17 Dec 1913
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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
1
The shop offers practical and sensible gift ideas for the remaining days before Christmas. Windows will be updated frequently to showcase a complete assortment of up-to-date gifts and invite customers to view the selection in store.
Vintage ad copy touts Dry's or My's Cream Balm as a remedy for catarrh and head congestion. It claims immediate breathing relief, headache disappearance, and discharge stopped, urging readers to buy a small bottle at any drug store and apply in the nostrils.
Mrs Albert 8 Burleson wife of the post master general is praised for the success of her one act play The Secretary which debuted at a local vaudeville house Monday The sketch was well received and depicts a congressman's wife aiming to earn 1200 dollars a year as his secretary
This week at Jacques theater the Poli players present Mam Zelle with strong notices and packed houses. Next week features The Wizard of Us Bunty Pulls the Strings and more. At Princess Theater Sapho receives praise with low admission for adults and children. The Alcazar shows Nangatack tonight with The War Correspondent two reel and a lively program.
The program features the Keystone comedy Two Old Tars, described as one of the funniest pictures seen. It includes a carefully selected lineup of Licensed or Association Pictures. The show aims to fill the theater with an enjoyable evening, with the usual matinee tomorrow afternoon marking the last chance to see Naugatuck in motion pictures.
William M. Wood, leader of the American woolen industry, argues at a Boston dinner that rampant socialism is bluff. He recalls a socialist anarchist bragging about 100,000 armed workers, but the crowd and police block action, per the New Orleans States.
An old advertisement extols Samose as a flesh forming food that strengthens the system and builds fleshy tissues for natural plumpness. It cites RE Brennan offering to pay for Samose if unsatisfactory and claims many customers improved from thin and weak to robust after brief use.
A host of local items include Thomas O'Donnell visiting friends for rehearsal of the Methodist Episcopal choir on Thursday evening. A daughter born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. John Regan of South Main Street. Columbian Rebekah lodge meeting and officer elections upcoming. Rev Father Carroll of South Norwalk visiting his brother Dr J J Carroll of Meadow Street. Nau gatick coup Sons of Veterans to attend Grand Army hall meeting. Evergreen chapter 885 to hold annual meeting. reports and officer elections. Men's club of St Michael's parish to meet with a smoker. A Mary Ensminger embroidered sofa pillow exhibited at Philip W H Rubin on Church Street. Congregational Parish House Association Men's club meets. Rev Thomas Powell of Meriden to speak on An Industrial Insight. Edward Hancock’s Country Kid routine with Pol Vanderville last night at Winsted. Christmas music at Congregational church next Sunday morning and 5 pm cantata Christmas Tidings by William Bernald. Sportsmen meet at Recreation Rod and Gun club in Waterbury on Sunday December 21 at 3 pm. Mattatuck and Recreation clubs and Naugatuck club represented. transport from Main and Maple Streets at 2 pm.
Doctors Wilbert and Motter warn of rising poisonings from habit forming drugs and lax laws. They urge federal action to regulate manufacture and import and support an anti narcotic bill that would trace drugs from production to consumer.
A vintage catalog entry lists pure linen damask tablecloths, napkins, and damask sheets in multiple sizes and finishes. Prices range from $1.50 to $8.50 with patterns including scalloped edges, hemstitched and damask styles. Also offered are placemats, tray cloths, doilies, luncheon sets, pillow cases, guest towels, and toweling in assorted linen qualities with boxed presentation.
Timed catalog style sale listing cuff buttons stick pins garters mufflers and hose supporters priced from 25c to 60c. Men and boys handkerchiefs linen embroidered and initial options. Ladies handkerchiefs leather goods purses and bags price range 5c to 2.50. Rosaries beads and fittings offered in various metals and finishes.
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