Judge Wilder Narrowly Wins Bridgeport City Court Post
Hartford report notes Representative Nickerson of Cornwall led Judge Frank L. Wilder’s bid for the Bridgeport city court judgeship, overcoming opposition from the Senate and House factions. Debate centered on Wilder’s 1913 deputy tenure and Merritt’s wartime service, with party lines and local politics shaping the outcome.
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Cornwall
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Wilder
Buckley
Merritt
Judiciary Committee
City Court of
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There's Nothing Like Tiz Foot Bath Remedy
An ad boasts Tiz foot bath relieves tired feet and bunions by drawing out poisonous exudations. It promises immediate comfort, reduced shoe size, and painless toes, urging readers to buy a box at any drug or department store. The lively promotional tone emphasizes instant relief and happy feet.
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Adelphian lodge hosts first degree and notices
At Adelphian Lodge No 40 first degree of Friendship to be performed with attendees from Butler Lodge South Norwalk and Loyg Lodge City. The event features an entertainment program and officer nominations amid a bustling social scene. Also notes a treasury report showing per capita circulation down from $37.12 to $55.42 and total money in circulation dipping to $5.982 billion.
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Oliver Wendell Ho
Lydia
Pinkham
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Garlick Named Deputy Judge Of Bridgeport City Court
The House and Senate in Hartford unanimously elect Earle L. Garlick as deputy judge of Bridgeport City Court. Garlick, already assistant prosecuting attorney, was praised by Bridgeport lawyers for his efficiency and for his work in the Nott trial.
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Hartford
House
Senate
Earle L. Garlick
Bridgeport
Garlick
General Assembly
Nott
Bridgeport Mayor Observes Closing Senate Session
Hartford June 8 Mayor Clifford B. Wilson of Bridgeport visited the Capitol yesterday and lingered in the Senate chamber as a spectator. He declined seating, chatted with old acquaintances and said he was merely observing the closing events of the session while Senate Leader Delancey was away.
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Hartford
Clifford B. Wilson
Bridgeport
House
Judiciary Committee
Albert J. Merritt
Wilson
Senate Chamber
Senate
Alexander J. Delancey
Nickerson Seeks Wilder Victory in Connecticut House Drama
Hartford June 8 a dramatic House scene over Bridgeport judgeships. After a sharp clash the House postponed the Merritt motion to indefinite, Nickerson pushed Wilder’s minority report adoption, then Buckley moved immediate transmission of Wilder’s resolution to the Senate. The House suspended rules and sent the measure onward.
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Wilder
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Bridgeport City
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Cornwall
Judge Wilder
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Bridgeport
Dentist or Engineer in a Bridge Puzzle
A quirky line contrasts professions to a riddle about a bridge. The joke hinges on Mr. Smith being described as a dentist, then as an engineer, with a punchline about work "in the mouth" and "the river."
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