Monte Carlo Night Reveals Hargrave Plans and a Love Test
In Monte Carlo financier Hargrave hosts a vivid casino evening with Violet Martin and her fiancé Robert. Amid gambling, romance, and social hoops, Hargrave contemplates helping a stranger while Violet and Robert confront jealously and pass unresolved tension. The party ends with Violet joined by Mr Wegges and Sadie for a private supper.
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Biz Hargrave Wenderer
Calla
London
Celle
Wenderer
Deckiks
Fala
Violet Martin
Monte Certo
Violet
Robert
Monte Carlo
Wendever
Loudon
Lordship News Sparks Roads and Social Plans in March
The Lordship Improvement association confirms permanent roads after weather permits, detailing Hillside Avenue and Paulin Street upgrades and appointing Harry Guckert to drag Gorham Street and Fleet Avenue. The Baird residence on Yauline Street is under repairs with an addition. A board party favored bridge, cribbage and pinochle, and a dance was planned. Augustis Russell chairs the committee with Mrs. Buecher, Mrs. Smith and Near assisting. Leslie Moore is ill, and Alphonse Libuzzi celebrated his 41st wedding anniversary with 36 friends. LiburzIa runs Ledship grocery, now remodeled.
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Harry Guckert
Stratford Road
Gorham Street
Fleet Avenue
Baird
Yauline Street
John Ericsson
Prospect
Dave
Florida
Chub
Augustis Russell
Edward Buecher
Howard Smith
Bertram Near
Leslie B. Moore
Laurel Avenue
Alphonse Libuzzi
Liburzt Ia
Ledship Grocery
Buckner advocates wine and beer enforcement plan
Federal Attorney Buckner told Life Underwriters members that a state prohibition enforcement act exempting light wines and beers could curb liquor flow. He criticized dry advocates for opposing a nationwide referendum on prohibition and warned that weak enforcement fuels denatured alcohol and liquor, the poor man's poison.
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New York
Buckner
Life Underwriters Association
Ught
Drya
Eixty
Long Hill News Highlights and Local Changes
March 10 Long Hill special report covers Florence Albert death at Bridgeport Hospital and funeral details. Updates include property sales in Bridgeport and Tashua, church concert proceeds of 26.50, pastor Rev. W D Melcher leaving Long Hill March 26 for Pittsburgh, and community notices on residents and local church events.
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Long Hill
Florence Albert
Louis Albert
Bridgeport Hospital
Florence Lous
Dorothy
Ethel
W. D. Melcher
Brinsmaid Cemetery
John Snyder
Lealand Manthon
Bridgeport
Timmbull
Ruth Jones
Tashua
Arthur Jones
Sameul Ireanes
Pneumotiea
Hridges Port
Methodist Church
Pittsburgh
Rigg's disease risks and home care guidance
An article on pyorrhoea or gum infection explains dangers of pus in the body and outlines four essential steps for treatment. It discusses examining overall health, ensuring habits like exercise and diet support health, cleaning teeth, and choosing local gum stimulation methods such as ultra violet rays. It also answers reader questions on sleep, diet, and facial hair care with concise advice.
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Rho
Ohio
Rigg
Crocheted Hot Dish Mat and Tomorrow M end note
A reader asks for crochet instructions for a hot dish mat. The message provides a lengthy pattern with chains, trebles, and clusters across many rows, plus tomorrow’s menu items and a closing note about reader requests.
New French Minister to Take Up U S Debt
Paris March 10 Raoul Peret newly appointed finance minister said in an exclusive interview that Francist debts to the United States and Great Britain will be taken up at the earliest possible moment. He planned to follow Doumer's intention and go to London for a conference with Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Churchill once the internal financial situation is cleared.
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Paris
United States
Great Britain
Raoul Peret
International News Service
M. Doumer
London
Winston Churchill
Clam Diggers Seek Higher Wages in Cape Cod
Onset clam diggers demand a raise to $1 per peck from 80 cents citing higher living costs since the war. Buzzards Bay diggers served notice they will stop digging unless dealers meet the price hike. Capes Cod clam dealers had not announced their stance.
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Mass
Cape Cod
Buzzards Bay
Bessa
Pesse Sala
Children as is: a shop full of flawed wares and hopes
In a shop window a mother discusses broken and imperfect items labeled as as is but valuable in use. A saleswoman explains flaws like glaze flaws, missing handles, cracks, and crooked parts, urging acceptance and seeing each child’s or vase’s hidden purpose. The tale contrasts disappointment with the idea of inherent worth and practicality.
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Mastc
Iead
Talsuke
Mrs. Mellowflower
Go Aon
Ike Brownwell
The Fun Shop and Traffic Tales From Old Sidelights
A playful collage of quips and snippets from imagined shows and streets. It hints at a vaudeville vibe with lines about conductors, crowd reactions, a bandit, nonchalant theater folk, and a traveling sideshow, all sketched in a brisk, humorous community tone.
Mothers Rainy Day Game and neighborhood humor
A collection of light items from a Bridgeport Telegram page features a description of a family word game where players guess rhyming words, plus humorous vignettes about social scenes and playful exchanges. The section includes mock dialogues, classroom sketches, and a notice about paying contributors for original humor in Fun Shop supplies.
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Hargrave
Trentive
Caruy
Trentino
Harginse
Weix
Kargrave
Bargrave
Roulente
Fedoraldi
Paradise
Sadie
Miss Martin
Beenlet
Mr. Werges
Mr. Weeres
Mr. Weggex
Lordship
Lordship Improvement Association
Hillside Avenue
Paul- Ine Street
Margy
By John Held, Jr
Nahader
U. S
Maxson Foxhall
IL - Judell
Marshall
Roland
Wien Black
Alice Lake Ee
William Henry Dutton
Earth
Reilo
Westie R. Roberts
Harry Dwyer
Claire Muriel Norris
Luke
Tate
George
Hanéout
Erazy Bollegh
Gertrude
Ernest
Helen K. Masback
Krazy Kindergarten
Dusty
Annie
Ann
Sue Blotz
Arceptef
Bridgeport Telegram
George McManus
By Percy Crossy
Skippy
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