Porch Collapse Injures Ground Floor Viewers in Chicopee
A second story porch on a three story building collapsed as an overcrowded crowd watched a runaway street roller. Several women and children were injured, including nine year old Caroline Torpar who may die. The mayor ordered an investigation into the accident.
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Chicopee
Mass
Teyem
Ander
Rue Yoller
Caroline Torpar
Wit
Louis Marin
Renegent
J. M. Grise
Woman Takes Poison Leaves Five Children In Norwich
Mrs Esther Shapiro, described as mentally depressed, took poison and died en route to the hospital in Norwich. She leaves husband Reubers and five children five: two sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Esther Shapiro
Reubers
Matching wicker with walnut in a sunroom
Marion Moose offers decor advice on sunroom furniture pairing wicker with walnut. The piece highlights waxed walnut chairs and walnut tables amid cream wicker, red brick walls, and warm color accents to unify a sunroom’s look. It includes a reader question about enhancing a tan living room with rose tones and green accents.
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Marian Moose
Questin
Answetith
Pheer
Immigrants Surpass Three Thousand Under New Quota
York July 2 The number of immigrants examined and passed to enter the United States under the new quota reached 3008 today as many rushed to ferries between Jersey City and Manhattan. About 3000 more await examination or face rejection. ships continue arriving with lines of families and belongings.
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York
United States
Lis Te Lind
Manhattan
Thhem
Lower
Braulway
Inmani
Asia
Uhl
Allens
Albania
Southampton
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Adams
Stockholm
Waaston
Curhan
Beardsley Park Golf Club Opens Public Links
Beardsley Park Golf Club reports 336 members with 2, 7 men and 8 women listed as members. Since June 2, 1,500 transients have paid 25 cents to use the links. Revenue from memberships and transient charges funds link development and other recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardsley Park
Board of Recreation
Golf Club
Five Defendants Discharged in Chicago Board Conspiracy Case
Five co defendants linked to former mayor William M dale Thompson were discharged in Chicago on a conspiracy to defraud the Chicago Board of Education of one million dollars case. The action followed a motion by the state.
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Chicago
Fred Lundin
Wiliam M. Dale Thompson
Chicago Board of Education
Sta
Household suggestions and cleaning tips from a 19th century column
A compact list of household hints covers porcelain sinks cleaning with kerosene and whiting to reduce grease friction, changing Napier daily to reduce scrubbing, omelet tips for cooking, and starching or shaping hats to stay presentable for seasons.
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Marion Moors
Williams
Williams’ Root Beer
Williams & Carleton CO
Hartford
Tiz
Beardsley Park Golf Club
Free 5
Pimenin
Hadley’s
Hadley's
Ware
Cole
Icer
Broad & John Streets
Bridgeport
R. R
Mohivan
Groulders Th. IC
Crullers Fresh Daily
Morris
Nuts
Bo Hacete Lens
Eatrarists
Iat Eee Coen As
Eresh
Motigan
Ter
Fairfield Ave
Courtland
Barnum
Stratfield Cafeteria
Stratfeld
Stratfield Hotel
F. A. Cantwell, Mgr
Harry J. Abrams & Go
Myits Lane
Thomas
M. B. . Bellow
State Street
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