Immigrant flow prompts new screening calls at Ellis Island
Reports from the state department say Europe may be consulted to curb undesirables as immigration rises. Ellis Island in New York faces overcrowding with authorities allowing eligible passengers to land directly from ships, bypassing the island station for the first time.
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Setington
Armes
Europe
United States
Aaid
State Department
America
Eilis Island
Wew
York
Hastings Corset Shop Saturday Specials
Hastings Corset Shop offers made to order corsets at 1501 Main for difficult figures. Corsets designed for spinal trouble floating kidneys and abdominal issues, including extra large sizes.
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Hastings
Leygues Named as French Premier in Millerand Era
Georges Leygues, formerly minister of marine, accepted the premiership under President Millerand and will also serve as foreign minister. He joined Clemenceau’s cabinet in November and contributed to the war effort before retiring with Clemenceau’s 1919 resignation. Other Millerand ministers expected to keep their posts.
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Fle
Clemenceau
Bridgeport Eyes 155 Mobile Artillery Battery
Lieutenant Evans and Sergeant Johnson spearhead a plan to form a 155 mobile artillery battery in Bridgeport as part of a state regiment under Major Payne. Other batteries already exist in New London Norwich and Brantford with personnel paid at army drill rates. A recruiting push will begin as about a dozen Bridgeport men signaled intent to enlist.
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Bridgeport
L. Fr. Evans
Boston Avenue
John Johnson
Davenport Avenue
MM. B. Payne
New Longo
New London
Norwich
Brantford
D Bridgeport
Evans
Seret
Joyneon
Boston youth guilty of Zimmerman perjury
Springfield Mass September 24 Walter A Pass a 17 year old Boston youth pleaded guilty to perjury in the Zimmer man murder case. Disposition of the case was deferred until Monday due to lack of counsel. Pass testified he was offered money to come and testify about the whereabouts of Dr Henry Zimmer man in May.
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Springfield
Mass
Walter A. Pass
Boston
Nvnth
Jennie Zimmerman
Pass
Henry Dhamerman
W A Ketcham Elected Commander in Chief
Indianapolis reports William A. Ketcham of Indianapolis was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the closing session of the 4th annual encampment. The site of the next encampment will be decided by the national council.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William A. Ketcham
Grand Army of the Republic
S4th
National Council of Administraion
Style and Fabric ValueShowcase of Coats and Suits
An assembly of stylish coats and suits in rich browns and handsome blues, featuring velour, cheviot, broadcloth and tricotine. Many are trimmed with fur, offered in tailored models of simple beauty.
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Bolivia
Victrola XI Fits Your Furnishing Plan In New Coats
A catalog-like ad promotes Victrola XI to match home furnishing plans and options in bolivia velour and cheviot finishes. It highlights mahogany and oak cabinets, shelves for records, and a light demo room to showcase its musical range. Easy terms offered. located on the 4th floor at 3150.
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Victrola XI
Bargains In Shoes And Fabrics From Local Stores
Listing of footwear and clothing items with prices for men women and boys. Second floor features leather oxfords from $8 to $14, brogues and bluchers, and patent calfskin options. main floor offers boys suits from $12. basement displays voiles and full fashioned lace trimmed dresses. rugs priced at $1.50. items described with material notes and typical shop talk.
Home medical supplies and dress accessories featured
An early 20th century shop listing highlights warm water bottles and fountain syringes from Goodyear and faultless brands, plus a wide range of collars cuffs and vestees in organdy lace and net. Also advertised Listerine Lysol peroxide and other household health items with varied prices.
Bright handkerchiefs and garments listed for autumn wear
The advertisement markets crepe de chine handkerchiefs in green pink blue lavender and tan plus pure white lawn handkerchiefs with delicate edging. It also promotes linen embroidered men handkerchiefs waist linings belts hose supporters buttons beads silk ties and warmer underwear with prices ranging from 10c to 2.75. Center aisle rear displays and multiple textile items for women and men.
Big roomy overcoats for 1920 from Kuppenheimer
Advert reads that men want roomy heavy wool overcoats in heather mixtures, with Baltic and Ranger models. It promotes Chesterfield and box coats in oxford gray, notes variable sizes 52 and 44 inches, and claims tailors favor varied styles over forcing one cut. Main floor, rear.
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Kuppenheimer
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