Sadako of Japan A Young Empress With Modern Roles
Nippon’s new empress Sadako, just shy of thirty, is celebrated for beauty and acts as a state figure alongside Emperor Yoshihito. She champions women’s education, backs a single-marriage law, and presides over a modern palace life while polygamy lingers in parts of Japan.
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Nippon
Sadako
Yoshihito
Japan
Ujo Michitaka
Hirohito
Tokio
Matsuhito
Haruko
Fujiwara
Women's High School
Tokio Palace
Custer’s Last Stand Remembered Across Ages and Battles
A commemorative survey links Thermopylae and Balaklava to the Little Big Horn clash where Custer and his command fell. The piece traces memorials, relics, and myths—from a West Point statue to Comanche the horse—while recalling the 7th Cavalry, the relief two days late, and Sioux retreat to Canada. It also notes the 1944 Methodist conference origin and ongoing public memory.
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Thermopylae
Bala- Klava
Little Big Horn
Montana
George Armstrong Custer
Custer
West Point
Custer Battlefield
Sheridan
Wyoming
United States War Department
Canada
Washington
South Dakota
Commanche
Keogh
Seventh Cavalry
Troop I
Fort Sincoin
War Department
Norwalks Government Dismantled For An Object Lesson
A historian of the future would marvel at Norwalk’s shift from old town meeting governance to a unified city system. The piece argues early Norwalk’s complex plural government hindered progress, warning that clinging to yesterday’s methods risks making the city a museum of ancient administration and a cautionary tale for the nation.
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Connecticut
Bridgeport
Norwalk
Orwalk
Princ Ct
Che. Gus
Norwalks
Sang
Norwalkks
Nuremberg
Republic
Fania
United States
Vote to Impeach Socialist Official in Milwaukee
Milwaukee commissioners recommend impeachment of Tax Commissioner Lou A Arnold. The special committee found two charges sustained: dismissal of assessors for political reasons and coercion in valuing Sedoniga Watch Savings Bank stock, reduced from 200 to 150 a share. Three charges were not sustained, including alleged wasting of city materials and slander after discharge.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lou “A. Arnold
Impeach
A. J. Welsh
Twe
Semeniastoner
Sedonga Watch Savings Bank
Arnold
Socieliet Party
No Flagman Alleged in Morning Collision Injuring Nine
Officials investigate a morning wreck where a passenger coach and a freight train collided near the station. Witnesses say the absence of a flagman from the waiting passenger train caused the crash. Most injured are stable. Mrs. Frank M. Olin has a fractured skull and may not recover. Dr. G. Lowerre of Clinton Corners was not as seriously injured as first reported.
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Frank M. Olin
Investment Counsellors Offer Safe Securities in Bridgeport
An advertisement argues that advertising can tell stories for investments but warns ordinary ads cannot capture a bond or stock’s full appeal. It promotes HINCKS, BROS. & CO as trusted investment counsellors offering sound, salable securities with a 5 percent return, inviting new investors to consult them at 207 209 State St Bridgeport Conn.
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Hincks, Bros. & CO
State St
Bridgeport, Conn
Emergence of Methodism and Its Separation from the Church of England
An annual conference was instituted with class meetings and love feasts sanctioned. Methodism established its preachers lay preachers leaders trustees and stewards. From then on Methodism gradually diverged from the Church of England ending in a complete separation.
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Church of England
Westport scales and measures receive official inspection
Westport notices show County Sealer Thomas J. Cunningham inspecting scales and cartons for compliance. Three Polish residents faced trials for aiding Paul Boski’s escape and for allegedly intimidating an officer. Justice S A Purdy imposed nominal fines. Other items include Staples High School commencement, local dances, a Fourth of July display spree, and post office notices.
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Westport
Turkey Hill
Paul Boski
S. A. Purdy
John Boski
Meade
C. B. Strayer
Greens Farms
Justice Purdy
Thomas J. Cunningham
Bridgeport
FP. A. Foland
Hartford
R. W. Daley
William F. Dorsey
New Britain
Girls’ Friendly Society of Christ Church
Old Mill
Nell R. Mitchell
Compo
Natalie Mitchell
Trimball
New York City
State Street
Ink
Alice Tovey
Kies High School
Staples High School
National Hall
J. Boyd
H. Buck
George G. Ernst
J. McAuiffe
Steinbacher
William Burr Gilbert
Christian Wubile
Sheffield student arrested for speeding
Pirfold June 25 Local police report efforts to curb speeding in Sheffield. Yale student George Tripp, accused of hitting an Italian pedestrian from a trolley on June 8 in Southport, was brought to town by state officer Rowe Wheeler and released on $75 bond for July 5 appearance.
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Pirfold
Rowe Wheeler
George Tripp
Yale
Southport
Wheeler
Bacon Wakeman
Sheffie
George Pitsipio
Garret Winant
Williams
Bridgeport
Church Corner
Pitsipio
Daniel Williams
Andrew Churcka
Andrew Polaski
Justice Wakeman
Chureka
Polaski
Polas KL
Annual Glassware Sale Offers Wide Selection at Low Prices
Our Annual Glassware Sale runs until July Fourth with the largest selection in years. Water sets, bowls, jugs, tumblers, etched glass, flower bowls, goblets, and more priced well below typical costs. A Fairfield window displays the sale items and a large in-store display invites shoppers to browse.
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Eeeewes
Fairfield
Local Notes on Roads, Gas Lights, and a Student’s Recovery
A nearby estate on Easton Danbury road near Greenfield Hill is noted for its proximity to a Danbury normal school. Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. clears Marine avenue with a steam shovel to lay water pipes, including near the school. Gas lights are being replaced by new electric lights in town. Friends report Laura Moshier is recovering rapidly from illness.
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Easton-Danbury
Greenfield Hil
Danbury
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Marine Avenue
Electric Lights
Laura Moshier
Motorists use Gannon St as municipal garage
Cannon street once eyed for a one way plan has become a makeshift city garage with cars parked on both sides almost constantly. Drivers block entrances and linger near theatres while police wait for owners to move vehicles. During peak times double-parked lines choke the block between Main and Broad. Property owners urge clearing the street of parked autos except transient vehicles.
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Cannon Street
Common Council
Fraud or Fire Loss Sparks Insurance Dispute
A man faced a fire or suspected burglary claim after a fur niture era? The text notes Africa Beret cried about $500 insurance, but it did not cover his loss. The fragment hints at a disputed insurance payout and a claim of significant loss.
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Beret
Auto Tires Prices and Case Details for Alling Listings
A pasted OCR listing shows tire and tube prices with multiple case sizes and percentages. It references the name Alling and includes various price points such as 10.51 for a 28x38 case, 16.25 for 32x314, and other tube and case figures. It also includes a line noting UNITED STATES THIS 5% Alowed Por Caste and mixed numeric data.
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Alling
Auto Tires
United States
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the Alling Rubber Co
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