Plans for new amusements at Walnut Beach
Walnut Beach residents expect a major resort expansion as New Fork Amusement Company plans a 309 by 150 foot pier, a roller coaster, and a shorefront ride. The project aims to transform Walnut Beach into a premier Long Island Sound resort by September 1, 1921, with business leaders backing the development.
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Walnut Beach
June
Mr. Living-sione
New Fork Amusement
Strand Theatre
Ale Grove
Mont Nites
Long Island Sound
Alpines
Bridgeport
Fort Trambull Beach
Buckhotty
Lyren
Lydia E Pinkham Product Promises Healthier Babies
Patron letters from Altoona and other towns praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health to mothers and aiding pregnancy. Testimonies claim strengthened bodies, fewer childbirth pains, and healthy babies after long childlessness, with offers to share more information and free literature from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Altoona
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. W. Bunz
Avenue
Alicana
Iron Starvation of the Blood Ruins a Woman's Health
An advertisement claims iron deficiency harms women, linking indoor life and modern meals to malnutrition. It promotes Nuxated Iron tablets as a quick fix, touting two-week vigor gains, claims of large user numbers, and money-back guarantees, with cautions against substitutes.
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Gan
America
al- Ware
All Guugginta
Taxi service at Walnut Beach forms association
The Walnut Beach taxi owners form an association and set an Electric avenue office to begin operations Saturday for the summer season. Six cabs will run day and night to handle rides to and from the vacation zone, improving service over previous seasons. Personal notes mention Mrs. Darrow arriving at Laurel Beach, Joseph Dan visiting, and several locals camping or visiting relatives at Laurel Beach and nearby areas.
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Eko Novelty
Bridgeour
Walnut Beach
Brown
Electric Avenue
Lzhtrans
Darrow
Washington, D. C
Laurel Beach
Joseph Dan
Waterbury
John
Burns
Yank
Cabbage
Grove Avenue
Wiltemers Beach
W. S. Cole
Lake Quassapaug
Woodbury
J. JH. Griffith
Jamaica
Iis
Mr. and
Mis L. Stiles
Stony Creek
Reiail
Commerce Chamber Committees Named For Coming Year
Milford reports the board of directors approved the standing committees for the upcoming year. Key members include Commercial Welfare chair A. L. Bunnell. Industrial Welfare chair David Weber. Civic Welfare chair Fred M. Clark. Publicity chair W. Gilbert and other appointees. First meeting set for June 14 at Odd Fellows hall to discuss local industrial and welfare issues including the potential relocation of the Goodyear Rubber plant site and summer activities.
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Milford
J. Fred van Gyckle
Coamerce
Weber
Cheirman
Charles al Tlipherty
I. Nettleton
George
Southwor H
Ard
Baldwins Transportat
Morton Irithdalls
Chairmaon
N. T.greginty
Joan L. Tala
Edgar T. Clark
Tobert C. Stoddard
Ivic Welfare
Fred MM. Clark
Malcolm T- Kerr
George L. Whiteamb
W. S. Tulney
George Clark
William A. Clark
Tracy Tighes
Harry A. Miler
Dublivity
Tredvent Ward
W. Skinner
Lynn
Lay Roose
Gran
Buckingham
Chamber of Commerce
Oda
Tme
Fet Metaliln
Ie Make
Puta Gs
Goodyaar Fia
Co. Milford
Tool burglaries puzzle Fairfield and watchman employed
Reports from Fairfield detail tool burglaries at the Grasmere area worksite, with a watchman hired yet identities of culprits unknown. An epidemic of hockey among Warfield schoolboys is noted by Constable Galeood as truancy figures rise. Roads on Penfield Avenue are being worn down by jitneys, though fewer ruts appear. Fairfield High plans a January 19 commencement in Peanut School auditorium, by card invitation only. Social and club events are listed, plus residents visiting or traveling, with no local court cases reported.
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Fairfield
Burslartea
Toda
Grasmere
Elie
Watchman
Sehwol
Warfield
Galeood
Penfield Avenue
Fairfield High School
Peanut Schol
Southport
George Alfredmith
American Legion
Reeserold
Ernest EB. Jennings
Lane
Willow Street
Arthur Mills
MM. Bulkisy
L. GB. Switzer
Boward Ermark
Orton Tirban
Ohio
Theodore B. Burr
Katheryn Leach
Baltimore, Md
Joseph Bennett
Hartford
John McGarry
Fairfield Beach
Newton Schwab
Longview Avenue
Boston
iNain Hanson
Orrin Tterta
Polo Grounds
New York
Mrs M Carthy Laid to Rest at St Mary's Milford
The funeral of Mrs William B Afe Carthy of Milford who died last Sunday at Briavelyt N X was held from her home Tae Lindo this morning at 9 50 o clock and from St Mary's church a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev Peles eClean assisted by Rev William A McCrann of New Britain wsdeneon and Rev oc A Mellers of New Haven sub deacon Rev James edavith Milford master of ceremonies The appoly were Bernard and Thomas Corbett nephews of the deceased A special musical program given by a choir from St Mary s of New Haven Milford The pallbearers were Judge J A O Meara Judge J Ja Gilson of New Haven Judge O W Platt Milford Judge T A Keary New York County Sheriff Thomas Ll Tellig of New Haven Manley Cheney and Henry c Peck of Milford John Pinderford and John Ghitt of New Haven There were more than 60 men and a number of alst the Dominion order of New York progent Burial was in St Mary's Cemetery Milford
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Milford
Agene
William B.afe- Carthy
Briavelyt
N. X
Pascor
William A. McCrann
New Britain
Wsdeneon
Oc. A. Mellers
New Haven
Milford To Vote On Sunday Movies Next Wednesday
Milford town fathers set Wednesday June 1h at 8 p m as a special town meeting to decide the Sunday movie question. The Capitol owners petitioned for a referendum, and the meeting will determine whether moving pictures may be shown on Sundays across Milford’s theaters.
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Milford
Selectmen
New Capitol
Moving Pictures
Moving Picture Houses
Midfard
Public School Boys Exhibit Showcases Manual Training
Bridgenort students from sixth to eighth grade display hundreds of hand crafted items in the Chamber of Commerce room each weekday afternoon. Projects include tea-pot stands, book racks, lamp stands, and motor models. Reports note about 8,500 pupils participate citywide with weekly sessions so students retain learned skills even when absent.
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Purnituve
Teyande
Bridgenort
Chamber of Commerce
Etale
Court Streets
Ecatt~ Menshin
Flower Show and Sale Opens Today at Parish House
Stratford news notes a flower show sale and tea at Christchurch parish house on Thursday and Friday. Judges Hincks of Bridgeport will award blue ribbons from 4 to 5 pm Thursday. Rose and peony classes and flower arrangements are listed. Community notices include North End Parent Traders meeting, Wo Aid Society sewing, viaduct repairs, and visits from residents in town.
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Stratford
Christchurch
M. Robert. Hincks
Bridgeport
Raven
Adelaide Guner
North End
Parent-Traders Association
Wo- Aid Society
Packard Hall
East Side Business Men Hold Pleasant Smoker Meeting
East Side businessmen held their final Beason meeting followed by a smoker at Arior Hall. The discussion centered on early store closing and internal disagreements over keeping shops open beyond the set time. The event featured entertainment and reflected tensions within the association.
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East Side
East Sie Huginessen
Beason
Arior Hall
Eyist
Main Street
Elk herd thriving at Canadian Government Park in Alberta
A fragmentary report notes a thriving elk herd at Wainwright Alberta within a Canadian Government Park. The text references widespread deer losses in the Salta States and mentions Walnut Beach with vague remarks about beach access and a Capitol exhibition sparking complaints to Prosecuting Attorney O W Platt and a pending referenda decision.
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Wainwright
Alberta
Salta States
Walnut Beach
New Capitol
O. W. Platt
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