House at Naples arrival delayed by illness aboard
Colonel and Mrs. Edwards Mt House arrived in Naples from Alexandria aboard the Mauretania but did not come ashore as Mrs. Youse was ill and unable to leave her stateroom, keeping them aboard.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
14
Colonel and Mrs. Edwards Mt House arrived in Naples from Alexandria aboard the Mauretania but did not come ashore as Mrs. Youse was ill and unable to leave her stateroom, keeping them aboard.
A Brooklawn Country Club Patrick's luncheon and prize party drew many residents including Mrs. 7, Harel, Cogeswell, Neith Dow, Weeks, Skinner, Parehiht, Blodgett, Traubbard, Husted, Slovens, and others. Bermuda visit returns, wedding anniversary notes, and spring recess plans for Enna Willard School and West Point festivities were also mentioned alongside local social figures and families.
The lively scene at the new shop drew an estimated 25,000 visitors. Shoppers praised the Fashion Floor third story with corset displays, infants department, and $10 “pin money” dresses. Elegant lace, gelorgette accents, and handkerchiefs featured, as well as holiday buns from White Rose Bakery.
The city cleared the air today by official order ending a period of dense smoke from a soft coal ban. Health Commissioner Warris announced violators of the anti-smoke law would be vigorously prosecuted as twenty six alleged violators were served summons earlier.
Experts predict 1926 federal tax returns will show income climbs and up to 80 millionaires in the country last year, with total taxable income rising by several billions. Net income subject to tax around 45 billion, despite exemptions. Stronger taxable wealth expected from robust 1925 business conditions.
A damaged OCR fragment lists firms and addresses including Elevators F J Klees Inc 269 Canal Street New York The Polley Refrigerating Supply Co South Norwalk Refrigerators The Lindquist Hardware Co 383 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport The Harvey Hubbell Co Bryant Electric Co Wm P Kirk Co F A Doolittle Tile Co Liberty Marble Co Inc Neponset Mass Bleached street names and partial company roles appear in this terse snippet.
In Fairbanks Alaska on March 17 preparations were underway for trial flights by expedition planes. Technical teams faced snowfall hindering takeoff as pilots tested engines and navigational gear amid heavy winter conditions.
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