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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

18

McCormick Attacks Wilson Over War Talk in Senate

Senator McCormick Republican in a Senate address denounced President Wilson for endorsing a territorial guarantee arguing it commits the nation to participate in the war. He blasted the moral basis of the Allied conduct in Asia and accused the U S government of failing to rectify China’s wrongs tied to Shantung and a verbal assurance from Baron Makino.

Washington America McCormick Republican Senate Asia Wilson United States China Baron Makino Pacific

Scoville Names Fair Price Board in Connecticut

Hartford Connecticut August Robert Scoville federal food administrator for Connecticut appointed the fair price committee to prepare lists of prices of food and druggoods. Members include LeGrand Cannon Kr Slawson George R Ford E M Welch Mrs James J Grace Mrs Samuel Russell Ira N Ornburn James P Donahue Isadore Wise Andrew N Cooper George M Sanders D Wakehild Wheeler Thomas W Farnum Allan W Brown.

Hartford Conn Robert Scoville Connecticut LeGrand Cannon New Haven Slawson Stamford George R. Ford E. M. Welch James J. Grace Wethersfield Housewives’ League Allan W.W. Brown Norwich

Wheeler Named to Connecticut Mail Price Committee

D F Wheeler of the Bridgeport Land and Ville Co and Andrew N Cooper of Howland Dry Goods were named by Hor bert H Scoville of Hartford as members of the State Mail price committee. The panel will survey commodity market conditions and publish price lists. The committee will seek newspaper publicity and work with the Department of Justice and the U S District attorney to investigate complaints of high prices and hoarding. Wheeler expected the first meeting within a few days.

D. F. Wheeler Bridgeport Land and Ville Co Andrew N. Cooper Howland Dry Goods Company Horbert H. Scoville Hartford State Me. Scoville Connecticut Department of Justice United States District Attorney's Office Wheeler

American Rights Urges Treaty Ratification

The American Rights League calls on the Senate to ratify the peace treaty with the League of Nations without reservations. President George Haven Macaulay signs a statement urging swift action and linking ratification to upholding international law and US global responsibility.

Aw Voki Senate League of Nations American Rights League George Haven Miamim Paris United States

Parachutist Answers skeptic on common misstep risk

A spectator asks what if the parachute fails to open and the jumper would surely die. The parachutist replies that such a fate would be unlikely and insists he would land safely, arguing against alarmist fears.

Boston Transcript

Ashanti steamer destroyed by fire near Wakur Africa

London reports the Ashanti steamship, bound from New York to Freetown with non-union workers, was totally destroyed by fire at Wakur, West Africa. A messe received by Tutoyds confirms the loss as 27 striking Standard Steel War Company shopmen were arrested after clashing with state police.

London Iilish Ashanti Wakur West Africa Tutoyds Cutler Standard Steel War Company Ashabli New York Freetown Rver

Fragmentary report on injuries and weapons seized

A cryptic incident left several people injured while authorities recovered guns from a secured area. The event involved prisoners and appeared linked to a larger disturbance. Details remain unclear due to broken text on the page.

Destroy filies where they breed and disinfectant pitch

Promote Sylpho-Nathol as the sure disinfectant to destroy filies at their source. Claims kitchen sink and garbage can protection with four sizes 25c 50c and $1.00 and urges purchase at all dealers.

Filies U.S. Public Health Service New England New York

Sporting Goods Department Offers Wide Range of Golf Gear

If you love sports, visit our sporting goods department for a full range of supplies for individuals clubs and teams. We specialize in outfitting teams on short notice and in price. Men’s Khaki Golf Suits cost 7.50, Golf Flose 2.50 and 3 Tom Wye Sweaters with four pockets for golfers priced 9 10 and 12 Knitted Sweaters from 6.50 to 12.

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