Genius Understood Only by Genius Says Lecturer
Dr. Morris Korsher of New York told Bridgeport Philosophies Society members that genius is a mystery to ordinary people and often misunderstood by contemporaries. He cited Carlyle and Shakespeare, urged reform of education, and said true genius combines faith and truth with enduring influence.
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Morris Korsher
New York
Bridgeport Philosophies Society
Carlyle
Donizetti
Dumas
Byron Lytton
Shakespeare
Dr. Korsher
Korshet
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Miratzoff
Thesociety
New Haven Re Elects Old Board Of Directors
New Haven, April 20 Five questions before the stockholders of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad were decided by overwhelming votes. Votes favored merging five subsidiary lines and ratifying yearly financial statements. The board of directors was reelected with votes ranging from 913,999 to 918,549. Directors named include T Dewitt Cuvier Edward Milligan Francis Maxwell John Pratt Howard Ellie Arthur Hadley James Richards Horace Harding Frank Mattesen Joseph Russell Harris Whittemore Walter Lasher Edward Buckland Benjamin Campbell Edward Pearson.
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RE Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Railroad and Steamship Lines
Europe
T. Dewitt Cuvier
Philadelphia
Edward Milligan
Hartford
Francis T. Maxwell Rockville
Conn
John @. Pratt
New York
Howard Ellie
Arthur T. Hadley
New Haven
James L.richards
Boston
J. Horace Harding
Frank W. Mattesen
Providence
Joseph B. Russell
Harris Whittemore
Naugatuck
Walter B. Lasher
Bridgeport
Edward G. Buckland
Benjamin Campbell
Edward J. Pearson
Dark Ages Shown To Have Known Modern Devices
Public explanation in New York on Roger Bacon cipher key revealed that Bacon knew of the telescope, microscope, and scientific facts long before they were believed to exist. Speeches by Wilfrid M. Yoxunich, Romaine Newbold, and C. ik McClug of the University of Pennsylvania discussed the manuscript and cipher work.
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Peiuadelpata
Hager Bacon
Bacon
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Wilfrid M. Yoxunich
London
New York
Roger Bacon
Romaine Newbold
University of Pennslvania
C. Ik, McClug
University of Pennsylvania
Newbold
Engineers Hold Banquet and Entertainment in Bridgeport
Members of the Bridgeport association of the National Association of Stationary Engineers held their annual banquet and entertainment last night at the Stratfield hotel. Guests from nearby cities attended. The program featured songs, monologues, instrumental selections and dancing. Speakers included Frank Anderson, P. J. Grace, Charles Dowd, Thomas Platt and O Olsen of New York City. Committee members were Frank Anderson, Charles Dowd, Edward Grace, Oscar Richmond and Herman Hired. H. Quinlan acted as toastmaster.
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Bridgeport Association of the
National Association of Stationary Engineers
Stratfield Hotel
Frank Anderson
Charles Dowd
Edward Grace
Oscar Richmond
Herman Hired
H. 3
Quinlan
P. J. Grace
Thomas Platt
O. Olsen
New York
Citr
Burgess Injured After Fall on Broad Street
H Burgess of 285 York Street New Haven fell on Broad Street yesterday suffering a scalp laceration. An Emergency hospital treated the injury and Dr Parmelee attended Burgess who was able to return home after treatment.
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HW. Burgess
H. Burgess
York Street
New Haven
Broad Street
Burgess
Parmelee
Burroughs Case Springs Surprise In Detroit Trial
Halpin testified he wrote to lure Burroughs and Klein to seek legal help. Basden swore to false statements to hang Burroughs. Burroughs allegedly offered $7,000 to fund legal aid for ring members. Halpin admitted pleading guilty to Dyer Act related charges as part of the case. Violet Walsh found in contempt and fined. several Detroit car theft victims identified stolen cars linked to Bridgeport and New York.
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Burroughs
Blein
Halpin
Basden
Algo
Klein
Onen
Travele
Bridgeport
Tugene TF
Shanley
Walpin
Arthur J. Tuttle
Violet Walsh
New York City
Fire Board Acts On Reinstatements
Fire board confirms reinstatements and fills vacancy from Captain Bain’s promotion. Lieutenant O Malley named permanent. assigned to number 2 trick, then fire alarm HQ, later ladderman. Leo Shaughnessy, Michael J Lintal Jr., and James McCormack sworn as permanent members. Several promotions and reassignments outlined with praise for Bray’s record. Daylight saving time adopted for department. khaki uniforms to blue next October. two applicants for permanent posts noted. Memorial Day parade invitation accepted. two fire department monitoring devices sent for repair.
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Bain
O'Malley
Number 2
Number 2 Truck Company
Leo Shaughnessy
Rock Street
Michael J. Lintal, Jr
Shellin Street
James McCormack
Randall Avenue
Daniel Johnson
Martin J. Hayden
Thomas ©. Bly
John J. McCarthy
George J. Murphy
L. Howsath
Cassidy
Thadderman
Finnegan
George R. Pray
Hray
Bray
Jnel
Johnson
Robinson
Park Avenue
George W. Spence
Congress Street
United Patriotic Societies Commintes
Department
Wilkes-Barre
Penna
Jack Cohen Held For Forged Check
Jack Cohen, 22, of 1770 Seaview Avenue was held on forgery charges after allegedly forging a name on two checks. The case arose when his father refused to cover the checks.
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Jack Cohen
Seaview
Father and son Cohen in bank check scandal at police HQ
Police await trial today as Cohen faces accusations in a banking fraud case. He allegedly cashed two checks for 4 dollars each, forging signatures with his father's name. The elder Cohen refused responsibility for his son's actions, prompting bank officials to notify authorities.
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Cohen
Failhe
Rockwell Employees Hold Masquerade Party
Rackwall company employees and officials held a second annual masquerade entertainment night. Awards were presented for most stylish and funniest costumes. Winners included Mrs J LiChance, M Rite Stevens, Miss Minnie Hotchkiss, Miss Frances TS, Miss Kya Mor trill and William Sackert.
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J. LiChance
M Rite Stevens
Minnie Hotchkiss
Frances T 'S
Kya Mortrill
Wiliam Sackert
Furniture set in Polychrome Walnut finish for dining or living
A refined Polychrome Walnut furniture set suits dining or living rooms. Includes a long refectory table two benches two side chairs a buffet and a serving table. Elevance runs through the collection making it highly desirable.
Look at the new sports flannels in neutral tones
The item highlights plain green blue tan and rose sports flannels paired with striped or checked skirts for harmonious color coordination.
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