Homes of Future to Get Heat and Light Over Radio
Des Moines reports a prediction that future homes will receive heat and light through wireless power. Edwin Howard of New York Architects told the American Homes Council that a large enough company will supply power to all homes as water is supplied by a single plant in cities. He cited ships and planes already using electricity and argued wireless heating will reduce city smoke and dirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Edwin & Howard
New York
Howard
Margaret
Mrs. W
Matilde H
Ethel
Jaskes
Pal Kicker
Krona Street
Hutchins Bets Sears to Hike Mountain Road
Mrs Charles Hutchins 33 mother of two claims she can walk the 43 mile winding mountain road from Burnsville to Asheville and has bet Boston hiker Miss Fleanorre Sears to duplicate the feat after she completes it on March 25. Hutchins trains rigorously as her husband, an attorney here, supports the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnsville
N. C
Charles Hutchins
Here
Asheville
Elekthoenia
Fleanorre Sears
Boston
Hutchins
Health and Diet Education for Better Eating Habits
A discussion on food science as the sole solution to the chaotic American eating plan. It argues that education, not prohibitive laws, will curb meat and sugar overuse, and condemns bread with meat as a poor dietary practice. It critiques postwar restrictions and promotes understanding food chemistry to prevent early deaths from bad combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Sandwich
Bridge Party Notes and New Home Dreams
A lively afternoon at Mrs W s home blends a prize winning letter paper from Natalie with shopping chatter. Guests discuss new furniture pieces at Meigs & Co and D M Tead s, radiators and brushes, plus plans for a Stratfield Knollwood home and Henry s early retirement hopes amid family money matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Mra. W “Gs
Oiige
Mra. W
N. Buckingham & Co
Appellea
Miss Plumb Weds Gould A Nichols
Miss Margaret C Plumb daughter of Frank Flumb wed Gould A Shelton son of Lester Shelton yesterday at her father’s home. Rev Chester Marshall officiated in the living room before palms and ferns. Miss Bertha Bartram played music. Bride wore white satin and lace with pearls and orange blossoms. They will live in Trumbull after a Weldon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maangaret C. Plumb
Frank Eliot Flumb
Lafayette Street
Gould A. Shelton
Lester Shelton
Nichols
Chester
Marshall
M E
Trumbull
Bridgeport High School
Goucher College
Baltimore
Y. W. OC. A. Service Center
Shalton
University School
Springfield Y. M. CL. A
Bridgeport Land and Title Company
Births and marriages in local vital statistics list
Birth announcements record a son for William and Hertha Kobrofekcy at 204 Beachsley Street on February 26. Lafayette and Margaret Pond report a son at 264 Federal Street on March 6. Charles and Amanada Johnson at Homestead Avenue welcome a daughter on February 11. William and Magdalena Wilson at 38 Popular Street have a son on March 2. John and Rose Jones at 562 Atlan t have a daughter on March 3. Tdlih Melwalk at 297 Madison Avenue has a son on March 7. Marriages note Samuel Greenwald, 26, of 335 Wells Street, and Bopihin Mos cavity, 23, of 925 Howard Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Hertha Kobrofekcy
Beachsley Street
Lafayette
Margaret Pond
Federal Street
Charles and
Amanada Johnson
Homestead Avenue
Magdalena Wilson
Popular Street
John and
Rose Jones
Atlant
Tdlih Melwalk
Madison Avenue
Samuel Greenwald
Wells Street
Bopihin Moscavity
Howard Avenue
Rinso washing powder promises whiter clothes with soak and rinse
Rinso advertising extols a soak and rinse method that supposedly makes clothes whiter without scrubbing or boiling. It claims dirt eases out, fabrics stay undamaged, and whiteness lasts, touting safety for cottons and linens and urging purchase from grocers with package directions.
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Miss Sears
Tress
Ely
Annier
Henry Burn
Dorotiy
Martha Franklin
Edward Reilly, JR
Central High School
Dorothy Wendell
Health and Diet Advice
Frank M’coy
Natalie
Edith
Cihel
Bermuda
Europe
Mr. Nah
Mother Ja
Jeta
X. Loewith
Marka
Aeay
Meigs & Co
D. M. Tead's
Winthrop
Windsor
Mrs. Ww
Crawfor Laundry
Knobwood
Stratfield
Stratfield Road
William A. Nichols
Knollwood
Matilde
Henry
Ienry
Bridgeport Trust Corer
Arecks
Bendy
Ife
Sevon
Eddy
Ike
Lave
Miss Plumb
Gould A. Nichols
Mrs
Lux-Lever Bros. Co
Zsizes
Gorton
Spea
Pew Fisheries Co., Inc
Glou
The
Crawford Laundry Co
Fairfield Ave
Courtland ST
Barnum
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Papre
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