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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1918

Page

19

Shaving Practices and Political Significance in Early Modern Times

A fragmented note recalls shaving customs in the new world before European discovery, Mexican barbers using volcanic glass tubes and discarded edges. It cites a post-Napoleon shift when French military rules required shaving of chins, erasing the once distinctive facial mark and altering imagery of military identity.

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Personal Tax Notice In Bridgeport Connecticut

Notice stating by law every male aged twenty one to sixty must pay a two dollar personal tax for town and state. Tax due at the Tax Collector's Office City Hall Bridgeport from February 1st, 9 am to 4 pm. Howard Smith Tax Collector will collect at the office.

Roomadoand Tridgeport Sonne OTR Howard Smith Fas Colfeelor

Funeral notices and obituaries from Crackfield and nearby cities

Died MINBANIC-AL residence Crackfield Conn Web $1 11S Mitty N widow Isture j AL Millians. Friends invited to funeral from Greenfield Wi Saturday let 1fth 2:30 p.m. Interment Oak Lawn cemetery Wackfield Automobile cor Laas. GIBLIN-Tnidkeily Walter son of Martin and Suagin Giblin aged 38 years 2 months LS days friends invited to funeral No 48 Clarence street Wednesday Web 14 9 a.m. and from St Mary's church 9:30 a.m. Interment St Michael's cemetery Automobile college Bell STEINHWOPF Elena Addelyn Feb 10 1938 beloved daughter of Rov Robert C and Dora Steinhoff aged 4 funeral Berenn church Mast Main street Wednesday Feb Ldth 2:30 p.m. Interment Park cemetery CARD O 8 THANKS We express heart felt thanks for sympathy and floral offerings also the employer of Polishing Cent of the Sing Mis Co JAMES BRANIGAN & son John Vidss$bt.

Minbanic Crackfield Conn Web Mitty N Isture J AL. Millians Greenfield Wi Oak Lawn Cemetery Wackfield Automobile Cor Laas Giblin Tnidkeily Ants Walter Bell Steinhwopf Elena Addelyn Rov Robert C Dora Steinhoff Berenn Mast Main Street Sing Mis James Branigan & Son John

Safe Throw Safe? No Light on Johnson Disappearance

Papers from Safe Throw reveal no clue to the disappearance of Philemon W. Johnson, president and secretary of the convern, last seen December 21. New Mariford official Dayttty Jt J. Stnnehitt reports no incriminating findings. three appraisers examine Johnson property and Stagelite dealings as town officers record cancelled notes and await further action.

Norfolk Pappers Taten

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