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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

Page

3

Foreigners Safe but Some Remain in Chinese Capital

An Oct 18 dispatch from Siantu, Shensi Province, says Taupan Lia Mhen Hua, provincial military ruler, reports all foreigners removed from the city except Rev. Co. Jensen and wife and several Roman Catholic missionaries who chose to stay. About half the foreigners are Americans. The evacuees were halted by remnants of the Nuonusehin forces as Chinese troops moved to counter a raid. The American legation urged action and then received instructions to abort further rescue efforts, citing bandit activity in Shansi.

Siantu Shensi Taupan Lia Mhen- Hua Jo Jensen Nfu Nuonusehin Peking Ceneral Teli Slanty Shire Department Sianfu Steates

Dartmouth Mill Strike Starts in New Bedford

In New Bedford Massachusetts the Dartmouth mill strike began with most workers absent. Management reports the plant running with only a small wage staff on duty. Operatives protest grievances over pay comparisons to other unit standards, affecting nearly 2,000 employees.

New Bedford Mass Dartmouth Texte Council Standa Ud

Idle Mill Resumes Full Time Schedule

Oot. 14. An announcement is made today that the woolen company, which has long been idle, will run on full time operation today. The mill formerly may have work to between 260 and 300 hands. During the downturn many families formerly employed have left town.

Ware Re Woolen Company Long Bern Cnue

Harvard experts warn potential infantile paralysis rise next year

Dr Mien J Revenue of Harvard School of Public Health predicts a possible increase in infantile paralysis cases in the United States next year. He notes cycles about four years and emphasizes uncertainty about outbreak severity and the lack of a specific vaccine or serum.

Harvard Bueralo N.Y United States Mien J. Revenue Harvard School of Public Health INA American Public Health Association Ragenan Rose Aw Harvard Inrantite Paralysis Commission Vis

Mother Accepts Post as Her Son Refuses

Rocky Hill Conn November 12 AP Leonard C Griswold turned down the Democratic nomination for state representative and his mother Mrs W Griswold accepted the honor instead. Mrs Griswold has served three years as secretary of the town board of education. Leonard Griswold, a candidate for the state senate in October elections, was declared defeated by Bale and WC Courtney and asked the Superior Court for a recount or other relief.

Rocky Hill Leonard C. Griswold Legislas

Mother Appeals As Nine Year Old Barred From School

Mrs Fahyma Allen mother of Virginia Allen nine was barred from public schools at Port Seulton near Jefferesonville Indiana three weeks for wearing knickers. She filed suit in Clark County Circuit Court to enable Virginia to attend school set for Saturday.

Jeveersonville Ind Fahyma Allen Virginia Allen Port Seulton Here Clark County Ted Mus Virgi

Mentha Pepsin Promises Relief From Stomach Ailments

Suffering readers are urged to try Mentha Pepsin to ease stomach agony gas indigestion and related symptoms. The advertisement claims quick relief and a healthier appearance, praising the product's pleasant taste and stomach calming effects, with note of availability at local drug stores.

Sturmach Sue Prenies Viewit Belist

Smith and Mills Clash in Albany Campaign Visit

Smith and Mills clash in Albany as Governor Stith and Republican rival Geden fail to meet in the state campaign. Mills arrived in the city with reporters waiting in the lobby, while bitterness rises over the milk issue and calls for proper authorities to handle alleged evidence.

Stith Geden T. Sis Protvice Hlol] Artington Endicott Smuth Mira Wills Mills

Captain Denies Liner Fled Crash at Sea

Boston dispatch reports Glenwhite, en route to Norfolk, collided with the British schooner Nova Queen off Nantucky Shoals in early dawn. Glenwhite crew denies leaving the scene, saying they stood by until daylight. Nova Queen crew claim a steamer fled after causing damage. Coast guard to assist schooner Knightheads and inspectors will investigate fault.

Boston Glenwhite Nantucky Louis Iatmer United 5 Es Coast Guard Norfolk

Legion Hears Marine Officer Laud Tunney

Major General John A. Lejeune addressed the American Legion on October 13 praising Gene Tunney the world heavyweight boxing champion. He noted Marine World War I ties and tipped Tunney’s impact on national pride while crediting Marines and service members, referencing Tunney’s remarkable public profile.

Legion Marine Laud Tunney Philadelphia John A. Lejeune War Corps American Legion Gene Tunney Grey Pruty Gene

WIFE-LENDING ON WASHINGTON ISLAND CAPTURES ISLANDS LIFE

In San Francisco a Gilbert Island tale reports a king on Washington Island, Lac Duc, amid cocoa plantation work. The island hosts mostly Gilbertese and two white men, with wife lending as a cultural practice noted as a response to matrimonial norms and social ties.

San Prancisco Washington Island Washiteten Island Midist Lac Ducifis Manning Islind Gilbert Ishinds Fy Turey G. Glenn Vic D Wahager Otter Sunt Glenn Singland Jending Ausband Ireaf Evi

Glass and Crystalware Sale with Lamps and Decor

A listing describes 5 piece glass bowl sets in various sizes, clear deep bowls, Silver Band stemware including water goblets sherbets wines and tumblers, plus colored cut glassware in amber and green with floral sprays. It mentions berry bowls plates vases compotes flower bowls colored glass sets, sherbet and cake sets, large cake pedestal, footed sherbets and junior floor lamps with 22 inch shades and brass bases priced at $15.75.

St. Dennis

Fine Table Lamps with Georgette Shades and Brass Bases

Table lamps feature Georgette shades in soft colors lined with silk at 9.75. Polychrome carved wood bases as a second lamp style also 9.75. Boudoir lamps use colored glass bases with French crimped shades for 1.50. Bridge lamps with parchment shades and brass or Flemish bases 3.95. Georgette shade bridges in colors with brass finished bases 12.75.

Needed Notions list from department sale catalog

A department list outlines assorted notions and notions accessories with prices. Items include hose supporters, tape, hook and eye tape, hot dish holder sets, cretonne, skirt markers, coat hangers, elastic web, bobbin pins, household aprons, laundry bags, tea aprons, children’s aprons, Alan clothes protectors, elastic girdles, and pressing cloths for irons, with varying prices.

Alan

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