Poli Arranges To Entertain Legion Men At Convention
Mrs Z Potinas plans a special performance for American Legion delegates at Po theatre on Friday evening. She will hire vaudeville specialists from New York for a club house show after the reception, followed by a buffet luncheon at the Legion clubhouse. Then Poli will host an evening performance at Poli's theatre.
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Mrs. & Z. Potinas
American Legion
Po Theatre Frida
Vougevil
New York
the Legions
Stratfield
Thani
Poli
Asi
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Harmless Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children, emphasizing its fruity flavor and “best” effects. It urges looking for the California reclame on the bottle for authenticity and notes full directions on each bottle.
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California
Orly
Californi
Radiant Beauty Cream Promises Simple, Affordable Results
An old short ad proclaims a plain buttermilk cream for beauty. It claims no secret, just ordinary buttermilk in cream form, offering visible results. The copy notes easy directions and low cost, urging women to purchase at local drug stores.
Bridgeport Concert Promises Pleasant Evening of Music
Bridgeport residents will attend a fine concert at Milford on Thursday night featuring Marguerite performing Abraham Lincoln and My Sweetheart of Mine. Riley opens with Prelude and Fugue in A minor while Orviati leads Melodie and other selections. The program includes pieces by Bendel Stanley, Clarke, Lute, and more, with a finale of traditional and romantic numbers.
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Ehurch
Milford
Sheantinn
Marguerite
Dri T
Abraham
Sweetheart
Riley
Mr. Orviati
Rzan
Char
Rose of
Sumer
New England Delegates Tq Attend Cox Rally
Democratic candidate James M has announced he will attend the Connecticut ratification meeting in New Haven on August 27. The event has grown into a New England affair with delegations from Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire seeking invitations and participation.
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James M
New England
Connecticut
New Haven
Rhode Island
Vermont
New Hampshire
Saloon keeper fined for permitting gambling in city case
Joseph Cherry, saloon keeper at 426 Majin street, fined 25 dollars in city court for permitting gambling. Three treaueaters had cases naked. Also, Sam Gert of 481 Grand street fined 10 dollars after arrest on Waslington avenue Friday night. Frederick A. Botteme of 2 Mickory street, charged with reckless driving at 83 mph, paid costs in city court yesterday.
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Joseph Cherry
Majin Street
Sam Gert
Grand Street
Waslington Avenue
Frederick A. Botteme
Mickory
Seaside Park Bathing Beach Crowded This Season
Seaside Park bathing pavilion head A Baum reports 80 002 people were accommodated last season and estimates about 160 000 bathed at the Seaside park beach. Automobile users and children under four without admission account for the higher count. The Algonquin club plans a noon outing August 25 to Black Rock Country club with a luncheon and various contests plus a sheep barbecue. Sir Norman Lockyer, eminent scientist, dies at Sidmouth in London.
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A. Baum
Seaside Park
Algonquin Club
Black Rock Country Club
William R. B
Raymond C. Lewis
Earle Mo We
James Dunn
Frite K. G. Albert J. Merritt
J. Alex
Algonquin
Diamond Dyes Fashioned for Fast Dyeing Guidance
Advertising copy urges consumers to use Diamond Dyes to avoid staining fabrics. Promotes easy package directions and warns against streaking or ruining material. Emphasizes reliability and brand guidance for home dyeing tasks.
Freezone Corn Cure Advertisement Claims Instant Relief
An old advertisement touts Freezone as quick relief for corns and calluses. It promises painless removal of hard and soft corns plus between-toe issues, with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents.
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Druegist
Judge Denies Injunction Against Aluminum Castings Co
In the superior court Judge J. W. Banka denied a temporary injunction sought by William A. and Mary against the Aluminum Castings Company of Fairfield. The decision notes factory operations have ceased and no immediate harm is shown, while plaintiffs pursue damages over alleged vibrations and pollutants affecting nearby property, vegetation, and livestock.
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J. W. Banka
William A
Mary
Tae
Aluminum Saintings Company
Fairfield Trove
Bastos
Banks
Bridgeport
Leeds
Coal Shipments Increase with Mixed Cargoes
Shipments of coal rise as seven barges depart. Five carry soft coal for factory use and two carry hard coal for family consumption totaling 1,700 tons of hard coal and 1,000 tons of soft coal. Last week four barges arrived weighing 2,000 tons, three soft coal for factory use and one barge containing 510 tons of anthracite for dealers.
Woman Hurt in Jitney Incident Near Main Street
A woman sustained injuries in a jitney collision on Fairfield Avenue near Main Street and was taken to hospital for observation. The driver Archi Veto, a passenger Markis, and others were involved. police and emergency crews responded at 11:35 AM. The woman's condition was described as serious but stable later, with initial reports noting internal injuries.
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Relia
Macine
Ghiseswal
St. Vicsaie
Previ Interna’ Ifuries
Wks
Markis
Archi Veto
Fairflelg Avedue
Main Street
Heen
He. Burne
Neilie M
Ponzi Liabilities in Boston Reach $5 Million Mark
Boston, Aug 14. Officials report Ponzi liabilities estimated around five million dollars with preliminary figures suggesting up to seven million in claims. They cite possible assets of four million to four and a half million and note most early depositors face losses while some profits favored a limited group.
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Boston
Ihn Puslic
Charles Ponzi
Buvois
L. Pride
Faderai Andi
Ponzi
Aloe
Mir Chaplin Divorce Case Sparks Witness Debate
A local divorce dispute centers on alleged custody and witness testimony. The surmise focuses on the sheriff and key observers as the case unfolds, with hearings prompting scrutiny of evidence and potential impact on the children involved.
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Castoria
Cure Seay Acsearle
Thos, Teeming & Co
New York City
Evorld
Holland
Skat CO
Hartforp
Conn
Mrs. Dalton
Lorenzo Oviatt
Miss Davis
Norman Lockyer
London
Sir Norman Ockyer
Sidmouth
Castings CO
Mir Chaplin
Cor. Main and
Golden Hill Streets
Golden Hill
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