Blockade at Fiume Aims to Starve Insurgents Amid Turmoil
London reports Italian government plans five blockades of Fiume to starve insurgents led by Gabriele D Annunzio who seized the port. Italian dispatches claim insurgents still control the seaport despite the action. A American military attaché says no U S contingent was stationed near Fiume, while General Garibaldi criticizes D Annunzio's leadership as improper.
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London
Gabriele D’annunazio
Firma
Rome
Plume Sapig
Fiume
Coloonel Merqin C. Beeksy
Evan M. Johnson
American Food Administration
Giuseppi
Pappino
Garibaldi
Associated Press
America
Gabriele of Annunale
Venice
Peppins
Garibaldis
d'Annunzio
d‘Annunzio
Paris
Armando Diaz
Naples
Hhe
Emmanuel
Bitte
Striking iron and steel workers plan next day walkout
National union delegates in Pittsburgh today affirmed that the steel workers walkout would go ahead Monday morning. John Fitzpatrick declared no postponement action, and Washington’s previous decision remains in force. The group met to decide strike timing with an October 6 conference in Washington anticipated.
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Orgenizing
Iron and Steel Workers
iInattern
Strika
Steei
John Fitzpatrick
Todar
Washington
Pitepacrick
Ind
Kent Wilson
How Much Tobacco Will My Heart Stand
An anti tobacco health piece explains the heart bears a double burden from tobacco use. It argues quitting is hard but beneficial and promotes Nicotol tablets as a aid guided by a doctor’s endorsement. The article cites druggists and manufacturers offering refunds for the remedy.
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Tosa
Connor
Jehny Looking Hospital
Coral
Housewife Duty Against Disease Tied to Garbage Cans
The piece warns that disease like diphtheria stems from unsanitary garbage cans. It stresses household cleanliness as essential to health, noting dirt and infection concentrate in the can where decaying food and grease foster contagion and off odors pollute the air.
Sylpho-Nathol Disinfectant Promoted For Home Use
Guard the health of your family with Sylpho-N. The germ killer deodorizes waste pipes and garbage cans while scrubbing. Sylpho-Nathol is four and a half times stronger than the Public Health Service standard and claimed safe for home use after decades of hospital and New England adoption.
Bigamy concerns grow in England after war
A British report notes increased postwar bigamy, calls for stronger laws. Registrar General Sir Bernard Mallet says marriage laws offer weak safeguards against bigamy compared with other states. Proposals for reform exist, with a plan to require pre ceremony verification by authorities. For licensed marriages, declarations of no impediment and residence are required, but details like name and age may be omitted.
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Associated, Press
United Kingdom
Bargard Mallet
Sir Bernard
England
Obituaries Chronicle Weston Connecticut and Area Deaths
Lester Fanton 84 died at Fanton Hil Weston Connecticut funeral Friday 4 pm at Inte homes burial Center Street cemetery Weston Catherine Ahearn widow of John Ahearn died last night funeral Friday 8:30 am from Rourke Boucher 1295 Main Street high mass 9 am at Church of the Blessed Sacrament burial Michael's cemetery John G Patterson funeral Whitney Avenue 2:40 pm from Harney Wilmot 566 Lafayette Street Reverend Stephen Sherman Jr St Johns Episcopal officiating Lakeys Major William W Harrat died Tuesday night Mount Te his son George S Harral Civil War veteran funeral Reverend Sherman Jr St Solin's Episcopal burial Main Grove Anna Whit Whit funeral services private 3 pm at 164 family home Reverend Benjamin Moot officiating burial Mountain Grove cemetery Robb 60 died yesterday at family home 257 Kensington two sisters and brother survive funeral arrangements pending Major Beardsley died yesterday at 1222 Patrick Avenue funeral tonight 7:30 pm at home burial in Rochester Minnesota Bertha Kimberly seven year old daughter of Walter Kimberly died yesterday burial Saturday Smith Street home funeral 2:30 pm at family home pastor Rev Daniel Lewis officiating burial Lakerslaw cemetery
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Lester Fanton
Fanton Hil
Weston
Conn
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Waston
Catherine Ahearn
John Ahearn
Rourke & Boucher
St. Johns
Episcopal Churc
Holmes& Edwards Co
Loyal Order of Moose
Lakeys
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William Hy Macral
Stephanis FE. Sherman, Jr
St. Solin's
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Main Grove Cemetery
Anna TL
Waite
Benjamin
Fanl
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oMlelatad
Mountain Grove
Una
Beardsley
James
Patricid Avenue
John A
Elmira
Puneral
Paul &. Edwards
M. B
Rochester
Bertha M. Kimberly
Bertha
Kimberly
Waiter A. Kimberly
Smith Street
Daniel M. Lewis
Menfeld M. HB
Birs. A.N. Bobbing
Jesus
Achool Metcy
Arthur Lawa
Richard Monahan
George Senkiia
Willian MecCrateen
Waa
Lakerlaw
Danbury Boy Killed by Automobile
Arthur Davis, twelve, died after being struck by a car owned and driven by Gerald B. Curtis of Sapant Held. The incident occurred late today in Danbury. Curtis’s vehicle struck Davis who died at the scene.
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Danbury
Arthur Davis
Gerald B. Curtis
Sapant Held
Oil wealth of Mexico shown by production totals and wells
Mexico’s crude oil output rose steadily from 1901 to 1928 totaling 295,910,793 barrels. The 299 producing wells underpin the industry that powered war effort and US relations, with 1901 at 40,245 barrels and 1918 at 68,828,326 barrels.
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Mexico City
Task
Associated Press
Mexico
Department of Commerce
France
United States
Republic
Moxion
Capital TrRongs Acclaim Troops At Victory Parade
Washington witnesses a grand parade as a slim gun carrier leads the first American division into the capital. Dignitaries and crowds cheer the troops marching toward the House chamber while Congress prepares for a joint session.
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America
Washington
Devon Republicans Organize Voter Outreach and Committees
In Devon on September 17, Republicans met at D. Mathews and Ben’s office to form committees to assist new voters and those who filed first papers. A group including L. B. Baldwin and William Mathews will identify first-time voters for liquor license elections, backed by 263 signatories.
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Re Publicans
Devon
D. Mathews
Ben
L. B. Baldwin
William Mathews
John Toomey
Robert A. Syreat
Walter Smith
James Kimney
Watt’s Garret Move Sparks Memorial Plan and Odd Details
Article notes Watts Garret at Handsworth may be moved intact to Birmingham central memorial buildings for Watt centenary. it recalls Watts last years and the stove, grate, and Dutch oven arranged as then. It lists state by state anti interracial marriage laws and notes 162,730 American built books burned in five years.
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James Wat
Fleetfield Hall
Handsworth
Watt
Birmingham
Seattle
Weather Report for Eastern New York and Atlantic Coast
Weather notes show a mixed forecast with low pressure, showers in New May land areas, and generally mild temperatures inland. Winds shift from northwest to north, with fair skies along Sandy Hook to Hatteras and variable coastal conditions. Sun and moon data appear alongside tidal readings.
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New York
Thursderday
Sparks From Feed Wire Start Milford Box Car Blaze
Milford fire officials investigated a blaze at the railroad station caused by a loose section of a metal roof striking an overhead power line. The box car carried cotton bales en route to New Haven. fire crews used chemical No. 1 after a still alarm.
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Milford
New Haven
Cotten
Death of Adolphe Degeyter Composer of the Internationale
Lille dispatch reports the suicide of Adolphe Degeyter, composer of the Internationale, during German occupation. Once a workingman with musical talent, he faced tragedy after his wife’s death and a failed claim to authorship by his brother in law. He endured hardship on the town water project, then a typhus crisis and a warrant for arrest before hanging himself.
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Lille
Associated Press
Adolphe Degeyter
Degeyter
Bing
Eugene Pottiar
Paris
Deseyter
Waterbury Public Enjoys Swimming Facility Expansion
Waterbury unveils a new pool with a surrounding tree circle overhang, three showers and 20 lockers. The pool holds 200 swimmers at a time as Secretary White praises pools as a permanent city fixture for children.
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White
Big Five Packers Face Jail Sentences
Chicago reports a grand jury investigation into the Big Five packers Swift Armour Wilson Morris Cudahy to determine Sherman antitrust violations. J M Cusplein of Swift & Co testified as the first witness as government attorneys prepared three trains of documentary evidence.
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Chicago
Swift and Company
Armour and Company
Wilson and Company
Morris and Company
Cudahy Packing Company
J. M. Cusplein
Swift & Co
Peru President Augusto Leguia Reported Assassinated
Chilean capital dispatches report persistent rumors that Augusto B. Leguia, president of Peru, was assassinated Tuesday with sources citing Yavique as the origin of the messages to Peru's foreign minister.
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Bantiago
Chile
Augusto B. Leguia
Peru
Yavique
Lincoln's Highest Bust Stuns with Giant Tacoma Model
Popular Mechanics notes a Tacoma artist's finished head of Abraham Lincoln towers eleven feet high in bronze plaster. The solid clay model weighed 40,000 pounds, built around a timber frame, with clay added by hand as the sculptor worked above.
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Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Tacoma
Washington
No More Pain For This Young Lady
Miss Fulia Newman reports relief from long standing leg pains after using CLNOT. She says the remedy restored her energy and improved digestion and liver function. The Cinot Expert advertises CLNOT at Fagan Drug in Bridgeport with distribution at several local stores.
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Fulia Newman
Misa
Ss Newman
Faigan Drug
Wovefeld Avenue
Bridgeport
Rumor of Peruvian leadership change spread in Iquique
Reports from Iquique say rumors of a new Peruvian government are circulating though censored. Troops toppled President Para do in July and Leguia was proclaimed president by the military, with Legula named chief executive last month. The United States government promptly recognized the new regime.
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Parado
Peru
Senor Leguia
Legula
United States
Small fee for erma-loc saves repair costs on tires
A brief item notes that paying a small fee for erma-loc will often save dollars in tire repairs, implying a preventive or protective service or product. The statement emphasizes cost efficiency and maintenance benefit for vehicle tires.
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