No Waste Marketer Exchanges Barbed Steak Banter
In a terse exchange from the Toledo Blade a marketer and butcher jostle over waste and who disliked the other’s approach. The fragment hints at rival claims and a local dispute captured in a brief, period-tinged snippet.
Milford Pastor Leaves to Enter Y.M.C.A. Work
Milford, Jan 8 Spectal Ann Jennie McNamara of South Norwalk will attend the meeting of Court Lauraton Daughters of Castile Tuesday evening and a full attendance is requested. A wedding at the Milford Methodist church on Broad street united Miss Marguerite Qadie to Addie in a broadcloth traveling suit. The Rev William H Mitchell preached his last Milford sermon prior to taking up M A A work in a southern camp. Several local residents are noted for moves, returns, and travel including Ella Ward and family members visiting Brooklyn and New York City locations.
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John Barrett Oddie
John Oddie
Maynard
Brooklyn
Ruth Neile
Milford
Oddie
High Street
Methodist Church
Bor
Cecil Ward
Simon
Broad Street
Ford
Miriam Lake
Simon Lake
William H. Mitchell
Milford Methodist Church
Westvile Methodist Church
Mitchell
Edgar Barrell
Clarence Baldwin
Jesse Banks
Walter McCarthy
Eugene Sullivan
Edward Maher
John Glenney
William Wick
Fort Michie
N. Y
46 Coast Artillery Regiment
Fort H. G. Wright
Fishers Island
New York
Alethen Circle
Charles E. Budgen
Walter Smith
E. B. Burwell
George Whitcomb
John T. Campbell
Edward M. Benjamin
Frank Graham
Hine
Robert Harte
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Prospect Street
Seagrave
Edwin B. Baldwin
Cherry Street
Augur
Ida Beach
Woodmont
Mont Clair
N. J
Oleanore Maroney
Fort Trumbull Beach
New York City
Merritt Clarke
Wenawag Manor
Salisbury School
Wopowage Lodge
ITC
Thomas Dewhairst
United States Naval Reserves
Pensacola
Fla
Dewhurst Green
Clifford Morris
Beulah Morris
Waterbury
George B. Clark
Groad Street
Hellish Rant Glorifies Bill in Afterlife Satire
Fragmented text presents a bleak postwar spoof in which a speaker revels in Bill's exploits and mockery of enemies, claiming Bill’s prowess outshines others. A mock prophecy hints at Bill descending to Hell with praise for his ruthless wartime acts and a final, defiant benediction.
Verbal Rampage Wartime Verse At Verdun Memorial
A fragmented wartime poem laments German soldiers at Verdun and mocks Kaiser and Hohenzollern. The piece, filled with fierce religious and infernal imagery, portrays Hell’s leaders and a mocking Devil as shells rain and the war’s brutality unfolds.
Claims Committee to Dispose of Many Matters
The aldermen claims committee will meet Friday night to dispose of pending matters including several minor claims and the $250 damages claim by George F E Thietcke from a collision with a street department motorcycle operator A Neary. The fire committee will meet Friday night and act on applications to install outside gasoline tanks.
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Board of Aldermen
George FE
Thietcke
A. Neary
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