Milford Chautauqua Opens With Large Attendance
Milford July 1 specials report a well attended opening session of the Chautauqua with Dr Geisel delivering a lecture on Just You stressing efficient living amid wartime losses. The event included a concert by Jar Miller and notices of visiting guests and upcoming Milford Yacht Club races and Charles Perkins new sloop entry.
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Jar. Miller
Platt
Tuarrillard Delancey
Armour ‘Villa Park
Yonkers
New York
Pineene Farm
Gulf Street
St Robert Mager
DeLanecey
Vermont
Eleanore Maroney
Ritz-Carlton
New York City
Fort Trumbull Beach
Mildred Mager
Marjorie Gregory
Mount Vernon
Blair
James Street
Silver Beach
J.harold Wells
Fort Trumull Beach
Baldwin Stow
Memorial
Frederick Holloway
Camp Devens
Milford Yacht Club
Charles Perkins
Government troops occupy Hamburg after week of Spartacan control
London reports Hamburg was occupied at five o'clock this morning by government troops under General Von Lettow-Vorbeck. The Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen says there was no fighting during the occupation.
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London
Hamburg
von Lettow- Vorbeck
Copenhagen
Commission Plans to Administer Rhineland
The inter allied Rhineland commission will take over civil affairs from the army first in the occupied Rhineland areas. The date for supreme power is uncertain. American commissioner Pierre Pont Noyes said full control may wait until the treaty is ratified.
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Coblibnz
Inter-Allied
Rhineland Commission
Germany
Rhinelands
Pierrepont Noyes
Paris
Commission
RAIL TELEGRAPHERS TO HANDLE W U MESSAGES
Members of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers nationwide were notified to resume handling business for the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies. The decision, issued by AR Manion, cancels the June 12 ban tied to the nationwide telegraphers strike, allowing commercial work to proceed again.
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Louis
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
Ar. Manion
Relief workers sail for Near East on Patria
Twenty three relief workers sailed from New York aboard the steamer Patria to answer an urgent request from the Armenian and Syrian Relief Committee on Constantinople. Dr Sheppard, a Yale graduate, heads the delegation.
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New York
Near East
Constantinople
Sheppard
Yale
New England Director of Railroads Resigns
J H Hustis district director of railroads for New England resigned to resume work as receiver for the Boston and Maine. Director General Hines appointed his successor Br Todd now assistant director.
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Washington
J. H. Hustis
New Igland
Boston
Maine
Hines
BR. Todd
Internal Poisoning Warns Health Dangers Ad
An old advertisement warns that internal poisoning from waste buildup weakens the body and invites illness. It touts Meek & R Analax as a preventive laxative that cleanses the bowels, improves digestion, and strengthens the intestinal tract. The ad cites 86 years of experience and lists Bridgeport Hindi Drug Store as a local seller.
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Mel & R
Analax
Mels & WR
Ciela& Box
Melk & Se Analax
Mek & F Analax
Melkasson
Mek & Ron
MuBesson & Robbins
Bridgeport
LESCO Cleaning Featured by Howland Pry Goods Co
A local advertisement touts LESCO as a universal cleaner for all apparel including silks satins and velvets. It promises no ring for colors, works on carpets upholstery and white kid gloves and slippers, and is sold at Howland Pry Goods Co section.
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LESCO
Creal
Talal Tinods Seelion
Howland Pry Goods Co
Cannon Street Property Change Sells for About 100000
The Hicks Realty Company property on Cannon Street near the Post Publishing building has been sold to Kilpatrick and Klotz. Reported price around 100000 dollars. The tract fronts 67 feet on Cannon Street, runs about 184 feet deep, and extends to the Arcade.
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Throyen
Schnee and Schnee
Hicks Realty .Company
Cannon Street
Post Publishing Company
Permits for Buildings Here Issue Nineteen
Nineteen building permits, totaling 57,850, were granted by the Board of Building Commissioners at a Tuesday night meeting. Two permits cover three story brick structures, one for Mrs. Simon on East Main street, and an apartment building at 1066 Kossuth street for Henry Shapiro. In the first half of this year Bridgeport’s building activity shows a booming $2,045,528, up from 1918.
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Board of Building Commissioners
Simon
East Main Street
Wo Henry Shapiro
Kossuth Street
Bridgeport
Former Athens Mayor Sentenced to Death in Court Martial
Court martial proceedings in Athens convict M. Mireouris former mayor and Epistar League leader along with deputy Pesnakzoglan and attorney Taslin of attacks against allied forces in November 1916. Colonel Constant tloplons gets ten years in prison and M. Inglessia head of the league is sentenced for further offenses. General Papeoulos was also involved in the case.
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Athens
Moneladea
M. Mireouris
Miyor
Epistar League
Pesnakzoglan
Taslin
Constant Tloplons
M. Inglessia
League
Papeoulos
Boston Dealers Sell Near Beer Under Meense Law
July 1 Boston dealers prepare to sell near beer at two and three quarters percent as Meense provisions allow swartime liquor sales until next Saturday. Special quarantine powers expired, renewals require ten days advertising and state licenses pending. Water Power passage in Washington moves from House to Senate after committee report.
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Boston
Pass
Konckapatanauh Tribe Social Session Observed
The Konckapatanauh tribe held a social session on Brow street for soldier and sailor members with wine service and refreshments. Plans were made for a victory celebration for Red Men and families when the boys return in the fall. Deputy William Rowe of Norwalk officiated. sachem M. Smith senior sagamore F. Davis junior sagamore. Joseph Murtagh, arland prophet. William Frye present.
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Brow Street
William Rowe
Norwalk
M. Smith
Sagamore
F. Davis
Joseph Murtaghsion
Arland
William Frye
Commission endorses collective bargaining in Ottawa
July 1 unqualified approval of the right of workmen to organize and the principle of collective bargaining, paired with an eight hour working day, accompanies far reaching recommendations for changes in Canada's industrial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Majority report of the commission on industrial relations
The document presented to the House of Commons today outlines findings from the commission on industrial relations. It details recommendations on labor policy, collective bargaining, and industrial stability, highlighting changes proposed for employment practices and regulatory oversight.
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Commission On Indstrial Relations
House of Commons Todayy
Summer theaters anger over patrons' air preference
A fragment notes patrons favoring refrigerated air over a Lassie Trescoes show, sparking anger among theater owners. The unreadable OCR leaves uncertain specifics but suggests a clash between audience comfort and film presentation.
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BOCHS
Isagal
Atlantic Hotel
Prim Porterhouse
UCLA
Virginia
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Sunkist
Mghican Creamery
SWIFT
Mohican
Mohican Best
D—White
Milford Chautauqua
Geisel
Rhineland
W. U
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New England
J. EH. Hustis
Lane
Lace
Castile
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Spain
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