Scientist Warns Against Ridiculing Planet Messages
Rome reports on interplanetary communication with mysterious waves detected globally. Scientist Domenica Argentini cautions the topic, while Dr. Steinwel predicts a billion dollar cost to reach another planet and emphasizes immense energy. others debate the phenomenon as atmospheric noise and suggest legal action against misquotes. A device in London demonstrates distance messaging via light and selenium, claimed to reach half a mile with stronger receivers.
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Rome
Jan
Domenica Argentini
London
Imperial College of Technology
South Kensington
A. C. Rankin
Ueht
Federation Acts to Inquire Into Bompers Motive
The Central Federated Union met in New York and appointed a committee to determine the motive behind Samuel Gompers plan to unite all labor bodies in greater New York into a central organization. The panel will confer with Gompers and AFL executive council next Monday. The meeting also passed a resolution for re seating five suspended Socialist assemblymen, protested Caponeces refusal to grant Victor I. Renger, and urged action to allow committees or municipal court judges to set rents profits. The Berger resolution, from Milwaukee Federated Union, was adopted with three dissenters.
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NW York
Dan
Central Federated Union
Jno
Samuel Gompers
Greater
New York
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
F Lve
Socialist Assembly
Stet
Capneces
Victor I. Renger
2Thira
Smith
Aykin
Uit
Berger
Milwaukee Central Federated [Union
Dr Brown warns of flu at Rakoczi Hall entertainment
Dr. Brown of the Health department cautioned attendees at Rakoczi hall to sneeze or cough into a handkerchief to curb flu. The Americanization committee event opened with community singing led by Joseph Hafner and featured Katherine Russell and a Roosevelt centric program with Dr Archibald Campbell. Judge Wheeler presided as motion pictures of Roosevelt were shown and the audience sang the Star Spangled Banner at the close.
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Dr. Brown
Health Department
Rakoczi Hall
Archibald IV Campbell
Theodore Roosevelt
Campbbell
Roosevelt
Lfe
Sam Juan Hill
Africa
Hoodoo camps on the trail of the jitney trolleys their nemesis
A string of hoodoo incidents hit jitneys yesterday as trolley traffic collided with a jitney at multiple spots. August Jackson, 776 Central Avenue, was thrown through a windshield. Ernest Langer, 79 Cottage Street, was slightly hurt. Dominick Miro, 1 Fairfield, collided while stopping to drop a passenger. Earl Newell, 1175 Stratford Avenue, saw his jitney struck on the Yellow Six bridge, with no injuries. Harry Dyer, 48 Morton Street, was rear struck at Fairfield and Normin Street. the motorman continued on duty without inspecting damage.
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Augustackson
Central Avenue
Ernest Langer
Cottage Street
Dominick Miro
Fairfield
Stratford Avena
Yellow Six
Earl Newell
Stratford Avenue
City Ice and Coal Co
Fairfield Avenue
Normin Street
Harry Dyer
Morton Street
Dyer
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area deaths
Multiple obituary notices for Josephine Murray Owen Murray Mary Wiehn Elizabeth Crowfoot Minnie McCarthy Mary McCann Louis Pappas John May Bertha Gadush Ellen St John Rollan Curtiss Frederick Kott and related funeral details list survivors, burial sites, and service times across various local cemeteries and churches. Names, ages, addresses, and funeral arrangements reflect community deaths and memorial practices.
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Josephine Murray
Josephine
Owen Murray
BR. Burke
Miles McLaughlin
Walkerang Banks
Muirfield Avenue
Lakeview Cemetery
Hal T. Kearns
Nellie Frances Skinner
Nallia Frances
William H. Skinner
Bridgeport Savings and Loan Association
J. Wesley
John F. Hinckley
John H. Hinckley
Seaview Avenue
Mountain Grove
Mary Wiehn
Lindley Street
St. Joseph’sa
Hubert Dahme
Buriel
St. Michael's Cemetery
Tather Dahme
Huzaheth Crowfoot
Elizabeth Crowfoot
William A. Crowfoot
Capitol Avenue
B. I. Root
Syvas
Minnie RB. McCarthy
Minnie R. McCarthy
McKinley Public School
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Bridget, Keefe
Charles McCarthy
Mia
Fairilola
Louis Pappas
Main Street
Gold Street
J. H. Carroll
Em. Street
Greek Orthodox Church
Elias Gerasinas
Kolchak Ousted Over Policy Says Gen Guida
General Guida, former commander of the Czechoslovak forces in Siberia, arrives in Marseilles and cites two causes for the rift with Admiral Kolchak. He says Kolchak favors a reactionary dictatorship and a hurried agrarian settlement, while Czechs seek a constituent assembly. He also notes divergent views on strategy, criticizing Kolchak’s plan to march toward Moscow as unlikely to yield success.
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Baris
Guida
Sberia
Marseilles
Petit Parsien
Kolchneck
Galda
Kolhatis
Denik'ne
Gaida
Kalchak
Moscow
Weather Report for Southern New England Weekend
The forecast calls for warmer and colder spells in Southern New England this weekend with strong northwest to north winds. Observations note 8 p.m. readings and tides at Bridgeport vicinity. Advertising note promotes LAXATIVE BRON QUININE tablets from E W Grove.
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New England
New Haven Weather Bureau
Slipping on Ice Warns Drivers and Horses Alike
A cautious advisory urges owners to stock up on anti slip gear for people, animals, and cars. It notes the danger of slipping on icy mornings and suggests equipping horses with sharpened shoes and maintaining ready stock for all on the road.
Farmers Fear End of Business in Hard Times
A collection of farmer letters from East Chatham New York Palmyra Missouri and other regions warn of looming famine as production drops and labor shifts to cities. They blame labor unions middlemen and high prices and urge municipal markets to curb costs and stabilize supplies.
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Middle Western States
Georgia
Eastern Agricultural Section
East Chatham
N. Y
Palmyra
Mro
Missouri
Hungarians Stripping German Textile Mills
Vienna dispatch reports the Styrian governor telegraphing Chancellor Tenner about wholesale requisitioning in German West Hungary. Mills are stripped of raw materials and finished goods amid a spread of terror claims from 53 communities. A proclamation targets horse requisitioning from January 28, and the note cites farmers abandoning the farms due to price distortions in butter and harsh middleman margins.
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Vienna
Styria
Tenner
Hungary
Last Day Before Inventory Sale at Shaw and Georg ette Crepe
Catalog of spring styles and discounted hats scarves coats and furs with prices across trimmed and untrimmed velvet hats, crepe fabrics, shirts, waists and marabout capes. Display highlights include Velour hats, Angora wool shouldered garments, cloth capes, leatherette coats and fur accessories with substantial reductions.
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Charles P. Steinwels
Steinmetz
Marconi
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Fathar
Alafani
Ximenian Observatory
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Dr. Campbell
Aly
Teddy Roosevelt
Victor Records
Victor
St. Mary
Pagliacci
Vestila Giabba
Monnett
Handel
Miami Shore
Isle of Golden
Francesa Alda
Enrico Caruso
Jascha Heifetz
Louise Homer
Edward Johnson
Hans Kindler
Fritz Kreisler
Ernestine Schurmann-Heink
Einald Werrenrath
Joseph C. Smith
Selvin
Selvin’s
Novelty Orchestra
Billy Murray
Billy Morea
Vernon Dalhart
John Steel
Lamplighter
Maggie
Dublin
Elizabeth Spencer
Charles Hart
Elliott Marrick
Patrick J. Touhey
Itrick
J. Clancy
Arthur Pene
Victrola
Ahmed
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Hoodoo
John May
John Lupton
Brooks Street
St. Charles, Church
Thomas Moran
Thomas Gloster
P. J. McGivney
St Michael's Cemetery
John
William
Francis Fanton
Wiliam
Harry May
Tortha Gadush
Bertha Gadush
Berkshire Avenue
Ellen St. John
Sarah St. John
Arctic Street
Martin 0. Olsen
Summerfield
Stratford
Waterbury
Frederick Kott
Frederick ‘Cot
New-York City
George Brehm
Wiliam Radin
George Reinecke
Adam Schempy
Bridgeport
Middlebrook Almanac
E. W.grove
Tom
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Atlanta
Atlantic City
Block Island
Boston
Nantucket
New Haven
New Orleans
Norfolk
Jene
Northfield
Pittsburgh
Portland
St. Leuis
St Paul
Washington
American Hardware Stores
Middle Street
West End
C. C. Donahue
Noble Care of Union Specialty Co
Hurd Avenue
Main St
Dillon
Hartford
Rue Saint Cecile
Paris
Il ‘Sie
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Sant Sea
Sevres
Deter Etna E Enews
Sade
New England Specialty Co
Kossuth
Wear
Bridgeport, Conn
Barny
Mantler’s Baby Shop
Post Office
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