Veterans Collapse In Queue At State House For Jobs
Boston readers report World War veterans, starved and faint, collapsing while waiting to be employed at the State house. Over 600 gathered hoping to be among 200 work card recipients for park system jobs. cards had been issued the previous Saturday. Many traveled long distances as dawn broke and veterans with money shared what they had with less fortunate companions.
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Boston
State House
Work Carda
Jess
Noresko Liquor Case Set for Thursday Arraignment
Paul Noresko of Seaside Court was arraigned before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery on charges of resisting an officer and transportation of liquor. The case was continued to Thursday morning at 20 30 in Commissioner Lowerys office. He was released without bail after authorities seized two bottles of liquor and he reportedly smashed them in the street.
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Paul Noresko
Seaside Court
U. S
Hugh J. Lavery
Hauer
Lowery
Moresko
Howard B. Doolan
Beauty Specialist Shares At Home Gray Hair Darkening Mixture
Kansas City beauty expert Mrs. M. D. Gillespie declares a simple at home blend can darken gray hair and soften it. Mix bay rum water firmer syrup? with Barbe Compound and providing glycerin in small amounts. apply weekly until the desired shade appears. The formula is inexpensive, non staining on scalp, non greasy, and won t rub off.
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M. D. Gillespie
Kansas City
St Jacobs Oil Advertises Quick Lumbago Relief
An old newspaper ad touts St Jacobs Oil as the quick remedy for lumbago sciatica neuralgia and backache claiming instant relief after a small trial bottle is applied. The copy emphasizes harmlessness and skin safety while promising relief from stiffness lameness and pain when rubbed on the back.
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St. Jacobs
Student Returns With Chinese Lucky Ring
A student brings back a Chinese Lucky Ring said to grant luck and wealth. The ring, worn by many Chinese leaders, bears an inscription and is sold in two sizes, Sterling silver, at $1 for the small and $1.50 for men.
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Far East
Ita
Thoas
Fairchild and Sons Store Ad at Main Street Bridgeport
An old advertisement from G. W. Fairchild and Sons Inc. promotes a business at the sign of the chimes, established 1865, located at 00% Main Street and P.O. Box Arcade in Bridgeport Connecticut, highlighting a long standing local presence.
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G. W. Fairchild and Sons Inc
Main Street
Bridgeport
Conn
St Patrick’s Minstrels Draw Large Crowd at Colonial Hall
St Patrick’s Church minstrel show and dance filled Colonial Hall with standing room only crowd. The program featured jaz dancing, sentimental songs, various acts, vocal ensembles, and a nine year old dancer from New York. Funds go toward building a new chapel for the Stratfield church.
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St. Patrick's Church
Colonial Hall
Jaz
Genevieve Sherndoff
Edna Nichgls
Julia Cook
Martin Howley
Joseph Moore
Elmer Moore
Blessed Sacrament
Stephen Vancho
Harold Dalmore
Vincent Dalmore
Arthur Johnson
Majorie Nichols
Helen McCarthy
Margaret Vowell
Marlon McDonald
Naoma
Kellogg’s Bran touted as cure for constipation
An advertisement extols Kellogg’s Bran as a natural, permanent remedy for constipation, contrasting with habit forming pills. It promises relief with regular daily intake, claims improved digestion and breath, and suggests versatile uses in cereals, baked goods, and meals for families.
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Kellogg ’S
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Milford Liquor Seller And Aide Fined 250 Dollars
In Milford Town court Nogothel Crodke, proprietor of a Milford liquor, pleaded guilty to violating prohibition and was fined 156 plus costs. Tony Schuleck also pleaded guilty and fined 100 plus costs. Other cases were continued.
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Salbord
Cour
Nogothel Crodkewies
Cate
Daniel Sarnet
Briday
Milford
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Alyerest- Ipy
J.car Association
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Civich Board
Mt Ung Choir
Plymouth Workers
Rachel Bristol
Cheney Street
Memorial
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Mallory
Harvey Mallory
Brooklyn
Sunda
Wilcox Millinery Company
Mra Leah
Mallory Boach
New Haver
Gertrude Mallory Dohery
LaForsch
George A. Mallory
Shertif
Mitford
Clark Wilcox
Lal Qlark
Wilder
Soma Mnate
Inaugural Dinner for Traveller Insurance Club Held
The Traveller Insurance Club of Black Rock held its inaugural dinner at the Farm in Black Rock to celebrate the club’s formation and officer elections. Incoming officials include H A Armstrong as distant superintendent, J W Waters of the Ute and Accident and Leroy A Waine of the viability department. W B Riseman chairs a “Pop” committee to boost sales. Officers for the coming year are W A Harfold as president, S R Peterson as secretary, and I P Pleterdon as secretary and treasurer.
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Traveller, Insurance Club
Travellers Taguranes Company
Black Rock
H. A Armstrong
J. W. Waters
Wener
Connecticut
Leroy A. Waine
W. B Riseman
W. A. H. Harfold
S. R. Peterson
Dent
Pleterdon
Idlingham Acquires Big Paris Success
Paris Fab Dede Chrise line scores new success at Hendox Lheater drawing American attention via Charles Dillingham Maurice Chevalier, the comedian, is set to remain lead in New York Enghart Stratford Looted in Stratford store burglary at Davey Bros. Inc corner Stratford Avenue and Main Street Sunday night. Cigarettes and cigars valued around 25 dollars stolen.
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Paris
Dede
Chriseline
Hendox Lheater
America
Charles Dillingham
Maurice Chevalier
New York
Enghart
Stratford
Davey Bros. Inc
Stratford Avenue
Mainstreet
Sbolime
American Fabrics Exhibit Showcases Lace and Beddress Fabrics
A colorful display highlights wash apparel from lingerie to play clothes by American Fabrics. Patterns range from baby slips to curtains with thousands of lace patterns and embroidery edging in colors to match gingham dresses. The exhibit promotes aprons, rompers, and curtains, with many finishing touches for children's apparel and household textiles. Also featured are grass rugs woven from stout cured grass and designed for durability and color, on the third floor.
Real Gold Seal Congoleum Runners At Special Price
Unusual shaped narrow Congoleum runners nine feet long and 418 inches wide offered at a special third floor sale. Multiple spots in the home can benefit from their durable patterns.
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Si Ik
Heavy skating sweaters for women headline style note
A vintage ad describes heavy white sweaters for skating, emphasizing warmth and comfort. It highlights a thick splendid sweater with a long neck to roll up to the waist and a jaunty effect, priced at $5 Serong Bear.
Springlike Tweeds at Two Dollars A Yard
Fresh and cheery springlike new tweeds described as versatile for suits skirts or sports wear. Genuine tweeds feature multicolored mixtures with a dominant gray or tan shade, offering nice weight and durable surfaces. serge fabrics in navy blue and deep black available for children's dresses. Third floor.
Fine and lustrous crepe de chine preview
Fine and lustrous crepe de chine offered at $1.79 per yard. Description notes its suitability for gowns lampshades and draperies. Mentions widths 40 inches and 27 inches with emphasis on firmness and serviceability and notes Jap silks as fitting choices.
Pyramid Pile Suppositories Offer Fast Relief
An early 20th century advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Suppositories for hemorrhoids relief. It promises quick relief from pain and discomfort, offering a free trial package to readers who mail their name and address to Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall, Michigan.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Elda
Marshall
Mich
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