Newtown License Money Figures and Local Notes
Newtown reports revenue of 1250 dollars from county commissioners as November license share. Six licensed dispensaries operate in town, three in hotels. Bank treasurer T Nettletoe reappointed secretary of the State Levens Bank association. Various local visits, railway fare changes, and church services noted along with small community items and a local tragedy.
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Newtown
Dec
Lainomot
T. Nettletoe
Newtown Savings Bank
State Levines Bank Association
Hartford
Friamy
Florence
Woodstock
I. L. Ara
Neuck
Richard Dean
Stephen
Raron Benedt Place
Johm A. Poland
Brideeace
Taman BE. Hubbell
Wil
Morria
T. J. Letal
Hawleyville
St. John's
CA. Dinbells
Roeanne
Bulle Head
Michael J
Gus Wtrecc
Fohneem
Verry Pofortansto
Qmulle
Gentt
Yeluabie
New Premium Store Opens with Free Premiums and Furs
BiH and DMice advertise an immense fur scarf and muff display at 1105 Main Street for wholesale prices. The new Borden Premium Store at Congress Street will host premium department merchandise for Bridee Bar and nearby Borders Condensed milk brands. Free premium items include silverware china and dolls. A Cleveland coal strike talks breakoff precedes more talks. A fire aboard the freighter Mississippi destroyed paintings valued at 1,000,860 or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bih, Dmice & Co
Main Street
Adv
Borden
Borden Condensed Afik Co
US Congress Acreet
Bridgeport Times Highlights from 11th Anniversary and Local News
The 11th anniversary of the M. A. will be observed in the auditorium at 3:30 Sunday with Dr. Merrill M. Gates of Amherst College delivering the address and the Christchurch choir aiding in song. Friends visited Paul E Hoffman for his 30th birthday, presenting a gold headed cane as Germania and Lied erkranz serenaded him. A recent intramural accident left a man with rib fractures. examinations suggest internal injuries. Local officials saw governance changes in Reef Tree Club, while Jacksonville politics stalled the Corbett-Mitchell bout. The Christian Endeavor Union met at First Baptist with Epworth League participation. notices from the city and county cover traffic, crime, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill M. Gates
Amherst College
Christchurch
Paul E Hoffman
Victoria Stamm
Germania
Liederkranz
Sewer of the Wheeler and Wilson works progress
Fifty years ago reports describe ongoing sewer construction connecting Wheeler and Wilson manufactories to Fellow Mill pond. A Hopkins and Timothy Cornwall supervise. the project signals improved business regulation among local factories.
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Wnester and Wilson Company
Wheeler and Wison Manufacuring Company
Mill Pond
A. Hopkins
Timothy Cornwall
Pew
France Calls 18 Year Olds for Exams in 1916
War bulletin notes France to draft 300000 youths turning 18, with exam start December 20 and training likely beginning in March. It also reports 200 of 897 French MPs serving with the army, and that Germans have lost multiple airships and airplanes since the war began.
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France
Bordeaux
Dec. S
New Haven Seeks Ties From Nearby Manufacturers
The New Haven road explains it will still buy a large share of ties from New England, with about 1.6 million ties expected next year. It tests 100,000 long leaf yellow pine ties on main lines to gauge longevity and save costs amid wartime and economic pressures.
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New Haven
Bint
C M_ Ely
Lumber Manufacturers’ Association of Southern
New England
Tn Tts
Soan
Ely
Hilistt
Newen
Promernon
New Saver Company
Iteralie
Dog Pom Refuses $1000 to part with Prizehound
A four year old white Russian Pom named Pom, a champion at Danbury and a top show dog, attracted a $1,000 bid from a New Haven buyer last night. Owner Charles Robinson of 122 North Avenue refused, noting the dog’s prize record and loyalty. Pom, brought from Russia years ago, performs tricks, draws sledges in winter, and won blue ribbon and cup at Danbury fair. United States attorney for the Western District of New York Joan D. Lynn announced by President Wilson.
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Charles Robinson
North Avenue
Mold Country
Pam
Jana Bo Wae
Mr” Robinson
Jim
Robnson
Pom
Robinson
Pem
Wilson
Joan D. Uynn
Rochester, N
United States
Western District of
New York
Christmas Diamond Buying Plan Promises Easy Credit At Christmas
Our perfect credit system offers flexible weekly or monthly payments to secure jewelry without large cash outlay. Transactions feature secure hold on items and convenient terms, aiming to assist customers during the Christmas preparation season.
Bear mauling exposes caste bias in Indian district
An injured coolie, mauled by a bear in the jungle, is brought to a village and kept without medical care for three days. Despite hospital access, his face is disfigured and he is treated as unclean, causing his wife to be cast out. The incident highlights caste prejudice and social stigma in the district.
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Wiless
India
Coolie
India Gazette
Fragmented OCR Fragment Soupy Menu and Quips
A garbled collage of phrases from various sources cites odd meals and banter. Mentions of bacon bread beans and fried bananas mingle with odd dialogue about boxing and medicine. The text reads as noisy, disjointed clippings without a single coherent report.
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Nettleton
eTrexher
Cleveland
Ohio
Foley
Bridgeport
Gordon
CN. Worthen
Reef Tree Club
A Goodsell
Frank T. Stiples
H E. French
George B Lyons
James E. Camp
C. P. Hayward
E. H. Havens
A. 5. Burke
Tucksonville
Flo
Jacksonville
Christian Endeavor Union
First Baptist Church
Epworth League
E. A Noble
HA. Davenport
Thomas Farrell
Stratford Avenue
J. P. McNarmare
Fairfield Avenue
Adr
Jacob Weldeman
Gas Company
Washington Avenue
G. L. Robinson
State Street
Dreas
Street Committee
Teegon
Cannon Street
Charles Reed
Consolidated Railroad
Notwalk
Yre Consolidated Rail
New Canaan
Beline
Adam Smith
Mancock Avenue
Is Am
Farist Steel Works
Can- Ton Street
Gage
Sage
Bridgeport Beni
Sherman
Savannah
Milton
Barty
Brooklyn
Senate
Clash
New Hampshire
Preyec
A Farwell
Maine
Bessunes
Peer
London
Arthur Annesley
Tenth Hussars
Lord Worsley
Emden
Melbourne
Dex
George F. Pearce
Defenge
Commonwealth
Sydney
Eden
Kaiser London
William
Rotterdam
Ghent
Flanders
Louvain
Xoont
Wile
Liege
Rec
Petrograd
Sergium Witte
Berlin
Lerman
Amsterdam
Leman
Germany
Paris
Pee Eale
Copenhagen
Vossloche Zeitung
Reichstag
Uec. B
Jase Hight
Vanity Fair
John Reck & Son
M. J. Buechler
Mexico
George Augustus Sam
London Chronicle
Stenley
St. Tents
Lin
Chicago Post
Bowell
Mechanics & Farmers Savings Bank
Wes
Iaws
Lyman
Oateen
Huyler
Hindle
W. E. Halligan
Broad Street
Post Office
GEO. B. Clark & CO
Crawford Ranges
Posey
Benjamin & Jones
Warren Street
Newnek
Haddock Roe
Hayes’ Fish CO
Water Street
Bridgeport, Conn
Joseph P. Coughlin Company Painters and Decorators
East Main Street
Daggett & Ramsdell’s
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