Belgian Royal Guests May Tour United States Next Fall
The article reports that if President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson visit Belgium after the Peace Conference they may return to America next fall. King Albert Queen Elizabeth and Prince Leopold are said to plan a tour of principal U S cities. Belgian Consul G A Berts in Cincinnati announced the prospect in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.ts
Wilson
Belgium
United States
Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Leopold
America
G. A. Berts
Cincinnati
New York
Soldiers Ask Government for Land Plan Urges Speedy Enactment
Secretary Lane outlined before the House public lands committee a project to provide farms for soldiers and sailors and pressed swift passage. He noted 8,000 applicants already filed and estimated about 650,000 service members seeking land. The testimony highlighted the need for legislation to carry the program into effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lane
House Public Lands’ Committee
Hartford Motor Vehicle Registrations Rise Sharply
In Hartford, the first six months of the year show a strong increase in motor vehicle registrations and operator licenses. Receipts total $1,243,305.09, up from $966,441.39 last year. By midyear 89,075 vehicles were registered and 94,955 operator licenses issued, including 66,250 pleasure cars, 15,165 commercial cars, 3,090 motorcycles, 1,500 side cars, and 2,300 jitneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Automobile Department
Movies help secure jobs for service men
Colonel Arthur Woods, in charge of placing returned service members in industry, praises U S cinema houses for aiding discharged soldiers and sailors. Theater managers have responded generously and slides are shown to about 20,000,000 viewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Woods
Secretary of Wart
Motion Picture
Motion Picture House
Wilson Congratulates Lieutenant Commander Read
President Wilson sent a message of congratulations to Lieutenant Commander A. C. Read of the NC-4. The note expresses heartfelt congratulations on the flight's success and deep admiration for Read, noting pride in his achievement and the laurels it adds to the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wilson
A. C. Read
NC-4
Union Veterans Discharged by Democrats To Be Restored
Washington May 28 Former Union soldiers discharged when Democrats took Senate in 1913 and replaced by former Confederate veterans will be restored. Senator Naw of Indiana, head of the Republican patronage committee, announced the plan today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senator Naw
Indiana
Freezone Removes Corns From Feet
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap remedy to lift corns and calluses from the feet. It claims the product removes the buildup with a few drops, leaving underlying skin pink and healthy and not sore. The copy emphasizes ease of use and affordability at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Service
Tightens Her Skin- Loses Her Wrinkles
Luella Marsh recounts a London tip for a home made skin tightening formula using saxolite powder dissolved in alcohol. After a single facial wash the transformation reportedly makes her look years younger, reducing crow's feet and neck creases and helping several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Marsh
London
Social Mirror
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lefish
Bluefish
Stratfield
Tous
Bridgeport Storage Warehouse CO
Whiting Street
Mark C. Tredennick CO
M. C. Tredennick
Pres
E. G. Smith
Gen. Mgr
Newfield Bldg
Tedephons Barnum
MAIN
Steamer
Naugatuck
Elisabetl
Lane Tell
Read
George, Washington
Bridgewort Cycle Co
Dove of Peace Design
Satis
Factory Service
American Chain Co
Bridgeport
Pardy
T. J. Pardy Construction Co
Connecticut
al Kinas
Bridgeport Artesian Well Company
Park Ave
ques—House
Fairbanks Storage Battery Co., Inc
Warren Street
Bridgeport, Conn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!