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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1919

Page

12

Uncle Wiggily Potato Roast Adventure

In a Young Folks' Corner tale Uncle Wiggily hosts a potato roast for Billie Wagtail and friends in the woods. Pipsqueaks plan mischief, but a hot potato mishap distracts them as Uncle Wiggily and the animal entourage enjoy a cozy fire, sing songs, and share roasted potatoes beneath the night. A ragged end hints at future items and local notices.

Nourse Jane Fugey Wuzzy Wigsy Bunny Unclu Wiggily Billie Wagtail Wiggily Jakie Bow Wow Hayes Luly Susie Wisgily Bille Caele Pingisewah Skee Uncle Wiggily Pip Jillie Wagtail Billie Inele Wiggils Nele

Moose Here Launch Membership Drive

James J. Davis, supreme leader of the local Gilbert club, announces a Moose Here membership drive. An inaugural gathering at Colonial Village draws community members and raises support for the organization.

MOOSE James J. Davis Hie Taoval Gayler Af Mivense

Banks 1 Nominated to Head Algonquins

A pemindling committal outsisc ive of Robert A. Beers as chairman. A V W Bullard substituting for George SB Stil, Marty J Husted, Cherles A Paul and A McNeil Jr have selected officers to be voted on at the annual meeting Wednesday evening October press odsaue. Banks, Vice President Dr William A Latrietd, Secretary Roditwich Smith, Treasurer Thad Bo Beecher. Board of Covers for two years Edward HH Dilson, James Fun and William J Pearom. Auditors Paul So Chiapas and John Ac Jaemarit. The annual inner for all membership follows the election.

Robert A. Beers A. V W. Bullard George SB. Stil Marty J. Husted Cherles A. Paul A. McNeil, Jr AbLgenquin Optobpr Press Odsaue P. Banks William A. Latrietd Roditwich Smith Thad Bo Beecher Medward HH. Dilson Ames Fun William J. Pearom Aucitors Paul So Chiapas John Ac

State Manufacturers Endorsing Gary Stand

The Connecticut Manufacturers Association and its president J Kent Hubbard sent a telegram to U S Steel president Gary praising his open shop stance. They commend his refusal to recognize the closed shop in the steel industry and express belief the open shop protects American workers and industry.

Manufacturers’ Association of Connecticut J. Kent Hubbard Lelegram FB. K. Gary United States Steel Corporation U. S. Steel Corporation Manufacturers' Association of Connecticut

Brockton Man Detained Over Black Hand Threat Letter

In Brockton Massachusetts miner M W Thompson 68 was arrested on a Black Hand threat charge after investigations tied him to a letter demanding 2400 dollars from shoe maker George H Keith. Police reported Thompson admitted curiosity after seeing two men at the scene and later threats continued prompting his arrest ahead of a planned hearing.

Brockton Mass W. Thompson George HE. Keith Keith Thompson Mr. Keith Min Keith Phompson

Republican primaries set for October 7 in town

Town Chairman J. Alex Th Ean insen announces seven Republican primaries will be held Tuesday evening October 7 to renominate incumbents except Treasurer Maiwarrhie. No dates set for others yet, with calls expected to be on the Friday following the primaries. Each district primary runs 7 to 9 pm at the respective Republican clubs.

J. Alex. Th Eaninsen Renoubliesn

St George Lodges to Erect New Home

Contracts for a new home for the Sons and Daughters of Star is filed with Vanstone and Vanstone. The three story building will house the Magna Charta Martha Washington and Victorian lodges and cost about 70000 dollars. AS OR Saunders and company will handle plumbing. Two storefronts will face the street. The article notes the Hawaiian words ukulele meaning jumping flea.

Sons Jet Vanstone and Vanstone AS OR. Saunders and Compa

Hood's Sarsaparilla Eczema Relief Ad

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a permanent relief for eczema and salt rheum with a thorough blood cleanse claim. It urges a fair trial and notes Hood's Pills as a gentle aid to keep the body active.

Hood

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