Newtown Citizen Ezra Levan Johnson Laid To Rest
The Newtown community held a simple funeral in the village cemetery for Ezra Levan Johnson. Clergy Rev. F. W. Burnett and Rev. James H. George led services at the home and at the church as family and townspeople gathered in sorrow.
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Mewtown
Ezra Levan Johnson
F. W. Burnett
James . H. George
Denis
Wil Mam
Charles B. Johnson
Newtown
Newtown, “Levan M. Johnson
Paineeville
Ohio
Frederick Foote Johnson
St Louis
Trinity
Hara Levan Johnson
Con
New
Sunapee
Meen Levan Soueson
Amusements at Poli's Theatre Feature Watson and Film
Billy Watson leads the burlesque and musical comedy with Nellie Watson and Joe Ratcliffe in Going Into Vool vil as the big week feature. A five reel Victoria Cross film Life's Shop Window is also shown with a dramatic clandestine marriage plot. The Poli's program includes The Spanish Goat, Those Were the Happy Days, DeBelles, McCarthy and Carson, and Brooks and Sara with showtimes daily at 2 6 45 and 9 o'clock starting at 1 30 and 6 30.
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Billy
Sittle
Victoria, Cross
Terpsicho
Howard and Company
McCarthy
Carson
Brooks
Sara
Poli's
Plaza Theater Vaudeville Heads: Jack Loves Jill and Lots and Lots of It
The Plaza Theater presents two top vaudeville headliners this week. Jack Loves Jill a musical comedy with a stunning beauty chorus and polished production leads the bill, while Sam Mann & Co. perform the famed Lots and Lots of It sketch. The bill also features The Guy Bartlett Trio and TM man Stitel with comedy singing plus the Keystone Gussie the Golfer The Silent Way and Shorty and Sherlock Holmes on screen.
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the Plaza
Jack
Jill
Sam Mann & Co
Variety
Sam Mann
Nattle
Minty Ike Mannikens
Gussie
Golfer
Keystone
Shorty
Sherlock Holmes
Empire Theatre Presents Beating Back and Cameo Kirby double bill
The Empire Theatre showcases Beating Back a sensational bandit photodrama featuring Al Jennings plus Dustin Farnum in Cameo Kirby. Cameo Kirby follows a New Orleans era tale of romance and adventure with a gambling hero named Cameo.
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al Jennings
Empire ‘Theatre
Dustin Farnum
Jesse L. Lasky
Kirby
Jesse Lasky
Liebler Company
Mr. Farmum
Cameo Kirby
Booth Tarkington
Harry Leon Wilson
Mr. Lasky
New York City
New Lasky
Empire Theatre
New Orleans
Far South
Young Kirby
Two U.S. Tars Die in Syria Drowning
Commander Oman cables the navy department reporting the deaths of John Pugliese of Fall River Massachusetts coal passer and Thomas F. P. Ryan of Buffalo New York fireman who drowned while swimming at Bierut Syria on December 26 and were buried there.
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Washington
Oman
North Carolina
Navy Department Today
John Pugliese
Fall River
Mass
Thomas FP. Ryan
Buffalo
Bierut
Syria
Bierit
Many Witnesses to Be Heard by Commerce Board
The federal commission on industrial relations resumes hearings in New York on Tuesday with more than 69 witnesses subpoenaed. Notables include J. P. Morgan Jr. and John D. Rockefeller Jr., with others such as John Mitchell, Jane Addams, Louis D. Brandeis, Samuel Gompers and Am
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New -York
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
John D. Rockefeller
Hays
John Mitchell
Jane Addams
Louiss D. Brandeis
Samuel Wintermyer
August Belmont
Jacob H. Schiff
George W. Perkins
George F
Baker
Daniel Guggenheim
Samuel McRoberts
Henry G Ford
Adolph Zewinohn
Samuel Gompers
Amos Pinchot
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Anne Carnegie
Charles W. Hill
Servians Won’t March on Sarajevo Says Minister
Paris reports Servian minister Dr M Vermnitch states Servians will not march on Sarajevo. He suggests they may penetrate toward Syrmia via Semlin or Banat, Panosova, and the sevenice of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with Slavs and others seen as suitable for Servian aims, leaving Hungarians indifferent.
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Paris
Sarajevo
Dr. M. Vemnitch
Syrmia
Slavonia
Hungary
Semlin
Banat
Panosova
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Six Dollars a Week Too Little for Girl
Princeston New Jersey December 31. Mrs Glendower Evans of Boston told the American Economic Association that many women workers in Massachusetts live on six dollars a week and endure privation. She cited hunger and underfeeding and described a girl who earned six dollars a week and resorted to illicit funds to survive. The Massachusetts Minimum Wage Commission recently set eight dollars and seventy one cents as a living wage, though not yet widely paid. A previous fifteen and a half cent hourly rate began August 15 1914 in the textile rush making industry.
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Princston
N. J
Glendower Evans
Boston
American Economic Association
Mysins
Massachusetts
Musterole Ad Promises Fast Relief For Aches And Colds
An advertisement touts Musterole as a mustard oil ointment that eases rheumatism, bronchitis, colds, and multiple pains without blistering. It claims doctor and nurse endorsement, offers 25c and 50c jars, plus a $2.50 hospital size, and warns readers to buy genuine Musterole from the Musterole Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Lincoln Highway Tests Open Ocean to Ocean Route For Tourists
The Lincoln Highway Association reports a coordinated test covering about 3,889 miles with consuls in each territory starting simultaneously, indicating a direct well marked route from coast to coast for future transcontinental tourists and motorcyclists en route to the Panama Pacific Exposition. The piece also urges kerosene use to clean cylinders and prevent carbon buildup, plus vehicle finish care and radiator anti freeze advice.
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Lincoln
Ocean
Feel Young Again CERTILAX Laxative Ad Claims Gentle Relief
A vintage advertisement for CERTILAX laxative promotes its gentle action to coax overworked bowels back to normal. It touts a New York City specialist’s favor with five hundred physicians backing its gentleness and persistence. The ad offers single night use and prices 10c 25c 50c from CURTS CHEMICAL CO. 117 EB 24th St New York.
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New York City
24Th St
New York
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Johnson
F. W. H. Kieran
William Walsh
Connecticut
William
Thickett
Erren
Thickatt
Anton
Moet
Dorette Gordon
New Ven Training School For Nurses
James W
Federals
Phillies
Braves
Robert
Phil
Giants
Sage
Reck & Son
Pols
U.S
Commerce Board
Musterole
Automobile News
Horseshoe Age
Union
Lyford Brothers Bay
Census’ Bureau
Trumbull Cycle Car
DI Bridgeport
Trumbull Motor Car CO
Howard. Ave
Bridgeport
Conn
Crawford Laundry
Fairfield Avenue
Courtland ST
THE
Frank Miller Lumber Co
W.K. Molian
Main ST
Wheeler & Howes CO
Main Street
Congress Street Bridge
Highland Spring Water Co
Warren ‘Street
Isss
Gregory & Go., Inc
Stratford Avenue
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
EGG Goal Nut Coal
E. Wash. Ave
Naugatuck Valley Ice CO
Housatonic Ave
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