County club committee outlines junior work plan
The Middlesex Farm Bureau committee led by Secretary John H. Fay set a program for junior clubs in the county. Plans include seed corn, garden, pig, and home economics clubs with final exhibits in December and a county exhibit in September. A $100 budget is approved for the county exhibit and $50 for serial pictures showing club work. The group will hold monthly meetings and summer leadership activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
C. F. Savage
John H. Fay
Middlesex Farm Bureau
Sticut Agricultral College
W. Greer
Samuel Russell
Mittee
Las
Bytook
Durham
Chester
Middletown
Higganum
Long Hill
Hack
Essex
Gganum
Cromwell
East Hampawell
Killingworth
Moodus
Sepsi
Centerbrook Briefs: Alfred Visits and Baseball Shuffle
Centerbrook notes Alfred recently visited Mid Saturday night in Wal's Too Many Millions. The high school baseball team played yesterday at Centerbrook grounds, with a 15 inning pass over showing local action and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Walin
High
Centerbrook Grounds
Local Bakery Announces Low Meat Prices at Public Street
A partial ad fragment notes special low meat prices at Public 480 Main Street Middletown and mentions a store named s Bakery offering a discount with each purchase in green trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Middletown
Green Trading
Publics Bakery Ad Highlights Low Meat Prices
Cromwell offers special low meat prices at Public s Bakery with a green trading discount emphasized. The ad urges shoppers to take advantage of the value as prices are said to be reduced for a limited time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis
Federal Adding Machine Co
New York
Higganum Main Street Middletown Bakery Offer
A fragmented note mentions 480 Main Street in Higganum and Middletown, referring to a bakery and a remembered purchase deal. The text is incomplete but points to a retail offering or promotion at a bakery location with a purchase incentive.
Welsh Captain Hears Mysterious Warning Saves Ship
A Welsh captain aboard a vessel in service near the East hears a mysterious voice urging him to wake and sound the ship. He initially ignores the voice but is compelled to act and discovers the ship is leaking, preventing disaster. The incident, cited as a spirit-guided warning, saved the vessel and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Nakimu Caves Mystery Sparked Explorer Guide’s Discovery
In 1904 Charles H. Deutschmann explored the Nakimu caverns in British Columbia’s Selkirk Mountains near Glacier. He learned natives shunned the site, found cave entrances and formations along Cougar Creek, and now guides visitors on an eight mile trek to see the marbleized lime caverns and year round icicles. Visitors travel June through September, seeking beauty and nature along a cold, fragrant cave system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Rockies
Nakimu
Selkirk Mountains
Glacier
British Columbia
Oes
Colorado
Arctic Circle
Charles H. Deutschmann
Deutschman
Eight Mile
Cougar Creek
Deutschmann
British housewives win American conveniences for postwar homes
A British government committee representing women from all classes has recommended radical housing improvements. It urges central heating and cheap electricity for hot water, cooking, and laundry, plus washable wall finishes, glazed bricks, pantry and kitchen cabinet upgrades, and other labor saving devices for the postwar era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
United States Department of Labor
Swine Mutiny Turns to Bay as Pigs Swim Free
In a bizarre tale a group of pigs on the way to slaughter revolt, leap from a wharf into San Francisco Bay. Three pig leaders topple swineherds, cry for help, then dive. Two merchant sailors rescue Chief Petty Officer William Splain from the bay as two boats keep prices steady. The three escape and vanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting
San Wreneica
Gabriel
Merchant Marine
William Splain
Jerome Erickson
Poslam Cream Offers Quick Relief for Irritated Skin
When itching skin cries for relief Poslam soothes inflamation and helps heal eczema rashes pimples acne scalp-scale and similar disorders. Apply at night and check improvement in the morning with concentrated healing energy showing soon. Free sample via Emergency Laboratories New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 47Th St
New York City
Brakeman Credits Goldine For Health Turnaround
Waterbury brakeman H A Slocum describes years of stomach kidney and rheumatic problems and claims Goldine improved his condition after trying a local drugstore remedy. The notice lists multiple dealers across Connecticut and urges readers to ask about Goldines effects while noting where to obtain it from The Apothecaries Hall Co. and Charles W Whitlesay Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Slocum
Ferry Street
Waterbury
Conn
Goldine
Lincoln’s Drug Store
Middletown
George F. Chapin
Cromwell
C. Everett Blodgett
Portland
Barton Drug Co
East Hampton
C. B. Hull
Clinton
Killingworth
Westbrook
Ivoryton
Chester
Haddam
Higganuny
Moodus
Middle Haddam
Chatham
Apothecaries Hall Co
Charles W. Whitlesay Co
New Haven
Goldine Mfg. Co
Albany, N
Also Mentioned on This Page
EDUCA
Centerbrook
Guatham—Middle
Pirit
Nakimu Cov
Pias
The
Hartman Drug Co
John Neary
Brakeman_ Slocum
Col
Berlin
First Farm
Third Farm
Fifth Farm
Seventh Farm
Berlin Turnpike
Hartford
Meriden
New Britain
Robert M. Reid
Malin Street
Manchester, Conn
Bond
Savard & Lyon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!