Paris Receives Wealthy Parisian Tuck Art Collection
Paris becomes possessor of the famed Tuck art collections as the City of Paris and Mrs Edward Tuck agree to a sale for 1,080,008 francs at the Petit Palais. The assemblage includes tapestries furniture pictures china Sevres and Saxony pieces, with links to Benjamin Franklin and Napoleon era artifacts.
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Paris
Parle
Edward ‘Muck
Petit Palais
Champs Sess
M Uck
China
Sevres
Saxony
Dressmaker Poiret Now Making Pianos in Paris
Poiret, famed for theatrical costumes, has shifted to piano making in Paris. At the Autumn Salon he showcased two of his own designs, noted for their eccentric form and bold colors, reflecting his stage costume style.
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Poiret
Paris
Paul Poirot
Patterson's Ointment Promises Relief for Eczema Sores Piles
Fragmentary ad claims Patterson's Ointment cures eczema old sores and piles with a cheerful refund policy. A reader from Franklin notes a brave man who praises the remedy after failing doctors. Mail orders offered at 35 cents per box.
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Franklin
Hea
Chad
Paturson
Liv Prtepten Rar Co
Harbor News Summary From Decal Harbor
One arrival reported yesterday aboard the steam barge Service with cargo destination unclear. The Robert John Beswick loaded oysters for Wis Oyster Co and headed to Providence as weather allows. The Bridgeport shipping line will halt operations, with only self powered ships entering the harbor. The barge Abbie is to be sold after coal trips to Park City. port news notes New London will open to waves November 2 and a statewide pier lease plan. Sailings to major ports progress every 1 ½ days. several steamers are pressed into service. Connecticut and central Massachusetts manufacturers may benefit from improved rail links. The New Haven Harbor Development Commission seeks a $1,900 grant for Elm Harbor improvements. Weeks and Frederick Ford, harbor commission officials, cite the grant request.
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New London
General Navieation Company
Lesses
New State Pier
Atlantic
Pacific
Aigas
Bush
Ellaworth
Springfield
West Isleta
Hbenefio
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Followers of Gandhi Purged from Activity in India
London reports three of Gandhi’s followers, notably the Thidebehdence leader and Ali brothers, have been removed from activity after two year prison terms in Karachi for sedition. They faced prior internments for aiding anti war sentiment and loyalty charges, with campaigns linked to Gandhi and non cooperation across the country.
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Ali Brothers
Kitchien
India
London
Ghandi
Hs King
Ing
Leroiact
Ati Wis
Ieader
Tandon
Afghanistan
Paris Fashions Favor Black in Fall and Winter
Paris designers favor black as the dominant note for fall and winter, with crepe morocco velveteen and pearlina among popular materials. Corsets reclaim a place in fashion, while long waistlines and bateau necklines define silhouettes. Knicker-strap shoes replace stubby toes as French style shifts.
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Paris
Ding
Althoug
Lin Reap
Observant Reporter Becomes Sign Critic in Business District
A city observer who toured the main business zone notes signs and sign painters shaping storefronts. The piece highlights a restless street scene with peculiar shop windows and bold ad displays.
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Die
Seporters
RiLention
Carpentier to Star With Mistinguett in Paris Venture
Georges Carpentier will star with Mistinguett in the Cas owned by Leon Volterra. Next year the pair depart for the United States where Mistinguett is to earn about $20,000 per month. Chevalier has been suspended $6,001.
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Boucher Gad Twa
Bovjamin Privkiita
Hie
Pertvall
Renil
Mane Gitta
Napoleon
Mr.Tuck
Josephine
Gutcal Worl
Georges Carepentier
Vartmer
Mistine Euett
Cas
Leon Volterra
Mistinguett and
Chenier
Gread
Jarpenth
United States
Mistinmuett
Chevalier
Einstein Ridiculed by French Scientist in Paris
In Paris Painleve defended Newton’s pravity theory and mocked Einstein’s space time theory as ridiculous. He charged the Swiss professor offered no testable support and that his ideas fail under real experiments. A separate comic piece follows a late date dance joke about Mandy and Pete discussing a program.
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Paris
Nav
Newton
Einstein
Paul Painleve
Scientign
France
Academy of Saance
Painleve
Chalsenge
New City Government Names Invested Officers and Sheriff
The article details William Megile a newly elected sheriff from Bridgeport born 1886, with prior service in the army and various early jobs. It notes his education, work history at public and manufacturing firms, and progression to a leadership role as a director in the Finance Office.
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William
Megile
Sis
Bridgeport
Ion
Burideepork Tani & Tithe Copamy
Pellow
Singer SG
Ufagenehie
Fom
Naltwr
Minsterale Sore Throat Remedy Promoted in Patent Liquid
An old advertisement touts Minsterale as a clean ointment for sore throats and congestion. It claims to loosen soreness and act like a traditional plaster without blistering. The product is marketed for use by children and offered in hospital size liquid tubes.
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Chyldren
Education Week To Be Observed In City
The American Education Week effort aims to inform the public about public education needs and services. Plans include Sunday sermons on education and a mayoral proclamation to foster awareness, with pastors and moving picture theatres contributing educational slides and films during the week.
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Aueriana
Bestia
Farry Congdon Peat
Nia
Saga
Quintelli i
Setioels
Leol
Department
Charence J. Guinan
Educa
Shock of Husband's Arrest Kills Woman in Michigan
Hester, Mich. Nov 23. Mrs. M r a v i Kiley, twenty, died here from an illness blamed on the shock of her husband’s arrest on the charge of stealing meat. She had been married three times.
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Hesthr, Mich
Mravi Kiley
Fee
Whinete regard fat ag Swern den smtigle pF diet
The fragment references fat intake and a diet related to Swern with unclear context. Key names and specifics are missing, making a precise card difficult.
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Barbom
Robert John Beswick
léWis Oyster Company
Providence
Bridgeport “Owing Company
Abbie
Park City
Marshal Powell
23Rd Street
Brooklyn
Lamar, Row
New Haven Arbor! Development Commission
Elmarbor
Frederick Ford
Harbor! Commission
Canton
Vermont
Canton Restaurant
Bridgeport’s Fire Fighters
St Baas
Rae
Bessy
Tap City
Wire Company
Carpentier
MLLE
Mistinguett
Mandy
Pete
AM J, Mad
Ciuy Sherif
American Legion and Educational Association
Main ST
St. Sew Hayes
Bridgeport Public Market State and Bank Sts
Hud
Imspinach
Harold F. Ritchie & CO
Isc
Muiaco Ave
How York Day
Frisbie
Bridgepgul Hydraulic Ou
Patrfield
Usiye— Gas
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