Hartford Schools in Danger of a Shutdown
Hartford January 30. Hartford schools face possible closure before next week due to coal shortages. A report after investigating school coal dealers, submitted to William Bassett, shows most schools have only a day or two of coal. Relief looks unlikely and fuel administration fears closures. You may not believe it. But many husbands never dine without company.
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Hartford
Ildrford
Alice
William
Bassett
Fuel Administration
Boys Held in Court for Coal Swindles
Sixteen year old John Munroe and John J Miller were arraigned in city court on larceny charges for coal misdelivery after being trusted with consignments. Bail set at $1,000. cases continued for one week. Pfau case: Barnum Bailey dog deaths linked to purgative. judge finds no intent to harm dogs. case continued.
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John Munroe
Wheeler Avenue
John J. Miller
Tranistan Avenue
Nolle
Joseph J. Pfan
Barbaura and Bailey
Barnum& Bailey
Norman Street
Wilder
DeLaney
Pfau
New York Sports Raise Fund to Buy Safety
New York officials report a fundraising drive totaling around 200000 with more expected to secure police inspectors to curb wagering activities. The effort, led by District Attorney Awann and a prominent carrier, aims to fund a sweeping city housecleaning and break up gambling operations.
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N. Y. Sports
Safety
New York
Awann
Sanitard
Dan
Casligannelle
Lta
Luis
Iinnity
Pimphlers
Bigeg
Teales
Havers Ciuth
Eligat
Public Utilities Tender of War Service Accepted
Hartford report states Richard T. Bliggins of the public utility commission received a letter from William G. McAdoo director general of railways accepting Mr Hissins tender of the commission’s services. The letter says McAdoo will consider the commission’s suggestions and utilize its help in shaping railroad measures.
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Hartford
Richard T. Bliggins
Public Utility Commission
William G. Mc.Adoo
Railroyals
Hissins
Sammission
Perfect Womanhood and Health Fulfillment
An advertisement extols perfect health as essential to beauty and happiness for women. It warns that functional disorders cause headaches and nervous distress and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy used for generations to restore health for American women.
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Pinkhan
America
Cnt
Dandruff Triggers Hair Loss Warns Ad Claim
An advertisement warns that dandruff causes hair loss and promises quick results for hair restoration. The copy urges women to try a product to double hair fullness in moments.
A Weird Hair Tonic Ad Promises Quick Dandruff Relief
An old advertisement promotes a product called Dunidering and Ares claiming to remove dandruff and restore hair health within weeks. It features exaggerated claims, dubious before and after effects, and encourages buying at drug stores with a very low price.
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Ted Ee
Neyshom
Police Keep Many Treasures for Careless Owners
Residents report army articles found and turned in at police headquarters. Items range from a black leather pocketbook with cash to a lady brooch pin, keys, an order book for a local firm, and winter gloves. Owners are urged to identify and claim their property.
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Wie
Avlieles
Inchule
Alsatians Declared Not Citizens Yet Registered as Lost Provinces
Natives of Alsace Lorraine in the United States without naturalization will not be registered as enemy aliens. They will be considered general citizens of the lost provinces if they obtain identifications from the association Generale Des Alsaciens Lorraine Amerique and are countersigned by French consuls. The arrangement follows conferences led by Ambassador Trusser with the state and justice departments in Washington.
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York
Alsace-Lorraine
Association Generale Dea Alsaciens-Lorraine
Amerique
Trusser
Departments of State and Justice
Washington
General Wood Expects to Return to Duty Soon
Paris January 30 Major General Leonard Wood of the United States Army, wounded recently at the French front, remains in the Ritz Carlton hospital and is reported to be doing well. He expects to be out in about four weeks with a flesh wound to the arm that is painful but not dangerous. Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Kilbourne, Wood’s staff chief, wounded in the face, may lose his right eye. Major Jenyon A. Jones, wounded in the arm, is improving.
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Paris
Leonard Wood
United States Army
Ritz-Carlton
Charles 3H. Kilbourne
Wood
Jenyon A. Jones
Chinese President Goes on Mysterious Journey
Pekin reports the acting president Kwo Chang departs with a large convoy of soldiers and materiel. Authorities hint the trip relates to military affairs and government generals, with trains said to carry thousands of troops. The departure fuels speculation about a broader political move.
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Pekin
Kwo Chang
Denth Easinos
Norwalk Teacher Sues for 1200 in Auto Collision Damages
Sarah I. Donnelly, a Norwalk school teacher, sues Harry McLeachlan of Danbury in superior court for 1200 damages after injuries from an automobile collision. The injuries kept her from working this summer and prevented her from giving private lessons to students.
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Racher
Sarah I. Donnelly
Norwalk
Harry McLeachlan
Dan Hhury
Alleged Desertion Sparks Divorce Plea in Superior Court
Emma Reig O T rourke petitions for divorce from James S. O Rourke alleging desertion since January 1 1915. First complaint claimed intolerable cruelty. Phillip Mechie of 508 Witter Street was arrested for breach of the peace and drunkenness and to appear in city court this forenoon.
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Linn
Emma Reig O'Trourke
Pettitioner Superior Court
James S. O’rourke
This Sty
Hon
Sparrow Fomt, Md
O’ Dlourke
Phillip Mechie
Witter Street
Mechie
Accuse N. Y. Legislator of Evading Draft
Albany January 30 charges accuse Lucas Decker representative fourth senate district of Queens county of evading the draft law and a request for official action signed by seven residents and voters of Queens county. Decker denied wrongdoing and promised full explanation before committees. He said he did not register June 4 due to reserve duties and was discharged for disability days after election he married. He later failed to register November 28 but did not claim exemption. Also Louis Armes 41 of 118 Lexington Avenue was arrested for breach of the peace and drunkenness and will be arraigned in city court.
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Albany
S. XM
Lucas
Decker
Sonedy
Queens County
Cole
Aetter
Steet
Akoft
Dropkins
Riepublican
Tanter
Louis Armes
Lexiglon Avenue
Fragmentary OCR Note on Garment Measurements
A garbled OCR fragment discusses fabric types and measurements for a garment. It mentions serge and satin textures, a cabin or workspace, and a requirement of four yards with specific counts. The readable facts are sparse and unclear, offering no definite people, places, or dates to anchor a concise news item.
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Enchtathers
Leleormandy
Ice Volume on Sound Greatest in 50 Years
Hartford, Jul 20. Never before in his 50 years of navigating the Sound has there been such ice. Goodrich, vice president of the Hartford and New York Navigation Co., notes the present block has lasted four weeks and relief is unlikely until weather moderates. The steamer Tartford on the New York Saybrook route crawled through ice, taking hours to cover the last miles, while ice flows loosened along both shores. The Saybrook freight route to New York is proving successful with twenty carloads waiting for shipment.
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Thartford
Jug
River Gate Sound
Bois Island Sound
Goodrich
Hartford Mad New York Navigation Co
Tartford
York-Suy
New York
Muses Mnorming
Ure
Log Island
Connecticut
Hartford
Saybrook Point
Weather rule ends discounts for dressmakers and churches
The Bridgeport California paper notes that starting February 1 the established rule of discounts will be abolished for dressmakers churches charitable societies and any other class. The weather section is cited as background to the new policy.
New daily delivery hours announced citywide
The city adopts reduced delivery to once daily in line with national government guidance. Morning rounds serve East Side and East End for orders placed by previous day’s close, while afternoon rounds cover the West Side for purchases up to noon that day.
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East Side
East End
West Side
Five Dollar Girls' Coats At The Clean-Up Sale
A newspaper ad showcases girls coats priced at five dollars on the second floor. Corduroy cheviot and pure wool garments are offered in plaid and checked patterns, many with detachable skirts converting to sport coats. The maker explains the cut reasons for the five-dollar price, claiming true value is two to three times higher.
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