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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1927
Page
5
Mic Emmit Fockel of 41 Buckingham St Hartford reports after taking Tanlac he can eat again and sleep well. The testimonial claims relief from indigestion dizziness and loss of appetite and urges a trial with a money back guarantee.
The readable fragments describe women counted by time during a round, noting slience and limited pay while men sit idle. It hints at a speculative procedure where a processor halts activity in five to seven minutes, with implied costs and case details lost in garbled text.
Spokane readers hear a testimonial about Resinol Ointment after a work accident left a leg sore for five years. W. P. Bower praises the product as invaluable for wounds burns and skin troubles, claiming ten jars healed his leg and promising never to be without it.
Ambitious youths and aspirants in Briepert numbered 984 seeking evening classes. Of these, 632 are enrolled, 34 percent of the list, with Herbert J Hanson directing actions. Trades include drafting, electrical work, plumbing. new classes to form next week to meet demand while some programs close.
Boston area case where Mrs Alt Baer sued over the death of her dog. A jury initially awarded Mrs Pauline Boyle damages after her licensed dog killed Baer’s dog, but the verdict was set aside and the defense won on appeal. The Supreme Court affirmed the jury verdict in favor of May Boyle.
Virginia Military Institute reported a strike by cadets leading to suspension of all military activities and classes. Superintendent W H Cocke and Major B S Dodson dismissed cadet Wo R Gilffitt amid student protests while a football game with Maryland next Saturday remained on schedule.
Washington reports Attorney General Lu gent withdraws a 1 year old opinion that oil shipped from California to Liverpool via the British steamer Onesee violated coastwise shipping laws. The withdrawal follows a request by American lines claiming the voyage, Troms to Liverpool, should test the matter in court without Justice Department influence.
Local notices report meetings at Devon Union Church and nearby groups. Highlights include a midweek prayer service, a semi monthly council session, a Siсvl club gathering, and family updates from residents on Bricsport Avenue and New Milford addresses.
New York October 18 reports reveal the secret wedding of Tavell Colt Smothe of Russell Colliorme to Miss Melva Pesh trhou 19. They were married by mail yesterday with judge Nott presiding. Ethel Barrymore attended the ceremony.
Hartford October 18 Connecticut Baptists urged against supporting Wet presidential candidates during the annual meeting of the Connecticut Baptists convention. Dr Pitt central Baptist pastor Norci warned clergy to defend morality amid a legislative gambling bill and urged support for evangelical campaigns as officers were re elected and managers chosen for three year terms.
Fragmentary report shows Knights of Malta session in Worcester discussing proposed tax hike, amendment to constitution, and initiation changes. Names and places scattered include Worcester and Mass with unclear dates and attendees.
At the New England Association of Chiefs of Police convention in Providence Rhode Island on October 14 Associated Press reports discussions on uniform traffic control systems to curb juvenile crime and enhance cooperation among police leaders. Officers elected include President George H Hill Worcester first vice president Hills A Cinnston Warwick second vice president William G Quill y Springfield and others from New Hampshire Vermont Maine Connecticut and Rhode Island.
George Travers of Danbury was elected grand patriarch of the grand encampment of Odd Fellows as Danbury was named for next year’s session. Other officers named include Edward Birdseye of Menden as high priest, George Braman of Bridgeport as grand serious, W B Hutchison of New Haven as scribe, W J Berges of Stamford as treasurer, Henry Jenen of Hartford as junior warden, Frank Merfield of Bridgeport as grand representative, Harry W Tétle of Bristol as grand marshal, Water Klein of Torrington as sentinel, and Hey H Pultchard of Bridgeport as outer sentinel.
Ross Seaman twenty, of 610 Park Avenue, New York, Fordham student, remained in jail today after failing to secure $500 bail. He was charged with operating an automobile while intoxicated, reckless driving, and driving without a license. The case was continued.
Long Hill residents hold hosting events at homes in Danbury and Stepney. Mrs Gentee Griffin entertained guests including Mrs St John of Chicago. bridge games and invitations for a PTA reception at Long Hill School circulated. Local families, football game trips, church entertainments, and visits from relatives are listed among community activities and upcoming church programs.
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