Miss Florence Hamilton to Star at Poli's in The Queen of the Turf
Bridgeport theatre audiences will welcome Miss Florence Hamilton in the realistic race track sketch The Queen of the Turf at Poli's, starting Monday January 18. Hamilton, a Bridgeport homegrown vaudeville star, brings a five‑piece company and lavish scenery, among the season’s most expensive bookings. Her performance casts her as a wronged woman aiding her illegitimate child’s name, with Ralph Hernon Burke and Ina McCann in key roles.
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Bridgeport
Florence Hamilton
Poli
Miss Hamilton
Frank Burke
Pierce Kingsley
Ina McCann
Arnold Davis
Ralph Hernon Burke
Col. Woodward
Kingsley
Smiths presents Bertha Clay drama Thorns and Orange Blossoms
Miss Lucille Gardner heads an excellent cast in a stage adaptation of Bertha M Clay's Thorns and Orange Blossoms. The production promises strong heart story, with a familiar tale drawing large audiences tonight and tomorrow.
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Lucille Gardner
Bertha M. ‘Clay
DeBussy
Richard Strauss
Salome
Mendelssohn
Ben Greet
Bears the The Kind You Have Always Mt headlines
Miss Grace and Mae Gray of Gold Street return after a ten day visit with their grandparents in Poughkeepsie New York.
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Grace and
Mae Gray
Gold Street
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Cyrus Plaster Backache Remedy Ad
Busy people seek relief from backache with Cyrus Plaster as a trusted remedy. Many users report relief after trying it when others failed, and word of mouth supports its effectiveness. A 25 cent cost promises to save a day's pay at Cyrus Pharmacy Fairfield Ave Courtland St.
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Cyrus
Cyrus _ Pharmacy
Fairfield Ave
Courtland St
Tuberculosis Threats Highlight Public Health Needs
Dr N E Wordin spoke to the Board of Trade on tuberculosis linking death and economic harm to housing, nutrition, and environment. He contrasted TB mortality with war, urged sanitation, clean sputum disposal, and reforms in housing, labor, and public health education as essential to curb the disease.
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N. E. Wordin
Board of Trade
Wordin
United States
India
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Pott
Church
Organization of Charity
Missouri
Curtain fabric sale and prices from Smith Murray & Co
A fragmentary sale notice lists Curtain Swiss in stripes and plain scrim fabrics. It shows 19 cents as a price reference and indicates a sale price per yard with 40 inch wide plain scrim quoted at a value per yard.
Excerpted Health and Court Snippets from Jan 15 Edition
The clippings discuss tuberculosis risks and food workers exposure, urging avoidance by tuberculous persons in food roles. A San Francisco bribery trial for Patrick Calhoun focuses on juror questions. A New Britain case fines Dr HL J Sera for a technical offense involving a young girl. Norwalk Hour notes Sid Hawley and Judge Baunke defeating Hill, with critique of political betrayals.
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United Press
San Francisco
Patrick Calhoun
San Francisco Street Railways
Board of Supervisors
Talesmen
Italia
New Britain
KH. J. Sera
MR. Hill
Norwalk
Sid” Hawley
Judge Baunke
Hill
Banks
Sid" Hawley
Hawley
Hallen to Speak on Abraham Lincoln in Manchester
Attorney Edward F. Hallen, secretary of the city Board of Education, will address Civic Bodies in Manchester on Abraham Lincoln tonight. Evangelistic services at Washington Park M. E. church conclude Sunday with a large chorus and soloists assisting. Pastor Rev. Charles E. Barto will preach "What think ye of Christ" to strengthen church members and Christians without local affiliations.
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Hallen
Lincoln
Edward F. Hallen
Board of Education
Abraham Lincoln
Manchester
N. H
Place
Washington Park M. EB
Robert Douglass Martin
Soprans
Lulia Joel Hulse
Sydney Colbourne
I. Austin MacConnell
Charles E. Barto
Live Stock Market Report from New York Jan 4 1889
Fair to choice native steers sold around 8 87 per 10 Ths oxen and stags at 2 50 to 3 50, cows at 1 090 dressed beef 8 to 10 1 2c for common to prime sides. Common to choice cattle sold at 10 50 per 100 Ths. Calves at 4 30. Dressed calves 18 1 2 for veals country dressed. Sheep 5 per 100 Ibs ordinary to 6 75 8. Mutton and lambs dressed 11 13 1 2c. Good State hogs at 6 per 100 Ibs country dressed 1 2 acc. Want ads 1 cent a word.
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New York
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Atex
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Sardou
Grace George
Lillian Mortimer
Godiva
Jane
Arthur Dunn
Eac
Xtra
Chiliren
Nottingham
Brussels
Smith. Murray & CO
Sam Harris
Main ST
Conn
Water St
Unesing, _ designs
Foley
Bright
F. B. Brill
Courtland School
Washington Ave
Everard’s
Boort Liquor & Greece Y Lo. WM. &. Buckley
Broad ST
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