Woman Testifies In Own Case About Tona Vita Relief
Margaret Coons of 768 Broad Street testifies she suffered six months with stomach trouble, constipation, nerves, headaches, and insomnia. After a first dose of Tona Vita she felt stronger, slept well, and could eat anything. Specialists claim many Bridgeport residents suffer similar debility and endorse Tona Vita as a quick, permanent nerve and blood rejuvenator sold at Jennie Hamilton's Pharmacy with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Coons
Broad Street
City
She
Jennie Hamilton
Maloney Advertises Beer and Seltzer Prices
The notice lists M. J. Maloney offering beer for seven to one dollar per case and Miles' Ale at one dollar per case. It also mentions soda and seltzer options among various beverages. The fragmented ad reflects home and medicinal use language and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jpari
Seltzer
Charcoal Burner Falls Into Peck's Mill Pond
Stratford reports James Wilson, 71, a charcoal burner, narrowly escaped death after falling from a plank across Peck's Mill pond. Rescued by George Webb and Douglass Wells, he was soaked and exhausted but survived. The article also notes community events, church notices, and local happenings in Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
James Wilson
Peck’s Mill
Peck’s Mill Pond
Wilson
Bridgeport
George Webb
Douglass Wells
Mrs Henry Blake Suffered Paralysis At Home
Stratford briefs recount Mrs Henry Blake found unconscious on the kitchen floor after her husband Henry Blake returned home from tending horses. Dr George F Lewis diagnosed a severe stroke of paralysis. she later regained consciousness but remained Muscularly weak. The note ends with condolences from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blake
Bfericken
Broad Street
George F. Lewis
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Easton and Newtown
Mrs Mallette Sanford guest of her Botsford parents in Newtown, while Mrs Botsford remains ill. Sunday school practice canceled due to Saturday storm. Mrs Clarence Andrews returns home after visiting Mrs William Manson of Bridgeport. Miss Mawd Silliman returns from New York City visit. Annie Ruman hosts a surprise party at Grange hall with many friends. Mildred Standish of Wethersfield visiting Miss Mary Billiman. J Rifkin buys a Reo automobile for daily trips to Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallette Sanford
Eugene Botsford
Newtown
Botsford
Clarence Andrews
William Manson
Bridgeport
Mawd Silliman
Marguerite Steusick
Mary Silliman
Mildred Idish
Mary Turney
Fred Turney
Albert Ruman
Edith Logan
Aurel Ruman
Fred Silliman
Mildred Standish
Wethersfield
Missy Mary Billiman
J. Rifkin
James K Hackett Marries Beatrice Beckley in Milwaukee
Actor James K. Hackett wed Beatrice Mary Beckley of London in a Milwaukee office ceremony performed by Civil Judge John F. Donovan. A special dispensation was granted. the couple left for St. Louis after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
James K. Hackett
Mary Mannering
Beatrice Mary Beckley
London
England
John F. Donovan
Wisconsin
Donovan
Mr. Hackett
Miss Beckley
Eng
Mrs. Hackett
St. Louis
Gas Workers Threaten Walkout Over Demands
United Press report from New York states gas workers union will press one final demand for settlement with Consolidated Gas Co. If no reply, they will strike on Tuesday, risking darkness across Greater New York. They demand union recognition, a uniform minimum wage, and fewer meters to be tested. Company officials say they fear no strike and see no arbitration needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Gas Workers
Consolidated Gas Co
Greater New York
Consolidated Gas Company
Barums Vanity The showman who defined an era
P T Barnum, the circus king, earns a chapter in Fifty Years in Theatrical Management by M B Leavitt. Leavitt portrays Barnum as a genius of show business yet consumed by vanity and self praise. Barnum admired his own fame while The Black Crook drew crowds away from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Barnum
M. B. Leavitt
Mr. Leavitt
Barnum
Beau Brummel
Jenny Lind
America
Tom Thumb
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Bridgeport
Conn
Niblo
Black Crook
New Scrolls Dedicated at Congregation Ahavas Achim
The Congregation Ahavas Achim dedicated new scrolls of the first five books of Moses at the synagogue in a large service led by Rabbi M. Wittenstein. Edward Deutsch donated the parchment scrolls, with addresses by Samuel Greenbaum and attorneys Sha piro and Elson. The service followed ancient ritual and refreshments followed in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Wittenstein
Edward Deutsch
Samuel Greenbaum
Charles H. Shapiro
Irving Elson
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M. J. Maloney
Peck
Pla
Emmet Beardsley
Louis Bristol
W. Sexton
Fred Garry
George Finklestone
Congregational Church
E. N. Packard
Woman's Aid Society
Packard
South
Fred Bennetto
New Haven
Edward Bennetto
Main Street
Zip Johnson
Willam Blamey
William Wilmot Burritt
Union Cemetery
Burritt
Brooklyn
N. Y
Robert Bailey
Conromerous Church
C. J. Ryder
Alaska
Porto Rico
St. James’ S Church
M. J. O’connor
Father O’connor
Baird Machine Co
F. G. Haeublain
Adams Corners
Dwight Sharpe
Daniel Edwards
Leroy Wheeler
Jesse Wheeler
Dorcas Society of the Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Adel Keller
Mallette Sarford
Stratford Briefs
Tom Conine
Yale College
Tom
Frank E. Conine
Frank Ladd
Howard Ladd
H. J. Lewis
Red Men’s Hall
Easton
Secord
Barum
Knabe
Mark Hambourg
Teresa Carreno
P. Tschaikovsky
Hans von Bulow
Alfred Fox
Fairfield Ave
Struments
Eugen d’Albert
C. Saint Saens
Gboe
Rain Coats, At
Etn
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
East Main Street
D. D. Smith's
Hine
Poli's
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