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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1919

Page

2

UST Leaders Appointed to Lead Bridgeport Drive

Bridgeport leaders were appointed to head twelve districts for the upcoming Orphan Relief drive. Generals Frank Anello Jack Lederer Angelo Antignani Musante and others were named to marshal the city quota of 10 000. The assembly heard enthusiastic plans and listed notable speakers, a navy and army presence, Prof Hubert, and a 50‑voice Columbus school chorus under Miss Euphro Pastine.

Bridgeport Ftalin Orphan Stratfield ‘Hotel Prankanello Jack Lederer Angelo Antignani nMusante Mary Deca J. C. Wallace Miss Venth John Riley Paul i Antonio Fasanello Thony Tomasseti De'Lucca Kather‘Pastine Charlies A -Ric Joseph A. Altieri élo.De Toro Paus D. Ppolitus Victor Feratite Harry Paoletti Armenis New York T Ve Navy Army United States Last Paul's’ Church Hubert Columbus School Euphro

Irish unrest and British raids ignite Irish Republic debate

The report covers Cork gun landings and British occupation forces. raids on Strabane and Enniscorthy Irish Volunteers clubs. damages claims from Fermoy riots. Arthur Griffith denounces police seizures of Irish and foreign trade documents. comments on Weld Marshal French’s suppression and Griffith’s vow to persevere amid illegal status claims.

Hugh Curran Dublin Cork Strabane Dan Doherty Sinn Fein Club Floey Irish Volunteers Club Enniscorthy County Wexford Fermoy Arthur Griffith Irish Republic Sinn Fein America

Cincinnati Reds Profit in World Series Ticket Fight

The city prosecutor faces calls from fans to probe Reds owners for alleged profiteering in World Series ticket sales. Protesters claim advance sale prices are up to four times higher than regular games and urge a grand jury investigation into the drawn-lot plan.

Cincinnati Reds

Bandits Rob Bronx Bank and Escape With 8000 Dollars

Six armed men calmly robbed the Williamsbridge branch of the Bronx Borough Bank of 8000 dollars in cash. They entered in a high powered automobile, restrained customers and clerks, looted cash, attempted to vault, then departed leisurely. An abandoned seven passenger car later tied to the heist was found five miles away with an employee wallet inside.

New York Williams- Bridge Bronx Hylan

Burr Nominated by Fairfield G. O. P.

In Fairfield a Republican caucus chose Frederick A. Burr over Stephen R. Pinkham for second selectman by 87 to 72. Other nominations included Clarence H. Bradley assessor and Joseph L. Flint town clerk in a list of posts, with Switzer as town deposit fund agent and auditor Hitchcock. The Cincinnati club profiteers face criticism as party officials handle the matter.

Fairfield Stephen R. Pinkham Second Selectman Frederick A. Burr Clarenceh. Bradley William H. Gould First Selectman Charles A. Rowe Joseph Lplint Luin B. Switzer Town Deposit Fund Luin B Arthur Bennett

Peace Conference Frightened by Romanian Pullout in Hungary

Paris reports the Hungarian situation alarms the peace conference as Romanian forces withdraw from Hungary. The Romanians disbanded most military and police units, risking disorder. The conference urges a limited force to guard Budapest and surrounding districts to deter Bolshevik reversion and further chaos.

Paris Associated Press Hungary Budapest Roumania

George and Clemenceau Confer Over Syria

Paris September 15. Premier Lloyd George and Clemenceau held a satisfactory Syria conference. A temporary regulation was agreed by the supreme council and will stand until the United States handles the future status of Turkey. The British expect a ten day session followed by a vacation, while French and American delegates oppose adjournment. British insistence may aim to move the conference to London.

Paris Associated Press Lloyd-George Clemenceau Syria Supreme Council United States Turkey London

Acid Stomach Causes Weakness and Ill Health Rise

A long claim links acid stomach to over 70 non organic diseases and widespread suffering. It argues excess acidity impairs digestion, weakens nourishment, and spread of toxins via the blood causes headaches, insomnia, rheumatism, and more. The ad promotes Eatonic as a cure to remove the cause and restore strength.

Metchnikoff Eatonic Tonic Remedy .Co Wabash Ave Chicago

Dr Wise Praises Wilson At Zionist Convention

Dr Stephen S Wise of New York lauded President Wilson and the peace delegation for advancing the Jewish dream of a national homeland in Palestine during a Zionist Organization of America convention in Chicago. Delegates urged immediate acceptance of the League covenant with the peace treaty, while some warned against its failure to secure a Jewish state.

Chicago Wilson Paris Palestine Stephen S. Wise New York Zionist Organization of America League of Nations England Jingland

Obituary notices from Fairfield and city deaths

Obituary items report Lorenza Tolla of Fairfield age nine killed by gunshot. funeral at Read Memorial chapel Mountain Grove cemetery with Rev. Cerreta. Survivors include wife and son Armenio. John G Patterson dies after brief heart illness at Internation al Silver Co office. services by Rev. Stephen Sherman Jr. burial Mountain Grove. Also Patrick McCarrick dies in Norwich. funeral at Michael J. Gannon parlors with high mass at Sacred Heart church. burial St Michael Cemetery. Anna R White, 62, dies at North Avenue home. private funeral at home with burial Mountain Grove Cemetery.

Lorenza ‘Tolla Lorenza Tolla Fairfield St. Incent's Hospital Read Memorial Chapel Mountain Grove Cemetery Canto Cerreta Tolla Armenio Tolla Mountain Grave John G. Patterson William J. O'Hara Barnum Avenue Whitney Avenue International Sliver Co Patterson O'Hara Mullins, Scott & Redgate Golden Hill Street Hawley & Wilmot Lafayette Street Stephen Sherman, Jr St. John’s Episcopal Church Loyal Order ‘of Moose St. John's Episcopal Church Patrick McCarrick Norwich Michael J. Gannon John Street Sacred Heart R.- C St. Michael's Cemetery Anna R. White George H. White North Avenue Louise White G. R. Brister Henry Hills Benjamin I. Foot St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Weather notes from Bridgeport and region

A Bridgeport weather page reports cloudy with showers likely in eastern New York and southern New England Tuesday, warmer interior east portion, then cooler by Wednesday. Local rains occurred Sunday night from the lake region eastward, with overall fair conditions elsewhere. Temperatures are low. winds off the Atlantic with shifting, unsettled patterns.

New York New England Lake New Jengland Middle Atlantic States New ‘England Soppy Tith New Haven Weather Bureau Bar. Lem. Wea Atlanta Atlantic City Block Island Boston Buffalo Pt. Cloud Cincinnati Chicago Denver Detroit Hartford Rain Leas Northfield Pittsburgh Portland St. Louis Minneapolis Washington Cloud Daily Almanac Bridgeport Middlebrook Almanac Sun Bets Iarnifeemeden

Residential zoning and nonpartisan ballot proposal head Bridgeport meeting

Bridgeport officials advanced a residential zoning plan and a nonpartisan direct primary ballot question. Alderman Hogan pushed a voter referendum to empower the state legislature to amend the city charter to select elective officers nonpartisan. A Island View purchase for a sewage pump station at 950 dollars was sent to committee. Building code fines for frame dwellings were adopted to prevent fires. Sewer work on Fifth Street was recommended with funding by property owners. Petitions to discontinue building lines on Commercial Street and Connecticut Avenue were discussed with local owners favoring action.

Hogan City of Bridgeport Island View Hast Silda George B. Clark Fifth Street Commercial Street Wilder Connecticut Ave

Shar key and Herman box 10 round draw in Detroit

Detroit report notes newspaper opinion split on the no decision ten round bout between Jack Sharkey and Pete Herman. Sharkey aggressive early and in the later rounds pressed the bantamweight champion while Herman answered with body blows and steady ring generalship. Both wore well at the finish with no clear winner.

Detroit Jack Sharkey Pete Harman Sharkey Herman Melea

No Cacking A Nutritious Diet for All Ages Quick Lunch

A compact guide outlines a simple nutritious lunch plan suitable for home or office. It emphasizes balanced ingredients and practical timing, aiming to help all ages eat well during busy days while offering quick prep ideas.

Jing shampoo and Be careful hair care tips

An old promotional note urges careful hair washing to prevent troubles. It endorses Jing shampoo mixed with cheap canthrox dissolved in hot water to create a home shampoo that cleanses, removes oil and dirt, and leaves scalp clean with glossy hair and added fullness.

CINOT Herbal Tonic Praised by Miss Landon in Bridgeport

Miss Mary Landon of Bridgeport reports CINOT helped her severe insomnia and indigestion after trying other remedies. She says the tonic restored energy and ambition, improved sleep, and made meals enjoyable. She thanks CINOT makers and recommends Mahoney's Drug Store and several area pharmacies for purchase.

Mary Landon Barnum Avenue Bridgeport Miss Landon Misa Landon Jovbal Mahoney’s Shelton Harriott’s Naugatuck Union City Apothecaries Hall Waterbury Hartigan’s Fairfield Avenue

Kilmer Swamp Root Promises Best Kidney Liver Medicine

A promotional notice touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a leading remedy for kidney liver and bladder diseases. It claims sworn purity certificates with every bottle and offers a sample by parcel post to Ir Kilmer Co Birmingham NY address, mentioning the Bridgeport Standard Telegram and Post.

Bridgeport Standard Telegram and Post

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UST Britain Ireland Szation Court Owill Ho. Curtis Sts Thomas Virgin Islands G. Rafuse Ste Croix Gaudeloups Bor Six Burr Fairfield G. O. P Cincinnati Club National Commission Peace Council IN Fear George U. S DR. Wise Bridgeport Records Post Building Tle Atlantic Coast Sandy Hook Hatteras Nue Herman Box Uy Bey i O. Fets New Celf James Francis Sullivan Sellevue Hospital Westchester County Hospital Atlantic Pharmacy Tindle’s Pharmacy Fairchild G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc Main Street Dr. Weidlich Citizens Main & Cannon Sts Kresge’s Cinot Grady American Hardware Stores Incorporated Pairfield Avenue Middle Street
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