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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
19
Paris reports German submarine 45 sunk by destroyers according to Nantes dispatch. I-45 had recently sunk steamship Wazare. Lloyds London notes the steamship Itonus, 1,530 tons, owned in Melbourne and employed by the British government.
In the Vosges mountains Alsace American resources aid war effort. Mule trains from Algeria and U.S. states transport supplies. Alaska and Labrador dogs haul loads on snow. American motorcars move wounded to hospital with drivers often fresh from college. many state natives serve on peaks amid praise from French surgeons. Christmas paroles granted to 15 convicts in Kansas penitentiary.
An old advertisement promotes Leonardi's Cough Syrup Creosoted as healing and antiseptic for delicate throats. It claims to ease coughs colds grippe bronchitis and pneumonia and opens congested throats and chests. Available at Hindle's Drug Stores 987 Main Street and 909 Main Street.
A Tuesday gathering at the Methodist parsonage hosted Rev George Powell and Mrs Powell with a surprise old fashioned donation. about 75 attendees enjoyed a musical program and a large collation. Other local notes include new hires, resignations and community planning for a fire department hall.
Nelson Judd of Bridgeport, arrest in New Haven during the Yale Harvard game, freed from Hartford jail on five thousand dollar bonds. He faces January Federal court trial after being indicted December 5 by the Hartford grand jury.
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