Special Table Linen White Goods Sale This Week
Special offerings in table linen and white goods begin tomorrow and run through the week. Damask napkins and linen pieces are discounted, with patterns and prices highlighted. Local residents note free express delivery within 30 miles and store affiliations with Home Journal patterns and R R Dyers. Local obituary mention follows as residents attend Monsignor Slocum’s funeral in Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
India
Home Journal Patterns
R. & R. Dyers and Cleansers
Local Notes and Anecdotes From Waterville and Nearby
Brief items report visits by John H. Bride and others to Bristol and Bridgeport, a K P lodge meeting, and relatives in Waterville. A long anecdote recounts a boyhood peddler’s broken promise and a judge’s revenge, followed by a Napoleonic skating feat and a humor piece on a health notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bride
Bristol
Fred Jackson
Bridgeport
Ville
Good ‘Will’ Lodge
K. of P
Sara Barker
Yale Street
Arthur Cocker
Derby
Wheeler Street
Everett Senior
Hartford
Boyden Street
Clarence G. Garrigus
Sheffield Street
Above the Law Have No Jurisdiction Over Foreign Ambassadors
A Cassell's Journal item explains ambassadorial privilege, noting embassies as sovereign in theory, with police unable to enter without consent and ambassadors and even staff immune from arrest or debt. It also claims tax exemptions and absence of customs duties for embassy personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custom House
Cassell
Habit of working compared to drug addiction in letters
A reader signed as A Son of Rest argues the habit of working must not be broken or one will starve. He cites the danger of quitting a productive pattern like a drug habit, and compares it to life’s slow, steady progress. The piece adds aphorisms on patience and timely action from various authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck Valley
Ohio
Baltimore American
Napoleon
Jena
Marshal Mortier
Elbe
Cleveland
Woodbury
Eagles
Waterbury
Gossip and Witty Exchanges From Classic Quotations
A set of brief comic lines shows clever banter about proposals, sleep talking, and social commentary. The quotes feature Maud Belle and Henry Henpeck in light dialogue, alongside a pithy proverb about collective responsibility.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grieve, Bisset, & Holland
Watertown
Jottings
Bank Street
Waterbury’s
Grieve, Bisset & Holland
Mary Walker
Thomas Downs
Oakville
Mary BE. McGowan
Winsted
Patrick Collins
Eldridge Scott
Cara
Paul Marshall
Frank Eggleton
Joseph Dunn
New York
M. J. Dunn
Cutler Street
Rey
W. J. Slocum
L. Trudell
Waters Uay
Grand ST
Post Office
Buckingham Building
Grand Street
Benson Furniture Co
South Main St
Waterville
Ephraim
Peter Adam
Eve
Adam
London Tatler
Wallace & CO
Abbott Ave
Jacques
Opera Hous
ABOVE
LAW
Rome
Washington
Saturday Evening Post
Comrox
Miss Azure Hose
Boston
Mrs. Jones
Plainville
Baltimore
Manufacturers Bank
Bank St. Best Dental Co
Cleveland Leader
B. Franklin
Whately
Maud
Belle
Boston Transcript
Walton
the Best Optical Co
Abbott Avenue
Boughton Park
Exchange Place
Middlebury
Lake Quassapaug
Robbing Street
West Main
Highland Avenue
Woodward Land Co
East Main Street
The
White-Simmons Co
Leavenworth
the White-Simmons Co
Thomas Elinor
H. Gray & CO
Norm Mainet
Louis A. Walsh
Leavenworth St
Jerome Bailey
Freney & Jackson—Architects
Joseph
Smith—Arent North Main At
Steinway, Weber, Hume
Berkshire
M. Steinert & Sons Piano Co
West Main Street
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