Stamford Bank Sends 125000 To Xmas Clubites
The Fidelity Title and Trust company led a Christmas Savings club in Stamford. About 125,000 dollars was distributed among 8,500 members, with checks ranging from 10 to 500 dollars mailed the previous night. Since inception seven years ago, roughly 700,000 dollars has been saved and distributed. The club also aided purchases during Liberty Loan drives and encouraged thrift, aiding many to give Christmas gifts.
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Stamford
Fidelity Title and Trust’ Company
Fidelity Vidle and Trust Company
Red“Cross
Jo. Cadenhead
16Th Battalion
Vpres
Canada
John Roberts
George W. Clements
Clarence @. Thompson
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Ir. Sherwood
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10Th Ilitia Field Artillery
A Patent Pill Claim for Thicker Bodies and Health
An advertisement touts bitro phosphate as a solution for thinness and weak nerves. It promises rapid weight gain, brighter eyes, and revived energy, selling through Hartigan Pharmacy with a money back guarantee. Caution notes urge not to take by those not seeking rapid flesh.
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Hartigan Pharmacy
Dr Patton of Boston at United Church address
Dr Patton of Boston, a noted Africa expert and author, will speak at the United Church pulpit as part of the American Board annual meeting. He will discuss Africa missions in Zulu Rhodesian and West Central Africa and the future of Christianity amid wartime conditions. The talk precedes his Sunday morning address on The American Board and World Reconstruction. Bridgeport Financing increases capital to 60 000 with new preferred and common stock. directors listed. Gladys Brown Rundle seeks alimony in Danbury divorce case, set for hearing before Judge Haines.
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West Central
Africa
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Hartford
Church of Christ
American Board and
World Reconstruction
Dr. Patton
Dr. Day
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United Church
Bridgeport Financing Company
Russell
Sabin
Fairfield Avenue
Francis
Hungarian Troops Begin Prague Evacuation
Report from Washington notes Hungarian forces withdrawing from Bohemia and Prague with the Slovak provinces to be evacuated. Caribou migration seen along the Vulkon river near the U S border in Yukon and Northwest Territories. shipboard crew captured several as fresh meat. Job layoffs occur as workers at a government conch project are sent home amid talks with Ordinance Department officials.
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Washington
Bohemia
Prague
Norodni Listy
Vulkon River
Dawson
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United States
Jeff ©. Davis
International Boundary Line
Wagle
Tile Posts
CG. Miller
Vancouver
Former New York World Publisher Paton Dies in Hotel
William Agnew Paton author and former newspaper publisher died at a hotel in New York. He led the New York World from 1877 to 1881, served as trustee of the National Republican Party, and became first business manager of Scribner's Magazine in 1885. He authored Picturesque Sicily and was linked with artists Weir Chase and Abbey.
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New York
Wiliam Agnew Paton
Printers Increase Now Advanced to $6 Weekly
Washington December 11. The National War Labor board granted an increase of eight dollars a week to printers in New York City, replacing the earlier 33 50 weekly uplift. The larger increase was agreed between union members and employers. Springfield December 11. Kenneth Robbie, Springfield secretary, received a request from Dr John Mott of the International L M C A committee for six months leave for work in France. Robbie is expected to approve. he has camp war work experience at Camp Devens and is seen as an expert in association methods.
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Labor Board
New York
City
Springfield
Mas
Kenneth Robbie
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John “Mott
International L. M.,c. A
France
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Camp Devens
Caldwell safe after misreported death in WWI gas wounds
First Lieutenant William I. Caldwell, once listed as dead from wounds and gas exposure, is alive and well at his post in France after his discharge from AP service to fight abroad. A hospital mixup had caused the earlier fatal report.
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Washington
William I. Caldwell
Associated Press
France
Trained Nurse Endorses Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
A trained nurse in Marine and other hospitals praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments. She notes relief from catarrhal mucus and inflammation and recommends it to others seeking help. One dose is claimed to convince or money refunded, via Riker Drug Store and druggists.
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Mayr
Marine
Riker Drug Store
Sloan's Liniment Relief Claims Full Body Comfort
An ad touts Sloan's Liniment as quickly easing aches and pains from stiffness soreness and cramps. It promises soothing relief for back pains and strained muscles with easy, portable use at price points 30c 60c and $2.20.
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Sloan
Asie
Hand Embroidered Crepe de Chine Garment With Lace Trim
A delicate made in crepe de chine and tap silk hand garment features intricate embroidery, lace trim, and ribbon accents. The item highlights fine craftsmanship and refined textile details.
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