Sunday Law Referendum Challenge In Massachusetts
Boston February 17 AP further steps to block a proposed Sunday sports law in Massachusetts were initiated as the Supreme Court was asked to review a certificate by Attorney General Jay R Benton on a referendum for a Sunday sports law. A writ of certiorari was filed on behalf of Bishop William F Anderson and other church and reform groups seeking to halt the referendum submission. another writ seeks to prevent the secretary of state from sending it to voters.
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Boston
Masachusetta
Supreme Court
Jay R. Benton
Saate
William F. Anderson
Methodist
Sen Pilcharch
Shite
Gensarat
Two Die for Hold-Up Murder In Kentucky
Lexington February 17 Roger Brannon of Cincinnati and H R Danis of Rochester New York convicted of killing Wham Nelson Fant during a poker game hold up in December were sentenced by Judge R Stroll to be electrocuted on March 26 They were taken to Eddyville penitentiary to await execution.
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Lexington
Roger Brannon
Cincinnati
HR Danis
Rochester
N. Y
Kiting
Wham
Nelson Fant
Trilay
Eddyville Penitentiary
Allenrhu Rheumatism Cure Guaranteed or Money Refunded
A sensational advert promises rapid relief from rheumatism with Allenrhu. It claims complete joint swelling reduction within 24 hours and offers a money back guarantee through local druggists Hindle's Drug Stores as the appointed agent with James H. Allen as the discoverer and Rochester origin. Free particulars available by mail.
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Allenrhu
James H. Alien
Forbes St
Rochester
Hindle
Buchu advert claims to cure sleep disturbance
Disturbed sleep remedy ad from Chicago promoter Hanford, 4155 Yale Ave. promotes Buchu tablets as a non patent medicine that cleanses the bladder and bowels, neutralizes acid, and relieves nighttime waking. Claims a one week cure and lists Hindla Drug Stores as a local supplier.
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Riven Vale
Hanford
Yale Ave
Chicago
Epsom
Hindla
Belgian and Spansh Rum Treaties Approved
Washington February 17. The anti rum smuggling treaties with Spain and Belgium were approved by the State Foreign Relations committee with a recommendation for early modification. The pacts grant inspection rights within about 120 miles of the U S coast and allow seizure of vessels carrying contraband. A third treaty on Cuba extraditions was also favorably reported.
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Washington
Spain
Belgium
State Foreign Relations Committee
Cuba
Speaker predicts bright future in India industries
Webster Maschal of Standard OW in Fairfield County told the Lions Club at the Stratfield Moon luncheon that India faces internal strife from diverse races and religions, delaying self rule. He described climate and living conditions, noting high ceilings and air flow, and said industrial growth will improve as conservative Eastern values evolve.
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India
Webster Maschal
Standard OW Company
Fairfield County
Lions Club
Stratfield
Mr Maschal
Mr. Maschal
Maschal
Mayor earns ride on girl's sled in UK city snow
A. M. Paonessa received an anonymous children’s letter asking for Henry Street to be plowed for coasting. He arranged immediate action, telling Public Works to prepare the street for a safe ride from City Hall to Henry Street, promising “the best time of your life” for the child.
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Britain
A. M. Paonessa
City Hall
Henry Street
Jim
Paonessa
Public Works Department
Communist Funeral Arouses Residents in Hudson Mass
In Hudson Massachusetts a Communist funeral elicited police and town leaders to pursue deportation of aliens believed to have attended. Evidence gathered by local authorities will go to Immigration Commissioner John P. Jowen in Boston. Clergyman John T. Muller aids the town action.
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Hudson
Mass
John P. Johnen
Boston
Catherine Tomuosaines
John T. Muller
Heet Heals Neuritis Says Chemists Describe Use
A Cincinnati chemists claim Heet is a colorless nonburning remedy for neuritis and neurites. They report immediate warmth and pain relief lasting weeks with a handy 60 cent applicator.
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Wesley
Cincinnati
Ac Ali
Trotzky speech dazzles thousands in American capital critique
Moscow reports Trotsky drew seven thousand into a theater where he declared Europe serves America and warned of its coming fall. He described American capitalism as a global threat, praised U S wealth, and urged socialist Soviet states in Europe while noting Americas rise in manufacturing, banking, and supply capacity. Zac Zinoviev promised a public pronouncement amplifying the theme.
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Moscow
Tuyat
Leon Trotzky
Red Army
America
Foreign Office
Trowky
Trotsky
Europe
Russia
United States
P‘lhving
Trotzki
Union
Euerope
England
Cecil Rhodes
Amerrica
Rhode
Africa
Trotzky
Communist International
Zinoviev
all-Russian
Communist Party
Washington
Jocarno
Stepney Churches Unite for Farewell Sermon
In Monroe on February 16 the Methodist Stepney church joined the Baptist congregation for Rev. M L Norment’s farewell sermon. Despite a stormy day, about 40 attended as Norment leaves Yale studies to return to Virginia due to Mrs Norment’s ill health.
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Monroe
Methodist
Stepney
M. L. Norment
Normant
Yale
Virginia
Louis Salvin
Bridgeport
Nusbaum
Cutler's Farms
Stepney Depot
Fred Bailey
Merwin Burr
Edward Curtiss
Stanley Joyce
JSON
Donald
Edwards
Beardsiy
Martha
Billi
Sale of Cigarettes Prices and Quantities Listed
A column lists cigarette brands with pack sizes and prices for 100s and 200s orders. Brands include Camel, Lucky Strike, Chesterfield, Sweet Caporal, Fatima, English Ovals, Herbert Tareyton, Murads, Moguls, and Egyptian Deities No. 3, with prices per pack noted like 1.23 and 2.10 across multiple quantities.
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Herbert Tareyton
Cork
One Injured in Two Auto Accidents Here
Eighteen year old Thomas Larkin of Goodwin Street escaped with minor injuries after being struck near Fitzratfort and Hough Avenues by a Bridgeport Public Market auto driven by Anthony Sink of 96 Baldwin Street. The car veered left to avoid a trolley and the youth darted in front of it. In a separate incident Andrew McGuire of 439 Broka Street struck a wagon driven by Berm an of 2% Tevitts Lane on Sterling Street between Kossuth and Noble Avenues, causing light damage.
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Thomas Larkin
Goodwin Street
Fitratfort and
Hough
Bridgeport
Andrew McGuire
Broka Street
Siruck & Wagon
Berman
Tevitts
Sterling Street
Kossuth Street
Noble Avenus
Cardinal Huoyea Confined With Cold in New York
New York February 17 AP report says Cardinal Huoyea remains in his rooms with a cold. Physicians advise a quiet stay and rest, officials expect only a mild illness.
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New York
Huoyea
Urge Modification of Potato Embargo
Senator Copeland of New York urged the Senate committee to modify the potato embargo to admit foreign potatoes for consumption only in New York City. He argued a small domestic crop kept prices high for the poor, while W A Jump of the Agriculture Department warned that lifting the embargo would be hazardous and asked for further hearings. In London, William Latten of Hartford was elected president of the Supervisors and General Foremen's association of the Bridge Building department of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad.
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Washington
New York
Copeland
Senate
New York City
Holland
W. A. Jump
Department of Agri
Nike London
William Latten
Hartford
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
A. G. Gillis
Providence
Frank Fenn
Provigancs
T. A. Speyer
West Haven
Frank Keen
New Rochelle
Vicks Vapo Rub and Bengue Analgesic Ad Snippet
An OCR fragment lists Vick's Vapo Rub prices and a Bengue Analgesic item with numeric values 06 49 137, 47 59 .65 47 .75 indicating past purchase or catalog pricing, alongside a Bengue Analgesic reference. The readable text suggests a medication catalog line or advertisement fragment with monetary figures.
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Baume
Fine Stationery Sale for Bond Paper and Envelopes
A birthday sale advertises Hallcroft Bond Paper and Envelopes. The offer includes a box of 72 flat sheets measuring 7 by 11 inches and a box of 50 matching envelopes. It features Cascade Linen Ons paper and 90 sheet city envelopes. Total price listed as 85 cents.
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Hallcroft
Lord Baltimore
Cascade
Croydon Stationery
Household Rubber and Medical Goods Price List
A condensed price list shows household rubber gloves in sizes 7 to 9 priced at 39 to 80 cents. Also listed are Firstaid clinical thermometers at 1.75 and sanitary pads labeled Cotonipod Oh Gaurets at 49 cents and 42 cents.
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Kuhn
Oil Company
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Omars
Lord Salisbury
Philip Morris
Cambridge
Malboro
Ardi Neah
Largem Parasturors
the Safe Drug Stores
Main ST
Fairfield Ave
Rexall
Louis K. Liggett
United Drug Company
Liggett
Liggett’s
Pinaud
Woodbury
Lyon
Judges’ Caves
Dean
Horlick
Bayer
Maltine Plain & Combination
Mellin’s
Fletcher
Glover's Mange
Sloan’s
Oiniment
Lle
Aepee General
Terry
Cueto
Bree
Muniemaker A Hee
Harvard
Anne
Lie Peter Schuyler
Soc Harmony
Harmony
Luc Liggett
Opeka Teathy
Comba
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