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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1908
Page
2
A string of garbled reflections explores desires for quick wealth and uncertain outcomes from elections and laws. It contrasts debates about a governor or senator with daily choices, noting the irritation of cheap tea and coffee and promising happiness if buying certain products, ending with a stray reminder.
The Democrat announces evening hours until 8 o clock daily and until 9 on Wednesdays and Saturdays for subscribers and others to pay bills leave job work or place advertisements. Attendees include Boys club Amity castle K G EB Uhland Staumn No 190 E L DeForest council R A No 1783 Toantick tribe No 221 2 Hay muakery association.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas F. Darling of 80 Ridge Street. Lena Ziems, class of 1908, Monroe's Business College, took a stenographer job with E Tyrrell. Edward Tanner of the All-Waterbury team attended his sister's Winsted wedding. A stove repair and plumbing firm listed at 302 North Main. Engagements include Harry O Neill of Dexter's to Minnie Stler of New Haven and Charles Horinbein to Anna Shore of North Main. Weddings and job changes unfold, with court conservatorship hearing set for October 31 and a busy local tennis doubles event. Community supper at City Hall for hospital fund. Several local marriages reported, Dr George W. Russell to Germany for study, and notable bank, rail, and trust company updates.
The Steinert firm, a vast retail piano house with forty stores and a million dollar capital, manufactures Woodbury and other pianos in Leominster and controls regional brands including Hume Jewett Berkshire and Steinway. It supports the Eagles fair next week by presenting the Woodbury piano to the most popular young lady.
Burglars entered Xemes T. Grambranlis fruit store at No 3 Grand Street last night or early today, touching the cash register for about $10 and stealing silver coins totaling a couple of hundred pennies. They opened a rear door by breaking a window and turning the lock, planning to take cigars and tobacco but fled after packing several boxes. The detective department is investigating.
A broad sale listing ladies covert coats from 1.98 and skirts from 5, mens shirts from 0.50, ladies gloves from 0.50, ribbed underwear from 0.25, and various fabrics, textiles, and home items with prices across sections. Many items feature sample sizes and discounted rates like rugs, curtains, and tea.
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