Poison Kills Girl Seeking Beauty in Athens Queen Bid
Clara Zanarthes, 23, a Greek émigré living at 114 Wall Street Brooklyn, hoping to be chosen beauty queen at a festival in Athens, took arsenic and bichloride of mercury in small doses. She died at Williamsburg Hospital after tracheotomy to aid breathing. doctors say she had taken the poison for several weeks and hoped to return to Greece soon.
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New York
Greece
Athens
Clara Zanarthes
Wallabout Street
Brooklyn
Williamaburg Hospital
Manhattan
Wallsbout Street
Fenner
Lafferts A. McClelland
Br Henry A. Dangler
Asken
Pital
How to Store An Auto For the Winter lecture
Yesterday Bridgeport Day featured William H. Stewart Jr at the Stewart Automobile Academy in New York. He detailed winter storage steps for automobiles to prevent damage, including raising all four wheels, draining water from the radiator, running the engine briefly, shutting off gasoline, and changing or flushing a storage battery.
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Bridgeport
Stewart Automobile Academy
New York
William H. Stewart, Jr
Bridgeport Opon
Pope's Greetings Arrive With Kennedy Christmas Messages
Mar. Thomas Kennedy, titular Bishop of Adrismople and rector at the American College in Rome, returns to Philadelphia aboard the Berlin after two years. He brings Christmas messages from Pope Pius X to Cardinal Gibbons and Cardinal Farley, stating he will return to Rome in February to fulfill duties. He visited to spend Christmas with his parents.
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Mar
Thomas Kennedy
Rome
Berlin
Mgr
Kennedy
Philadelphia
Pope Pius X
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Farley
Real Xmas Bargains at United Store
The United Department Store at Main and Golden Hill invites customers to start Christmas shopping early with a wide display of holiday novelties and a varied stock. The ad promises quality, low and high priced gifts, and a comfortable, no obligation visit as the store opens in the morning and stays open evenings through the season.
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Corinthna
Santa Claus
Elise Beopie
Sid
United Department Store
Main
Golden Hl
Po Sion
The Bishop of Alba and a Poetic Life
A retrospective piece praises Rt Rev William Croswell Doane known for hymn writing and extol his poetry amid duties. It recalls his hymn Ancient of Days, his aging presence at North Haven Church, and a touching image of his dog Agar and a life of devout faith.
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George William Douglas
Churchman
Althourh
Onca
North Bart Harbor
Doane
Thoes
Dr. Brown
Rab
Matthew Arnold
Geist
Deacon land deals echo Lonetown purchases near marriage plans
In Lonetown, Town Clerk J B Ford bought two of Edward Deacon’s Lonetown parcels from the estate and from Meres Descon. One homestead with 50 acres and a Bartram farm of 38 acres will be occupied by Kragon Lemuel after his coming marriage to Pauline Smith. The remaining Eas Yardmans property sits with W H Hil. A Second story notes a police inquiry into a Seine used on Saugatuck river, ultimately dismissed for lack of grounds for prosecution. A third wing of Deacon holdings, the Raymonds place, is occupied by the PeOUSETy estate. Nearby, chicken thefts and general thefts are reported. A court ruling denies appeal in the Patrick Collina will case. Eliza Smith marks her 87th birthday with friends. The Mark Twain property sale ends in Miss Home’s forfeiture of her option deposit.
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Redding
Lonetown
Edward Deacon
Bridgeport
J. B.ford
Moses Platt
Fred Crouch
Bartram
Propacy
Acon
Meres Descon
Deacon
Eaymonds Place
W. H. Hil
Sanford
Kragon Lemuel
Mies Pauline Smith
Theodore Smith
Barbour
Bethel
Smith
Norwalk
Saugatuck River
Banks
W.S. Downs
Tvo
Frank Nickerson
Nickerson
Supreme Court
Patrick Collina
Mary Rowland
Curtis
Eliza Smith
Congregational Church
Mark Twain
Miss Home
Farmington
Local Notes On Estates Work And Community Events
A New York woman failed to complete a purchase of a cottage known as the Hel Pot and adjoining land after funds were wired to bind the bargain. Charles Ives of New York plans a twelve acre tract at Umpawaus Hill for a two story wooden house. A man named George Treadwell tied to a Sanfordtown residence is clarified as a different person linked to the State farm at Georgetown. Bids for a Ridge to West Redding mail contract are invited with closing January 36. Banford ym committee Dennis Ryan James Reynolds and Simon Loveisty arrange a Friday evening chance event. Center Methodist church hosts a Christmas supper for Sunday School members next Friday. Misses Waugh Blanchard depart the Ridge cottage for New Jersey wintering with friends in Bridgeport. Connecticut farms may profit from modern hog and beef production. stock raising could redeem worn-out farms. Fourth and eighth grade children at Center School stage a Christmas entertainment in the Assembly hall. Walter Knapp and Albert Ander show prize Brahma in Middletown and Boston shows early January. Stratford observes its hog butchering week as prize pork is prepared. Neugatuck team to pay Hamblen. visitors cheer for seniors. Deeds near Bustie, Fie, and stamps for parcel post arriving soon. new system to begin January 1 expected to boost post office work.
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New York
Charles Ives
Umpawaus Hill
George Tread- Well
Sanfordtown
State Farm
Georgetown
Washington
Ridge
West Redding
Dennis Ryan
James Reynolds
Simon Loveisy
Banford Ym
the Center
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Echool
Assembly Hall
Walter Ixnapp
Albert Ander
Mid—distown
Boston
Stratford
George Webb
Neugatuck
Anet Ltorium
Seni Penen
Aoea
Bustie
Fie
Parcele Post
Town preferred partner in the liquor business
Stratford dispatch reports tonight's town meeting focuses on extending saloon hours from seven to twelve, and discusses liquor licensing impacts. The piece notes central location aids supervision and criticizes anti liquor obstacles, framing the town as a liquor partner through license fees while detailing Christmas items, an arrival of a ten pound baby, and a hog wagon from Huntington amid price concerns.
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Stratford
Santa Claus
George Webb
Daby
Webb
Yeaterday
Stratford Times
Huntington
Newtown Social Notes and Local Travel Updates
Newtown items report residents closing a summer home on Walnut Tree Hill and planning winter in New York City. Mentioned are Dr Frank Wiesh and Katherine Walsh at Mr and Mrs. Sire’s home in Darfoor Centre, and several families visiting relatives in Palestine Stratford and Danbury. The High School announces a two week vacation. Mahoney Cutter Express from Long Hill to Newtown and Bridgeport operates Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays. Thursdays and Saturdays handle errands. A pad at R A Beers Co and Clampetts Bridgeport. Mrs John Hunninen seriously ill in Zoar. South Middle District children prep an Xmas program. John J Northrop hosted a gathering.
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Wm. Walet
Walnut Tree
New York City
Frank Wsieh
tHatherine Walsh
Walnut ‘Tree Hill
Stratford
Pitcher
Mahoney & Cutter
Express
Long Hil
Newtown
Blooney
Bridgenorth
Long Hill
Reid
R.A Beers @ Co
Clampetts
Bridgeport
John Hunnihen
Mins
Ate Donion
Zoar
South Middle District School
John J. Northrop
The Store of a Million Ties Ad Promotes Fashions
A garble filled ad row touts a store selling wide tie and clothing lines. It highlights coats, hats, mufflers, and sport wear with mentions of fashion items like tuxedos and fur trims. Includes distressed phrases about new styles and spring offerings.
Unclear historical notice on local affairs and names
Fragmented OCR reads like a public notice listing individuals and entities such as Fridge Art and De Wetty with references to a welding date and a panini agency. The garbled text impedes clear extraction of dates, places, or outcomes, yielding a partial, non-standard public notice with multiple misspellings and unclear connections.
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Ak Willema
Prelerick Celemenin
Lakmanns
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