Farmers Demand Action on Farm Protection Bills
Washington, Feb 28. Representatives of 000,000 organized farmers in conference press Congress to pass the farm protection program before adjournment. They threaten a filibuster against nonessential legislation and press for Gronna-Haugen meat packer controls and Capper-Volstead farm co operative protections. Charles S. Barrett, leader, urged action now. The group seeks cheaper fertilizer and a wartime Farm Board role.
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Washington
Capitol
Congress
Charlies
Barrett
National Board of Farm Organizations
Agriculture Department
Council of the Farm
Farmers Seek Tariff Reform to Match Manufacturing Relief
Framing tariff legislation the new Congress would grant farmers the same protection afforded manufacturers against unfair competition. Other resolutions praised Secretary of Agriculture Meredith and Sir Horace Plunkett an Irish leader of organized farmers in his country.
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Congress
Meredith
Horace Plnkett
Woman on Trial for Razor Assault in Springfield Case
In West Springfield Superior Court on October 19, 1919, Genie Reed Smith faces an assault with intent to kill her mother in law Pauline Smith with a razor. Pastor Reeve W. Gorton testifies that Pauline Smith showed morose and melancholy moods in April and July 1919 prior to the alleged attack.
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Springfield
Pauline Smith
Genie Reed Smith
Reeve W. Gorton
Park Street
Visiting nurse lecture on school medical inspection
Dr J D Fear of the bureau of communicable diseases lectured to public health nurses at the Welfare Building Auditorium under the Visiting Nurse Association. The talk covered routine work of physicians in the physical welfare of city school children.
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J. D. Fear
Bureau of Communicable Diseases of the
Health Department
Visiting Nurse Association
Prof Phelps Leads College Club to English Lecture Tour
Prof William Lyon Phelps of Yale spoke on American literature as the College club hosted a dinner at Seaside club ballroom. Guest list included Mrs Hi W Mincks and Mr and Mrs EL W Flincks. Phelps described an English literary pilgrimage drawing on memories of a bicycle trip.
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College Club
William Lyon Phelps
Yale University
Hi, W. Mincks
Clu
William Horace Day
Phelp
Phiins
England
EL. W. Flincks
Willan T Gircks
Tpligabeth Baesick
Ruby Burritt
Phyllis Wheatley Branch YWCA Opening Week
The Phyllis Wheatley branch for colored girls and women at 60 Beach Street opens with a mass meeting and consecration service tomorrow at 5 PM. A house warming and reception for executive secretary Dorothy Guinn is planned Monday night, with Washington's birthday party for youth. Open house Thursday and Educational night Friday mark the week long events.
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Gerela H. Beard
Phyllis Wheatley
Beach Street
Dorothy Guinn
Washington
Y M C A Boys Department Food Sale Draws $150
The Y M C A boys department held a food sale yesterday afternoon drawing more than 150 dollars in proceeds. Mrs. A T Whitman led as general chair with women’s church representatives on the committee. Funds will buy leather book covers and youth furnishings plus tables and benches.
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Women's Auxiliary and Friends
Phelps
United Church
A. T. Whitman
Weomen
Holiday Recital Of Music And New Dance Numbers
Mrs Mary Sales Hancott has organized an original program at Lincoln school auditorium Tuesday with soloists Mrs Florence Legere Hayes contralto Miss Dorothy Smith violinist Miss Belle Blackstone pianist and Lewis Fenton tenor The Twelfth District Republican club orchestra assists and many young performers including Ethel Bennett Rosamond Donegan Margaret Morris and others present dramatic and interpretative dances with songs from Shanewis Song of Hiawatha and Paust among others
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Mary Sales Hancott
Lincoln School
Florence Legere Hayes
Dorothy Smith
Belle Blackstone
Lewis Fenton
Clud Orchestra
Ethel Bennett
Land of
Sky Blue Water
Rosamond Donegan
Margaret Morris
Gernice Winfield
Muriel Howe
Hilda Conroy
Marion McManus
Helen Desserat
Alice Neumann
Eleanor Foley
Mildred DeKay
Alice Rowe
Glow Worm
Lavinia Brown
Berenice Caldwell
Ethel Eaton
Milred Hill
Frances Donegan
Catherine Waterbury
Margaret Noonan
Mildred Ivers
Evelyn Carroll
Hayes
Robin
Shanewis
Charles Cadman
Fenton
Chibiabos
Hia
Business Women's Club Yellowstone Trip Presented
Harrison G. Streeter of Maplewood school led members of the Business and Professional Women's club on a Yellowstone journey last evening. He described scenic wonders including the Colorado River canyons great falls and peysers syere in colored photographs. Wild animals and open camping sparked enthusiasm in the audience.
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Harrison G. Streeter
Maplewood School
Business
Professional Women’s Club
Yellowstone, Park
Colorado Rivey Can
Great Falls
Peysers Syere
Junior League annual meeting set for Feb 28 in city
Personal notes record Miss Mary Hincks presiding over the Junior League annual meeting on Wednesday Feb 28 to elect new officers and invite new members. Attendees at the Montreal national conference include Miss Hincks Miss Elizabeth Bassick Miss Henrietta Bishop and Mrs. D C Patterson.
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Mary Hincks
Junior League
Montreal
Miss Hincks
Elizabeth Bassick
Henrietta Bishop
D. C. Patterson
Charlotte S. Marsh
Egbert
Marsh
Stratfield Road
St Velentine
Americanization Work Discussed at Bridgeport Conference
Bridgeport chapter of the National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union plans an all day Washington's Birthday conference on Americanization. Mrs Mary H E Manis of Danbury County will attend. Morning sessions cover teachers pupils and books. Afternoon focuses on volunteer teachers special qualifications compensation and supplementary English courses. 25 volunteers teach 45 pupils under Miss Dorothy Wheale.
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National Women’s Christian Tempérance Union
Bridgeport
Washington
Irs
Mary HE. Manis
Danbury County
Gilbert Street
Bridgeport W. C. T. TU
Dorothy Wheale
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonial and ad text
Philadelphia reader recounts six years of monthly pain and vomiting relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The notice promotes the product and invites others to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass for health advice. Also ad for permanent eyebrow shaping and wart removal features.
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Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Louise Stout
York St
Mrs. Stoll
Would Have Placed Confidence In Dr Burkhart's Compound
A reader from Louisville claims thirty years of catarrh liver and stomach trouble were eased by Dr Burkhart at 622 Main Street Cincinnati Ohio. He cites a fifty cent sample and a mail treatment promise with payment on cure. All druggists carry the remedy.
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Munson
United States
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Redfern Corset
Redferns
Business Women’s Club
Harrison Streeter
H. H. DeLoss
Marjorie DeLoss
Clinton Barnum Seeley
J. Percy Bartram
Hicanor Bartram
Evelyn Teel
Jean Bullard
Stratford
Brooklyn
Eleanor Hoyt
John Hincks
Harvard School of Business Administration
Park Place
Yellow Bowl
H. LeBaron Peters
Alec McNab
H. Walker Peters
Dutro Plumb
J. R. Reyburn
Kenneth E. Wacks
Kenneriey
Alma Birdsall
New York
L. H. LaBarre
M. B. Waldo
J. B. Foster
A. S. May
Carl Baldwin
Sidney K. Becker
E. Martin
E. W. Martin
H. D. Sherman
H. H. Nichols
Philip Sherman
Burr Bartram
Stamford
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Margot Asquith
James Russell Lowell
Aulmeonier
Aoase
Mary
Fuller
Warren Street
Anthony Sperbinski
Peace Street
Anthony
Southern Connecticut
Northfield Club
First Presbyterian Church
Seminary
Mable
Elizabeth Fexner
Nat
Bank Blig
Longfeltow Bros
Hallowell
Alne
Hamburg
Harrison St
Sayat
John ST
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