Newtown Honor to Crimean War Veteran Kinsey Family
Mrs J McAuliffe and daughter of Bridgeport visit Newtown with her parents Mr and Mrs B S Lovell. Kinsey, a Crimean War veteran, and wife stay with son David. Kinsey’s early life spans Wales Ireland and America. Town honors veterans and notes remarried survivors and a planned reunion in 1915.
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Newtown
J. McAuliffe
Bridgeport
B.S Lovell
McAuliffe
Isne
RP. H. McCarthy
Edge‘wood Farm
Grace Caulfield
Howe
Crimhan
Tingey
Union Fa
David Kinsey
Mr. Kinsey
Balaklava
Inkkerman
Alma
Wales
Ireland
Pennsylvania
Sandy Hook
Hanover
Kinsey
Reiy
United States
Thomas Kingey
British Isles
Bohemians hold week’s session in Baltimore
The annual convention of the national Bohemian association opens in Baltimore for a week. The key issue appears to be hygiene, focusing on promoting sound healthy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
National Bohemian Association
Forbes Resigns as Governor General of Philippines
Aas Manila Aug 25 Cameron Forbes resigns as governor general of the Philippines effective Sept 1 after serving since November 1909. He will depart for the United States and notes the appointment of Francis Burton Harrison of New York as his successor. Forbes expresses disappointment over treatment and cites defense against attacks by Rep. Jones of Virginia.
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Manila
Cameron Forbes
Philippines
Washington
Forbes
United States
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Reneral
Jones
Virginia
Lee
Weather Indications New Haven Aug 25 Forecast
Forecast calls for fair and cool conditions tonight and Tuesday in New Haven and Connecticut with moderate to brisk northwest to northeast winds. A slight disturbance in Minnesota affects the upper Mississippi valley and western lake region. Pleasant weather noted east of the Rockies except along the South Atlantic coast.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Minnesota
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
Rocky Mountains
South Atlantic
Untold Agony With Pimples at Malden
A 15 year old from Malden Massachusetts describes severe facial acne causing sleepless nights and itching. After trying many remedies he reports Curtisura Soap and Ointment cured him in three weeks, with the testimonial dated May 10, 1912.
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Salem St
Malden
Mass
EB. WN. Norris
Remove Dandruff with Cuticura Hair Care Regimen
Aimed at preventing dryness and itching, this notice promotes Cuticura Soap for frequent shampoos and Cuticura Ointment for occasional dressings to reduce dandruff and improve hair growth. A single set may suffice, with Cuticura Soap 25c and Ointment 50c sold by druggists. Free sample and 32-page Skin Book mailed on request from Cuticura Dept. T Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
Workers Savings Intact In Trunk After Blaze
A fire damaged a two family cottage at 695 Wordin Avenue, burning the roof and upper story. Residents Samuel Honjicsko and John Toth lost most furniture. a boarder, S Koloman Plank, kept $135 in a trunk until the fire forced entry. He salvaged the trunk after the flames were quelled but could not unlock it, finding the money damp but intact. The copper company plant nearby and nearby homes define the aging street setting.
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Wordin Avenue
Samuel Honjicsko
John Toth
S. Koloman Plank
Toth
American Tube & Stamping Co
Cain
Howard
Han- Tad
Ailet An Dle
Bridgeport. Copper Co
Emenger Quits as Patrolman Waiting for Petruschell
Patrolman Frederick F. Emenger resigns from the force after complaining of wages and hours and returns to Locomobile work. He won’t attend the police board meeting but will start his new duties today. Rumors say Luke G. Petruschell, former court interpreter, is favored for the Italian seat on the police board amid competing hopefuls.
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Frederick F. Emeneger
King Street
Locomobile
Emeneger
Police Board
George 8. Hill
Luke G. Petruschell
Petruschell
Convict Ship Success Likely to Sail This Week
Bridgeport residents urged to inspect the convict ship Success as its sailing date nears this week. The vessel will be shown in other cities and is open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Night viewings are praised for the illuminated hulk. It lies at Steeplechase dock on Stratford avenue, Lower Bridge, with trolley cars stopping directly by the dock.
Success in Medicine and Lydia E Pinkham Ad
An advertisement extols successful doctors and proprietary medicines while criticizing poor practitioners. It credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for female ills for over thirty years and claims compliance with the Pure Food and Drugs law.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bancroft Dietrich Wedding at St John s Episcopal Church
Miss Crystal M Dietrich married Mr Harry Bancroft on Saturday at St John s Episcopal Church with Rev F H Bigelow officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs Sophia Dietrich, is a 1905 B H S graduate and 1907 City Normal School alumna who has taught at Barnum School. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bancroft, works in the West End and belongs to the Lotus Club.
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Crystal M. Dietrich
Harry Bancroft
St. John’s Episcopal Church
F. H. Bigelow
Sophia Dietrich
James Street
Peter Dietrich
County Court House
City Normal School
Barnum School
Frank Bancroft
Park Avenue
West End
Lotus Club
Lyford Brothers Sales Advertise Hats and Shirts
East Side and West End shoppers are urged to visit Lyford Brothers for shirt and straw hat specials. The ad emphasizes value and broad selection with locations on both sides of town.
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Lyford Brothers
Engaged After Morse Code Courtship From Hartford
Miss Georgia Southworth of Hartford, chief operator at the Postal Telegraph office here, is engaged to Edward Andrew Coney of Newark, N J, night manager of the company in New York. The couple carried on a long courtship through Morse code messages sent across years after an accidental initial spark when she tapped a sentimental message in a dull hour. They plan a fall wedding.
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Hartford
Georgia Southworth
Postal Telegraph Company
Throuch
Edward Andrew Coney
Newark
N. J
New York City
New Haven Reports Only Three Arrests in City
New Haven officials say yesterday yielded only three arrests in the city and all were for intoxication. Police veterans at headquarters note this level of calm is unusual for many years and point to the incident as a point of pride for the community.
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New Haven
Black coat sale listing with multiple fur trim options
A long price list for various fur and seal coats including Black Pony, Natural Pony, Hudson near seal, Marmot, Brown Lamb, and mixed combinations. Items are described by length from 42 to 56 inches, with values from $39 to $350 and sale prices spanning $26.75 to $99.75, noting collars and linings.
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WN. Marmot Coats
Leipzig
Hain
We Have Awakened to the Need of Forest Protection
The public has awakened to forest fire dangers and the need for protection. Education in forestry grows, with 34 states taking action and 23 institutions offering forestry degrees or courses. State funding and associations advance timber conservation, reflecting national progress in safeguarding woodlands and life from wasteful fires.
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New England
Truce Rumors Grow In British Suffrage Crisis
London rumors of a truce between militant suffragettes and the British government gained weight as a letter from Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst urged a holiday for now. Officials stopped enforcing the cat and mouse provisions, with most suffragettes released and a government move expected to broaden women’s enfranchisement.
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London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Burdicr Rupf and Thorne Skipmore Marriage Notices
In Denbury Ave 18 Everett 8S Burdick of Soain Salem and Mr Clare Rupf of Redding. Thorne Skipmore in Brooklyg Riverhead TL and Charlies B Thorne of Ridgefield.
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Burdicr-Rupf
Denbury
Ave
Everett
Burdick
Soain Salem
Clare J. Rupf
Redding
Thorne-Skipmore
Brooklyg
Riverhead
L. TL
Charlies B. Thorne
Ridgefield
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Rockwell & Forester
Main
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Wm. R. Winn
Avenue
Phillippines
Plank
Emenger
Bancroft—Dietrich
Middle Street
Henry S. Drinker
The
American Forestry Asegciation
MAZDA
United Illuminating CO
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