Musical Club Opens Season With Strong Debut
The Musical Club opened its season Wednesday afternoon to a larger crowd than usual. President Harry Iven welcomed attendees as Nise Josephine Lucchese presented coloratura soprano works with charm and precision. Lajos Shuk performed piano works including Tschaikowsky and Rubenstein with confident technique, earning an engaging encore with La Cygne.
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Ty Rubenstein
Saint Saens
Would Divorce Wife for Not Reading Newspaper
Atlantic City October 12 Judge Horace Stern of Philadelphia told the Council of Jewish Women gathered here that counting laws would make divorce possible if a wife failed to read newspapers. He praised the daily news served at breakfast as essential to knowing serious world affairs.
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Birthday Fete For Charles Harold Southard
Mr and Mrs H Southard of 306 Coleman street celebrated their son Charles Harold Southard s second birthday Tuesday evening. A pleasing program and supper were served. Charles received many handsome gifts. Guests included Mr and Mrs A Renaud Mr and Mrs A Macionski Mr and Mrs Miles Mrs J Birk Mr and Mrs John formickey Mr and Mrs A Chambers and son Wallace Mrs K Hylan Mrs K McKay Mrs Sadie Schiotto Mrs fi Moran Mrs Sheehan Mrs J Sullivan isa Ethel Haviland Miss Adeline Sullivan Wilara Morrison Mr and Mrs C H Southard Lee Southard Catherine Sullivan and Charlie Harote Southard.
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John Iormickey
Hair care myth for film actresses in early ads
An advertisement notes that many popular film actresses owe their beauty to attractive hair and claims a simple shampoo recipe using esathrox from a druggist. The method supposedly cleanses dandruff oil and dirt, dries hair rapidly, and makes hair look fuller with a lustrous softness.
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Diamond Dyes Promise Simple Fabric Coloring At Home
An advertisement touts "Damond Dyes" with easy four step sections that let women dye wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. It encourages asking a druggist to show the "Diamond Dyes Color Card" for color options and application details.
Mayflower Descendants Assist at Fairfield Tea
Mayflower descendants help at a Fairfield Memorial library tea held Saturday afternoon to raise funds for new children's books. Direct descendants, including Rhoda T. Sharps, wore Puritan outfits and assisted with the tea and sale of New England dishes.
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Edward Enor
Very Few Leaders of Wealth Hold Practical Industry Knowledge
The article discusses wealth holders in the textile and mining sectors, noting few possess practical industry understanding. It cites McKeesport National Tube Company, US Steel, and leaders like Judge Gary, Tickling, Colonel Thompson, Jonny Ryan, and Slocum as examples, emphasizing the gap between capital and practical skill.
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King's Daughters Convene at Noon in Washington Park
The Connecticut branch of the International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons opens its twenty fourth annual convention at Washington Park M E Church with an executive board session led by state president Mia. Orville Feetor and delegates to follow. reports on Fairfield County and county work to be presented. musical preludes and an invocation by Rev Paul E Edwards. Dr A F Campbell to address. later sessions feature talks on Americanization vacations for employed and other topics. officers to be elected.
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Fairfield County
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Lawrence Textile Workers Fight Wage Cuts
Amalgamated Textile Workers general secretary Ron Legere sent a letter to Lawrence mill heads warning that workers will resist wage reductions. The message signals organized opposition amid mounting wage pressure in the textile sector.
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Cleaning Fluid Featured In Hawkhind Dry Goods Ad
Society notes recount shopping at Hawhkind Dry Goods where a four cleaning fluid with no odor and no ring left a mark on a Jersey sweater and white kid gloves. The fluid, lauded for removing grease stains and preventing color running, was tested on a gym shirt and hive suit with excellent results.
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Scott
Community notices of Huntington Road meetings and events
A long list of local social and club activities is reported, including PTA and school events at Huntington Road, a stereoscopic show, fundraising sales, and gatherings hosted by Mrs. Hawley, Mrs. Eaton, and various local clubs. Residents travel, hostesses organize, and society groups prepare for upcoming meetings and public events.
Baby Charities Drive Boosts Gifts At City Nurseries
Associated Charities drive committee weighed a doll baby in the promenade yesterday and secured more gifts for the Dey Nurseries Girls club and summer ramp. Garments and winter clothing are being produced under Miss Evelyn Shey and Miss Charlotte Lieberum leads fall programs. Officers include Mrs J P Ontans honorary president and Mrs W H Griffith president.
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Caroline Leight
Mradmund Munya
Charlotte Lieberum
Foreign Language Women Take Vote Seriously
New York report notes women of foreign birth show greater registration and voting interest than American born peers. Mrs J Carpenter of the Republican national committee cites this trend at national headquarters. Autumnal decor at Miss Mathilda Gotthardt’s gathering includes Miss Julia Harding and several named guests.
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Europe Not Ready for Wilsons Kind of World
London report quotes Sir George Parsh, English economist, who accompanied President Wilson to Europe. Parsh says Wilson came seeking to forgive Entente debts but left Europe with a gift, noting Europe isn’t prepared for the world Wilson aimed to create.
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Father of Arbor Day Named J Sterling Morton
The Hon. J Sterling Morton once Secretary of Agriculture is credited as the Father of Arbor Day. Names Fred Gotthardt Mrs Charles Gott Hardt Mrs Sydovey Stuoley Mrs Howard Gotthardt Ernest Ortlepp Chris Nelson George McCullough Fred Gotthardt and Louis Dietz of Helyoke Mass are noted among the awardees.
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Louis Dietz
Helyoke
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Busy Week Amidst Lectures Shops and Socials
This week’s diary records a packed schedule led by the Chamber of Commerce luncheon on England business foresight with Wills B. Booth, plus a Wednesday Musical Club recital featuring Josephine Lucchese and cellist Eajon Shuk. The U S lecture series on American literature by Professor William Lyon Phelps continues at United Church with talks on Edwards, Franklin and others for 5.50. Shoppers visit Alice Doyle’s in the Liberty Building for silk lingerie and mesh items, while Abercrombie-Bork and Bryn Electric firms expand locally. A note on Masonic emblems and Harold’s Shriners pin adds personal detail to a busy social page.
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Flair on ladies faces destroyed by electric needle
An advertisement claims a permanent facial treatment using an electric needle process promises blemish removal and wart reduction. The copy lists a Bridgeport address at 1022 Main Street, Conn, with a contact telephone number and mentions a two year certification or claim.
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