Dedicate Monument Over Bayonet Trench Verdun Ceremony
A simple dedicatory ceremony unveils a monument over two Verdun trenches honoring a battalion of Frey titers. Funded by 300,000 francs from George P. Bullatu of New York, the event featured Premier Leysues and cabinet members. Hugh Co. Walhiee, the ambassador to France, helped unveil the concrete structure.
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Verdun
Franck
Hui Redax
George P. Bullatu
New York
Hugh Co. Walhiee
Aimer
France
New Departure Co Wins Suit Over Infringement
In Raven, December 8, Judge E L Garvin in U S district court found for New Departure Company in a patent infringement case against Rockwell Drigas Mutin Rockwell and Albert Rockwell companies. The ruling restrains the defendants from further infringement of certain wheel-bearing patents. A related state court action by Mr Rockwell against New Departure is still pending.
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NEW Raven
E. L. Garvin
United States District Court Atrearnoon
Ture
Rockwell-Drigas
Mutin-Rockwell
Albert Rockwell Company
Yale Professor to Aid Red Cross in Europe
Yale professor Theodore Lilley of Waterbury and Clarence Ab gott of New York join the Red Cross effort in Europe. The university board of control has planned graduate committees for football, with JH Ray Pal of New York and Stoddard of New Haven as chairs, aiding the initiative.
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YALE
RED Cross
Europe
New Haven
Dac
Lous BE. Stoddard
New Mave
Foster UU
Rocky Phoenix
Arizona
Theodore Lilley
Waterbury
Clarence FL Abgott
New York
JH. Ray Pal
Dish
Washington
Embassy chief clerk in London dies at 53
Frank Hodson longtime chief clerk at the American embassy in London died after a several week illness. He served 34 years delivering communications to the British foreign office and guided Americans during the war. Hodson, who was 53, will be succeeded by his brother Theodore Hodson.
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London
Frank Hodson
Emba
Foreign Office
Hodson
Theodore Hodson
Pension disbursements by government in 1920 report
Government data shows a nine million dollar decrease in pension disbursements for the fiscal year 1920. The annual report notes 27,871 civil war pensioners died that year and lists 243 soldiers who served in the war on the per during the period, totaling 290,100 civil war widows.
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Washington
Dec
Anhhal
Salregaber
Aion Durem
New Britain Factory to suspend operations for three weeks
Notices posted by New Britain Telephone Machine Company announce a shutdown beginning Friday for the weekend and remaining closed until January 3. About 600 employees are affected as the plant faces low business mood and uncertainty.
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New Britain
NEW Brita Jae. A
Telifly Machine Company
Wils
Affox
Yale Buys $15,000 Radium for Hospital Use
Yale University bought radium for 15000 dollars to be used by the medical school in hospital practice. The radium will be available inside the hospital for medical research and treatment where needed.
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YALE
New Haven
Yale University
Christmas Spirit E-Service Store Ad Features Wide Savings
An upbeat notice promotes a ready and eager service store for all readers. It highlights cheerful Toyland with sections for home and personal needs and promises impressive savings every day across multiple departments.
Sweetest newborn wraps and baby carriage covers
Cozy baby wraps keep warmth during outings or carried by mother. Includes chinchilla or eiderdown hoods with satin ribbon, pink or blue, priced from $3.50 to $4. Special baby blankets in pink or blue at 89e. Bathrobes in white eiderdown with pink or blue edging, $3 to $4. Carriage covers of Japanese silk with embroidery, $4.50 to $6.50. Second floor.
Raincape for Girls Demonstrates Winter Protection
Advertises blue raincapes for girls priced at $3.95 with hoods and ample fit over coats. Describes weatherproof design and wind resistance, claiming protection against rain and snow for sizes 8 10 and 12. Becond tor.
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Mr. Rain
Paris girdles ignite fashion with jade ivory metal veiling
From Paris comes a girdle fashion with jade ivory and metal, a brilliant distinctive air. Special veiling offered in black and seasonable colors for $4 and $5 with plain or fancy mesh and borders. Also French dot veiling and other fancy veiling options mentioned with prices.
Billie Burke Warm Pajamas Advertisement Feature
An ad showcases Billie Burke warm pajamas and fleecy fabric with comfort assured by Billie Burke branding. It highlights hand embroidered fine underwear from the Philippines with nightgowns and chemises, featuring attractive designs and a special value at $3.50, located on second floor.
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Billie Burke
Philippines
Corsets Priced At Half Of The Regular Rate
A new corset maker sent samples for comparison with $4.50 stock items. We found the samples as good as the $4.50 models and ordered quickly. The Corsets, two models, heavy brocade in flesh tint with boning, are on sale at $2.79 each on the Secoerd floor.
Remarkable dresses offered at modest prices
Those remarkable dresses at $15. Truly remarkable in value and beauty with diverse models for youthful appeal. Crafted in tricotine, serge, velour and embroidered wool silk patterns. Some tunic and straightline styles with rich braiding. Fabrics and tailoring justify $22.50 and $25, yet offered at $15.
Oriental Rugs Offer Rare Beauty and Value
An advertisement touts fine Oriental rugs at about one third off prior prices. It highlights colors designs and luster with a varied catalog from smaller sizes to antique pieces and lists price ranges for many named rug types such as Kagzaks Irans Sarouks Kirmans Bokharas Mossoul Bergamas Belouchs and Trans rugs.
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Orient
Boys Wash Suits On Sale Across Colors and Sizes
Every wash suit for a boy is on sale with white and color middy and better styles in sizes 3 and up. The ad emphasizes indoor wear brightness and comfort, promising satisfying wear for boys and mothers alike, with price reductions from regular levels. Front basement location noted.
Victrola IX Special Cabinet Deal at 95 Dollars
Victrola IX offered with a special cabinet at 95 dollars includes a 12 inch turntable and smooth playback of Victor records. The cabinet, mahogany or oak, features record shelves, with a combined price saving of 12 dollars compared with standalone units.
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Victor
Dierkiss and Hudnut Holiday Sets Offer Luxe Toiletries
Readable text shows Dierkiss and Hudnut holiday sets with perfumed items in decorative boxes. Each box includes soap, talcum, and toilet water priced from $1.50 to $3.75. Some boxes contain three or four articles with satin lining and themed scents like Garden of Allah, Japanese incense, or violet simplicite.
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Hudnut
Garden of Allah
Fine ribbons for hair bows at 39 cents a yard
Hair ribbons in satin stripes and color blends are offered at 39 cents per yard. The collection includes light blue with gray, pink with silver or self stripes, gold, yellow with brown, and rose with silver. Sixteen hair-bow lengths could delight a little girl at this price.
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Beau
Fritz& Hawley Opticians
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Broad St
Rona
Beecham
NEW Departure CO
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Cont
Paris
Dale
Madieur
Secoerd
Dierkiss & Hudnut
Frost
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Howland Dry Goods Company
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