Middlesex Double Bill At Grand Middlesex Theatre
The Middlesex presents a triple bill headlined by Clara Young in The House of Sass with a top cast plus The Rough Neck featuring Montague Love as a lumber boss. Also shown are The Pirate and The Crucible with Marguerite Clark, plus vaudeville acts and travel comedy for Thursday.
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Middlesex
Paramount
Anna O. Nilsson
Sary
Power
Washburn Childe
Grand Theatre
Clara Young
Montague Love
House of Glass
Hiow
Hhis
Marguerite Clark
Jean Fanshaw
Bread and vaudeville bill with Mary MacLaren at the show
The notice lists bread themed humor and a feature act with Mary MacLaren on Friday and Saturday. It hints at a melodrama plot about a loaf returning to its owner and a husband found, followed by Florence Davis in Wives of End Dustin Farnum and Light Western Stars on Monday and Tuesday.
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Mary Mclaren
Dick Froth
Etree
Bealdes
Mary MacLaren
Florence
Dustin Farnum
Wyeths Sage Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener Claim
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage Sulphur Compound as a natural hair darkener using Sage Tea and gall extracts to restore brown or black color. It promises even covering without noticeable roots and claims easy application with a small brush for gradual use.
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Wyeth
Deep River Social Activities and Upcoming Events on Bridge Street
April 1 return to Bridge Street home. Miss Margaret Tootill stays at her home during school vacation. Jolly-Twelve Whist club at Miss Lillian Swanson's home. prizes to Mrs. Helander and Mrs. Tracy. Odd Fellows to attend Essex Town hall dance Thursday. William Evans Brindle funeral held at grandfather Adolph Johnson’s home today at 1. Wheel club dance in town hall Thursday with orchestra. Mrs. Ferguson hosted her Hartford mother Tuesday. Miriam Rankin visiting Middletown. Billie Burke arms and the girl benefit plus short reels. Marcia Shaffler to live with Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson on Bridge Street. Thelma Bill to Moodus to visit Miss Florence Emily. John Kurze returned from Hadlyme visit. Sunrise two-step and moonlight waltz at Deep River Town Hall Thursday evening. Special trolley car after the dance.
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Bridge Street
Margaret Tootill
Jolly-Twelve Whist Club
Lillian Swanson
Les Helander
John Tracy
Frederick Strick
Essex Town Hall
William Evans Brindle
Adolph Johnson
Raymond J. Ferguson
J. W. Parker
Hartford
Miriam Rankin
Middletown
Near East Fund
Billie Burke
Adv
Marcia Shaffler
Ernest Ferguson
Thelma Bill
Moodus
Florence Emily
John Kurze
Hadlyme
Special trolley and minstrel show connect Chester Deep River
A Special Trolley Car will leave Essex Square Thursday night after the Odd Fellows dance for Chester and Deep River. Then a big show in Deep River Town hall Tuesday evening April 1 features Scott and Bayrd two man minstrel and Thompson Blood Boston comedian. General admission 25c plus tax. Reserved seats at New Era office. Entertainment followed by dancing Pratt's orchestra.
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Essex Square
Chester
Deep River
Adv
Deep River Town Hall
Scott and Bayrd
Thompson Blood
Boston
New Era
Pratt
Essex
Scott & Bayrd
Twoman
Wenner
Old Saybrook News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Fire warden O. B. Mack issued a town wide fire warning. Captain John A. Ayer was in New Haven on business. Engineer Frank B. Williams resumed duties on the railroad bridge after a month’s illness. John H. Chase returned to Nobscot Mass from visiting his mother. Ground frost occurred but lasted briefly. Shore cottage owners found conditions better than a year ago. Mary Buckley of Hartford visited the Currans. A W Gessner became chief engineer at Shore Line Electrics Montville plant. Merwin Beard aided his father in coal and feed trades after navy discharge. Madison railroad tower slated for Friday discontinuation. Deep River dance features sunrise two and ae waltz. special trolley runs both ways after the town event.
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Old Saybrook
fFire
O. B. Mack
John A. Ayer
New Haven
Frank B. Willams
William 8. Clark
John H. Chase
Nobscot
Mass
Mary Buckley
Hartford
Thomas J. Curran
Tueday
A. W. Gessner
Saybrook Point House
Shore Line Electrics
Montville
Merwin Beard
Navy
J. A. Beard
Madison
Chester A Special Trolley Car Leaves Essex After Dance
Essex dance night features Scott and Bayrd two man minstrel show and Blood, Boston vaudeville duo for two hours of merriment. General admission 25 cents plus war tax. reserved seats at New Era office. Dancing follows. Near East fund benefit by Daughters. Burlesque acts and Burton Holmes travel pictographs advertised.
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Near East Fund
Auspices Daughters
Bille Burke
Flagg
Sack Manehattan
Burton Holmes
Paramount Pictograph
Essex March drills and society notices in town
The Connecticut State Guards meet at Essex town hall for drill this evening. The Woman's Benevolent Society met at Mrs. A. P. Staples home. The Woman's Missionary Society plans a 3 pm meeting at Mrs. Frederick Friedel's home Friday. Mrs. William Mather and Mrs. Harry Pierce visited Saybrook. Miss Rose Penelli visited from the State Capitol. John Erickson cut a finger at the bit factory. A food sale by W C T U is set for Friday at 2:30 pm at G L Burrow's store. Special events include a sunrise two step and moonlight dance with a trolley car after. General admission 25c plus tax.
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William Holme Essex
March Woods
Connecticut State Guards
Essex Town Hall
Home Society
New York
Fenwick Lodge
L O
O. F
New Town Hall
Grand O
Woman's Benevolent Society of the Baptist Church
A. P. Staples
Main Street
Emily Hefflon
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
First Congregational Church
Frederick Friedel
William Mather
Harry Pierce
Saybrook
Rose Penelli
State Capitol
Parker’s Corner
John Erickson
Centerbrook Midweek Service and Local Gossip
Centerbrook March 26 midweek service will be held this evening at the paremeny. Mrs F W Carver and daughter Ruth are boarding with Miss Annie Sisson. Daniel Spencer is home from Boston for a week's vacation. Mrs Alfred Wright and son Walter visit Mrs Wrights parents in Holyoke Mass. Ladies Friendly Society meets Thursday with Mrs Edward Comstock on Main Street. Mrs Vinton Carter returned home from Middlesex hospital much improved. Harry Williams of Hartford was in town Tuesday on business.
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Centerbrook
Paremeny
F. W. Carver
Ruth
Annie Sisson
Daniel Spencer
Boston
Alfred Wright
Walter
Non-Partisan Split in North Dakota Legislature
The North Dakota non-partisan league experiences a major rift as top statewide officials call for repeal of the education and printing acts. They target governance of education and official printing, while condemning the judicial redistricting and industrial program laws. An independent voters association pushes a referendum after adjournment to review key statutes amid outside advisers and a disputed caucus system.
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Springfield Republican
North Dakota
Independent Voters’ Association
Real Jack of All Trades Parish Clerk of Hurley
A London Tit-Bits item notes John Briggs of Hurley Berkshire as parish clerk for nearly fifty years. A plastered sign lists his many odd trades from drawing teeth to shaving hair and repairing shoes, with humorous asides about translating and wishes.
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John Briggs
London
Hurley
Berks
Westbrook Offers Broad Range of Men's and Ladies Goods
An advertisement notes a new line of men s wear including overalls work trousers socks shirts ties night shirts underwear plus boys shirts overalls and union suits. Ladies lace line described as the largest shown with table and shelf oil cloth in stock and adds Addie A. Smith Clinton. Town Hall Friday night features William Hart in The Wireless Charlie Chaplin Dog s Life.
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Addie A. Smith
Clinton
Town Hall
William &. Hart
Ys 4
Charlie Chaplin
Adv
Killingworth editor cites copper faced Indian insult
In Clinton Kansas a newspaper editor labels an Indian with a copper faced insult. The remark appears in a Kansas publication reflecting the editor's charged stance on Native Americans.
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Kansas
Freezone corn remedy promises instant relief
A Cincinnati genius created Freezone to drop on a corn and end pain instantly. The bottle is cheap at drug stores and claims to remove corns between toes and calluses without irritation or soreness.
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Cincinnati
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FBI
Jesse L. Lasky
Venus
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the Crucible
Lyons-Moran
Adolph Zukor
Lina Cavalieri
By Alicia ‘Ramsey
Paramount Picture
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Edward Jose
Westbrook
Killingworth
William A. Brady
Louisa M. Alcott
Paramount Artcraft
Harley Knoles
Anne Maxwell
Rene Guissart
George Kelson
Pearl White
Perper
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Barton Clothing Co
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Clara Kimball Young
Reel World
Bluebird
Monroe Salisbury
Ruth Clifford
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Eddie Polo
Florence Reed
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