

Pan- American Congress Hughes Washington Associated Press Coldge White House Charles Evins Hughes Havana Coolidee Island Republic Central South America Fletcher Morrow Rome Mexico City Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Morgai. J. O'Brien New York James Brown Scott Ray Lymon Wilbur Leland Stanford University L. 8. Rowe Pan-American Union Cube J Florlds Coolidge Florida

Burrill Discusses World Affairs At Local Forum

Burrill presented a reading on The fall of America at the Hotel Stratfield using excerpts from Wiggam Rogers Sullivan Cobb Wells Wise Burbank and various periodicals. Topics included Prohibition democracy the Sacco Vanzetti case education crime wave and the 1928 election with future talks planned on The Rhythm of the Stars and Carlyle’s Sartus.

L.dger White Burrill Hotel Stratfield Ph.hopic A E. Wiggam Will Rogers Mark Suldivan Yin 8 Cobb H. G. Wells Rabbi Stephen Wise Luther Burbank Dwight Morrow Mexico Sacco-Vanzetti Burrill Carlyle

Capper urges law to control markets in farm relief push

Senator Capper of Kansas addresses corn belt and southern conference on farm problems in St Louis urging passage of the McNary-Haugen plan or similar relief. He argues farmers need equal footing with industry, calls for large scale controlled marketing and a price fixing agency, and notes tariff alignment with agriculture alongside references to Lowden’s candidacy. Dr Henry Taylor supports tariff adjustment.

ST. Louis Associated Press Frank O. Lowden Dllno Arthur Gepper Kansas McNaty-Hauger McNarr-Haugen United States Jaimer Lowden Go. V Henry Taylor Institute of Land Economics Northwestern University

Portuguese Ship Seized Off Boston Under Guard

The Coast Guard destroyer Burroughs seized the Portuguese schooner Alda off Cap Cod and brought her to Boston where she is anchored under guard in President Roads. Officials said the action came at Portugal's request and may prompt further U S action. The Alda, on a diversified voyage from Halifax to North Africa, did not resist. authorities plan a search of cargo and hold for money or contraband and may proceed with forfeiture if cargo or papers are not satisfactorily explained.

Boston Associated Press Actes Pon Washington Coast Guard Burroughs President Roads Dity New England Caper Cog Libsan Portugal Halifax St. Johns WN Ceuta North Africa Aquor

X Ray Used To Fight Boll Weevil In Texas

El Paso Texas November 1 X ray work on cotton plants aids growers in boll weevil control Dr H J Muller University of Texas who announced x ray impact on life says he hopes to apply it to cotton seed if successful plants may outgrow the weevil and prevent damage University authorities approve the experiments and assign Muller full time to the work.

EL Paso Texas Associated = Press H. J. Muller University of Texas Muller

Men Who Tried To Storm Jail Fined In Tampa

Seven men indicted for rioting in May pleaded guilty to unlawful assembly in Tampa. Each was fined 100 dollars after an attempt to storm the jail aimed at lynching Ben F. Levins, who killed five members of the Looney family.

Tampa Flu Associated Press Ben F Levins

Hand-made dresses with embroidery and scalloped trim

Advertisement notes handmade dresses and fine nainsook garments with hand embroidery and scalloped edges. Dr Denton sleeping garments offered in sizes 0 to 2 years. Price listed at $1.50 and 95 cents respectively.

Elegant Ivory Decor With Rose Wreaths and Nosegays

A description of ivory translucent bodies decorated with rose wreaths and old-fashioned nosegays. Highlights smart new shapes with harmonizing handle colors and a complete service for 12. Emphasizes a timely opportunity for thrifty buyers.

Tinted Hosiery Guidance for Gold Footwear Pairings

For wear with Gold footwear, Gold or Maize hosiery is recommended. Muni tow

Nobelt Patent Waistband Adaptation Highlighted

The ad touts a soft flexible Nobelt waistband expansion and contraction feature offering freedom of movement. It promises long wear for Hormel items with secure retention and no constriction.

Hormel

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