Caliph Jailer Tale From Morocco Tells Of Armstrong Voyage
Professor Clarence Armstrong of Ohio State returned from Morocco where he and a French companion were held by a Caliph and feasted in an Arabian Nights setting. He described fierce heat, Berber customs, and near danger when their mules wandered onto a shrine. The natives, respectful of America after wartime victories, spared them.
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Columbus
Morocco
Clarence E. ‘Aanstrong
Ohio State University
Armstrong
Paris
Professor Armstrong
Old
Atlas
Sous Valley
America
Nee
Germany
Goe
Obituary Notices From Bridgeport Area Roster
Funeral services and burial details for residents include Anna wife of William H. Marigold former Bridgeport mayor and postmaster. Martha Patchen. Patrick Daley. Benjamin Buckalew. Anna Willy. and Christopher Holland. The notices list family survivors, funeral times and locations, and cemeteries across local churches and parishes.
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W. H. Marigold
Anna
William H. Marigold
Bridgeport
Maplewood Avenue
Williamh. Marigold, Jr
Bessie H. Marigold
Elizabeth Geddes
William D
Alexander B
Thomas Henderson
Waterbury
Diver Finds News From Sea For Newborn In Brooklyn
In a dramatic wireless message from undersea off Cape Henlopen, Frederick Whitehead, chief mechanic on the submarine B-15, learns of a newborn daughter as he salvages the wreck. Meanwhile New York City adds 127 new election districts to accommodate voters.
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New York
Iooklyn
Frederick Whitehead
Cape Henlopen
Whitehead
S’ Mata
Voorhies
Board of Elections
New York City
To Tour Coast to Coast in Fifty Fifty Cruiser
J W Brashears Jr of Washington has completed a Fifty Fifty Cruiser planned for a long US tour. The 2700 pound touring chassis vehicle serves as a mobile home with a bed and living space, cost about 1000 dollars, and includes electric light and a fireless cooker. Also noted are items on the Irish Home Rule bill, Americans in Russia, Bogota coffee prices, and a health officers conference in Detroit starting November 20.
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Washington
J. W. Brashears, Jr
United States
Brashears
Aostage
Wool Dress Goods Sale Offers Last Week's Values Now
A warm morning sale of wool dress goods leaves many yards unsold and available at reduced prices. English Tweeds in brown and tan with blue and gold threads previously $4.00 now $2.50 a yard. Wool Tricotine navy 54 inches wide once $7.00 now $4.95. Oxford Suitings grayish 54 inches wide once $6.00 now $3.85 a yard.
The Business Woman and the Right Shop Attire
A cautious professional seeks a shop that guarantees values and backs its goods. She values smart apparel and high quality materials because proper dressing supports composure and efficiency. Quiet, inconspicuous attire, including shoes and gloves, frees the mind for daily tasks.
Hard Candies For Kiddies In Attractive Boxed Sets
A vintage ad lists wholesome hard candies for children. Boxed varieties include The Bubble Box at 35 ets Tom Thumb 40 ets Alice in Wonderland 65 ets Candy Craft 1.00 Jingle Jungle 1.10 Mint Smacks 0.49 and Menser Chocolate Tool Set 0.40 Assorted Chocolate Novelties 0.40 and 0.85 Main floor.
Read Shoes Good Fall and Winter Styles Take Hold
The article notes high shoes for fall and winter with ten inch lasts and rounded toes. Cuban styled heels, shorter vamps, and sensible Fifth Avenue fashion influence Bridgeport. Children and adults receive careful fit, with widths and lengths measured and corrective shoes available. Orthopaedic endorsed lasts and sizes up to No 9.
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Bridgeport
Fifth Avenue
The Little Fur Choker Prices and Locations
Fur items listed with prices and floors noted. Naturel Squirrel choker at $15.00. Stone Marten skins priced $65.00 to $125.00. Fitch chokers range $22.50 to $39.50. Kolinsky chokers $27.50 to $85.00. Scarfs of Near-Seal priced $27.50 to $45.00 Merchandise shown on main and second floors.
Chile Seeks Peaceful Solution With Peru and Bolivia
Santiago says Chile desires peace on the continent and has pressed for friendly settlement with Peru over Tacna and Arica and with Bolivia over access to the sea. Senator Eliodero Yanez notes Peru resists plebiscite terms and Bolivia’s 1904 treaty ceded Antofagasta. recent Bolivian unrest complicates ties.
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Santiago
Chile
Peru
Bolivia
Eliodero Yanez
Associated Press
Tacna
Arica
la Paz
Yanez
Eru
United States
League of Nations
Cone
Trea’y
Antofagasta
Gutierrez Guerra
Junta de Gobernio
Foreign Department
Dramatic Greek throne struggle after King Alexander’s death
London reports a sharp diplomatic battle over Greece’s succession after King Alexander dies from blood poisoning. Options include regency, foreign prince, or a republic led by Venizelos, with Princes Arthur of Gonnaugh and Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma named as possible heirs. A large funeral is planned in Athens.
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London
Alexander
Athens
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Thomas F Burke
Thomas F. Burke
Lewis Street
Sacred Heart Church
Furial
St. Michael's Cemetery
Frances Verlucci
Frances Vellucei
Noble Avenue
Charles J. Dennis
State Street
Bey
A. F. Campbell
Washington Park M
Michael Cisero
Vincent Cisero
Franklin Lewis
R. Recta
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Martha M. Patchen
Martha Patchen
Trumbull
Mr. Proper
Long Hill Cemetery
Patrick Daley
Crane Co
M. J Gannon
John Street
St. Charles’ Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Ansonia
Benjamin Buckalew
Henry J. Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
Park Cemetery
Anna Willy
Herman Willy
Connecticut Avenue
Christopher Tolland
Christopher Holland
Fifth Street
Blessed Sacrament Church
Edward H. Shaughnessy
Harry P. Coyle
John Curran
James Newton
Gerald Durney
P. J. Shearn
Thomas Tierney
Pathe Music Machine
Pathe
Pathe Library of Music
Pathephone
Grace Hoffman
Che
Compr
Syndicatm
DWIC
Jiemve Kittoch
House of Commons
State Department
Russia
Bogota
Colombia
National Conference of Health Officers
Detroit
Oxford
Ayara
Naturel Squirrel
Dhesire
East Orange
N. J
John R. Paddock
Miles Standish
Cheshire
Conn
Sci
New England
Padtock
Yale
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