Kiwanis Medicine Show for Chest Drive on Main Street
Kiwanis club hosts a medicine style show on Main Street tomorrow afternoon and evening to benefit the Community chest drive. The event features numerous trinkets and goodies from local merchants, music, dancing, and singing with many named locals supporting the fundraiser.
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Thal Samnice
Oh Bey
Sy. Lsten
Kiwanis Club
Frank Braithwaite
Bill Arnold
Wally Bayliss
Frank Abercrombie
John Wrigley
Abner Mitchell
F. A.doolit
Archibald. Smith
Eid Fd. McCutcheon
Potter to Be Named Paymaster General
Captain David Potter of the Atlantic fleet is nominated as paymaster general of the navy to succeed Rear Admiral Samuel McGowan retired. Denby will recommend Potter to the President after observing him on the fleet visit. Potter, a New Jersey native, has served in the navy pay corps since its early years.
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Washington
David Potter
Atlantic Fleet
Navy
Samuel McGowan
Denby
Potter
New Jersey
Atlantic
Princess Anastasia May Come To America For Health
Princess Anastasia, convalescing after illness, may travel to America soon by special steamer to New York if arranged. Originally planned to go to England for a second operation, Britain’s nonrecognition of King Constantine raised concerns her husband Prince Christopher might not be welcome. She refuses to travel without her husband, and her recovery is monitored.
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Athens
Anasastia
America
New York
England
Great “Britain
Constantine
Christopher
Anastasia
Canadian Board of Arbitration Adjourns Over Grand Trunk Road Deal
The Canadian Board of Arbitration adjourned after the time limit for injury expired. The Grand Trunk case was nearly complete but no government evidence was submitted. Continuation requires formal authorization from Ontario.
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Ontawa
Chicago building trust probes reopen graft case
Chicago April 8 witnesses were summoned as the Dailey Joint Legislative committee resumes its probe into a building graft ring. Investigators disclosed three payments allegedly made to prevent stoppage of construction on large projects and details of demands for alleged strike insurance were to be presented to the committee.
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Chicago
Dailey Joint Legislative Committee
Turkish Nationalists Resume Advance in Asia Minor
Dispatches reaching the French foreign office report Turkish Nationalists resuming their advance in the Braun sector of Asia Minor. Greek expeditionary forces are at risk, with reports indicating a larger Greek reverse than initially thought. About six thousand wounded Greeks are in hospitals in Brussels.
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Paris
Bruan
Asia Minor
Eara
Brus
Life in Prison for Highway Robbery Passed by House
Trenton NC April 3 The House approved a bill setting life imprisonment as the penalty for highway robbery and sent it to the Senate. New York April 8 wage talks resume between American and Canadian newsprint manufacturers and union leaders as employers push for a 15 percent wage increase.
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Trenton
N. C
House
Senate
NW York
Lonsdale Yardwide Muslin Sheets Advertised
An advertisement highlights yardwide muslin of standard quality in sheets 81 by 90 inches, priced at 10 cents. Available on the main floor rear location.
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Lonsdale
Peter Rabbit Stationery Bargain Offers Colorful Paper
A sale advertises Peter Rabbit stationery in two child friendly styles with 24 sheets of paper and 24 envelopes per box. Crystal Linen station ery and wine station ery feature color options white pink blue and lavender at a special price. A large flat box includes 45 envelopes and 48 sheets of paper at 88e.
Men’s Special Umbrellas Offer At $1.65 Each
promotional note advertises men’s umbrellas featuring a strong frame and handy crook handle with rain shedding covers. priced at $1.65, located opposite the elevators. Month of showers promotes purchase with emphasis on value and durability.
Special linen huck towels at 65 cents each
Lot offers pure linen huck towels in good weight with hemstitching at 65 cents. Some seconds may have minor defects but are solid value. includes union huck towels partly linen and other sizes from 14 by 22 inches to 18 by 30 inches, centers and rear displays.
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Union
Special Shetland floss 15 cents sale item
Dozens of bright quiet colors in regular weight Shetland floss. Soft finish sold in full size balls. Listed price 15 cents each. Third floor.
Seasonable shoes for men and women at special price
Seasonable worthwhile shoes offered for men and women with new style women’s oxfords in tan calfskin or black kid, military heels, stitched tip, sizes 3 to 8, widths AA to D at $5.75. Men’s shoes in gunmetal calf bluchers, black vidi kid bluchers, tan army shoes with Goodyear-welted soles.
Remarkable Gathering of Sport Hats on Second Floor
Fashion notes trumpet vivid colors in wool and felt sport hats with ribbons. Hats range from 3.95 to 10 dollars and include sheer fluttering styles. Light as thistledown yet shaped for flair, prices from 6.50 and up.
Handkerchiefs on sale in varied styles and embroidery
A jumbled display of sample handkerchiefs for women priced from 5¢ to 29¢. Most are white or white with colored embroidery, many with embroidered corners, some with initials. The collection features linen varieties and colorful borders, located toward the back center aisle.
Men in Cheap Shirts and Socks Featured at Aisle Eight
Classified note advertises men's shirts at one dollar and medium weight cotton socks in brown gray and black. Describes light striped patterns and soft cuffs as well made with good service. Located at eight aisle front.
Women’s gloves in two shades with clamped style
Light firm good looking gloves offering sufficient warmth. Hued in two fashionable shades of gray, white, and black. Two-clasp design with good fit priced at 58 cents.
Lovely brocade hair ribbon finds at forty five cents
A brief item highlights a lovely brocade hair ribbon priced at 45 cents. The ad notes delightful dot patterns with luster and extra value. No additional details are provided.
Lion Dandy Wheel for $49 on Fourth Floor
A durable, stylish wheel priced at 49 dollars designed for pleasure riding. Includes a Troxel saddle, rubber grips, and a strong, tough build suitable for U and tires. Finished in good colors and marketed as a versatile bicycle component for daily use.
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U & Tires
Morrow
Folding Brownie camera folds into small space
Folding Brownie offers four picture sizes with autographic device to date negatives. Great picture taker for its size, snaps clear images. Priced from $89 down to $17.50, located on the fourth floor. Continuous model details mention fing lenses and portable design.
Real Boys High School Suits Offer at $32
Describes boys high school suits priced at 32 dollars featuring long trousers for older boys, two pairs for durability, and a Norfolk style coat with inverted pleats, back belt, patch pockets, and smart checks in sizes 16 to 20. Notes basement display.
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Aly
Milan
Eastern Millinery Co
Main St
Gver
Hudson Cloak & Suit Co
Mel
COR. State & Broad Sts
Gridgeport
Conn
Capt. Potter
Tou
Canadian ‘Board OF Arbitration
Chicago Building Trust
Bridgeport Hydraulic CG
Fairfield
Peter Rabbit
Lion
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