Gene McCann Sued for Divorce Decree
H Eugene McCann former manager of Bridgeport baseball club and now a Cincinnati National scout is sued for divorce by Gertrude Lennon McCann of this city on grounds of desertion. They married October 28 1924 after meeting while he managed Bridgeport. McCann left Bridgeport in 1916 to manage New London club and took his wife with him. alleged desertion followed.
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H. Eugene McCann
Bridgeport
Gertrude Lennon McCann
McCann
New London
Subway Strike Ends. Surface Lines Face Possible Walkout
New York August 20 reports the subway and elevated line strike ended but warns the Amal gamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Workers of America may attempt a walkout on surface lines run mainly by the New York Railways Company.
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New York
Amalgamated Association of Street & Electric Railway Workers of America
New York Railways Company
Elect Westport probate judge on Oct 6
Governor Holcomb issues proclamation to fill Judge Bradley's vacancy in the Westport Weston district. The election is set for October and will fill the probate judge seat created by retirement in March when Judge Bradley reached the age limit. The notice covers Westport and Weston.
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Holcomb
Judge Bradley
Hartford
District of
Westport
Bradley
Weston
Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo
An old advertisement promotes mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as safer for hair than soaps. It claims the greaseless formula cleanses the scalp, produces rich lather, dries evenly, and leaves hair silky and easy to manage. The product is cheap and available at most drug stores.
Wrist Watches Become Essential Fashion Items Now
Wrist watches have shed fad status and become a must have accessory in Milady's wardrobe. Prices range from $5.00 to $50.00. Lavallieres and brooches paired with diamonds, pearls, and fine gems start at $3.00 and up.
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Milady
Connecticut Fair Opens Labor Day At Charter Oak Park
The twelfth Connecticut Fair Association exhibition debuts Labor Day at Charter Oak Park with five days of light harness racing featuring Grand Circuit horses and drivers. Purses total 37500, drawing top horses, with a full agricultural and entertainment program including stock shows, vaudeville, band concerts, and nightly exhibits.
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Connecticut Fail Association
Charter Oak Park
Connecticut
Connecticut Fair Association
Hartford
Lion
Eaegle
Acorn
Battle Royal
Chanticleer
Hagie
Lerkshires
Tartford
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Toot Guard
Francis W. Sutherland
Inurope
Poot Guard Band
Americans of Greek descent urge U S support for Greek claims
A cablegram from the Friends of Greece in Washington asks the American peace commission to back Greece at the peace conference. They oppose granting privileges to Bulgaria in Thrace and argue Greece's claims reflect self determination and humanity. They state 500000 Americans of Greek descent are in Washington to press the case.
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Washington
American Peace Commission
Greece
Phrace
Bulgaria
Comuuntiies
Friends of Greece
America
Balkans
Thrace
Commission
Carrier Pigeon Alights Says Police Investigating Origin
A messenger pigeon marked J389056 alighted at Edward J. Hoyt's home in RB P Db No Av. Hoyt reported the event to police as an investigation begins to determine the bird's starting location.
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Edward J. Hoyt
Hoyt
Supreme council names committee on Austrian note
The supreme council on August 20 appointed a committee to study and answer the Austrian note regarding Austrian interests outside Europe. The American member named is Mr. Dressel.
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Supreme Council
Faris
Europe
Dressel
Anoumantians Phan Attack Reported Near Yenester River
Paris reports Havasdtou mania military authorities plan an offensive east of the Yenester river to join General Denikin's army in southern Russia, per Echo de Paris. The item notes Allied coordination amid the Eastern Front developments.
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Anoumantians
PHAN
Paris
Havasdtoumania
Aun
Yenester River
Denikine
Russia
Echo de Paris
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