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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1927
Page
3
For fifty years genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia has been prescribed by physicians as it neutralizes excess acid, reduces gas, and promotes bowels without purging. It leaves the stomach sweet and is easier to take than soda. Available in 25¢ and 50¢ bottles at any drugstore. Trademark of The Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company since 1875.
General Wilhelm Heye will sail from Hamburg on October 7 aboard the Hamburg to study American industry, universities, airports and sports facilities. He travels with Colonel Arthur L. Conger and is not on an official military mission. His itinerary includes Boston, Chicago, Yellowstone, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Grand Canyon, San Antonio and Tavana.
Chicago physician Dr W A Neyman Dorland asserts in Welfare magazine that great minds in history produced most by age fifty and died younger, basing his study on 400 figures including Washington Lincoln Darwin and Shakespeare. He notes today’s leaders peak at sixty to seventy with 89 percent of major work by those over fifty. Production peaks by occupation vary from forty to fifty eight years.
A stormy day in Huntington reports a new barn destroyed by wind, apples blown from trees, and eleven cattle intoxicated by fallen fruit. The piece also notes crop losses, local social visits, and community events including Knights services and a sewing club meet at Huntington school.
New Haven October 6 Brophy 19 of Shelton was struck and killed while walking beside the tracks at The Maples near Shelton. He reportedly moved from one freight train to the next and was struck by a following engine. crew could not stop in time.
A historical ad promotes a free Triad method for asthma and hay fever claimed to help even hopeless cases. It targets sufferers, promising relief from wheezing and distress without cost, and urges immediate written response with personal details for delivery.
W Parker Seeley of Connecticut praised the Paris American Legion convention as wonderful and urged a 1937 Paris gathering. He, with Herbert Barlow, reported warm welcomes from French officials and ex servicemen, noting ceremonies at Belleau Wood and multiple American cemeteries, and detailing banquet costs and trip safety.
Governor John Trumbull will chair the Connecticut Naval Day committee for Navy Day observances on October 27. The event will involve paral reserve groups, business clubs, and veteran organizations, with potential participation by a Navy ship from the Navy Department. Navy Day, started in 1922 by the Navy League to spotlight the navy and merchant marine, has presidential approval and backing from prominent officials.
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