Prohibition Good Law Urged By Baltimore Church Leader
Dr Nolan R. Best, secretary of the Baltimore Federation of Churches, and a foreword from Federal Council leaders, argue that national prohibition is not a failure and should be seen as a good law. Best urges anti liquor advocates to stress social results, not just legality, and defends personal liberty while calling for medical and moral reform.
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Washington
Nolan R. Best
Baltimore Federation of Churches
Federal Council of Churches
Doran and Company
Parken Cadman
Federal Council
Best
Friends of the Dry Law
United States
Fredom
Dr. Best
America
Survival Of The Fittest Ad For Lydia E Pinkham Vege
A vintage advertisement argues that the Survival of the Fittest rule applies to medicines and claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound remains a trusted standard remedy after fifty years of success. It asserts the product proves merit by competition and public confidence.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Youths Raid Drug Stores for Flappers in Hartford
Hartford police identify a teenage female accomplice ring as part of a larger group of youth burglars who raided drug stores and roadhouses in Hartford and surrounding towns. Five or six Hartford girls under 17 joined the gang, with Percy Parker Jr. and Andrew Dorbuck, both 19, sentenced to the Cheshire reformatory after police captured the offenders. Four male suspects, Harlan Wallemhoff and Howard Beaumont, both 20, confessed the group’s pattern of burglary, beginning with drug stores to obtain cosmetics for their companions. State police liaison noted the girls’ limited involvement in wholesale robberies.
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Hartford
Percy Parker Jr
Andrew Dorbuck
Cheshire Reformatory
Yacht Destroyed in New Haven Harbor
A sixty five foot power cruiser owned by Dr. Charles H. Carroll of New Haven was destroyed at Fort Hale beach in the lower harbor after being driven from Mor ris Cove shipyard during a Sunday storm. Firemen battled the blaze for hours aided by two large gasoline tanks in the hull, as the vessel drifted nearly a mile and threatened shore damage.
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New Haven
Morris Cove
Charles H. Carroll
Fort Halebeath
Mortly Cove
Br. Carroll
Crampton
Fort Hale Beach
War veteran proves to be wealthy realtor
Baltimore dispatch reports Asa F. Mathers a World War veteran and wealthy Joliet real estate man missing since October 6. He was found in Baltimore Sunday suffering from memory lapses and is en route home after being gassed in overseas service and later identified by Joliet relatives.
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Baltimore
Asa F. Mathers
Jollet
Tis
Joliet
Mathers
Advertising Club of Bridgeport Holds Fifth Banquet
Nearly 200 guests attended the Advertising Club of Bridgeport’s fifth annual banquet at the Hotel Stratfield. The program featured songs by Lorraine and Bobby Andes, performances by the Four Banjoeners, and prize awards with gifts from Holmes and Edwards Silver Co. and many local firms. Guests wore Halloween colors and received keepsakes from multiple sponsors as dancing continued after the program.
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Hallowe’en
Advertising Club of
Bridgeport
Stratfield
Hallowe'en
Bridgeports
Hollig
Stevenson
Edwin J. Enoch
Lorraine
Bobby Andes
Banjollera
L. F. Oneker
William Coe
Walter Leveen
Clarence Mercer
EH. ¥. Enoch, Jr
Mildred C. Harrington
American Bond and Share Co
E. B. Merritt and Company
R. C. Chapman
Stratfield Hotel
James T. Kane
Bridgeport Life
J. B. Stevenson
Goodyear
Blue Ribbon Tire Company
Mollie Sheridan
Bridgeport Brass Company
Everett Wootson
Danbury
Frances Lattin
General Electric Company
G. A. Mayer
Howard Clark
Ansce
L. H. Corbit
Alice Chapin Buas
B. Osborne
Bussman
Bryant Electric Company
L P. Macadis
Wilson H. Lee
R.D. Dunning
Lane's
C. B. Hermanson
Raybestos
Raybestos Company
G. F Keld
Delave
Davis and Hawley
Guy Fo Hodges
Wallace M. Bay- Has
Charles H Firegory
Claude B. Hermanson
Alma ™ M. Munich
John Ft
Taylor Puiflebty
Rose F. Kiehl
Civil War Veteran Henry Sales Dies at 83 in Bridgeport
Henry Sales, longtime Bridgeport resident and Civil War veteran, died at 83. He enlisted at 17 in Jackson Michigan, served under Sheridan in Michigan cavalry, marched with Sherman through Georgia, and fought at Chattanooga Macon Atlanta and Nashville. Survived by Mrs Hancourt, his only relation, he was a member of St Marys Church G A R Court Pequonnock and Foresters of America. Funeral from St Marys Church at 9 am tomorrow with a requiem mass. interment in St Michaels Cemetery.
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Bridgeport
Henry Sales
Jackson
Mich
Philip Sheridan
Michigan Cavalry
Sherman
Georgia
Chatanooga
Macon
Atlanta
Thomas
Nashville
Tennessee
Sales Hancourt
St. Mary's Church
G.A.R
Court Pequonnock
Foresters of America
St. Mary’s Church
Rnest M. Wilson
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Georgia Cotton Vinence and Holding Company charter sought
Atlanta, October 26. A charter for a 1.6 million dollar corporation to be called the Georgia Cotton Vinence and Holding Company will be applied for soon by a committee of Georgia bankers business men and agriculturists. The firm aims to make advances on cotton and provide storage until sale, hoping to withdraw 390 000 bales from the market.
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Atlanta
Georgia Cotton Vinence and Holding Ompany
Georgia
Eugene Meyer
Coolidge
Cotton Commission
Pilgrim Descendants Meet in Hartford at 30th Annual Session
The Society of Mayflower Descendants in Connecticut held its thirtieth annual meeting at the Hartford Golf Club. Dr. George Matthew Dauteher spoke on Pilgrim Dispersion and Edwin Allston Hill discussed his society history work. Officers were elected for the coming year and nominations were named. Percy Coe Eggleston was elected captain for one year with assistants for three years.
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Hartford
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Connecticut
Hartford Golf Club
George Matthew Dauteher
Wesleyan University
Edwin Allston Hill
Washington, D. C
Clarence B. Bolmer
New Haven
Betsy Larrabee
Groton
Percy Coe Eggleston
New London
J. Wiliam Rbasley
Anthon Gasner
Waterbury
Pastor Carl Case Called to Illinois Church
Rev Dr Carl Delos Case former Oak Park Baptist pastor Chicago has been invited to lead Central Baptist Quincy Illinois The move follows his involvement in a divorce case of parishioner Albert Le land The Oak Park congregation supported him through the legal proceedings He is currently in Jacksonville Florida with past ties to Buffalo and Brooklyn
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Quincy
Iil
Carl Delos Case
Oak Park
Chicaro
Central Bapist
Case
Albert Leland
Navy Day speaker from War College to address clubs
Captain B B Wygant of the Naval War College Newport will speak at Navy Day lunch for the city’s civic clubs at Stratfield hotel. Lieut Commander Albert J Merritt chairs the event with Rotary Lions Kiwanis Civitan Exchange and the Chamber of Commerce. Navy ships are overseas in the Pacific so no bridge ship visit this year. A 40 foot pennant from the USS Keararge wreck is displayed, donated by Henry C Young coxswain to the Naval Veterans association.
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B. B. Wygant
Naval War College
Newport
Stratfield Hotel
Albert J. Merritt
Rotary
Lions, Kiwanis
Civitan
Exchange
Advertising Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Merritt
Atlantic
Bridgeport
Pacific
D. M. Read Co Win
Keararge
Pancador Reef
Henry C. Young Cox- Awain
New York Rebellion Referendum Attack by Texas Governor
Pat M. Neff former Texas governor denounces New Yorks pro prohibition referendum as insincere and rebellious against the federal constitution addressing 2000 Methodist Men delegates in the New York area. He warns regulation alone cannot curb liquor traffic and likens it to killing a rattlesnake. Ben H Spence of Toronto critiques Quebecs government sale system for Huquot cafe alcohol distribution.
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New York
Pat M. Neff
Texas
Republic
Methodist Men's Council
Ben H. Spence
Toronto
Canadian Prohibition Bureau
Quebec
New York City
New Tax Reductions Explained by Treasury
The Treasury issued instructions on the 26 percent earned income credit under the new revenue law. The credit applies to a $20,000 earned net income unit, at 26 percent of normal tax and 25 percent of the surtax up to that limit. Incomes of $65,000 and under are considered earned for credit purposes. Earned income includes salaries wages commissions professional fees and other personal services or up to 20 percent of net profits from a trade or business.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Auto Stolen After Being Loaned To Friend
Auto loaned by Oop to a friend with Connecticut license F1448 was left parked on Lincoln Avenue between midnight and 8 yesterday. Lincoln area report notes the vehicle missing with owner L. H. Plaisted of 118 Sanford Street. Authorities ask for information leading to recovery.
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Connecticut
Lincoln Avenue
L. H. Plaisted
Sanford
White Rose Bread Promises Fresh Bake Twice Daily
Massachusetts Baking Co advertises White Rose Bread as slow baked for rich flavor and tender crust. The copy claims even slicing, deli cious texture, and daily double baking so customers can get fresh bread from their grocer.
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Massachusetts Baking Co
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