Virtuous Wives Leads Grand Theatre Lineup In City
The Grand Theatre shows include Dorothy Daring’s Ickland parlaying with Mary, plus Paramount’s Virtuous Wives starring Anita Stewart in New York society tale. Also Cannibals of the South Seas and The Midnight Patrol highlight a busy four-act program with Eddie Pole and vaudeville acts.
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Grand
Cal Feminine
Motion
Ures
Grand Theatre
Owen Johnson
Anita Stewart
New York
Land
Miss Stewart
Coemy Forrester
DeWolf Hopper
Irma Delabarre
George Loane Tucker
Er Adorno
South Sea Isles
Midnight Patrol
Tot
Thomas H. Ince
Wu ‘Fang
Jim Murdoch
Terrence Shannon
Chinatown
Shannon
Patsy O’connell
Eddie Pole
Special sale at Middletown Public Market meats
Cromwell Middletown Public Market at 480 Main Street offers a low price sale on meats described as a money saver on best quality meats. Muffs note mentions historical medical use for finger softness.
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Main Street
Middletown
Constipated Child Remedies Promoted in Laxative Advice
A vintage advisory urges mothers to check a coated tongue for signs of constipation and treat with California Syrup of Figs. It claims a gentle laxative cleanses the stomach, liver, and bowels, easing sickness, feverishness, and stomach ache.
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California
Deep River Community Adopts Road Repair Innovation
In Deep River on March 21 residents noted a new driving method using a heavy auto truck and scraper to smooth rural roads, cutting labor from 31 men and two yokes of cattle to complete miles in a day. Local events include social whist at Masonic hall with prizes, a dance, and theatre at Town Hall featuring Mae Murray in Her Body in Bond. Miss Frances Emily visits Moodus. Miss Irene Fox plans a Westbrook trip. Liberty measles cases appear. various residents change jobs and return from Hartford.
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Deep River
Frances Emily
Moodus
Irene Fox
David Fox
Westbrook
Martha Rankin
Marjorie Johnson
Essex Street
Rarle Hoxie
Winnie Thayer
Old Saybrook social notes and church schedules
Misses Nancy and Winifred Smith of New York are guests of Mr and Mrs George H Way this week. Charles Scheld of Ayers Point visits Brooklyn home for a month. Church services are listed at St Johns Grace Episcopal First Congregational and Sunday school details. Rail stations at Millstone Pine Orchard and Leete Island closed for season. Railway clerk Lyman J Parsons visited town. Frank Parker repairs machines stored for winter. Charles E Lynde of New Haven on business. Saybrook Point Whist Club met with 18 members. prizes awarded to Frank B Steele and Mrs A J Gilbert. Consolations to John Jobson and Mrs William J Thompson. Mrs M J Golden and Miss Mabel C Holman were in New Haven on business.
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Old Saybrook
Nancy
Winifred Smith
New York City
George H. Way
Charles Scheld
Ayer’s Point
Brooklyn
N. Y
St. John’s Church
Grace Episcopal Church
First Congregational Church
Millstone
Pine Orchard
Leete’s Island
New Haven
Lyman J. Parsons
Union Station
Hartford
Frank Parker
Thomas E. Coulter
Charles E. Lynde
Saybrook Point
Sarah Reed
Frank B. Steele
A. J. Gilbert
John Jobson
William J. Thompson
M. J. Golden
Mabel C. Holman
Middlefield Meat Sale At Special Low Prices
Middlefield offers a special low price sale on meats described as a money saver on best quality products. Advertisements tout savings and value on a selection of fresh cuts.
Bus schedule for Deep River Chester and Middletown
Chester Balens advertise bus departures at 8 45 a m and 12 45 p m from Deep River and Chester with two Middletown departures at 11 a m and 5 p m stopping in front of Wrubel’s.
Vanderlip Urges Expansion to Aid Devastated Europe
Frank A. Vanderlip of National City Bank told the American Manufacturers Association that America must render real service to war devastated Europe and expand trade. He said industry should be organized so labor earns its wages, predicted an era of unparalleled growth, and argued foreign credit must enable purchase of U.S. goods despite global limits on pay.
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Los Angeles Times
America
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
American Manufacturers’ Association
Vanderlip
Europe
Local Notes From Ivoryton and Nearby Towns
Mrs R D Trick substitutes in first and second grades at the grammar school. Raymond Miller takes a job at the Dickinson witch hazel distillery near Essex station. Dr and Mrs F B Bradeen visiting relatives in Maine. W E society of M E church meets at Mrs George Carter’s Ivoryton home. Miss Mary Stevens ill on Grove street. Hon John I Hutchinson returns from Hartford visit with his daughter Mrs Charles McClure. Walter Rosedale visits New Haven. Mrs Frances Dennison of Hartford visiting her mother Mrs Rosabelle Shailer. Mrs John Darling calls on her daughter Mrs John Hall in Ivoryton. Main Street Middletown will depart Deep River and Chester at 8 45 am 12 45 pm and depart Middletown at 11 am and 5 pm with Wrubel's stop. Thelma Saturday Night: Charles Ray in The Claws of the Hun and Arbuckle comedy.
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R. D. Trick
John Hallock
Raymond Miller
Dickinson Witch
John I. Hutchinson
Charles McClure
Hartford
Walter Rosedale
North Main Street
New Haven
Frances Dennison
Rosabelle Shailer
John Darling
John Hall
Ivoryton
Main Street
Middletown
Local Social News From Higganum and Nearby Places
Higganum residents report illness at home and family updates as Aphia Andeen and Norman visit Middletown. George Cross on furlough visits family while Rev. George Gilbert promotes Junior Red Cross quilt fundraiser at Candlewood Hill school house. Truck purchase by D and H Scovill and community notices including a Had dam dance and Swedish Lutheran service are listed.
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Higganum
Elbert Burr
Aphia Andeen
Norman
Middletown
George Cross
United States Service
George Gilbert
Candlewood Hill
Red Cross
D. and H. Scovill Company
Clara
C. O. Burr
Edi§ Burr
Ponsett
Eugene Mott
Hartford
Hulda
Gus Olson
Sarah Barry
Daisy Marble
Haddam
Burdick
M. E
Main Street
War service marks most new British Commons members
No fewer than 250 members of the new British House of Commons had served in the war, showing a significant veteran presence among the legislators.
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House of Commons
Freezone promises painless corn relief for feet
The ad touts Freezone as a cheap, nearly painless remedy for hard and soft corns and calluses. It claims the product, marketed by a Cincinnati inventor, costs only a few cents and requires applying a small amount to the affected area, then removing the corn with fingers without pain or irritation.
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Cincinnati
Middletown Vs Brussels basketball clash at the Y.M.C.A.
A Saturday night battle royal features Brussels from Thompsonville against Middletown, both boasting recent wins and strong lineups. Copeland Grenier Connors Sheridan Higgins Needham lead the visitors. Schultze Salmonson Spear Ahern McConochie for Middletown. Game starts at 8 30.
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Brussels
Thompsonville
Middletown
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Springfield Y. M. C. A
Nutmegs
Hartford
Travelers
Copeland and Grenier
Connors
Sheridan
Higgins
Needham
Schultze
Salmonson
Spear
Ahern
McConochie
Moodus This is money saver on best qual
Moodus offers a value packed option as a money saver on high quality items. Readers are invited to explore the Press Want Ad to locate affordable buys and special offers across the town. The notice highlights quality and savings together in a concise local shopping prompt.
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Perry
Mary
Boland
Ickland
Dorothy Dalerrant
Middlesex
Paramount Picture
Iso
Mack Sennett
Ain “Seek
Vaude
Middlesex Theatre
Amy Forrester
Edwin Arden
Cromwell
Middlefield
Chester
Balen
Wrubel’s
Balen’s
the Thelma
Charles Ray
Claws of the
Arbuckle
Adv
Minerva
Sag Harbor
Long Island
Brookhaven
Virginia
Rifle Club
Glastonbury Club
Middletown Rifle Club
Glastonbury Rifle Club
A. Friabie
A. Kinne
Ccceess
J. Foley
J. Roser
E. P. Miller
H. Massey
G. Andrews
Pape
Bearuer
Acts
Thomas H.ince
Dorothy Dalton
Paramount
Hide and Seek
Matinee
Mary Pickford
Bert Lytell
Faith” Weekly
Jesse L. Lasky
Bryant Washburn
Venus
George F. Redford
Main St
the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
Eddie Polo
Stewart
Clara Kimball Young
the House OF Glass
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