Milton Vreeland High School Senior Class President Elected
Bridgeport High School held its senior class meeting revealing a tight presidential race. Milton Vreeland won by 16 votes over John Roach, with Harry Ameer earning best honors as track star. Gene Ecal, tennis team member, became vice president. James Ostrofsky won treasurer by 30 votes. Genrevieva Stone defeated Elth Christy for secretary. Carlene Hitch to lead social activities. Kathleen Keyes elected Girls Student League president.
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Bridgeport High School
John Roach
Milton Vreeland
Hoach
Vreeland
Harry Ameer
Gene Ecal
Helen Nearns
James Ostrofsky
Wiliam Dunn
Footbell Vec
Genrevieva Stone
el Th Christy
Carlene Hitch
Girls Student League
Catherine Murphy
Kathleen Keyes
Plague Deaths Hit Jubbulpur In British India
London dispatch to the Daily Mail from Allahabad reports hundreds of residents in Jubbulpur dying from plague. The city is panic struck as burying or burning the dead becomes nearly impossible. Jubbulpur, capital of its district, lies about 200 miles southwest of Acehabad, a trade center manufacturing cotton goods and carpets with a Hindu majority population of about 90,000.
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London
Jubbulpur
British India
Daily Mail
Allahabad
India
Acehabad
Ws Tally &A
Hinds
Turkeys Fg The Slick Man of Europe and Farssix The Sick Dy
A brief cryptic note references Turkey and Farssix with phrases The Slick Man of Furope and The Sick dy. The writer proclaims a sick country of Europe in a terse, puzzle like line.
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Turkey
Furope
Farssix
Europe
Inmates Clear Away Burned Prison Debris
Inmates of the Michigan State Reformatory began cleaning up the fire-ravaged facility after a blaze caused about half a million dollars in damage. Most of the complex was destroyed, with only the dining room, kitchen, and a furniture factory building spared. Officials considered rebuilding and moving to a new, model prison as the State Administrative Board and prison board weigh their options. One inmate faced disciplinary action during the incident, while an investigation sought the cause, initially thought to be arson but later attributed to a defect.
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Mid
Michigan State Reformatory
Nine Moros Die in Philippine Clash Report
Nine Moros were killed in fighting at Kyingklay in Sulu province. An expeditionary force of the Philippine constabulary, about sixteen men, under Governor Moore, engaged the Moros in a clash that left multiple casualties. Official dispatches received at provincial headquarters today confirm the incident and its location.
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Cassaciates Pressi
Kyingklay Sulu
Philippine
Garl Moore
Af Siu
Constabulary
Democrats of Ninth Hold Rally Tonight in St Charles Hall
Town Chairman Joan A. Cornell Hugh J. Lavery and W. W. Bent are on the speakers list for a Ninth District Democrats rally at St Charles school hall on Alain Street and Stillmen Avenue at eight tonight. The committee plans voter instruction for new electors and the meeting is open to men and women with a possible woman speaker.
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Joan A. Cornell
Hugh J. Lavery
W. W. Bent
St. Charles School Hall
Ast Alain Street
Stillmen Avenue
Ninth District Democrats
Damage suit against John T. King heard in Common Pleas
Harry Miller of Bridgeport sues John T. King, former receiver for a local auto company, for a $1000 debt not paid eight years ago. Evidence was presented before Judge John J Walsh in the civil division yesterday.
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John T. King
Bridgeport
John J.walsh
Common Pleas Court
Harry Miller
Tim
King
Milford Building and Loan Association organized
The Milford building and Loan Association was formally organized at Attorney Samuel Rickels’s office. Officers elected include President Clark Weitzel Vice President Geeiee Du Southworth Treasurer Atkin Snittiz Secretary Samuel J. Jaickels. Directors named Dawid A. Webber George Burns G. Griswola Meifx Watter MM Irving and Edward P. Clark. Samuel J. Rickels named attorney. First bond series issued and open for balances. Purpose to loan modest sums to builders in Milford. Officers to serve without pay.
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Snerial
Milford Building and Loan Assocition
Samuel Th. Rickels
Clarl Weitzel
Geeiee DU. Southworth
Frogsurer
Atkin Snittiz
Samuel 3. Jaickels
Gourd
Gourd Ot Dimeto: Dawid A. Webber, George , Tdiin Burns
G. Griswola
Mei Fx
Watter MM. Irving
Wwomd
Edward P.clark
Iiant
Rose
Miltorns
Samuel JL. Rickels
Trw
Milford
Algalvzattion
New London Man Shoots Woman Then Himself
In New London Vincenzo Yascora and Waterford resident Miss Florence Joy were wounded at Memorial Hospital after a shooting on Federal Street at about 5 31 this morning. Joy is expected to die while Pascardy sustained nonfatal injuries.
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New London
New Thin
Cooperation Aims Equal Milk Quality Across Cities
Health officers in Massachusetts and Rhode Island plan to pool inspection facilities to ensure towns receive the same safe clean milk as cities. The agreement binds municipalities to embargo any producer or distributor sending adulterated milk, consolidating sources and supply controls across jurisdictions.
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Massachusetts
Dr Hall to Speak on Industrial Psychology
Warren Hall MD PhD a pioneer in new industrial methods will address the Philosophican society at its initial meeting Wednesday in Foresters hall 1087 Broad street. His work as an efficiency expert aims to boost productivity and place Industrial Relationships among recognized professions. He left medicine for industrial psychology and worked with Pacific coast interests before serving in France as an ambulance surgeon.
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Warren Hall
Philosophican Society
Foresters’ Hall
Broad Street
Hall
Hail
France
West
New York City
Philosophical Society
W.na Thompson
Bridgeport
Boy Scouts Seek Contest Spots for State Field Day
Scouts prepare for inter troop contests to select district representatives for Field Day on November 6 at Yale field. First event at Seaside Park opens to west of Main street, then Yellow Mill Playground for east side, with a final between these winners. Events include first aid race semaphore Morse signaling fire knot tying stretcher making water boiling staff throw and relay races.
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Yale
Seaside Park
Main Street
Yellow Mil
Stratford
Ku Klux Klan Charter Refusal in West Virginia
An informal West Virginia charter application by a Klan group was rejected by Secretary of State Mir Young who declined to issue the charter but warned the applicant that the law allows a mandamus to compel state authorities to grant a charter. The applicant did not disclose a name.
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Charleston
Real
West Virginia
Heights
Houston
Mir. Young
Young
Tie
Seattle Supreme Court
Suit Against Trolley Co Heard In Superior Court
Judge John P Kellogy heard arguments in the Superior Court on a 325000 damage suit by Sarah A Arnold of Bridgeport against The Connestions company. She alleges a trolley car she was alighting from on September 7, 1928 started moving prematurely, threw her to the ground, and that she was induced to sign a release for 100. Her injuries, she says, are more serious than initially stated.
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John P. Kellogy
Connestions Company
Sarah A. Arnold
Bridgeport
Evider
Bnet
Weak Kidneys and Bladder Made Strong
Thousands die yearly from weak kidneys and bladder yet relief is offered by Dr. Rey's Marsh Treat. The ad promises restoration with prescription no. T77 in liquid or tablets, available at Hin aie Drug Stores with a money back guarantee on two bottles if not benefited.
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Blader
Bright
Ves
Warm Flannelette for Women in Soft Comfort
Advertises women’s warm flannelette garments with short petticoats, nightgowns, Billie Burke pajamas, and kimonos. Notes white or striped fabrics, scalloped edges, elastic belts, various sizes, and sale prices from 75c to 4.50 with special sizes advertised. Second floor.
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Billie Burke
Dr Denton’s Garments Offer Warm Comfort for Children
Durable fleecy knit fabric garments for children ensure sleep in warmth and protection against cold. Sizes range from tiniest 0 to regular 14, priced from $1 to $3.75. Second tinor.
Furnishings for Women and Children in Warm Comfort
Vintage ad describes women and children's wear including sport stockings in heathered browns greens and navy, fleeced vests and pants with Dutch necks and ankle lengths priced from 63c to 75c. Children's union suits and underwear offered in medium to heavy weights from 85c to 4.50. Fabric blends feature silk wool and knit interwoven textures.
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Children's Union
Pretty plaids and plain colors in tasteful fashions
The item describes clothing with plaid and plain color options finished with a sash. Sizes range from 7 to 14 and are offered at an unusual value. Second floor location mentioned.
Unusual bandeaux and brassieres styles featured fit
Trio of styles offers rare comfort and smart appearance. Mesh bandeau in flesh color designed to stay in place over corset. Front-hook brassieres with lace trims, embroidery, and two tasteful rows. Hook-back bandeau in flesh color with firm lines and figured fabric.
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Milton Vreeland High School
Democrats OF Ninth
Fyidense
Weitzel
Coan Society
Coopisate For Health
Kelloggs
Reeves
SionaTung
Kellogg's
Mike Clipe
Ik Po
DR. Hall
BOY Scouts
KU. Klux Klan
Vincent Bros. CO
Barnum
Owland
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Derryvale
the Howland Dry Goods Company
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