Antique furniture work and local notices mixed in 1920s fragment
A jagged clipped notice set offers upholstering and refinishing for antique furniture, mattress making, and a hearsay request from a farm owner for sale details. Various Connecticut tax and probate notices follow, naming Edward A Drew as tax collector and the estates of Saul Roth Blum and Catherine A Donovan with deadlines and executor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Connecticut
District of Bridgeport
Saul Roth Blum
Bridgeport
Wald District
WM. W. Bent
Tekee
Main St
State OF
Connecticut
Catherine A. Donovan
Court of Probate
Thomas C. Coughlin
Tris
All Eyes on Kam and OConnell Million Dollar Diamonds
The 1923 season centers on Jimmy OConnell and Willie Kamm high priced stars who swapped clubs for record sums. OConnell drew 75000 from John McGraw, then 100000 plus 20000 in players to Kamm from Comiskey, with San Francisco Coast League ties shaping their fame. Both drew fan devotion and media scrutiny for style, hustle, and salary battles as they joined rival majors.
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Roland Krebs
Sut
Jimmy Connell
Willie Kamm
John McGraw
O'Connell
Comiskey
Baazepars
Eport
Charles Cooper
Sridgeport
Bridgeport
Paul L. Miller
James
William
O'Connell Haseen
Hlett
Wrisco
Jimmy
McGraw
Cobb
Kamm
Peper
Wille
San Francisco
White Sox
Willie
Seal
Chicago
Kemm
Mid-Weamon
Lneup
Golf Chat For The Fair Sex By Muriel Wickenden
English golfer Muriel Wickenden offers tips for women to improve drives by trimming overswing and guiding the club head from the top of the swing. She stresses arm and hip action, knee bend, and proper heel lift, noting the importance of a accurate back swing for a strong finish. The piece closes with a note on New York policing.
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Muriel G. Wickenden
England
Tunbridge Wells
Powerful electric freight locomotive tested near Philadelphia
The Philadelphia and Paoli test features one of the world’s largest electric freight locomotives, push configured with 87 200 pounds tractive effort. It runs on 11 000 volts single phase, has 4 800 horsepower, six driving axles and 72 inch wheels. The unit reportedly weighs down trains and has caused occasional mishaps on curves and signal stops.
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Philadelphia
Aain
Pennsylvania Stailroad
Alleghenies
Paoli
Narberth
Huston Exit and Chance Entry May Draw Yanks and Sox Closer
The upcoming change with Frank Chance joining the Boston Red Sox and Col. T. L. Huston leaving the Yankees could influence the working agreement between the clubs. Frazee’s past sale appetite might shift with Chance’s arrival, and trading dynamics at Fenway Park face fresh questions as Huston departs and Chance comes aboard.
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Chance
SOX
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Boston Red Sox
Col. T. L. Huston
Yankes
New York
Ea Barrow
Yankees
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Boston
Herb Pennock
Harry Frazes
Frazes
Frazee
Yankee
Fleurehead
California
Fenway 1 Park
Col. Huston
Ami Chanen
Three City Departments Seek 866250 for Next Year
Three city departments filed requisitions with City Auditor Bernard Keating seeking 866 250 for operating expenses next fiscal year. Major items include 50 000 for Englewood hospital dental clinic and isolation hospital costs, plus 330 500 for street and sidewalk work and 248 140 for hospital and waste collection services.
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Bernard Keating
Englewood Hospital
Board of Education
D. M. Rowland
Toledo
The
Common Council
State Street
Brewster Street
Berlin to tax gluttony under new municipal plan
Berlin moves to levy a gluttony tax defined as excess food and drink consumption. A monthly fixed threshold will set the start of taxation with a 25 percent tax on meals above that limit. Authorities will announce the threshold in marks each month.
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James Tisdale
Trumbull
Elmore
Trumbull Station
Mra Smith
Beardsley Park
Hawley
Main’ St
Berlin
Near East peace conference risks and Turkish British deadlock
London reports a renewed threat of war as the Lausanne peace talks stall between British and Turkish negotiators. Britain masses a large fleet at the Dardanelles with ships to deter Asia Minor hostilities, aiming to control the straits and separate Europe from Asia. The fear centers on potential Russian involvement with Turkey.
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London
Near East
Lausanne
Mediterranean
Dardanelles
Malis
Great Britain
Turkish Straits
Bosphorus
Sea of Marmara
Asia Minor
Europe
Constantinople
Aegean
Ty Thut
Russia
Turkey
New Action to End Labor War in Silk Industry
Dec 28 a plan to end labor strife by adopting an Industrial relations conference. A tripartite board with mill owners and workers will discuss disputes openly under Secretary James L. Davis guidance. Davis believes the plan could spread nationally and help solve the labor problem. Paterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
James L. Davis
Davis
Paterson
Lectures by aasens in Workmen's Circle Lyceum
Aasens, a member of the New Toro State Legislature, delivers a series of lectures before the Workmen's Circle Lyceum on Fairfield Avenue. Afterward, a reception is held in honor of Bim Classens. The remarks discuss social behavior and propriety on public transit and in parks.
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Aasens
New Toro
Workmen's Circle Lyceum
Fairfield Avenue
Mena
Bim Classens
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