Yale Pageant to mark bicentennial at Yale Bowl
Yale plans a three day bicentennial celebration with the Yale Pageant on October 21 in the Yale Bowl. The pageant, a dramatic history of Yale and its nation, features 7090 volunteers from Yale, New Haven and surrounding areas, a 60 000 spectator capacity, a 500 voice chorus and an orchestra. Major events include a Friday football game Yale versus Virginia Polytechnic Institute, a Friday masque Cupid and Psyche at Woolsey Hall, a historical commemorative meeting Saturday morning, and a concluding Sunday service with Hadley address.
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Yale
University
New Haven
Connecticut
Boy Scouts and
Campfire Girls
New York
Patriotic Orders
Equal Franchise League
Police and Fire
Sunshine Societies
la 1Or
Francis Hartman Markos
Margaret Ap Ienkyn
John Davenport
Theophilus Eaton
Quinnipiac
Saybrook
New College
America
Nathan Hale
Theodore Winthrop
Yale Battalion
Field Artillery
David Stanley Smith
Yale School of Music
Smith
Horatio Parker
School of Music
Harry B. Jepson
William E.haesche
Seth D. Bingsham, Jr
Walter R. Cowles
Douglas
Moore
Christine
Yale School of the Fine Arts
Woolsey Hall
Cupid and
Psyche
John Jay Chay
Yale School of Fine Arts
Woolsey Hal
New Haven Green
Hadley
Combustion Ignites Cigar Store Fire at Plaza Theatre
A fire drew hundreds of Plaza theatre patrons and blocked traffic, causing $75 damage in the cellar of C. B. Cutter sporting goods store at 8 17 last night. Officials say spontaneous combustion from accumulated waste and flammable refuse started the blaze.
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Plaza Theatre
C. B. Cutter Sporting Goods
Fair, Field Avenue
Woman Driver Crashes Auto to Avoid Boy on Street
Miss M. H. Mellius of 427 Norman Street drove her car on Pak Avenue into a second car driven by Ralph Putnam of 448 Laurel Avenue to avoid striking a boy who darted into the road. No injuries but both cars were badly damaged.
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M. H. Melius
Norman Street
Pak Avenue
Ralph Putnam
Laurel Avenue
Bridgeport Rejected for Suffrage Convention Site
The State Woman's Suffrage Association chose New Haven for the October 25 and 26 meeting after rejecting Bridgeport due to inadequate hotel accommodations. Speakers Mrs. Samuel C. Shaw and Mrs. William T. Hincks discussed housing shortages in Bridgeport.
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State Women’s Suffrage Association
Bridgeport
New Haven
Samuel C. Shaw
William T.hincks
Supreme Prator Laud Vocational Training for Boys
Hy Davis, supreme dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose, spoke to about 200 women and 700 men in Mooseheart. He praised educating both hand and head, lauded the lodge’s school, and urged care for homeless boys and girls as essential to national prosperity. Music and song capped the evening.
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Hy Davis
Order of Moose
Mooseheart
New York
Bridgeport Aids New York Carmen Strike Fund
Bridgeport hosts visiting strike committee as part of a national campaign to raise funds for the carmen's strike in New York. The group will stay several days to solicit financial support from local residents and organizations.
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New York
Bridgeport
West Is Solid For President Says Malone In West Tour
Dudley Field Malone, Collector of the Port of New York, reports from a West tour that Colorado, California, Nevada, Wyoming and Utah will back Woodrow Wilson. He cites California women voters, labor support, Eight Hour Law advocacy, and business backing as reasons for a Western landslide for Wilson.
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New York
Dudley Field Malone
Far West
Colorado
California
Nevada
Wyoming
Utah
West
Wilson
Malone
Hughes
Hughes Alliance
Western States
Carey
Senate
Congress
Illinois
Wile
Fairbanks
Democratic Party
Jeremiah O'Leary
Mitchell
O'Leary
Bay State Women Enthusiastic For Return of Wilson
Mt Holyoke College President M E Woolley accepts active membership in the Women's Woodrow Wilson League of Massachusetts. She praises the current administration and supports the Republican candidate. Other prominent Massachusetts women joining include Mabel Gillespie Glendower Evans Fanny Fern Andrews Julia O Connor George Nasmyth Anne Withington and Mrs Henry B Cabot.
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Boston
M E. Woolley
Mt. Holyoke College
Woodrow Wilson League of
Massachusetts
Woodrow Wilson League
Republican Party
Eliot
League
Mabel Gillespie
Minimum Wage Commission
Glendower Evans
Fanny Fern Andrews
American School Peace League
Julia O'Connor
Telephone Operators’ Union
Geo. W. Nasmyth
Anne Withington
Henry B. Cabot
Suffrage Solution For Sex Morality Problem
Mrs M Toscan Bennett, chairwoman of the Connecticut Women’s Suffrage Association, argues that democracy will not solve sex morality until women gain voting rights. She spoke to Bridgeport Philosophical Society in Knights of Pythias Hall, answering audience questions on politics, to about 100 members. Daniel G. Reid resigned as VP and director of Second National Bank of Richmond. The Honolulan was sold for 2 million to Norwegian interests. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, British ambassador, returned to Washington after leave.
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M. Toscan Bennett
Women’s Suffrage Association of Cennecticut
Bridgeport Philosophical Society
Knights of Pythias Hall
Citizens’ Building
Daniel G. Reid
Second National Bank of
Richmond
Ind
Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice
Washington
Hughes Women Boosters Will Hit Opposition
Chicago Oct 5 Hughes Women Alliance Million Dollar Special will meet resistance in Illinois as Mrs John F Seymour backs President Wilson. Seymour, who wrote the campaign song for Theodore Roosevelt, urges Progressive women to vote for Wilson on November 7 and says his ideals align with Progressives. Illinois Republicans face a field unfriendly to Hughes missionaries as Democrats push equal suffrage and electors including Catherine Waugh McCulloch.
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Chicago
Hughes’ Women’s Alliance
Illinois
John F. Seymour
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Hughes
Catherine Waugh McCulloch
J. Evanston
G Drouve Co to Attend Great Industrial Convention
The G Drouve Co will be represented at the American Electric Railway association convention in Atlantic City October 9 13 by William Y Dee secretary and general sales manager. Attendance is expected between 4000 and 5000 with sessions on industry history led by Frank J Sprague and discussions on finance leadership and public relations. Maj Gen Leonard S Wood will speak on Electric Railways and Preparedness.
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G. Drouve Co
American Electric Railway Association
Atlantic City
William Y. Dee
Frank J. Sprague
Richmond
New York
Leonard S. Wood
War Department
Ivy L. Lee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Public Service Corporation
P. J. Kealy
Kansas City Railways Co
Kansas City
Young’s Pier
Sloan's Liniment promises quick neuralgia relief
The circular touts Sloan's Liniment for neuralgia and sciatica with fast pain relief and nerve soothing effects. It claims easier use than mossy plasters, deep penetration, and suitability for strains sprains bruises and toothache. Bottles priced 25 50 and 1.00.
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Sloan
Railroads report August net revenues I C C records
Interstate Commerce Commission figures show August net revenues across 126 railroads at 82 429 225 dollars, up from 65 256 587 dollars in August 915 4. A crash in Peoria Illinois killed Rev Father Schuetz chancellor of the Peoria Catholic Diocese and seriously injured Bishop Dunne and Father Shaniuon. State Superintendent Carter issues order barring lifers and long sentence inmates from leaving prison grounds.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Father Schuetz
Peoria
Dunne
Shaniuon
State Superintendent of Prisons
Carter
Leonardi's Liver Aid Promises Quick Constipation Relief
An advertisement urges readers to start treatment to relieve constipation and indigestion with Leonardi's Liver-Aid. It claims no griping and avoids harsh drugs, touting relief from biliousness headaches dyspepsia and related ailments. Available at Hindle's Drug Stores 987 Main and 909 Main streets for 50 cents.
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Leonardi
Hindle
Main Street
Greatest Waqhue Frisbie Pies Commerce Claims
A bold claim markets Frisbie’s pies as the greatest food item, stating the economy of the dessert and its availability at all stores. The message urges readers to try the product.
Recupertales Promoted as Nerve and Blood Tonic
Advertises Recupertales based on Dr Albert Robin formula to treat loss of appetite weight loss and sleeplessness. Claims rapid relief for nervous exhaustion mental low mood and debility via glycerophosphates. Sold in stores or by mail at 50c to $1 00. distributed by J D Gan Bridgeport.
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W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Ope Sonal
W.L. Douglas
L. Pouclas
Main S Street
Srigoe Port
Albert Robin
Paris
Curts Chemical Co
West 23Rd St
New York
Bridgeport
J. D. Gan
Fairfield Avenue
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Fatima Cf
Sensible Cigarette
Yale Bowl
Supreme Pcrator
Port of
Bay State
Bennett
Honolulan
American-Hawaiian Line
Hughes’ Women Boosters
Fort Wadsworth
Fifth Avenue
Regine Eton Ie
Kelly’s Cigar Store
Fairfield Ave
Phabs
W. K. Mollan
Main St
Football Goods
Jaycox Rubber Co
Frank Miller Lumber Co
Highland Spring Water CO
Warren Street
Eee
John F. Fay
Wheeler & Howes Co
Congress ST
Barnum
Masons
Certified
ICE
COAL
Naugatuck Valley Ice CO
Housatonic Ave
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
E. Wash. Ave
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