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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1926

Page

5

Headaches May Be Caused By Constipation

A reader testimonial claims headaches stem from constipation and promotes Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a guaranteed remedy. The letter from Mrs. Hardin cites digestive issues, acne, and skin blotches as symptoms and urges daily bran consumption for relief with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Lea Karpin Beekly Avenue Dallas Texan Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek Michigan Kellogg’s

New England Will Represent At Atlantic City Recreation Congress

New England leaders in public playgrounds will attend the National Recreation Congress in Atlantic City Oct 18-22 under the Playground and Recreation Association of America. Speakers include Joseph Tee, Governor John Winant, and Col Theodore Roosevelt, detailing progress from public gardens to 508 playgrounds nationwide.

Boston New England Thirtenth National Recreation Congress Atlantic City Playground and Recreation Association of America United States Joseph Tee Playground RB Association of America John Winant New Hampshire Gerald Key Lee Northhampton Mass Eva Whiting White Boston Community Service Howard , Ives Portland Reading Charles J. Lanier Greenywich Conn Stanford Ernst Hermann Newton Arthur Leland Newport Dorothy Geary South Man Brockton Turners Falls Lawrence Attebors Waltham Dalton Providence Kingston Woonsocket R. J. Meriden Hartford Bridgeport Col Theodore Roosevelt William T. Manning New York A. H. Reeve National Congress of Parer@s George Barton Cutten Colgate University Mathew Woll American Federation of Labor Charles Flatt National Probation Association

Boy Scout Executives to Meet in Middlesex County

Two hundred delegates accepted an invitation to the New England Boy Scout executives annual round-up in Middletown on November 7. Governor John H. Trumbull and other state officials are invited to speak. The visitors will inspect Wesleyan University during their stay.

Middletown New England Boy Scout Middlesex County Council John H. Trumbull Wesleyan University

Bladder Weakness Promises Relief From Matamel

A New Haven reader recounts improved health after using Matamel for bladder, kidney and back troubles. The advertisement features Alva John Erickson of 1178 Willeren Street claiming daily backache and bladder issues lessened, urging readers to try Matamel, noting no alcohol or drugs and availability at Hind Drug Stores and other druggists.

Matamel New Haven Aperite Alva John Erickson Willeren Street Hind Drug

Nuns Prevent Panic During Hospital Fire in Port Jervis

In Port Jervis on October 13 a fire damaged the nurses home at St Francia hospital. Sisters of the hospital earned praise for keeping student nurses calm, preventing dangerous rushes to save belongings. Two firefighters were lightly hurt as the blaze caused about 5000 dollars in damage.

Middletown St. Francia

Welfare workers say liquor evils are on decrease

Springfield Mass October 14 AP speakers at a symposium on the effect of the Eighteenth Amendment on social work testified that drunkenness in family distress has fallen since prohibition. Stockton Raymond of Boston Family Welfare Society noted cases dropped from 26 to 8 percent. William H Thayer of Providence BR 1 Family Welfare said drunkenness is only half as influential. Mary Gabraith of Pittsfield added the drunkenness factor dropped from 10 percent to zero in two years.

Springfield Mass Herbert €. Parsons Massachusetta Conference of Social Work Stockton Raymond Boston Family Welfare Society William H. Thayer Providence BR. 1 Family Welfare Society Mary Gabraith Pittsfield Society

Breed, New York magnate, is dead

Richard Edwards Breed, noted public utilities figure and director of multiple power and finance firms, died at Roosevelt hospital after a week with a toxic infection. Born March 17 1866 in Pittsburgh, he moved to New York twenty years ago and chaired several major corporations while serving as a trustee of the American Defense Society. He leaves a widow, sons Richard and George, two daughters, and held posts on governor staffs in Indiana.

New York Richard Edwards Breed Roosevelt Hospital Mr. Breed Pittsturret Pittsburgh American Light and Power Company The Electric Light and Power Corporation Cirema Power and Light Company Wheeling Bank and Trust Company

Paper Firm Sells Vast Timber Holdings to International Paper

Sherbrooke Que October 14 AP The Chaleur Bay Mill company with offices here has sold most of its assets to International Paper for about 2.3 million dollars. Cash of 1 million was paid. The holdings include 465 square miles of timber limits real estate a saw mill with capacity of one million feet weekly and a town of about sixty houses St Anne De Rettigouche. International Paper plans to build a pulp mill nearby.

Sherbrooke Que Chaleur Bay Milla Company International Paper Company St. Anne de Rettigouche

Slaying of 12 year old Mary Romanuk yields manslaughter plea

Salem mass October 14 Joseph Boychuk of Peabody pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the July death of 12 year old Mary Romanuk and pleaded to assault with intent to murder her mother. Judge Laurie imposed 16 to 20 years for manslaughter and 5 to 8 years for assault to run concurrently. Prosecutors said Boychuk acted with jealousy and insanity claims were noted. He was arrested in Pennsylvania and returned for trial.

Salem Mass Joseph Boychuk Peabody Mary Romanuk Laurie Beychuk Pennsylvania

Polish memorial presented to President Coolidge on independence anniversary

A memorial and greetings from the Polish people were tendered to President Coolidge on the 150th anniversary of American independence. The presentation was made by Leopold Kotnowski and Professor Iwanowski, who noted signatures from one sixth of Poland's 30 million inhabitants on the lists finalized July 4 during Polish independence celebrations.

Washington Poland Coolwige Leopold Kotnowski Iwanowski

Memory Training Demonstration at Kiwanis Luncheon

Kiwanis members heard a memory improvement demonstration by R. Donald Tegan of the National Institute, with audience name recall, and Francia Bustillo of New York urged picturing or writing names during introductions. The talk echoed a Lions club presentation by Vellx Renick, stressing initial impressions and daily memory use.

Kiwanis Club Stratfield Hotel R. Donald Tegan National Institute, Inc Lions Club Pagan Francia Bustillo New York City Alwaya Qierson Bustillo Vellx Renick National Institute Roth Ten Emory Tts

Bankers of State Back from Coast in Hartford Visit

A delegation of Connecticut bank officials and families returned from Los Angeles where they attended the American Savings convention. Attendees included State Bank Commissioner John B. Byrn, and Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Prince of Hartford, with numerous relatives from New Haven Norwalk South Norwalk Stamford New Canaan Bridgeport Norwalk and Norwalk.

Hartford Connecticut Los Angeles Calif N Ution John B. Byrn Tatnam Nathan 0 Prince of Wartford Walter Downes New Haven G. I Florence Hayiard South Norwalk Katoh E. Hermann C.F. Hoyt Willett H. Kellogg C. B. Lawrence New Canaan May Natteford Norwalk May F. R. Nichols A. W. Tremaine Alice Tremaine Bridgeport

Shrieks At Sentence Followed By Court Drama

New Haven October. A hysterical Mrs Mary Nivickas protested a Criminal Superior Court decision that her husband Joseph Nivickas, convicted on a third offense violation of the harbor law, must pay 900 dollars in fines and costs and serve 18 months in jail. She was escorted from the courtroom as officers halted a recess. Two of her children clung to her in the sheriff’s office while she cursed those who sent her husband to jail. The jury had found Joseph guilty yesterday and the sentence was handed down today before a crowded room.

New Haven Mary Nivickas Crminal Superior Court Joseph Nivickas

Deportation of trio delayed by court appeal in Fall River

Antonio Pereira, Diamantino Texeira and Antonio Di Costa, recent deportation orders for publishing seditious literature, appealed in federal court with Judge Arthur L. Brown hearing their writ of habeas corpus. Bail set at $2,000 each so they may await hearings in November aboard the Fahre Hner Sinai.

Providence R. L. Cat Antonio Pereira Diamantino Texeira Antonio di Costa Fall River Secretary of Labor Arthur L. Brown

Diplomatic Chiefs Convene at Sesqui Centennial

Twenty Latin-American republics diplomats in Washington, with Secretary Kellogg as Pan American Union head, will meet in Philadelphia for the Sesqui Centennial on October 22. Officials expect a colorful display of international friendship as the first Pan American meeting held formally outside Washington.

Philadelphia Washington Kelloge Pan-American Union Americas

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