Stratford Mourns Miss Matei Powell At 22
Stratford loses Miss Matei Powell daughter of the late George and Margaret Powell aged 22 after a year of illness. She grew up in Stratford and Bridgeport with her grandmother Mary A Powell and brother George. Her death comes as a shock to friends who recall her cheerful disposition and widespread regard in the community. Funeral arrangements follow later as the town prepares for school events and local notices continue.
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Stratford
Matei Powell
George and
Margaret Powell
Mary A. Powell
Stratford Avenue
George
Springfield
Mass
Bridgeport
Red Men’s Hall
Stratford High School
New York World of
St. Jarmer
Father O'Connor
Charles Hubbard
Weatogue Club
Methodist Episcopal Church
Unicn
Taxpayer's Improvement Club
Less Than Half of Men Seeking Jobs Get Them in State
Hartford reports November figures from the state labor bureau show 1,188 applications for employment, 489 resulting in positions, a 41.2 percent success rate. Male and female applicants' success declined from October, with Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury, and Norwich bureaus detailing applications, assistance, and placements.
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Hartford
Free Employment Bureau
State Bureau of Labor Statistics
Harttford
New Haven
Bridgeport
Waterbury
Norwich
Runaway Millionaire Returns to Family
Fall River Mass December 12 James Marshall a millionaire hat manufacturer who fled from his physician and companions en route to a sanitarium returned home last night. He has been under treatment for a nervous breakdown and arrived from Providence. His whereabouts during the absence remain unknown.
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Fall River
Mass
James Marshall
Marshall
Providence
Girl Puffing Cigarette on Assembly Floor Sparks Clash
Miss Ethel Schackman, a New York girl, sparked a dispute on the Albany Assembly floor after lighting a cigarette despite sergeant at arms Lou Betts ordering her to stop. She asserted equal rights and ignored the prohibition as the session began.
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Albany
Ethel Schackman
New York
The Last Days of Pompeii at Lyric delights crowds
Review notes the Lyric theater showcase of The Last Days of Pompeii by George Kleine features Nydia the blind flower girl and Glaucus amid witch cave plots and Vesuvius eruptions. Fernando Paget praised for strong portrayal. urge to attend early shows to avoid sold out seats. Also includes health column urging chest expansion to fight tuberculosis and an advertising blurb for the Public Market Anniversary Sale with five pure food demonstrators.
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Pompeii
George Kleine
Lyric Theater
Father Time
Nydia
Glaucus
Mt. Vesuvius
Fernando Paget
Lyric
Bridgeport Public Market
Adv
Coats Now On Sale With Value Based Pricing
We wired and coats are here on sale. Savings linked to selling price. Most coats marked at 15 dollars, while Besse System values them at 20 dollars. Subtract 3 to 5 dollars to gauge value. A good trade boosts customer benefit and our business.
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Kirschbaum Co
A. B. Kirschbaum CO
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