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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1927

Page

3

Labor Federation Re-Elects Green at Convention

The American Federation of Labor re elected President William Green in a unanimous vote at its convention in New Orleans, endorsing his anti Fascism and anti Communism stance and approving continued expansion into new industrial fields. The meeting backed Philippine independence and opposed Asian immigration to the continental United States.

Los Angeles American Federation of Labor William Green Organized Labor Green Pennsylvania Samuel Gompers Labor New Orleans Labor Federation United Mine Workers Federation Gompers Journeymen Tailors' Union United States America Trakk Philippine Philippine Islands Daniel C Mupht San Francisco Hawaii

Healed Old Sore Petersons Ointment Story

Fragmentary notes describe an ointment claim for chronic ankle pain and long standing sores. References to Petersons Ointment and healing improvement are noted with unclear dates and scattered phrases. The text mentions a person named Tate and a place or event, but details are incomplete and uncertain.

Union Voices Against Fascism Stir Chicago Contract Push

A Chicago meeting read a Labor newspaper clipping quoting Mussolini as a Socialist then a Communist while opposing fascism. Resolutions urged freedom for union exploitation of WCFL radio, protested municipal pier contracts, and opposed central drafting offices in ship plans by the Navy department.

Asiatica Green Mussolini Italy Buenos Aires WCFL Chicago Navy Department

German clock makers’ merger may hit Connecticut dealers

Washington Oct 13 It is reported Connecticut clock manufacturers could face renewed German competition after a 5 million dollar merger of three leading German firms Gebruder Junghans Hamburg Americanische Uhrenfabrik and Vereinigte Freiburger Tfhrenfabriken The consolidation aims to lower costs through rationalized production and shared know how and runs retroactively from July 1 1927 for 30 years The three firms will pool receipts and share distributions in proportion to their capital stock with exchange of technical experience and production methods across the group

George HO Wanning Washington Connecticut Germany Thee Gebrieder Junghans Hamburg- Americanische Uhrenfabrik Vereinigte Freiburger‘Threnfabriken US Commerce Department Stuttgart John Eihl

Railroad drills for oil near McCamery Texas

The Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad has converted its locomotives to oil burning engines and plans to drill six oil wells on its right of way in an oil field near McCamery Texas. A press dispatch notes the move aims to secure fuel supplies for the line.

Wichita Associated Press Billy Ltice Kansas City Mexico Orient Rail Ay McCamery Texas

How To Care For Varicose or Swollen Veins

Read about home care for varicose veins and swollen legs. Advertises Moone's Prime Wid OM Camia oil as a deep penetrating treatment with a money back guarantee. Mentions contacting a druggist for a two ounce bottle and continuing use until veins return to normal size.

Moone Camia Hindle

Young Prosecutor Remy Leads Indiana Corruption Probe

Indianapolis October 13 A 34 year old Marion County prosecuting attorney William H Remy heads Indiana’s corruption inquiry. Despite youth he has secured key convictions including former Governor Stephenson and Mayor Mayo. He helped press charges against publishers and trustees, shaping the grand jury’s pursuit of high office corruption.

Indianapolis Associated Press Indiana Wiliam H Remy Marion County Ufe Remy D ¢ Stephenson Grand Arch Ku Klux Klan An Shalanapobis Ghi Thomas H. Adams Vincennes Stephenson Mayo John W Holtzman Emsley Joanson Reme John J MarMamara Ed Jackson Duvall George W Coffin Marion Irman Robert Maish Jackson Coffin Manish Warren T McCray

Banana skins may be used for shoes

London October 13 By Ausocine Press Banana skins may be used for leather says Harry Holder president of the Federation of Carriers Light Leather Tanners and Dressers at a United Tanners Federation meeting He praises scientists for research and predicts vegetable materials will aid future leather production using banana and potato skins once mainly fodder or jokes

London Ausocine Tet Press Harry Holder Federation of Carriers United Tanners Federtson Holder Leither Holder

Trains in Wreck After Coolidge Passes Pittsburgh

An October 13 report from the Anociuter Press notes President Coolidge’s Washington–Pittsburgh trip hours earlier. A freight train derailed near Conemaugh Johnston Pa, causing a following eastbound passenger train to collide with the disabled cars. Twenty cars derailed though damage was minimal and no injuries were reported. Passenger service was briefly delayed as trains were rerouted over alternate tracks.

Pittsburgh Annociuter Press President

Suede Footwear Dominates The Season For Stylish Comfort

Suede footwear leads the season with lower heels and versatile designs. The Cuban model fits one-strap slippers with chic slashed accents, available in black brown suede and patent. Queen Quality shoes emphasize wearability and personalized styling with models like the Southern Tie in tan Russian Calf and patent trim.

All Linen Luncheon Sets in Pure Linen for Tables

Exquis ite linens charm every feminine heart. These 45 inch cloths with four napkins offer underpriced sets designed for easy hostess appeal. Colorful borders include blue and gold black and gold lavender and gold and pink and green.

Intricate Tucking Modernizes these New Coats

Intricate tucking updates new coats with diagonal and horizontal folds first on the front then the side or back. Sport models appear swagger with belts and deep pockets, furred collars cuffs and front flare. Second Floor.

Fall color rug sale with large Axminster and Velvet pieces

Advertisement promoting a fall color scheme with durable weaves and heavy Axminster and Velvet rugs. Includes sizes such as 8 by 4 feet, 9 by 12 feet, 6 by 9 feet and 7 by 14 by 9 feet, with prices ranging from about 22.50 to 47.50, and mentions Wilton Velvet centers and scatter size rugs.

Axminster

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