Prof Phelps Relates 1890 German Bicycle Tour
Professor Phelps of Yale, a renowned literary figure, recounts his 1880 bicycle journey through Germany. He notes Offenburg’s Drake statue and the potato episode, comparing wartime enthusiasm with cultural debates while reflecting on war, peace, and national character.
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Prof. Phelps
Germany
New Haven Palladium
Offenburg
Sir Francis Drake
Baead
Drake
Europe
New York Herald Tribune
High Court Hands Down Six Opinions
The Supreme Court of Errors released six Hartford County related opinions marking the October term end. Cases include Aldrich vs Duggan with new trial orders, Gecgev14s vs Duggan with new trial, Vozel vs Berman no error, Marshall vs Martin mixed verdicts, Riverside Coal vs American Coal no error, all authored by Justices Hinman Banks and others.
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Hartford County
Supreme Court of Errors
Hartford
Norwich
Robert Aldrich
Mary E Duggan
George E Hinman
Dorothy L Aldrich
Mary E. Duggan
George E. Hinman
Vera
Man Eastman jailed for parole violation in Danbury
James Eastman of Danbury, 25, arraigned before Judge John Rich at Superior Court for parole violation. He was sentenced to one year in jail to complete a term begun May 12, 1926 after pleading guilty to burglary. About three months remain on December 21, 1926. Eastman previously served one year on probation and recently faced breach of peace charges, receiving 10 days.
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John Richards Booth
James Eastman
Danbury
Eastman
Danbur
Man Hurt Admits Drinking Liquor in Court Testimony
In Superior Court Judge Edward M Yeos court, Arthim Augustus of Fairfield testified about a 1926 Shelton crash in which the car he rode in, driven by Peterson in a drunken condition, collided with another vehicle. Augustus said his head struck the car top, requiring eighteen stitches, with facial injuries and headaches. He blamed Petersons negligence and claimed warning before the crash. Cross-examination revealed Augustus had two drinks of wine and a beer in Shelton before the trip to Ansonia.
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Edward M Yeomans
Arthim Augustus
Agenst
Gustave Anderson
Fairfield
Plantiff
Shelton
Peterson
Augustus
Ansonia
West
Three men forfeit bonds in Westport
Westport court records show three cases where defendants did not appear and forfeited bonds. Alfred Gouldberg of 134 Nelson Avenue Bronx forfeited a 625 bond for speeding. Harold J Johnson of 85 Warren Avenue Oaklawn forfeited a 500 bond for reckless driving. Herman B Rosenberg of 82 Beck Street Bronx forfeited a 960 bond for reckless driving after an accident at Nash's corner.
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Westport
John F Godiliot
Alfred Gouldberg
Nelson Avenue
Bronx
Harold J Johnson
Warren Avenue
Oaklawn
Johnson
Nash's Corner
Herman B Rosenberg
Beck Street
Decision Reserved in Norwalk Fatality
Special Coroner John J Phelan reserved his decision on the death of J Kennedy of 49 West Avenue after Kennedy was injured by a tram Friday night and died at Norwalk hospital Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses saw Kennedy on the Commerce street crossing platform before the train passed. others disputed whether the trainman blew his whistle or sounded the horn.
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Norwalk
John J Phelan
Som J Kennedy
West Avenue
Kennedy
Commerce Street
Thompson lashes librarians in Chicago rebuke
Mayor Thompson denounces Chicago library board for alleged untruths in a letter and demands resignations. He accuses their reading courses of pro British propaganda, denies aiming at a free press, and cites library pamphlets as traitorous.
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Chicago
Thompson
America First
Fashionable ladies undergarments with lace trims
Lace trimmed flapper bandeau and net bustier style garments described with sizes 21 to 25 and 24 to 25. New French pantie and step ins crafted from lustrous rayon, trimmed with mar go lace. Priced at $1.50, highlighted as remarkable values.
Outdoor Flannel Shirts For Men In Gray Color
Mens shirts designed for outdoor sports feature a medium weight flannel with a collar attached. The gray color is described as the primary option for this model.
Full Length Stockings Highlight School Fashion Choice
A midseason fashion note describes full length cotton stockings in Camel hair shade with grain, cordovan and black, offered at 25c. It notes school girls favor rayon and isle stockings and then select Main Floor 50c items.
Variety of hats described with decorative borders
Coy wisps that smart women are draping over tiny hats appear in a fashion note. The piece lists colors including black with gold or silver borders, taupe, brown, navy and gray, suggesting a playful yet refined accessory trend.
Sport Shop Introduces Varied Men’s Sweaters Line
The Sport shop offers a new assortment of sweaters including jersey knit shakers plain knit and fancy slip-ons with V or Crew-neck. Features big woolly options for the football coach and lighter weights for the indoors man.
Boys Sheep Lined Coats with Pockets in Sizes 6 to 18
Coats for boys feature a woolly lining and two large side pockets plus two muff pockets. Available in sizes 6 through 18 years.
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Phelps
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Hate
Ile
Pretns
Ec Milich
Satuday
Sweden
America
Briers
W. G. Sumner
United States
Spain
Wilson
Nhot
Feu
Edward W. Bok
Bok
Francis Drake
Foreon
High Court
Florida
Everglades Limited
New England
Penna.sta
New York
Everglades Ltd
Westinden Ltd
Atlantic Coast Line
Standard Railroad of the
Man
Hurt
Thompson Hits Librarians
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Paul Poiret
Fifth Avenue
Howland
Bridgeport
Fleur de Lys
Allen
Great Britain
Howland’s
Styleplus
Emerson Hats
Emerson
Men’s Comet
Shades
Kid
Louis
Boutonnieres
Bolivia
Junior Department
Mackinaws
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