Trade surge cited as war restrictions aid American merchants
A memorandum from American officials argues that wartime curbs aid rather than harm U.S. trade with Britain, noting rising exports to Scandinavia and neutral markets. It asserts Britain bears more loss from embargoes than the United States and cites Commerce Department figures on shifting trade patterns and new markets opened for American industry amid war.
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Washington
Dee
Spee
Britsine Yilai
Erith
Secreary
Lansing Frac
London
Dow
Gort
Kock
Surin
Esee
United States
Ar Ont Berman
Wat Siebotenige
Greer
Asversmant
Reese Ag
Reerry
Pepartaterports
England
Ameriga
Dales
Edward Guy
Mtr Tise
United States Department of Commerce
Great Britain
South
Central America
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
Avery
Thesesies
Kingdom
New York
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Connection & Commerce
Pater Volun
Department of Commerce
Peace trip chaos on Ford ship splits reporters crowd
On the Ford peace voyage aboard the Oscar II and later the Stockholm reporters quarrelled over policy and conduction. Ber Mann defended editing messages while the crew clashed with Dr Jones and McClure over the Hague conference. The conflict, dubbed scrapping, split the peace party and led to resignations and tensions among 35 staffers aboard.
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New York
Dove of Pescy
Ford Peace Necket
Oscar IL
Atlantic
Robert B. Germann
Washington
Ford
Stockholm
Bermann
Berfaye
Bach
Hermann
Bormann
Lloyd Bingham
Henry F. Acorn
William H. Chestnut
Bermanm
Oscar Swan
Jones
Aked
Joseph Fein
Dr. Jones
McClure
United States
Schheimmer
Come
Behgimmer
Anth McClure
Sven
Mme Schwimmer
Press Club
Ang
Cyrus
Borsais
Mr. Fort
Mock Trial Details and Skaal Press Club Term
Bermann described a mock trial held on Load with subpoenas served on Dr. Jones Dr Aked and McClure The two ministers did not appear but Mr McClure did He did not know the trial’s purpose yet stated the verdict held the bar closed The Skaal Press Club name arose among newspaper men Skaal meaning rail in Swedish used aboard ships and as a general health greeting
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Bermann
Dr. Jones
Aked
McClure
Skaal Prees Club
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL BENGER COLEMAN WEDS AND ENGAGEMENTS
Mr Arthur H Benger son of Mrs Hattie Benger and Miss Irene M Coleman daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Coleman of South Norwalk were married Christmas eve. They sail today for Bermuda for their honeymoon and will reside at 29 Taylor Avenue South Norwalk. Engagement announced of Miss Marjoris Suzio of Meriden to Mario C Petruccelli of Bridgeport. The Bridgeport High School Junior class hosts a social at Sea Side Institute with entertainment and refreshments. South Congregational Sunday school plans Christmas at 7 tonight with gifts from Santa. Miss Josephine Eynee of 307 Mein Street to Robert Hogarth Boyer of Pittsfield Mass announced. wedding planned for early summer.
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Driss Marjoris Suzio
Meriden
Mario C. Petruccelli
Giovanni M. Petruccelli
East Main Street
Miss Susio
Leonard Suzio
Petruccelli
Best Bridgeport
Bridgeport High School
Seaside Institute
Glass
J. Fitzsimmons
H. Knapp
B. H. & Glee Club
Grace Horston
J. Nelson
Edlsire Strawn
William Gatto
South Congregational
Gilbert Street
Waghinetes Park
Joerephine Eynee
Carl H. Lynge
Mein Street
Robert Hogarth Boyer
Pittsfield
Mass
Boyer
Noa
Elmer Ellsworth Boyer
Lymn
General Electric
Pittefield
Miss Lynge
Daggett Named Trolley Trust Trustee After Death
Leonard AG Daskete of New Haven appointed trustee of the New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. line, replacing the late William Waide. Appointment made by the Department of Justice in Washington, integrating former trustees Judge Walter C. Neves, William Waldo, Lyman F. Mrnford, George E in, and Charles Chaooy.
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Leonard AG Daskete
New Haven
Tha
Roflex
Nes
New York
New Haves& Hartford Railroad Co
William Waide
Hartford
Department of Justice
Washington, D
Walter C. Neves
New London
William Waldo Vde
Lyman F. Mrnford
George Ein
Bridgeport
Charles Chaooy
South Manchester
Morehouse Chosen Sachem of Okeemu Tribe at Stratford
Ivan L Morehouse was elected sachem of the Okeemu Red Men at the annual officers' selection held at the wigwam on Church Street Stratford. Other officers elected include Charles Graham senior sagamore John O'Brien chaptor sagamore and Andrew Hasan isctor of wampum. Installation set for January 3 followed by a large meeting with corn and venison served.
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Stratford
Ivan J. Morehouse
Church Street
Charles Graham
Sagamore
John O’brien
Andrew Hasan
Asy L. Parketon
Ernest J. Cox
Wampum
Howard Dillon
John Graham
James Ware
Henry Gunn
Tran L. Morehouse
Willem Haer
Main Street
Bridgeport
Wheeler
Converse
Congregational Church Sunday School
Red
Methodist Church
Bethlehem
Christmas postal receipts soar past 1914 totals
Christmas week postal receipts reached 5806.97 dollars above the prior year as the savings department aided the public with Christmas purchases. Withdrawals rose while the service aided gift buying. King Peter of Serbia landed in Brindisi on Christmas Day and the Embin steamship was beached at Machine Fists Rugla with the crew saved. London exchanges closed for Christmas.
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Posts Savings Department
Peter of
Serbia
Brindisi
Italy
Embin
Rugla
Rockefeller Bequests Exceed One Million To Charity and kin
Mrs Laura Rockefeller widow of John D Rockefeller died March 12 leaving an estate valued at 1.49 million. About 950000 goes to charity with 438592 to the Rockefeller Foundation and 400000 to Women's Missions. Additional bequests include 100000 to each of several Baptist societies, 75000 to the Bureau of Social Hygiene, and various jewel and ring gifts to family. Securities valued at 1.38 million. No stock in Standards Company.
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York
Laura
Kefeller
John D. Rockeler
Joseph W. Spencer
Ockeftiler
I.A. Wray
Lafayette Briesson
Boardman
Apraisers
Women's
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Women's American Bapist Home Mission Society
Bureau of Social Hygiene
John D. Rockefeller
Alto Rockefeller Prentice
Hisclid Avenue Baptist Church
Cleveland
Baptist Home of
Northern Oale
Baptist Home Society of
New York
Spelman Semiary
Atlanta
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Alta Rockefeller Prentice
Eiith Rockefeller McCormick
Margaret Strong
Abby A. Rockefeller
Hmma McAlpin
Meth Dodbe
Abby ‘Rockefeller
Caroline P. Aked
Sieme
Calhoun Farm Sold to Burns and Ford on Madison Road
George Burns and Theodore B. Ford of Burns& Co contractors purchased the Calhoun farm on Madison road. The property will be retained in its present state for now with plans to possibly develop it later.
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George Burns
Theodore B.ford
Burns& Co
Haye
Calhoun Farm
Madison Road
Christmas Free Celebration at Memorial Baptist Church
The Memorial Baptist Church on Howard and Maplewood avenues hosts a Christmas free celebration this evening with recitations solos and songs. Presents and candy will be distributed to attendees.
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Memorial Baptist Church
Howard
Maplewood Avenues
Miss Spooner Stars In Boy Role At Lyric Theatre
Miss Spooner’s performance as Barney Cook in The Dummy at the Lyric Theatre showcases her versatility with a natural boyish bearing and quick wit. The four act thriller features a wealthy child’s kidnapping, a clever young messenger, and keeps the audience buzzing with thrills and humor throughout. Marion Melrose, as the kidnapped girl Beryl Meredith, delivers polished lines and strong acting for her age, though smiles a bit too broadly at times, while Miss Monroe earns praise for her part.
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Lyric Theatre
Sand
Marion Melrose
Beryl Meredith
Melrose
Buelah Monroe
Applause for Cast in Ute Slaney Kidnapping Drama
The production features Ute Slaney as Rore Hart one of the kidnappers Mise Mturis as Agnes Meredith mother of kidnapped Robert Lawrence Trambell Menedit as father Reta Villers Maria as a French maid Walter Babbing detective head outwitted by the criminals played by Pele Tresiton Spider Hart Pratere Clayton Pat Geogran Charlee Eingm 25 Sinker Simonson and Georgy Kniley as officers Edward Davideup Vicron assist detectives in the case
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Clayton
Spider Hart
Philly Lele J
Pat Geogran
Charlee
Sinker Simonson
Prabe
Georgy Kniley
Edward Davideup
Vicron
Detectoras
Armory Tenants Plan Open House on New Years Day
Members of the later battalion Connecticut Coast Artillery Corps the Medical Corps Band and the Third Division Naval Reserves will hold an open house at the state arsenal on New Year’s Day. Parlor areas are decorated with holiday greenery and a parade is planned with several officers invited to attend.
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Connecticut Coast Artilery Corps
Medical Corps
Hearst Dornes
New London
Benn
Pil de Doenne
Catholic Men of the City Hold Alameda Building Meeting
A local Catholic mens club assembly met this evening at the Alameda Building in MN. A special committee prepared a report on Lovreaslag membership as part of the ongoing work.
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Urigespoy
Alameda
Epeca
Mnen
Pushed Off Trolley Car Injures Local Man
John Sherman of 4 Gtapl was pushed from a trolley car on North Main Street last night. He suffered severe bruises and abrasions on his right arm and was taken to the emergency hospital.
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John Sherm
North Main Street
Severa Moor Bilcna
Fle
Lenaiinane J
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Victor Records
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Victor Record Service
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Rima Baltmore
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