Safety first plea from New Haven Hartford on reconstruction
Charles S. Mellen appeals to the press to pause attacks during the railway reconstruction period. He notes Connecticut Public Utilities Commission orders trains to stop before switches at No. 20 cross-overs, costing about half a million dollars for cross-overs, switches and signals. He expects a February 2nd timetable, then a phased modernization with restored punctuality and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission of
Connecticut
New York, New Haven & Hartford
United States
Big Sisters of New York Aid Wayward Girls
The Big Sisters, a New York women’s group led by Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, quietly oversee care for girls before or after the child’s court. They place girls in guardianship, provide homes, teach domestic skills, and guard against temptation, with a growing need for more members and volunteers.
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Big Sisters
New York
New York Times
William K. Vanderbilt
Ker, Jr
Willard D. Straight
William Mey Wright
Lewis S. Mortigore
Madeline W
Children's Court
Ile
Fifth Avenue
Ihs
Children’s Court
Wellesley Loaf Cake and Frosting Recipe Extract
Cream one cupful butter with sugar and eggs, fold in flour, nuts, and raisins, bake on buttered sheet. Wellesley Loaf Cake combines yolks and whites, milk, flour, chocolate, vanilla, bake then frost with Wellesley Frosting. Frosting boils sugar with water until dissolved for glossy finish.
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Wellesley
Wellesley Frosting
Recipes and Fashions From a Historic Page
A mixed page features culinary instructions for a meringue like batter and lard based pastry, followed by a long Fashion column. It covers chiffon waists, elbow lace sleeves, bright spring colors, crepe weaves, rus sian styles, serge Ottoman, and various coat and dress silhouettes with emphasis on belts, draping, and new sleeve varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finserie
Dolmans
Duchess of Connaught Hospitalized for Operation in Montreal
The Duchess of Connaught lies at Royal Victoria hospital Montreal for an operation for ap Rene. She was brought here by special train from Ottawa after her condition had become grave and she had previously received treatment here for the same trouble.
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Montreal
Duchess of Connaught
Royal Victoria Hospital
Ap- Rene
Ottawa
St James Parish Opens Year With $1236 Balance
Special to The Farmer Stratford Jan 13 Rev M J O Connor reports St James parish ends 1912 with 1236.86 cash balance and no encumbrance, receipts total 4633.66, expenses 3398.86. Parish growth, 30 births 7 marriages 9 deaths, 30 Catholic families added, school 157, confirmation 163, Holy Name society about 200 members. funds toward new church building.
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Stratford
M. J. O'Connor
St. James’ Parish
Father O’connor
Bridgeport
Holy Name Society of St. James’ Will
Westport Historical Society Meet Honors Travel Facilities Talk
The January meeting at the Staples home features Rev. James B. Coley discussing Facilities for Travel Lal Land and Water in Colonial Days. Other items note upcoming elections and school activities at Staples High.
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The
Historical Society
William G. Staples
James B. Coley
William F. Kirk
Westport
Supt. Bowman
Horace C. Hurlbutt
South Caroline
Louis Kingsbury
Hartford
Herbert Evita Borgardus
Westport Drug Company
Thomas Glynn
New York City
John H. Jennings
A. B. Sherwood
Bridgeport
Florida
Charlestown
D. C
Phoebe
Deland
Dudley School
Dot
Tot
Merryland
Baum
Old Dorchester
Ucy
Pikes Peak
Tomlinson
Lamar
Coolidge
United States
Bennett
Webster
White
Waller
Billy Goathill
Rice
White Shield
Reed
Sada San
Little
Mise
Hughes
Riders of the Purple Sage
Grey
Net
Beach
Cameron
Connor
Children of Mary Sodality
Church of the Assumption
Reba Smith
Sengstuck
Harry Gallagher
Hubert D. Jones
Saugatuck M.bh
Sesectun Wnen
Ratinen
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Charles S. Mellen
New Haven
Wowen
Sion
Littleton
Clifford
Yric
Eleanoga
Ainzelle
Neil O'B
Polis Theatre DE Luxe
Arcadia
Vanderbilt & Moore
Kenny
Platt
ST. Peter’'S
Cononial Hall
A. M. Wooster
C. I
Meridgeport
Conn
Paton
Marcel Ware
Main St
W.K. Mollan
Wartt
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