Children day at Miss Smiths Froebel kindergarten
The La Fayette Street Froebel kindergarten crowd packed the room for Children's Day exercises closing the term. Parents admired the daisies, the girls in starched dresses, and boys in white blouses as 30 plus pupils performed songs and games with Miss Smith and aides guiding the celebration.
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Fannie A. ‘Smith
Froebel
Lafayette Street
Dfiss Smith
Coor
Miss Smith
Peron
Andrew Radel
Susie Andrews
Louise Hoyt
Caroline Garlick
Hugh
Kenneth Brown
Petsy Pyle
Ruth
John ‘Hellman
Mately
Mildred
Anne Whitney Kincaid
Laura Radel
Louise
Royal Skiff
Cowen
Robert Lytle
Esther, Hindle
Elisabeth Kane
Uneeda Biscuit soda crackers aroma brings bakers to you
An old time ad proclaims Uneeda Biscuit as the solution for fresh baked soda crackers at home. It touts crispness and flavor as a food to live on offering stamina for workers and strength for little folks, priced five cents.
Downey Sold to Newark Clubs
Tommy Downey, local boy and former Baltimore International League player, has been sold to Newark in the same league after a suspension following a dispute with Baltimore’s manager. He welcomes the move as Newark is nearer home and anticipates continued baseball activity with the club.
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Tommy Downey
Baltimore Baseball Club
Newark
Downey
Dunn
Baltimore
Coast Artillery Receives Huge Practice Cannons
The Coast Artillery at the armory in gun spotting and target practice takes delivery of two massive pieces. A ten inch disappearing gun at 75 tons and a 12 inch mortar at 35 tons are unloaded from flat cars and will be installed in gun pits. Major Payne of the Coast Artillery Corps, New London, says the weights are manageable and these are dummy weapons with all regular gun mechanisms.
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Coast Artillery Corps
Payne
New London
Obituary of Ann Lally Stratford pioneer and widow of John Lally
Ann Lally wife of John Lally longtime Stratford settler died at her Ferry Road home after an extended illness. She was a member of St James parish and previously attended St Mary’s in the city. She leaves her husband and a large family including Frank, Charles, James, Thomas, Joseph, John, and Mary Lally. Also note death of Joseph F McKernan a Shelton sanitarium resident and F O member with Core Makers union. He is survived by his mother three sisters and a brother.
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Ann
John Lally
Stratford
Ferry Road
Lally
St. James
St. Mary’s Church
Frank Lalley
Waterbury
Charles Lally
James Lally
Thomas Lally
Joseph
Mary Lally
Joseph F. McKernan
Shelton
Mckernan
F. O
Core Makers' Union
Ella
Annie McKernan
Bernard Kiernan
Thomas McKernan
Attorney G Shapiro to Maintain Shelton Practice
Attorney G Shapiro recently named prosecutor for Shelton will not abandon his city practice. He will reside in Shelton and maintain an office here, continuing to handle local legal work while serving as prosecutor.
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Ph. G. Shapiro
Shelton
No Conviction of Bernstein in Dowd Case Ruling Stirs Connecticut Law
Judge Coughlin granted a nolle in the Dowd case after the prosecutor clarified criticism was not intended. The ruling aims to curb stool pigeons in liquor and drug cases, requiring officers or a reputable community member to witness sales. Experts foresee potential widespread impact on ongoing Connecticut druggist prosecutions and related cases.
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Coughlin
Connecticut
Hearing on East Main Street pavement proposal
A city hall hearing is set for next Monday evening to discuss laying permanent pavement on East Main Street from Ogden Street north to Old Mill Green. A resident notes there is only one fire alarm box between Ogden Street and Old Mill Green.
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East Main Street
Ogden Street
Old Mill Green
Olid Mill Green
M Reynolds Opposes U P Merger Plans
St Paul June 12 Attorney General McReynolds from Washington will appear before Circuit Judges Sanborn Hook and Smith to oppose union pacific merger plans. If no satisfactory plan is offered by July 1 a receiver may be appointed to enforce the Supreme Court mandate for dissolution. McReynolds will argue neither plan will achieve the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
McReynolds
Washington
United States Circuit
Sanborn, Hook and Smith
Union Pacific
Supreme Court
Union ‘Pacific
Southern Pacific
McReyoulds
Private Corporation Can't Build on City Land
San Francisco state supreme court rules that the city cannot permit the Musical Association to erect a $250,000 municipal opera house on city land. The decision states the city lacks authority to turn over control of land and building to a private corporation or a largely unappointed board.
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San Francisco
State Supreme Court
Musical Association
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K’ufu
Femchowfu
Duke Kong
Fox
Orient
Slim
New York
Sahara
Egypt
Nario Wasington
Washington Star
Uneeda Biscuit
National. Biscuit *Company
Tom Downey
Fort Wright
11Th
14Th Coast Artillery
Coast Artillery
Bernstein
East Main St
M’reynolds
U. P
Great Action Pictures OF
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BIC
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Emeland
Westbury
Tain Cheape
Devereaux Milburn
Ritson
North Pole
South Pole
Polarine
Salezby
Pallzdealera
Standard
Company of
Remington Visible
Futliy
Lawn Meadows Farm
Nichols Center
Harry B. Maurer
Surrey
A. Elwood
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