City Trees Urgently Need Funds Says Bridgeport Supt
Bridgeport needs at least 25000 dollars annually to protect and expand city trees. Henry Cliffe, superintendent of parks and acting tree warden, urged Kiwanis members at Stratfield hotel to fund tree care and combat a rising insect threat. He warned about elm leaf beetles tussock moths and cottony maple scale, noting many dead and damaged trees require removal and spraying. He stressed trees as vital to health and beauty, and urged four square feet of unpaved soil around tree bases for root respiration.
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Bridgeport
Henry Cliffe
Kiwanis Club
Stratfield Hotel
Sam
Cifffe
Thie
Cliffe
Cite
Néw Said
Citte
Jena
Clite
Seaside Park Beach Proves Happy Land for Many
A Bridgeport observer depicts Seaside Park as a lively, informal beach scene with families and single sunbathers. The piece notes canvas dressing tents, mixed fashion, shared humor, and playful interactions among parents and children, highlighting relaxation, self-consciousness fades, and the simple joy of a seaside day.
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B. E. Archer
Bridgeport
Seaside Park
Flivver
Street venders under tight watch for cleanliness
Health authorities scrutinize street soft drink vendors for sanitary practices amid reports of glassware washed in tubs of water. An inspector noted a vendor using four glasses washed by hand daily. officials warn arrests for violations.
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Glagsee
Saniiagian
C. Howard Duntar
Board of Hraltt
Connecticut Fair At Hartford Labor Day Opens Week
The Connecticut Fair will open on Labor Day at Oak Park Hartford and run through the week. All departments report entries including cattle sheep and swine bees poultry and stock farm products and home gardens. Grounds improvements and buildings have been repainted in white and green with an open air rendezvous planned.
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Owen & Carter
Oak Park
Hartford
la Day
Platts
Reynolds Named Third District Leader in Town GOP
A. H. Rabineon announced James Reynolds will succeed Howard F. Smith as district chairman of the party in the ve Taira District and serve on the town committee. Additional changes include appointing a distinct chairman in the Seventh District to replace Frank G. Punkie and filling several vacancies in various district chairs.
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A. H. Rabineon
James
Reynolds
Howard F. Smith
Explosion in Canada Claims 18 Dead and 16 Hurt
News from Cumberland reports a late yesterday explosion at a Canadian coal facility resulting in 18 deaths and 16 injuries. Rescue crews recovered all victims and proceeded with initial assessments at the scene.
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Cumberland
Tiheen
Nooding Ag
Canadiana
Liismulr Coal
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Barnes Nursery & Orchard Co
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