Schwimmer Fights For Life Amid Bribery Charges
John Schwimmer, private, in Bridgeport hospital with a grave abdominal wound from an early Saturday incident while attempting to blackmail rum runners, shows encouraging improvement. It is too soon to predict full recovery. Bribery charges may be filed against him or police after recovery. Yonkers prisoners await coroner testimony in imminent death inquiry. Sea water contains three and a half percent solid matter, mainly salt.
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Triumph waits Arbuckle as retiring counsel withdraws
Frank Dominguez announced he has withdrawn as a member of Roscoe C. Arbuckle's counsel in the manslaughter trial over Virginia Reppe's death. He cites inability to devote time in San Francisco and says he believes a great triumph awaits Arbuckle. The report also notes the average brain weights for men and women.
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Harding Confers With Congress On Taxation
President Harding held talks with Senate and House leaders on tax revision. He kept an open mind as discussions continued on proposed excises, income tax changes, and corporate rates. Senator LeFollette filed a minority view criticizing major proposals to cut super taxes on large incomes and modify excises and capital stock taxes.
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Dempsey Denies Being Prize Fighter in Testimony
Tad Dempsey world champion boxer testified in a $100,000 suit brought by Prok Spellman and manager Jack Kearns against him. He denied entering an oral agreement to share profits from a film. He was asked if he was the world war prize fighter. the court sustained an objection and he did not answer.
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Many Dead in Train Collision in French Tunnel
Tarib October 5 Associated Press reports a rear end crash inside the half mile tunnel to Stave station near Paris. Five bodies recovered by nine tonight with many believed dead. About twenty injured and 32 slightly hurt rescued. Seventeen coaches burning as firemen cut through tunnel roof to vent smoke and gas. Trains on the same track collided when the 6:32 suburban train bound for Murly Roi struck a Versailles bound train four minutes earlier. Cries and alarms were heard from both tunnel ends.
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Local Men Attend World Series Game in Bridgeport
Bridgeport sent several hundred fans to the Polo Grounds for the first World Series game. Connie Lewis Frank A Cantor of the Stratfield and Owen Keenan were among local travelers. Mayor Wilson watched the returns at the Bridgeport club sports ticket as traffic and crowds swelled. An England air service costs eight cents per mile to operate.
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Autumn fur fashions showcase rich hues and novel styles
The ad touts furs for autumn including taupe fox and taupe wolf scarfs, animal shaped pieces, chokers in steel wolf and otter selections, and a range of pelts such as squirrel, skunk, sable, and lynx. Prices span from 12.50 to 75 with items like Hudson Bay sable noted. Located on the second floor.
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Lucille Fox
Autumn Sewing Machine Club offers $1 start
In the home during Autumn sewing days the Howland sewing machine can begin work for one dollar. Members choose a machine and pay in small installments with no interest or extra charges. Free machines at $65 or $75. Quiet, easy running, sews evenly and fast. Try it first, then arrange home installation.
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Howland Personal Service Section Promises Expert Beauty Care
Personal service for women offers privacy and undivided attention by experienced operators. From shampoo to permanent waves, tinting to manicuring, it highlights modern treatments, with services like hairdressing, eyebrow arching, and scalp treatments. Includes switches, transformations, and kid friendly barber services by BARBER BILL, plus a gift for visiting children.
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Dinnerware sets offered in open stock and 29 or 100 piece sizes
The catalog promotes Howland dinnerware in open stock with 29 or 100 piece sets. It highlights new shapes and decorations, with several patterns available at special prices. The 29 piece set includes six tea and soup plates with cups and saucers plus meat and vegetable dishes, sugar bowl, and creamer. The 100 piece set comprises twelve cups and saucers and four plate sizes, plus two meat dishes and casseroles.
Ribbons for bracelet watches in limited sale
An advertisement lists narrow ribbons for bracelet watches in various colors and finishes. It promotes Grosgrain ribbons with metal edges and brocade flowers, and Sunshine Hydrox biscuits and Gold or silver metal trim options. Limited quantities offered at a price per yard and per pound.
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