Wisconsin Ratifies Federal Suffrage Amendment
Madison June 11 Wisconsin Legislature ratified the federal suffrage amendment. Assembly vote 4 to 2 and Senate 23 to 1. Earlier New York reports note governors in several states prepared to act on telegraphic messages from Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt urging swift ratification.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Assembly
Senate
New York
Wrie Chapman Catt
National Suffrage Association
South Dako
Utah
Washington
Arizona
Fornia
List of U S State and Territory Names Misspelled
A string of distorted and misspelled state names appears to list U S states and territories with multiple errors resembling Colorado Idaho Iansas Montana Oklahoma Oregon Minnesota Mise Nebraska North Daxony nnessee W Virginia Netw ew Mexico Vermunt ung Nevieda.
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Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Oklahoma
Oregon
Minnesota
Nebraska
Virginia
Mexico
Holtzendorff Death Reported Amid Naval Leadership Shuffles
A terse notice reports the death of Holtzendorff as a senior German naval official. It notes his prior role as head of the U boats/naval staff and mentions retirement planned for August, reflecting ongoing leadership changes in the German naval command.
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German Naval Staff 3
Berlin
Cag
Ad- N Hollachdarit
Ute
Daving
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Norwich sailors held for stabbing case
June 16 Howard th murder and Bavert Coleman charged with assault with intent to murder, both sailors who were in a fight Saturday night. William O'Neil who stabbed 10 dead by Gallaway were each held for trial next. Sent temper without bonds. Norwich.
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Howard
Bavert Coleman
Sunshine Society to Resume Meetings in Devon
Devon June 10 After a long adjournment Colonial Heights Sunshine society will resume meetings Thursday afternoon at 6 o clock at the home of Mrs L J Pons Bridgeport avenue.
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Devon
Colonial Heights
Sunshine Society
L. J. Pons
Bridgeport Avenue
Nicaragua Charges Costa Rica War Declaration
Nic informants report that Costa Rican minister of war obtained authority from Congress to declare war. Forges from Santa Rosa near the Nicaragua border arrive as fears rise that the declaration has been published in Costa Rica. Nicaragua allegedly acts to isolate Costa Rican revolutionary activity. Costa Rica's move is viewed as aided by Nicaraguan residents in Costa Rica.
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San Juan del Sur
Nic
Congress
Nicdiragua
Santa Tosa
Nicarasguana
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Tax extension granted for partnerships and corporations
Washington June 19 An extension of 30 days to July 15 was granted for partnerships and corporations with fiscal years ending January 31 February March 31 or April 30 to file tax returns. The extension does not apply to delaying tax instalment payments. Devon June 16 The Milford Democratic town committee endorses M K Harris of Devon for reappointment to the fire commission. First Selectman M J Cheney will make new fire board appointments this month.
Rutgers Awards Honorary Degrees in New Jersey
Honorary degrees were awarded today at Rutgers University. Master of Science went to Major General William Wengel, commanding the 8th division, for service at Camp Devens. Also honored were Colonel Walter 46 and Lieutenant M.D. Houston, with Albert Stronay cited as general counsel. In a separate incident, a child nickname Slicht knocked over an oil stove at 447 Central Avenue, causing a small kitchen fire quickly put out by Mose company fi.
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Nuuwwrunswick
N. JL
Rutgers
William Welgel
S8th
Devens
Walter
M.D
Tamed
James Slicht
Central Avenue
Norwegian Labor Party backs Third International asylum demand
In Istra blir hra, a national labor party conference in Kristiania declares adherence to the Third International of Moscow and resolves to telegraph Lenin demanding the government establish the right of asylum for political refugees.
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IR Istiania
Labor Party
Third International
Moscow
Nikkolai Lenine
Russia
Transatlantic Plane Trials Take Flight From Harbor Grace
Handley Page biplane lifted for a test flight at Harbor Grace New Jersey marking the craft's return from England. The short report notes favorable weather aiding the airborne test as officials prepare for a potential transatlantic crossing. A separate item reports a surprise birthday party for Edward Harris in Devon with gifts and attendees from Bridgeport and nearby towns.
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Harbor Grace
Handley Page
Tran Atlantic
England
Soldiers to Confess Walnut Brac Tune
Ten returned servicemen will be welcomed home at a ceremony by the general reception committee at the Municipal building Wednesday evening.
Envelope Chemises and Crepe de Chine Gowns
Advertisement notes chemises made of Crepe de Chine or sill with Valenciennes edges or insertions and decorated with rosettes. Gold ribb on trims and up to 16.50 dollars.
Crepe de Chine fashions and gowns offered at varied prices
Catalog notes crepe de chine tops with simple hems selling at $2.50, $3.50 to $5.00 gowns of crepe de chine and georgette in colors, lace trimmed French pieces, orchid crepe de chine gown with embroidery, pink satin gowns with blue georgette trim, and affordable wear for everyday use. Boudoir caps, knickers, satin camisoles, lingerie items, framed prints, and camera-ready decorative pieces accompany the sale, with petticoats and satin linings highlighted.
Excellen Program at Devon Ladies Aid Concert
June 10 concert at Devon Union church presented by the Ladies Aid society with acts arranged by Mrs I C Mohr. Participants included Frederic Mohr piano solo Sallie Muirhead soprano solos Helen Hannibal readings Miss Helen Beach dialogue Misses Adma Benson Ruth Eliés baritone solos Herman Krackemeier readings Helen Heckart Miss Edna Boller.
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Ladies Aid Concet
Devon
Ladies’ Aid Society
Devon Union Church
I. C. Mohr
M Helen Heckart
Jptiss
Edna Boller
American Legion Begins Organization in Connecticut
Hartford reports the American Legion moves to organize state posts, filing incorporation papers with the secretary of state and forming an executive committee to act on petitions from local units seeking to establish posts across Connecticut. The effort aims to inaugurate the legion's statewide presence with initial officers and a constitution in place.
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Hartford
Tig City Club
Connecticut’ Stat
Legion
Georgette En velopes described in cobwebby lace terms
The item evokes Georgette in delicate cobwebby description with tiny lace edge tuckings suitable for hot weather. The passage highlights fabric quality and styling details, focusing on airy lightness and decorative trim.
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Georgette
Exquisite Crepe Gowns Offer Wide Straps and Lace
White and pink Crepe de Chine gowns feature wide shoulder straps and full shirring with ribbon knots. Elegant Latin gowns priced around 6.65 to 10.00 dollars showcase elaborate styles with cascading lace rosettes and decorative ribbons.
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Mater
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