Burnham Granted Divorce By Judge Warner
James H. Burnham of 778 Lafayette street was granted a divorce from Samantha Burnham by Judge Warner of the Superior court. Desertion was the ground. Burnham claimed his wits left him April 17, 1908, and testified to disputes over living in Hion N Y while he stayed in the city. The court ruled Burnham entitled to an absolute divorce after considering his five year absence and efforts to maintain the home.
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James H. Burnham
Lafayette Street
Samantha Burnham
Warner
Superior Court
Burnham
Hey
Hion
Mrs. Burnham
Old Enemy to Utter Root Corn Remedy Ad
Hospital records advise against corn treatment yet claim Treezone from the drug store removes both hard and soft corn without pain. A few drops on a tender corn supposedly shrivels and lifts the entire corn, with no irritation to surrounding skin. Includes a note for women in high heels.
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Cinemati
Fruit-a-tives Headache Relief Ad Copy
An advertisement from Fruit-a-tives Limited of Co gdensburg New York proclaims a customer testimonial about curing violent headaches. Mrs Alexander Shaw reports years of suffering ended after using Fruit-a-tives with the offer of 50c per box six for 2.50 and trial sizes, available through dealers or by mail order.
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Alexander Shaw
Fruitatives Limited
Cogdensburg
An. Y
Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair
Advice on using raw cocoanut oil as a shampoo to avoid alkali damage from commercial preparations. Moisten hair with water then rub in oil, rinsing to remove dust and oil. Tiny amounts create rich lather, leaving hair soft, bright, and easy to manage. coaltonne/oil is cheap and readily available.
Bridgeport Resident Praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
An aggrieved Bridgeport resident recounts a grave hospital treatment experience and credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with recovery. The ad touts a simple preparation claimed to cleanse the intestinal tract and ease stomach and digestive ailments, promising a money-back guarantee. Riker Drug Store distributes the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Riker Drug Store
Wilton Woman on Porto Rican Ship Enjoys Sea Thrill
Miss Marion Van Buskirk Sturges reports a thrilling voyage aboard the Brazos from Porto Rico with submarines nearby prompting life jackets and ready boats. The ship turned back to Charleston harbor as passengers, mostly Wilton residents, recalled a calm yet tense journey and praised the island’s climate and locals’ interest in learning English before returning home to New England.
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Sturges
Charleston Harbor
Wellesley College
Porta Rica
New England
Wilton
Dorothy Day
Bridgeport
George
Willer
Ernest Schenck
Granville Whittlesey
New York
Julian Gregors
Belden Hill
Whittiesey
Portsmouth
Ridgefield
Frances Tieckland
Sunch Oy
Lambert Homestead
Stratford
William Post
Morris Butters
Norwalk
Mr. Buttery
Thehristian Endeavor Society
Jocal
Norwalk High School
Mabel Hart
Thel Hart
Marie Underwood
Woodmen of
Reason
Hront
Carston B. Weed
Company C
Second Ammunition Train
France
Liam
Carlton
Weed
Company Ey
A. EK. FY
Goshen Reports Snow Flurry First of Season
Irregular text reports a snow flurry in Goshen and notes it as the first of the season. The fragment mentions local observers and a few related passages about shared stories, but a clear event summary is hindered by garbled OCR.
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Goshen
Georgetown School Graduation Ends Quiet Commencement
The Dilbert and Bennett school held its annual commencement Friday evening in the imbly hall avis crowd with parents and friends to see graduates. Prof J B Sanford gave the address on The Effects of the War on Education. Class president Charles Jennings gave the salutatory and Garl Jonson the valedictory. The ceremony featured a Welcome Pretty Primrose Flower song and diplomas were presented by Prof J A Morris. Later notes mention other local events and residents including members of the Gilbert Farm school and St John’s Day service at the Gilbert Memorial Congregational church.
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Clmorcetown
Dane
Dilbert and Bennett School
Imbly Hall
Avis
J. 8. Sanford
Sanford
Redding Ridge
Charles Jennings
Garl Jonson
J. A. Morris
Sec
State Councils of Defense
Mitter’s Hall
Judge Taylor
Norwalk
Margaret Pittagerald
Riverside
Charles Barrett
Bridgeport
George Eaton, Jr
Gilbert Farm School
Haseen
Boston
John Foster
Signal Corps
Statue of Liberty
Army
Shepnard Taylor
Georgetown
Fort Slocum
New Rochelle
Willitam Hozeon
Bessie Hozen
Serviee
St. John's Day
Arklodge
A. M
Gilbert Memorial Congregational Church
D. W. A. Tate
Dpd. Lewis
Charles Marks
Wallingford
Conn
First Plaza Appeals Hearings Set in Bridgeport Case
The first appeals by property owners in the plaza section who dispute city awards will be heard today before Judge Warner in Bridgeport Superior Court in the Morris Ramm case against the city. The outcome and a closely tied appeal for Julius Nussenfell, next on the docket, will affect many other property owners challenging flag changes as the court adjourns for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Morris Ramm
Bridgeport
Julius Nussenfell
Vial
Baker Needs Month to Check up Noncombatants
Secretary Baker told the Senate that gathering data on officers commissioned into non combatant posts will take over a month due to delays in communication with units in France and the Philippines.
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Baker
Washington
Senate
France
Phillippines
Ambition Pills advertised by Wendell’s brand card
An advertisement touts Wendell’s Ambition Pills to restore vigor and vitality for nervous fatigue depression and effects of overindulgence. It claims refunds on first box and lists authorized pharmacies with prices around six dimes per box.
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Wendell
Kindle Pharmacies
Nartigan
Fen
Vata Wendel
Hdindla Pharmacies
Hartigan Jharmacies
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Jas. H. Burnham
Ilion, N. Y
Coburg St
St. John
Marion Sturges
Brazos
Fleming
Torrington
Iris
D. S. Sanford
McCall Patterns
McCall Fashion Quarterly
McCall Fashion Sheets
Mattern
Tsvery
Wieder Ameled Batis
Ame
Lec
Universal
Sa Io
Tor
Mullins Typewriter
Brain Street
Poli
Philadelphia
John Peck
Barnum
Maly ST
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