Indian Women Live in Mud Huts and Meet at Club
A University Woman's Club gathering heard Rev Mande Loon recount Indian life and marriage customs. An Indian speaker described harsh treatment of girls, arranged marriages at eight, and a miraculous rescue by a missionary leading to medical study in America.
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Univ Woman's Club
Mande Loon
Wury
India
Gur Gorlcy
Atarriea
Chris Onarits
Ito
America
Plainfield player sustains injury in high school clash
The Plainfield High School football team faced Elizabeth High School in a game when 18 year old Galloway sustained a broken arm. Doctors described the condition as serious.
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Plainfield
Tanlac Restores Woman After Chronic Illness Ails Mrs Manley
Mrs Charlotte Manley of 411 Front St Munches H says Tanlac cured her long list of symptoms including loss of appetite backaches headaches and fatigue. She now has a steady appetite sleeps well and feels rested and stronger each day after taking the remedy as advised by her doctor.
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Tanlac
Charlotte Manley
Front St. Munches H
Wagon and team vanish in swamp after mud slides
A wagon with two horses disappeared into a swamp north of the West River after a jump from the barn. The driver escaped the wreck by leaping from the seat while a team pulled the cart to the mire’s edge. Rescue efforts with depth tests to three feet failed to locate the outfit.
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NEW Gaysociated Press
West River Marines Lite
Uexhed
Governor Urges Flag Display On Armistice Day
Connecticut Governor Everett Lake issues a proclamation urging display of the national flag on Armistice Day Saturday November 21 in public buildings statewide. The notice emphasizes honoring soldiers and allies, remembering heroism, and promoting patriotic observance across the state.
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Goverrnor Verelt
J. Jake
France
Lake
Connecticut
Armisticu
Bridgeport Lads to Participate in Fleet Manoeuvres
Bridgeport youths and families prepare for complex naval drills as the Atlantic and Pacific fleets stage maneuvers in the Caribbean and Panama Bay. The plan includes ship maneuvers near Guantanamo Bay, target practice, and coordinated actions between shore batteries and naval units across January to April.
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Bridgeport
Bridgeport Hors Bn Winels Sam's Maty
Tanama Bay
Pacific
Guantanamo
Cnoa
Dimua
Pananty
Fleet Air Squadron
Panama
S. S. Nevada
Paciffe
Manorevres
Pacific Meck
Cassports
Health Department Bulletin on early 1920s disease mortality rates
The State Health Department released a bulletin showing comparative death rates per 100 cases for eight months in 1920 1921 and 1922 across seven diseases including diphtheria scarlet fever measles whooping cough typhoid fever pulmonary tuberculosis and pneumonia. Diphtheria and whooping cough plus typhoid show higher mortality than the prior year period while Hartford reports the highest city total with 4 cases in the week.
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State Department of Health
Hartford
Doctor Park Speaks On Rickets At Bridgeport Meeting
Dr Edward A Park a Yale pediatrics professor presented new remarks on rickets at the Bridgeport Medical Association gathering held in the Welfare building auditorium. He discussed light on prevention and treatment during the eight o clock session.
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Edward A. Park
Yale University School of
President and wife monitor election returns in White House
The ill president and his wife followed early returns as telegraph room operators sent results from across the nation. Cabinet members and friends waited for updates while the president stayed in touch by telephone with Republican leaders and the national committee.
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Prasioshiv
Lomi
Harding
Ohio
White House
Lodge
Hin Bs
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Devil Dog Captain to Inspect Bridgeport Marine Station
Captain T B Gale, commanding officer of the U S Marine Corps New York recruiting district, will visit Bridgeport today to inspect the local recruiting station. He will arrive at noon from New Haven and stay until Thursday night. Gale served in major World War I battles including St Mihiel and the Aisne Marne offensives. Sergeant Polson and Maj E Sheares are named in connection with Marine recruitment efforts in Bridgeport. Local youths show interest, with one high school student passing preliminary exams but misrepresenting age to recruiters.
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T. B. Gale
United States Marine Corps
New York
Bridgeport
Gale
New Haven
Devil Dogs
Battle of
Idun
Aisne- Marne
Chatota
Pierry
Aigne-atarne
Sox Sons
Marbache
Pont-a- Afousson
St. Mihiel
Polson
Marines
Jd PF
McGerr
Marine Lhvers
Lombardt Filefield Avenue
McCorr
Alleged auto thief held in Freeport city
A youth linked to a motor vehicle theft faces charges in Bridgeport after investigators traced a stolen car from Freeport to this city. The suspect, Brown of Courtland, had been hired to drive Tim to the city and disappeared. the car has since been recovered and Brown is to be brought to Bridgeport for trial.
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Srey Freeport
Bridgepoth
Savith
Allard
Courtlindet
Wiehard Prawn
Stepport
Tim
Hla Puutomehilg
Courtland
Brown
Reidgeport
Berlin Cathedral Bell Repaired After 460 Years
In Reain on November 7 the great bell of the Berlin Cathedral, age 460, has been repaired after months of work by German craftsmen. The bell, which rang daily since its forging, cracked on the Kaiser’s death and has now been welded, restoring its tone for the Empress’s birthday observance later this month. Also noted are unusually small Honey bees in Indian territories with exceptionally large combs.
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Reain
Berlin
Naiserin
Tory Vbak
Gore Man
Paris Theatres Target Punctuality Reform
New Paris theatres led by Antoine and Bar on Henri de Rothschild push a reform to bar latecomers after the play begins, with acts exempted between intervals. The campaign includes revoking tickets of late arrivals to enforce strict on time entry.
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Paris
Antoine
Baron Henri de Rothschild
No Disorder as Kemalist Enters Constantinople
Official dispatches from the Near East report calm in Constantinople as Kemalist forces enter the city accompanied by large Turkish displays. The State Department says the administration sees no change in U S interests and has not issued new instructions to Admiral Bristol or other diplomats. Any decision to send warships would depend on ground conditions and official on site assessments.
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Bristol
Straits
Constantinople
Tausanne
Ehstsonferenen
State Department
Ants Elect Queens by Ballot in Colony
In Paris Nov a noted entomologist Dr Bouvir told the Academy of Science that male and female ants have separate paths and do not invade each other’s quarters. Queens lead discussions among their subjects for weeks before selection by equal ballot.
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Bouvies
Academy of Science
Bouvir
Paris
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