Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised
A Union Village Vermont woman reports weakness and nerve trouble after weeks unable to walk, and credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with a return to nine hours of work in a steam laundry. The letter urges other sick women to try the remedy at first signs of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Village
Lydia E. Pinkham
L. A. Guimann
Vermont
Zara
Guimann
Lydia EB. Pinkham
The Letters of Natalie Advertisement in Stratford Summer
A diary style update describes summer pleasures in Stratford, plans to stay with grandmother, and a possible winter in Italy. It notes coal smoke concerns, laundry quality from Crawford laundry, a vacation club at Old Fauthful, beauty treatments at Mrs Kamerling, travel to New York, and real estate talks about Fair Acres and Lalley’s development. The tone is casual, with daily shopping, meals, and social plans interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelynn
Stratford
Harold
Switzerland
Italy
Crawford
Bridgeport Wings Bank
Ganerade
Rela
Lalley
Willan Aiéh
Stratford Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Jubilee
Mr and Mrs H B Weller of Broad Street Stratford marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home with relatives. Mrs Weller, born Gertrude Wheeler of Mitford, served as a bridemaid at the celebration. Mr Weller has long held town and social club roles, including Cupheag and the Men's Social club, and was a charter member of the Pootatuck yacht club, serving in many offices and as captain of the Connecticut National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. ‘Weller
Broad Street
Stratford
James’ Hubbell
Welter
Smime
Weller
Gertrude Wheeler
Mitford
Alwaya
Cupheag
Pootatuck
Cli
Montenant
Comemodore
Board of Governors
Connecticut National Guard
Private School Opening Notice at Tranistan Avenue
The Fannip and Smith Private School at 1224-34 Tranistan Avenue will open on Wednesday September 20. The school will be open for inspection all day Wednesday and Mrs Smith will welcome anyone interested in viewing the new school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannip &, Smith
Tranistan Avenue
Mies Smith
Ewn
Ornate bed with lacquered finish praised for home dignity
The bed features massive posts capped with inch tops, two inch diameter uprights, and 1-2 inch top rails and panels with heavy husks. Lacquered to resist tarnish and wipe clean, it uses rail connections that secure side rails, arrows and rights, promising enhanced beauty and dignity for any home.
Mattress Description Highlights Comfort and Craft
The mattress is crafted from selected new cotton with strong resale and deep tufting to ensure lasting comfort. The box is three inches deep to fit the mattress snugly. Each side is firmly sewn and the ticking uses quality materials matching the rest of the construction.
Spring bed frame with tubular fit and enamel finish
The description highlights a spring bed with a strong tubular frame that fits the bed perfectly. Each end has small steel springs for comfort while the gray enamel provides sanitary, robust, and manageable support suitable for daily use.
East Side Girl Party and Local Social Notices
East Side grade school girls aged about 12 attend a four to 4 30 party at the Y W C A on Wednesday. Norwich University student George B Chase sails toward medical studies in Vermont. Local whist and pinochle at Moose Hall. Aliée Marjory DeWitt to Winthrop L Saville wed in New York City. Black Rock PTA meeting to discuss a night school. Post Office bookkeeper G F Heine returns from vacation. Sewing circle outing planned at Mrs Albert Braidwood's home. Miss Trances Baker returns to Elmira College. Victoria Lodge St George to hold a whist and promenade at St George's Hall. Catholic Daughters hold farewell at Vatuna Hall. Central Grade school girls enjoy a party at the Y W C A to organize clubs. Columbus Hospital to host a car wash fundraiser with local orchestra. United Church senior girls hold first meeting and plan committee roles. Marriage announced for Miss Hildur Hedin and George Nichols scheduled October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OC. A
East Side
George B. Chase
Stratford High School
Northfield
Vermont
Norwich University
Harvard Medical School
Victoria Lodge
D. D
St George
St. George’s
Stratford Avenus
Amerea
Vatuna Hall
The
United Church
Biisa Ado Sriven Way
Prisa Committee
Grace Naleenun
Saivattee Army
Hildur' Hedin
Park Avenue
George Nichols
Bride-to-be Stina Connecticul mrenna Showered
A surprise wedding shower honored Stina Connecticul mrenna with gifts including cut glass silver and aluminum presented by Miss Sophie Stokes. Music came from rothel Hegarty and Miss Mary Koberna with luncheon in blue and white decor. Miss McDonaugh 19 became the bride of William Winter on October 1 with many guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stina Connecticul
Ough
Sophie Stokes
X Rothel Hegarty
Mary Koberna
Mmss McDonaugh Ie
Matilda Wilhelmy
Anna Hickey
Margaret Fiegerald
Mary Byrnes
Bessie O'Leary
Nellie Doughty
Henry Smith
Ernest ‘Lyons
George Potts
William Winter
Lyons
James T
C. Mecpom
Connecticut Women Delegates to Be Welcomed in Hartford
A committee to greet the delegates, including Bridgeport’s Johan King Cassidy and Mary Hearn, will host a dinner in Hartford under the Connecticut Alliance of Democratic Women. The event honors the state’s women delegates at the Democratic State convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demcratic
Thia
Motor Bond
Hartford
Connecticut Alliance of Democratic Women
Bridgeport
Johan King Cassidy
Mary Hearn
To Make Hairs Vanish From Face Neck or Arms
Beauty Cultura advertises a simple paste made from powdered celatone and water to remove hair on the face neck and arms. The missive claims the treatment is unfailing if genuine celatone is used, with care to avoid inferior products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty Cultura
AN Garments Price Tickets Highlight Select Models
An market note announces that certain number of models are exceptionally desirable as price tickets on apparel indicate standard pricing. Shoppers are guided to compare options and seek limited stock items. The listing emphasizes value and timely purchase as trends shift.
Imported English Velveteen for Fall and Winter Wear
Four rich shades Brown Navy Blue Plum Black Velvets 36 inches wide priced at 3.00 per yard. Black Chiffon Velvets 40 inches wide offered at 4.00 4.85 and 7.50 per yard. Third floor.
Chamois Gloves Offer Attracts Fall Wearers
The increased demand for chamois gloves to pair with tailored suits prompts a new offering at a low price. Washable gauntlets feature eight buttons, full prix seam and wrist strap, designed to wash well and suit all uses. Main floor, $1.75 per pair.
Burgess Animal and Bird Books and Little Women for Sale
A listed sale offers Burgess titles including Bobby Coon Reddy Fox Paddy the Beaver Happy Jack Lightfoot the Deer Burgess Animal and Bird Books at 60 cents each and a new edition of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott at 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Coon
Reddy Fox
Paddy the Beaver
Louisa M. Alcott
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Natalie
Broad St
Messine
Cottell
Moose Hall State Street
Mrs. DeWitt
Lester
Capitol, Avenue
Aliée Marjory
Winthrop L. Sa~ville
New York City
Methodist Church of the Strangers
New York
Srtral
Black Rock
Bey
G. F. Heine
Post Office
O. E
Sewing Circle
Irs
Albert Braidwood
Linvingstone Price
Trances Baker
Buckingham Street
Elmira College
Elmira
N. Y
Golden Hill
Columbus Hospital
Bathernoon
St Neory
Hospital
Jack
Lightfoot
Burgess Animal Book
Burgess Bird Book
Che
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