Three Armies to Help Raise Food in Connecticut
Hartford reports the Connecticut State Council of Defense approved forming three armies to boost farm production. The Women s Land Army US Boys Working Reserve and Junior Food Army will mobilize women and boys aged 16 to 21, with training centers at Loomis Hotchkiss Ridgefield Suffield schools. Plans call for 8 hour days, pay of $2, housing, physicals, and farm assignments in market gardening fruit and poultry as part of war efforts.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Connecticut State Council of Defense
State Capitol
Womans Land Army
United States Boys’ Working Reserve
Food Army
Joseph W. Alsop
Women’s Land Army
Loomis Institute
Hotchkiss School
Ridgefield School
Suffield Literary Institute
Arthur Howe
N. H. Batchelder
Windsor
Committee On Boys For Farm Service
Fout Army of
Samuel Russell
Army
Sailor chivalry and friendship in naval history
Park Benjamin recalls sea captaincy and humane acts in war. Loyal foes buried with honors after Chesapeake voyage. Perry comforted British commander after Lake Erie clash. Hull and Dacres meet in battle. Hull recovers Dacres’s hat and surgeons aid Guerriere’s wounded as it sinks.
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Park Benjamin
New York Independent
Chesapeake
Hallifax
Lawrence
Enterprise
Portland
Perry
Lake Erie
Hull
Constitution
Dacres
H. M. S. Guerriere
Young couple seeks minister for wedding amid a gas meter scam
A couple wed at a minister's home then the groom whispered an offer to the clergyman. He claimed to lack funds for the fee and proposed a plan to fix the gas meter in the cellar to avoid charges, per Argonaut.
Green's August Flower Uses and Benefits
August Flower is described as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion in the stomach and intestines. It claims to cleanse and sweeten the alimentary canal, stimulate liver bile secretion, and remove impurities from the blood to address stomach related ailments. Sold by Woodward Drug Co.
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Woodward Drug Co
Cromwell Notes on Visitors and Local Notices
Mrs Olson and daughter Anna of Naugatuck visit Meadow street home of Mr and Mrs Johnson. Cromwell Chapter OEK S to meet Wednesday. Frank Barnard of Hartford a town visitor. Miss Amanda Magnuson bought Ira Barrows house on McDowon ald avenue. Funeral services for Mrs Kate Bulkeley held at her North Cromwell home with Rev Luddington and Rev Hildreth officiating. Pallbearers listed. interment in the new cemetery.
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Cromwell
Olson
Anna
Naugatuck
Charles Johnson
Meadow Street
O. EK. S
Frank Barnard
Hartford
Amanda Magnuson
Ira Barrows
McDowonald Avenue
Kate Bulkeley
North Cromwell
Frank Luddington
H. W. Hildreth
William Greaves
Robert Burdick
Edward W. Johnson
Dr. R. Stow
New Cemetery
Parish Meeting Sets April Dates At Emmanuel Church
Killingworth notes a Sunday parish meeting at Emmanuel church with a vote to hold the annual parish meeting at noon on April 7. A farming conference is planned soon, likely April 6, with Mr Chapman of Middletown National Bank invited. A claim chowder luncheon followed the meeting. A church social is planned for Saturday evening, April 6.
You Get Getter Couga Syrup ty Making it ct Eome
Fragmented text appears to reference a product called getter couga syrup with unclear meaning and pricing. No identifiable people or organizations are readable. context and dates are missing. The item seems like a damaged line from an advertisement or notice.
Make Pinex cough syrup at home for savings and relief
Learn to mix 214 ounces of Pinex with plain sugar syrup to create a pint of cough syrup that relieves anal coughs throat and chest colds in hours. It claims rapid relief from dry hoarse or tight cough and lists Pinex as Norway pine extract from The Pinex Co Ft Wayne Ind with a money back guarantee.
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The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Measles and whooping cough hit South Glastonbury
In South Glastonbury the town reports widespread illness with many children affected by measles or whooping cough including some with prior measles. Local social notes mention Mrs. Benjamin Hathaway’s birthday gathering with guests from Bridgeport and Hartford and moves of the Deming family back to Still Hill. Ethel M. Taylor returns from Brooklyn for vacation with her parents. Holy Week services are listed for St. Luke's church including children's service, prayers, Holy Communion, litany, and Good Friday activities.
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South Glastonbury
Benjamin Hathaway
Bridgeport
Hartford
Lillian Deming
Son Berry
Congregational Parsonage
Still Hill
Ethel M. Taylor
Charles C. Tryon
Tryon
Brooklyn
N. Y
St. Luke’s Church
Advertising plan driven sale boosts product access
A developed advertising strategy sacrifices profits to widen distribution of meritorious products. The approach prioritizes consumer benefit over immediate earnings, aiming to reach a broader audience with the advertised goods.
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Killingworth
Str
Adc Doz
Russell Bros
Main ST
Victor Egg Preserver
Victor
Vietor
Middletown
Buell & Blatchley, Smith & Bishel Co
Frank H. Smith
East Hampton
Chatham Pharmacy
Apothecaries Hall Co
Benedict St
Waterbury, Conn
Lymand.mills CO
Court Street
Lincoln
Ros
Paras
Olivas
S. P
Lightning Cleanser
Epsom
Castile
Lic
S., Efor Stic
Mnopys
Lincoln's Drug Store
Middletown, Conn
Dauthins
LLC
Harfina
USA
Kibke’s
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