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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
12
War fronts shift to Austro-Italian fighting near Trieste with hill terrain making gun supply and wounded evacuation nearly insuperable. A mountain trolley in a photograph shows how wounded Italian soldiers are moved down steep slopes.
Washington December 8 The annual report of Secretary Houston outlines steps to reduce living costs through higher production and better distribution of foods. It stresses meat production, wool and sheep expansion, farm marketing reforms, and stronger food and drug standards and inspections.
Red Cross stamps were placed on the market yesterday by the local committee. Branches were opened in major banks, stores, and public buildings with two volunteers per station. Early sales are modest as Christmas buying has not started. organizers expect record citywide sales after the campaign ends.
Washington December 8 leaders of prohibition and temperance groups met to plan nationwide prohibition and to push bills barring liquor advertising from the mails and making the District of Columbia dry. The National Temperance Council will convene tomorrow with speakers including Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt and Dr. Harvey W. Wiley.
Santa Fe New Mexico official count shows President Wilson leading with a 2392 plurality. Wilson 33553 Hughes 31161 Benson 1990. Former State Senator Clark Burdick elected mayor of Newport Rhode Island.
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