Mona Lisa crowds spark clashes at Florentine gallery
In Florence crowds surge for Da Vinci's Mona Lisa with police removing statues to prevent damage. Authorities resist France's demand for the painting's return amid broad unrest. In similar scenes, soccer rivalry sees Bridgeport and New Haven clubs clash, New Haven defending an unbeaten record as local team wins 2–0.
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Floréfice
Italy
da Vinci
Uffizi
France
Gridgeport
New Haven
New Havens
Immigrant Family Awaits Reunion as Tragedy Strikes
Joyful anticipation turns to grief as Mrs. Stephen Nagge and two children near Ellis Island expect a reunion with husband and father Na gy who died from extensive burns after a kerosene fire explosion in a Columbia court flat. He was about 30 and worked at Crane Valve Co. Montclair. Nearby residence of c. 8. Johnson partly destroyed by fire.
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Stephen Nagge
Ellis Island
Nagy
St. Vincent's Hospital
Columbia Court
Crane Valve Co
Sale of cut glass at store opening Tuesday morning
A large sale of cut glass offered in many patterns and sizes. Items include punch bowls, vases, celery trays, butter dishes, water bottles, and Mayonnaise sets with multiple styles and prices from four to fifteen dollars. The auction promises good savings and a wide variety from a top American cutter. Sale begins Tuesday morning with store opening.
Fashionable bows and collars for neck and shoulder wear
A sales blurb highlights bows and collars matching season styles. Scarfs of lace crepe de chine and chiffon range 75c to 12 dollars, marabout scarfs and muffs 3.50 to 18 dollars, venise and real lace collars 50c and up. Guimpes fichus and jabots offered in velvet embroidery and more. Right aisle front.
Stocking bargain offers silk and lisle pairs with stop-run garter loops
A catalog-style note advertises black silk fisle stockings with fixed stop-run garter loops sold in a special box for 55 cents. It touts quality loops preventing runs, easy transfer between stockings, and adds prices for variants including pure silk and rifle stockings in assorted packs.
Wil son taps Clements for interstate commerce post
President Wilson plans to appoint Judson C. Clements of Georgia to the interstate commerce commission and will announce successors to the late Marble and Prouty. John Jones, a tuberculosis patient, has been sent to Hartford sanatorium from Bridgeport hospital. A burglar in Haverstraw stole an overcoat, photos, and left an alarm clock. YMCA notes flag upcoming events at East Side and U M C G branches with sales, carols, and a Christmas program for juniors.
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Washington
Wilson
Judson C. Clements
Georgia
Interstate Commerce Commission
John M. Marble
Charles A. Prouty
John Jones
Hartford
Bridgeport
Haverstraw
Handkerchief Gift Range At Main Floor
Howwellands offers a varied selection of handkerchiefs for men and women. Ladies feature Valenciennes lace Madeira embroidery and corner designs from 25c to 1.00. boxed sets in lace edge and corner embroidery. Initial linen handkerchiefs for women and men in several styles, boxed or single, priced from 5c to 75c. Novelty absorbent silk handkerchiefs in white and colored options with corded stripe. Main floor rear.
Glove and Handkerchief Gifts for Children Found
Good gloves and kerchiefs for children offered in kid and mocha colors. Includes boy scout gauntlets fleece lined at 50 cents, washable leatherette gloves, and girls kid and mocha gloves around one dollar. Handkerchiefs come in lawn or linen with colored designs in boxes of three.
Wise Fur Purchases for Warmth and Style
An ad urges women to invest in fur pieces for lasting comfort and value. It lists prices for Hudson seal, nearseal, caracal, ponyskin, marmot, wildcat, and various furs, with muff and scarf options priced from ten to forty dollars and sets including coney and raccoon.
Glover Retail Ad Highlights Gloves and Socks for Men
An old ad lists men’s accessories including gloves in tan and gray mocha with fur and camel hair linings priced from $1.10 to $3.00. Wool lined options, English walking gloves, and leather tan cape sizes appear alongside silk and pure silk socks in various weights and colors. Items are offered near Main Street door.
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Dent
Bsle
Main Street
Yorke Shirts Promise Durable Fit and Color
Yorke shirts are promoted as safe and colorfast with a guarantee. The collection features plain negliges in white or color, short-bosom, madras styles, pleated and silk-front options with matching cuffs, priced from 1 to 5 dollars.
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Yorke
The Aero plane in War Seen as Dominant Future Factor
A historical opinion piece argues aviation will shorten war and strengthen national power by controlling the sea and air. It highlights aerial scouting, reconnaissance, and offensive operations against fleets as pivotal, noting air superiority would define future campaigns and commanders without it face defeat.
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Paamburg
Mohican Creamery
Elgin
Florida’s
Rullersibiscuits
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Mohican
Monogram
Montclair
N. J
Johnson
Barry
Wood
Howland
Fairfield Avenue
Ail Cannon St
Wwidgeport
Conn
America
Howland Dry Goods CO
Clements
Jones
East Side Branch
Philomathian Club
U. M. GC
Howwland's
James Horan
John Beck & Son
Boston Ferns
Roomatic
Hughes & Chapman
Stratford Avenuer
Hiowland
A. Yorke
Howland Dry Goods
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Erders
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