Vast array of early 20th century science and industry notes
A miscellany reports on medical, agricultural, and engineering advances worldwide. Topics include Japan building domestically made locomotives, Britain and the United States expanding reclamation and mining, aviation and navigation research, new medical uses of X ray, and advances in rail, steel, and electrical utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
England
United States
Algeria
Part Ecole de Pharmacie
India
Alabama
British South Africa
Geological Survey
British Guiana
Alaska
New York
China
Prussia
Hesse
University of Michigan
Guadalquivir
Seville
Oklahoma
Fiji Islands
Mexico
Corral
Chile
South Bethlehem
London
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Florida
Panama Canal
Western Railroad
Niagara Falls
Syracuse
Auburn
N.Y
Institute of France
Louis Blerist
Gabriel Voisin
Scotland
Asia Minor
Radium Institute
Pittsburg
Mont Mane
Paris
Genoa
Smithsonian Institution
Mont Whitney
Cal
Hudson River
Manhattan
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
St. Lawrence River
Moncton ix
Iassen
Isthmian Canal Commission
Bermuda
Coren
Earthquake clues spark submarine eruption theories
Wreckage from the Messing earthquake shows cables burned in seawater, a clue researchers cite for submarine volcanic activity. Reports note a California patent spikes in footwear to deter escapes, and Paris astronomy questions about a moon atmosphere. The Rio Grande irrigation dam near Engle New Mexico will impound a lake of about 45 miles by 4 to 5 miles by 175 feet deep, rivaling the Assouan reservoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trench
Paris
Rio Grande River
Engle
N. M
Assouan
Egypt
Proctor Clergy Call Joins Swedish Church Leader
Fairfield County notes record Rev CF Nahlstrom accepting a call to lead a Swedish Congregational church in Proctor Rhode Island. The article also notes a $200 reward offered in New Canaan for info correcting a social rumor about a marriage involving a New Canaan figure. A Danbury peddler, Samuel Losin, survives an auto crash near Ridgefield with no bones broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor
R. L
C.F. Nahlstrom
Swedish Congregational Church
East
Norwalk
Rhode
New Canaan
Sam
State Reform School
Samuel Losin
Danbury
Ridgefeild
Ridgefield
Iosin
Memers
Lasin
Lorin
Danbury Hospital
Losin
Frank €. Carley
Ridgenela
Torrington Man Robbed and Fire Losses Reported in Litchfield
Delphin Rocher, a French resident of Torrington, was robbed of 25 in New York leaving for France. He and his wife lost a 75 pocketbook and a 250 check after missing the steamer. Fire losses included a Bushnell barn with hay and rye, Patterson barn in Torrington, and Shelton farmhouse at Weatogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrington
Delphin Rocher
New York
France
Paris
Rocher
F. W. Bushnell
Winsted
New Hartford Road
Isaac Patterson
W. D. Shelton
Weatogue Road
Canaan
Securities Returned After Stolen 15 000 Found
New Haven resentment reports Dr. W Y P Hayes of the New Haven Dental Company received a bulky mail package yesterday. Inside he found securities and mining stocks valued at 315 000. The items were stolen from his offices about a week earlier and bore a New York postmark. Hayes suspects handwriting recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectal
United Press
New Haven
W. YP. Hayes
New Haven Dental Company
New York
Glasses Offered At Substantial Savings For Eyes Health
A noted offer promotes affordable glasses with a focus on quality and eye health. The message emphasizes years of experience, reliable service, and a substantial price reduction from 250 down to 36.00 for a pair, plus an eye examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ribbon Auto & Carriage CO
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Charles G. Sanford
Re. N. Benham
H. Brothwell
The
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Tswatsine
Bankers 3
Boston
Main and John Sts
People's Savings Bank
Feafimm
Samad
Bridgeport Land & Title CO
State Street
Renta
Pf. Wheeler
Wgbert Marsh
Savings Bank
United Bank
Main ST
Bridgeport, Conn
Board of Trusters
Bridgeport
Agings Bank
Hayes’ Market
Hayes Fish Company
Water Street
Market OF Quaujy
Lowe’s Laundry
Seaview
Dell
Yome Cafe
E. H. Reed
Swift Lowell Fertiliser
Stratford, Conn
Caepes ES Eccp Dees
EL Ees
Kossuth Street
Bridgeport Trust CO
F. W. Marsh
E. H. Judson
Treas
Nova Scotia
Tel
S. Loewith & Co
Bank BT
H.R. R. Co
City Hall
Ho & Hor. BR. Co
Main Street
Atlantic Street
Seaside Park
South Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Washington Avenue
Gilbert Street
Main
State Streets
Mall
Congress Streets
Congres Street
Buckingham
Cowles
Fairfield County News
Amelia
Karl Neuendorf
Sound Beach
Miss Neuendorf
Jersey City
Frea Lueders
Castoriaa
Jainee
Lez
Litchfield County News
J. Buechler
Fairfield Ave
Gregory
Stratford
Conn
Elevhone
Westport
Hawthorne
Boston Post
East Main
Walter Sth
Poneto
Pho i Connor
Keith’s
Varsity Pharmacy
Cor
Park Ave
Kerr & Stratfield Hotel
Tailors and Furnishers
Farrell
Broch’s
Snider
Wurst
Bond
Schlitz Milwaukee
Broch’s Delicatessen
Union Free Delivery
Boo
Harley-Davidson Motor Cycles
Velie
Liberty
Liberty Special
Bridgeport Bicycles
J. L. Bloomer
Pikce Poa
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