Christmas Gift List for Men and Boys
A list of welcome gifts for men and boys appears, urging shoppers to buy early as Christmas approaches. The catalog includes bath robes, house coats, sweaters, Mackinaws, raincoats, balmacaans, top coats, overcoats, suits, underwear, pajamas, night shirts, neckwear, shirts, gloves, suspenders, belts, armbands, garters, hose, handkerchiefs, cuff links, studs, pins, umbrellas, canes and other useful articles.
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Labor DE Gelman CO
Dorsen’s
LAKE SHORE MERGER PUT TO PLEAS TO BLOCK
The common pleas court denied an injunction sought by General Investment Company of Maine to restrain Lake Shore Railway directors from voting on a merger with New York Central at an upcoming meeting. The case centers on the proposed railroad merger and the court’s ruling clears the way for the vote to proceed.
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Cleveland
Common
General Investment Company of Maine
Tex
Lake Shore Railhroad Company
New York Central Railway Company
AMER
Weather Outlook for Rain and Snow Across Regions
A moving storm shifted from the lake region to the St. Lawrence valley by Saturday night, with unsettled weather bringing rain or snow to northern districts east of the Mississippi. Temperatures extend toward southern Kansas as a low-pressure area spans from the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains. Rear Admiral Walter McLean transfers his flag from the Minnesota to the Rhode Island cruiser.
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Lake Region
St. Lawrence Valley
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Walter McLean
Atland Fléet
Minnesota
Amusements Preview for Poli's Popular Playhouse Opening
A Springfield weeklong opening at Poli's Popular Playhouse features Jessie L. Lasky’s Eloping with the Famous Reeders Kimberly and Mohr Von Hampton Josslyn Muller's Herbert Madero Chase, a three day run by Von Hampton Josslyn, new acts by Muller and Herbert and Madera Chase, a large photoplay bill, and a special souvenir portrait of Edward Carney. The evening includes a staging of The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary with Nevada? star cast and a promise of new comedy and musical numbers to please theatergoers.
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Poli
Playhouse
Jessie L. Lasky
Eloping
Reeders
Kimberly
Mohr
von Hampton & Josslyn
Muller’ & Herbert
Madero & Chase
Officer 666
Playhouse Fam
Jessie JL. Lasky
Paramount
Europe
Springfield
New York City
Bridgeport
Kimberly & Mohr
Sonele Deer
Sechiteksikne
George ®Lein
Siven
Hampton & Josslyn
Muller & Herbert
Madera & Chase
Caiburn Stock Company
Callahan
Wvith
Edward Carney
Aunt Mary
Robson
Lowell Sherman
Jack
Mary
Granite
Stuth Findlay
Gramite
Thomas Swein
New York
Plaza Theater Promises Christmas Varied Talent Bonanza
Plaza Theater announces a lavish Christmas program headlined by the Petticoat Minstrels, an all girl troupe delivering song, dance and comedy in flashy costumes. Clayton Lennie Wun on the Boulevard Bert Wheeler group Grace Twins and Valdos add varied acts with cabinet tricks and comic skits. The program includes Fatty and Minnie He Haw in two reels along with The Colored Girl's Love and The Forest Thieves among other features.
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Callen
Plaza
Petticoat Minstrels
Seine
Clayton & Lennie
Bert Wheeler & Co
Grace
Valdos
Fatty
Minnie-He-Haw
Keystone
Reliance
Ramatic
Lyric Theatre Show Introduces Ama DeWeale as Aunt Mary
At the Lyric Theatre tonight, Ama DeWeale portrays Aunt Mary in a souvenir program piece. Patrons are urged to make her acquaintance this evening as part of the performance.
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Aunt Mary
Lyric Theater
Ama DeWeale
Empire Theatre Show Promises Strong Dainty Drama
Marguerite Clark stars in The Crucible a five part Famous Players feature at Empire tomorrow. The film traces Jean Fanshaw raised as a boyish girl then jailed and reformed, her struggles with a town girl and sister Amelia, and her eventual pardon and reunion with love amid hardship and moral testing.
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Dainty
Marguerite Clark
Amelia
Jean
Mexican factions hold positions near Naco Arizona
Brig. General Miles commanding border troops at Naco reports rival Mexican factions still hold positions and intermittent firing continues. He notes no shots have fallen on American soil.
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Washington
General Miles
Naco
Ariz
American woman aids relief work in Sweden
Ira Nelson Morris, chief of the American mission to Sweden, has sent hospital equipment to the front for sixty patients and organized a relief committee in cooperation with the Swedish Red Cross.
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Washington
Dec
Ira Nelson Morris
Sweden
Red Cross
Miller and Jordan buy costly tract on Boston Avenue
Miller and Jordan real estate operators of Bridgeport have purchased the Murphy farm, a 13 acre tract at Barnum and Boston avenues in Stratford, with two dwellings. They plan to develop it into residential property in the spring. Jordan confirms the purchase. Rattlesnake venom as epilepsy cure failed in Kansas tests. King George sent a friendship message to Husien Kemal now Sultan of Egypt. Wreaths and Laurel Roping John Reck and Son.
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Murphy
Barnum and
Boston Avenues
Stratford
Miller & Jordan
Bridgeport
Jordan
Kansas
George
Hussien Kemal
Egypt
Community Christmas Trees Spread To Cities This Year
In nearly 300 American cities municipal Christmas trees will be lighted this year to benefit the people and strengthen community spirit. New York leads with a giant tree and a peace hymn sung to the tune of America by Lewis W. Deer Oske won ton the Native American. A big chorus will aid in the performance as the city promotes the observance for peace and unity.
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New York
America
Lewis W. Deer
Penfield Seeks Place on Connecticut Hospital Board
New Britain December 21 State Commander F G Streeter announced plans to forward Loren D Penfield of New Britain for approval by Governor Simeon E Baldwin to join the Soldiers Hospital Board of Connecticut. He would replace James R Sloan of Meriden who could not assume the post after appointment.
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New Britain
F. G. Streeter
Loren D. Penfield
Soldiers’ Hospital Board of
Connecticut
Simeon E. Baldwin
James R. Sloan
Meriden
Henry Clay Hall to hold L C C job
Washington reports President Wilson plans to reappoint Henry Clay Hall of Colorado Springs to the Interstate Commerce Commission as his term nears expiration on January 1, 1915. A Christmas Eve mass in Thann Alsace was authorized by Col. Albert Carre. A Wisconsin hunting season prize white deer sold to a taxidermist for $200.
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Washington
Wilson
Henry Clay Hall
Coloardo Springs
Col
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hall
Albert Carre
Thann
Alsace
Wisconsin
Kate Cobb Plans Happy Christmas
Mrs. Kate Cobb, released from State Prison, remains with friends in Hartford as plans are made for her return to her daughter Mrs. Spaulding in Lebanon before Christmas Day.
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Kate Cobb
Hartford
Friends
Spaulding
Lebanon
Naturalization Rush Urges Appointments at County Court
Citizenship petitioners must secure appointments due to a large applicant rush at the county courthouse. Petitions should be written to Naturalization Clerk M J Flanagan to receive prompt attention and avoid delays.
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M. J. Flanagan
County Court House
Flanagan
Real Live Santa Visits Hindles Stores This Week
Children can meet Santa Claus daily from 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 6 pm at Hindle's drug stores, with Santa delivering goods on the eve of Christmas. Also notes Panama Canal flag ceremony, a New Orleans wireless plant fire, Princeton petition for a military course, and Red Cross contributions totaling 10,717 dollars.
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Santa Claus
Hindle
Santa
United Fruit Co
New Orleans
New York Board of American Red Cross
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