Fall Fashion Sale Prices on Hats Coats and Dresses
A vintage advertisement lists discounted items including Milan sailor hats at 10 dollars, colored straw hats 35 cents, boys white straw sailors, peanut straw hats 88 cents, ladies and children's trimmed dresses ranging from 2 to 6 dollars, white lingerie hats, petticoats, raincoats, and various coats with prices from 1 cent to under 15 dollars, highlighting a broad sale on clothing and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haas
Saem
Shipping Federation to lay up half Britain’s ships
United Press dispatch reports the Shipping Federation will idle 50 percent of Britain's coast and tramp steamers. London deploys 500 police and troops to maintain order as hull rioting grows. Ports lockships and coal trains halted. dockhands and seamen strike across Dublin Glasgow Southampton and other cities.
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Shipping Federation
United Press
London
Great Britain
Ikera
Hull
Srg
Journal of Commierce
Church Sold to Auto Dealer for Conversion into Garage
Long Hill Methodist church, once a place of worship, has been sold to Campyon B. Cutter, a noted auto dealer from Long Hill and Bridgeport. Cutter plans extensive interior changes to convert the structure into a fully equipped automobile garage on the Bridgeport Danbury line, amid questions about the legality of the sale and former land-use stipulations.
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Long Hill
Campyon B. Cutter
Bridgeport
Methodist Society of
Cutter
Danbury Railway Co
Trumbull
Frederick Turney
Church Society
Iray
All Stars Renamed Young Sluggers Seek 9 to 11 Year Old Matchups
Amateur club renames to Young Sluggers and invites any club with players aged 9 to 11 to play at their Oak and Grand streets grounds on any weekday except Sunday. Manager Thomas Broderick leads a captain Harris White backed lineup featuring Clancy Carley Johnson Fritz and others with score keeper Johnson and water carrier Harold Clancy.
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All Stars
Leslie Fritz
Charles Johnson
Harold Clancy
Charles White
Beardsley Replies to Donahue Charge Over Labor Fight
Samuel E. Beardsley a Socialist state organizer issues an open letter from New Haven arguing Socialists support the labor movement while questioning Charles J. Donahue’s dual roles. Beardsley urges Donahue to step aside for an active trade unionist to lead the Connecticut State Federation of Labor.
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United Press
New Haven
Socialist Party
Connecticut
Charles J. Donahue
State Federation of Labor
Samuel E. Beardsley
Beardsley
Donahue
Connecticut State Federation of Labor
Yale
Central Labor Union of
Derby
John W Gates Recovers From Throat Operation
Paris report states John W Gates is rapidly recovering from throat surgery. His physician expects him to leave bed soon.
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Eee
John W. Gates
United Press
Paris
Business Men's Association Celebration Milestone
The Bridgeport Business Men's Association staged a victory celebration on the measure creating a public service commission. Leaders lauded lobby pressure and named notable supporters, including Rep. Ethridge, Rep. Bent, Rep. Meltzer, and Sen. Judson, with 15,000 business men behind the bill. Attendees included Mayors, Senators, Representatives, and numerous local figures at the dinner.
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Bis Man
A. E. Lavery
Lavery
McGee
Watertown
Ethridge
Thomaston
Judson
Newtown
W. W. Johnson
Bridgeport Business Men's Association
Manwaring
Paddock
Bent
Meltzer
Moses Wy Manwaring
Bridgeport
S. E. Vincent
BE. T. Buckingham
Stiles Judson
W. W. Bent
Joshua Meltzer
Wattertown
Ettenridge
Jeremiah Donovan
South Norwalk
Garry Paddock
Johnson
Ralph O. Wells
Hartford
E. F. Halton
J. G. Shapiro
M. S. Rosen
George W. Crawford
F. W. Liefield
A. M. Cooper
G. E. Betts
W. M. Knight
M. H. Nutting
South Cerere Telephone Exchange
W. G. Taylor
A. H. Robinson
8. C. Parker
J. H. Jerman
A. H. Hancock
R. J. Hurley
J. T. Roy
R. J. MacKenzie
J. A. Libby
J. M. Clark
H. T. Towe
C. A. Edwards
G. E. Kisstner
E. L. Graves
H. Smith
W. B. Hindle
H. E. Huested
H. A. Barnes
F. E. Blake
D. M. Jones
J. J. Gaffney
Schwerdtle
Carl Foster
F. D. Ives
C. P. Hearn
Harris Rahn
J. B. Feeley
H. H. Jackson
C. B. Nettleton
G. W. Miller
E. A. Botsford
J. J. Ryburn
Zalmon Goodsell
A. H. Bull
Rose Chafer Poison to Chickens Warned by Storrs Study
A press notice from the Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station warns that the rose chafer beetle poisons chickens and ducklings. It notes rapid deaths after ingestion, suggests crop clogging or tissue damage as causes, and advises strict avoidance of infested rose bushes and vines.
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Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station
Storrs
Iit
Court critique of evolving antitrust enforcement
William J. Bryan argues that the shift from criminal to civil enforcement cripples the antitrust law, leaving trusts with weak protections. He warns that without clear definition of unreasonable restraint, prosecutors face high doubt, delayed justice, and divergent outcomes between printed records and live testimony.
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William J. Bryan
The
North American Review
Broker Tells Why He Returned Sugar Trust Letters
Washington June 20 United Press reports that letters and telegrams between Boston financier Thomas and Philadelphia broker Stetson regarding the Pennsylvania Refining Company purchase by the sugar trust were returned to Thomas. Stetson testified before the Hardwick Sugar Trust committee denying knowledge of incriminating nature and citing family ties as his motive.
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United Press
Washington
Washington B. Thomas
Boston
American Sugar Refining Company
Davids. Stetson
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Refining Company
Thomas
J Stetson
Hardwick Sugar Trust Committee
Wireless steamer Massachusetts reports damage delaying Boston voyage
The wireless operator of the Massachusetts of Maine Steamship Company reports the steamer is disabled and will not reach Boston as scheduled, arriving only late tonight. The vessel was bound for Boston and the update comes from United Press dispatches from New York dated June 20. The incident causes a delay in the voyage to the port.
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United Pres
New York
Massachusetts, of Maine Steamship Company
Boston
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