Russell Hall Dies in Meriden Pneumonia
Meriden March 27 Russell Hall Sr oldest active business man in the city died this afternoon at his East Main Street residence after ten days illness of pneumonia He was president and treasurer of the Russell Hall Co first vice president of the Puritan Drat Co and a large property holder
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Ee Meriden
Mar
Russell Hall
Npusiness
East Eatin Street
Russell Hall Co
Flyst
Puritan Drat Co
Suffield Farmer Clinton H Nelson Dies at 35
Suffield March 97 Clinton H Nelson 35 a well known local farmer died at his West Suffield Road home. He was twice married and left a wife, two sons and a daughter. He had been a familiar figure in the town and surrounding area for many years.
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Suffield
Clinton
H. Nelson
Suffield Road
M Daugh
Hokara Skin Remedy Promises Clear Complexion
An old advertisement touts Hokara as a universal cure for eczema and other skin ailments. It claims rapid relief from itching burning and blemishes, promises a fair white velvety skin, and urges readers to buy a 60 cent jar guaranteed by druggists.
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Enzema
Hindle
Harnell
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Pain Relief
A vintage advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless remedy for rheumatic pain. It claims fast relief from aching joints muscles backache and neuralgia by topical application with no internal treatment needed. The copy urges readers to get a small trial bottle from any drug store and avoid suffering.
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St. Jacobs
Milford Angler Fined For Offseason Trout Catch
Milford reports a man fined and charged 14 dollars costs for catching trout out of season. John H Brown, kay chiropodist, took three trout from the Wepewang river and was arrested by game wardens Lindsley and Delbert. City items note gym exhibition plans, school dances, and upcoming lectures at Milford churches and schools.
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Milford
John H. Brown
Hoe
Lindsley
Delbert
East Haven
Wepewang
Central School
Tustall Radio
White the Gremen
New York
Boston
Milford Department
Clarence Masgon
Engine House
Myrtle Beach
Engine Co. No. 1
Chemical Co
No. 1
Secial
Milford High School
Bridgenore
Ener & Torre
Tl. C. Fenton
Floreance Cate
Alvin C. Sm
How to Make a Radio Set Aerial Design
Instructional piece by William G H Finch on building a radio aerial for reception. It covers wire types, insulation, and recommended dimensions from one end of the antenna to the insulator, stressing careful insulation, straight runs, and proper soldering. Tomorrow's column promises grounding guidance.
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Abe
Java
Ponzi Faces 92 State Indictments In Massachusetts Courts
Aaron Washington reports that Charles Ponzi, already convicted in federal court in 1920 for past Boston financial schemes, must answer 22 state indictments in Massachusetts courts. The state supreme court, in an opinion by Chief Justice Taft, aimed to proceed with the cases.
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Washington
Aaron
Associated Prest
Charles Ponzi
Boston
Lea
Massachusets
Supreme Court
Talt
House Increases Army Bill Fund For River Work
Washington March 27 The House voted three to one to add 13 096 069 to the Army appropriation bill for river improvement and harbor work. An amendment to raise the lump sum from 27 135 040 to 42 815 861 was adopted 158 to after hours of debate. Republicans split with Democrats largely in favor of the increase. A final vote was not reached today as debate continued and a record vote may occur tomorrow. The discussion featured charges of pork barrel spending and treasury raids.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Appropriations
House
Dompary
Dempsey
Chief of Army Engineers
A & Fuump
Army Engineering Corps
Wendell
Feader
Treasury
Terminal labor rules affect railhead engineers nationwide
Chicago, March. The Railroad Labor Board issued new rules for stationary engineers at railhead terminals, effective April 1, instituting a ten hour day with ninth and tenth hours paid at straight time, time and a half thereafter, and holiday pay at straight rates. Initial impact targets the New York Centre and a few lines, with expansion expected across roads. The International Union of Steam and Operating Engineers represented the employees.
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Chicago
Mar
Cassociated Press
Railroad Labor Board
Oday
New York Centre
International Union of Steam and Operating Engineers
Rerap Geestentt
Peace envoy Joffre speaks of lasting peace in Victoria
Marshal Joffre, described as an envoy of peace, arrived in Victoria from the Far East aboard the Silver State. He will tour the Pacific northwest with Mrs. Joffre and Samuel Hill of Seattle, stating his sole mission is permanent peace while he speaks for peace across the United States and Canada.
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Victoria
B.C
Marshal Jlotire
France
Far East
Silver State
Mrie Joffre
Samuel “Hill
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
United States
Canada
The Tonic To Take In The Spring
An old advertisement extols Father John’s Medicine as a pure food tonic that builds the body and enriches the blood, unlike other stimulants. It claims to remedy the cause of run down health and is prescribed by doctors, guaranteed free from drugs.
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Father John
Boy of 42 Foils 43 Prisoners in Escape Plot
Marion, March 27. An 18 year old prisoner Ralph… alias by Associated Press report describes a jailbreak attempt at the jail. The youth reportedly assisted by others, shots fired, ten prisoners subdued, one escapee among the group. Sheriff's office investigating.
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Boy
Marion
Presa
Ralph Thax
Tom
Atrian Bhasin
Eiely
Pulles
Sherritt Thasion
French Cabinet to Pick Genoa Delegates Today
Paris March 27 The French cabinet plans to select the delegation to the Genoa conference with ministers and officials weighing who should go. Public concern centers on avoiding political disruption while ensuring capable representation. Premier Poincare may join briefly if possible, with other cabinet members considered.
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Genoa
Paris
Associated Press
Mathering
Justica Barthow
da Lasterrie
Deumergus
T Hough
Poincare
Teast
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