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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1921

Page

12

Calm Bluebeard suspect faces six murder charges

Twin Falls reports Lyda Eva Southard, accused of killing four husbands a brother in law and her boss, remains calm and composed in court. The petite, warm eyed woman describes meeting her current Navy husband Paul Southard in San Pedro and their two month courtship before sailing to Honolulu. Her confirmed past husbands include Robert Dooley and Edward Dooley, with the latest arrest following a troubled history as police and doctors observe her demeanor during proceedings.

Twin Falls Maho Posalbie Southard Reirausse Orinsby Honolutts Lorraine Marie Carvin Paul Vincent Southard U. S. Navy Honolulu San Pedro Alis

Alpine Jrs Edge Inconsistent Junior City League Play

The Alpine Jrs report a fairly solid season with a lineup overhaul featuring former high school stars. Ray Shea manages and Patty Lavery pitches, while a list of players includes Lynch Kaylan Lavery Nieman and Monahan. Upcoming games can be arranged by calling Manager Shea at Bar 5830.

Alpine Jrs Alpines Ray Shea Red and Black Nine Patty Lavery Hilltoppers Red Sox Des White Eagles Drs Berkshires Seasides Irs Sra Newfield Maplewoods Bridgeport Grees Glenwoods Pirates Lincolns J. Lynch White F. Kaylan P. Kaylan Nieman LcMultz Lavery Vervane Paize

Triangles challenge Proneers in youth game date dispute

Claimed forfeiture of fame by Proneers after not appearing on specified dates. Notes include Ola Hill Green’s permit for July, and a challenge to 16 to 18 year olds. Mentions William G. McHaffie and a series of married life details. Also references President Hardin asking Mellon Hoover and Eugene Meyer Jr. to probe cotton credit issues.

Triangles Ola Hill Green Uity Hardinz Mellon Hoover Eugene Meyer, Jr

Humans with rudimentary tails not rare

London reports that children born with vestigial tails are not rare, as professor Arthur Keith and several physicians recount professional observations. He cites army recruits and wartime soldiers showing this trait, arguing against beliefs that humans are wholly separate from other animals and discussing long studied origin theories.

London Arthur Keith Royal Institution Huxley Darwin

Overtime For Local Pinners Duel On Nutmegalleys Circuits

Local pins action features Jack Kansler battling Donlon in Rockville and Conran in South Manchester while Jimmy Kelly meets Spalding in New Haven and Dewey faces Porto. On the Nutmegalleys last night Joe Sadler lost two matches to Teller and Foots with high scoring sets. Lou Dewey won six of eleven games against Spalding in New Haven.

Jack Kansler Donlon Rockville Conran Manchester New Haven Jimmy Kelly Spalding Dewey Joe Porto Joe Sadler Teller Foots Sadler Lou Dewey Spaldi

Pesky Bed Bugs and a Home Remedy Claim

Bedbugs reproduce rapidly with females laying eggs daily and maturing in four weeks. An unmolested female could produce a large yearly infestation. The ad promotes P. D. Q as a safe, economical pesticide claimed to kill bedbugs, roaches, fleas, and ants, with a “free spout” and nationwide availability through drug stores and the Owl Chemical Co of Terre Haute Indiana.

P_ D.Q Owl Chemical Co Terre. Haute Ind J. D. Hartigan Kindle’x Drug

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