Bus Driver Held After Providence Crash Kills Two
Gustave Lundgren, driver of a Rhode Island Motor Coach bus, faced warrants for manslaughter in deaths of Boutse Kirk and Marion Covill after a Branch Avenue collision with a streetcar. Two killed, 46 injured, Lundgren woundedly under guard at Rhode Island Hospital. car company says trolley driver acted to avert crash.
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Providence
Gustave Lundgren
Rhode Island Motor Coach Corporation
Worcester Hound
Branch Avenue
Sandgren
Rhode Island
Bates Ahearn
Boutse Kirk
Marion Covill
Lundgren
Pastickh FJ Cavanaugh
The
Bug Company
United Electric Railways
Lfe
State Adds Histories of Connecticut Old Houses
Hartford announces seventeen new histories and sketches of early Connecticut houses added to the state library collection. Mrs AH. Terry chairs the Colonial Dames committee guiding the project. Listings include houses in Wethersfield Milford Cheshire Farmington Rocky Hill Guilford Windsor Southport Norwich and Fairfield among others.
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Hartford
Connecticut
AH. Terry
Colonial Dames’ Committee On
Wethersfield
Simeon Goodrich
Samuel Hanmer
Titus Buck
Woodhouse-Robbins
Samuel Wolcott
Milford Cl
Cascarets promise to cleanse stomach and bowels
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle nightly bowel and liver cleaner. It claims headaches biliousness and a yellow skin improve by morning, with a 10 cent box easing the system and making the head clear, suitable for children.
For Itching Skin A Safe Dependable Treatment
There is one safe dependable treatment for itching torture that cleanses and soothes the skin. After the first application you will find that pimples buckheads blotches rinds or worm and similar skin irritations begin to disappear. Zemo removes most skin irritations, makes the skin soft clear and healthy and can be applied at any time. All discomforts 89c to 1.00.
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Zemo
Italy Bans Names Of Infants Based On Fame
Rome authorities decree that registration offices may not register baby names deemed ridiculous or subversive or that offend Italian institutions or public order. The decree also prohibits using surnames linked to famous or illustrious persons in given names.
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Rome
Tom
Harry
Embezzlement Forecast Shifts District Shortage
Norwalk second taxing district faces a $30000 shortage report after Arthur Sterling and Percy Dann allegedly diverted funds. A new division of loss may place blame. city auditor Benjamin F andrewa reviews district books, a first since 1945 tensions with Connecticut Light and Power.
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Norwalk
City Hall
Arthur Sterling
Percy Dann
Sterling
Dann
Benjamin F. Andrewa
Harstrent
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Three Appeal From 10 Million Verdict
Boston scene as Massachusetts Supreme Court justices hear exceptions to a 10 million verdict in the Willett Sears tort suit. The extended trial spanned from November 8, 1923, to September 18, 1924, totaling 285 court days, with parties contending over alleged conspiracies by Herrick, Kidder Peabody, and Mosely.
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Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Wilett-Seare
Callahan
Dedham
Massachusetts
Robert F. Herrick
Kidder, Peabody and Co
F. S. Mosely and Company
Willett Sears Company
George F. Wilett
American Felt Company
Daniel Green Fett Shoe Company
Judere Callahan
Supremeé Court
Unclaimed 95 Letters At City Post Office
A list of unclaimed foreign origin letters remains at the main post office on Broad Street. Addressees may claim them at General Delivery within two weeks, including Manuel Tavares Anveade John Bangas Thomas Bradley Giovanni Bonavendura and others.
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Broad Street
Manuel Tavares Anveade
John Bangas
Thomas Bradley
Giovanni Bonavendura
Cat and Humbles
Michal Czapla
E. A. Carter
Cariel
Angelo Raucci
H Serraflan
Leo J. Shindler
Ernst Simon
H. Schmitz
Constantin Simopoulos
Torchense
Madame Godfroid Vachan
Wiliam Walsh
Winifred Yewksbury
Animal shipment forwarded to Washington for zoo display
Boston dispatch reports federal authorities completed examinations of the group that arrived last week and permitted two giraffes four warthogs and thirteen antelopes to depart on a special Federal Express car to Washington.
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Boston
Federal Express
Washington
National Zoological Gardens
MIT Riot Apology By Undergraduate Leaders In 600 Students
Cambridge Massachusetts November AP reports MIT undergraduates from four classes issued a formal apology for last Thursday night’s riot by about 600 students. Leaders said the act stained the institute’s name and those guilty should be punished. The disturbance began with freshmen and sophomores clashing at a banquet, then spread to property damage, subway and trolley interference, and a Boston theatre storming before police intervened.
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Cambridge
Maoss
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Institute
Hive
fInstitute
Aner
Veterans 10 to Work Boss Drive At Same Quarters 1923
The John J. Banville Post Disabled American Veterans announces the annual Get-Me-Not Drive will run from Armistice Day through Saturday evening. Headquarters at 1353 Main Street beside the Majestic theatre, same quarters as last year, aided by Poll's Palace theatre manager Matt Saunders. Banks and department stores to be covered by volunteers, with appeals for volunteer women workers and contact through headquarters on Wednesday or Thursday.
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John J. Banville Post
Bridgeport
Main Street
Majestic Theatre
Matt Saunders
Poll's Palace Theatre
Italian Jailed for Insult to Queen Mother Memory
Florence Italy Nov 8 Ansio Ina Savini aged forty six publicly uttering words insulting to the memory of the late Queen Mother Margherita was sentenced to 37 days in prison. A heavier sentence was not imposed because the woman prisoner was mentally deficient.
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Florence
Italy
Margherita
Ansio Ina Savini
Pet popularity contest turns Waldorf roof garden into zoo
New York events at the Waldorf Astoria transformed into a pet showcase for charity. An infant leopard owned by Billie Burke led the entries, joined by a bulky alligator a monkey a coon Shetland ponies and other animals. Entries included a Great Dane a Siamese cat a raccoon elephants and a German shepherd from listed donors.
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Leopard
Billie Burke
New York
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New York Women's League
John More
Richard
ALL FOR Stories and A Big Page for Boys and Girls
A listing of sections in a magazine issue featuring ALL FOR Stories of Packingtown by James E Poole Airplanes for Peace by William B Stout Men of Moon Mountain by Katharine Newlin Burt On the Reservation by J N Darling Short Stories by Rose Wilder Lane Stephen Vincent Benet Robin Davis James Stevens The Country Gentlewoman a complete section for women fashions home furnishing cookery health and beauty and a sparkling one act play A Big Page for Boys A Big Page for Girls and technical departments of crops livestock dairying fruit poultry radio
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Rose Wilder Lane
Stephen Vincent Benét
Robin Davis
James Stevens
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Samuel Crowther
Country Gentleman
Malcolm C. Cutting
B. H. Hibbard
Shaw Desmond
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Paul de Kruif
Packingtown
James E. Poole
P. D. Armour
Gordon S. Hubbard
William B. Stout
Airplane
Ford Motor Co
Moon Mountain
Katharine Newlin Burt
J.N. Darling
America
Atlantic
Pacific
Hudson’s Bay
Gulf
Curtis Publishing Company
Independence Square
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Saturday Evening Post
Ladles Home Journal
Chicago
San Francisco
Newspaper
Fhdhiye
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