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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1927

Page

6

Nervous system and remedies for nervousness discussed

An old health column explains the nervous system as a complex network of brain and nerve centers with reflex actions that can affect digestion circulation and gland activity. It argues eye strain diet mental state and overwork influence nervousness and offers steps to reduce it, including changing habits, diet, and avoiding destructive thoughts, plus Q and A sections on fingernail biting drink timing and tongue burning with weight loss advice.

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Merchant Fleet Is Reorganized In New Board Structure

Washington reports a special Shipping Board meeting approved a reorganization of the merchant fleet corporation. The chairman of the Shipping Board becomes president of the corporation and head of the board, with T V OConno, now chair, gaining expanded authority. C Dalton remains president and general manager, answerable to trustees for duties. A Kelly and J Caldwell Jenkins are elected vice presidents under the new setup.

Washington Associated Press Merchant Fleet Corporation Shipping Board T V Oconno C Dalton Fleet Corporation Board of Trustees A Kelly J. Caldwell Jenkins

Water helps kidneys flush toxins says doctor

A health note warns that certain drugs can irritate the kidneys and cause pain and weakness. It advises drinking water to aid elimination and to consult a pharmacist about safe remedies.

Personal advice column invite to Dr Frank McCoy

Bridgeport Telegram readers may write to Dr Frank McCoy with their intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Enclose a self addressed envelope if you wish a personal reply addressed to Dr Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram.

Bridgeport Telegram Frank McCoy Dr Frank McCoy

Marilyn Miller Seeks Divorce From Jack Pickford

Paris dispatches report Marilyn Miller’s divorce suit against Jack Pickford is expected to be decided near month’s end at the Versailles Tribune. The filing, quiet in July, cites incompatibility of temperament and living apart as grounds. Final judgment awaits the usual reconciliation ruling.

Paris Associated Press Marilyn Marilyn Miller Palace of Justice Miss Miller Jack Pickford

Supreme Court to rule on racial school segregation

The justices will decide if states may bar children of other races from white public schools. The case from Rosedate district in Bolivar County Mississippi centers on Martha Lum, a Chinese American child excluded from a white school and required to attend a Negro school.

Washington Associated Press Supreme Court Bolivar County Mississippi Martha Lum Geong Lum Publc

Widener Stable Deductions Upheld as Legitimate Racing Business

The Board of Tax Appeals ruled that horse racing is a legitimate business and that expenses and losses from maintaining a racing stable are deductible from federal income tax. Joseph E. and George D. Widener of Philadelphia, owners of the Widener stables, claimed deductions for the years 1919 to 1922. Experts could not estimate the total deductions solely from racing costs.

Washington Associated Press Board of Tax Appeals Joseph E George D Widener Philadelphia Wieener Ftato

Former W.C.T.A. leader Des in Hartford at 84

Hartford obituary notes the death of former W.C.T.A. leader in Hartford, aged 84. Christina Buell Buell, a longtime Hartford figure, was remembered for her work with local women’s groups and community service. The notice mentions East Hampton and references the Associated Press report.

W.C.T.A Des Hartford East Hampton Tieted Press Torla Hartfoaid Christina

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