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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1927
Page
7
A vintage ad touts Magnolia Sweetened Condensed Milk as a cheaper alternative to cream and sugar for coffee, claiming it doubles richness by removing water and adding sugar. It promises richer, smoother coffee and cooking uses, with long-lasting freshness after opening.
Stage hands in Chicago motion picture theatres on strike seek higher wages amid closures. Mille, head of the Exhibitors Association, says wages start at 77 a week with some workers earning up to 260 a week with overtime. Prior top wage was 35 weekly. The walkout, though not crippling, highlights a broader labor dispute as theatres prep to reopen.
Leeds, England. September 1. The Associated Press reports Dr. RB Brown, president of the geographical section, told the British Association for the Advancement of Science that whites must seek new homes in polar regions. He said there is no evidence whites can permanently reside in tropical areas and that colored races will occupy warm lands, with whites moving north toward Arctic seas.
Mrs. Julia Jenkins aged 75 of Springfield Massachusetts collapsed while waiting for a train at Grand Central Terminal in New York and died minutes later at the terminal’s emergency hospital. She was accompanied by Mrs. Ravin Perry and Mrs. Elsie Leon of Stamford Connecticut after entering from a subway station and waiting for a Stamford bound train.
A dense OCR listing details daily radio lineups across New York stations WMCA WABC WJZ and more. It includes program names hosts orchestras sports updates weather forecasts and concert listings with precise time blocks from early morning to midnight. The list names numerous performers ensembles and venues reflecting a bustling 1940s or 1950s radio culture scene.
The page lists extensive radio programming across networks WEAF WJZ WABC and others with time slots from 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. including orchestras bands soloists and weather reports. It notes station identifiers KDKA WTAM WLW WCAe and others and delivers program bulletins and market weather updates. Commander Henry Kimmel, a retired naval officer and Monterey battle participant, is mentioned in the national update.
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