Fruit-A-Tives Promise Relief From Stomach Ailments
Mrs. F. Stolz of Sacny Ava reports a decade of stomach pains and cramps eased after trying Fruit-A-Tives Liver Tablets. She ordered a trial box, then used the product for a year with gratitude, praising Fruit-A-Tives as life saving. Manufactured by Fruit-A-Tives Limited, 60 Di SS RG, New York. box 6 for $2.50, trial size 2c.
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Ava
MNS. F
Stolz. Me
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
N.Y
Jad Salts Aids Sluggish Kidneys With Daily Dose
This ad promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive kidney flush drawn from grapes and lemon juice with lithia. It claims to relieve backache and bladder disorders by making kidneys act normally after a few days of a tablespoonful in water before breakfast. A local druggist is cited as selling Jad Salts to believers in its preventative power.
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Ady
Farmers Dominate State Legislature with Wide Occupation Spread
The incoming General Assembly includes about seventy trades with farmers in the lead. Of 85 farmers, 32 merchants, 19 manufacturers and 17 in other lines, several women hold distinct roles such as graphologist, housewife, and minister. Notable fields include educators from Yale, dentists, physicians, and a master mariner, with few editors or publishers.
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General Assembly
Yale
Cowl Deer
Lst
President Corporation
Poremen
Mary M. Hooker
Hartford
Helen A. Jewett
Tolland
Emily Sophie Brown
Nangatuck
Lillian
Frink
Canterbury
Grace 1
Edwards
New Hartford
Senate
Jbankers
Navy to be world’s strongest by 1923 says Daniels
Washington December 27 United States Navy will be the most powerful in the world by 1923 when ships now under construction are completed Secretary Daniels announced. Three new types of ships are under construction the new battleships fleet submarines and the Langley aircraft carrier. The backbone will be super-dreadnoughts including Maryland West Virginia Colorado and Washington with battleships displacing 43 200 tons and armed with sixteen inch guns.
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United States Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
Admiralty
House of Commons
Japan
London
Congress
United Sates Navy
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Thoroad
Langley
South Dakota
Idiana
Montana
North Carolina
Maryland
West Virginia
Colorado
Washington
Navy submarine and Langley carrier plan modern fittings
The text details twenty one inch torpedo allowance, a five inch gun forward of the conning tower, latest pattern periscopes, steering devices, and radio telegraph gear for surface and submerged work. It notes hull strength against depth charge pressure, Langley aircraft carrier deck features, arresting gear, catapult, planes hoisting, and an on board machine shop for repairing planes.
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Langley
Blaze Destroys Avon Park Home In Stratford
Fire causing an estimated 4000 dollars in damage last night destroyed the home of Nicholas Fanchons on Avenue E Avon Park Stratford due to an overheated stove. Stratford firefighters lacking city water saved most furniture and sustained minor hand wounds to William Mechonner while moving goods. Three small Sunday fires, including a boarding house gas stove at 87 State Street, a curtain fire at 77 Olive Street, and a blaze at Bridgeport Hardware Company 57 Drew Place, were fought with no serious injuries.
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Nicholas Fanchons
Avenue E
Avon Park
Stratford
William Mechonner
State Street
Olive Street
Bridgeport Hardware Company
Drew Place
Wife Untrue Tries Death by Jump From Bridge
Francisco Rodeguer 23 of 24 Caroline street leapt from Grand street bridge after learning his wife was untrue in Spain. He fractured his hip and spine, with internal injuries, and is in serious condition at St Vincent's hospital. Frank J. Edgett 449 Washington street reportedly shot himself by accident, not attempting suicide, and is in Bridgeport hospital in non serious condition.
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Spain
Francisco Rodeguer
Caroline Street
Grand Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Frank J. Edgett
Washington Street
Edgett
Bridgeport Hospital
Black Rock Club Dancing Party Highlights Elmore Lyford Event
The Black Rock Country club hosts a dancing party with Cole's orchestra tomorrow evening. Elmore Lyford, son of Mr and Mrs Fred H Lyford, invites numerous school friends for music and a late hour supper. Guests include Misses Whitney Knox Hooper Pickard Conley Rhodes etc and several Messrs including Sorenson Hatheway Nicholson Whitney Butterfield Hooper Robbins and Cogill. A separate report notes a woman automobile bandit holding up a woman between Port Chester and White Plains.
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Black Rock Country Club
Elmore Lyford
Fred H. Lyford
Park Street
Cole
Dorothy Whitney
Thelma Knox
Grace Hooper
Marion Pickard
Marion Conley
Betty Rhodes
Edna MacConenbaum
Mary Staples
Gertrude Bruel
Edith Lyon
Dorothy Hartwell
Dorothy Storrs
Hazel Dixon
Marjorie Jacobs
Natalie Whitworth
Ray Sorenson
Trulock Hatheway
Kramer Nicholson
Joseph Hzan
William Staples
William Butterfield
Richard Hooper
Leete Robbins
Harrold Dupee
T. Erwin McNamara
Toward Begrrett
Franklin Cogill
Robert Whitney
Phillip Whitney
Bishop Murray Opens Children Drive Meeting
New Haven December 27 Rt Rev John G Murray auxiliary bishop of the Hartford diocese accepted invitation to give the invocation at the state testimonial dinner for Herbert Hoover at the Hotel Taft Tuesday evening. Hoover national chairman of the European Relief Council will arrive at 9 45 escorted to the Green where a public meeting is to be conducted by New Haven of the European Relief Council. He will join Senator Charles M Bakewell state chairman, then proceed to the Hotel West for a state reception and dinner. Hoover will speak at a mass meeting at Woolsey Hall Yale, with Yale president Hadley and Yale Divinity dean Brown addressing. The drive aims to raise 33 000 000 to aid 2 500 000 undernourished children in Europe.
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New Haven
John G. Murray
Hartford
European Relief Council
Herbert Hoover
Taft
Hoover
Frederick W. Kaye
Charles M. Bakewell
Hotel West
Woolsey Hall
Yale University
Kaurd Twining Hadley
Yale
Charles R. Brown
Yale Divinity School
Bake,well
Europe
30 Hours Adrift in Sound Rescued at Last by Tug Battler
Alfred L. Jackson of Fairfield, after more than 30 hours adrift in Long Island Sound, was rescued by the tug Battler off Stratford light. He had begun a duck hunting trip with his son and friends, faced a squall, and drifted when the motor failed. He reached home in a weakened state but recovered quickly, with no illness reported.
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Battler
Alfred L. Jackson
Ash Street
Fairfield
Stratford Light
Long Island Sound
Jackson
Penfield Reef
Two holdups over Christmas reported to police
Christmas holiday crime saw two holdups and a burglary. Charles McCarthy of 124 Wakelee Street was attacked and stabbed three times in the back by footpads and found unconscious at North Washington Avenue and Grand Street. He was hospitalized in Bridgeport. Michael Sakolowski of 227 Railroad Avenue reported a robbery that netted him $240. Domingo Martin of 29 Columbus Mace reported a burglary Friday night, losing $500 from his coat pocket, described as his life savings.
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Charles McCarthy
Wakelee Street
Bridgeport
McCarthy
North Washington Avenue
Grand Street
Michael Sakolowski
Railroad Avenue
Domingo Martin
Columbus Mace
Farslars
United States Opens Talks as World Tides Mix
Flashes from Suez report the Duke of Connaught aboard Malaya bound for India, while Caruso battles pleurisy costing him nightly singing fees. Monk Eastman killed. arson ring in Pennsylvania burns a school. Chicago theatre prices fall to prewar levels. Detroit crowd hits pastor mistaken for thief. Cardinal Gibbons to miss Christmas mass. Italian regulars press on toward Fiume. Three naval lieutenants sail from Rockaway Point to Canada. fate uncertain as Adirondack search continues.
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New York
A. L. Kloor
Water Hinton
Stephen A. Farrell
Rockaway Point
L. L
Canada
Adirondack
Firebug says he started 23 fires in county blaze spree
Albert Smith, 18, a steel mill laborer from Greenburg, Pa., is accused of starting 23 arson fires in Fayette County. He allegedly confessed to authorities that motives were curiosity to see large flames. A mental test is planned as police note he is believed to be mentally deficient.
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Greenburg
Albert Smith
Mary Crisin
Fayette County
Young Smith
Herbert C. Smith
Smith
New York Faces First Snow Storm of Winter
New York on December 27 endured the first real snow storm of the season turning to sleet and rain. Streets filled with slush as trolley traffic iced over and walking proved hard. About 10 000 shovelers labored and over 200 people found shelter at municipal lodging houses. There were no shelter applications during the holidays last year.
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New York
Vincent Astor Narrow Escape in Snow Storm Collision
New York December 27 Vincent Astor escaped serious injury after his motor car collided with another during a blinding snow storm. Both vehicles sustained damage but occupants were uninjured.
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New York
Vincent Astor
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