Bohemian Singer Destinn Returns to America
Emmy Destinn the Bohemian concert and opera singer arrived in New York aboard the La Lorraine after three and a half years as a virtual prisoner in her Bohemian chateau. She said Austrian authorities barred her return since May 1916 and limited her movements near her estate. She hopes not to be forced to sing German operas again.
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New York
Emmy Destinn
Hare
Prahee
la Lorraine
Bohemia
Miss Destinn
Eurofa
United States
Nuxated Iron Promises Strength Through Iron Intake
Thousands suffer from iron deficiency reducing strength and vitality. The ad touts organic iron supplement Nuxated Iron as easily absorbed, safe for teeth and stomach, and claims three million users yearly with a money back guarantee. Distributed by local EHlidles and Atlantic Pharmacies.
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Ehlidles Pharmacy
Atlantic Pharmacy
Burned trestle disrupts Valley branch traffic
Sept 22 traffic on the Valley branch of the New Haven Hartford was tied up after a railroad trestle over Chester Creek burned. The wood and steel structure smoldered and partially collapsed, but no serious injuries occurred due to lack of night passenger service. Automobiles ferried passengers between Chester and Hadley stations.
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Hartford
Valley
New York, New Haven , and
Chester Creek
Chester
Valley Branch
Hadley Station
Bridgeport Reports Seven Diphtheria Cases
Hartford Conn Sept 22 Dr E K Devitt of the state health department who went to Stonington Saturday to investigate a suspected smallpox case told Dr John T Black commissioner of public health that the patient is not suffering from smallpox. Last week health officers in the state reported 8 new cases of communicable disease compared with 92 the previous week. There were 44 cases of diphtheria. The largest number were reported from Waterbury with nine, Bridgeport reported seven. There were cases of influenza and a noticeable increase in scarlet fever.
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Hartford
Conn
E. KK. Devitt
State Department of Health
Stonington
John T.black
Public Health
Waterbury
Hridgeport
New Navy Mail Addressing Change Announced
Splitting the U S Navy into Atlantic and Pacific squadrons prompts postal changes. Future mail for sailors on Pacific Asiatic ships should use full name rank and vessel in care of the postmaster San Francisco. Atlantic fleet mail goes to the postmaster New York in care of the officer.
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United States Navy
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Pacife
Chiel Heria
Monument dedication honors American World War I victory
The cornerstone laying for a marble American monument at St Mihiel marked the first anniversary of the American Expeditionary Forces victory. President Poincaré praised American soldiers and General Pershing for leading a major Allied operation showcasing Allied strength and American resolve.
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Poincaire
St. Mihiel
Poincalis
Ihief
General Pershing
America
Stowaway Begs To Remain In New York
Elsie Wilson a 22 year old stowaway who reached New York after four attempts from England was arrested in Hoboken on a charge of landing without a passport. She said her home is near Liverpool and asked not to be sent back, fearing five years.
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New York
United States
England
Elsie Wilson
Hoboken
Liverpool
Rochester Post-Express
Chambers of Commerce Back Corporate Rail Control Plan
Bridgeport New Haven Manchester and Stamford chambers favor railroad ownership under strong regulation and back returning roads to corporate control once legislation passes. Several other National Chamber bodies did not vote, including Ansonia Meriden Middletown New London and Waterbury. Percent support varies across groups per the committee report.
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Chambers of Commerce
Bridgeport
New Maven
Manchester
Stamford
National Chamber of Commerce
Ansonia
Meriden
Middletown
New London
Waterbour
Courby
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
American Fabric Co to expand plant with new additions
The American Mabirc Co. pO expands its plant formerly International Textile Co. Aberthaw Construction Co. of Boston will erect steel and concrete additions at an expenditure around 150,006 dollars. The project will create several hundred new jobs.
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American Mabric CO. Po
American Public Co
International Textile Co
Aberthaw Construction Co
Boston IL
Plains
Connecticut Fish and Game Laws Delayed in Printing
Copies of the new fish and game laws of Connecticut will not be available at the town clerk’s office until after October 1. John W W Crampton, superintendent of the state board of fisheries and game, notified the town clerk that printing delays arise from a shortage of state paper.
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Connecticut
John W W. Crampton
State Board of Fsheries and Game
Alien Property Sale Announces New York Sugar Exchange
Citizens of Germany will sell the New York sugar exchange seats at auction on Sept. 29 under the Alien Property Custodian authority after a Sept. 7 notice. The sale aims to dispose of assets held in the exchange as part of wartime measures.
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Copfee Exchange
New York
Germany
Watches as a Dependable Friend in Everyday Life
An ad praises watches as loyal companions that ensure punctual meals, train arrivals, and timely outings. It markets bracelet watches from Switzerland with gold filled cases $17 to $23.50, solid gold bracelets $37 to $45, and American brands Waltham and Elgin from $17.75 to $40, noting varied patterns and guaranteed movements.
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Switzerland
Waltham and Elgin
America
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Supreme Marigold
Morris Supreme
Morris & Company
Factory Help
RPT
MFG. CO
Hawthorne: Company
Manufacturers’ Association
Room
Court Exchange Building
the University School
Fairfield Avenue
Vincent C. Peck
Piedmont Power & Light Co
Istatge
Pwrrooks Ee
Malm St
Telephone
Bar
Palladelpha
Boston
New Haven Road
Howand
Main St
Fairfield Ave
Cannon St
Atlantic
The
Vida
ZeVina
la Vida
Adbro Mfg, CO
Pittburgh
Jacoby
Broad ST
Telegram
Fritz & Hawley
Fritz¢Hawiey Opticians
Sn Oort Nae
Brussels
Feel
Howland Dry Goods
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