Rate raise disapproved by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission rejected proposals to raise water competitive rates for lumber and other articles moving in carloads from shipping points in the Carolinas Georgia Florida Virginia and eastern Alabama to Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston and other destinations with the same rates.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Virgina
Alabama
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Recovery After Weeks Bedbound by Nervous Breakdown
Mrs Cassie Hayes of Cambridge Massachusetts describes a weeks long bed illness with dizziness headaches loss of appetite and weight loss. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring energy appetite and nerve strength and urges keeping the remedy in the home as a tonic. The ad touts blood nourishment as the key to nervous health and notes pills cost 60 cents per box with mail order available.
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Cassie Hayes
Austin Street
Cambridge
Mass
Miseyone
Averything
Dr. Williams
Willama
Dr. Willliams Medicine Co
Schenectady, N. 'S
Price of Milk to Be Cut One Cent in Pridgeport
Milk prices in Pridgeport will drop one cent on December 1 after an announcement to Telegram by Abner W. Mitchell of Mitchell Dairy. Grade A falls from 21 to 20 cents. Grade B from 15 to 17 cents. Connecticut dealers may follow New York's lead amid lower feed and dairy costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pridgeport
Abner W. Mitchell
Mitchell Dairy Company
New York
Tn Hartford
Scroggins Divorce Case staged by Bridgeport Brass troupe
The Bridgeport Brass Company recreations group presented Scroggins Divorce Case at the Housatone Avenue plant cafeteria with one reel comedy and dancing. A repeat show is planned near Monday at the East Main Street plant. Tom Webb chairs the committee and Alin W. Bearee from the Y M C A directs the players.
Engineers to Meet at Stratfield Tonight
The local branch of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers will hold a meeting in the sun parlors of the Stratfield tonight at 1 o'clock. Charles A. Teck of Brank-Wawail will speak at the event.
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Stratfield
Charles A. Teck
Brank- Wawail
Chamber to Move By End of Week to New Bridgeport Office
The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce plans to relocate from the first Bridgeport National building to 207 State Street by Monday morning. Crews have nearly finished carpentry and painting, with moving to begin Saturday and a house warming planned after offices are settled.
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Bridgeport Chamber of Commercce
Bridgeport National
State Street
Huincks Brothers and Companys
Main Street
Stern Graphic and Record
Home Building & Town Associaton With
Court Street
Obituary notices of several residents including Rebeca Pearson
Funeral services were held for Mrs Rebeca Pearson of 644 Trond Street at George P Potter mortuary. Anna Josephine Greenlaw, 52, of 499 Colorado Avenue, will have a 2:30 pm funeral from her home with burial at Mountain Grove Cemetery. Others mourned include Sallie Rupert, Otto Lehr, Henry C Marschalk, Temperance A Bennett, Lucie Morency, and Julia Cavanagh with services at St Augustine's and St Thomas churches and burial in local cemeteries.
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Dsepecca Pearson
Rebeca Pearson
Trond Street
George P. Potter
Broad Street
Webber
Bunal
Elmwood Cemetery
Bethel
Anna d. Greentian
Anna Josephine
George NM. Greenlaw
Colorado Avenue
Mountain Grove
Sallie Rupert
Laurel Avenue
L. Hanmer
Leslie and
Ghester Rupert
John Keegan
Nellie Farrell
Henry O'Connor
James Byrnes
Itis Pity
Daniel Toomes
Norwalk
Thomas
Joseph Young
Lana
St. Augustine's Church
Otto Lehr
Roward Avenue
Duval
Park Cemetery
Columbia 6 Phophone Company
Henry €. Marschalk
Henry C Marschalk
Amfain
St. Vincent's Hospital
Evergreen Cemetery
New York
Temperance A. Bennett
Williamh. Bennett
Herbert L. Smith
Head Street
H. & Foster
W. Simpson
Christian Union Bural
Lake Cemetery
Lucie Morency
James Street
St. A Augustine’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Julia Cavanaugh
Thomas J. Cavanaugh
Grasmere Street
St. Thomas’ Church
Fairfield
William J. Blake
Thomas Sheedy
John Cassidy
John Lewin
Patrick McLean
Ton Morgan
Charlea Rke
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
William 3. Blake
Do Monkey Glands Bring Health and Strength
A clipping reports claims that eating tablet capsules with monkey glands can restore youth and vigor, with others citing gland extracts from sheep and cattle as tonics. The article argues health hinges on ductless glands regulating cell formation in blood, muscle, and nerves.
Gland Capsule Claim of Youthful Health by Monkey Glands
An elderly London broker, Kinbert George Laws, aged 72, recent arrival on the Cedric, claims gland capsules formed from monkey glands renewed his health after years of illness. He describes fifty capsules from a professor’s formula restoring strength, asserting noticeable results in days. Advertisements promote gland extracts and glandex compounds with promises of relief in ten days or money back, sold at local drugstores.
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Kinbert George Laws
Eeventytwo
London
Cedric
Glanfex Company
West 2Th Street
New York
Harrigan's Drug Store
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Tradle's Drug Store
Main Street
Good Drugeglat
Hormone Gland Function and Animal Extracts
The article explains that hormones regulate blood and cell buildup. When glands fail to supply hormones the body becomes weak and anaemic. It mentions using animal gland extracts as a possible treatment.
Building Trust Probers Win First Court Test of Authority
New York November 22 The joint legislative committee probing the alleged building trust won the first court test of its powers when Justice Hotchkiss denied a motion to vacate service of subpoenas for Elizabeth O Dea an employee of the Builders Supply Bureau She must appear before the committee and produce private records using books and papers of the firm The defense argued the subpoena seized private accounts without a warrant and exceeded legislative powers The judge rejected these claims and upheld the subpoenas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Hotchkiss
New York
Elizabeth O'Dea
O'Dea
Meunier Shot by Landlady in Bridgeport
Meunier died after being shot by landlady Mrs Freiborg in Bridgeport. The incident occurred at 1180 Railroad Avenue with Meunier blaming jealousy and claiming the shot was intentional. Police statements and a coroner's hearing followed as the victim’s body was moved for funeral arrangements.
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Nier
Werson
Bridgeport Orphan Asylum
Freiberg
Hartford
Placeo Bourque
Zion Street
Weather Outlook Northern New England Snow and Clearing
The forecast calls for snow or rain in Northern New England Tuesday with clearing by Wednesday. Southern New England and New York expect rain Tuesday and Wednesday with clearing by midweek. Storm warnings remain along the Atlantic coast north of Sandy Hook. Temperatures note limited data and heavy ore and chemical details follow in fragmented lines.
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New England
Jers
New York
Atlantic
Sendy Hook
Meruhian
New Waven Weather Bureau
Bar
Atlanta
Wea
Atlantic City
Brook Island
Rostan
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Mhleaga
Denver
Detroit
Hatteras
Itartford
Ear
Ear Uckgarvine, , 84 BS Clear Kansas City
Nantucket
New Haven
New Orleans
St Ah
Norfolk
Northien
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Washington
Police Hold Two For Girl's Death
Police hold two suspects in the death of a girl fatally struck by a cay. Story notes the victim Miss Allingham born in Watertown X and educated there. She lived in Watertown until two years ago and was to marry Thanksgiving Day to a man in county jail for assault. Details suggest prior acquaintance with Wallingford residents and local toy painters linked to Symulies.
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Miss Allingham
Watertown
Jazl
Lemarrow
Tin
Cw Waliingford
Wallingfodr
D'Annunzio Rejects Treaty Pressure in Dalmatia Stand
D'Annunzio refuses Italian pressure and flatteries as negotiations with Rome stall. He holds conferences with General Caviglia and remains determined to defend Dalmatia, while workers and transports move from Fiume amid a looming decision by the government.
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Xew
Tialy
Tsing
Ony
Anno
Rome
Etre
Enouingly
Finume
Dalmatia
Yannungio
Caviglia
Tialian
Cavigia
D'Annunazio
Gaviglia
Believe Ex-Empress Of Germany Dying
Reports say former German empress Augusta Victoria is near death as relatives arrive in Vienna for a family reunion. Court officials note her condition has worsened after a fever, with monarchs and princes traveling from Germany to see her before she passes.
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Germany
Thorn
Volland
Oserr
Frederick Witham
British Troops Move Toward Dublin Amid City Skirmishes
Reporting from a troubled Irish coast, British forces advance toward Dublin city amid raids and village gunfire. Uniformed troops assault two counties, strike Sinn Fein and Gaelic League locations, and raid Skerries as tense streets flash with blades and urgency.
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Ing
Nery
Sinn Fein
Gaelic League Rooms
Aswan Mill
County Dublin
Skerries
Commons in Uproar Over Irish Carnage and Retribution
In Dublin and across Ireland a day of reprisals by the military and attacks by Republicans left dozens dead and hundreds wounded. The British House of Commons erupted in fisticuffs over the Irish question as Sir Hamar Greenwood tried to calm tensions and daily violence continued in Galway Tyrone Listowel and Dublin with police ambushes and civilian deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert London
Ireland
House of Commons
Londonderry
Galway
Father Griffin
Barna
Gali
County Tyrons
Leap
Sfty
Clanmel
Listowel
Bagrat Street
Kennyside
Hamar Greenwood
Dublin
Labor
Arthur Devlin
Devlin
Irsh
Molson
Devin
Devi
Jarry
Molsor
Delig
Trolley Hearing To Be Held Today
The New Haven trolley dispute heads to a hearing with Attorney Witham Hart seeking to block enforcement of the restrictive jitnes ordinance. The Double Utilities commission probes the street car issue to prepare timely recommendations for the Legislature as session opens.
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Witham Hart
New Haven
Four Minute Men To Hear War Tales In Connecticut
General Clarence R. Bawarda and Lieutenant d Alguy of the 19th battalion of Blue Devils will speak at the second annual Four Minute Men of Connecticut meeting at The Stratfield on December 17. Justice J George W Wheeler will preside at the 2 pm business session. Mayor Wison and labor official George Coleman will deliver short addresses along with William H Ingersell. General Edwards will recount battles involving the 102d regiment and Lieutenant d Alguy will share Blue Devils war experiences. Lieutenant H T CO Walker of the British navy will describe the Zeebrugge action. The banquet concludes with a Poli theater performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence R. Bawarda
d'Alguy
Blue Devils
Four Minute Men
Connecticut
Stratfield
Justine George W. Wheeler
State Supreme Court
Wison
George Coleman
UW. 5
Department of Labor
William H. Ingersell
Edwards
102D
102Nd
d’Alguy
H. T. CO. Walker
Zeebrugge
Poli
Canti Lever Shoe Supports Tired Arches
The text promotes the Canti lever Shoe as a close-fitting instep that provides natural support to tired arches. It argues rigid shank shoes weaken arch muscles by preventing movement and compares this to using crutches or metal appliances.
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Massachusetts
Mitchell Dairy Co
Bridgeport Brass Men
Postum Cereal Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
Hincks Brothers
State St
Building Trust
Tempoens
Victoria Freiburg
Nubold Meunier
Meunier
Moreatver
Hage One
D’annunzio
Hohenzollerns
Doorn
Gen. Edwards
Blue Devil
Middle Street
AM That Is
Semper
Eadem
Newport de Sancy
Berkeley Marlborough
Main St
Bridgeport, Conn
Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Grove
KH. W. Grove
W. K. Mollan
Main
THE
Hubbell & Wade CO
Water St
Barnum
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