Bridgeport Distributing Co. Holiday Showroom Opens
The Bridgeport Distributing Co presents a holiday garb and attractive display in the market district. Located near State and Bank streets, the shop offers delivery for Sunday or holiday dinners and medicinal needs. Courteous clerks, a family trade entrance, and a cafe with Jake the chef highlight beers wines and cordials. President Geo J. Clancy has sold his Fairfield avenue cafe to focus on stocking the distribution business.
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Bridgeport Distributing Co
State
Bank Tm
Bank Street
Jake
Bridgeport
Geo. J. Clancy
the Distributing Co
Fairfield Avenue
Poll’s
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a quick remedy for croupy coughs and wheezy colds in children, claiming instant relief without opiates. The ad lists F. B. Brill at Stratford Avenue and Sixth Street as the contact and notes the ad is part of 135 want ads at a cent a word.
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Foley
F. B. Brill
Stratford Avenue
Sixth Street
Rip Van Winkle and The Little Princess at Eleanor Cleveland Stock
The Eleanor Cleveland Stock Company presents Rip Van Winkle with strong cast, fine scenery, and robust advance sales. The Little Princess, starring Sara Crewe, promises holiday charm and wallingford style spectacle with strong new faces and expert management.
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Rip van Winkle
Eleanor Cleveland Stock Company
Frances Hoidgeon Barnett
Miss Cleveland
Sara Crewe
Bridgeport
Karkinoff & Schrock
Harvard's Registration Figures Set Total 5224
Harvard University reports total registration for the college year at 5224, including faculties and summer school students. Student registration stands at 4460 with representation from every state and 29 foreign countries accounting for 134 representatives. Massachusetts leads with 2018 enrollees. New York is second with 439. New Haven Official At Head of Connecticut Road Officials
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Massachusetts
New York
New Haven
Connecticut Road
Park Theatre Presents The Woman by DeMille Belasco’s Master Touch
The Woman at Park Theatre stars Jane Peyton and others from New York’s Republic Theatre and is praised as a gripping play by William C. deMille with Belasco’s stage mastery. Also featuring Geo. M. Cohan’s Get Rich Wallingford with bustling hotel interior scenes in Battlesburg and a sharp rise of town real estate fever.
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J. Rufus Wallingford
Geo. M. Cohan
Get Rich Quick
Wallingford
Wallingsford
Middle West
Park Theatre
Congress
William C. deMille
New York
Chicago
David Belasco
Mr. Belasco
Republic Theatre
New York City
Jane Peyton
Mary Nash
John W. Cope
Harold Vosburg
Edwin Holt
Cuyler Hastings
Carleton Macy
Stephen Fitzpatrick
William Holden
Battlesburg
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THE
Davis & Hawley CO. Jewelers
Waterbury
Havana
Kelly’s Cigar
James H. Kelly
Gillette’s
Star
Ever-Ready
Hawley Hardware Co
Millain Street
House OF Quality
Tomer
Lyric Theatre
Cambridge University
Eames
Association of Connecticut Road Officials
W. Scott Eames
R. E. Mitchell
Willimantic
R. J. Ross
Hartford
C. R. Darrow
New London
Leon F. Peck
Greenwich
Rens
L. H. Remiz
M’grath
Miss McGrath
Sanford Building
Cannon Street
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
East Main ST
Lyon & Grumman Co
Fairfield Ave
Middle St
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