Health Board in clash over disease placard rules
Health Officer BE A McLellan defended posting disease placards inside premises while Commissioner George T. Kelly urged visible street placards. McLellan argued the law targets infected areas, not building fronts, and would place signs as the board desires while Ober backed him and Kelly dismissively remarked no layman knows more than a professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeting
Board of Health
A. McLellan
George T. Kelly
Dr. McLellan
Ober
McLellan
Kelly
Meigs and Co. A Holiday Shopping Spotlight
Christmas buying centers on useful gifts as Meigs and Co. promotes practical options for men women and boys with prices from a quarter up. The Crawford Laundry Co. offers weekly wash service and a wagon line, while E H Dillon Co. advertises fur scarves muffs sets and pony skin coats at extraordinary values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Crawford Laundry Co
Fairfield
Avenue
Courtland Street
Meigs and Co
Aeee Meigs and Co's
Boys Clothes for Christmas in the Surprise Store
Mothers seek well dressed boys for Xmas as new clothes extend beyond toys. Surprise Store offers a complete boys line from age three to long trousers with Russian overcoats, suits, hats, and furnishings. Special sale on children’s wear worth investigating for mothers shopping this season.
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Santa Clause
Alzes
Dinner to Macdonald honors twenty years at company
Mr. Thomas H. Macdonald was guest of honor at a Monday dinner hosted by President Easton of the American Graphophone Company in Arcola New Jersey. Chief officers attended to celebrate his two-decade tenure and the progress of the talking machine industry he helped shape with patented inventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Macdonald
Easton
American Graphophone Company
Arcola
N. J
Macdonald
Columbia
Suffragettes Promise Disruptive Election Tactics
London dispatch reports militant suffragettes led by Mrs Despard and Christabel Pankhurst vow to disrupt voting in the coming general election. They warn of "making voting impossible" with incendiary bombs and coordinated strikes, targeting districts with Liberal nominees hostile to women's rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nited Press
London
Mrs. Despard
Women's Freedom League
Milas
Christabel Pankhurst
National Women's Social and Political Association
England
Bermondsey
Despard
Winsted Man Catches Large Flying Squirrel
In Winsted on December 15 Wilbur Ferry trapped a large flying squirrel in his Barkhamsted cellar. The creature fed on apples and was kept alive in a cage. A local notice mentions assorted bottled goods at E Sullivan’s East Main and Jane streets. Jens Nicolaisen and Mirnabeth Jackney married by Rev H A Ventport at 1169 Iranistan Avenue. they will reside on Colonial Avenue.
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Winsted
Wilbur Ferry
Barkhamted
Mr. Perry
East Main Street
Jane
Jens Nicolaisen
Mirnabeth Jackney
H. A.venport
Curtain
R. L. Ball
Iranistan Avenue
Colonial Avenue
Stratford Stance on Bar num Avenue Trolley Road Plan
In Stratford Dr Beardsley opposes tearing up the street for a double trolley track unless the company restores the roadbed to its original condition. He calls for a macadamized drive on both sides and a contract guaranteeing no damage without full restoration at the town’s expense. The issue may prompt a town meeting. RHEUMATISM CURED IN A DAY advertisement notes Detchon's Relief claims rapid cure of rheumatism and neuralgia within 1 to 2 days, with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Beardsley
Barnum Avenue
Beardsley
Detchon
Rhematiam
Neuraleia
Curtis” Phartevey
Miss Bissonnette Recital of Uncle Slain by Father
In a crowded courtroom Albertina Bissonnette, 22, testified tearfully about the shooting of her uncle Rome P. Demery by her father Napoleon Bissonnette. She described family tragedy, the motive alleged by her father and the tense exchange, noting she left home Sept. 15 to live with her grandmother after wages dispute.
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Miss Bissonnette
Albertina Bissonnette
Napoleon Bissonnette
Rome P. Demery
Alva
Flora
Stella
Hec
Ulrick
Wolfred
Aime
Kather
Father
Tncle
Uncle
Grand Jury
Attorney Chamberlain
Rome
Poison to Itching Eczema Ended Sufferer’s Hard Struggle
An advertisement extols Cuticura remedies for eczema and skin ailments claiming full cure after lingering itchiness on hands and face. The letter-like copy praises the Cuticura Ointment Cream and Resolvent as world’s best, asserting complete recovery and no interference with daily life.
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Rertetanaete
Seana
Oxford
HUB Clothing
EL Halligan
Erzacikh Mt. Sien
Bridgeport
State and Bank Sts
Brangh
East Main St
Geo.b. Clark& Co
Crawford and
Stewart
Broad
The
Peck & Lines CO
Middle ST
Conn
Bridgeport Distributing
State Street
California
EHS
Kerr & Barnes
Togeport
Crawford
Fatrfield Avenue
Susta
Ely
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Cannco St
Wm R Wina
Hedtiratford Ave
Rubber CI
Rubber Foys
Rubber Co
Thor
Jaycox Rubber Co
Main ST
Stratford
Middle Street
Axminster
Oriental de
Brussels
Congress Street Bridge
M. W. Manwaring
Com How
Foley
F. B. Brill and
Curtis Pharmacy
Bethany Chapel
North Main Street
Presia
H. Hye Jetterson Poe
Breava
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