Polish antisemitic unrest and diplomat reports emerge
In Bridgeport a discussion on antisemitism and slaughter escalates as rabbis and community members reference pogroms in Poland. An American envoy in Washington reports no atrocities in Poland Galicia and Vilna, while noting Polish officials claim efforts to curb anti Jewish outbreaks.
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Smykowski
Vinces
Orning
Blanche
Feinesa
Feinstein
Theresa
Rthur
Sidon
Anna Siegel
Hington
Poland
Galicia
Ania
Vilna
Iil
Father John’s Medicine Origin Told By Old Pharmacy Tale
An old Massachusetts apothecary tale recalls Father John O’Brien’s cold and throat trouble in 1855. The prescription for Father John’s Medicine proved successful, leading parishioners to request it and the product gaining notice as a safe cold remedy without opiates or alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
John “ O’brien
Father John
War Hero List Revisions Post Memorial Day Dedication
Bridgeport residents urged to verify the honor roll after a flawed unveiling at Seaside Memorial Park. The Standard Telegram reports government delays in providing a full roster, with new names like Clifford W. Robarts and David J. Heanphy added as officials seek accuracy and wider kinship notices for deceased soldiers.
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Bridgeport
Park
Memorial
Curt
Bull
Clifford W. Robarts
Hawthorny Street
Argonne-Meuse
Telegram
Harry ‘Condon
David BH. Heanphy
Tileman EK
Forest
Department of Historical Records
State Library
Hartford
George S. ‘Goddard
Alsace Lorraine To Make Gradual Change
Strasbourg on Tuesday June 3 the Superior Council of Alsace and Lorraine met under the French regime in the former German interior building. Governor general Alexandre Millerand declared no abrupt changes in laws for the two provinces would be contemplated and paid tribute to the local populace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourg
Superior Council of
Alsace and Lorraine
Ministry of the Interior
Alexandre Millerand
Helen Taft Chosen Acting Bryn Mawr President
Miss Helen Herron Taft daughter of former President Taft has been chosen by Bryn Mawr College board to serve as acting president next year while Dr M Carey Thomas takes a year leave for a trip around the world. Taft has been dean of the college for two years.
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Bren Mawr
Helen Herron Taft
Taft
Bryn Mawr College
M. Carey’ Thomas
Trolley Car Arrest for Drunkenness on East Main Street
Edward W. Kelly of 776 Arctic Street was arrested on drunkenness and breach of the peace on an East Main Street trolley car early this morning. Sergeant Connelly boarded the car after the conductor complained of a disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward WH. Kelly
Arctic Street
Connelly
Horse Kicks Man Wounding Leg in Accident
John Wright of 273 Frank Street suffered a painful leg laceration when a horse kicked him yesterday afternoon. He was at work for James Doolan, a contractor, at the time of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wright
Frank Street
James Doolan
Weather forecast for Washington and northeast regions
Weather outlook for Washington and nearby areas shows warm, partly cloudy conditions with likely high temperatures through Thursday and Friday. Showers persist in the south while the rest of the nation enjoys fair weather, with moderate winds and continued heat in the middle Atlantic and New England regions.
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Washington
New York
South New England
Striday
Generc
Lake Region
Middle Atlantic
New England
North Atlantic
New Haven
Atlanta
Buffalo
Hartford
Clay Hatteras
Jacksonville
Cidy
Kansas City
Nantucket
Clear Newslaven
New Orleans
Norfolk
Clady Northfeld
Clay
Atlante Wily
Clear Block Island
Boston
It’s Wonderful Cinot Helped Birmingham Woman Recover
Mrs. Sam Berry of Birmingham Alabama reports Cinot greatly aided her influenza recovery. She suffered poor appetite sleepless nights and fatigue after influenza last November. After one bottle her appetite returned sleep improved and she felt 100 percent better. The Cinot expert is at Hartigan’s Drug Store 81 Fairfield Avenue.
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Sam Berry
Fourth Avenue
Birmingham
Ala
Tim
Berry
Hartigan's Drug Store
Tairfield ‘Avenue
Témad d
Suffrage Bill Passes Senate Amid Debate and Doubts
The Senate approved a suffrage bill 62 to 19 with Gay’s amendment favoring federal enforcement. Critics warned southern opposition could block ratification, despite anticipated spring action. An Underwood amendment was rejected 53 to 28, and Brandegee faulted Congress for pushing questions to state legislatures.
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Gay
Senate
Underwood
Alabam
Brandegee
Congress
Calhoun
Webster
Clay
Women cheer ratification of suffrage amendment in 1920 election era
Local women react to senate approval of the Anthony amendment with statements from Mrs HH Willard Meck Mrs Philip Holzer Miss Edith Hastings and others praising the milestone and predicting possible ratification in time for the 1920 presidential contest. A separate item reports a daylong assault incitement to riot case tied to socialist party official Fred Harwood and a mayoral arrest during a disrupted socialist meeting.
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Senate
Anthony
Week
Philip Holzer
Edith Hastings
Stratfordy
Day
Fred Harwood
Socialist Party
Harwood
Mayor Pinched for Sousing Socialists
Brariway dispatch notes a June 4 entry describing actions against socialist activity involving the mayor. Details are fragmentary but indicate municipal involvement and political tension.
Expect Compromise on Adriatic Dispute Talks
Private talks between Italian and American delegations continued today over changes in the German treaty. Officials in Washington and Rome signaled optimism that a compromise formula would be quickly reached, following days of discussion and quiet sessions.
Hungarian Soviets Expel Bourgeois Class in Budapest
In Budapest on June 4 the Hungarian Soviet government expelled about forty thousand people deemed bourgeois due to starvation fears. The mass eviction triggers a refugee flow across borders as neighboring lands brace for influxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Belgium
Local Garages and Auto Firms Listed Amid Address Fragments
A fragmented OCR list shows several auto-related businesses and addresses including Blue Ribbon Garage at 1385 Pairfeld Ave Conn Auto Wrecking Co Pembroke St Courtland Garage 300 State St Occa Vocola Lye Coe Detroit Cadillac Motor and others in East End Auto Supply LM Land Garage 105 03 W 1390 Stratford Ave Yon Sanily. The text preserves names and locations but is incomplete.
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Blue Ribbon Garage
Ime
Pairfeld Ave
Conn
Auto Wrecking Co
Col
Pembroke St
Courtland
State St
Detroit
Cadillac Motor En
Auto Supply
LM Land
Stratford’ Ave
Yon
Sanily
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John J. Bast
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Relden
Edward Belinski
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Edward FP
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Edward J. Crowley
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Angelo
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Patrick A Deming
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Alexander
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Ilis
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Entanti
Prank
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Joseph PR. Fortin
Graini
Gaink
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Hall
Robert B. Hanrahan
Gray
Hanson
Carl
Harris
Raymon W. Hartman
Charies C. Hawkey
Bronson
Heaphy
David J. Hoggie
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William Henry
Hickey
James F. Vidalgo
Cristobal R. Hiltz
G. Floyda Hull
Howard RB. Josson
Emi. Johnson
Gustav A. Johnson
Maroc C. Joinville
Victor Edward
Jones
Ernest
Kellner
Robert E. Kelly
Daniel @ Kelly
Joseph A. Kelly
Field W. Kelly
George William
Kempski
Wlndyslaw
Kennedy
William
King
Vincent
Tinight
Walter K. Kolesar
John S. Ykoryevich
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Murphy
Paniel
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Newbauer
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Ping
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Revihuadd
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A. Stoolmaker
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Smith
Gvorze
Sobilske
Walter
Stanton
Erwin F. Stevle
John M. Stengel
John M
Stillman
Wae Uv Stowe
Alie A. Miss. Stravinski
William. Sullivan
Joseph. Sussybs
Alsace-Lorraine
Thrace
Adrianople
Saloniki
Herbert
Paraskevopoulis
Helen Taft
Bryn Mawr
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main Street
Bridgeport Records
the Post Building
Cannon Street
Cinot
Coutinard
Senator Gay
Louisiana
Tors
Brariway
Adriatic
Thalys Adriatic
Burlap & Twine
John J. Booth
Derby
United States
Tes Tires
D. W
Auling Rubber Co
Main St
Bannay
Bridgeport Auto ‘Tira Coz
Fairield Avenue
United Mra & Vulcanisdng Co
Park City
Auto Supply Co
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