Virtuous Wives and Midnight Patrol Featured at Local Theatres
The Middlesex screens Dorothy Dalton in a emotional Paramount feature while Anita Stewart returns to the screen in Virtuous Wives at the Grand with The Midnight Patrol, a bold Chinese underworld tale. Pearl White and current events round out the program as Eddie Polo headlines Fun in a Circus with vaudeville acts.
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Paramount
Thomas H. Ince Nh
Dorothy Dalton
Middlesex
Miss Dalton
Victor L. Schertzinger
John Lynch
R. Cecil Smith
Mack Sennet
Anita Stewart
Owen Johnson
New -York
Thomas H. Inte
Grand Theatre
Wu Fang
Jim Murdock
Sergt
Duncan
Terrence Shannon
Michael O’shea
Duriece
Shannon
Murdock
Shannnon
Tongs
Eddie Polo
the Grand
The
New York
Miss Stewart
Amy Forrester
South Seas
Martin Johnson
Coney Island
Haddam Dance Invitation At Town Hall Saturday
A cordial invitation to all to attend the dance Saturday evening at the Town hall. Music by Burdick's orchestra.
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Burdick
Danderine Hair Product Promises Quick Beauty Boost
An old advertisement extols Danderine as a miracle hair treatment that thickens waves, cleanses scalp, and prevents dandruff. It claims hair appears lighter and softer after a single use and promises new hair growth with continued application, urging readers to buy at local stores.
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Knowlton
Fire destroys Moodus bakery and home of Louis Klapper
Fire at the Moodus estate of the late Louis Klapper destroyed the bakery once run with his son Josepho in residence and killed two of his grandsons Julius six and Myer four. The blaze started in an office and rapidly consumed the building, aided by rain and a bucket brigade. Coroner Dr. Plumstead oversaw burial arrangements. The family, including a wife and eight children, faced heavy loss with furnishings and cash inside and insurance on the property.
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Moodus
Louis Klapper
Middlesex Hospital
Middletown
Josepho
Mr. Klapper
F. J. Carrier
Jacob Weinstein
Weinstein
Albert Alger
M. W. Plumsted
Rev
L. J. Radcliffe
New Jersey
Radcliffe
Charles Sherman
E. E. Williams
Red Cross
Influenza Closes Pine Orchard School to April First
The influenza has reached Pine Orchard forcing the school to close until April first. Nearly every home is affected and the teacher is sick. Mr. Gilbert’s church visit this Sunday is postponed due to illness.
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Pine Orchard
Gilbert
Hartford Times Buys Site for New Office Near Municipal Building
The Hartford Times has purchased land and buildings at Nos 2 to 18 Prospect street from Frank D. Chamberlain and Mary Chamberlain Hubbard for a future newspaper home. The tract, on the east side of Prospect opposite the Municipal Building, extends about 300 feet north with depths from 114 to 210 feet and faces Main street. History links Nos 14 and 16 to long-time residents. Building plans are not yet certain for this year or next due to planning needs.
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Hartford
The
Hartford Times
Frank D
Albert S
Samuel 8. Chamberlain
Mary Chamberlain Hubbard
Prospect Street
Arch Street
Municipal
Atheneum
Morgan Memorial
Main Street
Times
George H. Clark
Charles Hopkins Clark
Hartford Courant
No. 16
Samuel D. Chamberlain
Clark
the Times
Essex echoes crowd local events in brief notes
Essex items report Mrs ey of lower Mainee improvements to the post on Main Street by Essex Light Power Co. Annie S Parker of Westay visited Hartford. Lawrence Jones and Claude Hutchins of Bridgeport appeared in Essex. Boy Scouts met at the parish house. William Lewis returned home after U.S. Navy discharge. Myrtle Morgan visited Clinton relatives. Mrs Peck’s mission class to hold a 3 PM food sale. About 12 local school boys faced Judge Coulter for window breaking. $4.50 each settled by parents. Bus schedule listed for Balen line with Middletown departures and stops.
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Phoebe William Hayden
Lower
U. S. Navy
Centerbrook
Myrtle Morgan
Clinton
Charles Peck
Congregational Church
J. R. Johnson
T. D. Coulter
D. T. Doane
Meadowwoods
Stomach Ailments Linked to Excess Acid Say Experts
A well known authority argues that stomach trouble and indigestion stem from acidity rather than lack of digestive juices. He says excess hydrochloric acid slows digestion and causes fermentation, sour meals, belching, heartburn, and flatulence. He recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water nightly for a week, to neutralize acidity and aid digestive flow.
Heart and Mind in Unity for Personal Peace
The piece probes whether emotion and reason can harmonize and end inner conflict. It contrasts charitable impulses and prudent self protection with faith and doubt, suggesting final unity of heart and intellect yields clarity and avoids perpetual confusion.
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Los Angeles Times
Our Naval Losses and War Our Navy Endured
The New Orleans Picayune notes that naval operations suffered no major losses for our side, with 44 vessels attacked by submarines and three enemy vessels involved, totaling 194 enemy casualties. Mine and collision disasters occurred but overall losses were lower than in other wars, while merchant vessel losses reached 151. The navy remained almost intact after the war.
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New Orleans Picayune
Holland
Creel Resigns as Public Information Chairman
George Creel declares a life vow to de-lousing politics and resigns from the Committee on Public Information, signaling a dramatic self reform. The remark arrives in the New York Morning Telegram with a wry note on timing and intent.
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George
New York Morning Telegram
George Creel
Creel
Committee On Public Information
Homemade cough remedy from old home medicine
The text outlines a traditional cough remedy using a homemade mixture with plain syrup or honey and molasses, prepared by mixing 24% of a substance into a pint bottle and filling with syrup. It claims quick relief, soothing irritated throat and helping expel phlegm, with emphasis on speed and effectiveness.
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Killingworth
Chester
Balen’s
Deep River
Wrubel’s
Leslie’s
Paris
Washington
League of Nations
Japan
Lansing
United States
Palestine
Lloyd-George
Wilson
Gustave Carlson
Conn
Joseph A. Kenny
Brooklyn
N. Y
War Department
Dascomb P. Rowe
Barnet
Stacy Hicks
John P. Kelly
Waterbury
Henry Gebelien
Balen
Barton’s
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
Thomas H. Ince
Matinee
Owen
Mary Pickford
Jesse L. Lasky
Bert Lytells
Faith” Weekly
Bryant Washburn
Venus
Anita
Stewart
South Sea Isles
Clara Kimball Young
the House OF Glass
Kutter
George F. Redford
Main St
A. P. French
Central Bank
Louis M. Schmidt
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