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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1919

Page

3

Warn Sugar Dealers to Place Orders Early

New York May 18 The United States Sugar Inqualification Board warns American distributors that failing to place orders early may prevent sufficient sugar for the canning season. Reports from Europe signal higher demand. once shipping improves Europe may import more, increasing demand on American refineries and making late orders hard to fill. The board says withholdings will not lower prices.

New York United Sates Sugar Inqualiz Board Europe Wis

Combion Council Meets With Reserved Agenda

The Combion council meets in a regular session with several minor petitions and claims scheduled. A note mentions resolutions likely to be drawn up, and that the armistice reduced the need for female workers at the United States Employment Service by 48 percent since signing.

United States

Prominent railroad conductor credits SINOT tonic recovery

A Bridgeport advertisement recounts a railroad conductor who suffered severe stomach and urinary symptoms for months. After doctors warned of decline, he tried SINOT herbal tonic via Wartigan's Drug Store in Bridgeport and regained health, weight, and strength, returning to work.

Reaper Memphis Tongham Albans Cino't Wartigan's Fairfield Ave Bridgeport

Combined Relief Campaign Begins in Bridgeport

Combined Help Drive aims to raise 300000 for Salvation Army Near East relief and American relief efforts. Campaign director Frank Brennan and chairman William Stienke lead an effort with 15 000+ cards issued. A midnight show at Poli's Theatre and ties to local business figures energize volunteers. donations fund relief with no admin costs.

Salvation Army Tew Idimende Wolfe Frank Brennan William T. Ktineks Albert E Lavery Charles H. Shpire Edward I. Ivor- Avetterg Poli Poli’s Pols Theatre Men of the City Lynn W. Wilson John Rose Richard Howell Edward RR Phelan George OC. Waldo Edward Flicker William Stienke Clarks Bridgeport Bill Stienke Nea Wast Jvar America

Marshall Praises Salvation Army at New York Drive

Vice President Thomas R. Marshall spoke at the Salvation Army Home Service fund drive launch in New York urging national unity and character rebuilding. Brigadier General Cornelius Van derbilt praised war workers and the Army’s tireless service.

Drive For Home Service Fund New York Thomas R. Marshall Salvation Army America Mr. Marshall Cornelius Vanderbilt Als Rmilly Whea

Fire Guts Wash Room at Bridgeport Orphan Asylum

A fire of unknown origin damaged the wash room of the Bridgeport Orphan Asylum yesterday morning, causing about $200 in damage. The blaze was discovered shortly before noon, and fire crews responded quickly.

Bridgeport Phan

Weather favors Trans-Atlantic flight to Lisbon report

London May 18 The Meteorological conditions favor caution for the flight of the American naval submarine from the Acores to Lisbon, with the official note citing generally favorable conditions for the transit. Barometric pressure is falling, and winds on the direct Atlantic route are improving aiding the flight.

London Laver Allulion Lisbon Aly Ministry Luisbon Ancres Stonte Dela

Trolley Schedule Cut Running Time Improves Service

The new trolley timetable shortened runs by ten minutes on Main Street Beardsley Park Brooklawn and Seaview Avenue. Connectcut Company officials report strong success as Manager Goodwin aims for a faster schedule to move passengers to the business district and back home more quickly.

Beardsley Park Brooklawn Seaview Avenue Connectcut Goodwin

Nervous Mother Finds Relief with Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

Philadelphia woman describes fatigue back pain and nervous distress. After doctor diagnosed nervous indigestion she tried Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for three months and reports improved appetite and well being.

Philadelphia Pinkham J. Worrmaine Taylor St

United States Asked to Halt Siberian Troop Movements

In OMSIX May 18 report from The Associated Press an acting foreign minister of the All-Russia government urged Major General Graves, commander in Siberia, to refrain from sending American troops any deeper into Siberia. The request stressed preserving friendly relations with the United States amid Washington’s unclear Bolshevism policy.

OMSIX Associated Preas

Foolish Occupation No 1961917 Looking Backwards

A brief note hints at the Foolish Occupation feature with publication reference No 1961917. It mentions a mirror today costing 40 cents and urges readers to buy before the sale closes.

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