Bay State hens lead in Storrs laying contest
In week ten, A Wirt's feeding pen from South Weymouth Mass tops with 61 eggs from 20 hens. White Leghorn entries from Mayhill Poultry Farm lead the White Leghorn division with 64 eggs, while Kerr Chickeries from Trenton N J and Hollywood Poultry Farm Woodinville Wash tie for third with 36 eggs. Kerr Chickeries move to second in the overall contest as production rises to 4922 eggs for the week from 1,400 pullets, totaling 38,498 eggs and 27 per bird after ten weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Farm
Oby Hollywood Poultry Farm
Woodinville
Wash
Kerr Chickeries
Trenton
N. J
Gorse HK Ferries Leghorns
Grant Rapids
Mich
Pena
Leghorns
Wallingford
Conn
Davia & Sora
Reochland
Maine
Ontare Agricultural College
Guelph
Ontario
Eagar Stoughton
Wepping
Connaay
White and
Baff Rocks
A. Hirt
White Rocks
S Weymouth
Masa
S. Bradford
Col
West Hartford
Donovan
Katosah
Wetyevad Poultry Farm
Woodiavne
TAN Bretier Aes
Fire Hits Chapel During Blizzard Sparks Alarm
Fire swept Adams Mayas Jann St Hitee chapel area amid a blizzard yesterday. Authorities believe the blaze started from a heating plate in the church, church caretakers and nearby buildings were saved by fire crews who rushed a mile to the scene and contained the flames before more damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Mayas
Jann
Hite
Anthony of Padua
Weight Gain Ad Promises 5 Pounds in 30 Days
An advertisement touts a product promising a five pound gain in a month with a money back guarantee. It markets Cod Liver Oil and related pills as boosting flesh, vitality, and strength, claiming quick visible changes and urging purchases with a refund if ineffective.
Westport Adopts New Plan For Collection Of Garbage
Westport votes to implement a town wide garbage collection system based on zones. The plan, modeled after Amherst Massachusetts, defines garbage as waste from all food related vegetable and animal matter and requires metal water tight cans and weekly collection supervised by the Board of Selectmen. Fees are per household with special rules for ashes and surplus waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weratport
Westport
Amherst
Mass
Board of Selectmen
Saugatuck
Weatport Center
Malin Street
Lee's Lane
Spicer Road
Compo Beach
Merhants
Saugauick
Manafield
Questener
Manefeld
United States
Omtrahall
William A. Krause
Joseph Evatt
Nathan Hinelsky
Harry R. Sherwoel
Sangatuck Congregational
Trattl Officer Harvey Allen to perform at Fine Arts theater
Special instructions require safety precaution work as Officer Harvey Allen makes his second stage appearance tonight delivering an imitation of Indian war dances at the Fine Arts theater. Thomas Stearns of Burr Avenue is defendant in an attachment suit for 135 dollars by Norwalk firm Tistrop and Lynes, with Stearns land at Burr Avenue and State Street attached. case on Norwalk city court docket January 24. Westport hosts the Tuskegee Institute Jubilee Singers at the M C A auditorium on January 20 at 8 15 p m sponsored by the Congregational church. other town churches invited to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trattl
Harvey Allen
Tomicman
Fine Arts Theater
Minnesota
Thomas Stearns
Burr Avenue
Tistrop and Lynes
Norwalk
Congregational Church
Princess Elizabeth Left With Queen Mary During Avatrivan Tour
London reports recall of a Duchess of York 26 years ago setting out for Australia in tears. Queen Mary will send Princess Elizabeth photographs every three weeks. other London notes mention hobbies and odd jobs from a literary reviewer, medal collector, and Lady Oxford. London schools modernize desks. preservation moves urge English cottages and naval arts. Oxford prize for Anglo American trade essays offers thirty pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jan
Elizabeth
Queen Mary
Duke
Duchess of York
Australia
Ike
Princess Mary
Mary Haus
Uusual
Brigade
Lady Oxford
Margot
Patrick Sell
Forfarshire
St. Giles Cathedral
Edinburgh
Wembley Hil
A. C. Evans
Stanley Baldwin
Naval Society of Arts
Oxford
BR. M. McElroy
Princeton
Harmsworth
Queen's College
United States
Compensation pay increases during year report 1925 1926
Hartford Jan 18 AP in their year 1925 and 1926 report the state compensation commissioners say insurance companies and self insurers expended 6 992 803 97 under the compensation act up from 8 084 004 11 last year an increase of 1 848 769 16 for the two year period injuries reported total 72 665 down from 72 356 indicating a decrease of 6 801 over the prior biennial period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Trumbull
Fairfield Sedan Skids Into Wall in Fairfield
A new high priced sedan skidded on Bronson road near William Ferris’s home and crashed into a stone wall. The driver, reportedly from Norwalk, suffered a broken finger and facial cuts and left the scene to call a taxi. A New Haven Dairy truck nearby overturned but caused no serious injuries. the car was towed away by Locomobile of Bridgeport while police investigated.
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Reading
Westport
Norwalk
Veach
Redding
Yeach
Ridgefield Barracks
Imeriat Avenue
Shore Road
New York
le Willam Sehmildt
Compo Road
Derr
Post Road
Myrtle Avenue
W. Edson Lewis
East Norwalk
Parkway
Lewis
Massachusetts
Riverside Avenue
Temple Lodge
A. M
Magonle Temple
TI. C. Welch
W. Hemson
Henley
Leon Jennings
Warren
J. A. Cotter
Charles Fable
Fable
Harold Neale
William Hurk
A. T. Leary
H. B. Keene
Karl Morin
Moving Picture
Westwort
M. A. Nunes
New Haven
Loral Alien House
Fairfield
Bronson Road
William Ferris
Locomobive Sales Agency
Bridgeport
H. R. Elwood
Connecticut
Tie
Locomobile Agency
Mill Plain Road
Thomas Champegney
Myrtlecourt
A. W. Rowe
Dairy Company
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BAY State
South Weymouth White Rocks
Indiana Hens
Burns Chapel
WM Hurr
F. B. Hubbell
F. D. Ruland
Sylvester BM
Fowter
Treasuerer
Hea C. Luany
Edward W
Hubbell
Wilam Clinton Welch
George Walrchild
A. Lees
Willams Welch
Prudential Committee
M. K. Jessup
Eenedict
TL. Stevenson
Charlotte Jessup
Eliza Fiordam
Rowland
Allen
Sunday Schovol
Woodworth
Frederick Hyatt
County Street
Quarles Veach
Bernard Scully
Westport Barracks
Princess
Mother
Duchess
Ash ST
THE
Dollar Cleaners
Sydney Massey
Binghamton
Prometun
Ash Street
Barnum 51
Smith-Murray
Stears Picherd
Brideenorts
Rayon Alpaca
Georgette Es
BOC
Soc
Windo Brown
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