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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1927

Page

5

Coolidge May Use Tariff to Aid Farmer, Seed Growers Say

President Coolidge, urged by Sam H. Bober of Newell South Dakota, indicated a willingness to use tariff powers to assist agriculture. Bober, a seed grower who sold alfalfa seed for a Vermont farm, pressed for higher alfalfa seed tariffs and relief under elastic tariff provisions. He noted grass seed tariffs should double and cited Canadian practice of promoting seed through federal support for agricultural colleges and departments.

RAPID S. D Associated Press Cooldge Sam H.bober Newell Rober Northern Hills Vermont Mr. Coolidge Bober Department of Agriculture Jesson

Small Nations Push for Absolute War Ban at League Assembly

Geneva reports note J K van Beelaerts van Blokland and Poland pressing for a general non aggression pact to outlaw war. British leader Austen Chamberlain calls Locarno security adequate while Mussolini backs an Italian funded international cinema institute to educate through film.

Geneva Switzerland Ey Ocated Press League of Nations Assembly Jonkheer Beelaerts van Bloxlands Netherlands Austen Chamberlain Poland League Sir Austen Mussolini Count Antonio Cippico Rome Count Cippico Italy

Liquor Law Violator Granted Continuance in Waterbury Case

United States Commissioner Edward J. Finn granted a continuance until Friday afternoon in the hearing of Charles Sage charged with illegal manufacture and possession of liquor. The case stems from last week’s brewery run on Hagle street, where beer with about 4 percent alcohol was seized.

Waterbury Associated Press United States Edward J. Finn Charles Sage Hagle Street

British Spinners Vote to Cut Down Production

Manchester England Sept 6 A private meeting of the American section of the Cotton Spinners federation recommended curtailment of production with a stoppage on Saturday and Monday at its equivalent end of October This means 15 machines idle each week for spinning machinery.

Manchester England Associated Presa Cotton Spinners’ Federation

Junior Yachtsmen Prove Skill in Pequot Races

Captain Helen Bedford steered the S class boat 61 to victory in one hour five minutes and 55 seconds, finishing four minutes ahead of the Muriel. Crew members Oliver May and Alice Pullman guided the Ruth.

Helen Bedford Muriel Oliver May Alice Pullman Ruth Cleveland Bissell Douglas Curtiss Katherine Bissell Wadun Illini

Young Pelau? Pequot regatta features mixed boat classes

Forty boats entered the Young Pelauadian and Pequot classes at the Pequot Yacht Club regatta. A two mile loop, doubled to four miles, plus wind and course changes shaped starts. Boats of Indian and O classes led initial divisions, with stars in two divisions following.

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Ghost Walks at Beach's Pond Spark City Council Debate

Bridgeport officials report the ghost sightings at Beach's Pond dam near Stratford raise safety concerns. City Engineer James A. Ma Etoy says opening the pond is needed to assess embankment integrity, but lack of funds and jurisdiction complicate action. He warns a dam failure could endanger children and recommends cooperation with Stratford and the State Board of Engineers.

Bridgeport Beach’s Pond Boston Stratford James A Ma Etoy Beach's Pond Chiliren Viet State Board of Engineers

Peel Years Ott Aging Faces

An advertisement hails Mercolized wax and related products as a quick remedy to remove aged skin and wrinkles. It claims a gentle peel removes dead outer skin to reveal a younger appearance, with directions to use at home and watch scarring fade.

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