Canadian Pacific earnings dip in period report says
The annual report presented by Beatty at the Canadian Pacific meeting shows net earnings down from the previous year by 1.56 million while gross earnings barely rise. The president notes working assets have climbed 38.15 million since 1967 despite lower year over year figures. The document highlights gains in efficiency and the broader financial position.
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Canadian Pacific
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Beatty
Dandruff Cure Ad Claims Royal Household Remedy
An old advertisement promotes a hair product named Arvon claiming it dissolves dandruff with four ounces of ordinary liquid Arvon applied nightly. It promises itching relief, shinier hair, and simple, inexpensive use sold at drug stores.
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Aiva
Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Breath Improvement
An old advertisement touts Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural bowel and liver aid that cleanses the system without calomel after effects. It credits a proprietary formula developed over seventeen years and claims the tablets relieve foul breath and digestive complaints with pure vegetable content and olive oil.
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Edwards
pran S@stice
Ambassador Gibson Reports on Reds Work in Poland
Secretary of State Colby secured the return of Ambassador Hugh Gibson from Poland to report on Soviet activity and the general situation there. The envoy’s first U. S. visit since his recall will inform on Poland and the Reds.
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REDS
Polant
Colby
Hugh Gibson
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Poland
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Milford Teachers Get Offer of 400 Dollar Raise
Milford May 3 Special New contracts offer Milford teachers a 400 raise over last year rates to start with the new school year in September. Grade teachers receive 3000 to 1200. high school teachers a flat 1500 plus 25 to 150. Central Grammar principal 2100. Superintendent, high school and assistant principal salaries rise to 2000, 2606, and 3800 respectively.
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Central Grammar School
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Ssmuel H. Harris Todse
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Weepowsge Lodge
Town Hall
Tye
Te Beach Union Chapel
Philip Maccolm
Spaakem
Eugene Wadhams
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Postal suit eyed as government seeks 2 million recovery
May 6 report from Washington notes a government suit to recover about 2,004,902 from Postal Telegraph Co. Officials claim Postal earned 4,029,193 under federal control, with Burleson stating compensation of 1,080,000 plus. Deegan cites disparities versus other telco bets, while Bell companies reportedly gained 814,? more. Concurrently GOP spokesmen discuss Chicago convention leadership with Lodge as temporary chairman and Beveridge as possible permanent chairman amid progressive talks.
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Telegraph Company
Tonigit
9Velcome
Generil "Burleson
William Deegan
Burt Lnng Burleson
Telegrah and Telephone Company
Deegan
Western
Virion
Bell Telephone Companies
Washington
Chicago
Lodge
Ohigh— Mane
Boraldt Séaho
Prdvan Sisters Celebrate 13th Anniversary Luncheon
Prdvan Sisters, members of the Pythian Sisters Cal anthe temple, celebrated their thirteenth anniversary with a Tuesday luncheon and entertainment in Castle Hall at 1025 Main Street. The temple grew from the first lodge of the Pythian Sisterhood in the state.
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Pythian Sisters
Calanthe Temple
Castle Hall
Main Street
Pythian Sisterhood
War Insurance Renewal Urged for Ex Service Members
City agencies partner with War Risk Insurance Bureau to urge ex service men and women to renew lapsed policies under a new government plan. About 75 percent of Bridgeport's 7,000 veterans let insurance lapse. renewal requires two months premiums. A War Risk Insurance branch will inform and process renewals in the County Court House rooms.
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Bridgeport
Thiai Burca! Ying
Rheining
Uite
Kiwanis Club
Ama@ri+ mit Legion
Chamber of Commercy and Manufacturers
Cossman Council
Hea Bean
Inburance Agin
Railroads in South Seek Rate Increases
Washington May. Southern railway systems with an estimated property investment of 2.284 billion dollars report net returns under 1 percent. An increase of 120.77 million is urged to meet the 1 percent basis under the transportation act. Illinois Central President Markham testified to the Interstate Commerce Commission supporting higher rates. He estimated an overall increase of 20.7 percent, or 30.9 percent from freight, as recommended.
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Washington
Southern Railway
He Markham
Ilinois Central Radiroad
Interarure Commerce Commission
Wice
Southern Roads
Poles Plot to Take Middle Silesia Reported
Berus May 5 reports Tageblatt from Breslau citing documents found on alleged Polish captives in Militsch district indicating plans to seize middle Silesia up to the Ute Bartsch river. The pretext cited is to drive Upper Silesian Germans into actions justifying invasion. Reichswehr have been sent to protect the frontier.
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Berus
Tageblatt
Breslau
Militsch
Silesia
Middle Silesia
Ute Bartsch
Reichswehr
Rhode Island to Elect Delegates
Providence May 1 Delegates to the Democratic national convention will be elected at the state convention here tomorrow. The delegates will go unpledged. The convention will also elect a Democratic national committeeman. United States Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma and Mrs Anna Punk of the Democratic national committee will address the convention.
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Providence
United States
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Anna Punk
Democratic National Committee
Packard Car Values Highlight Practical Transportation
The article argues buyers should seek transportation facts over features and lists Packard strengths. It emphasizes economy, comfort, value, and long-term investment, noting nine to thirteen miles per gallon, oil mileage over 700, and high steel value. It touts Twin-Six balance, reduced wear, and lower cost per passenger mile. 2? Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit.
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