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in the
‘he worst transportation tieup
and Brooklyn, occurred when over 1,600 trains and 1.500 surface
cars were halted, due to a blown out dynamo.
«luring; the evening rush hour when countless thousads were dis-
:orlring from their ofiices eager to reach their homes. For three hours
thousands walked across the bridges.
city's history resulted.
massed humans, all ignorant of what had happened.
hows the Brooklyn Bridge, that famous structure known to every
one who ever visited New York. when the homeward walk started.
.ag ' 't;
in the history of New York city
The delay occurred
Congestion unprecedented
Great transfer points became
This picture
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Hill lllllllllmls
papers Show Larger Per-
centage of Increase Than
Afternoons.
‘ . - . :.-—The
WASHINGTON Jul: mist can-
fourteenth census Show 3 in 1913.),
56 publication
neeticut had 1 914 and four
less
than in 1909.
circulation to a . .
creased in each me
704.128 t‘or 1919-, a
1914 and 539.769 for
in ten years,
“ll/issue materially in-
—year period, being
gainst 611,685 for
1909., the in-
crease there fore. being
‘ " ”0 was‘ from
164.363. of which .1,9- ‘ ,
1909 to 1914 and 92‘143 from 1314
to 1919. ’— ,
e thirtysix daily newspapers
ht. with an aver-
lation of 256.797
. Ot‘ th
"reparted' twenty-eig
' otal daily circu ‘
23539:, were, published in the after-
noon and eight, with an average total
daily 'eireulution increased 54.636.-0r
27 percent. for the five-year period
from 1914 to 1919. and the morning
circulation increased 20,791. or 28.1
per cent.
Fifteen of the publications reported
in 1919 were printed in foreign lan-
guages. Their average circulation
per issue was 24,220 copies. Eight
of these. all Weeklies. were printed
in Italian; two weeklies in Italian and
English; one weekly in Hungarian:
one in Polish. and one in Swedish;
one semi—monthly in German and one
in .Russian. ’
Fourteen foreign-language. publica-
\- , than in 1 .
L151". more However» the aggregate _
tions were reported in 1914, but none
w2-re printed in Swedish or Russian.
Ono Italian daily and a number of
German weeklies were discontinued
between the censuses.
three census years follows:
lglllll lull
lllsrs .lllli?
alibi“? Report Says That lost is oi‘t‘sc-t by kl-C‘n
‘Cagl' ls Due Here Soon in rovers-Nona!
Quest of Sheriff's Berth.
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KY. July
L} i u ly. lunbury's
litmus—1 l'tHilll,‘lll. is
llllile- l-ort “ith the
nmilrllnm tor lllLTll Hifl‘l‘li‘l' of
ii ='mlut_\' us his ol._,‘n,-ctivc.
,l> l~i .v'lull'
in; llil'lt mnrs and, if the
' um l’li throws required 10
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In.
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put
- -':.~i\~~ over can be secured by sel—
ml'nn twl‘l".le‘ or voluntary contribu-
twins, l..-- local sleuth. expects
'Ili'llm’ illH Hill.
.‘3 was? this is one version of n.
. slul'y I‘=;Ll is. going the rounds here
,uml lln- il"(n'nl:lil(!n. appearing to lve
vim-Minl‘uzu‘w. likes: the (late of Gin-
15‘5: l;l twporimlt tlip to Bridgeport
"or
".lll-l"
l P 4 totiml'l‘ow.
9 av :. \‘.~l
Edward
most
marching
Democratic
Fair-
Gint:."s
hits Olllllllt‘tl the campaign
net‘uSSfll‘y
(‘ufl'. the most famous man
good
make
seeking
ill lwnlmsy. when "Cap" is out
.own lil"(";ll'(‘l’110dfly that his
.‘ l'lvllll “or: not ill any race for
islilil‘t's l-mlg‘e. "Cap" would
;llr- hast kind of a. sheriff, hut
'oulit tin» Jory. that he is
.l~.~ H'llllir. won. I think it is a yarn
hut is limit: malicihllslv circulated
known Imnbury man. ‘Cap'
l
{is not situated. because of personal
‘l‘t‘llSOl’lS to make the campaign."
| “'hilv this review of the situation
leaves no doubt as to whether
Illunlun‘y will make a. serious effort
to get l‘t'pll‘Stlllillloll in this (lll‘OC«
llion. from well-informed political
{quarto-rs here it was learned today
“that apathy in the shrievulty eon-
intcrest in a
nominee {lllll candi—
'llitit‘S are being groomed. There is
iconsillerahlo sentiment locally for C.
ll). Parks of the American Hatters
and Furriers Co, It is said that local
delegates; will support Mr.
Another candidate whose name has
been talked of in local Democratic
‘eil‘clv-s is P1. S. Sanford of the San-
turd School, leading.
\\'()()!. TARIFF RATE RO‘V.
in thi- Senate our ”11- wool schedule
til" the administration tariff bill.
passed today into its second phase.
lty 9 vol.- of :43 to 16. the Senate
lulu )‘l-Slt inlay approved the committee
proposal for a. rate
pound of scoured content of wool after
rejecting 38 to 19 a proposal by
Senator “‘udsworlh. Republican. New‘
York. to cut. the rate to 28 cents, an
(ll‘it‘lliil’lt: 43 to ‘3‘.’ Senator Lenroots
plan to sixty percent. advalorem the
rates on coarse wool. “£34.
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Peculiar Toothache “Remedy."
People of the Middle ages believed
the best remedy for an aching tooth
to he an application of serpent's skin
steeped in vinegar. -
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kitchen.
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.uys it had been exposed to wear and weather.
“NEPONSET”
LOOKS WELL —— LAYS WELL
AND VVEARS
“ Neponset" Floor Covering is 100% \‘ilterproof, not mere
lv l-‘l hip and bottom, but all way thru.
.‘wwrlset patterns, neither can it soak in and injure it in any
\Va‘fer cannot fade
lm April 21st we cut from one of our stock rolls five yards
,.' Xl‘pnnsct and loved it on the sidewalk in front of our store. .
_ ll is still there and has been sub-
.‘w'tcli 'lo the hardest kind of Wilma.
{2' only 400 people a dziv walked over this Neponset, it
would mean that 40,000 people had‘ walked over it during the
Some test,
Equal to many years wear infan ordinary
Parks. l
\VASIHNG’I‘ON, July 27.——The rowl
of 33 cents a,
1919 1914 1909
Daily ............. 36 36 33
'Sunday ........... 8 S 10
{Semi-weekly ....... 4 S 9
“Weekly 77 73 7S
(guartcru' ......... 3 3 6
{Monthly .......... :8 2H -— 19
1 Totals .......... 156 14s 16!)
Tile weeklies listed above include
:two tri—weeklies in 1919. The month-
lies include. six nezill-montlllles in 1919
let-ml one semi-monthly in 1914 and
‘ 1900. The quai'tcrlit‘s include two
semi—annual publications in 1914.
(sue is shown below:
1919 1914 1909
llmily . . . . 351.200 275.773 2587543-
'Sun(la.v ..... '119.7654§00.581 $6.261
iSelnilvl'eekly .. 5.214 16.213 23.612
\Veekly 114.899 149.618 134.849
hlon‘thly . . . . 66.600 35.200 29.300
(Quarterly . .. 16.450 31.300 7.200
I Tolals 3704.125
A Linguist.
“My oldest son." remarked Mrs.
lBlunderby, "speaks several languages
‘ quite flippantly."
Better T 00th
Paste-
Slronger in medicinal properties
it is greater in prophylactic bene-
fits. ' Free from grit and cleverly
flavored. Ask for our special tooth
paste—Yon will like it.
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H. A. MEAD
PRESCRIPTION PHARMACIST
8 N. Main 8t., South Nor-walk, Conn.
The number of publications for the '
611.685 539.765
. Jigs 91131508131311, taken immediately after the Lord Louis Mountbatten—Miss Edwina Ashley wedding
1nd by gnzds ops the bridal group. Standing left. to right are Princess Margaret, Lord Louis Mountbatten
8“ 15 11 3» ormeTIY-Mlssl Edwma Ashley, H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, who acted as ’best man and. ,
Princess Theodosa.
Princess Cecilia.
Seated are Miss Afary Ashley, Miss Joan Pakenham, Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper and
Seated on the small stool is Princess Sophia.
The bride is a goddaughter of the late
King Edward. Lord Mountbatten, who’ is a younger son of the first Marquis of Mil-ford Haven, who was
born Prince Louis of Battenberg, and gave up the latter title during the war, has been the close com-
panion of the Prince of Wales during the. latter’s recent travels. ’ -
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$998 m:
A splendid value in a Golden
Oak "Dresser: Has three full width
LEATHER ROCKER .
$1975 m.
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FINE HOPE CHEST
$1 485 (”set-115m Suit l
.. Any young lady would appre-
ciate this fine genuine Red Cedar
drawers, as shown and miror in R0 '
, . ' . Cher or Chair, just as plc- Chest. Neatly decorated‘wlth Co -
$3358 Chescciu Ot-flggs‘i‘a? 0" oval tuned, with tall winged back. Genu— per trimming. or moderate sige
constructed Y 18 and well lne Brown Spanish Leather. inSur- and will accommodate many
~ - lng satisfactory service. clothes, linens, etc.
$998
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l Your Choice 1
Special “Close-Out” Sale ~ of all
.... Chinese, Sea Grass, Peel and~_
',_Cane Rockers and Chairs-"A'
Limited Assortment Now on Hand
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l Terms to Suit I
SPECIAL—FULL
The Brass Bed offer-
ed herein is an actual
$27.50-value. We have
a fairly good quanity on
hand, and offer them at
this sensational price.
Full size only. Limit:
Two to a customer.
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‘GUARANTEED PERFECT
m $1598
or fill: quality. this Brass
Bed is of the popular Velvet
inch contimfiius pests. with
, heavy fillers. Buy one 0!
these Beds New and save
$11.52. Our Easy Terms are
at your disposal. just an at
all other times.
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Bargains
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, of them have stencilled patterns, in a. va-
riety Of colors. ‘
~“close Out” Sale of cuisine
Entire stock of Grass Rugs to be sold
Most all
6:: 9ft.""........;....... $3.98
~33: 10ft. 55.4.3
"‘9x_12it”..............—..:~..‘ '
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Phone Somalis. 2541,,
.3; ‘We have a big, new stock of-some very desirable patterns. 31 30. Main St 3° Norwalk \ ‘
g Priced 312—7690 3. square yard. ' ‘, OPEN ‘ 0pm
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a: . . A Clearance Sale of All SATURDAY SATURDAY
2‘, Aug F tu C Summer Footwear. § _ ‘ '
ll CVIne urn] re 0- Come See Our Window Display‘ ;' “Emma , , _ , 6' m’mluos
“NORWALK’S LARGEST-STORE" - ' for Real Shoe Bargains l . ' , - . . ‘ ‘ .
l. 18 No. Main Street so. NORWALK. and Save Money. , » Broadvand Jam Sta, Enagepon. -- .
.D'OROTHYFDK KNIT .- - s > - —' .- ~a ~ ~
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T‘s CRUEL ' YOUR S|STE {BE HAPPY? 7 ~ .. > ‘ 7 . ‘ . .E.'.._ ' . . ,
WHATSA R -» ,. . . H - ' o AHE D HE SA 5. u .
finrifi'fifgls MATTER sperms MY “’5" WHY .m-w m ‘l'H‘lNKNc, 3° .T.~-,,?-L'.; / L'fi_AveN:-‘c:r:-r‘ ' ’
WITH You?
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Lon/LNG MY ' -
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ON PA PA—
ANY'g‘. '7
, South Nerwalk.
39-41 So. Main Street
Troupinfs
Exterminator
Snre‘ mill 7 _ ‘
to Roaches, W a te If ,.
Bugs and Bedb'llgsl
' The Clifford:
Pharmacy
pools-SIM“!
' The Connecticut right
a and-Power C9. '
Norwalk Chronicler