Turner Hunger Strike Prompts Feeder Threat at Maine Prison
Benjamin H Turner, convicted murderer from Thomaston, arrived at Maine State Prison to begin his sentence after a rejected appeal. He has refused supper since Saturday, appeared weak, and a guard will stay in his cell to prevent self harm. Forcible feeding may be used in days ahead if he does not eat.
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Thomaston
Associated Press
Benjamin H. Turner
Maine State Prison
C. A Baker
Turner
Tfe
James Hullen
Maine Law Court
State Prison
Cumberland County
Legionnaires Visit Genoa Honor War Dead
American Legionnaires spent a day in Genoa sightseeing and attending receptions including a municipal event. They toured the city in 60 automobiles, laid wreaths at Stagleno cemetery for Italians who died in the war, and heard welcomes from Italian dignitaries before a dinner in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Italy
Associated Press
Stagleno
Lida D’albero
Auction Bridge Hands Emphasize Game Over Honor Score
Milton C Work presents four North held hands with South as dealer. discussion compares bidding choices to maximize game rather than honor score, noting leads and supports across spades hearts clubs and diamonds. Each hand analyzes responses and potential for force, with future hands slated for review.
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North
Hasing
Telegram Daily Pattern Service Design No 881 description
The text outlines a pattern design featuring strong black crepe satin with a surface accent, a flattering cascading jabot, decorative inverted tucks at shoulders for fullness, and an attached skirt with grouped plaits. Suggested fabrics include transparent velvet crepe Roma wool georgette crepe and faille crepe for sizes bust 96 to 48 inches.
Pattern Editor Bridgeport Telegram Ad Notice
Fragmentary OCR notice seeks pattern orders and pricing details. The ad requests patrons to address orders to Pattern Editor at Bridgeport Telegram and includes garbled phrases about patterns and lumber.
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Piakly
Eidttor& Bridgeport ‘Telegram
Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Births List
Marriage licenses show Thomas F Hickey and Anna Russell, and Angelo Zampini with Theresa Mercuri. The birth notices report multiple newborns including sons and daughters to families listed by address across East Main to Broad Street with dates in September.
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Thomas F. Hickey
East Main Street
Anna Russell
James Street
Angelo Zampini
Ash Street
Theresa Mercuri
Michael Benardo
Madison Avenue
Anna Sperry
Chamberlin Avenue
Joseph Bedner
Barnum Avenue
Anne Rasko
Erik
Mothers Their Children
A fragment describes a mother detailing making a bag from an old slicker for small packets kept on a back porch. It notes children with packets slipping rubbers and tying stitched cloth edges with heavy cotton webbing, illustrating a rural or household scene.
Legion Invades London With US Post Arrival
The American Legion's Thomas B. Wanamaker post from New York arrived at Victoria Station in London, marching past Buckingham Palace and Wellington Barracks with band and color bearers. Twelve girl standard bearers drew crowds as mounted police escorted the delegation to its hotel. The group plans to lay wreaths on the Cenotaph and the Unknown Soldier tomb in Westminster Abbey the next day.
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London
Associated Press
American Legion
Thomas B. Wanamaker
New York
Victoria Station
Buckingham Palace
Wellington Barracks
Legion
Annie Laurie
Admiralty Arch
Trafalgar Equere
Westminster Abbey
Swedish Court Painter Hunts American Beauty
Bernhard Oesterman, painter of the Swedish court, arrived in New York seeking Nordic American beauty to paint on canvas. He plans to study Nordie pul elritude of New York before traveling further, noting Lois Delander as Swedish linked and guessing blondes in the Midwest and Northwest. He will also paint several prominent society figures and has won gold medals at the St. Louis World’s Fair, in Sweden and Munich.
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New York
Associated Press
Bernhard Oesterman
Oesterman
Northwest
Lois Delander
Trimels
Middle West
St. Louis
Sweden
Munich
British soccer players guests of Ford in Worcester
British soccer players visiting Worcester for county games will dine at Wayside Inn Sudbury tonight. Henry Harmon Chamberlin will escort them from the YMCA at 10 this morning to Boston for a reception at the English Speaking Union club. A Boston tour precedes dinner at Wayside Inn at 7:30 p.m.
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Worcester
Mass
Worcester County
Henry Ford
Wayside Inn
Sudbury
M C. A
Henry Harmon Chamberlin
Worcester- Shire-Worcester County
Boston
Inneh
Boston Athletic Club
The Interested Bystander Teacher In Child Growth
An essay arguing that parents and teachers should be bystanders in a child’s learning, letting the child self-develop through effort. It praises gradual guidance, corrects overprotection, and urges supportive cheering while avoiding rewriting or doing the child’s work.
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Lfe
Smionis Bagond
The Fun Shop Edited by Maxson Poxhall Javeli
A compilation of light verse and sketches with playful rural comedy and social quips. It features a cartoonish sequence on gardening, a classroom joke about elements, a beach anecdote, a Red Cross joke, and a Biblical gender remark, all presented in a breezy, early 20th century humor style.
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the Fun Shop
Maxson
Poxhall
Javeli
College Yells and Censors Spark Night Show Fun
A chaotic dialogue of college cheer leaders bragging and bickering over engagements and loves, interwoven with captions about theatrical censor debates and showgoers. The piece captures rambunctious, period humor through shouted phrases, mixed with jokes about pantomime and a Race Horse production.
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Shaw
Appleant
Dennie Schurr
Austin
Dillingham
Clarke
Distant Relative of President Is Married in Port Chester
John S. Coolidge of Plymouth Mass, distantly connected with the Coolidge family, wed Mary A. Thibault of Bedham Mass in Port Chester. Justice of the Peace George S. Baillie performed the ceremony this morning.
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Port Chester
N. Y
Associated Press
John S. Coolidge
Plymouth
Mass
Goolidge
Mary A. Thibault
Bedham
George S. Baille
Widow and Divorcee Weds Widower in Greenwich
Mrs Dorothy Struthers widow of Duncan Struthers and Richard C Proctor divorced manufacturer of Rye were married at the Struthers home Greenwich in the presence of relatives. The ceremony was conducted by Justice W S M Fike. Proctor is a San Francisco native. Struthers lineage includes Merritt H Weed and Minnig G Weed.
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Greenwich
Associated Press
Dorothy W. Struthers
Dinecan Struthers
Byram Shore
Richard C. Proctor
Rye
Struthers
William W. Struthers
Mary G. Struthers
W. S. M. Fike
Merritt H. Weed
Minnig Gannon Weed
San Francisco
Mms Proctor
Gloucester
Max Latheann
Joseph O. Procter
Florence Cunningham Proctor
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Kossuth Street
Joseph
Mary Carogher
Ann Street
John J
Annie Relthan
Prospect Street
Annie R. Griswold
Orchard Street
Maxwell E
Tessie Borsuk
Capitol Avenue
Adolph
Annie Page
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Sonia Magilnick
Main Street
Luigi
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Halsett Street
Harry W
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State Street
Harry
Ruth Oleman
Carver Street
Pasquale
Lucy Sireno
Broad Street
Europe
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Altumn
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Frank P. Gauer
Red Cross
Rastus
Bernard Senic
Billy
Jain
Tome
H, Parker Gazzam
Tochy
Strat
Gazella
Phyllis Jones
Calatash
Kilabash
Phyliss
Patootle
Phylie Jones
Cts
Lloyd
Susal
Theodore Wright
Edwin L Shuber
Nevins
Neving
Peters
Indy
Lilian Gruenwald
Hadley
Hadley’s
John
Bridgeport
Tadie’ & Children’s
Sto
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Vaight Ami
Fairfield Ave
Mme. Vera
European Graduate Room
Melgs Bhis
Mancheter-In-the- Vermont
Theozatwomb
Toler
Thatcher Progress
Thatcher
the Chapin & Bangs CO
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Thatcher Company
Chicago
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WN. J
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Francis St
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Post-Telegram
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