Over-Study Causes Break Down Of Staples High School Student
Westport June 20 A nervous breakdown due to overwork strikes Staples High School student Stanley Taylor of Cranberry second year class. He collapsed at school and was taken to Norwalk hospital with apoplexy induced by a highly nervous system. He has recovered some and doctors advise rest from all school work for the season. Staples High baseball finished 9–2 with strong batting averages led by Lane and Eddy. Local social notes include Putney attendance at Yale-Harvard race and Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts summer plans.
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Louise Sherwood
Long Island
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Southport
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Charles H. Kemper Leather Factory
Congregational Church
Cross Roads
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Compo Street
Five Hundred Club
State Street
Waterloo centenary plans and reminders of battles past
A Belgium led centennial for the Waterloo battle plans a monumental hy pogeum to honor Wellington Blucher Napoleon and others and to mark a hundred years of peace between Britain and France. Relics on the field are described with grisly details as monuments rise at Quatre Bras and Waterloo.
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West Virginia at fifty celebrates statehood and labor strife
West Virginia marks its fiftieth birthday with celebrations in Wheeling as histories of statehood, secession, and civil war linger. The article notes the 1863 Wheeling government, Montani Semper Liberi motto, and ongoing Kanawha coal-field labor clashes amid a festive program and reminders of past conflicts.
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Arthur I. Boreman
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Kanawha
Montani Semper Liberi
First Bridgeport Bank and Historic Steamship Milestones
Bank history notes voyage details and coal limits. It recalls the Enterprise voyage from Falmouth to the East Indies and marks early steam navigation milestones including Paine's 1778 proposal and the Great Western’s 1838 crossing.
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New Haven to Sell City Street Bond Issue by Subscription
The New Haven board of finance voted to offer $200,000 in street pavement bonds to residents by popular subscription. Denominations start at $500 with 4 percent interest. Mayor Rice favored offering $100,000 to taxpayers, expecting bonds at par despite a weak market. The controller was instructed to offer the full amount.
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Education Notes Highlight University and School Developments
The United States education items discuss the University of Arizona mining bureau aims, library as social center in Homestead Pennsylvania, Logan County Newfoundland pays high teacher salary, Kansas extension lectures on moral education, widespread free school meals, progress against illiteracy in Wilkes County North Carolina, Alphonso Smith's ballad work with federal support, Dayton Ohio Parker First Year High School, Canadian education funding, Meriden New Hampshire pageant amid Kimball Union Academy centennial, and a Radford Smith dry goods sale with miscellaneous items.
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Canada
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Oldest Private Bankers in the State Claim Longstanding Corner Location
Four decades plus of banking at the Main and Jobe streets corner in Dorts Conn. The firm asserts diligent handling of deposits on demand and monthly accounts with interest for varying terms. They emphasize personal attention and continuous operation as the state’s oldest private bankers.
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Tee Dorts Conn
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Savings Bank Notice From Bridgeport Main Street Branch
Bridgeport Connecticut June 3 1915 1918 at the rate of four per cent per annum on all accounts of four dollars and more and at the rate of three and eight tenths per cent on? dollars. deposits made or to be before July 5 will draw interest from July 1. William Lyon Treasurer.
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Time to Plan Your European Trip Now
Travel editorial urges readers to arrange a Europe trip soon with tips on budgeting planning and itinerary ideas. It emphasizes early bookings for best fares and popular destinations while noting seasonal considerations and travel safety tips.
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