Miss Billie Burke to Star in Mrs Dot at Jackson's
Miss Billie Burke and Mrs Dot, new Maughan comedy, will play at Jackson's Friday night June 10. Burke, known for My Wife and Love Watches, portrays a youthful widow whose money stirs a clever, comic race to win a desired fiancé. Cast includes Estrange Kerr Hallam and Meek. seats go on sale Tuesday.
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Bille Burke
Dot
Jackson's
Milt Burke
Wife
Call
Epon
New York
Maughan
Mr. Maughan
Julian /Estrange
Fred Kerr
Basil Hallam
Kate Meek
Annie Esmond
Ann Meredith
New Haven County Officials Face Probe Pressure
New Haven June 4. A Council of One Hundred urges a full investigation of county commissioners amid alleged misuse of public funds jail conditions and contracts. The document calls for audits of accounts and inquiries into the Ford and Johnson chair contract and possible insurance ties alongside rumors of defalcation by a former commissioner. Republican leaders reportedly fear party damage as pressure mounts for action.
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New Haven
Corfalktforer
Council of
Hendred
Herat
Ford and Johnson Dell
Couneil
Partie
Council
Doctor Bunelll Case Delayed by Two Weeks
In Judge Foster’s absence, Deputy Judge Wilder continued the cases of William H Bun nell M JD and Edwin Luckett a negro hostler for two weeks. Both charged with manslaughter and with causing an illegal operation on Evelyn Sunshine Lockwood a girl whose death is alleged from the operation. Ball set at 3500 for the physician and 2500 for the hostler. Foley’s Kidney Remedy touted for children and bed wetting and as a measles scarlet fever remedy by B Brill and Curtis Pharmacy.
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Judge Foster
Wilder
William H. Bunnell
M. JD
Edwin Luckett
Evelyn Sunshine Lockwood
Foster
Ball
B. Brill and
Curtis Pharmacy
Obituary for Mrs Catherine Broadbin at St Augustine church
Relatives and friends attended the requiem for Mrs Catherine Broadbin held at her sister’s home 334 George Street and at St Augustine's church. A solemn high mass was sung by Rev G A McElroy with O Meara and McCormick as deacon and subdeacon. The choir sang Schmidt's mass and a quartet led “Come Unto Me.” The pallbearers included Peter Garey John McDonough Samuel Jackson Michael Carey and others. Burial followed at St Michael's cemetery.
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Catherine Broadbin
Mra. John. Carmody
George St
St. Augustine's Church
G. A. McElroy
P. R
Fathers O'Meara
McCormick Joncan
Schmidt
Samuel Jackson
Michael Carey
Michael Reeves
J. H. Melnnn
Hartford
Pather O'Meara
St. Michael's Ceme
The Great Divide at Polls stock company
Poll’s Stock Co presents The Great Divide a three act drama by William Vaughn Moody starring Margaret Anglin and Henry Miller in a Massachusetts engagement. Ruth Jordan and Stephen Ghent clash east and west amid romance violence and regeneration with a large cast and Lane scenery. Seats are on sale with a Monday matinee prize drawing.
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Poli
William Vaughn Moody
Margaret Anglin
Henry Miller
New York
Far West
Ruth Jordan
Bierras
Stephen Ghent
Ghent
Ruth
Arthur Buchanan
Poll's
Massachusetts
Mr. Ince
Mr. Miller
Bisrough Westserner
Gale
Ing
Miller
Miss Fleming
Miss Angiin
Brooklyn Press
Lane
Philip Jordan
Arizona
Cordilleras
Catalina Mountains
D. M. Read Co
Brawny Laborer’s Brutal Blow Lands Man in Court
John Mahoney a boarder at 1594 Malin Street testified against William H. Smith also of the same address. Mahoney said Smith burst into Mrs. Maria McCarthy’s home on a Sunday, struck him, injuring his left eye. Smith, described as a laborer with a 20 year police record, received 20 days in jail and a $5 fine plus costs for assault.
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John Mahoney
Maria McCarthy
Malin Street
William H. Smith
Mahoney
Smith
Gifts For Faithful Officers At Golden Hill Council Meeting
The District Deputy Samuel Loveland of New Haven received a handsome silk umbrella with a gold tinged handle as a token of appreciation at a Golden Hill council Fraternal Benefit League meeting. Past President Joseph R. Johnson received past president’s emblems. Two new candidates were initiated and four applications received. A social session followed the business meeting.
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Samuel Loveland
New Haven
Golden Hill
Joseph R. Johnson
Why the Vases Were Valuable
A humorous department store china expert recalls valuing broken vases at far less than their owners expect. He recounts mediating a dispute where a $100 valuation by a householder dropped to about $25, after movers admitted accidental damage. The piece highlights diplomacy in appraisal and humor in old-time newspaper chatter.
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Philadelphia ‘Times
Free prescription promises to cure weak men at home
A chemistry-laden appeal offers a physician prescribed cure for nervous debility and loss of vigor. It claims to restore manhood quickly without drugs, inviting men to write for a free copy addressed to Dr. A Robinson at 4125 Luck Building, Detroit, Michigan.
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Robinson
Luck
Detroit
Mick
Lemola Promises Overnight Skin Cure in New York Ad
The Woodworth Co. invites readers to request a free experimental Lemola package mailed to any address. The ad touts Lemola as a skin discovery that clears complexions overnight and removes pimples within hours, with a 50 cent box sold in Bridgeport. It claims to treat eczema, rashes, itching, irritation, scalings, and crusting on skin and scalps for all ages, while being grease free and flesh colored.
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New York
Woodworth Co
Broadway
New York City
Bridgeport
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