Christmas in the old church and a general bankruptcy docket
A long, fragmentary page preserves a Christmas church scene with a choir of institutional orphans, a procession of young girls in blue caps, and carols echoing through a frosty morning. The page also presents a dense sequence of United States District Court bankruptcy notices for Bridgeport residents, detailing adjudications, meetings, and deadlines from 1921 to 1922, including Julius Ruby and Albert Yodowitz among others, with notices to creditors and referees in bankruptcy.
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Choir Inn
Bethlehem
United States District Court
District of Connecticut
Julius J. Ruby
Tutus
Ruby
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Hien
Amd
John Keogh
County Court House
Conn
Nited States District Court
Alsert Yodowitz
Albert Yodowitz
Albert Yodowita
Teuse
Bridgenayt
La.m
United States
Connecticut
Dwight A. Beebe
Newtown
Fairfeld
Hridgeport
John Keggit
United States District Court District
Charles Postol
Bald Charles Postol
Genn
Bedgeport
David Wittenberg
David Wit
Hindreport
Port
Reakepors
Probate Court
Marie Ann DE V
Court of Probate
District of
Lereef
Anni Prancres
Mayor Atwater's Official Family Faces Wartime Demands
The Times argues the mayor's chosen officials reflect experience and business acumen amid wartime pressures. It urges public support and unity, warning that failed appointments harm citizens, not just the administration, as prices rise and waste is cut.
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Atwater
Wimes
Times
Wood alcohol murders alarm urban areas
Reported wood alcohol poisonings cause at least a dozen deaths in New York and nearby regions. Authorities warn against beverages of unknown origin as danger rises. A man who knowingly adulterates drinks with wood alcohol faces murder charge, advocates urge specific legal language.
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New York
The Story of Julia Page and Emeline Page
A dramatic tale follows Julia Page, a hopeful actress daughter of Emeline Page, as family strife, ambitions, and social circles shape her destined path. From millinery work to amateur theatre, Julia navigates quarrels, desire for acceptance, and a pivotal moment backstage that tests loyalties and dreams.
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Emeline Page
George Age
George
Emeline
Julia
Mark Hosenthal
Julia's Awakening Amid Nottinghams Glittering Stage
Julia confronts class disparity after overhearing friends gossip about Miss Page. She struggles with envy and desire, considering leaving the amateur troupe, planning a future away from O Farrell Street while the glamorous Tolands gaze on. The Amazons performance looms as her turbulent week ends in a flat, unresolved note.
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Julia
Talia
Barbara Toland
Miss Grinel
Miss Haxeard
Barbara
Margaret
Miss Page
Ted
Theodora
Enid Hargard
Sally
Toland House
Julia Trewing
Mia
Jutia
Sausalito
Jean
San Francisco
Ustar
Julix
New York
Jule
Aulet
Connie
Rose
Nottingham Ince
Artheria
Theodora Toland
Jala
O'Farrell Street
Carter Harvard
Merce
Herschel
Ell
Mark
Barbara Toland Studdiford
Julia Rosenthal
Maris
Emeling
Janey
Grand Opera House
Attell’s Wife Held in Major Mail Theft Case
New York reports the arrest of Mrs. Abe Attell wife of the former pugilist along with Sam Gold and Harry Cohen by postal inspectors and police bomb squad in connection with a $1.5 million mail theft on bonds dated July 18 1921, disclosed today.
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New York
Abe Attell
Sam Gold
Harry Cohen
Postoffice
British schooner Messenger of Peace seized for liquor
Coast Guard authorities seized the British schooner Messenger of Peace after she stranded on Ocracoke Bar North Carolina and found a large quantity of liquor aboard Two reports were sent to the Treasury Department Prohibition Director Kohlose in Raleigh and the Washington customs collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Messenger of Peace
Coast Guard
Ocracoke Bar
North Carolina
Treasury Department
Elizabeth City
N.C
Kohlose
Raleigh
Customs
Washinston
Officer Maloney Employs Sherlock to Find His Papers
Police headquarters reveal Sherlock Holmes has been in Bridgeport for a week aiding in a mysterious robbery that deprived Thomas Maloney of valuable papers from the Bureau of Investigation. Holmes arrived in New York on the Floating Rib in disguise and works with Maloney to recover a Scotland Yard listed missing record and a copy of a speech tied to City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle
Bridgeport
Thomas Maloney
Bureau of Investigation
Nerlock
New York
Etill
Mr. Holmes
Scotland Yard
Maloney
Necrosa
City Hall
Bankrupt petitions filed in U S Court New Haven
Bankruptcy notices list Alexander Migdell Hartford adaptor Andrew K Stole Waterbury Rosa Reich Bridgeport as filers with liabilities and assets disclosed. Also notices James Welton funeral details and Thomas J Youngs obituary appear with dates and addresses.
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U. S
New Haven
Alexander Migdell
Hartford
United States
Andrew K. Stole
Waterbury
Rosa Reich
Bridgeport
White House
Wanted men and women for various jobs and samples
Classified style notice listing multiple recruiters in New York City and nearby areas offering steady pay and sample shipments. Advertises government and private opportunities with addresses in Bridgeport Albany Rochester and Cincinnati. Mentions growing stock and distribution of free samples. Includes cryptic references to design and machinery firms and reward notices.
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Sam
Aesoy
Eee
Fittener
Putra
Noble
Bridgeport
Conn
Ge Gents
Fonsumar Ec
Particwars
Eerie
American
Cincinnati
Obie
Rans
EASCO
Radio- Sons
Crescent Ave
N.Y
Rochester
Stratton Ave
Connecticut Ave
Ay Ferry
Praeri Fereed Co
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By Donahey
Tayes
Hlealtin
John B. Huben
AMMD
Luke
Mary
Prince of
Peace
Mothe
Joseph
Huber
Frederick
Fi Masgan
Mula St
Belmgapor
Tovise Farreh
Martin Blute
Estete
Teiasp
Louise Farrell
Administratriz
A. B
Julia Page
By Kathleen Norris
Ned
Mrs. Toleno
Constance
Phendees
Turbarn
Richie
Sherlock
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