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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1927

Page

13

Old Fashioned Dance Planned by Greens Farms PTA

The Greens Farms school auditorium will host a Friday night party and dance on November 4 under the Parent-Teacher Association to raise funds for cafeteria equipment. Mrs Lewis Mills chairs the cake committee, Mrs Thomas D Adams runs ice cream with Joseph Howard as resistent, Mrs Henry Stoddard handles punch, and Arline Lynch arranges cards. Prizes will be awarded for non dancers and card times set. The PTA bought a dish set and tables from Arthur K Bourne, and an electric pid was added for the nurses room.

Greens Farms Lewis Mills Thomas D Adams Joseph Howard Henry Stoddard Arline Lynch Arthur K Bourne

Mellon says purchase of silver at $1 illegal

Secretary Mellon filed an answer to the silver producers suit, contending that buying 14 580 780 ounces for the Treasury at $1 an ounce would be unauthorized and illegal. He argued it would force the government to pay $2 per ounce above market and amount to a gift of over $8 million to silver producers.

Washington Associated Press Treasury Mellon

Apples and Diet Advice From a Harvest Essay

The article explains the rise of apple growing as a valued industry with boxes replacing barrels to preserve fruit quality. It notes varieties exceed a thousand, sugar content, minerals, and best usage as meals or desserts. It includes reader questions on anemia, acid fruits with starch, and stomach ulcers in a boy.

Personal Advice From Dr Frank McCoy

Bridgeport Telegram readers are invited to write Dr Frank McCoy about intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Include a self addressed envelope if you want a reply and send to Dr Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram.

Bridgeport Telegam Frank McCoy Dr Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram

Wesleyan Student Body Increase Reported Today

Wesleyan university final registration shows a net increase of four students to 619. breakdown: graduates 18 seniors 115 juniors 138 sophomores 134 freshmen 314. All-Wesleyan weekend set for November 6 with fraternity and independent banquets. Alumni events include varsity and freshman football, varsity anchor and cross country against Williams, chapel service led by Rev W G Chanter.

Middletown Associated Press Wesleyan University all-Wesleyan W G Chanter

Report Card Worries Parent and Teacher Advice

A dialogue about a student Mat bringing home a poor report card prompts a parent to discuss grades, behavior, and possible teacher bias. The text urges open-minded school visits, seeking help, and avoiding blame on teachers, emphasizing support for the child’s growth.

Free to Women Seek Relief From Nervous Weakness

An advertisement by Mr. Elen Lovell of Kansas City Missouri promises a free home method to relieve symptoms described as weak tired rundown or nervous. It cites numerous women reporting improvement and urges readers to write for the advice, claiming many say they feel like a new woman.

Elen Lovell Kansas City Inquirer Aitnilar Arauhlen

Pirate with cutlass and skull hat appears in Vogue scene

A Halloween vignette shows the black Pirut unfazed by danger as he flaunts a wicked cutlass with a skull and cross bones on his hat over his shoulder while Pierrette's mother selects a costume from the Vogue Pattern Book. The item is priced at 65 cents.

Hallowe'en Pirut Dainty Pierrette Cts

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