Denunciation of Mayor Buckingham Over Sunday Baseball Debate
Bridgeport editorial defends Mayor Buckingham, arguing the issue is enforcement of all statutes, not selective bans. It criticizes the Bridgeport Pastors' Association for demanding universal obedience while ignoring evolving law and reason, citing historical resistances to unjust statutes and noting large crowds at Steeplechase Island.
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Bridgeport Pastors’ Association
Gerald H. Beard
Association
Repecter
Beard
Mayer
Christ
Nero
Rome
Washington
Jefferson
Nathan Hale
John Brown
Wendell Phillips
Stuart
Bastille
Cromwell
Connecticut
Goodwife Knapp
Ann Cole
Pastors’ Association
Newfield Church Dedicates Rebuilt Building Raises 2000
At the Newfield M. E. church dedication Bishop J W Hamilton presided as the rebuilt church opened in full service. An offering of 2000 was raised with the pastor giving 179. The fire loss neared 25000, and the day featured a sermon on The End of Wars and a Carnegie organ recital by Reginald McAll. Tonight Laymen’s night will include talks by church workers.
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Reginald McAll
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Church of the Covenant
New York
Blind Charity Leader Vows Life to Help Cincinnati Workmen
Clarence W. Kuhn of S Kuhn & Sons in Cincinnati plans to dedicate forty years to aiding the blind, directing a West Court Street workshop where blind workers make baskets brooms and blankets without pay. He cites partners Daniel Kiefer Oscar Trounstine Max Senior and George W Harris as supporters and credits founder Frank Mackinowski.
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George W. Harris
Kuhn
Frank Mackinowski
Summer dress essentials from Che O AM Read Company
Since hot weather is upon us the first essentials in dress are coolness and comfort. Cool gowns for yacht ing tennis golf and house wear. Cool waists for traveling and vacation wear. The blouse of wash silk is a sensible summer fad with striped wash silks in white grounds and narrow blue lavender green navy gray and tan. A dainty fabric for shirt waists or kimono waist with a couple of seams. Also for men’s night shirts and pajamas. These silks wash admirably.
Mayor Bowlus Halves Salary to Fund City Projects
Springfield reports Mayor Co J Bowlus reduces annual pay from 2000 to 1500 to accelerate public improvements. He predicts other officials may follow but county officials refuse further cuts. A meeting is planned to discuss mandatory salary reductions for all city officials.
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Springfield
Ohio
Co. J. Bowlus
Bowlus
Special sale on women’s silk hose at 50 cents
A second lot of 50 ct black and tan silk hose arrives after weeks of anticipation. The silk portion extends over the instep, well up above the boot top, with lisle soles and tops. Full fashioned in black or tan offered at 50 cents.
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Lisle
Yardage and Sale on Colored Lawn Shirt Waist Slips
Clearance offer on lawn shirt waist slips in colors to wear under lace or voile. Originally 50 cents, now 10 cents to close out. Shirt Waist Section, second floor.
Special White Waists And Linens Show For Ladies
Catalog style notice lists white waistings white striped lawns dotted and figured Swisses and novelties for waists and dresses. 19 cents to 30 cents values plus parasols to match outfits. White linens plain or embroidered for white frocks and pongees with colored borders. Hunters green parasols plain or draped. Colored silks with velvet bands griffon draping. Children's parasols in various styles.
Almost a record attendance at Island Steeplechase
A Sunday summer resort on Steeplechase Island drew 21 186 attendees yesterday before rain cut the crowd short. Bridgeport officials expect higher totals as all attractions come online and a water carnival is planned with the island opening.
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Bridgeport
Bursting Emery Wheel Injures ConneC ticut Workman
Joseph Eginger of 700 Ogden street suffered severe hand injuries when an emery wheel burst at Connecticut Co. car barns while grinding a flat wheel. His left middle finger nearly amputated and third finger broken. treated at Emergency Hospital by Dr. Bennett.
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Joseph Eginger
Ogden Street
Connecticut Co
Eginger
Bennett
Household Notes on Cleaning and Cookery Tips
Household notes offer a collection of home remedies and tips. Instructions include waterproofing matches with hot paraffin, rinsing laundry with soda in water, boosting coffee flavor with raisins, and making a caviar sandwich on brown bread. Advice covers ironing, cleaning with gasoline, and odor removal methods for onions and gilt frames.
Household Hints and Local Labor Setbacks Highlight News
Practical tips on cleaning fabrics, cooking, and household tasks appear alongside a note that nearly 3,000 mill girls in Olneyville are out of work due to mill closures driven by the hobble skirt trend. The report contrasts domestic advice with a major local labor impact.
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Olneyville
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