Norwalk Dares New Industry Growth Boosts Local Factory
Fairfield County News reports Norwalk to gain a new branch of a shirt company with plans for a duplicate factory adjoining it. The piece notes job potential and local economic impact while recounting past incidents and a gasoline fire at a garage. Greenwich Water Company to spend about 500000 dollars on extensive improvements including extended water mains and new filters.
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Norwalk
Norbranch
Nor‘birt
Lowe
Stamford
Johnny
John H. Palmer-Singer
Yaik
Noroton Hill
Greenwich Water Company
B. Brill
Rusty Nail Caused Death in Morris Resident
Litchfield County News reports Clark, 39, a Morris prominent, died of lockjaw after a rusty spike infection following a workplace mishap. Platt dismisses lit in a circuit decree finalizing a suit involving Electric Manufacturing.
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Clark
Morris
Platt
WU. S
Eectric Manufacturing
Judge Dismisses Suit Over Panel Switch and Cut-Out
The Connecticut Electric Manufacturing Co. of Bantam faced a bill of complaint alleging letters of intent by the defendant on a panel switch and cut-out. Judge Platt dismissed the bill for want of equity and ordered full costs paid by the plaintiff. George D. Workman, Torrington leader and head of several local companies, died after a short illness at age 86. He led the Warrenton Woolen Co and Torrington Electric Light Co, among others, and served as burgess and borough warden from 1904 to 1906. He was born in England on July 23, 1835, and moved to America with his father Samuel Workman.
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Connecticut Electric Manufacturing Company
Bantam
Platt
George D. Workman
Torrington
Warrenton Woolen Company
Torrington Electric Light Company
Torrington National Bank
Workman-Raw
Live Stock Market and New Pets Report
Live stock market prices for June 10 show good to choice two head at stags and oxen at 5.25 to 5.35, bulls 3.75 to 5.25, cows around 5.12 to 5.2, dressed beef 9 cents, veals common to choice 8.75 per 100 lbs, sales 7.5 to 8, culls 5 to 5.5, buttermilks 4 to 4.5. Sheep common to good 3.50 per 100 lbs, choice heavy 5.50, unshorn 5.25. Dressed mutton 6.5 to 12 cents, lambs 4 to 17 cents, yearlings 10 to 13 cents, hogs quoted 7.60 to 9.75.
Booths Rye Reaches Seven Feet High
William J Nichols reports from Stratford farm of David B Booth that rye stalks reach seven feet, about double the normal three feet. Concern rises that tall stalks may topple, risking crop loss if weather or wind breaks them.
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Booth
William J. Nichols
David B. Booth
Stratford
Curious Land and Bamboo Fascination in Late 19th Notes
In a collage of curiosities, Far South stories describe Tierra del Fuego natives called the Land of Fire by Magellan, bamboo as a northern favorite in decor, and a Water as life essay. The quotes include Magellan’s naming, attire, values, and symbolic colors, plus reflections on bamboo and a Sydney Smith letter on happiness.
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Cape Horn
Tierra del Fuego
South America
Magellan
Horn
Sydney Smith
The Fighter: Caleb Conover Plans a Social Gambit
Caleb Conover and Desiree debate marriage, society, and rival suitors as they scheme over who might join Granite’s elite. Caine, engaged to Letty Standish, eyes a dinner invitation while Caleb flatly plots influence, and Desiree challenges his obsession with status.
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Tiget
Mrs. Hawarden
Dev
Desiree
Caleb Conover
Caleb
Mr. Caine
Dri
Conover
Barriere
Ma Jeunesse
Enterre
Caine
Granite
Mrs Astor
New York
Duas’ciety
Auzf Nichols Caine
Letty Standish
Adonis
Siegfried Mickey
Klong
Coupon Offer From Ames Pleasant Specific Drugstores
Cut this coupon out coal J A Leverty & Boro popular druggists invite you to present it at their stores 1655 Main Street 608 Park Avenue or North Avenue and Main Street to buy a regular fifty cent package of Ames Pleasant Specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price, a full month’s treatment.
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J. A. Leverty & Boro
Main Street
Park Avenue
North Avenue
J. A. Leverty & Bro
Pleasant Specific Half-Price Sale Promises Satisfaction Guarantee
Leverty offers Ames Pleasant Specific with a personal refund guarantee if no lasting benefit. A reliable medicine at half price targets liver trouble constipation sick headache indigestion biliousness and tiredness. The Bridgeport sale reports hundreds cured and a bottle costing 25 cents can last a month as the dose tapers.
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Messrs
Leverty
Bridgeport
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