East Side Children Set to Sing Columbia After Parade
The Columbus school children will sing Columbia the Gem of the Ocean after the holiday parade. The procession includes 15 organizations and about 2,500 Italian-born participants marching from Washington Park to the school with Frank Frassa as grand marshal and Mayor Wilson among speakers. Banks and city offices close. post office delivers once. library reading room hours noted.
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Children of Columbus
Columbus
Washington Avenue
Columbia
Gem of Ocean
Michael Strizzi
Washington Park
East Side
Congress Street
Main Street
Frank Frassa
Giuseppe Cubelie
Wilson
State civil service exam set for Oct 25 in three cities
The state civil service commission will hold a competitive examination in the federal buildings in Hartford New Haven and Bridgeport at 9 a m on Wednesday October 25 for candidates to West Point to be appointed by Senator George P McLean All candidates must be physically perfect not less than 17 or more than 20 years of age and not less than 5 feet 5 inches tall Senator McLean desires to hear from all who wish to take the examination A Chicago Board of Trade membership was sold for 7300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Civil Service Commission
Hartford
New Haven
Bridgeport
West Point
George P. McLean
McLean
U. S
Federal Meat Inspection 4
Department of Agriculture
Meat Inspection Service
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Dyspepsia Relief
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe fast relief for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims relief in five minutes and says the remedy strengthens the stomach so favorite foods can be eaten without fear. It urges buying a fifty cent case from any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
A M E Zion Church Hosts Week Long Chautauqua
The A M E Zion church at Broad and Gregory hosts a chautauqua this week with nightly lectures. Tonight features Rev J W Wood on Education, tomorrow night Rev James E Mason speaks, Friday hosts a concert led by Mme Gertrude Brown, and Sunday closes with Mrs Mary E Eley Cozzin as musical director.
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A M. E. Zion Church
Broad
Gregory Streets
J. W. Wood
D.D
James E. Mason
Gertrude Brown
Hartford
Mary E. E. Eley Cozzin
Dale
Zwingli and Universal Salvation in Reformation Era
The article recalls Ulrich Zwingli, pioneer of Swiss Reformation thought, killed at Cappel 385 years ago while aiding Protestant forces. It notes his liberal leanings within Catholic ranks and quotes his view that all good men who keep conscience laws may attain eternal felicity, linking to early debates on universal salvation versus Augustine’s stance.
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Ulrich Zwingli
Cappel
Origen
St. Augustine
Zwingli
Luther
Calvin
Improved outlook for recruiting
A Hartford Times editorial argues the current generation is as capable as the past if military service becomes necessary. Hetty Green advises a jobless stenographer to economize, live frugally, and save pennies to improve prospects, urging caution about spending and company.
Tussah Silk and Weather Quips on Dutch Bulbs
Tussah silk known as wild silk from oak feeding caterpillars in China and India. The tornado will never become a national air. Snubbed remarks about a wife's folks probe social humor. Just arrived Dutch and French bulbs from John Reck & Fon.
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China
India
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
John Reck & Fon
John Reck
Federal Meat Inspection Explained and Its Far Reach
The piece describes federal meat inspection marks U S Ins d P s d as proof of wholesomeness and traces the program from 1906 to modern practice. It details plant standards, denaturation of condemned meat, strict transport rules, penalties, and the service’s impact on US exports and public health.
Anti-Suffragists Meet Today in Hartford Campaign Plans
The Connecticut Association opposed to Woman Suffrage opens its monthly meeting in Hartford. A report will detail summer membership gains and opposition growth for the National board in New York before the presidential elections. Membership cards show 17,204 with expected increases from state fair campaigns and ongoing campaigning through November.
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Connecticut Association
Hartford
National Board
New York
Connecticut
The
National Society
Roundup of Local Social News and Minor Incidents
Stepney and surrounding towns feature guest visits and family news with Hart ford visitors and Bridgeport trips. An automobile accident on the state road near E S Beardsley’s home caused front-end damage with no injuries. A Democratic caucus for nominating a representative and justices of the peace is set for Saturday night October 14 at 8 o clock.
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Richard Noble
Hartford
Howard Edwards
Zalmond Purdy
William Purdy
Bridgeport
Moses Hull
Frank Perkins
Thomas Perkins
Waterbury
Olive Corning
Parmela B. Wheeler
Milton Ober
Devon
Wesley Edwards
Harry C. Morgan
Hedding Ridge
E. S. Beardsley
C. B. Glover
Carrie Bunnell
Stratford
David Parmley
Millard Morgan
Danbury
Fallon
Setanket
Long Island
George Smith
Mr. Harrison
New Haven
Baptist Cchurch
Alex Sinclair
Hillcrest
Albert Wheeler
Monroe
Edward Corning
Chester Penny
Edgar Northrop
Democratic
Justices of Peace
Philo Coggswell
Ladies Aid society to meet at German Reformed Church
The Ladies Aid of the German Reformed Church will hold a monthly session tomorrow afternoon in the church basement accessed from Chapel street. Hostesses include Mesdames Louisa Kirschner John Kohler Barbara Walter and a friend. Friends and members invited. John Reck & Son
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
German Reformed Church
Chapel Street
Louisa Kirschner
John Kohler
Barbara Walter
Thanksgiving Prayer for Bridgeport Trolley Riders
Bridgeport trolley patrons draft a Thanksgiving prayer praising the O Conn Company for two years of service amid crowded, dirty cars. They thank for open cars in cold mornings, crowded cars in heat, sturdy running boards, and occasional empty cars. they express hope for improved service and continued transit access.
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Bridgeport
O. Conn
Barnum Avenue
Three New Paralysis Cases Reported in State
Only three cases of infantile paralysis were reported to the state board of health yesterday, each from Lisbon Wallingford and Winchester. The Connecticut total since the epidemic began stands at 800.
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State Board of Health
Lisbon
Wallingford
Winchester
Connecticut
Leonard l s Cough Syrup Ad: Relieves Bad Colds
An antiseptic syrup claims to soothe raw throats loosen phlegm and open airways. It targets bad colds tight coughs grippe bronchitis whooping cough and croup with a pleasant safe remedy offered at Hindle s Drug Stores on Main Street.
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Hindle's
Main Street
Recuper tabs promise relief for nervous exhaustion
Loss of appetite weight and sleep have been claimed to be overcome by Recuper tabs, based on Dr Albert Robin formula. Glycerophosphates in Recuper tabs are touted as nerve and blood tonics. sold in drug stores for 50 cents or 1 dollar, with direct delivery available from Curts Chemical Co and distribution by J. D. Hartigan in Bridgeport area.
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Albert Robin
Paris
Curts Chemical Co
West 28Rd St
New York
Bridgeport
J. D. Hartigan
Fairfield Avie Eh
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Meigs & Co
Jack Frost
Mackinaws
Pleigs & CO
Sin Street
Fairfield Avenue
Conn
Chicago Board of Trade
A. M. E. Zion Church
Chautauqua
Hartford Times
Hetty Green
Mrs. Green
New York World
Federal Meat Inspection
Carl Vrooman
Stepney
Conn Company
W. K. Mollan
Main St
Madras
Richmond
Football Goods
Jaycox Rubber CO
Port Jefferson
Park City
C. E. Tooker
Geo
M. Tooker
Highland Spring Water CO
Dhana
Warren Street
Wheeler & Howes Co
Congress ST
Barnum
Certified
COAL
WWOOD
Naugatuck Valley Ice CO
Housatonic.Ave
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
E. Wash. Ave
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