Political realignments spark coalition ideas across factions
The Evening reports liberal party fractures and potential cross faction coalitions involving Lloyd George and Asquithians. It notes by elections may shift sentiment, labor ranks, and Tory opposition amid talk of a progressive merger. Authorities investigate a Krupp plant rifle and ammunition discovery amid labour unrest.
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Rcal
Lloyd
Ier
Lord Northcliffe
Rem
Asquithian
Tabor
Opposi
Amalinto
Linerals
Adiis
Lloyd-George
Lundeen backs private soldiers Legion for justice at ballot box
Washington April 8 former Representative Ernest Lundeen Minnesota chosen counsel for the Private Soldiers and Sailors Legion of the United States of America says soldiers returning from overseas will demand proper provisions not charity. Marvin Sperry national president says the group will organize nationwide for fair treatment and use of idle lands and resources.
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Washington
Ernest Lundeen
Minnesota
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Legion of the United States of America
Lunden
Lundeen
Congress
Marvin G. Sperry
Company F
12Th Engineers
Soldiers and Sailors Legion
F Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Sperry
Mississippi
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Florida
America
Byng
United States
Movies Shown on Sunday for First Time in Vermont History
Burlington Vermont reports that on April 8 without support from city officials or clergy, moving pictures were exhibited for amusement marking a historic break with blue laws. The event featured laymen presenting films to a public audience in a landmark moment for Vermont society and religious norms.
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Vermont
Burlington
Jitneys Seek State Association for Regulation
Jitney men in Connecticut plan a state association to regulate jitneys. An estimated 2,000 to 3,000 men are in the business statewide, with many in Bridgeport and New Haven. M. J. Quinn shows strong interest in organizing to coordinate travel services used by thousands annually.
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Jitneursa
New Haven
Jitneymen
Connecticut
Askees
Bridgeport
M.J. Quinn
Cradle Notes Birth Report for Davis Family
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs T Davis at the Midde seeps Sete Bsa.
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T. Davis
Middeseeps Sete Bsa
Big Four at Paris Face Tense Reparations Deadlock
Paris April 8 reports show the big four locked in a high tension diplomatic session. Premier Lloyd George shows strain amid talks on the French German frontier and Germanys reparations. Rumors of a Wilson return fuel nerves as Temps defends France against annexation claims.
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Arth
Lloyd George
Wayland
Germany
Wilson
United States
The
Temps
France
Will of Darius Miller Filed in New Britain Charity Remains
The will of Darius Miller, New Britain’s wealthy resident who died last week, was filed in probate. Donations include New Britain General Hospital residue 500000 to 1000000 dollars, St. Mark’s Episcopal church 100000, and Edwin Home 50000 among gifts to churches, hospitals, libraries, and civic organizations.
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Darius Miller
New Britain
New Britain General Hospital
Children’s Home
First Congregational Church
Fairview
Walnut Hill Park
New Britain Library
Hartford Hospital
New Britain Y
Rockefeller Gives 250000 to Baptist Ministers Fund
John D. Rockefeller contributed 250000 dollars to the Morehouse Memorial Fund aiding aged and disabled Baptist ministers and missionaries along with their wives and dependents. Announcement by G Howard Estey notes the gift supports the Brooklyn arm of a 6 million dollar victory campaign by the National Committee of Northern Baptist Laymen. London April 8 Handley Page Airplane Co said it will enter a machine in the upcoming trans Atlantic flight.
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John D. Rockefeller
Morehouse Memorial Fund
G. Howard Estey
Estey
Brooklyn
National Committee of Northern Baptist
London
Handley Page Airplane Co
Bishop Williams invited to visit London for Episcopal bishops
The Rt Rev John Williams bishop of Connecticut received an invitation from the Archbishop of Canterbury for several Episcopal bishops in the United States to visit London in the coming season. Local notes record half mast at Brow Brown stone in memory of Henry Gildersleeve, longtime president of Ferry Co, who died suddenly at 77. Essex marked an 1814 British visit, and ice and storms affected life as fishermen reported large catches and people stayed indoors.
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John Williams
Connecticut
Archbishop of Canterbury
London
Henry Gildersleeve
Ferry Co
Essex
A. G. McKee
Fred Hubbard
East Berlin
Cold Springs Brook
Main Street
William Lawrence
St. Aloysius
Jacoby
Shephar
John H .Griffin
Piggott
Sinn Fein prisoner dies after rescue battle in military area
The Sinn Fein prisoner captured during Sunday’s jail hospital escape, ending a fight in which a constable was killed, is dead. Authorities report two bullet wounds on the body as the area remains under military control after disturbances.
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Limerick
Sinn Fein
Salts Cure for Aching Kidneys Promoted in Ad
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a harmless, inexpensive remedy to flush clogged kidneys. It claims four ounces in water before breakfast helps kidneys act normally, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder disorders with a pleasant effervescent drink. A local druggist notes strong sales from believers in kidney maintenance.
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B. J. Atwell
Nature
Sam
Rockefeller
Mehitabel Fairbanks
Samuel Buell
Ferry Street
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Mandec
Talcom Te
Capes and
Dolmans
Torever Cosy and
Stewart
California
Borden’s
Sunmaid
Paul
Libby
Campbell’s
Rumford
College of
Smith & Quirk
Main ST
Oxfords
Brainard & Logan
Middletown, Conn
Victor Egg Preserver
Victor
Lincoln's Drug Store
Incoln Hartman Drug Co
F. H. Smith Holn, Co
East Hampton Chatham Pharmacy
Apothecaries Hall Co
Waterbury, Conn
A. P. French
Hew Somnag
Bat Guneingan
Arthur B. Jenking
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