Prohibition Raids To Skip Warrants For Commercial Outlets
Washington officials announced a shift in enforcement allowing dry raids on commercial bootleggers distillers night clubs and speakeasies without search warrants under internal revenue laws. The policy targets evasion of federal taxes with legal advisers predicting protests from wets in Congress.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Seymour Lowman
Internal Revenue
Wwe
Lowman
Fee
Prohibition Office
New York
Cry
Baltimore
Rice Campbell
United States Attmey
Robert Tuttle
Department of Justice
Siates
Prohibition
J M Donn
Park City Building Boom Surges in January 1938
Connecticut towns posted widespread gains in building permits in January 1938 over January 1927 and even higher than December figures. Stamford led with permits valued at 962,249, Hartford 581,055, and Greenwich also strong. Bridgeport, Danbury, and several others showed substantial year over year increases across 21 cities reported by the New Haven railroad committee.
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Connecticut
New Haven Road
Committee of Industrial Development
Stamford
Bridgeport
Danbury
Greenwich
Meriden
Torrington
Weat Haven
Hartford
City
Bristocked
Derby
Famden
Merkien
Middletown
New Britain
New Haven
New London
Norwalk
Norwich
West Haven
Waterbury
Weat
Willmantic
Wallingford
Irish Bond Subscribers Must File Claim By May
New York February 19 By Associated Press fewer than 859,080 Irish bond subscribers have filed claims with receivers. The State Supreme Court extended the filing deadline to May 18. A fund of 2.00000015 million pounds for distribution to subscribers was ordered by the Supreme Court after Ireland failed to establish its claim to it.
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New York
Assorva'ed Press
Republic of Ireland
State Supreme Court
Blue Supreme Court
Tsat
Dirigible from Los Angeles to Avoid Atlantic City
A weather driven dirigible from Los Angeles was forced to fly over Atlantic City, provoking protests. Lieutenant Ferenda informed the Navy that he would steer clear of the town whenever possible due to difficulties in navigation in bad weather.
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Dirigible
Los Angeles
Atlantic City
Washington
Associated Presat
Sotel
Angeles
Navy Department
Ferenda
Yale Team Wins Debate On Al Smith And Hoover
Yale freshman debating team defeated Taft Preparatory School of Watertown in New Haven. The question asked whether Alfred E. Smith is better qualified to be president than Herbert Hoover. Smith’s record as New York governor and his populist appeal supported the affirmative while Hoover’s national and international experience supported the negative.
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New Haven
Associated Fresa
Yale
Taft Preparatory School
Watertown
Fred E Smith
United States
Herbert Hoover
Smith
New York
Debsters
Hoover
Help for Your Problems Telegram Post Classified Ad
Telegram Post Classified Ad offers to listen and assist with your problems. Readers are invited to share concerns and seek support through the publication’s discreet message channels.
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Telegram-Post
Postal Workers Convene In State Wednesday
Four postal groups plan 10 hour conventions across Connecticut next Wednesday Washington's Birthday will halt regular mail. Bridgeport hosts a state bowling tourney and banquet at the Stratfield with a late evening dance. Connecticut federation and locals send delegates from Bridgeport to meetings in New Britain Waterbury and New Haven.
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United Nationals Asociation of Post Office
Stratfield
Federation of Post Office
National Association of Jetter Carriers
New Britain
Connecticut Postmasters’ Association
Waterbury
Washington
United National Association of Post Office
Bridgeport
Tovinch
Main Street
Wiliam T. Meyer
B Shippee
Connecticut
100& Mn
Temperance and Benevolence Hall
Elks’ Hall
George Dillon
Hubert L. Lose
John O'Neil
Harold M Stevens
Owen Rhodes
William Newman
Bridgeport Braach
Elton
Christopher A Nolan
Civil Service Examiners
Boston
Charles E MacGregor
New Haven
Railway Mall Service
Stuncheon
41 Years Old and Still Growing Howland Store History
The Howland store began February 19, 1887 when Mr. Howland took over a shoe shop from George H. Cauwh. He modernized with electricity and illustrated ads, opened a department store in 1894, expanded to five stories by 1899, added Fairfield Avenue in 1906, moved entrances and show windows in 1908, and by 1916 encompassed six floors of Mass Street as it grew.
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Howland
George H. Cauwh
Cannon Street
Fairfield Avenue
Main
Mass Street
Howland's Expansion to Five Acre Bridgeport Store
The six story addition under construction will add 77,000 square feet of space. The entire store will be remodeled making Howland's the most complete, modern and largest store in Bridgeport, occupying five acres of floor space.
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Howland’s
Bridgeport
Personal Services Catherine Day Facial Massage Offerings
Catherine Day provides facial massage manicure shampooing hair waves scalp treatment and specialized hair cutting services. This listing outlines the range of procedures offered by the beauty shop in a concise catalog style.
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Catherine Day
Quilted boudoir pillows craze in simple stitching
The feature notes that quality reg 50c pillows are all the rage in delightful quilted styles. They are easily made by quilting over stamped pillow pads, with the Art Department providing the guidance.
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Home Brewers
Park City
Allen H Unson
Wentworth
Smith T Petty
Alma Petty Gatlin
Res. T. L. Pardue
AL Smith
Postal Workers IN Convention
Tjowlands
Mr. Howland
Taylor
Eldgepere Conve Eticut
Wee
Kain
Crepe de Chine
Georgette
Nation Department
Ment
Barnum
Wes
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