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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
10
A detailed catalog entry lists many children’s dresses and sailor suits in blue, tan, oxblood, and gingham patterns. Prices range from 50 cents to $1.89, with items featuring box pleats, yokes, trims like white pique, lace, and embroidery, plus matching undergarments and a Notions department note.
Chicago June 8 Taft supporters rejected compromise on southern contested delegates and allies prepared to appeal to credentials and convention. Senator Crane said anti Taft challenges would proceed to credentials committee, with the aim to sustain the national committee. Contests still unsettled span Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Missouri North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and other states, plus Alaska and Arizona.
Washington June 8. The monitor Marida will be torpedoed to test armor and a new fighting mast design. The test near Hampton Roads aims to show bulkhead watertight integrity and ship protection against exploding torpedoes. Secretary Motenlf invites Taft to witness aboard the Mayflower. If the bulkhead fails the Florida may sink.
Poll's Own Stock company presents Charley's Aunt, a London long runner and famed mistaken identity farce. The elaborate production promises lively humor with a young English lord impersonating Charley's aunt. Souvenir photos tomorrow and a Friday hat giveaway plus coupons for a Reid Hughes hat prize. Motion pictures and songs between acts cap the show.
June events list by Rick’s Dancing Academy includes dances at Rick’s Hall St Thomas’s School graduation St Cecilia’s hall Notre Dame commencements and alumnae reunion, with venues across Nav Brooklyn Waterville Jefferson Street and Tonston.
An article extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble and backache. It quotes Waterbury residents praising cures and urges readers to try the product, suggesting long-term health restoration.
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