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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
5
The ad touts Black Flag products for insects with claims that both powder and liquid kill flies, mosquitoes, moths, roaches, bedbugs, ants, and more. It promotes a dry powder and a sun sprayer combo for 64 cents, urging buyers to purchase at drug, grocery, hardware and department stores.
Jack Pickford leads the photo Play Waking Up the Town at the Alcazar with Norma Shearer in a boarding school tale set in a simple country town. A cast includes Atee Bo Francis Claire McDowell and Ann May with other reels following.
Norwalk reports a 20 year old Rose Mazenea was kidnapped after refusing to promise to marry the man she hopes will be her husband. She was branded on the cheek with a cross by two men and a woman, forced to walk two miles back to the city center in heavy rain, while police seek clues to identify the assailants. In Nova Scotia politics, Conservatives win 40 of 43 seats as Premier J J Armstrong and cabinet lose their seats.
City briefs list a 4 pm meeting of the Naugatuck Building and Loan Association at town hall. Various residents are noted traveling visitors, nursing training, and family bereavements. Germania Maennerchor reschedules a meeting, and a summer outing is planned for the group.
Danbury dated 26 Arthivar Male from New York claims to be with Burns Detective agency and is jailed on a $2000 bond for threatening Edward Lueier, a key witness in a case against three gunmen awaiting extradition to Connecticut for a factory arson at Excluse Trunk in Bethel on April 2. The gunmen are Abraham Friedman, Alfred Harding, and Bernard Isaacson, with Harding sought on piracy and shooting charges. Friedman leads a New York gang and Isaacson faces multiple hold-ups.
Radio fans from around the world will gather in Geneva at the foot of Mont Blanc from September 23 to October 4, 125 to attend the International Wireless Exhibition. The event, in the Palais Electoral halls, coincides with the League of Nations session and will feature demonstrations of moving pictures phonographs and scientific toys.
The photograph shows Gill, 24, jailed at Shreve Park, La, charged with the murder of Hebert Tead, also 24, a student at Cen nnH 9, Cobege. The article fragment provides few readable details but confirms a homicide case and arrest.
Johns Hopkins University heads plan a radical change in American higher education. Led by Dr. Frank J. Goodnow, the proposal would remove the first two years of undergraduate work, merging them with adjoined studies to replace the Bachelor’s degree with a higher credential.
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