Author of In His Steps to Speak at Forum on Sunday
Dr Charles M Sheldon author of In His Steps will speak at the United Church Forum next Sunday evening on the way of a human being. He is editor of the Christian Herald of New York and former editor of the Topeka Capital. Born 1857 Wellsville New York educated at Phillips Andover Brown and Andover Theological Seminary ordained 1886, served Waterbury Vermont and Topeka. since then lecturing nationwide. He will also speak during Holy Week on That Jesus Taught in Three Days at the Universalist church services Monday to Wednesday evenings.
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Charles M. Sheldon
United Church Forum
Sheldon
Christian Herald of New York
Topeka
Dr. Sheldon
Wellsville
N. Y
Phillips Academy
Andover
Mass
Brown University
Andover Theological Seminary
Waterbury
Vermont
Central Church
Bungas
Jesus
Universalist Church
Orchardists Warned Of European Red Mite
New Haven Conn March 17 The European Red Mite a destructive pest found last summer in many Connecticut orchards is the subject of a warning to orchardists issued by Dr W E Britton entomologist at the agricultural experiment station He issued a bulletin on the pest and gives formulas for solutions to fight it The mite overwinters as reddish globular eggs on bark When numerous they give a reddish tint to the tree Dr Catron at the station finds that miscible oils kill eggs more effectively than lime sulphur or other preparations Tests so far are on a small scale and field trials are needed to check pest spread
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New Haven
Conn
Connecticut
W. EB. Britton
Toda
Catroan
$1000 Verdict For Breach of Promise in Hartford
Agnes J. McKeon sued Thomas V. Farley for damages of 10000 in a breach of promise case heard in Superior Court. After a one year courtship, the alleged promise to marry remained unfulfilled for over 25 years. Miss McKeon works in New York. Farley is an undertaker in Hartford. The jury returned a $1000 verdict after one hour fifty two minutes.
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Hartford
Agnes J. McKeon
Thomas V. Farley
Matthis
Miss McKeon
New Ys
Farley
Clean-up drive targets child delinquency in New London
General Agent T. T. Young of the Connecticut Humane Society launched a county campaign to curb juvenile delinquency and immoral surroundings. More than 19 cases are under investigation with likely prosecutions. one case heard in Police Court faced potential jail terms if conditions aren’t remedied.
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New London
T. T. Young
Hartford
Connecticut Humane Society
New London County
Torwich
South Norwalk Negro Burned to Death
A violent incident in South Norwalk ends in the death of a Black resident by fire. Officials investigate the blaze as neighbors recall the victim, and community leaders call for calm amid rising tensions.
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Norwalk
Iron bicycle at Howland store offers durable models
The Howland store touts an easy to ride light and strong bicycle with full equipment. The Slick Dixie tan or black with a red stripe features various coaster brakes tires and rims. A 49 Lion Arch-Bar bicycle in black khaki or green also comes with same saddle and brakes and motorbike type pedals priced at $51 on the fourth floor.
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Howland
Dixie
Troxel Laddle
Morrow
Victor
Fisk
Vitallic
U. S
Personal and Expert Beauty Service Center
A historical beauty service advert describes personal undivided expert care during appointments. It promises trained, cheerful staff offering hair arrangement tips, complexion care, eyebrow shaping, facial massage, and oil treatments at reasonable charges. Located on the Third Floor with a new skin treatment, the text mentions Marcel waving and eyebrow arching services.
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Marcel
Easter Gift Ideas for Girls and Religious Sets
Gifts for Easter emphasize deep religious meaning with prayerbooks, hymnals, and Catholic editions. Includes official Episcopal prayerbooks priced from 2 to 4 dollars, Book of Common Prayer at 2 dollars, Catholic editions from 1.15 to 3 dollars, and rosaries ranging 1.25 to 6.50 dollars for lasting memory of the day.
Little boys Spring clothes offer in basement sale
Boys spring outfits shown with reefer suits and Norfolk sets priced from 3.75 to 8.75. Describes belted reers, inverted pleats, bright sleeve emblem, white pique collars, blue serge, and brown mixes. Front basement display claims lower prices.
Torrington Rug Cleaning Sweeper Priced at $4.25
The notice advertises a Torrington carpet sweeper built in Connecticut. It boasts light weight, easy push, mahogany finish, smooth quiet operation, and a brush that reduces carpet debris. Other Torrington models range from $5.50 to $9.50 with adjustable bogh and furniture guard.
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Connecticut
Torrington
Floor covering sale offers many room friendly rugs and mats
A large rug and floor covering sale lists hundreds of pieces at special prices. Items include Brentwood Axminster rugs, China matting, tapestry stair carpets, leather doormats, linoleum in multiple colors, Wooland fiber rugs, watered grass and Wilton patterns. Prices range from 75 cents to 79 dollars per item.
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Brentwood
Axminster
Hall and Bath
Good stockings at low prices for women
A distressed ad notes good stockings that attract buyers with inexpensive prices. Mercerised lisle in a drop stitch pattern and splendid fiber silk with lisle top offer lustrous black options. Plain fine lisle in soft finish also available in black or cordovan priced at 50 cents. Left aisle.
Women’s middies of fine effect and style
Salt water middies described as comfortable and graceful with loose filling and true flavor. They have rolling open fronts, square collars in white or navy, upturned cuffs, regulation pockets, and are priced at 2 and 3 dollars. Second floor sale display.
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Berke
TEE Povinint CO
Rete
Inol
Physiclang
Reeinet
Duchess
Duchess Supreme
Sanho Coffee
van Dyk
Main St
Cor. John St
Charles M, Shildon
London
Trance
Italy
Japan
Great Britain
Austria
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main Street
P.O
Bridgeport, Conn
Howland’s Home Bread
Bridgeport
Ain
Yorke
the Howland Dry Goods Company
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