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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

16

Chicoree the Wild Canary Charm of the Old Orchard

Young folk narrate Chicoree the Wild Canary’s playful summer. Linnet the Purple Finch and Peter Rabbit observe his bright yellow body, black wings, and stylish black cap as Chicoree jokes about nest timing and family plans in the Old Orchard. He joins the others with a free roaming, lighthearted mood.

Chicorea Linnet Peter Rabbit Chicoree Chicores Rag & Tammy Peter Chicaree Line Net Fecer Uhioree

Explosion blamed on tampering at Raritan Arsenal

Secretary Baker released a Special Board inquiry report stating the August 4 explosion at the Raritan Arsenal caused by improper tampering with explosive material. The disaster, near Vagase, resulted in multiple deaths and extensive damage.

Baker Raritan Washington Raritan Arsenal Vagase 4

Bids Sought for Ordnance Property at Bridgeport Salvage

Bids for quantities of paper, machine screws, wire, felt overalls, glass, powder, drills, grinders, lathes, milling machines, profilers, screw machines, presses and lapping machines will be received immediately at the salvage division office of the Bridgeport division ordnance bureau. Also for sale are steel, cold rolled metal and other factory equipment items. Bulletins on the articles and material for sale may be secured from the salvage division.

Bae Bridgeport Ordnance Bureau Civision

13 Passengers Hurt in Norfolk and Western Derailment

Roanoke Va Aug 21 Thirteen passengers were hurt none seriously in the derailment of a Norfolk and Western passenger train near Boyce Virginia early today Five cars left the track including two pullmans en route from southern points to New York

Roanoke Norfolk and Western Boyce Virginia New York

The Prince of Monaco Knew Where the Mines Lay

Paris on August 21 the Prince of Monaco said his calculations on drifting Atlantic mines were confirmed by the Azores meteorological director. His map shows mines spreading to the north south and southwest of the Azores and drifting toward England France and Spain. His navigation directions were described as the safest now available for Atlantic sailing.

Paris Prince of Monaco Atlantic Meteorological Service Azores England France Spain

Dress Your Salads to Please the Eye

Edible garnish ideas to beautify salads for hot days. Lettuce remains the solid foundation, with celery and olives for color and flavor. Parsley offers contrast and aroma, while avoiding overloading the plate with too many colors. Keep garnishes simple and cohesive.

Malaga

American Legion Fund Still Lagging Subscriptions

Day totals show only 100 subscribed toward the American Legion building fund as of yesterday. At county headquarters the committee reported last night several groups contributing, including Martha Washington lodge and Bridgeport Typographical Union, with totals of seven thousand four hundred twenty nine dollars and fifty cents plus smaller amounts.

American Legion County Court House Martha Washington Lodge Daughters of St. Cheorge Susan BB. Wood A. H Ison Bridgeport Typographical Union

Freckles removal promised by Othine ad line

An advertisement touts Othine a freckle remover claiming 60 percent success and a money back guarantee If freckles persist early applications show improvement and some fade completely The ad urges using double strength Othine sold with guarantee and refund option.

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