Coroner reserves report on Stamford accident details
Stamford Sept 14 Coroner John Phelan reserved the inquest finding after hearing evidence about a vehicle crash involving whiskey. The driver claimed no effect from the drink and blamed glare from headlights for veering off the road hitting a pole. An automobile mechanic testified the car was traveling fast at the time. A separate Cleveland report noted a Maple Heights track meet opening Sept 28 with a 13 day season announced by the racing officials.
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Ford
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Guy Wire
William H. Smelter
Mobis
Cleveland
Hove
Maple
Chin Jockey
Bell Rings Today On Old Straw Hat
A fragmented local note describes a change from a worn straw hat to a new spruce straw hat from Strawbury Shops. The piece hints at a law resurfacing, warm evenings, and Indian Summer as the season turns, marking the best days of the year.
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Stawbury
Democratic fight over Connecticut Senate nomination unfolds in Hartford
The Democratic convention battle centers on Spellacy of Hartford versus Lonergan for the U S Senate. Cummings, though not a candidate, looms as a potential compromise and temporary chairman as Mayor FitzGerald of New Haven remains a leading gubernatorial prospect with strong Bridgeport support.
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Incy
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Lonergan
Hartford County
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Spelacy
Homer 8.Cummings
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David FE. FitzGerald
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Kellogg's Bran Promotes Health and Constipation Relief
Advertises Kellogg's Bran as a natural remedy for constipation and bowel cleansing. Claims daily use prevents intestinal poisoning, improves complexion, and aids growth in children. Promotes versatile cooking uses and urges two heaping tablespoons daily with meals.
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Case Appointed Farm Agent for Fairfield County Danbury
James R. Case of Colchester begins duties as county agent for Fairfield County Farm Bureau succeeding Leonard M. Johnson. Case is a 1916 graduate of Conacetemt Agricultural college and former Hampton Institute instructor with farm experience and wartime service in intelligence and vocational training.
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Therne
Camp Eustis
Police Convention Broadcast Heard At Home Meeting
Friends of John Thompson and Sorengen attended a social gathering at Wayne and Rocton avenues where a police convention from New York was clearly heard on a strong radio. Speeches and applause were plainly audible during the event.
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Southport Faces Transfer Plan On Trolley Line
Southport residents react to a transfer scheme by a Connecticut company allowing riders to switch at Ash Creek to Fairfield Avenue. They question fare impacts, noting a possible 15 cent option without transfers and alleging the plan mainly benefits the company. Local observers request clarity and fair pricing.
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Connecticut Company
Ash Creek
Bridgeport
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Hulrfeld
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Competicut Company
Stratford Sewer Assessment Cut Hinted by Citizens
More than 900 citizens and taxpayers gathered in Stratford to discuss the sewer assessment burden for the proposed multimillion dollar system. Judge Thermas C. Coughlin presided as two resolutions were unanimously adopted: seek a one third abatement of sewer assessments and urge the council to spread the remaining burden over at least 19 years rather than relieve only the property owners immediately.
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Stratford
Thermas C. Coughlin
Westport budget remains about the same for coming year
At the annual town meeting in Westport the board of Finance heard little change to the budget. Erwin Jennings presented a Citizens Association resolution from Greens Farm threatening civil action if spending exceeds the budget without board approval. The vote followed chatter about last year’s overrun without Mininee endorsement.
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Board of Finance
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Jennings
Greens Farm
Annal
Board of Mininee
U. S
Newcastle
Aiming to Teach Youth Home Love at Kiwanis Dinner
The Kiwanis noon meeting featured Northcott of Bridgeport as general secretary urging youth to love home and country. Speakers, including John Smith of Northeastern College and Professor McDougal of Harvard, warned of materialism and urged civic virtue and a rational life.
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SN. Northcott
Bridgeport
M. C
Northeatt
John Smith
Northeastern College
McDougal
Harvard University
Americas
R. Walters
Direct From Far by Postal Service
Scarce freeh eggs push Bridgeport housewives to buy direct from firms using new steel crates. About 50 to 73 crates arrive daily at post office, a sharp rise from previous months. One crate damaged after a mail wagon incident. crates contain two gazen eggs and cost 75 cents. postal authorities advise continued use.
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Bridgeport
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair
An old advertisement touts using garden sage tea with sulphur to darken gray hair. It markets Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready made option, claiming natural, even, youthful darkness after several applications. The copy promotes at home mixing but prefers the commercial product for ease.
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