Trumbull Approves New School by Next Autumn
Ilford March 7 A special report says work will begin on a new school site at Scywort Beach and a four room addition to the Dev hoo l as weather permits. Total cost is estimated at 100,000 and financing may be via a fall bond issue. Architect Leon Anneim Bridgeport to draw plans. New salary schedule for teachers adopted pending final full details.
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Bert Williams Dies: Famed Comedian Remembered
Historic note on Bert Williams, world renowned comedian, whose death echoes through pages of entertainment history. The article recalls his unique talent to blend humor with philosophy, shaping a new voice for African American performers and leaving a lasting influence via Columbia Graphophone Company recordings.
Get Rid Of Thinness With Gude’s Pepto-Mankan Ad
An old advertisement claims thin people can gain weight by using Gude’s Pepto-Mankan with meals. It promises to restore health and a normal look, boasting that Pepto-Max supports well being without adding bulk, and urges readers to buy from their druggist.
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Red Pepper for Rheumatic Pain A Notable Remedy
An old advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a fast relief for rheumatic pain and sore joints. The copy promises quick heat penetration within minutes and urges readers to ask their druggist for the genuine Beaute branded package.
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Burlesque revue at Lyric promises advanced comedy
Amusements section previews a weeks engagement at the Lyric featuring the Maids of Amaranth presenting Dollies in two hats and six scenes led by Bobby Barry. The program includes vaudeville, musical numbers, and novelty acts with stars like Fred Roch, Daisy Harris, and Joan Fox. Several other theatres announce new films and acts including Shadows of the Sea and Wall Street era vaudeville thrillers.
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Bert Cola Tas Jones
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Amended Bonus Bill Proposes Cash and Loans for Veterans
The amended bill mirrors earlier House passage, offering cash up to 50 for some veterans and multiple options including adjusted service certificates loans vocational training farm and home aid and land settlement. Projected cash cost ranges from 1 billion to 4.75 billion with specifics on certificate dating 1922 20-year maturities and interest assumptions.
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Trolley Lineman Dies After Pole Struck
Patrick Tobin, a Connecticut Light and Power lineman, died while being taken to Waterbury after a pole in a work gang near Platte Place broke or slipped during elevation. Rotary club members met at Stratfield hotel for a routine business dinner and meeting after 6:30.
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Why March is Most Dangerous
A fragmentary ad style note argues March beings danger to health, urging Father John's Medicine as a tonic to fortify the body and purge poison. It touts strength building and warns against stimulants and morphine, positioning the remedy as effective for various ailments.
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New Haven Bakers Take Ten Percent Pay Cut
New Haven journeymen bakers receive a ten per cent wage reduction after arbitration over wage differences. Master bakers had been informed of a five dollar weekly cut. Rev James Mayes of Calvary Baptist Church presided over the arbitration. About 200 men are affected. Laurent dies. Paris reports tennis star William B Laurentz, former world champion, has died.
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Milford Highway Hearing Set for Saturday March 1
A public hearing will be held at the Town hall on Saturday March 1 for residents along Milford Shore from Myrtle Beach to Fort Trumbull beach to review the proposed permanent highway costing 86000. The hearing also invites citizens to show cause at the October town meeting why the project should or should not proceed.
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George M. Cohan Verdict In Suit Against Hilliard
A New York Supreme Court jury returned a verdict in favor of George M. Cohan in a $60,000 suit brought by Robert C. Hilliard. Hilliard claimed Cohan promised to rewrite Honest John O'Brien and to swap plays, leaving Hilliard unable to star in the 1918 season. Cohan denied a promise to rewrite and said he bought A Prince Was outright for $23,000.
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Mine Union Leaders Fight Zone Agreement
Indianapolis March 1 Parrington president of the United Mine Workers of America advised today by the executive Board that he is unalterably opposed to efforts toward negotiating a single state wage agreement with operators within the central competitive field comprising Illinois Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
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