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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1919

Page

20

Wigglly and the Wal Wots in Nutting Mischief

Young Folks' Corner tale follows Uncle Wigglily and Billie Bushytail the squirrel boys venturing into the woods to gather nuts while Nurse Jane plans gingerbread. Uncle Wigglily stains his paws brown on large prize nuts, wanders the forest in search of friends, and encounters the Skeezicks before returning home with a sack of nuts and a muddied paw. A later news item reports a state hospital escapee and a major fire loss at Standard Guano Co. in Curtis Bay with casualties.

Billie Johnnie Uncle Jane Frost Wiggily Squirrel Boys Bunny Rabbit Uncle Wiggily Nurse June Bunny Joannie Nurse Jane Wiggie Jeannie Jullie Uncle Wigelly Borg Adly Amgls Johnnnie Lon Uncle Wisgily Wigerly Mr. Tensears Tye Skeezicks Uncle Wiegily Lhasa Woods Neno Sély Skeezleks Soercy Baltimore Standard Guano Co Curtis Bay

Fractured Tale of Uncle Wiggily In Odd Dispatch

An odd Berlin dispatch describes Germany asking Switzerland to ease conditions for German prisoners in American camps. The narrative uses playful allegory with walnuts hickory nuts and brown stains, mentioning Uncle Wiggily, squash pie, and tamato soup as a garbled, humorous frame.

Copenhagion Berlin Tim Billie Johnnie

John Beamiah Dies. Founded NB Lodge 1 Knights of Pythias

John Beamiah who established New Brunswick lodge number 1 the first Knights of Pythias lodge in the British empire died at his home in St. John New Brunswick October 7. He founded the lodge and was a key early figure in its history.

John N.B John Beamiah New Brunswick Knights of Pythias Lodge British Empire

Murphy Beneficiaries Named in Deceased’s Will

Rev Joan Murphy and Charles Boyle of Brooklyn among two nephews named as beneficiaries under the will of Rlen Murphy who died August 13 leaving an estate valued at 4000 dollars.

F, Murphy Rev Joan &, Wills Emlerton Charles Boyle Brooklyn Rlen Murphy

Alleged Auto Tire Thieves Arrest Reported

Police last night arrested Poxland Cummings and Robert Woods on theft charges involving automobile tires and tubes. Cummings lives at 6 Commerce Street and Woods at 15 Seymour Street.

Poxland Cummings Commerce Street Robert, Woods Seymouriel

Bowlers to Hold Dance at Warner Institute

Entertainment and dance arranged by Burns Bassick Bowling association will take place at the Warner Institute on Wednesday evening October 14 A. Malone's orchestra will provide music for the event.

Warner Institute Burns Bassick Bowling Association Malone

Japanese Leader Urges Copying American Growth Spirit

Admiral Baron Saito, Korea’s new governor, urged Japanese and Koreans to cooperate and emulate American industrial progress. He cited America's iron industry expansion as proof that industrious effort can turn barren land fertile. He warned Japan to use strength wisely to ensure peace and prosperity through harmonious relations.

Seoul Korrea Associated Press Baron Saito Korea Joredim United States Japan

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