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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

6

Food Scarcity Foreseen as Britain Prepares for Winter

The Associated Press reports Britain faces food shortages due to limited home grown meat bacon cheese and dried goods amid short hay crops and poor yields. Government controls aim to sustain supplies but heavy costs and shipping delays threaten delivery. Wheat remains abundant in Australia and Argentina yet overall distribution grows more arduous as winter approaches.

REK Eng Asted Press Great Britain Sugar Commission Arket Australia

Tor and Wife Attend England Convention

M D Webber pastor of Christ Church with Mrs Webber represent the church at the Disciples of Christ annual convention in Worcester Massachusetts. The report notes the mission and church activities while recounting a brief incident about a physician’s son and a retail exchange involving a root beer and a six cent question.

M. D. Webber the of Christ Webbl Church At England Disciples of Christ Worcester Mass Reet Church of

Hindle Pharmacy Ad Promises Health and Confidence

A vintage advertisement touts Ambition Pills from Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Store. It claims to restore vigor, relieve nervous troubles and poor headaches, and pledges a refund if the system isn’t in fine condition. The notice urges customers to buy a 50 cent box to regain old-time confidence.

Hindle Hartigany Drug Store Kememy Hindle Pharmacy Hartigan

Roumanian Prince Renounces Throne for Wife

A Roumanian heir apparent Prince Caral renounces his claim to the throne to live with his morganatic wife Cecilie Lambrille. The crown passes to his young brother Nicholas as Germany pressures and intrigue surround Shantung policy and the Treaty in the postwar era.

Bucharest Roumania Europe Caral of Balkan Cecilie Lambrille Nicholas Germany Piandii Oly Benoici

Teschen plebiscite plan clears major dispute

Paris reports the supreme council adopted a plan to settle Teschen by plebiscite with Poles in the majority. Czecho-Slovaks accept the settlement and plan to depart for Prague. Montenegro protests lack of signatory rights on the Austrian treaty. Roumania’s stance on the league and a cabinet fall are noted.

Paris Teschen Poland Czecho-Slovakia Supreme Council Prague Vienna A. P Bratiano Roumania Bucharest Take

Serbian delegation stalls Austrian treaty talks in Paris

The Serbian delegation at the peace conference informed that Belgrade's government fall prevents new instructions on the Austrian treaty. They will await news of a new government before proceeding. At New London, Bandmaster C Schulte of the U S Navy seeks recruits for the naval band, inviting applications at 63 Cannon Street.

Serbia Paris Bel-grade Liustcians C. Schulte U. S. Navy New London Naval Band Schultz Navy Cannon Street

Recruiting Man Wanted at Local Army Station

Due to transfer of Corporal Bert J Raisbeck to Danbury a vacancy exists at the army recruiting station 925 Main street in charge of Sergeant OBrien. Only former service men will be considered. Promotion to first class private upon reenlistment and pay about 3127 a month.

Bert J. Raisbeck Danbury Main Street O’brien

Seventh Connecticut Regiment Holds Semi Centennial Reunion

In Hartford on September 11, the fiftieth reunion of the Seventh Connecticut regiment was held. Officers for next year were chosen: President Norman Wood of Meriden. vice presidents William A. Robinson and Charles A. Shaltler of Meriden. secretary and treasurer W. F. M. Neil of New Haven.

Hartford Seventh Connecticut Regiment Norman & Wood Meriden William A. Robinson Charles A. Shaltler W. IF. Mmfe- Neil New Haven

President Bertrand's Honduras departure sparks looting rioting

Washington dispatch reports the Honduran president Bertrand left Tegucigalpa triggering looting and rioting across several areas of the republic. Details are limited as the report continues.

Honduras Washington Bertrand Tegucigalpa Republic

Marines Land at Puerto Cortez to Protect Foreigners

A small force of American marines was landed from the cruiser Cleve land at Puerto Cortez to protect foreigners. Efforts by foreign diplomats in Tegucigalpa to arrange a truce are reported. A British warship is expected tomorrow.

Clévéland Puerto Cortez Tegucigalpa

Nine Die in Morazan Mine Explosion In Lightning Strike

A mine in Morazan northeast of San Salvador collapsed after six tons of dynamite exploded during a severe storm. Nine miners were killed and ten injured when the explosive stored in the mine was ignited by lightning amid the weather.

San Salvador Department of Morazan

Jacob Malkin Receives Seven Stitches After Fainting Incident

Jacob Malkin of 310 Bond Street was treated at Bridgeport Hospital yesterday afternoon for a wound over his left eye after striking his forehead on a table edge during a fainting spell. He was transported by ambulance to the hospital.

Jacob Malkin Bond Street Bridgeport

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