Women Workers of YMCA Praised in Europe Visit
New York June 16 Women workers of the YMCA who served abroad during the war received high praise from A C Bedford chairman of Standard Oil and YMCA war work council member on his return from Europe. He commended their courage zeal and efficiency while noting some YMCA missteps but overall praising its admirable work and devoted personnel.
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New York
Us M. Co
A. C. Bedford
Standard ‘Oil Company
M. Co. A
Bedford
M.C. A
Suitor with shovel arrested after attack on woman’s daughter
Annie Esposito and Nathan Lenthal faced City court arraignment over assault charges. Police say Nathan struck back after Mrs. Esposito objected to suitor attention toward her daughter. Fines of 10 dollars were imposed in each case yesterday. The incident on 436 North Avenue prompted the arrests and court proceedings.
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Annie Esposito
North Avenue
Nathan
Lenthal
Six Daughters Custody Battle In Superior Court
Lily Morris sues for divorce and custody of six daughters from Thomas M Morris alleging cruelty and intemperance. The couple married November 20 1898 with Lily Lemming as bride.
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Lily Morris
Lily Lemming
Alcock and Brown Complete First Nonstop Transatlantic Flight
London celebrated the achievement of Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur W Brown who completed the first nonstop transatlantic flight from St John’s to Clifden. The Vickers Vimy plane carried the two 1,650 nautical miles in 16 hours 12 minutes. Brown suffered facial bruises on landing, the aircraft was badly damaged and may need dismantling. They faced ice, ice encrusted instruments, and a flat spin near the sea but landed safely in Ireland and were greeted in triumph in London.
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London
John Alcock
Arthur W Brown
St. John
N. I
Clifden
Galway
Ireland
Aero ‘Club
Brown
Atlantic
Trans- Corp
St. Johns
Alcock
Fox
Trish
Pateh
Daily Mail
Oranmore Airdrome
Lieut. Brown
Change of name petition filed in Superior Court
Reverend Matthew A. Bankovski of St. George's Lithuanian R C Church seeks a name change from Pankovski to Pankus in Bridgeport. He states he was born in Kievno Lithuania on June 13, 1883 and has resided in Bridgeport eight years. He maintains no one will be harmed by the change and that Pankus better reflects his nationality. The petition will be heard by Judge Curtis on Friday.
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Pankovski
Pankus
Superior Court
Matthew A. Bankovski
St. George's
Kievno
Lithuania
Bridgeport
Curtis
Police find no trace of missing merchant Casmino Geraci
Police in Yonkers say they found no evidence linking missing Bridgeport merchant Casmino Geraci to the city. Relatives urged renewed search, while a farewell note reportedly hinted at suicide before he disappeared at sea. A South American anecdote about dangerous machine dives appears in the text.
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Casmino Geraci
Bridgeport
Yonkers
Geraci
Remove First Signs of Old Beauty Tone Tip
An advertising snippet touts a beauty regimen to reduce signs of aging. Cavalieri promotes facial strengthening and bathing with a potion described as an ounce of powder mixed with water, claiming it improves circulation and firms muscles. Saxolite is offered as a market-known tonic and astringent for “flat bias” and wrinkles.
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Cavalieri
Igt Derby Sexo
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