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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1919

Page

2

Europe Seethes with Discontent in War Reflections

A continued European dispatch recalls remarks on the war’s moral toll, noting there will be no peace while Russia lacks order and self-respect. The speaker blames the Kaiser for starting the war, laments the destruction of humanity’s higher sensibilities, and questions whether civilization can wield wartime ingenuity for good. He warns America risks danger without awareness of its own resources.

Europe Russia America Glenwood Hoosier Hoover Vacuum

Lodge Forces Lose In First Test Vote On Treaty Changes

The Senate voted on committee amendments to treaty changes with 44 remaining. Proposals include American representation on the reparation commission and voting power in the League of Nations assembly. Lodge announced plans to strike out sections granting Shantung rights to Japan. Debates involved many senators with partisan clashes over Irish-American attitudes and Shantung.

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League of Nations to Convene Anyway

Paris dispatch reports the League of Nations expected to wind up within a month as the American delegation nears completion. Secretary Lansing says questions from Paris have been decided, with the President’s positions already set for the cabinet. Relations along the Adriatic coast, including Juaty and Jugoslavia disputes, appear headed toward amicable settlement.

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Right to Bargain Must Be Upheld To Avoid Split

Further upholding of union bargaining rights dominates the stalled conference session. A recommit motion by Mr. Fisn could reshape the agenda and future of the conference, as the central committee insists on unanimity and rejection of amendments before a final vote.

Obituary for Mrs Joseph Petkovilz and family details

The funeral of Judia, wife of Joseph Pethkovitz, was well attended yesterday from Frank Polke & Son parlors to Italy Prinity church. Joseph Rockthick celebrated the requiem high mass. Burial at St. Michael's Cemetery. Survivors include widow Josalie, three daughters Rosalie and Mrs Olshea of Wilitsfield, Mags, and four sons Charles Joseph, idweaned and George, plus a sister Mrs Rov Odette and four brothers Louis Ale Henry Bradford of Waterbury. Funeral Monday at 8:30 from J. Gani funeral home to St Peters. Solemn high mass at Weweek expected. Burial at St Michael's Cemetery.

Joseph Petkovilz Judia Joseph Pethkovitz Frank Polke & Son Stave Street Italy Prinity Joseph Rockthick Burlat Michael's Cemetery Joseph W. St. Jaire Joseph WW St. Hilaire West Tnd Bt Vincrnt’s Hospital Lis Josalie

New England Weather Summary From Patchy Showers Forecast

Weather notes describe showers across New England with variable temperatures and cloud cover. Observations report 76th meridian readings, with scattered clear and cloudy periods and moon visibility details for local coastal areas and major cities listed.

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Bridge Street repair cost revealed as $100,500

Report details a political rally with speakers including Charley Wolfe Sapper Cohen Hackenschmidt Eddie Tremblay and City Clerk Alex H Robinson. They criticized Democrats and Independent Republicans while praising reform and service to returning veterans amid references to Bridgeport politics and the League of Nations.

Harmony Moor Young O'fes Louis Bogash Charley Wolfe Sapper Cohen Hackenschmidt Eddie Tremblys Alex H. Robinson Sth Democratic Party Bridgeport Destruction Company

Quinine Product Promoted As Safe At Home Shower Offer

An advertisement promotes LANATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets claiming a tonic and laxative effect without nervousness or head ringing. It suggests notifying friends about being at home to receive a sugar shower and notes a Groves signature and price of 0 cents in the ad.

Groves

Home remedy for catarrh ear troubles and deafness

A promotional advertisement claims catarrh causes deafness and head noises and offers a home treatment using Vitale Secure with powder and water. It asserts relief from head pains, breathing ease, and restored hearing, noting many ear issues stem from catarrh and promising a simple, harmless remedy.

Ely Vitale

Narrow Escape Highlighted By Pain Relief Ad

Devon Carpenter recounts a near miss while suffering from digestive and rheumatic ailments. An ad promotes CINOT tonic as relief, listing multiple pharmacies and towns where the product is sold, and hints at a medical study claim.

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