Await Decision in Ancient Milford Property Case
The Wheeler versus Brown case in the Superior Court of New Haven, tried before Judge Williams, ends six days of trial and lengthy arguments. The dispute covers land west of Shipyard Lane and south of Fowler's mill, rooted in the Saltonstell grant and Lambert Atlas records. The Fowler family lineage features J. Fowler, Milford descendant, tracing to William Fowler, the colony's first miller.
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Wheeler
Milford
Ite Ja J. Fowler
Alfred Fowler
Wiliam Fowler
Mew Haven County
Fletcher's Castoria ad and Molian's shoe notice
A historic ad fragment promotes Fletcher's Castoria for children and Molian's store offers Burt & Packard men shoes with Korrect Shape features. The copy mentions hair tonic, creams, skin foods, syringes, and other beauty and health items, reflecting a general late 19th or early 20th century shop display.
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Mofian's
Burt & Packard
Ing
Molian’s
Brewster's Millions heads Poli stock season with famed cast
Poli presents Brewster's Millions by special arrangement with Fred Eric Thompson starring Mr. Ince as Montgomery Brewster and Miss Fleming as Peggy Gray. The Hudson Theatre hit comes to the Poli Stock Company for a week with Meldon directing. Box office seats on sale tonight.
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Frederic Thompson
Poli
Brewster
Hudson Theatre
New York
Hudson
Montgomery Brewster
Meldon
Ince
Edward Abeles
Monty
Miss Fleming
Peggy Gray
Mary Ryan
Mr. Ambos
Mel
Poli’s
John Ince
Alice Flemming
Household Notes on Food and Health Tips
Household notes suggest coldslaw in green pepper shells as a luncheon idea and advise dipping to dry a veil crisp. It recommends a fine grater for burned surfaces, chopping horseradish or cocoanut, and sleeping with the head kept low to aid circulation.
End of Shad Season Confirms Fat Fish Mystery
The shad season closes with scarce catches but a late arrival of unexpectedly fat fish. Fishermen wonder where the new stock comes from while noting shad fatten at season's end. Some claim rivers and springs, others insist on staying near mouths. experts call it guesswork. The Hartford Courant notes shad remain tasty and bones manageable when properly prepared.
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Florida
South Carolina
Connecticut
Atlantic
Hell Gate
Hartford Courant
Schwaebisher Maenner Chor
Hartford
French Street
Germania Singing Society
Matthew F
Joseph Wieler
Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured In Three Days
Morton L Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in all muscles and joints and was bedridden for six weeks with eight doctors providing no relief until using Dr Detchons Relief for Rheumatism. He claims it gave immediate relief and enabled walking in three days. Sold by Curtis Pharmacy, Druggist, 1149 Main St.
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Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Main St
Employment bureaus show lower activity in May state report
Hartford June 11. Public employment bureaus across five cities report a drop in May activity. Totals show 1257 employment applications, 1097 seeking help, and 816 situations secured. Hartford led in applications with 325. Bridgeport posted 438. Waterbury 219. New Haven 221. Norwich 54.
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Hartford
Free Public Employment
New Haven
Bridgeport
Waterbury
Norwich
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Brewster’s Millions
Wheeler-Brown
Fletcher
Cannon ST
Taylor Building
Ieee
Paterson
Fairfield County
Peck & Lines Co
Middle Street
Middle ST
Bridgeport, Conn
Ceresmrpia
B. Brill and Curtis Pharmacy
Ung
Madison Road
State St
Bishop Ave
Barnum Ave
William St
Otel Atlas Turkish Baths
Fairfield Avenue
Auditor’s
City of
Spr
Board of Assessors
Barnum Echool Fund
Abraham Bridge
Boston Avenue
Lincoln
Collector’s Office
Congress St
Rooster River
Arctic Street
Lindley Street
Bishop
Park Department
Fairfield Avé
Congress Street
Ford Ave
Penses Police Department
Fairfield Relief
Board of
Sefas
Fairfield Ave
Eenees
Bernard Keating
City Auditor
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