SHIPPAN POINT BUILDINGS BURN
Stamford May 2 4 A building at Shippan Point near the Casino and adjoining fire houses burned early today The loss is about 35000 The owner Leopold L Sarmghi of New York City The cause is not known After cutting the electric power Moes Paddits blew up the post office safe at Sandy Creek New York and fled with 400 cash and 200 in stamps The British minister of agriculture seized 22 Dutch vessels to sail to Halifax for harvest to bring back 100000 tons of grain
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Stamford
Shippan Point
Leopold L. Sarmghi
New York City
Ray Fore
Moes Paddits
Sandy Creek
New York
Land
United States
Halifax
Harfest
Infants’ Beef Industry Growth Driven by High Quality Cuts
Washington May 24 The demand for small high quality cuts and higher beef costs spur baby beeves growth. Baby beeves weigh 900 to 1200 pounds and reach market age 14 to 20 months. Production relies on beef blood in cows, good bulls, and finishing speed for market. Shipping in carload lots is typical, with 20 to 27 beeves per load and roughage as the base of the cows’ diet.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
The Farmer May 23 1917 Calf Feeding Rations
The farmer weighs calf feeding options for market beef based on birth season and milk use. Suggested rations include corn, cottonseed meal, corn silage, clover, hay and oat straw. Substituting barley millet kafir requires larger quantities and linseed meal or leguminous hay as alternatives.
Silk Waists and Sportswear Sale Announcement
New $2.00 Silk Waists 25c Dressing Sacques Women sport or dress garments include Tussah Silk Sport Suits priced at 2.95 and 4.75 New Tussah Silk Sport Coats 1.95 Second Floor Hosiery for women and children includes White Hosiery Fibre Silk and Pure Silk options on Main Floor Boys apparel features 25c Wash Suits and 25c Gingham Blouses in Basement Hand Bags 59c Stamped Gowns 69c Pillow Cases Main Floor Embroideries include 25c Embroidered Flouncings 20c 33c Corset Cover Embroideries 25c per yd. 25c
German Wireless Station Installed in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires reports a German wireless station installed and set to operate in a few days. Several newspapers call for banning the use of the plant amid tensions.
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Buenos Aires
Weather Forecast for New Haven Area Today and Tomorrow
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with generally fair conditions in central and southern districts. Unsettled eastern Lake region with local showers. southwest and west winds fresh to moderate. A North Atlantic disturbance moves near Eastport Maine. western disturbance over Utah. Temperatures remain cool in northern states from Montana to Maine.
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New Haven
Connecticut
North Atlantic
Eastport
Lake
Utah
Montana
Maine
LAME BACK Relief from Cyrus Plaster Claimed
An ad claims a Cyrus Plaster quickly relieves backache from kidney trouble or a cold. It markets itself as a specific for sciatica and lumbago, better than other plasters, with a refund if not satisfactory. The text ends abruptly with a pricing line.
Flag Raising At Nichols Underwear Co Factory
A flag raising on James street at the Nichols Underwear Co plant drew an attentive crowd from the factory and neighborhood. F A Abercrombie spoke for the employer, Chester E Nichols accepted, Judge Paul L Miller delivered a patriotic address, and the Star Spangled Banner was sung as William G Rockwell and Abercrombie led the chorus.
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Nichols Underwear’Co
James Street
F. A. Abercrombie
Chester E. Nichols
Paul L. Miller
William G. Rockwell
Abercrombie
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Big Coker
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Bridgeport, Conn
Nainsook Union
Edward M. Healy
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tyrian
Alling Rubber CO
Ratt& Gant
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc. Jewelers and Opticians
1865
Boston
Charles F. Gettymy
Washington
War Department
U. S. Flag
Sharwood
Philadelphia
Edward Sharwood
Maritime Exchange
Bryn Mawr
Hist Sind
Jus Eae Peine Opticians
W Haven
Bridgeport
T. Osridgeport
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