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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1919
Page
2
London reports Tory members defect as they oppose government plans to rationalize industries, fearing nationalization of coal could spread to railroads and transport. Aims include giving Geddes wide powers over transport and ports as reconstruction efforts push paper-based housing and goods.
Frank Green of 435 State St reports rapid improvement after three weeks of using CINOT root and herb juice remedy for long standing stomach trouble. He says gas and pain vanished, appetite restored, and he expects to work again. He credits reading a Bridgeport paper with similar cured cases and urges others to try the herbal medicine.
Thousands expected in line for parade with multiple units from Army Navy Allied forces and local bands. Officers report by 8 30 a m in all weather to begin parade preparations. Revised route runs from Berkshire avenue to Seaside park and dismissal.
In Cleveland Ohio on June 27 a juror named Bruno Stadler fell asleep in court as a fly buzzed nearby. The judge and counsel repeated arguments and the charge to the jury while the eleven remaining jurors listened anew.
Relatively high pressure covers the east and south states bringing fair weather and rising temperatures from the Rocky Mountains to the middle Atlantic and New England. Outlook calls for fair weather Wednesday and Thursday east of the Mississippi with warm conditions over the north and middle states. Winds variable north of Sandy Hook with fair conditions along the Atlantic coast.
A dated mid June meal plan from Biddy Byf lists raspberries and watermelon as fresh, with a full week of meals. Breakfasts feature cornflakes and strawberries, dinners include lamb with dumplings, veal with bread dressing, and tomato soup, served with salads, dessert, and cooling beverages.
The beet sugar industry spans from northern Ohio to the Pacific, with Michigan as a leading east of the Mississippi state. It is largely a cooperative system where mills require farmers to plant beets under contracts that set minimum sugar content and payments for higher percentages. Directors weigh regional production, land, and agreements to balance supply and mill capacity, while noting state roles in Colorado, California, Utah, Idaho, Nebraska, Montana, and Michigan.
Michael Cardl a 14 year old World War I veteran who earned the Victoria Cross and the Italian Cross for Gallantry is adopted by Miss Eisie Janis in New York. He arrived as a stowaway from Marseilles six weeks ago and will live with Miss Janis who posted a $5,000 bond to ensure he does not become a public charge. His father, an Italian officer, was killed in the war and his mother died soon after.
Anti Bolshevik forces are advancing toward Kursk about 250 miles south of Moscow and Voronezh, seeking a route to Moscow. The Bolshevik organ Izvescia reports a severe defeat at Kharkov, 120 miles north of Kursk, with Ekaterinoslav to the southwest.
Community events honor service members with a program at Swedish church and Beardsley Park, featuring Prof Hallmuth of Worcester and Prof Wutael on orchestral duties, free admission for badge wearers, dances at Yellow Billy Columbus Band venues, and a large 100 piece band at People's Church.
Nellie Skelly Farrell wife of James Farrell of 453 Warren street died after a brief illness yesterday. She is survived by her husband, her father Rick J. Skelly, a brother Joseph, a sister in law Mrs. Thomas J. Carroll. Funeral set for Thursday 8:30 a.m. from the home with a 9 a.m. high Mass at Sacred Heart Church. Burial at St Michael Cemetery. Also: Carabelle C. Blake 66 wife of Frederick E. Blake died yesterday at 49 Grove street. Funeral Thursday 3 p.m. at Read Memorial chapel. Burial Mountain Grove cemetery. Mary E. Lyman 61 wife of Felix Lyman jeweler of 126 …
Mrs Lyman of Slate Street died after illness yesterday at 1 pm at her home. She belonged to West End Congregational Church and the Order of Eastern Star, survived by husband, a son A Lyman and daughter Mrs J Hu Van York. Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery. Bridget Burns died yesterday at her daughter’s home, survived by son James and daughters Mrs Connery and Mrs Nellie Slattery. Funeral at 8:30 am Friday from Mrs Connery’s home and 9 am at St Marys church, burial in St Michaels cemetery. Also a brief mention of Azores Gazette and Horsford’s Acid Phosphate advertisement.
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