Beetle Advice Prompts Spring Tree Sprays in Fairfield
Fairfield residents were urged to spray elm trees with arsenate of lead to combat the elm leaf beetles. Park officials and garden club members discussed the annual damage and methods, noting beetles overwinter in old buildings and return with warm weather.
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Henry Foufte
Park Department
Sunerinten
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Arthur Short
Jaff
Boston
Bie Garden Clu
Fairfield
Shurtleff
Cliffe
Sinn Jatant Irce
Bridz Port
Cliffe Sai Bridgeort
Mayor Atwater and dock inspection by city committee
Mayor Atwater and a two Nepholican two Democratis alderman committee spent yesterday afternoon inspecting docks at Wheeler Howes, Yellow Mill Pond, Wilmot land, and the Bostwick avenue shore front. They plan a report to the Common Council by September 3, noting potential to have two public docks east and west to maximize rentals and factory access.
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Atwater
Philic Dock
Congress Street Bridge
City
Yellow Mill Pond
Yellow Mill Bridge
Wilmot
Bostwick Avenue
Sanford, Dasham and
City Yard
Wheeler & Howey
Pe Baur Quan Sla
Common Council
Wille
Esnd
West End
Country Club Field Day Opens With Family Events
The Brooklawn Country Club hosts the first field day today. Joann Field chairs the entertainment committee and outlines a schedule of events for children in the morning, including running races and a tug of war, followed by a children's luncheon. Afternoon activities feature tennis, putting, golf, and an adult tug of war finale, with a dinner and an outdoor showing of the film For Ever starring Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson.
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Thir Brooklawn Country Club
Joann Field
Wallace Reid
Elsie Ferguson
Train Delayed An Hour After Locomotive Breaks Down
The Brineport to York train left late due to an electric locomotive failure. It required removal and a steam locomotive to take over, causing delays of over an hour. Officials did not disclose the breakdown details.
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Brineport
York
East Bridgeport Meeting Reveals Long Lost Family Ties
An East Bridgeport gathering this week brought Noble and Pinchester together after 12 years, with Mrs Jo seph Pinder and family spotlighted. The scene shows lingering questions about Mr Harry Noir and Mrs Joseph Pinder amid a chaotic, lively reunion with Geneva and Virginia Stits.
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Bridgenott
East Main Street
Wits
Ives Noble
Joseph Pinchester
East Bridgeport
Harry Noir
Joseph Pinder
Westport
Geneva
Virginia Stits Anvehters
Draieina
Delia Ryilson
Wweeltport
Ihe
Record breaking tinER 1s stopped to post letters
A garbled report recalls a shipboard scene where a president and passengers aboard the President Harding helped distress peers at sea. Captain Burkhart steered toward a floating boat with settlers, coins, and offering aid as a distant shore faded. The tale ends with lodge meeting details at Lodge No 20k on Sunday.
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Burkhart
Tetvers
Angi
Straits of Magellan
San Francisco
New York
Musto
Iran
Hardin
Inter
Taft
Harding
United States
Frank Z. Burkhart
Europe
Hefer
Portugal
Burkhert
Ibatress
Rada
Hehded Qverj
Sweden
Marvelous Dahlias Displayed at Council Lawn Fete
A colorful lawn fete on the council lawn featured a spray of artful dahlias and a social marked by small tables, games, tea, and ice cream. The program ran from 8, with readings and musical numbers from several churches and community groups. A Slovakian professor spoke on roads, government, freedom, and life of the people to about 200 guests.
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Council Lawn
Foo Elpek
Te Clus House
Didrent
Romyn Ing Ute Council
Meat diet advised for brain workers
Berlin researchers report that a meat rich diet benefits brain workers more than vegetarian fare. Studies by Hamburg University physiologists show caloric balance and phosphorus use differ during heavy thinking versus physical work, suggesting brain tasks require higher meat intake to support cognitive effort.
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Berlin
Kestner
Hamburg University
Etpe
Feudal War Claims Two More Wingate Slain Near Hillyard
Near Hillyard in Nassau county two Wingate men were killed in a feud, leaving only Elie Jeh alive among the four brothers. The father William Wingate, aged, and his sons Serian and Scriven died in a pistol ambush as the family wagon was fired upon, while seven year old Scriven survived.
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Tages Ody
Scriven
Ruffles Fashion on Wallace Wire Kit Mono Sleeves
Small ruffles of Wallace appear in the season’s most stylish houses. The ruffles are used ingeniously on wire kit mono sleeves. Sometimes the delicate trim reaches from the wrist to the elbows, creating a bold yet refined feature in attire.
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Wallace
Ostrich Fringe Trim Adorns Paris Import Dinner Saash
An advert describes a sash from Paris with ostrich fringes transitioning from orange to deep frown hues. It is shown trimmed with ostrich fringe details and worn with a brown silk look.
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Paris
Intriguing Fabrics Draw Crowds In Historic Exhibit
A fragment describes popular fabrics and designs praised for their antique oils. It notes silk, hangings, mosaic pieces and front tgs as trending forms, with engrained admiration for traditional textures among visitors.
Veal Prices and Small Goods Displayed in Market Ad
A brief market listing shows veal priced at 12 to 28 cents per pound with smaller items like t 8c and 10¢ offerings. The ad highlights multiple cuts and quantities, signaling a general groceries sale in a local market.
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Palr- Belg Avenue
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State St
Fairfield Ave
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Autocrat Coffee
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