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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

6

Anglican Bishop Answers Attack of Church Canon

London dispatch reports Bishop of Birmingham defying Rome and Britain’s archbishop in an open letter. Dean Inge demands apology after a St Paul’s cathedral scene as Canon Bullock-Webster denounces Barnes for criticizing sacraments. Barnes defends Darwinian views and church science relations.

London Associated Press Senncasse Rome Canterbury All England Birmingham G. R. Bullock-Webster St Paul's Cathedral Dean Inge Church of England Canon Bullock-Webster Inge Bullock-Webster St. Paul’s Ernest William Barnes Darwin Theoy Barnes England Ficps Hhop Aresus St. Paul's Pereta Tennessee

Republic Iron and Steel Profit Falls in Q3 1927

New York Oct 19 AP net profit of Republic Iron and Steel for the third quarter dropped to 501,992 from 1,312,266 a year earlier. Nine months 1927 profit totaled 2,534,528 equal to 407 a share on common, vs 376,548 a year ago. Unfilled orders on hand Sept 30 totaled 63,183 tons, down from June 30 and Sept 30, 1928.

New York Republic Iron Ud Steel Company

Comedy Lots Still Known As Stars Kindergartens

Hollywood observers note comedy studios once training Gloria Swanson and Colleen Moore now cultivate rising leading ladies. The studios’ 1927 graduates like Ann Christy Natalie Joyce Ruth Taylor move toward top roles, suggesting these kindergartens still power early screen success in 1937.

Hollywood Cal Associated Press Gloria Swanson Phyllis Haver Matie Prevost Isara LaPlante Colleen Moore Olive Borden Gloria Phyllis Marie Laura Colleen Olive Gil Ann Christy Harold Lloyd Natalie Joyce Tom Mix Ruth Taylor Mack Sennett Baby Vernon Natalie Joyce Gower

Woman Invents Razor Stropper At Patent Office

Grace B. Wheeler of Boston received a patent for a strapping holder for safety razor blades, marking a rare woman invention in a device men chiefly use. The mechanism aims to speed the sharpening of old razor blades.

Washington Patent Office Grace B. Wheeler Boston

American Schooner Virginia Pendleton Grounded at Grand Turk

The American schooner Virginia Pendleton carrying nine crew members and 1547 gross tons is aground at Grand Turk Islands while sailing from New York to Boston. The vessel is owned by Pendleton and partners.

Grand Turk Turk Islands Associated Press Boston Pendleton Others New York

Nujol advertised as a safe health aid from Standard Oil

Persistent claims from scientists promote Nujol as a harmless laxative that cleanses poisons from the body and prevents delayed elimination. The ad stresses safety, non habit forming properties, suitability for all ages, and urges readers to obtain the bottle.

Chemical Products Division Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Trade School Boys Start 14th House Progress

State Trade school students continue building their 14th house for James H. Chasmar of Remington in Nichols. The two story, two car garage home mirrors a full contractor project with five classes handling masonry carpentry electricity painting plumbing and drafting. Contracts follow standard forms with the State Board of Education seal, profits funding school equipment and program expansion.

S Them James H. Chasmar Remington Company Ic Tg Nichols State Board of Education

Vanadium Dividend Declared by New York Company

Directors of Vanadium Corporation declare an extra Christmas dividend of one dollar per share in addition to the regular quarterly payout of 75 cents. The special dividend is payable December 15 to holders of record December 1 and the regular dividend is paid November 15. American Stores announces a 50 cent extra dividend per share payable December 1 to stockholders of record November 15.

New York Associated Press Vanadium Corporation American

Protection for Gorillas Spurs Congo Uganda Alliance

Authorities in Belgian Congo and Uganda unite to shield gorillas found in both countries. The move aims to curb hunting for sport as scientists warn of rapid extermination. An American, Edmund Hofler, is noted as influencing the action, with Uganda’s warden releasing a gorilla focused report.

Belgian Congo Uganda Edmund Hofler

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