First Presbyterian Church Marks 69th Anniversary
The First Presbyterian Church observed its 69th anniversary with a large congregation. Rev. Alexander Atston Jr. gave a historical address. The church dates to its 1874 rebuilding after a devastating fire and has grown from 81 members to about 40,000 in today’s funds. notable early members and leaders included Captain and Mrs John Brooks and Rev John MacLaren Richardson.
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Alexander Alison, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Alexander Atston
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Broad
Lafayette Sivests
Saith Congregational Church
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Nathanial Hewitt
Hewith
Fairfeld
New Presbyterian Church
Horace G. ‘Hinsdale
Betain
John Brooks
Ts Church
Fir Presant Losditun
Myrescenoe
Stare Street
Henry Davenport
Weel Constitational
Wilmington
Del
Bridgeport
India
de Ver Warner
Horace H. Hinsdale
John MacLaren Richardson
Howit
Auction Sale of Antiques in Newtown Connecticut
Antique sale listed for Wednesday October 11 1922 at the residence of Charles F Beardsley Main Street Newtown Connecticut. Goods include Wing Chair Windsor chairs Chippendale mirrors highboy mahogany desks and various glassware linens and blankets. Advertisement notes this is the last antique sale of the season with lunch or dinner at Parker House. Auctioneer Harry Arons Beardsley Auctioneer.
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Charles F. Beardsley
Main Street
Windsor
Bati Ag the
Parker House
Harry Arons
Pistes BP
Beardsley
Washing Away Dandruff With Liquid Argon Ad
A vintage advertisement claims four ounces of liquid argon moisten and rub into the scalp at night will dissolve dandruff, stop itching, and leave hair glossy and soft. It promises several nightly applications will destroy all signs of dandruff and urges purchase of liquid argon at drug stores.
Baby blimp promises joyride radius of 500 miles
A Akron based manufacturer unveils a baby blimp capable of cruising 500 miles with three passengers in a small basket. Officials prep for a test flight as the craft is shown in photographs.
Stratford Voters Await Ruling on Registrars
Stratford voters anxiously await Attorney General Healy's decision on which registrar slate is lawful. The case pits old registrars Dahlin and Ryan against new appointees Heyward and Hale, with potential warrant action and disrupted voter lists looming.
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Healy
Goddard
Rank Health
Stratford Selectmen
Board of Selectmen
Dahlin
Ryan
Heyward
Hala
Dahliz
Hayward
Hale
Watetorney
Hate
Ivan L. Morenorse
Morehouse
von Stratford
Conn
Liha
Devisi General
Attocuty Morehouse
Eld
Archor Dahlin
Timothy Ryan
Stratford Police
Esate
Wigmatic
Sorehouse
Nic Carter
Stratford Trust Company
Ais
Tinker Aga
Forst
Rangi
Areligh
St. John's Drug Store
Btatford
Navy Tobave Heavy Line Shows Navy Forwards Pace
Annapolis October reports show Navy’s line strength shifting with heavier forwards and new faces as coaches weigh plays and positions. Veterans remain, while several candidates due for field time bring varied weights and experience.
New York Girls Win Swimming Honors Again
The War Swimming Association of New York crowned its tenth consecutive national team title in water sports at the outdoor championships. The meet featured standout performances by Moline Wain and Gertrude Aderle, with strong showings from Edith Aring and Aileen Tuglio, as clubs across New York contested for the overall win and individual events.
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New York
Get
War- Swimming Association of
Hig Woo
Imon
Staan Zo
Fler
Milas Gertrda Aderle
D'Olon Menny
Edarig
Iss Wainwright
Hership
Fortes Spa
Sa Walowrichte
Poopera Net Show Prompts Youth Theatre Twist
A quirky note describes a theatre act drawing attention to youth performers. It mentions bold mischief and playful visuals, aiming to surprise audiences while challenging conventional roles.
Greenwich Park Fairyland Scene With Society On Cameras
Riverside and South Beach social figures gather at Greenwich Park as Marion Davies leads a film sequence across a water pavilion stage. With 1900 guests and a lively cast including Misses Palmer and McGath, the event features a picturesque bridge, illuminated loggia, and a Riverside showcase under Rob ert Mienosa and Alexoon Urban direction.
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William Ms Hiverside
Phila Plas Vadam
Bya
Marion Davies
Trailen Gondelas
Riverside
South Beach
Inke
Marion Davick
Arene
Palmer
Margaret McGather
Hein Firey
Ant Atres Adan
Adinandra
Robert
Mienosa
Alexoon Urban
William Randarst
Amots
Income Taxan Annual Torture of British People
British citizens endure what reporters compare to the Inquisition as income tax officials extract harsh levies. The piece portrays the tax system as arbitrary, with assessments often tripling a citizen’s return and officers seizing belongings if unpaid. Appeals to Somerset House lead to long waits and intimidating interrogations by Inland Revenue Commissioners, ending with coerced payment.
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London
Sta. Chamber
Britain
Somerset Hove
England
Inland Revenue
Waterloo
Himgait
Texas girl raises prize winning hog
Vernon Texas October a fifteen year old girl from Okhiunion wins a state fair hog prize with a 410 pound Poland China exhibit. Her entry stood out among seasoned farmers entries at the Wilharger County fair, taking top honors over several competitors.
Reg sizes and extras for Dutch neck dresses
Advertises dress sizes including extra and double extra sizes with low necks elbow sleeves and ankle or knee lengths. Describes low neck design, no sleeves, and knee length options with a Dutch neck style, priced at $2.50.
Leading Expert 10 Write Weekly Articles for Post and Telegraph
Miss Winifred Stuart Gibbs, to lead Bridgeport Wail Food Page, is renowned as a national food authority. She founded Housekeeping work for the New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor, educated countless parents on child nutrition, lectured at Teachers College and Columbia University, and now serves as Nutrition Supervisor for the Federation for Child Study in New York City. Gibbs has authored multiple books on food and contributed to major women’s magazines.
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Winifred Stuart Gibbs
Bridgeport
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