Chesterton to Speak at High School Thursday
Gilbert K. Chesterton, famed English author and phrase maker, will address the high school auditorium Thursday evening under the Alumni Association. He lives near Beaconsfield and bears a resemblance to Samuel Johnson. Chesterton frames a forceful wartime era outlook and champions the rights of the average man and woman seeking better life opportunities.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
Alumnii Association
Maaker
Bury
Fingli
Beaconsfield
London
Merton Jis
Nusf&iors
Samuel Johnson
George
Chesterton
Milford Assessors Rush Work on Grand List
Milford officials move to complete the grand list by February 1 after an $6,009 appropriation for a stalled reassessment. Taxpayers fear a jump from last year’s roughly $15,000,900 to around $20,000,000 and many seek abatements at hearings beginning February 1 at the town hall.
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Milford
Board of Assessors
Last Fear
Board of Relief
Wages of Labor Should Be Last Reduced-Allen
CHICAGO Jan 28 Governor Henry J Allen of Kansas says wages should be the last to be cut but labor cannot demand the impossible He cites Kansas industrial court as a model saying it guarantees justice and has been fair to labor While miners leader Alexander Howat balked at obeying the law the court has earned general approval as protecting labor interests and the public good.
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Chicago
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Ikansas
Taher
Fedona
Alexander Howal
City Bridges Opened 1920 Total Versus Past Years
City bridge openings show 1920 total of 5 465 with earlier years 4 464 in 1929 3 926 in 1919 and 7 523 during wartime, per Director of Public Works report. Details list Stratford Avenue and Congress Street openings, with Washington Avenue and Telow lines noted.
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Jacsh
Courtadeny
LAL
Washington Ave
Teliow Ae and
Ria Steee
Maplewood PTA Schedules Tuesday Meeting at 2:30
The Maplewood school Parent Teachers association will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 instead of 3 80 due to a basketball game against Webster. An interesting program is planned with displays from the sewing and manual training departments and tea served in the cooking room.
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Maplewood
Webster
Pineapple Sweeps New London Dinner Party Trend
Pineapple sweeps imported to London as a novelty for dinner parties. A pool tracked the number of leaves on a pineapple with a total of 82 leaves noted in a recent event. Names such as T C O Conner and Sir Herbert Moran appear among attendees and measurements, with various items and prices listed in the surrounding text.
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London
T. C. O'Conner
Herbert Moran
Harold Cox
Newman
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Maplewood School
Brligenort
ADL
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Winslow
America
Regul AG
Lucille
Gearvette Fox
AGS Stud
Doria
Woodbury
Langdon GB
Cone Yard
Mack
Copenhagen
Chase
Wilton
Rebecca
the Howland Dry Goods Company
Chesterfield
Athor
Bair
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