Peter Rabbit Finds Meadow Lark Nest Eggs Secret
In a village tale Peter Rabbit hunts the Old Brier Patch and Green Meadows, spotting Mrs Meadow Lark and Bob White as friends join the scene. He discovers a nest with four white eggs hidden in dry grass, realizing the nest belongs to Mrs Meadow Lark and vows to keep the secret.
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Peter
Peter Rabbit
Bob
Hobolinki
Mrs. Bobolink
Jimmy Skunit
Bob-Bob White
Bob White
Greer Meadows
Carol
Meadow Lark
Carel
Sing
Ian
Devon Union Church Old Folks Concert Planned
Devon June 22 An unusually pleasing program is prepared for the old folks concert under the direction of Mrs Lorence Ober for the benefit of the Devon Union church. The chorus choir will be assisted by the church quartet. A postponed meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary will be held Monday evening to elect officers and read reports. Lieutenant J R Holbeck, Hartford Northwest school director, will become principal of the new Millord grayamer school starting in September.
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Devon
Lorence Ober
Devon Union Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the
Tira-House
oMcers
J. R. Holbeck
Hartford
New Grayamer
Millord
Columbia University
Camp Gordon
Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce Under Consideration
A Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce meeting discusses possible disbanding after years of waning interest. Secretary Humphrys argues organization remains useful with active member participation while ex Selectman Bailey pushes disbandment. A motion to table the proposal for one month and adjourn to July 18 is approved.
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Ridgefield
Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce
William J. Emmphrys
ax-Selectman Bailey
Humphrys
Chamber of Commerce
Selectman
Bailey
H Humphrss
Warden Davis
Ex- Selecttion
Police Seek Annie Mesko Missing Teen From Home
Police request help locating 14 year old Annie Mesko of 672 Knowlton Street who vanished from her residence. Authorities note possible family dispute but emphasize parental concern for her safe return. The report cites a Boston Transcript quotation about a burdensome medical bill unrelated to the case.
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Annie Mesko
Knowlton Street
Bridgeport Graduation to Host Largest Grammar Class
The Bridgeport area will hold commencement exercises at the high school auditorium today for the largest grammar school graduating cohort in history. 908 grammar grade graduates will participate across afternoon and evening sessions due to space limits, with many parents attending. The evening program features marches, recitations, solos, and orchestral pieces, highlighting student achievements from Maplewood, Elias Howe, Lincoln, and other schools as they honor graduates of the Great War era.
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Bridgeport
Mareh
the Crater
Harry J. Lincoln
Valse Tente
Barcarole
Offenbach
H. S. Brown
Charles Randolph
Louis Dowallby
Epaminondas
Dorothy Schmidt
Dream of the Shepherdess
August Lahbilaky
Elias Howe School
Young America
Elsie Rosensweig
Adron Wishengrad
Burleigh
Ernest Henckels
the Milliner's
Bassie Levin
The
Nightingale and the Rose
Lehnert-Page
Anthony Tasty
My Lad
Dorothy Kanlan
Gabriel-Marie
Maplewood School
Francis Lotty
Elin Johnson
Waltersville School
Carlo Roma
Gordon
Mur*gatroyd
Blackbeard
Walter Bernstein
Prince Iuperial
Harry St. Lincoln
Lincoln School
Georgetta Ayres
Kay Loster
Amusement Parks at Walnut Beach Inspected by Officials
Walnut Beach June 22. Mil ford board of Police Commissioners toured the Walnut Beach amusement parks to review compliance with laws and ordinances. New members joined the visit to get acquainted and observe operations. The report notes this year’s concession permits are the largest in beach history.
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Walnut Beach
Board of Police Commissioners
Milford
Mde
Stanley N. Clark
Polie Board
Fie
Algo
Milfordites Tackle Big Clean-up Day at Waterfront
Walnut Beach June 28 designated Clean-up Day. About 500 residents will join in clearing glass driftwood debris from Widermerey Beach to Pole 108 Myrtle Beach. Local business leaders supply refreshments trucks and labor. float building funds planned. Stephen J. Boni chairs the committee urging community help. At St Gabriel s chapel two masses to accommodate summer crowds with Rev Dr Fox assisting at St Mary s parish and Milford clergy in support.
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Walnut Beach
Coopersta
Widermerey Beach
Pole 108
Myrtle Beach
Stephen J. Boni
St. Gabriel's
Dr. Fox
Milfords
P. H. McClean
St. Mary's
Washington, D.,c
Father McClean
Devon
Woodmont
Milford
Lauralton Hall
J. A. Ledwith
J. J. Downey
Rich Japanese Extravagance Sparks Curious Tales
June 21 report from Tokyo describes new rich in Japan indulging in costly whims. One man rented three hospital rooms and 16 nurses for a carbuncle treatment, later bandaging it in silk. Another at a mountain resort ordered roasted eel served from a Tokyo purveyor on a motor car during a 60 mile run, price exactly $100.
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Yrokio
Japan
Montain
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Appeals to Women
A testimonial from Mrs John Korennmann of McLean Nebraska endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for displacements inflammation ulceration irregularities backache headaches nervousness and the blues. The ad invites other women to write for advice at Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass highlighting forty years of experience and relief for various women's ailments.
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McLean
Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
JoHnt Korrenmann
R. No. 1
MeLlicans
Nebraska
America
Lydia
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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