Andrews Crushes Fingers At Smith & Egge Factory
George Andrews, 22, of 30 Liberty Street, caught his right hand in a press at the Smith & Egge factory yesterday afternoon, likely needing amputation of the middle finger at the fret joint, with possible second finger injury. The ruckus was noted amid other Bridgeport notices and local society items.
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Andrews
George Andrews
Liberty Street
Smith & Egge
Esterday
Krause Dresse
Population of United States and states from 1910 census data
The census office announces continental U S population at 91 972 266 and total including dependencies at 93 402 151. Washington gains 3 congressmen, Wisconsin and New York corrected counts yield more seats, Florida gains one, Alaska small rise, Hawaii 191 903. Ranking lists New York first, then Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Texas and others with territories and districts appended.
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Census Office
Continental
United States
Washington
Wisconsin
New York State
Florida
Alaska
The
Hawaii
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
Massachusetts
Missouri
Michiean
Indiana
Georgia
New Jersey
California
Kentucky Town
North Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Minnesota
Virginia
Mississip
Kansas
Oklahoma
Loursiana
Arkansas
South Carolina
Maryland
West Virginia
Nebraska
Wash'neton
Ports Rico
Connecticut
Colorado
Maine
Oregon
South Dakota
North
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Montana
Tah
Vermont
District of Columbia
New Mexico
Idlaho
Arizona
Delaware
Nevada
Goldfishes for sale at The Cyrus Pharmacy
Small sunny southwest aquariums with two gold fishes pebble decor and plants offered for 19 cents at The Cyrus Pharmacy Fairfield Ave and Courtland Ave Full care directions provided These pretty ornamentals make fine gifts and decorative accents for homes
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Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Ave
Courtland &I
Bartenders' Union Local 256 Holds Meeting Tomorrow
Notice alerts members of Bartenders' Union Local 256 to a regular meeting tomorrow at 3 30 p m. All members should attend for officer nominations for the next six months and to ensure dues books are stamped. Secretary J M Sears urged prompt attendance.
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Bartenders’ Union
Ecco
Banae J. M. Sears
District OF
Stratford
Edmond C. Wood
Court of Probate
District of Stratford
Georgiana Wood
Barbour to Speak at Polls Theatre on Missing the Mark
Dr C A Barbour brother of Joe to speak tomorrow afternoon at Polls theatre under Y M C A auspices addressing men only topic Missing the Mark concert by Wheeler and Wilson band and First M E church male quartet precede lecture theatre opens 3 15 pm. In Johannesburg reef district 1000 motor cars including 60 taxis used with earn types 16 to 28 hp priced 1250 to 2800 dollars.
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C. A. Barbour
Poll's
Joe
Wheeler and Wilson
M. E. Church
Barbour
Rochester
Great Church
Dk. C. A
Reef
Johannesburg
South Africa
Horkheimer Elevated to Second Assistant Chief in Fire Dept
The Fire Commission elected Capt. Jacob F. Horkheimer of Truck Co. No. 3 as second assistant chief. Capt. Patrick Hammil becomes captain of No. 3 and house captain at Barnum and Central, succeeding Horkheimer. Lieut. Charles W. Holden and Thomas J. Lee were also promoted in a unanimous board decision effective Dec 31.
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Jacob F. Horkheimer
Truck Co. No. 3
Patrick Hammil
Chemical Co. No. 1
Barnum and Central Avenues
Horkheimer
Charles W. Holden
No. 1 Chemical Engine
Mooney
No. 1 Chemical
Thomas J. Lee
Boseman
No. 1 Chemical Engine Company
Crawford
John O'Connor
Auto Chemical
Cogill
Holden
Wheeler
Daniel Holden
Cairman
East Side
Hammil
Thomas Lee
No. 2 Truck Company
Chemical Company
Plac
Board of Aldermen
Daniel Johnson
Bridgeport
Shapiro to Lecture on American Citizenship
Attorney Charles H. Shapiro of Shapiro & Shapiro is delegated by H. M. Leipziger to deliver a course of American Citizenship lectures in New York City public schools. The program aims to provide instruction and general education to those denied such advantages in youth, with notable prior involvement at Yale Law School aiding foreign residents.
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Charles H. Shapiro
Shapiro & Shapiro
H.M. Leipziger
Board of Education
New York City
Yale Law School
Shapiro
The
Eimy
United States
New York
North American Civic League
Bridgeport
Stratford Fire Protection Charges Debated by Board
Stratford Fire Commissioners debated charging adjoining towns and area firms for fire protection. They asked E H Smith Silver Co and Connecticut Co to confirm annual payments for fire alarms. if refused, alarm boxes may be removed. The district burden and city limits were scrutinized, with decisions delayed until company responses.
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Mo.ion
Dwight C. Wheeler
E. H. H. Smith Silver Co
Connecticut Co
Statford
City of
Bridgeport
Baird Machine Co
Stratford
Crawford
Mooney
Surf Avenue
Wheeler
Waterbury
New Haven
Straford
Smith Silver Co
Jaid
Mooney Pushes Major Additions to Fire Apparatus
Mooney urged the fire commissioners to abolish the horse drawn force and buy seven motor pieces to modernize the fleet. Proposals include motor combination hose wagons with chemical engines at Nos. 1 and 4 stations, two chemical engines per alarm, and rotating motor pumping engines. He also proposed permanent staffing, underground wiring for the alarm system, and a $19,000 budget for center city work.
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Mooney
John
No. 4 and & Engine Companies
Maplewood Avenas
Bostwick Avenue
No. 1 Chemical Company
No. 1 Truck Company
No. 3 Engine Company
Acne Town Company
West End
Chemical House
Middle Street
Wheeler
Herbert Street
Standard Mfg. Co
Louis Chatfield
No. 5 Engine Company
No. 2 Company
W. A. Barnes
Board of Apportionment
Bridgeport and Danbury R R Seeks Extension of Time
The Bridgeport and Danbury Electric Railway Co. announced through secretary W C Jones of Greenwich that it will seek a General Assembly extension for the venue and completion of its railway lines.
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Bridgeport
Danbury Electric Railway Co
W. C. Jones
Greenwich
General Assembly
Free prescription cures weak men without drugs
A Detroit doctor offers a free copy of a so called miracle prescription for nervous debility and weakened manhood. He claims it restores vigor and memory without patent medicines, inviting letters to Dr. A. E. Robinson at 4126 Luck Building, Detroit, for delivery in a plain envelope.
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A. E . Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Christmas Cantata at North Church Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon the First Congregational church choir will sing Frederick Field Bullard’s cantata The Holy Infant. The service begins at 4:30 PM with an organ recital at 4:15 PM. Performers include Miss Mary Lewis Haley soprano Mrs Charles D Davis alto Frederick Wallace tenor Robert Clarke bass and Mrs Robert E Wheeler organist.
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First Congregational Church
Frederick Field Bullard
Holy
Mary Lewis Haley
Charles D. Davis
Frederick Wallace
Robert Clarke
Robert E. Wheeler
Red Cross Seals Selling Today Across Local Stores
Mrs. Herbert Knapp president of the Visiting Nurses Association says Red Cross seals go on sale today in Howland Dry Goods D M Read and Smith Murray stores with nurses selling again Monday at the railroad station and post office. Funds support stamping out the white plague with the association urging purchases.
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Herbert Knapp
Visiting Nurses’ Association
Red Cross
Howland Dry Goods Company
D. M. Read Company
Smith& Murray Company
Alliance Francaise Reunion Delights Local Group at Day Residence
The Alliance Francaise reunion at Mrs. Lydia W. Day’s residence 881 Lafayette Street proved a delightful gathering. On Monday at 4:30 Professor Sanderson of Yale will present his second Causerie at Courtland School on Pierre Loti followed by readings from Pecheur d Islande.
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Alliance! Francaise
Lydia W. Day
Lafayette Street
Sanderson
Yale University
Causerie
Courtland School
Pierre Loti
Pecheur d’ Islande
Wall Street Today Opens Quiet Then Gains On Broad Rally
Special from United Press New York Dec 10 trading opened quiet with a softer tone and prices below the prior close. by 11 a m declines gave way to brisk trading and gains of 2 points or more in several leading issues. Read ing and Union Pacific were active as the session advanced with gains and strength seen in Virginia Car Chemical. A late brief retreat by room traders did not erase the overall net gains and the list finished higher.
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United Press
New York
Union Pacific
Reading
Virginia Car Chemical
Bright Toy Room Holiday Sale ad offers wide range
The advertisement promotes a festive Toy Room with dolls, tr stiped beds bureaus desks trunks and boys toys including sheds soldier outfits wagons horses games books and musical instruments. It lists affordable prices on fleece lined shirts natural wool undergarments flannelette pajamas and men and boys clothing with various price points.
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Santa Claus
Automobiles Global Trends and Oddities in a Motor Era
The article surveys global automobile data and curious anecdotes. It notes 44 769 registered cars in France with 569 276 horsepower and Canada importing 1 424 vehicles valued at 1 732 215 dollars, mainly from the United States, plus Canada’s domestic output. It mentions limited Danish production, Porto Rico road use, and a private Bar Harbor road plan by summer residents. An Iowa tale describes a man repairing a car after a switch engine collision using a milk can, hose, and water. It also cites a 10 percent potential price cut on solid rubber tires for motor trucks due to cheaper crude rubber, and mentions Dayton inventor Robert Liedorf’s aeroplane automobile concept. Finally, beauty product boxes for motorists are advertised with assorted creams and lotions at prices from 14.
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France
Canada
United States
Denmark
Porto Rico
Bar Harbor
Dayton
Ohio
Robert Liedorf
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Uch
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Stratfield
Walter Bogert
Hansel and Gretel
Englebert Humperdinck
Edward Johnson
Charles Kent
Abbie Devin
Lexington Avenues
Lal
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Kerr
Davis
James A. Hallerin
Darien
Anna E. Hallerin
Brocon
Banks
Clifford W. Banks
Greenfield Hill
Associated Charities
Bentley
Metropolitan Orchestra
John Beck & Son
Joel P. Omans
Ellen F. Shepherd
John T. Sterling
William BE. Halligan
Lewis
Morris B. Beardsley
Henry C. Fairchild
H. W. Parrott
E. W. Downs
Frederick C. Bassick
Charles H. Armstrong
Charles A. Hotchkiss
John C. Curtis
M.M. Downer
C. E. Wilmot
E. J. Naramore
W. B Spencer
W. H. Griffith
U. S
Danbury
R. R
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Tomorerow
Alliance Francaise
Wall Street Today
Smith-Murray C
Noah
Toy Department
Adler's
K. Meyer
Dent’s
Smith-Murray CO
Sam Harris
Main “Orne
Bridgeport Gas Fixture Co
Main Street
R. T. Rock
Prop
Fairchild
G. W. Fairchild& Sons, Inc
the Automobile World
Park City
Monny
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