Adventurous American in Arctic Tales and Hawaii View
A fragmented historical notice discusses ex Queen Hawaii conditions after annexation favoring American settlers amid danger of Japanese influence. It profiles Harry Whitney, Arctic explorer and ranchman, detailing his perilous journeys with Peary, his seal hunting voyage to Port aux Pasque, and his later life with zoo donations and ethnological studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Jelanda
Harry Whitney
Rode
New Haven
Con
Whitney
Ansonia
Conn
New York
Australia
Arizona
Montana
Rocky Mountain
United States
Canada
Peary
Arctic
Cook-Peary
Brooklyn
Bronx
R. A. Bartlett
Roosevelt
Neptune
Port Au Port
Society of
New Haver
Bridgeport Police Ordinances Spark Aldermanic Debate
Commissioner Hill pushes proposed ordinances to raise the police force to 120 with 22 superiors, including nine new lieutenants. Public opposes the plan as costly and politically motivated to aid Warner’s machine. Democrats urged to oppose to protect taxpayers and the police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice
George S Hill
Common Council
Msm
Bridgeport
Warner
Police Department
Public Treasury
Hill
Chief Cowles Probe Size Shifts In New Haven Police
New Haven December reports a major police department shake-up as 22 patrolmen shift under Acting Chief Smith after Chief Cowles takes a temporary leave due to ill health. Mayor Rice says Capt. Smith acted alone, with Cowles denying involvement, fueling talk of Cowles retirement and Smith succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Grand Avenue
Chile Cowles
Smith
Cowles
Capt
Yale Field
Mith
Journal-Courier
Nead
Capt. Smith
Hyde's Crime and the City Hall Bribe Case
Charles H. Hyde, former city chamberlain of New York, driven from office by a bribery scheme that involved loans to a bank and improper influence. The jury found Hyde accepted a loan to benefit Carnegie Trust Company connected to Robin, underscoring a landmark case on political corruption and the limits of punishment for social piracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherles H. Hyde
New York
Suibury
Suger
York
Wirde
Hebia
Carnegie Trust Company
Pargecie Trust Company
Arec Depoatin Sa
Northore Bank
Tobin
Carnegie
Habin
Hyde
Robin
Becher
Agile
President Luther Calls for Reformed School Year Pace
In a Teachers Association address President Pleyel S Luther advocates longer, more focused schooling with balanced vacations and improved study time. He urges reevaluation of routines to reduce interruptions, raise standards, and place learning at the center of the year for better outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleyel S. Luther Bareves
Xeealon
Mann
Fedther
Bons
Chileren
Harmony views of McLean and Hill on party union
United States Senator George P McLean renews pleas for harmony between Progressives and Republicans. Representative Hobeneser J Hill opposes immediate reunion, arguing differences split the movement. The piece contrasts aims, leadership, and the fate of parties, noting wage, currency, and tariff debates and predicting future developments as observers weigh unity or division.
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United States
George P McLean
Hobeneser J. Hill
McLean
Mr. Hill
Mfr. Hill
Bir. McLean
America
McLeen
Republican Party
Hil
Henry Clay
James G. Blaine
Hill
McLeem Goon
Public education should align with adult work needs
Opinion argues that schooling under public systems should focus more on practical utility. It notes the system grew haphazardly yet does important work, with great changes coming. The piece suggests longer school days for adolescents but warns adults may face longer workdays.
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Jusk
Mediate Frtore
Education reforms for mining camps in Penneyregion
The Bureau of Home Welfare outlines a sociological superintendent plan to tailor schooling for a predominantly foreign mining community. In Hlueworth and Cokeburne camps, courses link to mining life with early focus on first aid and domestic science, while English and arithmetic stress mining applications. Ellsworth and Cokeburne populations, boarders, and diverse nationalities shape the welfare role.
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B. E Bach
Penney Varia
Enited States Bureau of
Holuewllen
Hlueworth
Cokeburs
Hom
Hildren
Waring
Back
Ellsworth
Cukehure
Hawaiians Celebrate Birthday of Former Queen Liliuokalani
A long, uneven reminiscence recounts Queen Liliuokalani born in 1835 in Honolulu and dethroned in 1893 by revolution. It notes her deposition, hopes for restoration, and the U.S. role amid turmoil as Hawaiians mark her seventy fourth birth anniversary.
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Liliuokalani
Lydia Kamakawha Liliuokalani
Honolulu
John O. Dominis
Boeton
Cahu
Kin Kalakaua
Hawaii
America
Lil
Talar
United States
Boston
Fants
Hic
Benjamin Harrison
Liluokalant
Kalani
Bomouet
December and Westminster Abbey in Early Chronicle
The article traces December’s origins as ten, its shift to the twelfth month, and Saxon names like Wintermonat and Christmonat. It notes Commodus’s failed Amazonius proposal, the year-start change after William the Conqueror, and provides historical notes on St Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster Abbey including construction, fires, restorations, and architectural details.
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Numa
Commodus
Amazonius
Thanksgiving Guests and Services Around Easton
Thanksgiving greetings filled Easton homes as Mr and Mrs J Walker Sheewood hosted guests including Mr and Mrs George Beers and Miss Alice Stevenson. Visitors joined Mrs Downe’s family and Mrs Frank Sibbin for dinners while others attended a well attended Thanksgiving service at the Haptiet church. Mrs Samuel Stillman spent Thursday with Rev and Mrs Clark at the parsonage. George Grawary remained confined to bed.
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Mr. and
Mire
J. Walker Sheewood Ant
Tise Emuh
George Shervnal
Mies Hazelie Sherman
Beers
Mr. Duncam
Ran
George B. Beers
John & Danta and
Caughier
Alice
Stevenson
Frank Edwards
Mabel
Susan Edwards
Harry Edwards
Harry Hall
Greans Farms
Haptiet Church
Samuel Stillman
Thoreday
FF. S Clark
George Grawary
Stratpeld
Edwin Burr
Stratfield
Robert Maren
Helen
Natalie
Jobe H. Candee
Urban Tyask
Cheshire
and Mire
Piscieville Throp
Thorpe
Marion Wiliam
Joseph
Hilt In
Bepetuck
Charles Nichols
Perkins
Trina
Spene
Arthur J. Eni
Stepney
Rudolph
Adolph Warner
Two Day Fur Sale From Boston Furrier Offers Wide Assortment
The D Read Co presents a Tuesday and Wednesday sale featuring furs from a premier Boston furrier. Customers may choose from coats in Hudson seal, sable, mink, marmot, lynx, beaver and more, matching the store's own stock. Profits from a large, varied display and many novelties will be highlighted during the two day event.
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Boston
Immense Importation of Fancy Japanese Ware at The China Store
The China Store opens a large importation of decorative Japanese ware, hand painted with gold overlays in dainty colorings and occasional bold accents. Dining room, desk, and dressing table pieces are available, with smaller items from 25 cents. The shop highlights Dutch and Sheffield silverplate, silver deposits, and ornamental yet practical wares including trays, tea sets, vases, decanters, and more. Aimed at holiday gifting, visitors are urged to shop early for an all-new stock.
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Sheffield
Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings in Darien and Stratford
CROUPY COUGHS AND WHEEZY COLDS headline notes urging Foley's Honey and Tar to relieve children’s coughs and colds. The column lists numerous local households hosting guests for Thanksgiving in Darien, Stratford, Bridgeport, Stepney, and nearby towns, naming families and relatives and detailing holiday hospitality.
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Wm. Sadler
Foley
Cold Weather Necessities From The Aging Rubber Store
The Aging Rubber Store promotes winter gear with a large stock of gloves coats boots and other cold weather essentials. Featured items include insulation garments and accessories with emphasis on affordable prices and ready stock.
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Inweer Ptiens Mt Sale
Hot Water Bottles in Various Qualities and Prices
Unclear fragment mentions water bottles and pricing with references to quality and external attachments. No distinct persons, organizations, or locations are readable. Summarizes as a small classified note about hot water bottles and related pricing options.
Gloves and Mittens Display Recap
A fragmented notice describes a display of gloves and mittens including items labeled as Gem, Drese, Bad, Tet, and Conve gloves. It references a catalog style display with numbers like 18r and BF200, suggesting an inventory or sale context.
Rubber Footwear Weather Jest Reported
A weather note highlights rubber footwear use in wet conditions. It mentions rubber boots and shoes as practical for rain or damp days, urging readers to prepare footwear to stay dry and comfortable while outdoors.
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Pountea
Moray
Arctic Explorer
Phil Disorneau
Schaffer
Mich
F.B. Brill
Stratford Avenue
Sixth Street
Schools OF the Future
Psuedo
Jules Caesar
Wendell Phillips
Lloyd Garrison
Abraham Lincoln
Napoleon Bonaparte
Thomas Jefferson
Caccare
Lincoln
Bonaparte
Jefferson
Progressive Party
Hillis
St Pauls
London
Diana
Gret
Constantine
Ethelpert
Ists
Christopher Wren
Easton
The
D . Read Co
the Department of Silverware
D. M. Read Co
Main St
Fairfield Ave
Radford B. Smith
Lot
the Alling Rubber Co
Main Street
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