Fairfield's New Democratic Club Begins Activities
More than 30 young men gathered at the town hall and formed a temporary Democratic club in Fairfield. A committee of 11 to perfect the organization was named, with M. R. Perry as chair and Edward Flanagan as secretary. Officers to be elected next meeting, name undecided between Woodrow Wilson Democratic club or Fairfield Democratic club. Members from Greerfield Hill Stratfield Fairfield and Southport planned to join and social events will accompany the civic aims. National Potato Day saw rice used as a moderate price substitute in many homes.
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Fairfield
M. R. Perry
Southport
Edward Flanagan
Thorpe Avenue
Town Hall
Wood‘row
Wilson Democratic Club
Fairfield Democratic Club
Greerfield Hill
Stratfield
Lloyd George
Livyd George
Wales
Carnon Burgs
House of Commons
H. Campbell-Bannerman
Allound
Board of Trade
Mr. Asquith
House of Lords
Asquith
England
King George
Business Men's Dinner at The Stratfield Promoted as Best Yet
The Business Men's association dinner at The Stratfield is set for 6 30 p m on Tuesday December 12 with strong reservation demand. Limited seats and no advance tickets. Reservations can be telephoned to F E Morgan at the Security building Barnum 705 and attendees may pay the dollar at the table.
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Business Men's Association
Stratfield
F. E. Morgan
Security Building
Barnum
Livestock and coal sale notices with prices
Live stock prices show beef veals and hogs in varying grades with per pound and per hundred weight figures. Calves lambs and sheep quotes listed alongside dressed meat values. A separate note records coal dealers agreeing to sell coal to poor families at $7 to $8 per ton amid a mansion robbery attempt involving Vincent Astora and Rhine cliff.
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Leonard M. Wallstein
Wood
Cure for rupture without operation advertised by carpenter
A Manasquan New Jersey carpenter, Eugene M. Pullen, claims a nonoperative cure for rupture with no lost time or danger. He says years later the rupture never returned and offers full information by mail at 40 C Marcellus Avenue Manasquan. He urges readers to share the notice with others ruptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene M. Pullen
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Manasquan
N. J
Lloyd George the Idol of Democracy and War Leader
David Lloyd George emerges as Britain’s pivotal reformer and wartime financier. From anti war campaigns in 1899 to financing World War I, he drives munitions, pensions, and social reforms while defying aristocratic opposition and shaping Liberal policy.
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David Lloyd George
England
Asquith
United Kingdom
Commons
Lords
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Britain
Lord Kitchener
Birmingham
Manchester
Eng
Wales
Prince of Wales
Princess Louise of Prussia and the Hohenzollerns
A Prussian princess Louise recounts the early Hohenzollerns in her manuscript Forty Five Years of My Life. She notes Frederick the Great's faults, the widow's grief, and Frederick William II's fixation on a governess, Fraulein von Voss, who becomes the king's mistress.
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William
Hohenzollerns
Louise
Frederick the Great
Prussia
Frederick II
Frederick
Frederick William II
Fraulein von Voss
Duke of
Brunswick
Princess Louise and Napoleon Tales in Royal Letters
The article recollects Princess Louise remarking on Napoleon with graphic impressions and notes on royal marriage consent and gifts. It references Frederick William and a silver foot warmer, and hints at Hohenzollern intrigues and a wife’s popularity amid court stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick William
Louise
Napoleon
Princess Louise
Rear Admiral Goodrich Leaves Connecticut Fish and Game Board
Rear Admiral Caspar F. Goodrich U S N retired in January resigns from the state fish and game commission and plans to settle on the Pacific Coast Governor Holcomb accepts the resignation and appoints John W Atwood Wauregan to serve the remainder of the term expiring July 1 1919 A Missouri representative Borland introduces a resolution for a Federal Trade Commission probe into the production marketing and distribution of food products.
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Caspar F. Goodrich
State Fish and Game Commission
Marcus H. Holcomb
Connecticut
California
Goodrich
Philadel
Naval Academy
Wacifle
Holcomb
John W. Atwood
Wauregan
Admiral Good
Fish and Game Commission
Borland
Missouri
Federal Trade Commission
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Dufffy
Duffy’s
DeeRe
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester, N
NEW Democratic Club
Vincent Astora
Rhinecliff, N
Connecticut Breweries CO
Geport
Conn
U.S. A
Kaiser’s Predeu
Wolff’s
Wolff's
Main Street
New York
New Haven
Bridgeport
Waterbury
Germany
Kaiser
Game Commission
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Bayonne
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