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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1917

Page

6

Henry Clews Warns Against Excessive Pessimism On War Economy

Henry Clews cautions against underestimating losses from the war while noting US prosperity, rising wages, and strong industry. He predicts volatile security prices, discusses railroads policy, government taxes, and the impact of Congress actions on the war effort, urging patience and faith in Allied momentum.

Great Britain Henry Clions Interstate Commerce Commission Congress

Stock Market Opens Narrow in Dull New York Session

Trading starts with the market confined to the narrowest limits as gains and losses distribute roughly evenly. American Tobacco declines 11 points while steels copper and shippings rise 1 to 1.5 points. Reading Union Pacific show support and foreign bonds weaken with French issues hitting new lows. Liberty 48 and 344s quoted at given prices.

New York Reading Union Pacific American Liberty Allis Chalmers Am Beet Car & Fdy Can Am Cotton Oil Co Locomotive Linseed Tobacco Am. Smelt. & Re Tel Tele Woolen Zinc Atl Gulf & W Baldwin Loco Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Beth. Steel Brooklyn Rapid Canadian Pacific Con Westinghouse Electric Western Maryland Willys Overland F U. 8

Conservation of tin cans for war effort prompts training camp officer

Washington reports the War Department has appointed an officer to direct saving of all cans at training camps nationwide to meet American demand for tin plate. Local committees collaborate with government agencies in this effort. The piece notes recent fighting with Diaz allies resulted in fourteen Mexican Federal troops killed.

Washington War Department

Welfare Clinic appoints Bellevue Hospital trainer as head

Miss Eva Hugo, assistant superintendent at Bellevue Hospital’s training school, is named superintendent of the new Welfare Clinic to open in April. She brings wide experience and is deemed highly qualified for the post.

Eva Hugo Bellevue Hospital

New Inventions and Designs Spark Modern Progress

A hollow soldering iron handle releases a solder pellet when pressed. A Swiss device keeps electric supply pressure constant to prevent dimming as loads change. A violin diagram guides finger placement on the neck for notes. A sound amplifier aids hearing in noisy rooms with hands free. A French propeller shapes water to avoid churn around the hub. A New York sculptress builds statuary with wire netting and plaster. Italy hosts a powerful wireless station linking to the Americas. A sealed paper cap protects a barber shop shaving cup’s ownership.

The Observant Cynic: Wry Maxims on Life and Work

A collection of pithy aphorisms on ambition money love and hypocrisy. The author pokes fun at flattery ambition wage demands gender politics and human folly with sharp humor and a twinkling moral sting.

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