Textile workers reject compromise amid long strike
Textile operators reject a compromise proposal amid a prolonged strike at Amoskeag Manufactur. The wage committee’s plan was rejected by representatives from the striking workforce, who allege discrimination and demand a firmer settlement before returning to work.
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Atanch Meret
Amoskeag Maniuvactur
As Aoneans
Avitlia
Mont Wis
Si Noy
Thas Bee Dono Discriminaileerss
Commercial Art to be Taught at Y's
The Y. Of. G. A educational department schedules a commercial art class for women, opening tonight and running through winter. Instruction covers painting, poster work, cartooning, and card work. Instructor is Mr Forbes, head of the Bridgeport Art Club.
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Y” Glesses
Forbes
Bridgeport Art Club
Factories Join Union Association Expands Reach
The Bridgeport Brass Co and Union Specialties Co join the association as its membership grows. Secretary Henry J. Neale notes big firms entering signals broader support, with 84 factories and shops listed. New signups include Underwood Type, Bryant Electric, and others amid ongoing union activity.
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Bridgeport Brass Co
Union Specialties Co
Beever
F Association
Oue Association
Henry J. Neale
Brilve
Port Byase Co
Underwood
Bride Co
Deldgenori Hardware ML Co
Bryant
Milford Man Held On Extradition Request
A traveling salesman named Davis, about 25, is held by New York authorities on extradition requests from Milford police. The case involves Miss Ellen Freeh 21 of Seaview and alleged prior marriage to Silda Branning of Brooklyn. Judge J D Brown, Milford Town Court, orders action as extradition papers move forward.
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Li Moecia
Robert E. Davis
Howard R. Travis
New York
Milford musician among those claimed by death
Milford Nov d Thae rat ul Pink a longtime member of the band and musical director for many years passes away after ten days of illness. He belonged to numerous musical organizations and was a former member of the Milford Wheel club. Survived by his wife, mother, Mrs George W. Plunk, and one brother Frank Plunk of Westdu.
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Milford
Iewis Lane Geork
Tl Band Farm
Airs
George W. Plunk
pPraak Phunk
Weetdtu
Mas Tanere Lg
Tornado Rips Web City Missouri Destroys 30 Homes
A Nov day tornado blasted Web City Missouri destroying about thirty houses. Many residents were injured or missing with about a hundred people unaccounted for amid debris. The funnel struck the south part of town, carving a path of destruction across roughly a quarter square mile and leaving extensive damage and displacement.
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Web City
Trove of wartime seafaring tales from New York era
A fragmented report recalls a wartime voyage from New York to Bridgeport amid a storm. It mentions vessels like the Torvier Pusse, Slewater City, and the U S Bushnell, with references to captains, ships, and a convoy atmosphere as maritime activity within the New England coast is described.
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Slewater City
New York
Bridgepot
David Wilcox
Milford Voters Rally for Party Leaders in District Showdown
Milford voters prepare for three rallies marching through the town hall area. The event features Democratic figures from the Third District, including Thomas Reilly and William Lector, with speakers Arcebeln and others set to address the crowd.
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Milford
Mente Pices
Thoma Ta Reilly
Wayep
Etd
Wirsk
Ereradel
Red-Tire
Coneral
Carlson's Sawmill Worker in Mysterious Return Incident
An obscure report describes Carlson at the Weeboluck mill and a car accident on the return from work. Details are unclear as the text shows garbled fragments about a woman and an aunt, with a vague time frame and ages.
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Specay
Carlson
Wat
Post Office Policy On Armistice Day Clarified
Acting Postmaster General Bartlett states Armistice Day is not a national holiday. Local post offices may stay open or close based on municipal observance and postal bulletin No. 187. Decisions rest with city postmasters depending on local business impact and instructions.
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United States
Toons
Bridgeport
John E. Bartlett
Dimity Blouses With Hand Work At Special Price
Fine dimity blouses with touches of hand work priced at 2.95 feature hand drawn embroidery and dot patterns. Rambler styles show front buttering and newer back fastening designs with roll and Tuxedo collars. Special offer available.
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Dimity
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New England
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Williusa
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Lieborne
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Tran Furgher Almidtadle
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