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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
4
Notices warn advertisers that display ads must reach the office by 9 o'clock in the morning for publication in the next issue. Ads received after the deadline will be inserted in the following edition.
Danish inventor Kang Knudgen claims to transmit typed text from London to a Paris linotype via radio waves. He asserts a machine set to 8,000 words an hour, functioning as if operated at the press. Demonstrations are promised, drawing interest for potential newspaper publishing changes.
The article questions if William Walker former treasurer of New Britain Savings Bank joined a jail escape to Engenada. Some doubt he desires to flee again and think he would not return to Connecticut if Mexican authorities extradite him to Chief Wagan of the state police. Detectives may pursue him again, adding a game of hide and seek.
Rumors say Secretary Taft will resign from the cabinet to devote full time to his campaign. Commentators argue it would be improper for him to leave his post for campaign duties, granting critics a fresh opening to attack.
Ansonia Sentinel lauds the Woman’s club for initiating a neighborhood cleanup, credits the group with organizing the effort and inspiring allied towns to join. It stresses that ongoing vigilance against dirt is essential, linking cleanliness to civic wealth, progress, and future improvements. Dr Runyon’s Brazil lance head viper anecdote is noted in praise of persistence.
In the feverish July of 1870 Paris, Sophie de Grache contends with fear of war and romance. Lady Meg Duddington abandons routine, paying off quacks and departing for Calais, leaving Sophie with a costly note bound to obey. Sophie, betrayed and tearful, heads to Casimir de Savres at the Boulevard des Italiens, chasing aid and truth amid a city of looming conflict.
An advertisement notes hot water sections for Stamford furnaces to heat hard to reach rooms. Sections come in three sizes to fit different needs and promise even heating where hot air pipes cannot reach. For sale by local dealers.
The text notes that many conditions are peculiar and disorganize the system, leading to impaired general health. It asserts that women may feel nervous and debilitated, suffering headaches and low mood as a result.
A local notice touts a wide assortment of display type for large or small posters and hand bills. Societies planning balls socials or other functions, storekeepers advertising sales, and individuals with actions or private sales will find the types fully up to requirements with prompt service.
A selection of wedding related scripts offered for invitations and announcements. Includes various styles and tones to suit both young and older couples preparing for nuptials.
A brief item noting that men merchants and others can be served with letters bills statements envelopes business cards and bills of fare exactly what they require.
Mail orders will receive careful attention with proofs of the work sent for approval before printing and without extra charge. The offer stresses customer oversight and quality control before final production.
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