Overseas Men to Work to Raise Relief Funds Drive
About 100 overseas men met at the Seaside club to launch a relief drive for Salvation Army, Near East relief, and Jewish relief with a $300,000 goal. General Rupert E. Lavery leads Division No. 1, and Charles El. Shapiro heads Division No. 2. Major I. J. Adams and Major F. W. Steveng urged participation, recounting the Army’s aid to Allied troops and the spread of coffee, doughnuts, and cigarettes. Edward F. von Wettberg moderated as Edmund Wolfe and Mrs. Willard Fleck joined to recruit women volunteers. A monster rally at Polis theatre is planned with international speakers and a sacred concert plus a newly released war film.
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Salvation Army
Near
France
I. J. Adams
F. W. Steveng
Adams
Vincent Neating
Gmake
Edward F. von Wettberg
Lavery
Edmunded
Wolfe
First Bridgeport
Bridgeport National Bank
Willard’ Fleck
William ‘T. Hincks
Bridgeport
Polis Theatre
Hogan Objects To Bonds For Municipal Garage
Alderman Hogan challenged the 150000 for the Municipal garage as part of a 1700000 bond package approved by the Finance Advisory report. The mayor said the garage would serve city bars and houses, with the other bonds funding equipment, a street project, a police station, a children’s home, a park, and school buildings among total 425000 in general construction bonds. A separate 10000 request seeks a public comfort station in the plaza, and a jitney rerouting study was referred to committees.
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Board of Aldermen
Finance Advisory, Committee
Aledrman Hogan
Grand ‘Street
Steeplechase Island
Drew
President's Daughter Sings for Soldiers at Metz Concert
Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of the President sang at a soldiers concert in Metz last night bidding farewell. General De Maud huy and Metz mayor M Presvel attended the event.
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Metz
Margaret Wilson
General de Maudhuy
M. Presvel
Chicago to Cleveland mail through the air
Inauguration of air mail service between Chicago and Cleveland on Thursday will speed carrier delivery of mail bearing air mail stamps by sixteen hours to Cleveland and Boston, and by six hours to Albany New York City Springfield Massachusetts, announced Assistant Postmaster General Praeger.
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Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Albany
N. Y
New York City
Springfield
Mass
Praeger
Italy as French protector in proposed Franco British American pact
Paris reports that Italy might join the proposed mutual action pact among the United States Great Britain and France to deter Germany. Premier Orlando was said ready to bring Italy in and participated in early talks, but tensions around Italy’s prior alliance left some French quarters unhappy at its omission from the new arrangement.
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PHI Associated Press
Paris
Italy
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Premier Orlando
Haly
Triple Alliance
Lieutenant Bradley Attending Confgorts Committee Meeting
Lieutenant Robert W. Bradley of the Bridgeport Am has filed a report concerning a woman held in Washington. Wheeler. The message indicates limited ability to act further.
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Bradley
Robert FW. Bradley
Bridgeport Amation
Amerisa
Irish Envoys Defy Ban From U S Visit Galway Westport
Irish society representatives Frank P. Walsh Edward Dutine and Michael F B Ryan visited Galway on Sunday and left for Westport despite official notice prohibiting travel to the military area. An armored car arrived in Westport and military pickets were posted along the delegates route.
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Dublin
Frank i P. Walsh
Edward Dutine
Michael FB Ryan
United States
Galway
Westport
Enrique Gil to Lecture on Foreign Trade Laws
Enrique Gil of the firm Aldads Camnos and Gil of New York will speak at the foreign trade class meeting in city hall. His lantern slide illustrated talk will cover Foreign Laws as Regards Foreign Trade.
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Enrique Gil
Aldads, Camnos and Gil
New York
Mr. Gils
Consortium formed to finance Chinese loans in Paris
A new international financing consortium was organized in Paris by American, French, British and Japanese bankers to fund Chinese loans. Belgian bankers may join later.
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Ocbines
Paris
Fruit-a-tives and Sootha Salva Advertised for Weeping Eczema
A testimonial ad claims Fruit-a-tives and Sootha Salva relieved severe weeping eczema after trials. The writer, GW. AEALL, says three boxes of Sootha Salva and two of Fruit-a-tives cured the ailment entirely. Remedies sold by dealers at 60c a box or 6 for $2, with trial sizes mentioned, from Fruit-A-Tives Limited, Ogdensburg, N Y.
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GW. Aeall
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Premier Clemenceau Evades Central Point in German Note
Berlin report says the semi official Wolff bureau claimed Clemenceau’s reply to the German peace delegation rejects discussion yet signals possible proposals for negotiations while hinting at adherence to October and November armistice terms. Allies requested copies of German League of Nations and labor charter proposals.
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Berlin
Copenhagen
Wolff Bureau
Clemenceau
League of Nations
League
Woman Readers Told Kidney Disease Often Hidden
An advertisement targets women, warning that kidney and bladder trouble often underlie health issues. It promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a remedy, noting back pain, headaches, and low energy as possible signs and offering a sample bottle with ten cents mailed to Kilmer Co.
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Kihmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It
An advice piece warns against shampoos with alkali that dry the scalp and make hair brittle. It recommends using pure cocoanut oil shampoo, noting it is cheap and lice hair soft, fluffy, and easy to manage. A small amount yields rich lather and cleanses while removing dust and dandruff.
Goodyear System Shoe Repairing Shop Offers Prompt Service
A first class shoe repairing shop invites customers to try its Goodyear System repairs. Shoes are delivered on request and work is done while you wait.
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Goodyear System
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Hogan
Council
President’s. Daughter
U. S
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Main St
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Hiowland
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Edison Electric Light
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Edison Storage Battery Co
Lakeside Ave
Orange
Micago Olice
Michigan Ave
Kwality Kounts
Richard Keeton & Bro
Noble
Capitol, Ave
Mazda Camps
Edison Fann Lighting Plants
Eastern Motor Trucking Co
Teetweep Birlelseginert
Nave York, Seunrhi Phiageto Tite
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Mantler
P.O. Arcade
State St
Mullin’s
Main Street
Poli
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Stillman Pike
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