FOR SALE Items From Homes And Farms In Local Ads
A stream of small ads lists items for sale including thirty hardwood cards, a 1918 Harley Davidson motorcycle, a furnished seven room cottage at Stannard Beach, two farms of 120 and 30 acres, fresh eggs, a Crawford Royal kitchen stove, a three family house with 18 rooms, two North High Street lots with barn, a Columbia grafonola with 12 records, and a Jersey cow. CAPT. W. H. SPOONER observed at street foot with a load of clams.
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Sale
Washington St
Yilys Ave
Miles
High St
Wall St. South S
Pearl St
Willys Ave
Warwick St
Asylum South Farms
Is. St
Fairview Ave
Wall 'St. Th Farms
Leo B. Santangelo
Real Estate Insurance
Main St
Mindleter
C. R. Burr & Co
Rockfall
Harley Davidson Motor
Middlesex Ave
Portland
Stannard Beach
West
E. W. Smith
Insurance Real Estate
Chester
M. J. Bransfield
North High
North Main St
Sren
Joseph S. Annino
North
C—O
North High St
Price
Columbia Grafonola
Ee. Muaire
A. Zadina
W. H. Spooner
Franklin
A. Simonson
Rapallo Ave
Middlefield
Evening Press
Jersey
Caldwell
Higganum
Salvatore Fornega
Durham Road
R. S. Hubbard Place
New Much
William J. Beavis
Killingworth
Chester White
Theodore Anerson
Cromwell
William Bride
Rearines
John Bozzi
Tel
William G. F. Kurze
Deep River
Connecticut
Charles
Frank Epright
Middletown
C. E. Scranton
Madison
Sam Kabasnick
Colchester
Casualties Reported Today Across Army and Marine Lists
Washington reports 315 total casualties with 808 names in two army lists. Killed in action 110, missing 170, wounded severely 309, died of wounds 21, died from accident and other causes 11, wounded degree undetermined 160, died of disease 23, died from airplane accident 4. Marine corps list shows seven names, none from New England. Names include William Carroll Greenwich Conn. Axel Carlson Hartford Conn. Eugene Lemoine Stoneham Mass. Vincenzo Ferrara East Boston Mass. others from Conn, Mass, R I, N H. Capt. Frank Leahy Lawrence Mass among killed in action.
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Washington
Marine Corps
New England
Axel I. Carlson
Hartford
Conn
Eugene Lemoine
Stoneham
Mass
Vincent Levett
Arthur B. Benny
John F. Rennie
South Manchester
Vincenzo Anthony Ferrara
E. Boston
Paul Girdzis
Waterbury
Charles Scarlata
Boston
John F. Curran
Deep River Social Notes From Hartford Fair And Local Moves
Frederick Chandler moved to Colchester with household goods. D. Paul Duggan and Mrs. P. J. Adams were guests in Elm City. Charter Oak Hartford State Fair draws many locals daily. James Chapman Jr joined the Hoffman place on Village Street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Post and Miss Lillian Post returned to Hartford after visiting H. H. Post. Mrs. Charles L. Hommedieu and Mrs. E. Chandler joined Pratt Reed Co. Dr. and Mrs. L. B. Armstrong of New Haven stayed with H. H. Post. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O’Shea of Pittsburg visited Jeremiah O’Shea.
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Deep River
Frederick Chandler
Colchester
D. Paul Duggan
P. J. Adams
Elm City
Charter Oak
Hartford
James Chapman, Jr
Hoffman Place
Village Street
Charles A. Post
Lillian Post
H. H. Post
Charles L. Hommedieu
E. Chandler
Pratt, Reed & Co
L. B. Armstrong
New Haven
Thomas O’shea
Pittsburg
Jeremiah O'Shea
Centerbrook News In Briefs And Travels
Centerbrook notices list Mrs. F. J. Candy returning to Geneva Ohio after visiting relatives, William Lewis of the Navy on furlough with his mother Mrs. Mary Lewis, Albert Ely family visiting Ambherst Massachusetts, Edward Bushnell at Hartford fair and East Hartford, Miss Margaret Stannard teaching in Spring Green Wisconsin, and Benjamin Tibball returning home from Camp Greenfield after exams.
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Centerbrook
F. J. Candy
Geneva
Ohio
William Lewis
U. S. Navy
Mary Lewis
Albert Ely
Rodney
Frank Whipple
Ambherst
Mass
Edward Bushnell
Hartford
Harry Clark
East Hartford
Margaret Stannard
Richard Stannard
Spring Green
Wis
Benjamin ‘ Tibball
Camp Greenfield
Rockfall school presents chapel play for charity
Rockfall children staged a Monday evening play in the chapel. Proceeds totaled 5.20 and were turned over to the Rockfall Red Cross. Miss Geneva Nichols and Miss Lillian Mould of East Hampton spent Labor Day with Mrs. Edna Spencer. Mrs. Joseph Aston returned from Niantic after visiting relatives. Otis A. Smith and daughter and Mrs. J. Cowling with two children returned home after a summer at the shore.
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Rockfall
Red Cross
Geneva Nichols
Lillian Mould
East Hampton
Labor Day
Edna Spencer
Joseph Aston
Niantic
Otis A. Smith
The First Syllable Isolation Cry
The Baltimore American notes a dramatic exchange about isolating a patient. The line echoes a medical dilemma as staff discuss placement and safeguards while awaiting directions. No further context on case, location, or outcome is provided in the fragment.
Travel crowds mark Old Saybrook as rail demand stays high
Old Saybrook reports heavy travel with crowded trains, the New London Hartford express ending its runs on Tuesday. Local residents John, James and Charles Mitchell returned to their duties in Hartford after a three week vacation at Obed's Heights. Several notices note visitors, relocations, and community events including plays, school weighings for babies, and upcoming fairs in Hartford and Norwich.
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Old Saybrook
Grace Dart
Hartford
Nathan Phelps
North Cove Road
Joe Cone
Irene
Middletown
R. D. Smith
Stokes and Kirtland
Tower Signal Department
Camp Hancock
Georgia
Saybrook Proving Grounds
Officers School
Thomas P. Cope
Saybrook Point
California
George F. Fish
London
St. John’s Church
Saybrook Town Hall
Norwich
Bradley confined by sickness in Chester
Chester on September 4 reports Daniel O Bradley is confined to his bed by sickness. John J. Bole has received his draft call and expects to depart Saturday. Everett Hunt has secured work at M S Brooks & Sons. H C Brooks is a caller up the river today. School opened after summer break with several new teachers. Stanley Fisher and family return from two months in Westbrook.
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Chester
Daniel O. Bradley
John J. Bole
Everette Hunt
M. S. Brooks & Sons
H. C. Brooks
Stanley Fisher
Westbrook
Silence between spouses yields cold mail joke
An Irishman shows a blank sheet as a letter from his wife. The other asks how it can be from her when there is no writing. The punchline: they are not on speaking terms.
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Nettie Deming
Pat
Missus
New York Globe
Small City Has Big Trade in Tobacco Growth
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, a port of entry by customs, hosts a booming tobacco industry. Burgeoning production since 1910 rose over 370 percent, with the city rivaling St. Louis as a leading tobacco manufacturer. The $250,000 post office building was funded by tobacco revenues.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Popular Science Monthly
Seaboard
North Carolina
Winston- Salem
Winstom
Silk Worm of the Sea Captures Royal Silk Fame
A Mediterranean mollusk named pinna, called the silk worm of the sea, spins a fibre once used for royal garments. Now gloves and stockings feature its silk, a pair of stockings selling for six dollars. The creature anchors itself to a rock and yields glossy yellowish threads that are delicate yet strong.
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Pittsburg
Mediterranean
Freckle and Tan Lotion Hinted From Lemon Juice Mix
A homemade beauty note advises squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint sun care lotion. The article promises fade of freckles sunburn and tan with daily facial massage and claims the preparation is harmless and inexpensive.
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Delina Miller Peckham
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New York City
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Minor C. Baldwin
Base Ave
Chas. c. Clarke
Johnson St
Joseph
Annino
Tone Hotel
Neral
C. R. Brothwell
Ladd
Ee Divinity School
Spear Bros 59
Oseph Barcal
M. D
Government Civil Service Examinations
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenvis Bldg
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Ambassador Stationery Company
Spear Bros
U. S. Employment Service
Rockfall Woolen Co
Ambassador Stationery Co
Bypcee St
H. S. Rich
Station 15
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Mr. Willey
Wm. H. Muller
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William Suda
Allison Bros., Inc
Harry Manevitz
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Heer
Fred F. Lees
South Farms
E. D. Hammond
L. D. Millis Company
W. H. Chapman Co
Meniatone
J_ J. Kily
Broad St
James Bieu
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Hotchkiss St
B.hubbard
Grand St
Williams
Wallingford
Northford
Middle Town Road
Meriden
A. F. Eywarts
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William Markham
New Road
Eric F. Olafson
Barton Hill
A. S. Hitchcock
E. G. Goodrich
Re Ik
J. M. Eees Board
College St
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Lege St
Brightman Auto Exchange
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H. M. Deming
Thomas P. Cullen
Minnie C. Johnson
Middlesex County
Iddietown
A. M. Caldwe
A. M. Caldwell
Omas P. Griffin
Felix A. Petrofsky
Joseph Santangelo
Angelo Caiazzo
Patrick Scully
C. Howard
Leyois
ARMY
William. G. Carroll
Greenwich, Conn
Samuel A. Mears
Essex
Frederick J. Rand
Weston
Frank M. Leahy
Lawrence
P. Katherine P. Irwin
Exeter
Charles F. Johnson
Providence
R. I
Wagoner Patrick J. Doyle
Worcester
Harry D. Brown
Lowell
Lewis E. Williams
Bridgeport
James Chaban
Victor Magoon
Barre Plains
William J. Cavanaugh
Gloucester
Edward J. Devine
Burlington
Robert W. Bancroft
Windgorville
Svante A. Lindgren
Cambridge
John McGranh
North Walpole
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Joseph Shapiro
John H. Hitchcock
Hampton
Hugh V. O'Neil
Brookline
Foster
Paul
Springfield
Shelburn Kincaid
William A. Litch
Lynn
Baltimore American
OLD
Saybrook
Armour
Village Grocery Ff. J. Bielefield & CO
Kellogg’s
United Tea
Importers’ Co
Main
Brainard, & Logan's
Victrola
J.F. Connery
the Hartman
Rhine
Hallmark
Vacheron
Constantin
Clark & True
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Atlas
E. Z
Golden State
Rown Ros
Saie
Payne’s Music Store
Planos
Th Hardman
Harrington, Hensel
Janssen
Everad An Nevin
Columbia Records
Lyman Payne
Victrolas
Brunswick Phonographs
Victor
Middlesex
A. P. French
Central Bank
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Allkartier
Belding
J. F. Conneri
Main Street
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