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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1924

Page

4

Coolidge Praises Community Chest On Radio Spell

President Coolidge lauded the Community Chest and the spread of coordinated philanthropy at a New York radio address to the Federation of Jewish Philanthropic Societies. He praised the budget, warned against directed charity that fosters pauperism, and urged self respect and self help alongside benevolence.

Washinmgton Coolidge New York Federation of Jewish Philanthropic Aoclailes Coolidgad Betaverence Ema Goolidge Federation

Obituary notices from Bridgeport area deaths and funerals

A list of local obituaries and funeral notices for Charles Way Sarah J Cranes Gilead Smith Ormsby DeWitt Smith William F Shepard Catherine Sheehan Myrtle Walsh Dickens Alice Guernsey Levi H Edwards and others detailing death, residence, funeral times and burial places across Bridgeport Norwalk Danbury and surrounding towns.

Charles Way Bridgeport George M. Way Taylor Avenue Norwalk Mountain Grove Cemetery Myrtle Walsh Dickens Morton Dickens Lindley Street St. Vincent's Hospital St. Joseph's Church Danbur St. Peter's Cemetery Danbury

Ex-Premier of Italy Teuig Polloux Dies at 94

The former Italian premier Teuig Polloux died today at age 94. Born in 1430, he joined the Italian army in 1848 as a sub-lieutenant, rising to general. He later served as a minister in the LRAT government and held senior roles within the cabinet.

Home Get Teuig Polloux Italy Toda Ife Lrat Hentsin Associated Press Wu Pei-Pu Peking Faye Yu-Halang Tso-Kun Nigin Pechng Feng Teng Chinwangtao Tientsin

Lost Town Boston and its County Seat Feud

A Kansas tale recalls Old Boston in Howard County from 1870s founding to county seat battles. Residents faced dry wells, water hoards, and a partisan move to seize records at Elk Falls. Dances in a crowded schoolhouse, frontier lawlessness, and grasshopper plagues marked a turbulent era that shaped local memory.

Oston Moline Baker's Branch Couse Boston Howard County Messen- Herida Howard City A. B. Flicks Hicks Hiso Eleks Orma Yaukne Sopoo AL Mattinsly Elke Falls Tk Falls Camne Hell On Mussany Longton Howard Pik Fells Frank Clark Suuch Peeing Falls W. P. Campbell Elks Falls Bill Elk Falls Yeoward Salancé Dave Goumry Beeston Cowley County Elle Wallis Poston Net Old Boston Grissbonpe Independence Joutan

The Lost Town of Boston and Its Fallen Prosperity

In 1874 a county split in Howard led to Elk and Chautauqua forming in 1876, wiping Boston from the map. The division stirred voter anger and legal wrangles, while Boston declined from a bustling center with stores, hotels, and a singing community to ruins as residents moved to nearby towns.

Ibis Het Earth Soll Aya ANSAS Ely Boston Howard County Simne Oak Chautauqua Kansas Tho E. Thompson Theard Courant Sedan Reunion. His Story Follows: Th Auenst Osa&e New Dred Brogan John Brogan Pat ‘Ulty Dodarwtright Twome Lunnngham Mattingly Osage Ciaima Irish Brigade Patrix Tohnny Brogan Mike Riley Jack Callahan Mike Connors Matt Coolahan Tom McBride Bob Sheehan Jimmy Tate Barney Smith Jaavelle Muphy Kilpatrick Fhtapatric Lown West Independence Reston Countcy Jonal Uitte Celda Elk Howrl Kansan Bogton Pak Ptt Srevollen Richard Speed Mentar Township Folka Kea Sarly Chapin Sedan Chautaugia Salk Howard Thang Blk Falls Moston Eya Vomplete

Funeral for Oneco's Longtime Town Clerk

The funeral for Oneco's town clerk, serving 30 years and five terms in the legislature, was held today. The service noted he was a Mason and had been a prominent local figure. The body will be cremated.

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Country Honors Bier of Russian Novelist

Warsaw reports the body of Henry Blenkowicz, the Russian novelist, arrived from Vovey, Bywitzerland. The nation paid homage at every station the funeral train passed, with local authorities offering respects to the celebrated writer.

Warsaw Henry Blenkowicz

Senate campaign probers resume hearings today

Washington Ont Senate campaign fund investigators will resume hearings on charges of a slush fund used to support the Republican ticket. Witnesses include Guy D. Emerson of New York, who allegedly organized committees in NYC to raise a $1,000 budget as part of the financing plan set by the Republican National Committee.

Washington Ont Senate Republican National Campaign Guy D. Emerson New York New York City New Yorks Republican National Committee

No More Shiny Noses Beauty Powder Ad Clip

A vintage style beauty powder pitch promises a natural velvety complexion and a pore free look. The ad touts a product that removes shiny noses without leaving a residue, claiming easy use and lasting smooth skin.

Joint-Ease touted for sore throat and chest relief

An advertisement extols Joint-Ease as the best joint remedy for sore throat, chest congestion, and joint pain. It claims rapid relief and lasting satisfaction, noting a 60 cent price at Hindle Drug Stores and other druggists. The copy urges careful ad placement to avoid misprints and emphasize its soothing claims.

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