Progress Week to Bring 90000 Attendance at Seaside Park
Preparations aim to handle an attendance of 90000 for Progress Week at Seaside Park from May 30 to June 8. An Advertising Committee meeting in the Stratfield yesterday set 57000 as a minimum expected fraud-free turnout. Plans include widespread advertising from New York to Springfield, streetcar and window cards, highway arrows, and 196000 mailer attachments to support the Industrial Bureau fundraising.
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Seaside Park
Stratfield
New York
Springfield
Bridgeport
Aids Industrial Bureau
Eal Tghtinh
Adve
V T. Shaughnes, Jr
Louis J. Reiliy
Misa Esther Lymn
Benjamint. Adama
John Murphy
Are You Fat Just Try This Weight Loss Pills Ad
Overfat readers are urged to try Marmola Prescription Tamers claiming to mirror Warmola effects. The ad promises steady, easy fat reduction without exercise or dieting, offering two boxes for the price of one and directing purchases to the Marmula Co in Detroit Michigan.
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Manrunla Co
Gersral Motes
Detroit
Mich
Youth Governor of New York Heads Hour in Albany
A 13 year old, James Doonan Jr, acted as governor in Albany for one hour as part of a civic observance leading toward National Bays' week. The East Side New Yorker delivered an inaugural address stressing bay leadership amid cameras and ceremony.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
James Doonan Jr
New York City
East Side
Smith
Jimmy
Counsel deserts man who refuses to plead guilty
Charles Shanell of Canal Street Stamford refused to plead guilty as a liquor seller and was deserted by his counsel in the Criminal Court of Common Pleas. He faced a $400 fine and four jail days after an appeal from City Court where he was convicted as a first offender. Prosecutor Willis urged a second-offender status. court records show prior convictions, with sentences to be imposed.
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Charles Shanell
Canal Street
Stamford
Hea
Criminal Court of Common Pleas
Shanen
Tie
Court House
Lorin W. Willis
John Walsa
Stamford Court
Wilia
Nennie Arent
Youngest grandmother record traced to Englishwoman nurse
A historical note describes a Englishwoman nicknamed Trady who reportedly became a grandmother in her teens. She nursed a child at seven and herself was a mother by thirteen, marking a claimed early childbearing lineage.
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Trady
England
Margaret Dundon Will Contest Testimony in Superior Court
Testimony by Margaret Dundon’s friends in Superior Court yesterday supported claims by four relatives that a will misnamed beneficiaries and was crafted under undue influence while Dundon, a former Episcopalian nun who converted to Catholicism, faced a $15 000 estate dispute. Meta Dundon of 162 Poplar Street lifted doubts on her nephew Herbert Dundon’s legitimacy.
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Margaret Dundon
Greenwich
Miss Dundon
Epiccofallan
Meta Dundon
Poplar Street
Herbert , Dundon
James W. Clark
Yonkers
Cufforag B. Wilson
Clark
Mies Dundon
Hosiery for Women in Silk Rayon and MercERised Stockings
Women’s silk and rayon stockings available in black and colors for 85c. Mercerised stockings with cotton top medium weight in black gray and white for 35c. Stockings with lisle tops in black and colors at 1.00. Mercerised sport ribbed stockings to the toe in black and colors 0.05. Silk and rayon stockings withlisle tops and soles full length in black and colors 0.65 or 1.65.
Ipswich Men’s Socks in Various Weights and Colors
Ipswich offers men’s socks in medium weight cotton in black brown and grey 25c. Mercerised lisle medium weight black and colors 35c. Nylon medium weight black and colors 50c. Silk with cotton top and sole black and colors 50c. Lisle top and soles in black and colors 65c.
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Nyon
Children’s stockings in fine ribbed cotton and lisle
Advertisement describes children’s stockings in black and colored fine ribbed cotton of medium weight for girls and mercerised lisle ribbed stockings in Mack and colors 35c. Muin fleur rear.
Navy draftsmen needed for new ship work in navy yards
The Navy seeks draftsmen for battleship and shipyard work in Boston and Portsmouth. Positions include marine, engine, boiler, electrical ordnance, piping, radio, and structural steel draftsmen for civil service duty with salaries from 5.84 to 7.60 per day and promotion potential. Applications accepted until June 30, 1925, with Form 1312 or 2318.
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Utah
Florida
Boston Navy Yard
Portsmouth Mary Yard
Showag
Taber Band
Portamouth Navy Yard
Naval
Tornedin Staton
Newport
First Civil Service District
Custom House Tower
Baston
Autoists to Face Judge on Driving Charges
Eleven motorists are to appear before Deputy JT Buckley in City Court today on state motor vehicle law violations. Seven face reckless driving charges and three are charged with speeding. Names include Frank Marveci, Ralph Carbone, Frank Weld, John Bethke, Andrew Shretuak, Charles Clark, Delphi Samplers, Hugh Cairne, Bernard Militana, Alvert Delvy, and Herbert Touston.
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iMam JT. Buckley
Variof
Frank Marveci
Lowust Avenue
New Haven
Ralph Carbone
Tong Hin
Frank A. Weld
Clark Street
Milford
John Bethke
Kimberly Street
Ni Haven
Andrew Shretuak
Hryant Street
Charles AB. Clark
TL Harmony Street
Delphi Samplers
Waterbury
Hugh G. Cairne
Bernard J. Militana
Pequonnock Street
Alvert Delvy
Highland Avenue
Herbert A. Touston
Jewett Avenue
Action Filed Against City in Mill Bridge Case
Realty of Bridgeport named defendant in Common Pleas court action against Thames River Line Inc New London seeking 300 in damages. Suit stems from alleged unworkable Yellow Mill bridge on July 11 causing Cape Cod steamer to be unable to pass and to unload at alternate dock, incurring 183 then 144 in transshipment costs.
State Hospital Inmate Captured in Milford
Milford April 22 Special Anthony Selvy an escaped inmate from the State hospital for the insane at Middletown was captured at 1130 while sleeping in a Woodmont barn Milford police had followed a mysterious call claiming Selvy was seen on the streets He was traced by State Policeman William Chatzman and placed under arrest then held at the lockup awaiting return to Middletown
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Milford
Anthony Selvy
State Hospital For the Insane
Middletown
Wooodmont
Selwa
William Chatzman
MinMetown
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Tess
Alvord & Schwab, Inc
Main St
Connecticut
THE
Southern New England Telephone Company
Bell System
Bachives
Will
Igeport
Prestn
Ipswich
Boston
Nottingham
Muin Fleur
NAVY
CITY
Mill Bridge
State Hospital
Lowland
Weaths
Howland Dry Goods CO
Rik
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