Children Work Rates in Connecticut Cities from 1920 Census
7.9 percent of Bridgeport boys ages 10 to 15 and 7.4 percent of girls in the same bracket are in gaentile occupations, per the 1920 census. Hartford reports a smaller share of working children than other CT cities, with figures for boys and girls shown alongside totals for New Haven Waterbury New Britain.
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Bridgeport
Washington
Hartford
Connecticut
New
SS. Wenehert P.K
New Haven
Waterbury
New Britain
P. As
New Heaven
Tae Bez
Morison Cave renamed Lewis and Clark cave in Montana
Morri ron Cavern, 45 miles southeast of Butte, Montana, discovered in 1905 by George Morrison, is placed under the supervision of the superintendent of national parks and renamed the Lewis and Clark cave. It houses stalactites and stalagmites and will become a public underground museum after installation of the proper lighting. The cave mouth is at the summit of a limestone cliff 1,200 feet above the Jefferson River, and its main room is large enough to host notable gatherings.
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Butte
Mont
Morriron
Here
George Morrison
Superintendent of National Parks
Lewis. and Clark Cave
Paseiko Way
Jefferson River
Dean of Vermont U dies after operation
Burlington dispatch reports Mrs Pearl Randall Wasson dean at women at the University of Vermont died after an operation at Mary Fletcher hospital. She was appointed dean of women in 1923 and earlier headed Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs.
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Burlington
Pearl “Randall Wasson
University of Vermont
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Wasson
University
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Vermont
Rum runners foil and assault police in Stonington
Stonington police foil a 14-strong rum running crew attempting to land liquor from a motorboat to a truck near Watch Hindock by the railroad station. Patrolman Phomay Connell was beaten unconscious as the smugglers attacked and threw his gun into the water. A bystander named Charles Ryan tried to help before warning others. shots were fired into the air, drawing a crowd. Connell returned to duty tonight.
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Stonington
Phomay Connell
Connell
Corner
Coroner to Hear Fatal Stamford Auto Crash Case
Coroner John J. Phelan will open an inquest into the death of three men killed when their truck struck a telegraph pole near Stamford. Kenneth Grape died from a broken neck, others Fred Brown and Einett Reuben died from injuries in a swamp. The hearing will review eye witness testimony in Stamford city court. The driver Frederick Knee is in police custody.
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Slock Corr
John J. Phelan
Lockwood
Stamford
Kenneth ‘Grape
Fred Brown
Einett Reuben
Frederick’ Knee
Hola
Coronys Phelan
Francis Finnegan
Norwalk
James Reynolds, Jr
Fairfield Avenue
Phillip Backert
Buffalo
Vincent L. Keating
Backert
Missing Shelton Girl Found Working Near Monroe
Elizabeth Aralge, 16, who had been missing from her father’s Shelton home since last Wednesday morning, was found working in a Monroe household today. Police and a 20-strong posse traced her through woods and hills after a frantic search sparked by alleged beatings and a runaway plan.
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Shelton
Monroe
Elizabeth Aralge
Sne
John Araige
Kivod UD Bhutton
Joan Hands
Moncroe
Lieutenant Barnes
Elizabeth
Mrs. Handy
Monrap
Chgcatira
Donovan
Percy Cromwell
Bridgeport
Bieplehseg
Cromwell
Fachar Tg
Typele
Rail injunction extended ten days in Chicago court
In Chicago a ten day extension of the rail injunction was argued with state and federal officials present. Attorneys for the railroad administration included McLoventin and Ribbers with aid from J W H Crime James A Fowler Oliver Pagan and A A MacLoughlin. Defense for locomotive engineers union included Tom Stevenson and Qacar Horne. elaborate security was enforced with federal agents guarding entrances and courtroom.
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Chicago
Esterline
J. W. H. Crime
James A. Fowler
Oliver Pagan
A. A. MacLoughlin
Chares H. Clyne
O. J. Medutre
McLoventin
Railroad Administration
Ribbers
Messrs Jewell
Scott
Frank L. Mulholland
Toledo
Brotherhood of Locomotive — Engineers
Tom Stevenson
Qacar
Horne
Cleveland
Peace Proposition Under Review by Strike Leaders
Chicago Sept 11 After an all day session the policy committee of 99 and the inter national presidents of the striking railway shop crafts adjourned to reconvene at 9 tomorrow morning to discuss the strike. B M Jewell head of the strikers said a proposition had been offered for consideration but declined to reveal details. Officials announced the Canadian boiler makers at St Thomas Ontario who had voted to strike were ordered to stay at work pending conference outcomes.
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Chicago
Associated
B. M. Jewell
Jegwell
Jews
Michigan Central
St. Thomas
Ont
Baths and Exercise for Happy Marriage Prescription
Chicago report presents daily baths and specific minute exercises as a formula for a long and happy marriage. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hotchkiss share the plan, urging harmony, avoiding nagging, and reaffirming love as essential for lasting union.
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Chicago
George W. Hotchkiss
Famous Jersey bull qualifies for medal in Oregon
New York report notes Horson the famous Jersey bull owned by Willie M. MolBride of Shedd Oregon has become the first Jersey to qualify for the Medal of Merit from the American Jersey Cattle Club. The herd at Ashwood includes Tesale of Ashwood and other daughters improving records with butter fat and weight metrics cited.
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New York
Horson
Willie M. MolBride
Shedd
Oregon
American Jersey Cattle Club
Holger
Tesale
Ashwood
McArthur
Stauf
Rickelew
Kolger
Norenn
Helms
Tessie
Ireland and Germany deepen trade ties in 1920s Europe
Ireland moves to pursue an independent trade policy as it expands German relations. Two direct shipping lines now connect Dublin and Hamburg via Stella and Lae aad Lines, with Irish exports including wool, herrings, hides, and flax potential, while imports encompass textiles and machinery. Irish trade mission representatives abroad indicate planned expansion of official postings beyond Berlin and New York.
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Karl IH
von Weigand
Berlin
Free State of Ireland
Hmeraldé
Ireland
Charles Bewsey
Germany
Tita Rg
Deicester
Oath
Trish
Irish Free State
International Steamship Company of
Dublin
Stella
Hamburg
Lae ‘Aad Lines, Ltd
British Capital
Corki
Belfast
Treland
Ivstend
Gangrort St. Kkigdit
Czechoslovesans
Bewley
New York
Paris
Ron
Brussels
Genoa
Switzerland
Pond's Extract Palmolive Shaving Cream Ad Fragment
An archival ad fragment highlights Pond's Extract and Palmolive Shaving Cream with prices or codes, reflecting midcentury consumer product layout and typography in a newspaper page snippet.
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Morrison
Dean
Stonington Police
Coroner
Sunoco
Pera
Laurel Garage
Arnold Brow
Mertia Terrace Batter Out Cay
Scratford Ave
Black Rock Gar
Eairdela Ave
al, Clark Co
Main
Colonial Garage
North Ave
Fairfield Ave
Darling's Garage
Main Arctic Sts
Floral Park
Garag
Stratford Eo
Stratford Fourth Street
Fourth St
Gideson Bros. Motor Car Co
Main St
Hart's
E. Main St
Wood Ave
Macon
Saley & Service Co
Burr Road
Walter G. Martin
Unquowa
Fairfield
Ox-Hill Garage
Park City
John St. Post Road
Post Pond
Stratford Ave
Stratford
Sames B. Smith
Greenfield Bil
Fairfield Tire Tire Sales
John St
Woodside Auto Supply Ga
Shelton Wells Hollow Wells
SUN Company
Philadelphia
Massing Shelton Girl
Department of Justice
Wilkerson
Radical
Federal Building
Avilable
Jersey
Hugh J. Koenig
Rockwell & Co
Elm
Children’s
Lingham
Mavis Vanishing
Caty
Brassieres
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