Bridgeport protests and arrests at a factory picket line
Milford and Bridgeport men Jo Patterson and Patterson were arrested after police cleared a picket at a neckwear factory. The Common Pleas court in New Haven dismissed the case, as Judge Wilber Pickett noted the episode reflected youthful passion and concern for perceived unfair treatment.
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Milford
Bridgeport
Common Pleas Court
New Haven
Wilber Pickett
Submarine strength and the case against abolition
The author leans with Simon Lake that abolishing submarines is sentimental and argues subs are the most potent defense weapon. Submarines deter and disrupt larger fleets, illustrated by Britain and Germany at Jutland era, and nations like Italy and France would rely on subs for coastal protection when capital ships are weak. The piece invites the question of why remove a weapon that enhances naval defense, noting America has many subs to consider.
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Simon Lake
Abolsh
Italy
France
Sant
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Fitland
Admial Jellice
Ilg Ory
America
Good Advice to Bows and The Four Foundation Stones
A Rand era grove on self discipline highlights the value of health honesty and education. A railway president cites practical advice including regular exercise and humility as keys to personal and social success. The speaker warns against arrogance and urges balance among body mind and will to sustain success.
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Ceradian
The
Montress Y MC
St.ce
Breyman
Ted
Best-seller lists reveal shifting tastes in books
A historical critic notes public reading trends from classic works like Pilgrim's Progress and Washingtons Life to newer preferences. The piece argues enduring literature vs fleeting fads, and reflects on what private libraries reveal about readers and culture.
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Sia
Owen
Lienarnt
Tine Lincolns
United States
Pancuti
Hartford Wins Major Case Over City Tax Payment
Ansonia Sentinel notes Hartford has won a long running dispute with a Connecticut company over a two percent gross revenue payment for street use. The supreme court of errors ruled the charge a fee not a tax, the city now to collect overdue dues totaling about 8262500 with monthly payments near 85000. The decision may affect finances and future rates statewide as Hartford plans further revenue adjustments.
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Ansonia Sentinel
Haitlmd
Connecticut Company
Hartford
City of
Supreme Court of Errors
Hartford Aleady
Bond of Finance
Hatford
Connecticut
Tucker
Supreme Court
Omnsel of Connecticut Company
Trolley
Tralley Company
Neve
Actin
Fucker Cerek
Harifed
Among The Missing El Was Warson
A poetic fragment tells of Arabella an aviator queen who sails away by plane to seek fame in Europe. The narrator mourns she may never return to farm life and harsh daily labor, imagining peril across the Atlantic and the elusive promise of glory.
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Arabella
Italy
Spain
Leagrad
Sore Sea
Jake
Young Wisdom Blanst Campaign Ends In Gun Trade Foe Nike
A garbled passage appears to describe a political or campaign event tied to Helldey and Nike with unclear details. The readable fragments mention a gun corridor and a phrase about Happy days, suggesting a chaotic or misOCRed local notice rather than a clear report of actions or outcomes.
Letters to the Editor from a Late Evening Meeting Outburst
A fragmented letters page recounts a local meeting where a Wythe oil dispute provoked strong viewer reactions. Citizens sparred over pace and policy, with several writers urging reforms and accountability from town leaders.
Billboard on Tunip Hill Blocks Lon Eshund Sound View
A landowner complains about a billboard on Tunip Hill that blocks view of Lon Eshund Sound. The three year lease has expired and the poster company seeks a ten year extension, which the owner opposes seeking removal to restore the view. Connecticut landmarks characterize the area.
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Lon
Eshund
Connecticut 48
Hartford Street Car Fare Case Questions Payment Demands
Archer E Bradley argues that Hartford Street Car charges under an old contract, broken by the Hydraulic Company in its sixteenth year, should have run twenty years and that all charges beyond the old rate must be returned. The Supreme Court decision cited may support this demand.
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Hartford
Hydraulic Company
Supreme Courts
Archer E Bradley
Manhattan Days and Nights in a River of Tales
A vivid portrait of New York life from Park Avenue flats with forty one rooms and many baths to a parade of stories about guests, gentry, and odd characters. The piece threads anecdotes from hotel life, city characters, lovers, and crime, painting a bustling, restless metropolis through humorous and dramatic vignettes.
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New York
Park Avenue
Doormcn
Connecticut Gloom in Democratic Gubernatorial Battle
The Bridgeport party scene shows likely support for Charles Moris amid wariness over Governor nominees. Hartford talks of a Bridgeport bloc backing Moris in the state convention, with Stamford’s Philipps and other leaders eyed for influence. Transit and temperance issues surface as public concerns mingle with campaign maneuvering.
Hoover Seen as Likely Candidate in Connecticut Support
Roraback, chair of the state central committee, says Hoover appears the candidate. Lt Gov Brainard finds no Hoover backing in his section while Louis M Uliman of New Haven backs Hoover as the nominee. Tilson may be a potential rival if Hoover is nominated, and Connecticut votes are expected to favor Hoover on an entry ballot.
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Trumbull
Wshington
White House
Washington
Hoover
Connecticut
Secretary of Commerce
Tilson
Puller
Massachusetts
Trumpbull
Connecticus
Roraback
State Central Committee
National
Jo Fdwin Brainard
Groove
Coolidge
Louis M Uliman
New Haven
Tohn Q Tilson
Frank Jones
New York
Chicago
Dent von Vedok
Charles Richet
Paria Tacuilte de Medicine
Parleten Physiologist
Reflections on American Politics and Hoover in 1930s Washington
The piece discusses Governor Hadley’s view of politics as an inevitability learned by experience and instinct. It compares Hoover and Hughes, noting Hoover’s engineering mindset and willingness to learn politics, while Hughes lacked political appetite. It contrasts Woodrow Wilson’s university background with street politics, and mentions Kerney’s Wilson analysis as insight into political perception.
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Hadley
Missouri
Hoover
Wallington
White House
Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Wowi James Kerney
Wilson
Iurigne
Man Drowns After Slipping From Ice on Sudbury River
A man slipped from a cake of ice on the Sudbury River in Pragingham Mass. and drowned. Ralph and Gibbs reported the incident via Associated Press.
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Associated Preso
Ralph & Gibbs
Sudbury River
Our Girls and the Times by Caroline Burgell reviewed
A Boston volume Our Girls and the Times by Caroline Benedict Burrell is praised as concise clear and purposeful. The reviewer, a mother, commends its optimism and practical guidance for parents and teachers addressing girls lives including family faith education freedoms and community roles.
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Springfeld
Joetiplows
Toms White
W A Wilde Company
Boston
Our Girls
Caroline Benedict Burgell
Burrell
Ner Weston
Changing the Alphabet by Dr Fhy
Dr Fhy proposes a radical reform of English spelling and the alphabet to simplify representation and cut printing costs. He argues change must be gradual and bottom up, noting historical attempts, the inertia of tradition, and the risk of imposing top down. He cites Latin roots, Norman influence, pronunciation quirks, and the need for a universal language that grows from usage rather than edict.
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Yexson
White
Sentence Sermons In Business Air Qualities Of Integrity
A fragmented reflection extols honesty kindness and forgiveness as priceless home values. It links integrity to faith in friendship and concludes with themes of love hope and fearless determination as eternal character traits.
Weather Outlook for Southern New England and Nearby Areas
A cloudy pattern dominates Southern New England with Wednesday partly cloudy and a slight cooling trend into Thursday. Central and northern areas see similar tendencies with possible light rain or snow. Northern New England faces rain on Wednesday and Thursday, with cooler conditions overall. A disturbance moves east toward Lake Huron while a Northwest Florida coast system shifts northward into Eastern New York, bringing rain chances and wind shifts from Sandy Hook to Hatteras.
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North Portied
Missouri
Lake Huron
Delaware
Eastport
Sandy Hook
Forth
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