War veterans urged to file U S bonus applications nationwide
Washington reports Major General Robert C. Davis launches a countrywide push to accelerate World War I bonus filings. More than half of eligible veterans have not submitted papers, risking a shortage of certificates next year unless applications surge. Instructions go to Regular Army branches including recruiting services, with aid from National Guard organized reserves Navy Marine Corps Red Cross Salvation Army and other patriotic groups.
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Danbury to Represent in Stamford Armistice Parade
Danbury will send two large delegations to the Armistice Day parade in Stamford Tuesday. Battery D, 192nd Artillery, under Captain George J. Schoen, will march in full. Danbury American Legion post Waiting Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Danbury school band will join the veterans. National Guard units depart Danbury at 9 o clock. other organizations follow an hour later by private cars.
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Danbury
Stamford
National Guard Nevena
PLAN POSTAL CODE FOR U S AND MEXICO
Preliminary talks to draft a postal convention between Mexico and the United States aim to curb fraudulent stack promotion schemes sent by mail from Mexico. Discussions to be held early December between postal department representatives, with San Antonio Texas chosen as the meeting site.
War Declared Anew By Yale Minister At Armistice Day
Rev Cornelius Woelfkin of New York spoke at Yale Chapel on Armistice Day stressing war as a relic of the past and urging Americans to pursue progress. He warned of future slaughter if war resumes and outlined four creed pillars: belief in self, in fellow men, in God, and in progress.
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Cornelius Woelfkin
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New York City
Yale University
Douth
Battery Stolen From Attomobile in Clinton Ave Backyard
Thomas Incesso of 77 Clinton Avenue reported to police that a battery was stolen from his automobile in his backyard sometime since November 7.
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Thomas Incesso
Clinton Ave
Russian traveler speaks in Shelton on foreign work
Jarome Davis told a Shelton Congregational audience about My Three Years In Russia at a forum in the church. Dr. John B. Mott praised him for detailing Russia under Bolshevik rule and wartime contacts with Lenin Trotzky and Brusiloff. The piece notes later events including a men and boys mass meeting with Governor Templeton and a local Blacksmith return from Ringling Bros. circus.
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Shelton
Tele
Francia
Marper
Russia
Davis
Turkestan
Mgr
Merensiy
America
Belahe
Yik
Ds Camio
Lenin
Trotzky
Brusiloff
Catherine ‘Resh
Church of the Good Shepherd
Bempleton
Governor Templeton
Sand
William Holland
Ringing Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus
World Flyers Delay Trip Due to Fog
Houston, Tex. Nov. Derrblen tenants Leigh Wade and Drie Nelson, United States Army world flyers, arrive Saturday from San Antonio en route to New Orleans, postponed their departure until Monday morning because of dense fog.
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Houston
Tex
Leigh Wade
Drie. Nelson
United States Army World Flyers
San Antonio
New Orleans
Postmaster Job in Springdale Vacant Again
The Civil Service Commission is asked to hold an examination for Springdale Connecticut postmaster, a $1700 yearly position. Postmaster William A Pratt was removed September 11 for inattention to business and failure to reply to official letters. Pratt’s temporary appointment followed Springdale’s prior postmaster Tom’s term ending. Four applicants in February 11 exam were deemed non residents, prompting Pratt’s four year appointment. Phillip V Schilling became acting postmaster on September 1.
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George HU. Manning
Bridgeport
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Postofice Department
Springdale
Conn
William
Pratt
Rollin
Schuyler Mercute
Toms
Harry M. Snedecor
Phillip B. Schilling
Charles H. Quackenbush
Phillip V. Schillng
Wilton Red Cross In Sound Condition Report Says
Wilton Norwalk Red Cross branch held its annual meeting at the home of strong committee. Secretary report notes pajamas caps and hospital garments sewn, visits to the sick, and a nurse for a poor family. Treasurer cites balance and receipts from membership drive. Elections elected Weston as chairman and Comstock as vice-chairman.
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Wilton
Norwalk
American Red Cross
Treamers
Harry Jennings
South Wilton
Strong Comstock
William E. Tischer
Red: Cross
Red Cross
Gfrs
Raymond
Comstock
Timothy Merwin
Willan
I Bissher
Jennings
J. C. van Heiningen
Do not Exchange Good Money for Less Than Advertised
A cautionary note urges buyers to avoid paying full price for inferior goods and to insist on advertised quality. The article emphasizes verifying product claims, seeking refunds, and reporting false advertising to protect consumers from deceptive sales practices.
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