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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1926
Page
3
An advertisement touts Magnesia as a cure for indigestion and stomach discomfort, claiming it neutralizes acidity and aids digestion. It promotes Foley Pills as a diuretic stimulant solution and urges readers to ask their druggist for Foley Pills, sold everywhere.
A Soviet woman envoy’s U S passport request was denied by the American consul general in Berlin with State Department approval. The action grounds that the envoy, a midlevel medic diplomat, is tied to the Soviet Communist International. She was to travel via the United States en route to Mexico.
Paris dispatch reports an American writer, Mrs Bastwich, committed suicide by shooting in her hotel room this morning after arriving in Paris on October 19 from Russia and the Baltic states. Her body was found seated before a mirror. she had recently traveled from London and Brooklyn address records surface as officials seek relatives.
A fragmentary notice reports a former Yale student killing himself in New York. The garbled text also mentions an upcoming graduation event and an attorney role, with scattered references to Columbia and hospital care.
Yale alumni act to reinforce the university's endowment facing wartime pressures. A report notes endowment yield shifts from 140 percent to 5.39 percent between 1916 and June 1920, impacts on supplies and staffing, and steps by alumni groups to preserve funds rather than defer or abandon them.
Miss Hewens a longtime librarian who served fifty years and was deeply devoted to children and reading died today. Born in Hox, she began teaching reading and wrote for local papers and magazines. Her memorial fund supported education for young people and honored many friends and winners.
New York transit records show train conductors earning as high as $703 in a year, with average pay around $124 for 12 months. The figures cover conductors on NYC lines, reflecting wage levels for tram and rail postings.
Ince plans a suit over movie sales amid a tangle of names and figures. The fragmentary account references overpayment and court action with unclear dates and participants, leaving key details unreadable.
Yale graduates, according to a 26th class report, show evidence of stable social and financial status. The study notes high marriage rates, array of assets, and strong political leanings, with most men privately reporting substantial income, investments, and automobile ownership.
Flames trapped women on the second floor of a two story Silk Garment Plant building. Firefighters and police carried them down ladders as thick smoke hampered escape. The blaze started from an oil leak and was confined to that area. Several workers were treated for smoke and fainting fits. Damages run into thousands of dollars.
Rome reports the Vatican formally states Crown Prince Dearl of Tealum will wed Princess Astrid of Sweden in a Catholic ceremony with dispensation and future child upbringing in the Catholic faith. The move follows conversions and negotiations, with some doubt about Astrid’s final religious status.
The Bergdoll case faced another postponement as the trial date near in Philadelphia. Attorney Bergsielis requested time, citing ongoing preparations and unresolved procedural matters.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe airplanes with markers and a census flight process. The text mentions times, routes, and locations in a jumbled form, indicating an aviation census activity or air survey. Entities are unclear due to garble, but references to flights and markers suggest observation or mapping tasks.
Listing of ear fabrics for trimmings including Astrachan Muskrat and lynx 34 inches wide priced at five to seven and a half dollars per yard. Includes third from? unclear text to remain.
A new leather roll-up compact holds six manicure tools in Amber or Shell finishes. Contents include scissors, buffer, two files, nail pusher, and tweezers, designed for easy carrying in a bag. Main Moor.
Ad for girls rayon pajamas in two-niece styles with slip over coats lace trimming on trousers and coat borders. Colors listed as Klesh and Perch. Sizes 6 to 12 years. Located on the Second Floor.
New coat styles for girls feature double breasted chinchilla coats priced at ten dollars in shades Lipstick Red Henna iGreen tan brown navy and Humber mixtures. Patch pockets suede rings novelty stitching on velour models and Mandel Collins line details visible across selections.
A concise note presenting a plan for color technology featuring a stylish top component. The text emphasizes practical execution within a compact design, suggesting a refined aesthetic alongside functional considerations. The message hints at an 7-8th convergence or alignment as part of the concept.
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