Warner Denies Lockout Story Involving 100 Girls
A Socialist party strike committee and DeVer H Warner of Warner Bros deny a 100 girl lockout claim. Warner says only about ten were not rehired after a method change in the hose supporters department. Socialists appoint a bridgeport committee to aid strikers amid wage and ruling disputes. A separate notice promotes a Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co orchestration and Sunday trips to New York with Hudson River sail included.
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Socialist Party
DeVer H. Warner
Warner Bros. Co
Warner
Socialist Party of Bridgeport
Daniel J. Legere
Mary DeVorken
Matilda Rabinowitz
Rabinowitz
New York
Bridgeport
New York City
Hudson River
Stock market forecast and ostrich plume sale ad
The text notes a potential rebound in stock quotations as weak long positions are liquidated and bear commitments renew. It also promotes E H Dillon & Co at 1105 Main St offering a Great Ostrich Plume Sale with strong value in Bridgeport. It includes a kidney health testimonial for Foley's Kidney Pills from B F Kelley of Springfield, with pharmacy attribution.
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Watson, Alpers & Co
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main St
Bridgeport
B. F. Kelley
Springfield
Ill
Foley
F. B. Brill and
Curtis Pharmacy
The United States Gripped by Sky Flight Fever
In June two months of aerial excitement sweep the nation with prizes for long flights in biplanes and aeroplanes. New York to St Louis offers 30000 dollars, New York to Chicago 25000, plus round trips and city pair challenges. C K Hamilton performs sensational maneuvers in New York as Glenn Curtiss eyes New York to Chicago via a Lake Erie route.
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New York
United States
Halley
St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Louisville
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Indiana
C. K. Hamilton
Glenn H. Curtiss
Lake Erie
Major Boudren Rises to Remark in Vaccination Debate
A letter to the editor cites Surgeon General Stokes on compulsory vaccination and politics, then promotes Ely’s Dream Balm for nasal catarrh and allergy relief. The ad-like portion urges purchasing Cream Balm from Ely Bros. at 56 Warren Street New York.
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Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Cleaneasy Hand Soap Ad Claims Safe Skin Use
An old advert promotes Cleaneasy hand soap as the best and skin friendly. It promises instant removal of stove polish rust grease ink paint and dirt from hands and clothing. The large can sells for ten cents and is manufactured by Wm R Winn at 244 Stratford Ave.
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Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
British Agent to Be Taken Out of Egypt
Special from United Press reports that Sir Eldon Gorst the British agent and consul general in Egypt will be recalled. General Sir Francis Reginald Wingate is expected to succeed him as Sirdar of the Egyptian army and governor general of the Sudan. Roosevelt's criticism of British policy in Egypt is linked to the anticipated change.
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United Press
London
Roosevelt
Egypt
Guildhall
Eldon Gorst
Gorst
England
Francis Reginald Wingate
Wingate
Nile
Gondokara
Harry Whitney Leaves In Auto For North Pole
New Haven on June 6 Harry Whitney a New Haven hunter and sportsman connected with Dr. Frederick A Cook headed for the Arctic voyage. With Paul Rainey they left Boston by car to sail for Sidney C B to bring back the Boothie to Boston and then sail June 20 for polar game. Whitney promised the biggest fur bag ever seen in the Arctic.
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United Press
New Haven
Harry Whitney
Sportsman
Hunter
Frederick A. Cook
Arctic
Paul Rainey
Cleveland Sportsman
Boston
Sidney
C. B
Boothie
Whitney
Rainey
Polar expedition bound for Greenland with Boethie
Captain Bartlett will pilot the Roosevelts voyage returning to Sidney after loading coal in Boston. The Boethie plans to sail to Labrador River for salmon fishing and a visit with Dr. Grenfell before heading north to Greenland’s west coast, aiming to return by October if all goes well. Whitney hopes for musk ox, walrus, and polar bear specimens for the New York Zoo and declines to discuss Cook's North Pole rumors.
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Ing
Bartlett
Peary
Roosevelt
Whitney
Rainey
Boston
Sidney
Sydney
Labrador River
Dr. Grenfell
Labrador
Boethie
Greenland
New York
Plang
Cook
Etah
North Pole
Dr. Cook
Fletcher’s Astoria plan faces council over widening Congress Street
Logan Bros S Z Poli and Charles Fox mortgagee of the Poli property oppose widening Congress Street south side. Alderman Primrose proposes widening north side as per Congress Street Bridge Commission plan. New plan adds extension beyond the viaduct to about 45 feet east onto United Illuminating Co land with pier removal and steel trestle erection.
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Logan Bros
S. Z. Poli
Charles Fox
Poli
Common Council
Congress Street
William F. Primrose
M. W. Manwaring
Congress Street Bridge Commission
Fox
United Iluminating Company
Wart remover ad claims beauty cure at Cyrus Pharmacy
An advertisement touts Cyrus War Remover as a painless, quick fix for unsightly warts. The product is sold exclusively at Cyrus Pharmacy locations on 253 Faircheld Avenue and 186 Cannon Street, promising near cosmetic results in days.
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Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Faircheld Avenue
Cannon St
Socialists Rally for Real State Campaign in Connecticut
New Haven June 6 with a socialist candidate for governor Robert Hunter of Noroton leads a campaign claiming the New Haven Railroad dominates state politics. Hunter vows to seek national reputation speakers to boost support and predicts major gains as reformers denounce the railroad octopus shaping conventions. He cites Milwaukee as a precedent and lists planned speakers Eugene V Debs Seidel Spargo Berges and Carey among others.
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United Press
New Haven
Connecticut
Hies
Robert Hunter
Noroton
Stokes
Hunter
New England
Milwaukee
Eugene VY
Debs Mayor Seidel
John Spargo
New York
Victor Berges
Wisconsin
James F. Carey
Massachusetts
Weather Indications Special from United Press
New Haven June 6 forecast shows clearing tonight and Tuesday fair with slight warming. Rain occurred in the 24 hours across Minnesota to New England and along the Atlantic coast from Maine to Florida and the Gulf states east of the Mississippi river. Temperatures rising slowly along the Atlantic coast with unsettled conditions giving way to clearing and warmer air tonight.
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United Press
New Haven
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