Sues Insurance Co for Damaged Ford Touring Car
Anthony Hurd of Bridgeport sues Orient Insurance Co of Hartford for $333 in damages after paying $12.50 on a loss claim, the Ford touring car reportedly stolen on August 17 following a March 14 payment. Hurd seeks $500 and a Common Pleas ruling.
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Orient Insurance Co
Hartford
Anthony Hurd
Bridgeport
Hurd
H. Hannan
I. H. Hannan Supply Co
Gristina Obruchay
Elmira Stevenson
Milford
The
Connecticut Co
Margaret A. Bell
Louis Pareles
H. Willard Fleck
Main
Italy Redirects Timber From Sila Forests For War Use
Italy mobilizes Calabria's Sila forests to supply timber for the army and trenches. Before the war the country imported two thirds of its timber from abroad. Committees organize selective cutting and machinery to maximize supply while avoiding deforestation. This year the district aims to deliver about 25,000,600 more cubic feet than normal.
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Italy
Sila
Calabria
Austria
Forest of
Painless Dentistry Promises Pain Free Treatment
Advertises a dental office offering the Nap-a-Minit method to make visits painless. Claims truthful advertising and guarantees pain free work, challenging the common dread of dentistry and inviting patients to try a new approach.
Reasonable Prices and Why They Are Possible
The speaker explains that advertising brings many patrons, satisfying them and generating word of mouth. This volume of business supports low prices by distributing profit across many customers rather than a few.
Jubilee's Partner Chap the Conravil
A boy recounts a day with Jubilee including Sunday school lessons, rescuing a horse, a buggy ride with Hattie Wolmden, and misadventures around a barn. He brags of daring plans, notes his mother's concern with pants, and beloves faith and practical jokes in a rough, humorous hometown slice of life.
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Jubilee
Hattie Wolmden
Mitey
Frank
Hattie Whitch
Red
Dubilea
British Recruiting Surge Spurs Tieutenant Todd’s Claim
Lieutenant Todd leads British recruiting in Connecticut attributing a sudden rise to German drive coverage in the news. Armed men, above draft age, express strong desire to serve. A street scene vignette hints at changing fashions and social attitudes amid wartime mobilization.
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Tieutenant Todd
Connecticut
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Sues Insurance Co
Golden Hill Streets
Harry HH
Ford
May Cozens
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
J. Henry Fagan
Main St
Bea
Prise
Norfolks
Fifth Avenue
Youngs
Survrice
Buckla
Etsewiere
Norfolk
Main Street
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