Departments seek transfer of two accounts for coal bill
Welfare and Charities departments plan to shift funds to cover excess winter coal costs at Hillside Home. They will request nearly £3,008 from the Board of Apportionment via the Welfare building committee and another £2,206 from three charity accounts. Superintendent Angus P. Thorpe notes shortages and fuel use rising, with a Charities surplus easing the need.
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Willside
Charities Department
Miceta
Bern
Angus P. Thorme
Charities
Thor Ieet
Tooney
Uranafer
Bell elected treasurer of Bridgeport Industrial Division
Frank D. Bell, president of Meigs & Company, was elected treasurer of the Industrial Division of the Chamber of Commerce at a special meeting. He succeeds EB Morrison, formerly of George B. Clark Company, who resigned. The division leads the Boost Bridgeport campaign and has drawn several factories to the area.
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Frank D. Bell
Meigs J& Company
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
EB. B. Morrison
George 13
Clark Company
Bridgeport
Telegram
St Raga
Winds Fan Sparks Damaging Chimney at Milford Hotel
High winds caused a fire at Smith's hotel in Milford Point injuring two chimneys. Firemen battled flames for about 30 minutes before extinguishing the blaze. The hotel, a summer resort, was occupied by M. L. Warner and J. H. Ford. A still alarm was set and a chemical company from Myrtle Beach was summoned.
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Milford. Mar. Ta
Smith
Milford Point
Chemical Company
Myrtle Beach
M. L. Warner
J. H. Ford
Kellogg’s Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
Claims Kellogg’s Bran cures constipation with regular use. Warns against pills and cathartics while touting Bran as both food and laxative aid. Describes minerals, bone and blood benefits, and versatile serving ideas with recipes and hotel and club service notes.
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Kellogg's
Put Your House in Order When You Take a Cold
An advertising notice extols Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic to counter cold susceptibility indoor living causes. It claims to strengthen appetite, energize the body, and prevent recurring colds and indigestion, citing testimonials and home usage.
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Piercs
Pierce
Jangset
Catarrh Beneds
Tagely
Weston School Attendance List Posted by Board
Weston, Mar. 18. The School Board posted the attendance list for local schools. Several pupils in Valley Forge led with perfect attendance, while Norfield recorded a single pupil with perfect attendance for the month.
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Weston
Sacco Recovers From Hunger Strike in Boston Hospital
Sacco, condemned for murder in the 1920 payroll robbery, shows signs of recovery after a month on hunger strike and is now receiving chicken broth and cocoa at Heaton Psychopathic Hospital. Doctors report stable vitals and clearer conversation with counsel Fred H. Moore and supporter Mrs. Glendower Evens as appeal hearings are postponed at least two weeks.
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Boston
Heaton Psychopathic Hospital
Lacee
Fred H. Moore
Glendower Evens
Sacco
Bartolomea Vonzetti
Saono
Marenai
Rockefeller Jr Gains Hold on Famous Tapestries
New York March 19 John D Rockefeller Jr today gained possession of six renowned fifteenth century tapestries purchased from Count Gabriel De la Rochefoucauld for between 1 to 2 million dollars. The tapestries, among the finest in the world, had been held by customs authorities until the internal revenue department ruled the sale completed in London and noted Rockefeller was exempt from customs tax as no duty applies to art treasures.
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New York
Mareh
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Gabriel de la Rochefoucauld
Internal Revenue Department
London
Stockefeller
Not Entitled to $100 Monthly in Training
Washington March 28. Supreme Court ruling affects over £0,000 training for aviation service reserve officers. Court sustains government position that trainees were not entitled to $100 a month during training, despite arguments of large sums involved.
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Washington
Suibeene
Man fined for stabbing after church fray
Michael Bonoaky of Avett Street admitted stabbing John Hied at the same address with a shoemaker's tool in a quarrel on Quarry Sunday. He was fined $50 in city court yesterday morning.
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Michael Bonoaky
Avett Street
Costa Inity
John Hied
Dlace
Repeal Effort on Massachusetts Daylight Law Fails
The Massachusetts repeal motion on daylight savings faces setbacks as opponents emphasize continuity. Legislative debate centers on timing, regional impact, and economic considerations for the state.
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Massachusetts
Women Slayers Start 20 Year Prison Terms
In New York on March 13 Mrs Lillian Raizen and Mrs Paulette Saludes, accused by them of betrayed, were sent to Auburn prison to begin sentences from 20 years to life. Raizen, sentenced for shooting Dr Abraham Glickstein, appeared calm and recovered from trial nerves. Saludes, convicted of murdering Oscar Startelliere, was dazed and needed help to enter an automobile.
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NEW_YORK
Lillian, Raizen
Paulette Saludes
Auburn
Raizen
Abraham Glickstein
Saludes
Oscar Startelliere
Dayreneh
Westport Fire Department to Meet Tonight
Westport Mar 19 The quarterly meeting of the Westport Fire Department will be held Tuesday night at the Saugatuck Hose company's station. An entertainment feature and a large program are planned with contributions from all four companies to defray expenses.
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Westport
Westport Fire Department
Saugatuck Hose Company
Neighborhood Bridge Club
William D. Dickson
Main Street
Arthur Miller
Brooklyn
Greens Farms
Spugatuck Hare Company
National Hall
Warren Scofield
Woodside
Bridge Club
Boys' Athletic Association
Staples High School
Clifford W. Huchings
Saugatuck Congregational Church
Edward A. Godfrey
Blue Ribbon
Crosshighway Road
Shelton Man Fined For Intoxication
Shelton, Mar. 1 John Hor walt of this city was fined 4.40 in the city court this morning on the charge of intoxication. Joseph Sedall, local mail carrier, recently operated on for appendicitis at Griffin Hospital is reported to be on the road to recovery. Henry Rifkin, son of Mer, and Mrs. Isadore Rifkin of Howe Avenue, confined in Griffin hospital for a fractured thigh, returned home greatly improved. Mr. and Mrs. Goldspink have moved to Booths Hill to reside. Mr. Goldspink has accepted a position with the Bridgeport Hydraulic Company.
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Shelton
Tohn Horwalt
Joseph Sedall
Griffin Hospital
Henry Rifkin
Mer
Isadore Rifkin
Howe Avenue
Grifin
Weolwa
Afr
Water mains repaired after city sections flood
Water services were cut off in the Black Rock and Boston avenues area by a burst 24 inch main. Crews from the Hydraulic Company replaced the damaged line, restoring service by the afternoon. In Ash Creek, a car was removed from a sunk roadway as residents aided, with police and city officials noted for gratitude.
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Black Rock
Boston Avenue
Water Maine
Hydraulic Company
Ash Creek Bridge
Harold Gorham
Norwalk
Olivan and O'Brien
Police Department
Pray
Third District
Albert EB. Lavery
Milford Woman Lucy Tuttle Dies at Bridgeport Hospital
Milford, Mar. 19 Special Word reached here today of the death of Mrs. Lucy Lake Tuttle 24 at Bridgeport hospital. She lived in Milford for many years and is survived by two sons Dr A L Tuttle Lakeville Conn and Richard C Tuttle Milford. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 PM from the mortuary chapel of George Smith and Son. Burial will be in Milford.
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Milford
Mar
Lucy Lake Tuttle
Bridgeport Hospital
Smith and Gon
Atilford, Blass
Upton Sinclair Named Labor Party Candidate
New York march 19 Antort Milciain novelist was nominated for representative in Congress from the tenth California district by the Is ber party qtts organization meeting here.
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New York
Antort Milciain
California
Isber Party
Qtts
Alkali in Shampoos Harm Hair Says Public Health Note
A historical notice warns that alkali in shampoos can injure hair by making it brittle and dry. It promotes a coconut oil based formula using simple ingredients, claiming it cleanses without harm, leaving hair soft, bright, and wavy while removing dust and dirt.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Liver Health, 1900s
An old advertisement touts Dr F M Edwards as a longtime Ohio physician prescribing Olive Tablets to cleanse the liver and bowels. It claims pale complexions, pimples, headaches, and general malaise improve after nightly use. The product is pitched as a safe calomel substitute priced 15c and 20c.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Darkened Hair Home Mix Promised By California Man
Mr J A McCrea a well known California resident known as Daddy and Grandpa for his white hair states a simple home formula can darken hair. Mix half pint water one ounce bay rum a small box of barbo Compound and 1 ounce glycerine apply twice weekly until the shade is achieved. The mixture reportedly colors the hair without staining the scalp or becoming sticky.
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J. A. McCrea
California
Daddy
Grandpa
Zemo Skin Remedy Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
Stop itching skin with Zemo a cleansing soothing treatment for irritations pimples eczema blackheads and similar eruptions. Ask any druggist for a one dollar bottle and apply as directed to vanish eruptions soften skin and restore health.
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Zemo
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Senneth Bennett
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Upton Sinclair
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