Sagebrush Cinderella Chapter Whiskers Sparks a Dance Dream
Jacqueline During a Montana frontier tavern tale yearns for romance while her father, brother, and a rugged stranger with a masked mystery loom. Maurice Gordon arrives for Bridewell dance but Jac battles pride, hair, and longing as the mountain desert evening gathers around her.
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Jac
Jacqueline
Jim
Maurice Gordon
Maurice de Gordon
Maurice Gardon
Maurice’ Gordon
Crossroads
Bridewell
Maurice
Jayequeline
Jana
Mim
Maurie
Dolly Maxwell
Braurie
Jack
Mountain Desert
Isipaugh
Marty
Iman
Harry
Self
Old Jones
Sacqueline
No Third Party Planned by Progressives
Cleveland, Dec. 11. A two day conference for progressive political action opened with labor, Farm labor, National Non-Partisan Progressives and Socialists present. Willum H. Johnston of the Machinists Union spoke as president. leaders from major unions attended. The conference pressed for primaries to nominate progressive candidates and opposed forming a new party, while noting some members favored a third party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
A. P
Labor
Farmer-Labor
Willum H. Johnston
Machinists' Union
Warren S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
D. B. Robertson
Sidney Hillman
New York
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Edward Keating
Washington
Morris Hill
Socialist Party
Benjamin C. Marsh
Farmers’ National Council
United Mine Workers of America
The
Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Women's Trade Union League
Johnson
National Committee of the Conference
Main Street of Bridgeport 1830 Then and Now
In a nostalgic 1920s Bridgeport Evening Times piece Julian H Sterling recalls Main Street circa 1830. Dirt sidewalks no curbs sewers or gas mains soot dust from carts and horses, a courthouse era before macadam paving and trolley poles. Streetscape shifts include shade trees, horse railroad tracks, Farley Nichols cattle buying fame, and Tom Thumb home nearby.
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Sinclair Lewis
Main Treet
Prosper Nichols
Newtown
Nichols
Main Street
New York
Falrphila Paper Mills
Parlor Rock
Beardsley Park
Hannell's Mills
Bridgeport
Sol” Simons
North Avenue
Seaside Park
Golden Hill Street
Feast Washington Aivnue
State Street
Legrand Sterling
Bradley Nichols
Fred Enos
Joe” Hartigan
Seacide Park
Fairfield Avenue
Clinton Avenue
Physical Examinations of Girl Pupils Proposed
Public schools face a debate over medical inspections of girl pupils. Board of Education plans to require examinations by a woman physician under strict modesty safeguards. Parents and mothers concern over discomfort with male doctors.
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Board of Health
Board of Education
Aolan
Warning to Coal Trade From Public Speaker
A speech warns that coal is the nation’s industrial life and that ongoing disputes threaten supply. It asserts capital and labor quarrels harm the country, urging the coal industry to cooperate for a normal, stable market or risk government action and broader political disorder.
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America
J Ple
United Church Forum
Stratford Education Cost Per Pupil Reveals Labor Savings
Stratford to Milford compare annual cost per pupil shows Stratford allocates less to labor for teachers janitors and department heads. Bridgeport totals reveal 193,99400 expense with 1,491,775 for labor and 1,236,703 for regular teachers. Overhead and monitors salaries noted, suggesting labor costs drive differences in operating school systems.
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Stratford
C. C. Thompson
Milford
Bridgeport
New England
Electrocution on trolley photographed incident
An aspiring photographer was electrocuted atop a trolley while posing for a picture and two young companions were involved. McIntyre sat under a heavily charged line and was killed instantly as the trolley conductor attempted to help Faul who also received a shock and fell from the car, suffering a fractured rib.
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McIntyre
Faul
Electrocuted Man Violated Rules
Morris J Milburn 46 Wordin Avenue died at St Vincent s hospital on December 3 from an electric shock received November 28 while working in Henry street retent yards. He was killed after contacting an exposed wire on a locomotive as he climbed the car sides, violating company rules according to a finding by Sree Phelan and Milburn s death attributed to rule breach.
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Morris J. Milburn
Wordin Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Henry Street
Sree Phelan
Milburn
Obituary notices for Ralph Palmer and Mrs Sniffen
Obituary notices report Ralph Palmer dying at home and funeral details at Holy Rosary church with service noted. Also: Mrs Sniffen funeral at Christ Episcopal Stratford with Rev Kennedy and Rev Jepson officiating, pallbearers named, burial at Union cemetery Stratford. Also: Garped Perrian of 56 Bunnell street dies, remains to be viewed at August G. Baker mortuary, and a Republican club meeting set for St George's hall Tonight.
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Ralph Palmer
Main Street
Holy Rosary
U. S
Elizabeth
Joseph Palmer
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mary Sniffen
Perrian
Bunnell Street
New York
Zipay
Helen Perrian
August G. Baker
Strattora Avenue
Eleventh District
Republican Club
St. George's Hall
Mrs Stoddard Hosts Bridgeport College Club At Home
Mrs Sanford Loddard of 499 Washington avenue will entertain the Bridgeport College Club tomorrow evening. Smith College Club members will act as hostesses and Prof Willard Head of the department of Speker English at Smith will speak on The Little Theatre League Movement at Can you dance. To be continued tomorrow.
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Mr. Sloan
Joe Brennan
Mr. Dyer
Milierite
Hearn
Sir Andrews
Ast Bridgeport
Pyer
Dyer
Mr. Andrews
Mr. Wheeler
Thomas Taylor
Washington Avenue
Taylor
Carpenter
Maineet
Madison Avenue
Old Fountain Hose Company
Ed Carpenter
Bull's Mead
Malistre
Shelton
Hull
Carpenters Bar
Housatonic Avenue
Lafferty Street
Texington Avenue
Mr. Shelton
John Hlurd
Bridgeport
Fairchild
Fairchild & Shelton
Main Street
Stoddard
Bridgeport College
Sanford Loddard
Bridgeport College Club
Smith College Club
Willard Ees
Smith
Little ‘Theatre League
Weather cooperation strengthens hurricane warning system
International News Service reports closer cooperation between Bahamas weather stations and the U S Weather Bureau under the Agricultural Department to improve hurricane warnings. Essential early reports from the West Indies will guide origin and progress tracking, with a meteorologist stationed in Nassau and Inagua to set up observations and equipment.
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International News Service
Washington
Bahamas
Weather Bureau
The
Agricultural Department
West Indies
Mexico
Caribbean Sea
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Max Brand
Julian H. Sterling
Bridgeport Evening Times
Tom Thumb
P.T. Barnum
Sherwood EB. Stratton
Tom
Charles S. Stratton
Stratton
Lavinia Warren
Grace Church
Broad Street
Prospect School
Dan Rice
Sven
van Ambureh
Olivet Church
Joseph Haight
Mr. Youngs
James Porter
North Congregational Church
Haight
Elisha Hubbell
Marshall
Union School
Grend Street
Hubbell
Mr. Maight
Missy Adam E
Stilving
Mis Cian
Buttercup
Hawes’ Opera House
James W. Lyon
Congress Street
Swan Brewster
Gaylord
Spate Street
Brewster
Meeker
Fenelon Hubbell
Pulls Village
Conn
Patrick Sloan
Sloan
Old Horse Cith
Mr. Slone
Mulloy
Nathaniel Wordin
Messrs. Wordin
By Julian HB. Sterling
Anon
Gary, Tnd
Daniel McIntyre
Frederick Paul
Thompson
Rarvinn
Con
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