Milford Votes Against Sunday Dancing Issue
Milford residents vote against Sunday dancing at Walnut Beach in a heated town meeting. About 1,300 attended as supporters arrived by bus from Beach Muskets and Devon, while opponents jeered. The Board of Police Commissioners opposed Sunday dancing, and the meeting adopted the selectmen’s report approving a new roadway easement on First Congregational church property.
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Oaks Ye Grove
E Malits
Frank M. Platt
Stephen Libby
Bennett
West Nain Street
Iver Street
Sidewalks Committee Weighs Petitions for Street Repairs
The Streets and Sidewalks Committee met at City Hall to review a score of petitions for permanent pavement and repairs. Some requests were held for inspection, others forwarded to the engineer and director for action.
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Gineer
Sulphur Soothes Sly Itching Skin
An ad touts a sulphur preparation for curing fiery eczema. It claims the first application cools the skin and eases itching, with rapid relief for the face, brows, and scalp. The product is described as harmless and available from druggists.
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Rowles Menthe
TIZ Foot Remedy Ad Claims Fast Relief
An advertisement touts a product named TIZ for sore tired aching feet and promises relief from corns callouses bunions and swelling. The ad urges readers to buy a box at stores and guarantees money back if feet remain affected.
Lengthened school day debate stirs local meeting
At a community meeting the proposal for a longer school day faced strong opposition. Critics argued it adds hardship for students and teachers, prefers indoor time over outdoor play, and could strain families. Supporters cited fatigue, but the discussion highlighted a push for more classrooms and better facilities instead.
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Se Gate High School
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Kincin
van W. Wilson
Cutting
Thomas Cutting
Federation
Fairfield Man Faces Non support Charges
June 24 in Town court James Prendergast faced non support allegations in a case linking years of absence from a minor daughter. Prosecutor Bacon Wakeman and Judge Aniland heard that Prendergast left the child with Mrs. Rusus in Bridgeport and later sought guardianship, with payments for board and care said to be lacking. the matter adjourned to July 27 for possible further action.
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Rusus
Pendergast
Shower and party for bride elect Judy Kiesit
Judy Kiesit's engagement to Albert J. Frazier was announced and she was surprised with a birthday party and shower at her home. Music and dancing followed a varied refreshment table. Guests included Misdusanne Tomko, Miss Helen Atko, Miss Julia Kovie, Miss Emma Sabo, Miss Roseana, Miss Anna Datkewils, Miss Belen Galis, Mr Herman and Mrs Blosit, Theodore Schmitt, Jane, Joseph Crane, Gona Huvztek, A Gro, William Olomaat, Jo and Albert Pyranier.
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Judy Kiesit
Alhert J. Frazier
Ner Lone
Mindusanne Tomko
Mias Heen Atko
Julia Kovie
Sfiss
Emma Sabo
Miay
Anna Datkewils
Mie Belen Galis
Mr. Herman
Mss Blosit
Theodore ’ Schmitt
Jane m1
Joseph ‘J. Crane
Gona Huvztek
A. Gro
Wiliam Olohmaet
Albert Pyranier
Secretary Aboard S-51 on Initial Submarine Cruise
The chamber secretary aboard the S-51 submarine begins a first cruise under Lieutenant Mans in charge. The S-51, the twenty eighth Lake Torpedo Sea project, is readied at Seaview Avenue plant for commission after trials. Unclear notes mention Brooklyn Navy Yard disembarkation and future plans for S-68 and other vessels.
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Seward B. Prices
Secre Briggeport Chamber of Comrance
Tite Horgo Fugk Board
Tily
Frieo
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Renint
Lake Torpedo
iSeaview Avenue
United States
East End Yacht Club Challenges for Bishop Cup
East End Yacht Club sent a formal challenge for the Bishop Cup led by three Pequonnock Yacht Club members. Names mentioned include Caries Paris Alma, Julius Rauslera per, and B Bridges. The meeting at Long Beach set plans for Memorial Day to October 1 and announced an annual regatta.
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Caries Paris Alma
Julius Rauslera
B. Bridges
Blinche L
Meeline
Long Beach
Peco
Omeppers
le Pequat Club
Riker
Danbury Man Hurt As Auto Crashes Into Fence
A Danbury man is hospitalized after an automobile crash near a field fence. The incident occurred while riding as a passenger in a rear seat. A second Danbury man was killed in a related late afternoon collision nearby. Police and medical staff reported serious injuries and ongoing interviews with witnesses.
Government moves to end coal strike amid supply fears
The article describes government efforts to resolve a coal strike, warning that a July 1 tariff and reduced freight sales could trigger severe coal shortages. Officials warn of rising prices and transportation disruptions, while Congress faces pressure for intervention and possible permanent government operation of mining.
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Lewis
Tworie National Coal Supply Fb N
Oriarke
Seoator Borah
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Congress
May Dumps Chairman Robinson In Local Faction Shake Up
In a primary faction struggle the Voters' League and Tut und-Delaney-Leonard groups fail to place delegates on the town committee. Clifford B Wilson gains support for control while May restores Delaney entry Seward B Price named from Third district. others considered for restoration to town committee amid calls to unify the party.
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Leonard
Delega
Clifford B Wilson
Delane Enriy Cai
Seward
B. Price
Langug Unker
Howard
Smith
Eimer Ravens
Senaor Alexander DeLavey
Liui
Free State Must Really Govern
The article discusses the British and Irish political tensions, noting British troops amassing and Churchill's stance. It mentions De Valery and government actions, portraying struggles over governance and conflicts in the region.
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Free State
Prince Albert of Monaco Dead After Royal Trouble
Fragmented obituary notes Prince Albert of Monaco dies near the throne in a troubled succession. It highlights his early life, maritime interests, and museum work, including deep sea explorations and marine science contributions.
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Oceanographe
Monaca
United States
Prince Albers
Agasa
Enem
Louis
Anierstosa
Sotitia
Golono
Wuentiy
Jian
Flis
Daushtay
Hamilton
Valentinois
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Legitimatkzart
Albert
Gorda
Gorman
France
Man Who Fought Sullivan Dies Here
A saloon incident tied to a former scrapper and wrestler named Barkley ends in death. John L. Sullivan was once involved in a dispute after a fight with Barkley, who left a city to relatives Fred Barkley and Mrs. Murphy. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm at Henry BE mortuary chapel with burial at Mountain Grove cemetery.
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Bex c
Sullivan
John L. Sullivan
Bandit Held After Chase in Wyoming
Bandit Fred Brown alias Gus Gentes linked to Omaha thefts in Wyoming chase. Details sketchy as wrecked prose notes a June pursuit, a kidnapped pair and two women seized near Omaha, with Brown wounded but escaping before capture. A deputy and marshal pursued along a long trail and later captured him nearby.
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Fred Brown
Gus Gentes
Omaha
Glint
Meicloe Baw
Wyoming
Wyoming Penitentiary
Rentlnamediately
Brown
Shawl in broad use high goods on derailed truck tale
A damaged OCR fragment describes a shawl heavy sewn and embroidered found near a Merwen truck. It hints at a nighttime scene and a peculiar display or wrap in a noisy setting. Names and exact places are unclear due to corrupt text.
Rockefeller Brother Buried In Secretive Vault Ceremony
In Tarrytown New York on June 26 William Rockefeller brother of John D Rockefeller lay in a revolving vault at Sleepy Hollow until the planned mausoleum is ready. The private service at Rockefeller's North Ystown home drew family and a few friends with only clerical figures and several notable business associates in attendance. A New York party and Standard Oil officials escaped injury in a collision en route to the funeral.
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Almple Cremony
Willam Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
America
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St Mary Holocopal Church
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Onal Wele
John BD. Ryan
Charles J. Mitch
H. Ol. E. Byram
Alfred Sminge
Carteryou
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Walbert T. Vedoem
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Manha Noame
Woman in Love with Cousin Takes Leukemia Dose? No
A severely garbled report from Bridgeport Hospital outlines a young Irish girl betrothed to her cousin Mathew Celeste of Meretard Ohio. She attempted to poison herself with iodine, left behind a note, and expressed fear of marrying. Doctor O Grien attended the case. the girl reportedly wished not to wed.
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Mathew Celeste
Meretard
Ohio
Bridgeport Hospital
Cromne
O'Grien
Gald
Kende
Spoons Stolen From Berth Avenue Home
Thief took a set of five silver spoons and one marked spoon from a Berth Avenue residence this week. The owner promises a two dollar reward for return of the spoons and says there will be no prosecution.
Velvet fashions lead new design trends in Perelin styles
Printed velvets and sliced velvets appeal to both men and women. Designers unveil Perelin silhouettes with bold coloring and refined lamé accents, signaling evolving fashion influences and attention to luxurious textures across collections.
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Perelin
Sylpho-Nathol Promises Safe Easy Household Use
Gladys Lodge praises Sylpho-Nathol as safe and pleasant to use for disinfecting and deodorizing. The advertisement claims it neutralizes odors, cleans drains, keeps trash cans fly-free, and serves as a sanitary aid around fixtures. It emphasizes strong disinfecting power, safe household presence, and multiple sizes for purchase.
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Gladys
Medical Emague Notice From Stratford June 26
A malformed notice from Stratford mentions a medical event titled Bacteriology. It lists officials Mr Ford as secretary of the Fair field organization and Mr Clinton as secretary of the Deven Inague, with remarks on the proceedure and discussion of bacteriology.
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Ford
Fair‘eld
Clintah
Restful Sleep Ad For Thule Juices Drink
An advertisement touts Hotafard's Acid Phosphate mixed with water as a soothing bedtime remedy. It claims the beverage helps paturrl sleep and offers a cooling, delightful experience in hot weather.
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Hotafard
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