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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1927
Page
6
A health column stresses recognizing pre disease signs to prevent sickness. It notes that warnings appear before fever, fatigue, abdominal distress, and sleep issues, and advises studying symptoms, psychology, and diet. Readers’ questions cover goitre, diet cures, and foot corns with practical, non surgical advice.
Bath Maine ship carpenters built the St Nicholas in 1869. A blast with 60 to 80 sticks of dynamite failed to demolish the sea battered hull. The old square rigger, a relic of sailing days, will be sacrificed Saturday for salvage of copper fittings.
Health authorities in Edmonton, Calgary area, and broader western districts combat an infantile paralysis outbreak. Fourteen deaths total, mostly schoolchildren, with 70 children hospitalized in Edmonton. Milder cases reported in Neilson Trail, Rossland, Kaslo, and surrounding regions. several public schools closed to curb spread.
Mrs. Rose Fiderio of Meriden asks divorce from Angelo Fiderio after more than forty four years of marriage. Allegations include intolerable cruelty and habitual intemperance. They wed in Italy on July 26 1883. Case returnable to the Superior Court at New Haven on the final Tuesday in October.
Readers are invited to write Dr. Frank McCoy at the Bridgeport Telegram with intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Include a self addressed envelope for a personal response. Address letters to Dr. Frank McCoy Bridgeport Telegram.
Anti Japanese demonstrations continue in Mukden Manchuria officials say Japanese residents face guard duties for children traveling to school. Japan’s Kenkichi Yoshizawa asked Chang Tso Lin to quell disturbances and a foreign office spokesman declined to outline possible steps. Officials blame misunderstandings of Japan policy and Chang Tso Lin’s pride, while Tokyo’s premier Tanaka is said to be enraged. Peking reports recalled the 21 Demands and railway competition with South Manchuria railway, plus land leases in Manchuria and Mongolia.
Springfield Mass September 8 The will of Mrs Hannah L Barry disposing of about 6000000 to adopted relatives was allowed by Judge C H Long in Probate court after counsel for the contestant Mrs Mary A Magennis of Boston withdrew The case had been before the Supreme court on exceptions to Probate rulings while issues for a jury trial were sought The testamentary capacity of Mrs Barry widow of Garrett S Barry wholesale liquor dealer was questioned by Mrs Magennis
Patrick J. O'Meara was re elected president of the Connecticut Federation of Labor at its Middletown convention. John J. Egan of Bridgeport was re elected secretary. Five vice presidents were chosen Otto Schmetze Hartford Arthur Wallace Greenwich Joseph Baker Waterbury Daniel Gorman Danbury and Charles Moore Torrington.
An agenda item outlines the group's stance on key public policy matters and indicates a forthcoming review. The document notes that the organization will discuss and potentially adopt positions at an upcoming meeting.
Langford Pennsylvania September 8. Howard Hissner sixteen is dead after a fight with John Robins over a shotgun used to shoot a chipmunk on a tree Robins carried the gun and Kissner grabbed it during a scuffle the trigger fired striking Kissner in the arm and chest.
Washington dispatch reports confidence in barrels as safekeeping for money after a retired Blacksmith, John H. Anderson, lost 800 dollars when thieves rifled a barrel in his yard. In 1916 an 1,100 dollar stash was taken from Anderson, then an 88-year-old Civil War veteran, in a similar theft. Over the years Anderson kept funds on his person or hidden in his house.
A man who recently resumed storing his money in a barrel, a practice he used in the past, had the cash stolen yesterday from the same barrel, prompting local authorities to review the case.
Captain E. L. Janney announced he may postpone his Ottawa to London flight to next spring after failing to secure necessary capital. The plan aimed to complete a transatlantic loop, but repeated unsuccessful ocean flights this summer hindered financing.
A Ku Klux Klan gathering near Jewett City drew an estimated thousand attendees. A cross set afire stood 82 feet tall, witnessed by about 500 vehicles along converging highways. Rev. Ernest Drake spoke at the event, reported by Associated Press from Moosup in September.
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