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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1924

Page

5

Connecticut Humane Society Attacks Danbury Rodeo

L Rarlow of the Connecticut Humane Society labels the Danbury Fair rodeo as degrading and cruel and cites Section 1131 penalties of up to 250 dollars fine or one year in jail. The society says rodeos torment cattle and punchers and vows to monitor the event with an attorney present to prevent cruelty.

L R. Barlow Connecticut Humane Society Danbury Fair Barlow Connecticut Defios H. Clay Preston Homer 8 Cummings

Bridgeport Seeks Dreadnought Visit for Navy Day

The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce seeks a first class dreadnought battleship for Navy Day on October 27. A telegram was sent to Admiral McCully of the USS Wyoming asking dispatch of the ship and a reply is awaited. If obtained, a large public visit and a city parade will unfold with military support and royal reception for sailors.

Bridgeport Chamber of Commeres Bridgeport Admiral McCully Wyoming

Service Club Hosts Brides Near Hartford Afternoon

Mrs. Walter H Rubdsamen of Brooklawn Avenue will host the service club gathering this afternoon after luncheon at the Yellow Bowl tea room Sport Hill. Guests include brides to be Miss Catherina Miller and Miss Wrabeth Leeds, daughters of local families, with friends and relatives from Nashville Mauch Chunk Wallingford and Hartford.

Walter H. Rubdsamen Brooklawn Avenue Service Club Yellow Bowl Tea Room Sport Hill Misa Catherina Miller Guy P. Miller Brooklawn Park W'rabeth Leeds Norman Leeds Boston Avenue Julia Elizabeth Foster Anne Swinnerton Julla Wheeler Ethel Skinner Margaret Price Nashville, Tenn Elizabeth Webster Virginia Ives Sally Lavery Elizabeth Barter Mauch Chunk John Wheeler Jr Robert Weed Arthur Jennings Philo C. Calhoun Frederick Stead Bradford Werner George Sherman Windsor Stamford H Livingstong Morehouse John*. Windsor Edmund Cile+ porne Wallingford Mary Colt Hartford Bey Ur Mais Shuttle Meadow Country Club Mec Shipran Point Jillaveth Leeds George M. Barker

Douglas Firm Gets U S Plane Contract

Los Angeles October 6 A contract for nine transport airplanes for the Army has been awarded to the Douglas Company of Santa Monica. Each craft carries eight passengers and is 58 feet in span, 36 feet long, with a speed of 109 mph and a 400 mile cruising radius.

Los Angles Douglas Company of Santa Monica Cons'd W Douglas

Western Reserve Head Inaugurated as 7th President

Dr Robert Ernest Vinern was inaugurated as the seventh president of Western Reserve University in Cleveland on October 9. The ceremony drew scholars from top institutions and included dedication of a $2,500,000 medical facility. An experimental feeding aid used electric lights over Ash hatcheries to attract insects for feeding young fish.

Cleveland Robert Ernest Vinern Western Reserve! University

Obituaries Local deaths and funeral notices in city

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from local households list the deaths of Mildred Berguist Paul Blanchard Alice Estella Jennings Richard H Liston Agnes Elizabeth Hawley Cornelia Hubbell Wither John E Walker Vredencke Peschell Laszlo Nagy William Tarwilliger Louise Pudell and Gladys White. Services were held at Read Memorial chapel St Michael's and other churches with burials in Mountain Grove Jakeview Union Center Lakeview and other cemeteries.

Mildred E. Berguist Hjalmar and Augusta Berquist Bishop Avenue Read Memorial Chapel North Avenus A. J. Okerblom Swedish Lutheran Church Mountain Grove Cemetery Alice Estella Jennings Frederick and Ida M Jennings Franklin Street Albert Jenkins Jakeview Cemetery Richard H. Liston Mary Liston Main Street St. Patrick's Church Michael’s Cemetery William and John Casey Charles Oscar Humberg Henry Gunther Christopher Rose Agnes Elizabeth Hawley George S. Hawley Peter Wood Broadpridge Avenue Stratford Union Cornelia Hubbell John E. Walker Laszlo Nagy Kings Highway Fairfield Louis Joan Joseph Nagy Finma Navy Allrn Tripoll Durlal Wall

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Quick Body Thickening

An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a painless candy like remedy to make thin and weak children gain weight after illness or rickets. A testimonial from George O Brien of Mahwah New Jersey claims an eleven and a half pound gain in two months. It promotes drugstore purchase and stresses affordability and originality.

Kellogg’s Kellogg’e Kellogg McCoy George O' Brien Mahwah N. J Filndie and Leverty Drug Stores Duggist McCoy's

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