Attila the Hun and the fall of the Western Empire
The article recounts Attila the Hun’s campaigns from the Danube to Italy, his court life and feasts, and the failed Western empire defense. It notes alliances against him, his diplomacy with Theodosius and Priscus’s embassy, and the broader collapse of Rome as Attila’s power reshaped Europe.
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Africa
Greet Jehder
Attila
Rhine
Cen Asia
He Buibeg
Ravenna
Constantinople
Honora
Theotosiug
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Exstemi
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Theorosius
Nish
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Dietum
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Gauy
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Orleans
Vas
Vongbuan
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Padua
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Leo Fodle
Europe
Attia
Volga
Itupgar
Story
Westnet
Rome
Caesar
Lunch Room Owners File Bankruptcy Petition
A luncheon business operated by Mars Hard Witham AH Alexion of Bangorport filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. Assets are listed at 3399 with unsecured claims around 1194 and employee claims about 1549.46. Secured claims total 1023. Other details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Mars Hard Witham AH Alexion
Bnggoport
Vesterday
Feeny Tool Company Named Defendant in Suit
The Feeny Tool Company of Bridgeport is named as a defendant in a suit filed by the American Bank & Trust Co of Bridgeport. The note, for 2000 dollars, dated December 10 1921, was presented for payment March 10 1922 and dishonored.
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Feeney Tool
Bridgeport
American Bank & Trust Co of
Record of 1922 U S shoe exports by month and region
The Department of Commerce reports American shoe exports in 1922 at about 4.4 million pairs, up from 3.357 million the prior year. Noted higher shipments occurred late 1922, especially to Cuba and South America, with Washington data dated January 29.
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Washington
Associated Press
Department of Commerce
Cuba
South America
Marriage customs and murder penalties among Thibetians
The text notes that marriage is not complete until cohabitation lasts three periods. It states that murder is common among Thibetians and is not a capital offense. Punishment is a fine and payment of funeral expenses. a murderer may be imprisoned if slow to meet these terms.
Bishop Isadore Bishop of Seville Book Donated to Yale Library
A rare 648 AD work De Sammo Pono ty Isadore Bishop of Seville has been donated to Yale University Library by Frank Dorie Question of Brooklyn. The sole US copy, printed in 1493 by Bo Marnefom Pads, is described as the only known copy in the United States.
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New Slaven
Associated Press
de Sammo Pono
Couple Weds in Forest Lawn Funeral Chapel
A VI Howes and Cora Gregory Will married in the Littla Church of the Flowers funeral chapel at Forest Lawn cemetery. The groom cited the solemnity of matrimony as the reason for choosing a funeral chapel.
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A VI Howes
Cora Gregory Will
Nagy
Littla Church of the Flowers
Forest Lawn
Swann Fined In City Court Drunkenness Case
Alfred Swann of S4410 Mat street forfeited a $15 bond in City court for drunkenness. A separate charger cited 4470 Washington avenue with parking ordinance violation, fined one dollar. Anollé listed in Hugh Harrion case on drunkenness and breach of the peace.
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Alfred Swann
Mat Street
WoTturtay
Washirgton Avenue
Anollé
Hugh Harrion
Briach
U S Papal Delegate Granted Time Leave
A Vatican appointment places the papal delegate in Washington with permission to delay departure to February. The report notes the delegate’s arrival and intent to attend to duties while in the United States as part of a broader ecclesiastical visit.
Five divorce petitions filed amid cruelty claims
Five divorce petitions were filed yesterday with grounds including desertion and intolerable cruelty. One case from Bridgeport involves Martha Sehlee alleging her husband Frederick Schlee’s cruelty since 1913, with a minor child Alice G aged five in custody. Andrew Carroll seeks a divorce from Jewel Carroll of New Palestine, married 1910, desertion alleged since 1919. Florene Hermanson cites cruelty in a Bridgeport case against Carl Hermanson, married 1916. Helen Porta claims abandonment, while Petrome Churvinshi faces desertion and alleged infidelity. she is in Lithuania.
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Martha Sehlee
Bridgegorrag
Frederch Schlee
Alice G
Andrew A
Caroll
Brd
Geport
Jewel Frances Carroll
New Palte N O
Charles Chuvinsh
Bridgeport
Petrome Churvinshi
Kame Jithuania
Ten-Year Jail Sentence Tied to Riot Case in WV Mine Incident
Associated Press reports in West Virginia that John Kamashi tas felin received a ten year term for riot connected to a collision at the Shiffonville mine. He faced prior murder-related charges and a related acquittal, with the sentence in a concession case.
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Wlilsblag W
Jan Pave
John Kamashi
Shiffonville
Nolle in Manslaughter Charge Against Susman
A nolle to the manslaughter charge against adj Susman of Wualesbury was entered in Cit,court yesterday morning. Mis sat ran down and fatally injured Captain John Prout of Tannield on the night of January 20. Gasman was exonerated of blame by Coroner John J Phelan.
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Adj
Board of Relief in Fairfield to Meet on Thursday
Fairfield special report notes the first meeting of the Board of Relief to handle appeals from the Board of Assessors. Assessors finished current work and will review minor business. one assessor plans to work about four days monthly in summer to maintain lists and make transfers of property.
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Board OF Relief
Fairfield
Fatrefield
Board of Rebief
Reaion
Board of Assessors
Asagtsars
Elihu Vedder Dies in Rome Noted Painter
The Associated Press reports Elihu Vedder, born February 25 1886 in New York, died in Rome this morning. He studied under T H Matison in Sherburne NY, worked in Italy and Paris, and settled in Rome in 187. his works include five decorative panels and a mosaic in the Capitol Corridor. He left his possessions to daughter Anita. funeral arrangements are managed by Monsul Conia keene with services Wednesday at Protestant cemetery beside Keats and Shelley tombs.
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Fiihu Vedder
New York
T H Matison
Sherburne NY
Italy
W Pleat
Paris
Rome
United States
Vinewa
Bowdoin College
Omar Khayyam
Ife
Vedder
Anita
Monsul Conia
Keene
Onos
Troistant
Keats Ai Shelley
Police Broadcast Circulation Issued For Howard Smith Fugitive
A new batch of circulars with descriptions and photographs of fugitive Howard T Smith, the former tax collector, was sent out from police headquarters yesterday nationwide as part of the embezzlement case.
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Howard T Simth
Federal agents seek indictments on rum runners
Federal prohibition agents, operating independently of state forces, have been in the area gathering evidence on pre prohibition Scotch and rye whiskey allegedly landed from rum fleets off the coast. Indictments are expected as agents shell the past operations and trace shipments from Philadelphia to Bahamas-backed boats, using fast motor vehicles to evade authorities.
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Associated Press
Lng
Tiberal
Bahamas
Philadelphia
Police uncover 2250 tons of coal at Budge Woll yard
Four Stile police squads discovered about 200 tons of hard and soft coal at Budge Woll railyard. Most of the coal was still en route to gather cities with 500 tons remaining.
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Budgewoll
The Beauty Parlor Visit In Mrs Wakeland’s World
Cynthia assists Mrs Wakeland in a pampering session at a hotel beauty parlor. The scene follows a layered facial with steam towels, creams, and a curious iontreatments leading to a glowing result despite a tense moment over discomfort. Cynthia remains observing and later receives a similar offer for a violet frequency treatment.
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Cynthia
Bkaventeen
Max Coverdale
Cinthia
Marcelle
Margaret Walel
Cyntha
Rea
Cynlipe
Bering
Wakelands
Oller
Fame
Toues
Marconi
Alcoholic Mental Disorder Admissions Rise in Massachusetts
Boston report shows a six percent increase in alcoholic mental disorder cases admitted to state institutions in 1922 over 1921. Dr George AM Kine, state commissioner of mental diseases, ties the rise to poisonous liquor with more than ten percent of 1922 admissions due to alcoholism, noting 1917 levels averaged about 12 percent.
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Boston
George AM Kine
Town Court Docket Clears in Fairfield Short Session
Fairfield town court opened with an immediate adjournment for lack of cases marking the second clear docket day in a row as of January 28. No proceedings or defendants were heard this morning.
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Fairfield
Agsh
White
Sufrane remanded to county jail in auto theft case
Montague Sufrane of 664 William Street was remanded to the county jail after failing to post a $10,000 additional bond in a second arrest for alleged automobile theft. He awaits trial in county jail.
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Sufrane
Montague Sufrane
William Street
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