Bridgeport Puppet Show Delights Local Children
Bridgeport children attended a Puppet Box Inc. performance in Greenfield Hill featuring The Cat Who Walked By Himself adapted by Mr and Mrs Palmer. The show highlighted puppets as soulful, real beings and showcased Barnum style theatrics, with plans for future productions on the Palmer estate and a September 14 barbecue near the Indian Oven Hill.
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Bridgeport
Puppet Box Inc
Greenfield Hill
Hridgeport
Brest
Nic
Brooklyn
Charles Neichthaueer
Lyons, Pratce
Max Reinhardt
Gordon Craig
S BP
Mrs Palmer
Mrs. Palmer
Connecticut
Palmer Estate
America
Mr. Palmer
The
Bridgeport Public Library
Carleton Palmer
Walter Binger
Binger
Women Doctors Must Sacrifice For Medicine
Dr Elizabeth G Smith and Dr Alice Lyon Fitch advocate that women entering medicine must forego marriage and endure privations for humanity. They note past pioneers like Miss Elizabeth Blackwell and recount Fitch’s and Smith’s long careers in Bridgeport, stressing financial strain and devotion as true vocation tests.
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Elizabeth G. Smith
Lafayette Steel
Alice Lyon Fitch
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Smith
New York City
Barnum Avenue
Stratford
Fairfield
Tisth
New York Electro Medical School
Women's Homopathic College
Fitch
Fite
Dr Smith
Geneva
United States Medical College
Elizabeth Blackwell
Medical College of
N. Y
Deen
Miss Blackwell
Callecral
Philugetpt
Heavy Summer Rains Hit City Causing Public Works Strain
City faces major repair costs as July and August rain damages block pavement on Main State and Park avenues. Blocks dug for sewer work buckled, while Court and Courtland streets remained solid where no digging occurred. Macadam and dirt roads washed away, urging continued repairs and funding as outskirts residents also press for upkeep. Director A J Northe notes ongoing effort and extended outlook.
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Department of Public Works
Public Works Department
Main Street
State Street
Park Avenue
Court
Courtland Streets
A J Northe
Hoover backs Work plan for oil conservation
Secretary Hoover endorsed Secretary Work's proposal to form a nine member committee from oil, legal, and government sectors to draft a bill curbing waste in oil production. He stressed conservation and opposed broad registration of the industry as a normal practice.
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Washington
Associated Press
Hoover
Work
American Bar Association At Buffalo
Wederal Oil Conservation Board
Oil
Bar Association
Commerce
Oil Conservation Board
Forgetful Scientist Jokes Highlight Leeds Conference
Leeds England September 2 announced by the Associated Press jokes about absent minded professors at the Britten Association for the Advancement of Science meeting. One scientist questioned a clerk at the town hall and later asked what the question was, another misplaced luggage and lantern slides on a lecture trip, and a third left a train to send a telegram and forgot the train.
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Leeds
England
Associated Press
Britten Association For the Advancement of Science
Town Hall
London
Leicester
Bandits Seized in Maine Robbery Ring Nabbed in Public Case
Raymond Morgan and St George Livingston both of East Providence were held on 7500 bonds in Portland Maine on charges of robbing the Wells Woodmen home at Falmouth Foreside. George Lambert of Niagara Falls admitted complicity. officials say the men boasted of crimes across Vermont New Hampshire Ohio. Police found pawn tickets and a truck containing jewels cuff links and burglary tools. cameos and other loot were recovered and linked to other Maine towns.
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Portland
Maine
Associated Press
Raymond Morgan
St George Livingston
East Providence
United States
Wells
Falmouth
George Lambert
Niagara Falls
New York
Vermont
New Hampshire
Ohio
Rochester
Toledo
New Haven
St. Paul
Charles F Flagg
Civil Service
Lewiston
Augusta
Bangor
Houlton
American Flyers Held in Mexico Reach Border
Captain C H Reynolds and Master Sergeant Gus New Jang led second division flyers who crossed the border into Mexico and were temporarily held by Mexican authorities. They arrived at Fort Sam Houston on September 5, according to the Associated Press report.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
Associated Press
C H Reynolds
Gus New Jang
Fom Presidia Tex
Fort Sam Houston
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Showman
P. T. Barnum
Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke College
Francis Stuart Fitch
Membe
Soldiers Home
Neigton
Dr Hertiel Tuempoos
Brokenley Dabilett
Thompson
Tyler F. Lyon
Bridgesport
Fort Trumbull Beach
U. S
Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh
Trans-Atlantic
F. R. Harper
Col. Lindbergh
LOS
Stors Hicnocks
Municipal Filling Stations, Inc
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