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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1927

Page

9

Library as a public utility described to Civitan Club

Librarian Orlando C. Davis spoke to the Civitan Club about the library as a public utility at the Burroughs Tunic Library. He outlined the extensive information services, the staff of bibliographers, and the bureau that handles more than one hundred thousand yearly queries. The library offers research facilities across commercial, scientific, literary, and technical fields and invites residents to consult for any problem.

Orlando C. Dav- Juncheon Cavitan Club Davis Burroughs Tunic Broad and State Streets Mbrary Bridgeporters Mr. Davis

Commission suit here continued over Bridgeport gas stock

A $225,000 damage suit by Edwin Hedgman of Greenwich against Chazens Public Utilities of Stamford continues as testimony reveals alleged 2.5 percent commission on a 99 000 share Derby Gas and Electric Light purchase. The 1925 deal, aided by Loomis Ford, is under scrutiny with the trial to resume Thursday.

Bridgeport Gas Light Company John Richards Booth Edwin Smith Hedgman Greenwich Chazens Public Utilities Inc Stamford Hodgman Derby Gas and Electric Light Company Derby

KEEP STOMACH YOUNG A HEALTH CLAIM CARD

An advertisement-like text touts a food product promising to keep the stomach young by aiding digestion. It asserts the item dissolves acids, aids bile, and relieves discomfort after meals while claiming to boost flesh and energy and protect against stomach aging.

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The Fun Shop Humor and Gossip Bits

A collage of light verse and dialogue snippets edited by Maxson Foxhall Jacet includes humorous poems, social jests, and jokes about nurses, lovers, and cars. The piece features a parade of named contributors such as Doris Case, Rufus L. Eagan, David R. Creamer, Natalie C. Wolk, Louise Elliott Dugan, and Herbert R. Taylor among others, with a playful tone typical of a late 19th or early 20th century humor column.

Flyer to New Zealand Targeted by Australian Aviator

Captain Frederick Giles plans a solo 12 000 mile flight from San Francisco to Wellington New Zealand in a biplane named for Wanda Hess sister of Wyandotte Mich man The undertaking is described as sporting backed by W H Rosenwame a New Zealand engineer living in Detroit Giles supports with confidence and expects fortune in the voyage

San Francisco Associated Press Frederick Galev Wellington New Zealand Ec Honoluht Wanda Hess Wyandotte Micman Mists Hess Giles Hess W. H. Rosenwame Detroit

Millbury Man Ashley Forsythe Dies at 91

Ashley Forsythe of Millbury Massachusetts died after a fall at a street store. A native of Greenwood Nova Scotia he had lived in Millbury for 35 years.

Millbury Mass Ashley Forsythe Greenwood N.S

White Rose Bread promotes energy rich for children

Mothers are urged to choose White Rose Bread to fuel energetic children. Six food authorities backed a loaf designed for nourishment using extra milk, quality shortening, and slow baking for a home-made taste.

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Maxson Foxhall Jacet Maxne Ruth le Alexandria Uberal Doris Case Rufus L. Eagan Saia David R. Creamer Natalie C. Wolk MUSE Fialee Louise Elliott Dugan Manta Little Arthur Arthur Herbert R. Taylor Warris E. Reynat Henry Brute Morgan Wilbur Uncanny FT. P tAlud Kun Shop Felix Candler Whous & Flivver Tom Riley Eithie Chandler Donald Senie Barnes Ford Lucille Otto V. Wagner Eee Myrtle F. Orvis Topsy Continental Baking Company
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