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Hartford Courant from Hartford, Connecticut • 40

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Hartford Couranti
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Hartford, Connecticut
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40
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AUG. 6, 1922 f( 5 VJL- 07 1 AQUATIC SPEED DEMON. JUHIN- WEISSMUL- LER. who has been smashing swimming records as easily as a C9 At left NOT PARISIAN BUT GERMAN CHAPEAUX To be sure, they do seem a bit odd to our foreign eyes, but when all's said and done they are the last word in feminine fashion among the smart set of the Black Forest District, Germany. The one on the extreme left is of the common or garden variety; the center seems to be of the cactus period, and the one next on right tops them (C) P.

A A. housewife breaks dishes, in his leisure moments entertains' himself and his friends with some happy jazz numbers on his little ukelele. Johnny wouldn't stand for motion pictures but to be a regular, he oermitted this camera shot on Brighton III 2.UJi I i. Beach. N.

the other ml day. Ksioin UNLOADING GRAIN CARS BY TILTING While 3 or 4 men are employed in emptying each car, the bulk of the work is done in the central house by the operator. Picture shows grain door remover in operation. The powerful head has thrust the grain door inward, pushing it from the car walls to which it was nailed and letting grain fall into a hopper beneath. In this way a car can be emptied in 5 minutes, which by hand it would take four men 45 minutes to do.

Ka'I' lli-rlrt-rt 41: 3 iT 1 i V. -'J I i if I i' I II Wm 94 f- if i -r h) A 719- V- 01! MRS. F.LDA DE WOLF HOPPER, who though stoutly defending her husband. DeWolf Hopper, noted stage comedian, as "one of the grandest men in is starting divorce action against him and seeks the custody of their 7-year-old son, Billy. p.

PARIS HFARS THE CALL OF YESTERDAY When completely out of new ideas, revert to the old. which is what Paris has done in this early fall model designed along the lines of the old hoop skirt. Simple in the extreme, yet the costume is attractive for iu novelty. It is made of blue taffeta. 7W So NEW EXCAVATING MACHINE SETS 5: i MARVELOUS REC- 3 tJf -r 5 ORI3 With one man i i WILLS TRAINING FOR BOUT WITH DEM PSEY Harry Wls.

colored heavy-weight fighter, going through some rapid-fire shadow boxing in training at Grubbs Gymnasium, New York City, for his coming bout with Jack Dempsey. i p. a a. and a tractor, this invention of J. S.

Reynolds, a California man, does 10 days" work of 10 men and 16 horses in 40 hours 900 cubic yards of dirt The record, which was OK At made in digging an oil well sump hole at Ventura, has startled western contractors. 5 SHERMAN COE ADAMS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dickson Adams of Wethersfteld. hv SLU STEAMER ON 2,000 MILE TOW ACROSS ATLANTIC This picture, from photograph taken far out in the Atlantic Ocean, shows the American steamship Ala towing the steamship Eastern Dawn, which became disabled from engine trouble off the coast of England.

For 12 days the Ala towed the disabled ship through fog and storms for more than JI 1 -i 2,000 miles, probably breaking the world towing record. I Timps Worlil Vv 1 CHIEF TWO EDSON HUNT LYMAN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hollis H. Lyman of Willimantic, and grandson of Judge Dwight A.

MOONS MERI- 15 DAS, FULL (TV BLOODED BLACK. Lyman of Columbia. ((') L. O. Gerry HAWK INDIAN The chief, who is a 4 1 I I medicine man, is the only real Indian in Wa- X- i 1 1 )' Jv terbury, all reports to the contrary, notwithstanding.

He lives on Above HAROLD N. CHAMBERLAIN. 1 3. member Radio Club of Hartford and Amer. Radio Relay League, had first grade license before he was 1 2, and has sent as far as Penn.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Chamberlain of Hudson street, and the two little radio bugs in picture below are his brother and sister. Franklin and Sally Chamberlain.

Wales street, that city, with his squaw, Mrs. Two-Moon Meridas. :W.Uk I hi (O) UMilmnlt i0 a '5 i EARLY MORN- i' A V. 0 A i ON THE FAMILY 3 BACK. STEPS ING SCENE ON HARTFORD'S EAST SIDE The young laborer on the right is taking advantage of some pleasant weather to start what is aimed to be the family wood pile.

The lady on the left is his maternal relative, who has a feeling in her bones that if that wood pile is to grow, she would "Ma" Gebhardt. the jolliest pal that ever kept four live wires At right MRS. JOHN J. WHITE. of Atlantic City.

N. formerly Miss Virginia H. Baker. She is the daughter of Dick-erson Baker of Willimantic where her marriage took place in March. O.

Grry humming. They are left to right lower step, George, "Ma" and Re becca. Upper step. better sit right there on the job. Cotirant I'hotos Above MISS MARY P.

STANLEY OF NEW BRITAIN (center 1st row) and friends on the. occasion of the announcement of her engagement to Bennett Hibbard of that city last month. In the group with Miss Stanley are the Misses G. Irwin R. Bassett, C.

Wells. D. Booth. F. Dean.

P. Crabtree, H. Henry and Karl. "Dad" (Henry R. 1 Gebhardt) does not ap- oear here, but it is un derstood that he will be J.

WARREN MYL called upon for expla -A GERALD PATTERSON. AUSTRALIAN BRINGS DIAMOND SKULLS AMERICA Walter Hoover, the i it rv.i...u mlL TO CHREEST. a son of Director of Public CHAMPION, in action on the Wimbledon nations when this picture appears. FORDHAM UNIVER-J Hibbard. Stanley D.

At left E. LENGLEN. worlds champion tennis star, in action on the Wimbledon court. Eng. p.

A. FORMER HARTFORD MAN HQ mencan sculler, vora iuiuui, k. M.rtl iust after the race at the court. England, on the day of the great champion- Ovl.hardt Natl. Exchange bank of Niamey ana r.

Works J. W. Mylchreest and Mrs. Mylchreest of shio finals, when he won the title which 1 llden SITY At left, Michael F. Dooley.

pre Providence, former Hartford man and a ey regatta. in which, he won Henl loner of this state, -with 1 hot. Middletown. did not defend. Patterson will compete in the Davis Cud matches at Forest Hills, L.

where iamond sculls, which means prac- E. Murray, eeneral mar.ager of the N. in commencement procession the championship of the world. degree of Doctor of Laws. onw or u.

lical at Fordham University, which conferred ij he will be pitted against "Big Bill." (c p..

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