Liquor Delegates Hold Out Hopes for Wets
Atlantic City delegates from the National Retail-Liquor Dealers Association began their 26th annual conference with confidence that the nation will stay wet for at least one more year after January 1. The organization, representing about 300 delegates from all states, heard William Seckers of Chicago, president, argue that sentiment opposes saloon closings on June 30.
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Atlantic
Nady
William 'Seckers
Chicago
Hopeful settlement sought in North Adams strike
Textile workers at three North Adams mills began a strike after 42 hours paid for 48 hours worked. They demand a 48 hour workweek with no overtime if granted, noting mills have run 58 hours weekly. Union leaders push for rapid settlement as authorities collect daily taxes.
Iron-Lax-Tonic Restores George Craine’s Health in Town
George Craine, a well known local resident, suffered for years from a severe stomach ailment that led to weakness and rheumatism. A physician recommended iron in the blood and he found relief with Iron-Lax-Tonic, a laxative iron medicine. The tonic reportedly boosted energy, vigor, and vitality after taking four bottles.
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Deering
George de Craine
Cramnel
Fort A
Jad Salts Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Urine Cleanse
An old advertisement hawks Jad Salts as a kidney cleanser and bladder aid. It claims drinking a spoonful in water before breakfast clears clogged kidneys, neutralizes acids, and prevents sickness. It touts grape and lemon juice acid as base, says use for a few days, with wide pharmacist endorsement and low cost.
Irish American leaders arrive in Dublin amid mass welcome
Michael Z. Ryan of Philadelphia and former Governor Edward Dunne, heading Irish-American societies, arrive from Belfast to a huge crowd in Dublin. They advocate self determination and a republic for Ireland, while Sinn Fein leaders also speak. Demonstration ends near midnight with support from Wilson, while London reports stir in Sinn Fein and Unionist circles.
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Dublin
Associated! Press
Michael Z. Ryan
Philadelphia
Edward
Dunne
Illinois
United States
Hava
Belfast
Ireland
Sinn
Wilson
London
Ois
Cranting
Lloyd- George
Strike Leaders Forced to Leave in West Andover Incident
Reported assault and abduction of May Capraro and Nathan Kleinman, Amalgamated Clothing Workers organizer, by masked men with revolvers. Capraro and Kleinman were taken from a hotel area, beaten, and expelled from town toward Lawrence after investigators arrived to examine funds sent from New York.
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Capraro
Amittee
Nathan’.Kleinman
New York
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Neéaltarly
Mask
Acoriss
Kleinman
Andover
New Yorke
ABC
Lawrence
James Slik
Klenman
Professor Kent to Speak on Civic Improvement
Professor Charles Kent will address the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Stratfield noon on The Civic Improvement of Our Middle West Cities. He bases his talk on practical investigations of several Middle Western cities and will describe what Bridgeport must do to keep up with municipal progress.
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Charles
Kent
Chamber of Commerce
Stratfeld
Bridgeport
City Mourns Rev Father Shanley Funeral in Harbury
The city mourns Rev Walter J. Shanley II rector of St Peter's Church in Harbury with a funeral mass led by Bishop John Ninan of Hartford. Nearly 2,000 attended as the procession proceeded to New Haven for interment. Marriage licenses issued to Leon Dranoff and Eva Lyons. George Blongren and Gertrude Johnson. Bertrand Munger and Lucy Costabile. John Reid and Dora Crofut. The Board of Aldermen may issue bonds worth 1,000,000 at the May 12 meeting for street pavement work.
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Hanbury
Walter J. Shanley
St Peter's Church
John 3.Nitan
Hartford
New Haven
Marrlagh
Leon Dranoff
High Street
Eva Lyons
Grand Street
Georges Blongren
Hancock
Ayvenue
Gertrude Johnson
Stratford
Bertrand Munger
Warren Street
Lucy Costabile
John Reid
Dora Crofut
Ooungid
Board of Aldermen
Street Pavemnen
Aonalst
Warrenite Id. T
Peau de Soie and Taffeta Fabrics Sale Details
Silk fabric on sale featuring Peau de Soie extra fine for coats and skirts with draping quality formerly 2.19 now 1.75 per yard. Also 36 inch wide all silk black taffeta in good weight and lustrous finish formerly 1.68.
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Taffeta
Health Boosting Tonics Featured in Personal Endorsements
A pair of testimonial notes from Whitman Massachusetts and Cleveland Ohio praise Virol and Vinci tonics for restoring health, strength, and vitality after nervous, run-down conditions. The writers describe improved stamina and overall well being after trying the products.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Wm. Alwson
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Seasidy
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