Margot Asquith Arrives in America for Lecture Tour
Margot Asquith wife of former British Prime Minister arrives in the United States for a lecture tour on People I Have Met. She plans a Pacific Coast stop and is met by her daughter Princess Bibescu wife of the Romanian Minister in Washington who recently published a controversial book of love stories.
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New York
Jan
England
Margot Asquith
America
Margot
United States
Pacific
Bibescu
Washington
Released on Charge of Transporting Liquor
Prohibition agents arrested Mike Levy and Alex Vagis of Villa Park Fairfield on Thursday night for 18th amendment violations. They were arraigned before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery with Levy released for lack of knowledge of contents and Weijin held for next term, while Vagts was released on own recognizance.
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Prohibition Enforcement
Mike Levy
Alex Vagis
Villa Park
Fairfield
U. S
Hugh J. Lavery
Hanor
Vogts
Tha
Levy
Wegin
U. S District Court
Lavery
Insurance man jailed for embezzlement sentence six months
John M. Carr formerly with Metropolitan Life Insurance was convicted in City court of embezzlement. He misappropriated 436.91 in insurance collection funds and received six months in jail with restitution promised.
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John M. Carr
Connecticus Pranue
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Morales
Wentenos
Man Fined $25 for Cruelty to Animals in City Court
John Dixon of 75 Laurel Court was fined $25 after a City court hearing for cruelty to animals. He allegedly left a horse to lie in mud and ice in front of its stable for four hours and then killed it with an axe blow. He appealed, bonds set at $100.
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John Dixon
Laurel Court
Inquest Told of Shannon Taxi Collision Fatality
The coroner examined witnesses into Joseph Shannon’s death after a taxi struck him near St. Vincent's hospital. Driver James Adley claimed he swerved to miss the man but could not avoid the impact. trolley operator James Walsh described the moment and positions. a toy auto and trolley were used to show vehicle relations.
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Joseph Shannon
St. Vincent's Hospital
James V. Adley
Summit Street
John J. Phelan
Willan Booth
Adley
Slanton
Main Street
Jadney
Shawnood
Triuuless
Col Usion
James Walsh
Acress
Wen
Adiey
Alec
Long Term Oil Contracts Draw American Interests to Europe
Berlin reports renewed drives to secure long term oil contracts as demand rises globally. Standard Oil agents push for monopolies in European prospecting and sinking, with German capital wary near Hugo Stinnes. Americans win concessions in Persia, Jugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and Romania, while the Faussians seek German machinery to keep fields alive. US production nears 500 million barrels but imports rise.
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Berlin
Standard Oil Company
Hugo Stinnes
Europe
Persia
Russia
Jugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Rumania
Americana
Rumen
New blossoms in millinery garden bloom in spring
Spring has reached the millinery market with a garden of bloom in straw and silk. Brilliant hues and graceful shapes showcase trimming of flowers and fruit. Fine assortments priced from 3.95 to 12.50 with samples at 7.50 and 10.00.
Silk Stockings in Finest Full Fashion Style
Silk full fashioned stockings offered at 1.85 dollars feature smooth texture and flawless fit. Descriptions highlight lisle tops and soles, black and cordovan colors, and luxurious luster with medium weight warmth and graceful form.
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St. Good
Unusually clever handkerchiefs in lively colors
A fashion note describes handkerchiefs as unusually novel with green rose and blue patterns, zig zag borders, checked centers and jazzy lines. It mentions white handkerchiefs with corner embroidery and men’s soft white cotton varieties with tasteful color borders.
Grateful Worthy Toilet Goods and Fragrance List
An assorted catalog of toiletries and cosmetics including Kolynos toothpaste, Hudnut toiletries, Diar Kiss, Ta Blackna powder, Palmolive shampoo, Lavoris mouthwash, and face powders. Items are listed with various prices and brands, reflecting a mid century shopper’s cosmetic spread.
Men's warmers of true service listing
Mottled gray cotton union suits weigh heavy, price 11.50. Wool and cotton union suits, solid fabric, comfortable gray shade, price 2.50. Part wool shirts and drawers, wool-cotton mix, gray color, price 1.50. Nightshirts of flannel, donnet style, comfortable, price 1.30. Pajamas, donvet flannel, roomy, price 7.00. Sport socks, medium heavy, warm, price 6.50. Lettaisie Crone.
Counted Shoes Lemur: Inventory of Damaged Lots
Inventory action lists broken lots of footwear. Women’s pumps and oxfords, military heels priced at $3.85, boys’ and children’s shoes with mixed sizes, children’s gunmetal crepe, women’s felt slippers, and men’s English-style laced shoes sold at $2.85. Main floor rear.
Skating Fun and Store Skates at Howland
Nice skating ahead with park ponds freezing as temperatures moderates. Howland store offers tubular special skates and Winslow models for men and women, priced from 1.59 to 9.75. Also Dartmouth chocolates and assorted candies on sale with 29 to 48 cent items.
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Howland
Nice milk cocoa for hurried folks
Advert describes Howco milk cocoa as quick to prepare with hot water, offering a convenient drink and versatile use for fudge icing or chocolate sauce. Product branded as Howco milk cocoa from Front Basement in 1925.
Warm overcoats offered at special price this season
Jack Frost may bite and winds may blow but here are warm and mighty good looking overcoats to bring men comfort and protection at special price. Raglans town ulsters with style and fit. Herringbones mixtures in gray tan brown. Snappy plaidback sleek finish. Good range of sizes and values at nineteen fifty.
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Jack Frost
Raglans
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United States Geological Survey
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Weiner
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Conn
Sen and
Soor
Lett Alsie
Kolynos
Hind
Hudaut
Venter Alsis
Dartmouth
Green Mountain
Tiavoi
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