Duty of Voter Is Fully Discussed by Mrs Kitchelt
Mrs Florence L Kitchelt of Hartford spoke to Stratford Equal Franchise League on duties of a voter and how state government works. She described the legislative process, noted her work as former legislative secretary, and outlined suffrage education efforts to prepare women to participate intelligently in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence L. Kitchelt
Hartford
Stratford
New York
Connecticut
Association
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
A vintage advertisement claims Parisian Sage can destroy dandruff germs, stop scalp itching, and promote new hair growth quickly and safely. It pledges a prefunded price, easy application, and a fragrance, urging immediate use for abundant hair for years.
Poslam Skin Remedy Promises Overnight Relief
An advertisement touts Poslam as soothing and sealing irritated skin overnight. It claims even slight blemishes fade by morning and severe eruptions may heal with continued use. Readers are urged to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emergency Laboratories
47Th St
New York City
English Countess to Visit American YWCA
Lady Portsmouth widow of the sixth Earl of Portsmouth arrives in the United States to attend the wedding of her nephew Miss Mary S. Post of Bayport and to observe YWCA work. She will visit summer camps and association centers across the western and eastern states before returning in October, with plans arranged by the National Board of the YWCA in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Portsmouth
Eland
Earl of
Portsmouth
United States
Mary S. Post
Bayport
Lona Island
British Association
Deing Orraneta Uo
National Board of the
New York
Annual Wolcott descendants reunion in New York
Wolcott descendants from the region attend the fifteenth annual reunion at the Hotel Astor New York on August 10 11 and 13. Henry Wolcott settled Windsor Connecticut in 1634 and his descendants number about 1300 with 21 state vice-presidents. Highlights include a Tuesday night reception and Wednesday banquet, plus three business sessions and an afternoon of sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcott Association
Henry Wolcott
Hotel Astor
New York
Windsor
Conn
Windsar
Wolcott
Girls Tested On Correct Walking By Cincinnati YWCA
Demonstrations show many teenage girls fail a simple test to show correct walking. They press a pencil against the ball of the foot to reveal strong foot muscles, linked to wearing improper impractical shoes that cause incorrect gait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Miss Bush Takes Place in G O P Headquarters
Aug 4 Chicago. Miss Bush of Indianapolis secretary of the Republican National Executive Committee joined the staff for the party's national headquarters. She will assist Harrist Taylor Upton in charge of women's work and help assign 1,500 woman speakers with Senator Harry S. Now of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iss Adah
Pilzbeth Bush
Indianapolis
Oleomargarine as thrifty staple in American homes
The piece extols government inspected oleomargarine as a universal thrift aid for families. It highlights its versatility from hot bread and cakes to puddings and sauces, notes easy digestion and growth support from added animal fats and vegetable oils, and describes uses as a bread spread, shortening, seasoning, and candy making aid.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Harmless Laxative
Advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best gentle remedy for a child’s stomach liver and bowels. It emphasizes the fruity taste and full directions on the package, urging readers to look for the name California to ensure a safe product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Elizabeth Fenner Hair Specialist Cited for Permanent Eyebrow Work
An ad notes Elizabeth Fenner of Bridgeport offering permanent eyebrow shaping and wart removal using an electric needle process. It promises privacy and long-lasting results from a location at Conn Nat Bank Building, Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fenner
Indiex
Bridgeport
Room
BANK
COE
Wall Street
Carnival at Black Rock Country Club Weekend Party
A large Carnival will be held on August 24 26 and 7 at the tennis grounds of Black Rock Country Club. A 175 member youth committee led by KR C McMnard oversees arrangements with a Friday meeting to finalize details. The event features Creation tents electric lights and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Rock Country Club
KR. C. McMnrd
Amon
Wovsim
Lwe Dys
Wiss iTayel Wiaymin
Drewed
Mecraas Viol
Miamos Fue Yacht Club
Star View Ayvenus
Ume
Local residents plan travels and social events
Various Bridgeport area families announce summer trips and gatherings. Alissadette Feder heads to Adirondacks for two weeks while others, including Savard sons, Neithercuts, Sammises, and Burtons, prepare visits to Bretton Woods Hastings College and more.
Letters of Natalie Lear Evelyn Transportation woes
A fragment from a Bridgeport era column details travel hiccups as a car breaks down and a jitney ride home follows. It blends domestic notes about shopping, home budgeting tips from Bridgeport Savings Bank, and local fixes including clock repair, a manicure studio, and fall fashion previews at nearby shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lear Evelyn
OR. T. Whiting
Perhless and Company of London
America
R. P. Whiting
Mother
Wn, Buckingham and Company
Wilton
Axminster
Brussels
Deltox
Buckinham
Bridgeport
Marian S. Donason
Bridgeport Savings
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Wamitly
Misa Marion Anatdson
G. TW. Pairchild
Colored Poplins and Fabrics at Distinctive Prices
A vintage textile listing highlights colored poplins and heavy quality materials suitable for year round wear. It notes house dresses, gowns, children s dresses, aprons, and durable uses at varied prices per yard with widths and patterns for cretonnes voiles towels and long cloth and suggests versatile clothing and household applications.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Kitchelt
Saffs
Mrs. Hastings
Dandruff
Howard's
Bindit
Storce
Nestle
Nestle. of
AC B. Beldew
State St
Sweet Peas and
Rockwell & CO
Gilbert ST
Oppestte
Y. W
Miss Bush
Chase Island
Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's Club
3. F. Feder
Alissadette Feder
Greenfield Hill
Adirondack Mountains
Richard 1
Neithercut
Margaret
Betty Neithercut
Brooklown Avenue
Bretton Woods
New Hampshire
Claude Sammis
Hastings
Nebraska
Sammis
Hastings College
Saimnaiz
Sammiss
Gertrude Davis
Yale School of Music
New Haven
Arthur T. Burton
Boston
Mass
L. T. Evans
Unquowa Hill
Jeanie Kruger
Greenfield AM
Newark State
George Hall
Hoveatonic Pavenue
Jane
Frances P. Marstein
Stratford Avenue
Anna J. Grudin
Paterson
Grudis
Frieda Kirpiteh
Sarah Slotnick
Rose Freedman
Arthur
Business
Chamber of Commerce
First Bridgeport National Bank
J. F. Rowe
Clarkson Mreet
Black Rock
J. A. Byrne
Fairfield Beach
W. B. Coggswell
Stockbridge
Robert Witham Bute
Ogden Street
Kenneth Phillips Bult
Bridgeport Hospital
Mare Dutt
Biss Disi ‘Philips
Thomas Buckley
Cortagy Street
New Orleans
Yaugheers
Judea
Auust
Read's Corner
Margaret Curtis
166 Park Street
Syracuse
Eumirs
G. D.inex
Torrington
Misa Loretta Caggswell
Misa Amman B. Connolly
Wesfield Avenue
Eleanor Roche
Park Avenue
Margaret Waters
New England States
Canada
C. M. Miller
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
R- W- Lampman
Theresa O'Brien
Broke Street
Twin Lakes
Margaret V. Gibbin
Shelton’ Street
Natalie
Madame Vera
Liberty Building
Tor
Thair
Worman
Lane
Coloua
Fairfield Ave
Broad Street Co-operative
Osrfare
Jersey
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek
Michigan
Che
Paso
Goodyear
Cretonnes
White
Madras
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