Civic Meet to Discuss Multiple City Projects Today
Civic Affairs committee will review improvements on John Street and Main Street, traffic enhancements at Stratford Connecticuto avenue junction, a playground for Lincoln School, rest areas near the parcel post station, and more. Alderman Alfred Om Venes will report on active committees, with library expansions and tourist information branch plans among topics.
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Efe
Hulles
John Street
Renems
They Street
Plaga
Ars
Stratfield
Ing
Stratford
Connecticuto Avenue
Alfred Om, Venes
Lincoln Sehnot
Bedroom Study Corner for the College Girl
A fragment from Marian Moore describes a college girl’s bedroom study nook. It mentions a toned orchid scarf blending with the room, a high school room, a chair with a natural stain, and a broad radiator cover, hinting at a decorative, practical space.
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Marian Moore
Window seat decor and dining room questions in home furnishing note
A lively home furnishings column discusses color harmony in a window seat setup with a walnut table amidst apricot curtains and orchid fringe. Readers’ questions cover using a breakfast room for all meals, adding a false side table, and furniture buying advice from a dealer, with responses emphasizing practical solutions.
Mothers and Their Children
A fragmented report recalls maternal ties and the challenges of parenting, noting hopeful efforts and practical aims. The text suggests a reflective, human focus on family bonds and societal expectations.
Yankee Notions and the Thomas P Taylor Company
A history of the Thomas P Taylor Company from its 1800s roots in Connecticut to its shift toward muslin children’s underwear and its notable innovations. It details the folding bustle, a patented durable button system designed by F M Hammond, later focus on children’s undergarments, and nationwide efforts to market through offices from New York to San Francisco, all framed as Yankee ingenuity and practical fashion progress.
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Thomas P. Taylor Company
Meruntcturing
Weis Morter
Paylor
Aince Cridgeport
Cainter
Berate Taylor Company
Taylor Company
Ben Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Thomas P. ‘Taylor Company
M Harrison
Celine
WM. Hammond
Ras
Han
Thomas Porter Taylor
Julius Caaesar
TREO
Thomas P. Taxlor
Comprar
Thomas Porter Tassor
F. M. Hammond
Alzes
Loral
Harmmond
Mr. Hammeand
New England
Bf. M. B
Haoimend
Coops
Hammend
Tts
Berters Lidde
Washington Irving
New York
New Amster
Manhattan
Hammond
Patent Office
Washington
Thomas BP
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Saint Paul
San Francisco
Bridsgeport
Household Tips From a Faded Page Bulletin
A jumble of domestic hints covers cooking steak rugs globes dishwashing and frosting cake with erratic spelling and incomplete lines. It suggests hot fire for steak eight minutes per inch, beating small rugs outside, avoiding water on lamp bases, washing a dish mop in hot soda water, frosting thickly under wax paper, and dent removal with moist paste.
Vehicle Commissioner Hearings Here Friday
Motor Vehicle department to hear alleged auto law violations Friday July 11 at 4 30 a m in County courthouse Golden Hill street. Ordered to appear include Antono Roda William Rakitsky Flower Petrino William Chamberlain Albert Golden Robert Hills Morton About Sanford W Cronin Santo Quartarune and others with offenses ranging from reckless driving to suspected intoxication and missing licenses.
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Motor Vehicle Department
County Court
Golden Hill Street
Antono Roda
Commercial Street
Bridgeport
Lquor
William Rakitsky
Arctic Street
Recksa
Flower Petrino
Brancheville
William Chamberlain
State Street
Albert Golden
Whodstreet
Norwalk
Robert Hills
Capital Avenue
Morton About
Rose Avenue
Bridgesport
Sanford
Hazelwood Avenue
Wenty F Cronin
Norman Street
Acciderite
Santo Quartarune
Tye Ateidante
Sweet Dreams remedy for Africa sleeping sickness
An advertisement extols a supposed remedy for sleeping sickness spread by the fly in Africa. It describes a tonic called Sweet Dreams offered in the United States, claimed to prevent bites and disease, and notes pricing of three bottles for $1.00. The text references a traveler and industry interest in the product.
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Africa
Khan
America
Sweet Dreams
Mateo
Fies
Elephants Prove City Bridges Safe Across City
A Circus elephants walk over the Yellow MIM and Stratford bridges to test pedestrian safety. Spectators recall a prior unsafe Stratford avenue crossing and note the animals crossed calmly at night, confirming bridges’ safety for travel.
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Mim
Stratford Wenun
Hendanta
Garrant and Bailey Circus
East End
Stratford Avenue
Heidges
F M Card Elected Safety Council Head
Frederick M. Card of Singer Manufacturing was elected President of the Safety Council of the Manufacturers association after a chicken dinner outing. Stanley N. Smith and other officers were named, with Fat Meo Win Nall Game noted and various athletic event results recorded.
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Frederick M. Card
Singer Manufacturing Company
Safety Council
Stanley N. Sth
H. H. Mudgert
1Tolmes
Edwards Comepany
J. B. Taylor
Eastern Malleable
Ron Company
Fred CL HY
Manufacturers
Reece
E. Waghbern
A. MO
Bridgeport Brass Company
M. Rosenherk
Harry Lafever
Ntest
Myers
Locomobile Company
Marty Lafevar
H aAlenga
A. Hill
Manufacturers Association
No Milk Price Increase in July Across State
In Bridgeport and surrounding areas milk prices largely hold firm in July while the Connecticut Milk Producers Association had approved a half cent rise for raw milk. Bridgeport buyers pay 7 1/2 to 8 1/2 cents a quart in June. July sees a concession due to local competition, with Bridgeport dealers at 8 1/2 cents a quart while the rest of the state pays 8 1/2 cents wholesale. Retail prices remain 14 cents for Grade B6 and 17 cents for Grade milk.
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Connecticut Milk Prasducera Association
Mitchell Dub
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Getti
Farmers Association
Barden E Company
Rheumatism Ended Declared by Mrs. Dumont
Report claims Mrs. Dumont declares rheumatism ended after using Tanlac Vegetable Pillz as a remedy for constipation. Advertisements position the product as a national sale item.
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Naatare
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Ierd In Lhe Anid
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Fly of
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Cash Bargain
the Electric Shop
Edison Irons
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United Illuminating Co
Cor. Broad & Cannon Sts
Phone Barnum
Gattan
Tonlac
Marie Dumont
Mason St
Fall River
Mass
Tanlac
Anhey
Csine — Gas
Solin
Glens Falls
Lydia
Pinkham
Beko
Paktheas Medicine Co
Nathol
Tbe Stratheld
Stratfield Hotel
F. A. Cantwell
Mgr
Post — Telegram
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