Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Standard Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1919

Page

9

Hills Ends Nurse Lectures In New Haven Series

Mary Grace Hills summarized the birth of public health nursing from England to worldwide scope and outlined core principles. She emphasized trained nurses, nonmaterial aid, collaboration with doctors and organizations, proper records, and remuneration, noting expansion from house visits to TB and child welfare work with 13,600 children weighed and 3,000 needing care.

New Haven Welfare Building Newei Ise Bills Reings Ing England William Rathbun Jiverpool Mary Grace Hills Miss Hills Scke New Haven Association America

Girl Ill Swallows Turpentine and Dies

Miss Frances Blash, 21, of 510 Shellen Street, reportedly despondent over ill health, swallowed turpentine and cedar oil yesterday morning. She was taken by Emersenay ambulance to Bridgeport Hospital and died shortly after noon. Her prior statements suggested she preferred death to suffering. She woke alone, swallowed the liquid in the bathroom, and was found writhing on the floor.

Frances Blash Bridgeport Hospital Emersenay

Baron Ugglas Collapses in Taxi En Route to Hotel

Baron Karl Ugglas fainted in a speeding taxicab bound for a hotel apartment in Cleveland. He crumpled on the floor as the cab stopped. Doctors at a local hospital considered poisoning or cerebral hemorrhage. Baron Vegtas, seen entering the cab, was said to be in good health and is identified as a relative of Count Ludwig linked to the Swedish Embassy in Washington, listed as registered in New York.

Cleveland Anvil Baron Karl Ugglas Baron Vegtas Heid Count Ludwig Washington New York

Alleged Joy Ride Ends With Robbery In East Windsor

Mathew Kovalchuk of East Windsor Connecticut was reportedly taken for a car ride by Louis Slavin of 202 Ra road avenue. Police say Kovalchuk woke in New Haven the next morning minus $70 and a Liberty bond receipt. Slavin was arrested today and bonds were set at 0.

Mathew Kovalchuk East Windsor Conn Louis Slavin Road Avenue Kevelchuk New Haven Po Vce

Germany and Austria Blamed for the War

Paris reports the peace conference commission assigns full blame for the war to Germany and Austria. The commission’s report lists indictments for crimes with no military objective and details the degree of responsibility of German and Austrian individuals involved, including former Kaiser officials.

Paris Germany Austria Peace Conference Commission Tac Hsig

Mongolian Independence Leaders Visit Tokio Plan Unification

Two leaders of the Mongolian Independence party arrived in Tokyo to advance a political bid for Mongolia and Mun a to unite two Chinese provinces under one state. The scheme aims to link Mongolia with Manchuria and create a broader national entity.

Mongolia Man Tokio Associated Press Mongolian Independence Party Muna

Clemenceau Losing Grip on French Leadership and World Trade

Washington dispatch notes French opinion shifting away from Clemenceau as Briand gains prominence. Articles warn of Britain’s drive to control world trade via a federation of British industry, with US officials acknowledging challenges but optimistic about restoring American commercial prestige post-war transport burdens.

Great Britain Germany France Clemenceau London Federation of British Industries United Kingdom England Federation Cials United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce United

Carey Leases Club to Hotel Man for Season

Springfield is to have a one year lease of the Eastern League baseball club just secured by Arthur J. Shean, associate manager and treasurer of the Springfield Hotel. William E. Carey, former chief stockholder Charles T. Shean era links recalled, with Carrall B. Mahan named secretary and a new manager to be announced shortly. Carey retires after a 15 year tenure with the club.

Springfield Mass Arthur J. Shean Springfield Hotel Presient William E. Carey Carrall B. Mahan Shean Charles T. Shean Mr. Carey Habali

Pastor Calls for Curbs on Mormon Proselytizing

Rev J A Dodds of Rochester formerly Utah described the Mormon system at Washington Park M B Church, focusing on its political aims and proselyting in the east including Bridgeport. He likened Mormon autocracy to Kaiser rule, urged action to curb its political power and stamp out polygamy, despite denials.

J. A. Dodds Rochester Utah Washington Park M. B East Bridgeport Dodds Kaiser

Five-Cent Fare Restored by City Commission

Five-cent carfare restored in Crwner, Michigan after City Commission rescinded the six-cent fare resolution granted to the Michigan Railway company nearly ten months ago.

Battle Crwer Mich Michigan Railway Company

Dope Ring Targeted As Rothberg Arrested In Decoy Telegram

Police nabbed Harry Rothberg, alleged key distributing agent for a large dope trust. He was seized as he stepped from a train after a decoy telegram lured him. Two suitcases with morphine, cocaine and heroin valued at $8,000 were found.

Pilteburg TT Harry Rothberg

Private Dancing Lessons at Quilty's School of Dancing

Private dancing lessons offered afternoons or evenings at Quilty's School of Dancing in the Colonial hall. Learn the watt one step and fox trot at moderate terms with few lessons required. Call for appointment. Evening assemblies feature Murray's Orchestra for music and a single admission.

School of Dancing Quilty’s School of Dancing Colonial Hall Watt Fox Sea Murray

Also Mentioned on This Page

ISS Hills Thorndyke Kempton Ani Bellevue Russia Cale Coustnn Emerson Alien Crescent Founder Emerson Shoe Store MAIN Baron Bin Cleveland Hospital Doubi Matthew Kovalchuk Slavin Justin McGrath Universal Sta Clemeneau Storks Briand Tz Briand Europe Poincarre Caillaux Caillaus Knighet Dodge Knighst Lodge F. A St. John's Lodge Westport Lodge A. M Adeippian Lod Adulphian Lodge D. O Nng Odd Falows Hall Danbury Progressive Lodge LO. R. M Red Men's Hall Stratford St Alt Sqoue Wonder Geo. P. Murphy Primrose Lemon Loride Empire Paramount Success Marguerite Clark Gretna Green Ruth Roland Mary Pickford Rags Charlie Chaplin Smith St.dl Dar TRUST Pittsburgh Bryant Washburn Vant Washburn Islakes Bryant Club Rooms State St Hox Tom MIX State Street Clinton Ave Barnoum D. W. Griffith Hore Pollu Cutie Beautiful D. W. Griffit Ile Chateau Dancing American Chain Athletic Assn. Inc Murray’s Orchestra Smarp Gustanleed Scunelban Stueiq Central Avenue Pear Stratford Ave Blitek Alice Joyce Burton Holmes TRA Ave Morris & Campbell Len Edwin Lottie Ford Eve Pathe News Homer Dubard Mutual Comedy Lorner Girls Sweet Songsters Kidd P. S Mickey David Belasco Polly Geough Middleton Gby Bolton Iaclaire Cyril Scott J. Breves-Smith Herbert Yost Otutas William Fox George Walsh Elsie Main Otto & Sheridan George Randall & CO Ford & Cunningham Amazons Odd Fellows of Hartford W. Bund I. O. O. All Wey Paterson Smith Mars
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Standard Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Standard Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication