Posing For Picture Girl Falls Sixty Feet At Yosemite
At Yosemite National Park a seven year old girl, Elizabeth Jones, daughter of Professor J W Jones of Primeetun University, slipped while posing for a photo and fell sixty feet into Murced river rapids. Her father tried to save her but she was swept away.
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Yosemite National Park
Meil
Searon
Murced Rivar
Euizapeth
Jones
J.W. Jones
Doamictey
Primeetun University
Ion
Wak
Apa
Aren
Barrows
Dainy
Hartford man to stand trial for liquor sale charge
Tousr Keti eweez of Southingtes appeared before United States Commissioner Brode ois Corbet in Hartford today charged with possession and sale of liquor in Southington on August 3. Trial set for later date.
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Hartford
Aus
Tosr Ketieweez
Southingtes
United States Commissiones Brodeois Corbet
Tiéry
Soathington
Corley Case Delayed in Stratford Court
A continuance to Thursday was granted today in the case of Owen Corley. An inspector in the Bridgeport public works department, arrested on a charge related to intoxication, remains under scrutiny as the investigation continues.
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Stratford
Speadsi
Ing
Owen Curley
Bridgeport Department of Publc
Ader
Prohibition Favored in German Straw Vote
In Bielefeld Germany the first straw vote on prohibition showed 12 845 for prohibition and 416 against among 14 048 voters. The German Prohibition movement said it plans similar polls elsewhere and cited a claim that Germany wastes 690 million gold marks yearly on reparations.
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Bielefeld
Germany
Associated Press
Unitad
Bigmiald
Campaigi Committee
Heagewarters
Darlstadt
Gregoko
Woman leaps from window after husband's death
In New York Ada Miers, overcome with grief after her husband dies, leapt from a rear apartment window to the street. She had guarded the husband’s body beside the casket for hours, was carried back to the hospital unconscious, and relatives feared for her safety.
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York
Aug
Associated Press
Mis
Ada Tiers
Eroollyn
Miers
Tureck Siewil
Son Injured In Airship Pall In Conn City
Report from SFESTEROOK Connecticut describes a family’s distress as their son sustained injuries after an airborne incident in Chicago during the summer. A woman returns home amid the confusion, with local authorities and relatives coordinating care and updates.
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Chicago
Ma J
Cow Kills Farm Hand at Westwood Farm
A cow on the farm of George McClure near Westwood killed a farm hand today by goring through the abdomen with its horn. The man died before medical aid could reach him.
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Westswood
Fross
George McClure
Samumond
Beach Reverts 10 Makeshift Bans of Illumination
Walnut Beach reports a temporary blackout at sunset when the electric plant failed, candles and flashlights lit the scene as festivities continued. A fifth birthday party honored Arling Roads with games, luncheon, and a large cake while guests included Dorothy Corcoran, Anna Corcoran, Alice Hapenny, Robert Kuhn, Charles Corcoran, and Thomas Hapenny. Nearby, James Caren of New York visited Lorelei cottage. Walnut Beach association met to elect officers, discuss grass-cutting assessments, and approve building improvements. New board members are William Moe, F. Warner, B. L. Wright, James Storm, and John L. Pole. Funeral of Mrs. Nichols’ grandfather, 90-year-old Hubbell, observed in Tanith. Ted O'Donnell and the Sears family visited Theodore cottage. Mrs. Bentz shared news of an estate in Ireland including a 100-acre farm and substantial wealth.
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Tittle Arling
Och Child
Dorothy
Anna Corcoran
Aliee Hapenny
Robert Kuhn
Charles Corcoran
Thomas Hapenny
James Caren
New York City
Lorelei Cottage
Myrtle Beach
Walnut Beach Association
Walnut Beach Firs House
Robert Smith
Town & Great Debl
William Moe
TF. Fy Warner
B. JL
Walnut Beach
Nichols
Yneedora Hubbell
Tanith Tom Cann
Huppell
Leona ¥ Vonee
George
Chariey Derosier
David Derosier
Ted O'Donnell
F. M. Sears
Theodore Cottage
Water Front
Bentz
Ma Bentz
Ireland
Garlick Sworn as State's Attorney in Fairfield County
Garlick was sworn in by Judge John W. Sanks and assumed duties as Fairfield County assistant state's attorney. The resignation of the city prosecutor was accepted, and Garlick faces fall caseloads with help from senior State's Attorney Borer S. Cummings. Vincent T. Berting will fill the newly vacated city post until Judge Boardman returns from vacation.
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John W. Sanks
E. Harle Garlick
Pfairfield County
Arthur M. Comey
Garfiell
Criminal Superior Court
Borer S. Cummings
Keating
Vincent T. Berting
Ory
Garlick
William 8
Boardman Retuler
Bia
Serbombher
Hughes Holds Firm on Treaty Demand From Obregon Govt
A Foreign Office document from Secretary Hughes signals Washington will recognize Obregon only after key issues are resolved. The note cites disputes with the 1917 constitution over American citizens and property protections, and mentions other powers pressing for recognition. Also noted is Da Vinci's The Last Supper, painted in oil and decaying rapidly.
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Hughes
Obregon
Mexico City
Aus
Sinle Hughes
United States
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Washington
da Vinci
Fashion hats at Howlands entice with varied styles
A description of exclusive fashion hats sold at Howlands featuring black panne velvet, silk lace, pleated silk, wild rose decoration, sand duvetyne, moire ribbon, and velvet edging. Hats showcase fine workmanship and diverse shapes, appealing to women who care, with prices around $10 and display on the second floor front.
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Howlands
Soft Fluffy Comfortables Quilt Description
A vintage note describes soft fluffy comfortables with Seco Silk centers that glisten under a tidy display. It mentions four color shades rose blue lavender corn, with strong sateen borders and fluffy white cotton filling for a light comfortable bed cover. Main loos rear.
Shawls For Cool Evenings In Stock On Second Floor
A selection of honey comb white shawls returns in small oblong shapes priced at 2.50 and larger versions at 3.00. Checkered or oxford grey options offer comfort for cool mornings and riding. Oxford grey with self stripe borders and plain black weighted shawls are also available in various sizes. Second floor rear store area.
Howland furs promises dependable quality and easy terms
Howland furs touts guaranteed goodness behind every purchase with flexible payment and storage options. They claim market savvy sourcing for better quality and price, offering cold storage and delayed billing until December. Featured coats include Alaska and Hudson seal furs with varied lengths and linings priced from 75 to 400 dollars.
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Alaska
Skinners
Lace shipment delights lovers of fine lace
A local shop announces a new collection of real laces including trish filet and antique pieces. Edges inser tions and narrow point lace match from 19c to $2.50 per yard with medallions Irish filet and decorative pieces priced 3c to 25c each.
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Aur
Bridgeport
Ed Price
Thei
Bubble Books
Crure
Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Howland Dry Goods
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