Rum and meals funded Stratford town records from 1819
The article recounts old Stratford town bills showing payments for liquors and dinners in 1818 1819 including Annis Judson and David B Brooks accounts with rum wine and brandy at first class meals. It notes officer William Walker’s 1818 expenses and lists various items and prices from private accounts of Mrs Seeley Ely and others.
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Stratford
General Assembly
Annis Judson
David B. Brooks
William “Walker
Walker
Swiss Mall
Stige
Louise
Proper Time Promotes Cleansing Turkish Bath at Atlas Hotel
The notice urges a weekly Turkish bath at the Hotel Atlas on Fairfield avenue near Broad street to aid the body's purge of effete matter. It highlights the cleansing season and opens with health guidance before advertising a rug sale by N Buckingham & Co. showing spring collections at value prices.
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Hotel Atlas
Fairfield Avenue
Broad Street
N. Buckingham & Co
Weather Indications From New Haven Forecast
Special from United Press. New Haven reports fair and warmer tonight. Sunday clouds with possible light rain as a trough of low pressure stretches from the lower Mississippi Valley to Lake Superior. Central and southern sections expect unsettled but not much precipitation. eastern and western sections should enjoy pleasant conditions. Also ad copy for palatable castor oil and Cyrus Wart Remover at local pharmacies.
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United Press
New Haven
Mississippi Valley
Lake Superior
CleanEasy Hand Cleaner Ad From Winns
An advertisement for CleanEasy the best hand cleaner promises guaranteed skin safety and instant removal of stove polish rust grease ink paint and dirt. The ad notes a large can for 10 cents and lists WM R Winn of 244 Stratford Ave as the manufacturer.
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Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Avr
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Blood Purity and Health
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying tonic that boosts white corpuscles to fight infections such as grip and pneumonia. It claims the medicine cures long standing diseases like scrofula eczema rheumatism and catarrh by enriching blood and improving digestion appetite and brain power. It touts convenient formats and a 100 doses one dollar price.
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Nothi
Hood
Committee lists for Reeves and music chairmen
The document enumerates individuals under the Committee on Entertainment and the Committee on Music with appointed chairmen and members including Reeves John Nairn John L Hickey Henry Cosier James F Stanton Lem lem H Ryburn Robert Langham and others such as Edward Madigan and William Weidenhammer among the names.
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Joseph C. Ivers
Lodge of Elks
James H. Smith
Derby
Elks
Order
Harry P. Lyons
James H. O'Rourke
Michael J. Flannagan
Edward T. Buckingham
Frederick C. Mullins
James L. McGovern
Daniel H. Boyle
Joseph I. Flint
Lorenbridge
Edward T. J. Cunningham
Weliers
Reeeten
Sigmund Loewith
Timothey J. Murphy
James
William R. Abercrombie
F. J. Adams
M.D
Elmore
Banks
Frederick A. Bartlett
Elmer F. Blank
James E. Barnes
Stephen F. Boucher
John F. Brady
Frank H. Bradley
Louis Brock
Richard Brown
William H. Brown
George M. Baldwin
William H. Batchellor
David A. Burr
Charles F. A. Bilts
Bernard Blumberg
C. Lincoln Banks
M. D
Simon C. Bradley
Joseph P. Coughlin
Thomas C. Coughlin
T. C. Cummings
Thomas J. Cunningham
John T. Connors
John J. Cullina
A. B. Chamansky
James H. Callahan
D.D.S
Israel J. Cohn
William H. Doyle
Alfred A. Doty
William V. Devitt
Thomas H. Devitt
Peter Doolan
Loren Delbridge
Alexander L. DeLaney
John M. Donnelly
John CC. Doning
John Cultom Jr
Frank Edgett
Byron Eddy
F. J. Freyler
John J. Finlan
Thomas F. Flynn
Frederick B. Fallon
Michael J. Plannagan
Peter Gabler
E. P. Gregory
William H. Gardner
Charles L. Gaylord
Charles L. Gulick
Frank V. Githuley
I. J. Goldman
Elbridge H. Greene
Charles H. Hinman
Bieter Heyer
Samuel Harris
Nathan C. Here
Stephen PD. Horan
Sidney E. Hawley
John Heaphy
Joseph D. Hartigan
Thomas F. Healey
Christian Haug
Elbert O. Hull
G. H. Herthal
John Hotz
Louis Isenberg
Henry H. Jennings
John A. Judge
Michael Kenny
Julius Kohlmaier
George Ingston
Owen J. Keenan
John T. King
Andrew L. Krouse
Robert J. Lynch
Hugh Lavery
William A. Lewis
Michael London
Henry P. Lyons
Lee Mahoney
Richard H. Murphy
Derick C. Mullins
Charles H. Morris
Timothy J. Murphy
Frederick H. Masterson
Andrew Canfield, Sr
Fullerton Morrisson
Isaac Moss
Edward F. McGovern
George T. McCarthy
Maurice F. McKenna
Archibald MccNeil
William H. Marigold
Henry_D. Murphy
Archibald_ MccNeil, Jr
Edward F. Nevine
Edward J. Naylor
Edward P. Nobbs
Joseph A. O’brien
John M. O'Connell
W. J. A. O'Hara
David F. Osborne
B. B. Plumley
John 8. Pullman
Arthur T. Peck
Simeon Pease
Eugene B. Peck
Charles A. Ryder
Henry E. Reilly
William A. Redden
Daniel M. Rowland
Robert T. Rock
Carl C. Bock
John A. Shea
Walter Stapleton
J. D. S. Smith
M-D
James F. Somers
Carl Schmid
Robert M. Sperry
D. M. Trecartin
Jas. T. Traimor
Henry T. Towe
Henry Taylor
Daniel Taft
A. E. Vincen
William E. Weidenharmer
Preston HH. Skidmore
Charles H. Shapiro
A. M. Steele
Louis Newberger
D. C. Hall
George Heisler, Jr
Anthony Fraenza
Frank G. Funkie
James H. Farnan
Alexander Watt
F. C. Eckart
John McCarthy
Fred D. Keeler
Jerome May
Harry C. Gould
A. Their
Bernard Brady
A. Theirfelder
Siras Wnson
Philip J. Oakey
J. L. Parquette
Frederick Schreiber
Louis Musante
Joseph A. O'Brien
John J. O'Connell
Fullerton Morrison
Albert E. Maloney
Henry
Harry Johnson
Victor Beckman
John J. Flood
Otto Kraft
Jomey Doria
Joseph H. Cook
Peter Irish
William O'Malley
Committee On Music
William Weidenhammer
Nathan C. Herz
1 Schmidt
Edward W. Dean
Willia Lawrence
Henry DB. Reilly
Henry Beutelspacher
Oscar Berg
George A. Bentley
Charles Mercer
Peter Hyer
Predicted Africa trip would end Roosevelt return
Chicago March 6. Professor Frederick Starr of the University of Chicago forecasts Theodore Roosevelt will not return from a Congo expedition if he pursues a quest for game. Starr cites fevers learned from his Africa expeditions and says the ex president lacks the temperament to withstand such dangers.
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United Press
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Africa
Frederick Starr
University of Chicago
Congo Free State
Starr
Kermit Roosevelt Prepares for Africa Expedition
Boston March 6 Kermit Roosevelt to return to Harvard to bid classmates farewell before joining his father on an Africa hunting expedition. He has been away from Cambridge weeks and may be outfitting in New York with uncertain plans for Washington and Saranac Lake.
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Boston
Kermit Roosevelt
Harvard
Africa
Cambridge
New York
Washington
Saranac Lake
Free prescription cures blood disease claims in ad style
A Victorian style health ad touts blood purity as key to health and links rheumatism to uric acid. It promotes a home remedy using Cardamon extract, Potassium Acetate, Careynite Concentrated, and Sarsaparilla syrup, with dosing after meals and at night.
Baseball Notes Signal Audacious Player Moves and Uniform Change
Tom Tuckey, Meriden recruit from the Beavers, heads to New York as Boston Red Sox plan Augusta trip after a 5-0 shutout debut with St. Louis and a 3-2 win in Pittsburg. Phil Corcoran signs with New Haven. Colts beat Regulars in 10 innings in a benefit for a widow. Hugh Jennings doubts Mike Donlin’s batting due to stage glare. Mike McAndrew shifts teams again. Barbour trade linked to Yale. New Haven adopts blue road uniforms with white home kits and distinctive black trim.
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Tom Tuckey
Meriden
Boston Nationals
New Haven
New York
Red
Tom
Mike McAndrew
Waterbury
Holyoke
Springfield
Northampton
Barbour
New London
Zeller
McAndrews and
Yale
Local Y M C A Basketball Double Wins In State League
Bridgeport defeated Meriden 28 to 20 in a Senior league clash while the Employed Boys beat Meriden 23 to 6. Liddell starred for Meriden with ten points, Lane hit three long-range baskets for Bridgeport, and Cone contributed for the locals alongside Hogg and Hall. Referee Reinhardt officiated.
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Liddell
G. Hall
Cone
Hoge
Lane
Bridgeport
Mbbriden
Hogg
Barnsley
Barnsley-Curtiss- Liddell Lane
Nettleton
W. Hall
Bridgevort
Meriden
Baskets
Haze
Curtis
Hron
Couch
G Hall
Reinhardt
Haves Beaten at N W Mayen New Haven
Corsino reports knee injury after a competition in New Haven during March. The note states a ligament injury in one knee and the event details remain unclear.
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Annals of Elkdom
Haves
Mayen
Relay Races Highlight Six Mile Challenge
At the Second Regime Armory a twelve mile event saw Bob Hallen and Mike Spring against Johnny Hayes who substituted last minute. Hayes ran a ten mile relay with Spring and Hallen, Spring suffered a side pain late, Hayes finished three laps behind in 69 46 1 5. Hallen led Hayes by two laps after five miles.
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Armory
Bob Hallen
Mike Spring
Johnny Hayes
Hayes
Spring
Hallen
Polo Dancing Tonight at Quiltys With Monahans Orchestra
Dance event at Quiltys Smiths theatre building features Monahans orchestra. New dances on the program with admission 15 cents for ladies and 25 cents for gentlemen. Cordial invitation and good time for everybody.
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Quilty’s
Smith's
Monahan's
Flahaven Recovering After East Bridgeport Assault
Daniel Flahaven, the young man who was believed assaulted in East Bridgeport and taken to Bridgeport Hospital weeks ago, is reported today to be on the road to recovery.
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Daniel Flahaven
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Hospital
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