Barnum’s Birth Observed in Universalist Services
Rev Charles Kramer outlined Phineas Taylor Barnum’s life in a Bridgeport service marking his 144th birthday. The dioramaed outline highlighted Barnum’s early start in business, his New York move, showmanship, legal troubles, financial rises and falls, and his role in Bridgeport development including Sea Side Park, church gifts, and a $15 000 trust fund.
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Phineas Taylor Barnum
Bridgeport
Charles Kramer
lJarge
Barnum
Kramer
New York City
Bainum
Aiames
Emerald of Freedom
Ter
Stratton
Tom Thurob
Europe
Ihire
Tranatan
Rey Kramich
Sea Side Park
New York
Boston
Anonymous goods and trust in advertising
The piece argues that signed letters matter but anonymous products lack accountability. It urges readers to trust Advertisements in the Post Telegram, claiming honesty and reliability in the ads and that satisfied buyers return for proven goods. It emphasizes that repeated deception hurts merchants and confidence in advertised goods grows with truth.
John Held Jr to Direct Follies for Weston Folk
Weston town notes report John Held Jr to direct the Weston Folies to raise money for the town hall fund. Event at the Hall Saturday at 8:30 with Schil C Lobb and John Held leading an extended orchestra. program promises notable entertainment and dancing. Nearby items mention travel, local purchases, and residents’ activities.
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John Held, JR
Weston Folk
Hall Willam
Dasidge
Europe
Norfeld Mange
Owitl
Aliss Budd
Misa Wilson
Miss Banks
Childran
Joseph Moore
Lindsey Street
Walter Tadley
Lmma Jo
Bradies Murbert Quinks
Foin Brooklin
Ralph Odell
Clara Cal
Hilt Danzhtler
Navi Colev
Elks Attend National Convention in Boston
A group from the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks left yesterday for the national convention in Boston. Recognized attendees include Michael W Healy, Patrick Kelly, Clifford, Edward Giligio, and others. a note mentions Mrs Janet Little stas as an author of note in the latest issue of the British Who's Who.
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Budgeprat
Benevolent Freective Order of Elks
Boston
Michael W Healy
Patrick Kelly Diantol
Lifford
Edward Giligio
Tif Fabs
Acibe
Janet Little Stas
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Che D.V
Cash Bargain
Cts
Yours Truly
John Smith
Neo
ELKS
J Comfort
Post-Telegram
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