Noted Rumorist to Entertain at Stratford High
Stratford High plans a senior class benefit at the auditorium Friday May 21 featuring Captain Frank Guy Armitage a noted rumorist and impersonator. He has appeared before large audiences in Bridgeport and is known for Dickens readings including Grandfather Smallweed Uriah Heep and Micawber from Dickens novels.
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Frank Guy Armitage
Aland
Dekenstin
Stratford High School
Cipton Armitage
Tieosev Club
Bridgeport
Armitage
King George of England
Sheffiell
Harvard
Clark
Yale
Dickens
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A Arimbaga
Grandfather Smallweed
Uriah Heap
Yitking Micawber
David Copperfield
Byrdney Cutan
Dairymen Fined in Stamford Court
Stamford May 17 Spector William Quel proprietor of the Bangall Dairy and Alber Jomroga proprietor of the Long Ridge dairy were fined 10 dollars and costs each for selling Grade B milk as Grade A milk in City Court. Prosecuting Attorney Spelke warned of harsher future penalties to deter such violations amid efforts to keep the milk supply pure for mothers and babies. Arrest followed a complaint by Thomas Page assistant health commissioner.
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Stamford
William Quel
Bangall Dairy
Alber Jomroga
Long Ridge
Ondinanca
Spelke
Thomas Page
Greece seeks Balkan trade and neighborliness with Yugoslavia
Paris May 17 General Paraskevopoulos Greek Prime Minister said Greece will pursue Balkan trade and neighborliness especially with Yugoslavia to foster confidence in the region He promised impartial elections within the constitution and expressed resolve to apply strict economy to balance the budget.
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Paris
Paraskevopoulos
Primter
Balkans
Jugo-Slavia
Doy
Greece
Bridgeporters in Stamford Crash
Bridgeport drivers caused minor collisions in Stamford yesterday. George Devorkin of Bridgeport skidded into a curbside car on Main Street. Elmer Ellsworth of Bridgeport collided with Peter Majicki of Bridgeport. Samuel Strethan of Weston collided with Samuel Sessa on Sylvandale avenue, causing small damage.
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Samuel Sessa
Sylvandale Avenue
Park Row
Atlantic Street
Effective Treatment Claims in New England Discovery
Scientists of international prominence declare that vital glands in young animals renew vitality and tone the system. A new compact preparation called Clandegen promises internal use, claiming rapid nerve support and overall energy boost from healthy gland extracts.
The Gilded Highway and White Mice at Cameo
Amusements note a three day Cameo stay opening with The Gilded Highway and White Mice. It details a star cast for The Gilded Highway from Warner Bros. and W B Maxwell's A Little More, plus plot seeds of wealth and happiness, and mentions White Mice from Richard Harding Davis with Swift Watt direction.
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J. Stuart Blackton
Warner Bros
Dorothy Devore
John Harrep
W. B. Maxwell
Marian Constance
Miss Devore
Herron
Macklyn Arbuckle
Myrna Loy
Florence ‘Turner
Sheldon Jew
Bjardher James
Andree Tourneur
John Harron
Richard Harding Davis
Tavis
Partners Again With Potash and Perlmutter at Pola Vaudeville
A vivid Pola vaudeville program features the Jolly Jacks and Folly Queens sailing songs and dances, Meehan's leaping hounds, Burt and Ragedale, Robbie Carbone, Arco Brothers, and Montague Glass tales adapted to film. Samuel Goldwyn presents Partners Again With Potash and Perlmutter, a United Artists release with George Sidney and Alexander Carr. Mack Sennett offers Meet My Carl with Ralph Graves. Jack Russell and the Hotel Savoy London orchestra, led by Lillian Fairchild, slated as headliner for Pola Thursday.
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Meehan
Burt
Ragedale
Robbie Carbone
Arco Brothers
Montague
Potash
Perlmutter
Broadway
Samuel Goldwyn
Perlmtter
George Sidney
Alexander Carr
United Artists
Mack Sennett
Carl
Ralph Graves
Pathe News
Jack Russell
Hotel Savoy
London
Lillian Fairchild
Pola
Bob Otts Big Musical Opens At Palace Theatre
Bob Ott leads sixty performers in a two hour musical comedy at the Palace as the first eight girls chorus brings a versatile blend of singing and dancing. The act, plus Hayes Maresh and Hayes, Jack Sally and Lucille, and Difford with Marie Mactan, headlines a varied Vaudeville program.
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Palace Theatre
Bob Ott
Bob
Usua Irl
Elect Girl
Hayes
Maresh
Jack
Sally
Lucille
Eleanor McAuley
Nelson
Difford
Marie Mactan
Paramount Pettte
Willvay Collier
Richard Barthelmess Stars in Majestic Film Rawson's Folly
Richard Barthelmess leads in Rawson's Folly at the Majestic, a Western set in the 1880s. Dorothy Mackaill co stars as his love interest as a cavalry officer faces a murder charge after duplicating the Red Rider stunt. The Majestic also features musical shorts and comedies in a novelty program.
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Dorothy Mackaill
Richard Harling Davis
the Majestic
Majestic News
Aesop
Billy Dooley
Max Fleisher
Rawson
Fort Crockett
Ratsonm
Sea Wolf of York Now Doughboy's Dad at Lyric
Hubert Bosworth, born in Marietta Ohio and raised in San Francisco, rose from stock company actor to film director and star. In 1900 he retired from stage, entered pictures in 190% forming Hobart Bosworth Productions. He now plays John Gilbert's father in The Hig Parade, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film opening at the Lyric for a week from May 24 with matinees at 2:30 and evening shows at 8:20 directed by Hing Vidor from Captain Laurence Bralling's story of America's world crisis. On sale at the Lyric Thursday. A teenage incident involving Mary Lamperta is also noted.
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Hubert Bosworth
Marietta
Ohio
San Francisco
McKee-Rankin Stock Company
California Theatre
Julia Marlowe
Amelia Bingham
Mrs. Fiske
the Wilds
Hobart Bosworth
Hing Vidor
Laurence Bralling
America
City to Confer Further on New Seawall Project
City officials and property owners met with Park board members to discuss the Grovers Point highway and seawall dispute. Negotiations centered on riparian rights, repair liability, and erosion risks if the wall remains unrepaired, with McNeil’s stance noted as indifferent to the wall while insisting city must maintain the right of way.
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Grovers Point
Kehneub W. McNeil
Arthu
K. L. Watson
Park Board
George M. Smmes
Board of Park Commissioners
Pearsall
Tattery Hill
Reac Aon
Watgon
Thorne
McNeil
Mc Neil
MacNeil
Pine C. Calhoun
Watson
Jonathan Groutfory McNeil
Mfred H. Terry
Black Rock
James A. Neblrey
Eames
Grovers Hill
Four Boys Held by Stamford Police
Four boys driving toward New York were arrested by Officer John Treat after he stopped them for looking suspicious. They confessed to stealing the car in Malden, Mass, and to taking cigars, cigarettes, and gum from a nearby store in Palmer, Mass. Names given: Timothy Carr, 19, Malden. Harold Doucette, 19, Watfield, Mays. Edward Tucker, 17, Everett, Mass. Artie Pulsiser, 22, Everett, Mass. Doucette drove. improper registration prompted the stop. They are held for Massachusetts authorities.
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New York
Omcer
John Treat
Treat
Malden
Mass
Palmer
Timothy Carr
Pleasant Street
Harold Doucette
Salem Street
Watefield
Mays
Edward Tucker
West Street
Everett
Artie Pulsiser
Bow Street
Maas
Doucette
Massachusetts
Rebels Threaten U S Official In Bluefields
In Bluefields Nicaragua on May 17 the revolutionary governor and commission demanded that American customs collector W J Crampton deliver the revenues to them The collector refused and requested protection for himself and his staff against rebels seizing the customs house
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Managua
Nicaragua
Revolutionry
Bluefields
W. J. Crampton
Women Gain Economic Independence Boost Health Attitudes
Fifty years ago women had few jobs yet now enter factories and fields like architecture law and politics. Elizabeth Chamberlain of Trenton New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with her good health and urges other factory workers to consider it while inviting letters for advice.
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Elizabeth Chamberlain
Unionall
Lydia E. Pinkham
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