A Circus Show and Holiday Gift Picks at Local Stores
Aads promote Simon the Jester at Warners Cameco Theatre adapted from William J. Locke. Lillian Rich and Eugene O'Brien star. Also highlighted are Meigs & Company gift items up to $3, Howland’s shop, pet shop, Trunk & Bag Store deals, Bulova watch at Spector’s, and beauty electrolysis at Gray Beauty Shoppe with free consults.
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Simon the Jester
Warners
Cameco Theatre
William J. Locke
Lillian Rich
Eugene O’brien
Howland
Meigs & Company
Gay Cretonne
Betty
Bridgeport
Cor
Bread
Btm
McGrath
Bridge- Port
M. T. McGrath
Johnson Pidge
Howland’s
Smith-Murray’s
Hindle's
Bridgeport Trunk & Bag Store
Broad & John Sts
Spector
Main St
Saturday Evening Post
Noble
Meigs Building
Recent Stabbing Affair Recalled Shelton's Murder Record
Shelton residents recall the city’s scarce murder history as Alfonso Claravelo is jailed for attempted murder of Michael Calabrese. The last Shelton murder occurred in spring 1917 when Eugene Gangdon killed William Normanvin in a White Hills lumber camp, with Gangdon later jailed for 13 years.
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Shelton
Alfonso Claravelo
Bridgeport County
Michael Calabrese
Eugene Gangdon
William Broad Normanvin
White Hills
Normanvin
Gangdon
East Derby
Chapman
Normangin
White Hilly
White City
4Ciaravolo
Calabrese
Ton
Court questions wife on husband nickname in divorce case
In Superior Court Mrs Rosalia Cosacchi testified she did not understand the term sheik used by her husband Antonio Cosacchi during a divorce action. She said he was overfriendly with another woman and that both manipulated her into an abortion, while alleging abuse and lack of money.
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Rosalia Cosacchi
Bridgeport
Newell Jennings
Superior Court
Cosaccchi
John B. Dillon
Antonio Cosacchi
Moving Picture Theatre
Main Street
Cosacchi
Read Store Cuts Employes Hours
The D. M. Read company will cut one half hour from store hours starting Monday December 7. Doors open at 8, hours 8:50 to 6. Only a third of the staff will be off at lunch, improving service and working conditions. Daniel M. Jones, VP and GM, says the system is already used in eastern cities.
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D. M. Read
Wit
Daniel M. Jones
Two Month Old Baby Found Dead in Crib
A two month old infant named Nizer Jaker was found dead in his crib at 21 Summer Street at 6 am by his mother Mrs Charles Haker who had checked at 4 am. Medical Examiner U R DeLuca ruled death due to convulsions following an attack of indigestion.
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Nizer Jaker
Summer Street
Tts
Charles Haker
U. R. DeLuca
Hoagland to Assume Hartford Master Mechanic Post
Frank Hoagland, former Works manager at Remington and with the Rilton Machine Tool firm, has accepted the master mechanic position at Pratt and Whitney in Hartford. He was previously connected with the Hartford company.
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Frank ©. Hoagland
Remingtonvv. M. Company
Rilton Machine Tool Company
Pratt and Whitney Company
Hartford
Hoagland
Hartford Company
Claim Driver of Truck at Fault in Fatal Crash
Fred Washington of Waterbury testified on the deaths caused by automobile crashes. He helped pull the woman from the wreck and later witnessed a Coroner's inquest. The trial involved a suit for damages against Washington over a collision on the Stamford Post road dated February 2, 1923, with a truck owned by Washington cited for negligence due to a taillight failure.
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Fred Washington
Waterbury
Washington
Southport
Aillian Carson
John J. Phelan
John W. Ba
Felecina Benevelli
Stamford
Clemente
Stamford Post Road
Divorce Granted After Cruelty Allegations Heard
Victoria Yatchinski Dolda of Ogden Street was granted a divorce from Bronis Dolida of Park Street after the court found cruelty by the husband who had accused his wife of infidelity. Judge Newell Jennings ordered Dolida to pay alimony of 150 dollars and make arrangements for payment before leaving the county building.
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Newell Jennings
Superior Court
Victoria Yatchinski Dolda
Ogden Street
Bronislaw Dolida
Park Street
Dolida
Arsenal
Jennings
Beware The Cough Or Cold That Hangs On
A vintage advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote and additional healing elements soothe inflamed membranes halt germ growth and restore the system after colds. Guarantee promises money back if relief is not achieved with directions followed.
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Creo+ Company
Atlanta
Gaadv
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Madame Vera
Meigs
Nestie Lands
Arthur Jewel Shop
Diamonds, Watches & Jewelry
Opp
Poli
Majestic Theatre
Ildre Oe
Fletcher
Gangd Don
Wethersfield
Gerald
Tenderloin
Echo Hose Company
Holmes Manufacturing Company
Court
Wiee
Husband Sheik
Harriet
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
People’s Savings Bank
Lane’s
Candies Society
Golden Pheasant
Post and Telegram
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