Flags Costing About $1000 Spent on East Side Parade
The Independent First Hungarian Sick Benefit society at Varak Hallett Street raised funds for two national flags to mark a ceremony led by Mayor cir and the East Side procession. The total cost exceeded $700, with initial costs of 474 and 254.75 settled for the two Hungarian flags.
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United States
Austro-Hungary
First Hun- Sick Benefit Society
Varak Hallett Street
Cir Mn
Wheeler & Band
Not Overjoyed By Reformatory Move In Cheshire Town
Residents of Cheshire react to the proposed reformatory site with concern and opposition arguing the location harms the town and misplaces focus on criminals while others hope a new institution may bring some economic boost for the community.
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Cheshire
Cit
Public Opinion on Fire Taxes Sparks City Debate
Frederick H Beckwith, architect, argues for separating fire tax from general taxation. He says fire resisting buildings should be rated differently from fire traps and that proper assessment would improve building quality and reduce dangerous ramshackles. He believes a fire wall effect could prevent central city conflagrations.
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Board of Fire Underwriters
Fred’k H. Beckwith
Mortgage Paid Off Brings New Year at Immanuel Baptist
Sunday marks four years of Rev. C F W Ahrens at Immanuel Baptist corner Lafayette and Gregory. Mortgages lifted after eighteen years and funds raised for repairs. membership doubled and attendance quadrupled. Christmas program praised as best in years. 7 20 organ recital precedes a brief sermon. public invited.
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C. F. W. Ahrens
Immanuel Baptist Church
Lafayette and
Gregory Streets
Trinity Fund Safe Reaches Five Hundred Thousand Endowment
Hartford press notes the Trinity College endowment surpassed 500000 by New Year’s Eve after 11 10 p m last night closing at 500017. The drive gathered 11709 in final hours with 82803 from Hartford and 875 contributors, including Mrs Morgan G Bulkeley the last 1000 donor. Deer sighting noted by rural carrier Carmel near an orchard and a sleigh ride interrupted by the quarry of wildlife.
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Hartford
Trinity College
Morgan G. Bulkeley
United States
Bulkeley
Pernurasion
Carmel
Mr. Fitch
Great January Bargains in Muslin Undergarments Sale
A Monday start marks a large sale of Muslin Underwear and related garments. Readers are offered low prices across many styles from V shaped and high neck covers to gowns and infant wear, with substantial discounts on sheets, linens, dresses, coats, waists, and accessories as part of an annual women’s event.
Cloak Apartment Winter Coat Sale Deep Discounts
Cheap winter garments offered with stark reductions across all items. Black Kersey Coats 50 inches long originally $10 now $4.95. Women’s Short Jackets Cheviot Kerseys $6.95 to $8.95. Coats $13.50–$15 now $10.00. Higher end coats down to $15.00 and $6.95 for half fitted mixed goods. Sale emphasizes new styles and early purchase.
Early 1900s Department Store Acreage of Bargains
Advertises wide range of sale items across departments. Pillow tops 10c each, cutwork squares 10c, mending cotton 12c per dozen, collar foundations 1c, self fastening notions 2c per dozen, robing flannels 29c yard, brooches 10c, belt buckles 18c, glove and handkerchief boxes 10c, stools 25c and 45c, panels 8 to 19c. Silk bargains include various silks priced to clear from 39c to 95c yard with remnant sales.
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Dresden
Foster Hose
Drapery Dept Sale Cuts Curtain Prices On Many Linens
Cleaning up sale of Lace Curtains Couch Covers Remnants and Muslins. Ruffled Muslin Curtains now 29c each with other pieces at 49c 63c and 69c to 1.59 per pair. Cluny Curtains and Cross Stripe Curtains offered at heavily reduced prices with sale prices quoted indicating substantial savings.
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Hamburg
Nottingham
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Compas
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