Officials Plan Health Program for Philippines
Manila Nov. 1 Colonel Eenara L. Munson United States Army advisor to the director of health and the Governor General’s office are working on a health program for the Philippine Islands. Munson has served here four times and led public health service efforts twenty years ago. He says health work is fundamental as sickness affects industry commerce happiness and contentment and that disease fighting is everyone’s problem. Governor General Wood asked that Colonel Munson be assigned to duty here.
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Manila
P. Fl
Eenara L. Munson
Fovernor
Fouth Heale
Tehilippines Islands
Munson
Philippines
Public Health Service
Ero
Wood
Jersey Cattle Breeders Visit Connecticut Herd Show
Fifteen members of the New Jersey Holstein Frasier association toured Bridgeport yesterday hosted by Angus P. Thorne, superintendent of Charities. They inspected the Hillside herd, which had a strong showing at the Western States Exposition in Epilela and at the Connecticut State Fair, defeating herds from New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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New Jersey
Allenthy Rheumatism Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Allenthy as a cure for rheumatism promising rapid relief from joint swelling and pain. It cites a Rochester reader testimonial and claims druggists in Oils county will stock the product and offer a free sample.
School Board Candidate Refuses to Make Promises
Mrs. Alice Smith, candidate for the Board of Education in Repapiiown, says she will not sponsor platforms or pledge positions before the election. She plans to listen to voters and will consider any matter that arises, emphasizing her focus on education and her PTA work with Black Rock school.
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Alice Smith
Atkce
Howns of Education
Board of Education
Bridgeport
Board of
Asphyxiated Woman Leaves Dollar Note for Gas
A note found at a boarding house room states that a woman who died by asphyxiation left a dollar bill for gas. The message reads that the dollar is for “one gas.” The proprietor found the note and reported it as part of the incident.
Leather Novelty Makers to Start Plant Here
The Lorraine Novelty Manufacturing Company of New York announces a Bridgeport plant to produce leather goods including belts, pocket books, purses, and novelties. The firm will provide substantial home work and has existing contracts with nationwide distribution, operating plants in Belville New Jersey and New York.
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Lorraine Novelty Manufacturing Company
New Yor
Bridgeport
Chamber of Commerce
Andemer
Charles Gregory
Bridgenort Pattern and Model Company
Paul Smol
Tae
Bvelville
New Jersey
New York
Alarm in England Over American Jazz Musicians
English musicians protest influx of American jazz bands and dancers claiming breach of immigration rules. Unions rally to boycott hotels and halls employing aliens while alleging contracts and salaries violate restrictions. public concern grows as adverts for jazz instruction flood London venues.
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Wondon
Home Secretary
England
London
Employment Gains in Home Plants
The weekly report of manufacturing conditions shows 31 factories with rising employments and hours. Last week 184 more workers were employed than the prior week, totaling 17,112 versus 16,828, about 67.6 percent of normal. Hours worked rose by 7,682 to 76,853,808.
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Manufacturers Association
Ing
Liquor at Base Leads to Thirteen Arrests in October
The October report from the Police Department shows seventy lawsuits touching liquor. Thirteen men and women were arrested for evading the state liquor survey by selling or possessing intoxicating drinks. Fifty-four others were held for drunkenness assaults breach of the peace or driving while intoxicated. A total of 308 arrests were recorded, with 31 women among them.
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Police Department
Jin Strong
Dclink
Fireside Sessions Begin Tomorrow at YMCA
A Friday night fireside gathering opens a series in the Young Men’s department of the YMCA tomorrow at 8 o’clock with elder members sharing stories and refreshments around the fireplace. Afterward, attendees will move to the gym loft for a social hour before the weekly events continue next Friday with entertainer Fred Harrison.
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M. C
Goring
Fred Harrison
Focal Chtertainer
Pierce Oil Co Ordered to Elect New Directors
New York November 1 A writ of mandamus directed Pierce Oil Corporation officers to summon a meeting of preferred stockholders to elect a new board. Supreme Court Justice O Malley granted the writ, forcing action by the company directors and stockholders.
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Pierce Oil CO
ITO
New York
Pierce Oil Corporation
Supreme Cuure
O'Malley
Don’t Squeeze Black Heads Dissolve Them
A historic ad style tip claims squeezing causes enlarged pores and irritation. It advises using two ounces of calorite powder rubbed on a hot wet cloth to dissolve blackheads, claiming the heads disappear and pores return to normal.
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Cruise
Committee organized to save naval station at Great Lakes
Chicago November 1 The hastily formed committee to save the Great Lakes Naval training station held daily meetings here amid rumors of its abolition by the Navy department. DO L Goodwillie, chairman, released a letter from Joseph I Leopold of the Town State Chamber of Commerce, naming Admiral Hugh Rodman as commission chair in the Great Lakes matter.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Navy Department
DO. L. Goodwillie
Joseph I. Leopold
Town State Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Rodman
Great Lakes
Asiatic Fleet Gathers Near Manila Winter Quarters
The American Asiatic Fleet steadies for winter at Manila with 30 destroyers, four battleships, and supporting units assembling by next Saturday. Vice Admiral Edwin Anderson arrives from Hong Kong with flagship Wuron and submarine flotilla to join the force.
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Manila
Leopold Sid
Associated Press
Agiade
United Rates
Windhvestei
Cainese
Crac
Shali Winter Quarters
Edwin 5. Anderson
Asti
Desort
Hong Kong
Wuron
Flotila
Bankruptcy ruling leaves claims against Lecameblle undecided
Referee John Keough issued no decision in bankruptcy court on trustee Elmer H. Having's petition to disallow $6,272 claimed by Andrew J. Hiker of Fairfield against Lecameblle company. Hiker says he sold castings and a marine engine to the bankrupt firm, with the claim tied to leases and other liabilities. A stray note mentions a cat navigating darkness more easily due to whiskers and surefootedness.
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John Keough
Elmer H
Andrew J. Hiker
Fairfield
Lecameblle Company
Riker
Dr J C Clark Addresses Bridgeport High Students In Shanghai
Dr J C Clark, director of the Boggy department of the XY M C A, spoke before Bridgeport High School yesterday afternoon in Shanghai. He came from Hartford and left after the talk but is expected back in Bridgeport later this month.
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XY. M.C. A
Shanghai
China
Aewalon
Bridgeport
Hartford
Mr. Clark
Ralk
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