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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1919

Page

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Russians seek explanation of New York police warning

The American Russian committee plans a protest letter to Governor Smith over police advice canceling a July 4 patriotic celebration in New York. General A N Dobriansky says the meeting aims to show Russiana in the U S oppose Bolshevik acts and that the event featured U S Senator King of Vermont and a music program before Carnegie Hall canceled reservations.

Smith Fortion New York Smith American Russian Committee PNG A. N. Dobriansky Star the Recief and Salvation of Russia Dobriansky United States U. S King Vinh Carnegie Hall

Charges President Wilson Formed Secret Government

Chairman Graham of the War Department Expenditures Committee accuses President Wilson of creating a secret government within the United States before U.S. entry into World War I. The council of national defense allegedly operated with broad powers, dictating war policy, buying and pricing, and directing figures like Goethals and Hoover, while bypassing cabinet and Congress. The testimony claims the arrangement violated law and harmed soldiers through misused resources.

Graham Council of National Defense United States Wiuncil Viala Special Department Covn Graum Coursil Goethals Gary United States Steel Corporation Stetham Congress Congo Erbert Hoover Nalsonal Comslon

AWVERS HERE TO SALVAGE VESSEL MARY ALICE

Divers George Ware and A Broderick surveyed the Mary Alice wreck in 52 feet of water as Ralph Banks of New Haven, the lowest bidder, prepares to raise the Navy Scout Patrol vessel. The plan uses three tons of dynamite to seal a side hole, enabling inlanding once completed. The Mary Alice was rammed by a submarine last October and threatens other ships in the harbor.

Navy Soni Ralph Banks New Heaaven Dynamics Mr. Banks George Ware A. Broderick

Most New Haven Saloons Open For Sale of Beer

July 7 New Haven report shows two of three saloons open for sale of 2.75 per cent beer following a Connecticut Retail Liquor Dealers Association meeting. J I Fitzsimmons, secretary of the association, reopens his premises. no wines will be offered. Some license holders stay closed to avoid prosecution.

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New York bankers buy Canadian loan for retirement

A syndicate led by B Morgan and Company announced by telegram that New York bankers acquired the Canadian loan of 75 million dollars. Proceeds to be used to retire the 160 million dollar loan issued five years ago and due August 1.

New York B. Morgan and Company Keny Thomas White Dominion France

Derby plans formal welcome to its heroes

The city plans a homecoming for returned soldiers and sailors. Mayor Sullivan named a committee to organize the celebration and determine the wishes of the veterans. The event is expected to take place in the near future, likely in the latter part of the week.

DERBY Sullivan Derby, Ney

Fire destroys home of Shelton garbage man

Shelton July 7 The frame dwelling of J Dominick Gabinelli former garbage contractor for the city was destroyed today by fire. The blaze started in the kitchen and spread to the second story where occupants were sleeping. They leaped from windows without injuries. The house, built about three months ago on White Hills road, suffered an estimated loss of $3000.

Shelton J. Dominick Gabinelli White Hills

Mrs Gilligan Begins Life Sentence in Prison Work

Hartford on July 2 reports Warden McClaughry says Amy Archer Gilligan has started her life term doing domestic work under the prison matron’s supervision. He notes no special attention is given to prisoners to avoid inflating their sense of importance. her tasks include washing, scrubbing, and repairs.

Hartford McClaughry Amy Archer Gilligan

Nutritious Diet for All Ages Promotes Quick Lunch Options

A home and office friendly guide highlights nutritious lunch ideas suitable for all ages. It warns against imitations and substitutes while suggesting simple, wholesome meals to maintain energy through the day.

Gas It Up With Oxygen to Halt Tooth Decay

An old advertisement touts a dental rinse idea claiming oxygen gas penetrates crevices between teeth and under gum edges to kill decay germs. It promotes Mel, R Calex and related products as the safe, oxygen releasing agents available through Hindle Drug Stores and other outlets, urging ten day trials.

Heing Trageport Hindle

Connecticut Vets Organize New Society in Bech Sur Aizette

Four hundred Connecticut soldiers in the Fifth Division of the occupation Army have formed the Connecticut section of the Society of the Fifth Division at Bech sur Aizette Luxembourg. Reports reach Hartfort via a convention and the return of Captain Orrin Kilbourn adjutant of the Twenty first Field Artillery.

Hartfort Connecticut Army of Occupation Bech-sur-Aizette Luxembourg United States Army Orrin Kilbourn Twenty-first Field Artilery

Airplane Expedition Sets Sail for Labrador Pulp Survey

A forty man aviation party led by Captain Daniel Owen departs New York for Nova Scotia to survey Labrador wood pulp resources. The mission, using four airplanes, plans serial photography of major forests to assess value and potential.

New York Labrador Nova Scotia Daniel Owen Thena

Fruit-a-tives praised for headache relief in letter

A testimonial from Mrs Alexander Shaw of Coburg Street St John claims fruit a tives cured her long standing headaches. She reports permanent relief after using the medicine and thanks the makers Pratt a tives Limited Ogdensburg N Y for the treatment and price list offering 10e a box 6 for 2 50 by receipt of price from all dealers.

Coburg SL St. John T Gael Alexander Shaw Pratt-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg

Kidney Remedy Swamp Root Endorsed in Advert

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a great kidney and bladder remedy. It claims broad endorsements and offers a sample bottle by mail, urging readers to send ten cents with their name and address to receive literature and a pamphlet.

Rikners Niso Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton Bridgeport Standard Telegram

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