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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1919
Page
4
General Pershing, commander in chief of the American Expeditionary Forces, says there is no truth to circulating reports that he asked to be a passenger on the contemplated trans Atlantic flight aboard the British airship R-3.
George Creel argues Irish claims affect U S policy, stressing Irish-American loyalty, historic links, and from Franklin to Washington, Irish volunteers and finances aided the American cause. He cites Irish generals, diplomats, and exiles who shaped U S independence and Civil War efforts, calling for fair handling of Ireland’s rights. The piece links Ireland’s fate with U S interests and urges a considered, honor-bound American stance.
Lord Mountjoy reported to the House of Commons that America was lost by British immigrants. Dublin welcomed Washington’s envoy Benjamin Franklin. The Irish Brigade under Meagher earned renown at Fredericksburg while Count Dillon brought 2300 Irish expatriates from France. An Irish general won the Revolution’s first victory and Fighting Jack Barry led the first naval engagement.
An advertisement touts Eatonic as a cure for acid stomach and related health issues. It promises quick relief and restored energy, urging readers to buy Hatonic tabs from their druggist, claiming a trifling cost and a 100 percent guarantee.
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