Widows Aid Program Earns State Approval
Colonel Eaton noted the widows' aid program is in its second year and the yearly cost, including setup and equipment, is satisfactory. The state approved continuing support as the plan progresses and expands.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
6
Colonel Eaton noted the widows' aid program is in its second year and the yearly cost, including setup and equipment, is satisfactory. The state approved continuing support as the plan progresses and expands.
The advertisement promotes an anniversary sale at Wantable Millinery featuring trimmed hats priced at 2.48 to 15 dollars and discounts on millinery items, shirts, petticoats, capes, fur scarfs, muffs, rain coats, leatherette coats, sweaters, Angora scarfs, and trimmings. It emphasizes extraordinary values and guaranteed warmth.
Editorial notes from Holyoke Telegram claim Senator Harding consistently opposed Irish rights and self determination through key votes from 1916 to 1920. It contrasts Harding with Gov. Cox, urging Irish Americans to reject his camouflaged assurances and seek genuine departmental support.
Ex Mayor James Curley leads Irish Americans at Symphony Hall protest accusing Senator Harding of complicity with Lloyd George in the murder of Mayor MacSwiney. The meeting endorses Cox and pledges unity against Harding while pledging support for Ireland.
District Attorney Gallagher cited Harding's Senate votes against Irish freedom and clemency for Irish political prisoners to argue he is too narrow for the presidency. He condemned his immigration stance and compared the Irish to Filipinos as part of his critique.
Sir Edward Carson outlines fierce criticism of Governor James M. Cox regarding Ireland and the League of Nations. The Ulster Unionist leader argues Cox’s stance signals a troubling approach to Irish affairs and international diplomacy.
The speaker derides pre League of Nations pledges to win hyphenated votes in the United States. He warns that such aims would force interference in other nations’ elections and force cases before the League Council. He contrasts this with Abraham Lincoln era unity and questions the candidate’s stance on breaking up a foreign union.
George W. Teller of Arlington New Jersey sues Eleanor H. Haines executrix of the Winfeta Teller will for $1200 plus damages on an unpaid note dated October 1, 1912. In other news, the French Cabinet decides to sell the government merchant fleet.
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