HUNS RESUME OFFENSIVE AT AMIENS AND MORE
Reports from the front describe renewed German pressure near the Somme and Hamel while British and French lines repel assaults. Haig’s headquarters note a push toward Hamel and the Boils de Vaire with heavy fighting south of the Luce river. Austrian plans loom for Italy as Austrians regroup on the Piave and in mountain zones. American mechanics aid British air units as Lloyd George returns with Clemenceau to review operations.
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Haig
London
France
Somme
Avre
Hamel
Aubert
Luce
River Somme
British War Office
Boils de Vaire
Wake Wood
Immedi
Serlin
Avia Fonnan
Mareuil
German War Office
Oans
Moreeuil
Verdun
Parroy Wood
Washington
Rome
Austria
Italy
Roumania
Mackenzen
Piave
Fiave
Livengza
Magliamenta
Italia
U.S
Associated Press
Air Corps
Lloyd-George
Front
M. Clemenceau
New Democratic Committee Elects A New Chairman
Dispatches report a new chairman of the Democratic Congressional Committee is planned to speak soon. Berlin anticipates Czernin at headquarters early next week as war developments and political moves unfold amid Allied and German actions along the Somme and Western front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erzerum
Finland
Hungo
Count Czernin
Democratic Congressional Committee
von Kuesclmann
Berlin
National Zeitung
Prince Lichnowsky
Clermany
Scott Terris
Oklahoma
Congress
House
Tells dyspeptics what to eat
An advertisement text claims nine of ten stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid. It promotes Bisulated Magnesia as a safe antacid to neutralize acidity during meals, advising forms of powder or tablets and suggesting readers eat what they want after trying this plan.
Obituary notices from a Bridgeport area paper
Funeral services for Edward F Graham were largely attended at his parents home with Rev Michael Lynch officiating. Pallbearers were James Brennan Tyvers Burg Clarence Teed and John Egan. Burial followed at St Michael's Home Alexander Meelyes. Other notices include Alexander McKelvey 60 sent to Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn and Joseph Henry Lucas 70, a Catholic University graduate, with services at St John’s church. James C Burnett 84, shipping clerk, and Robe... of unknown surname were mourned with services in local parlors. multiple other obituaries note survivors and burial plans at St Michael's Cemetery and Lakeview.
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Edward FL Graham
Edward F. Graham
Samuel H. Graham
Deweysteet
Michael Lynch
James Brennan
Tyvers C. Burg
Clarence Teed
John Egan
St. Michael's
Alexander Meelyes
Alexander McKelvey
Bridgeport
Cullinan, Stallins, Buckley and Company
Golden Fill Street
Alexander Alison, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
New York
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklyn
Joseph FH
Taree
Joseph Henry Lucas
Texas
Henrys Daney
Charles White
Wallingford
John
Stephen
Thomas
St. John’s
St. Michael’s
James C. Burnett
James C
Roy Rapp
G. Drouve Company
Mia
Jipp
New Jersey
A SERIES OF EYE TALKS ON OPTIC NEURITIS
Eye talk outlines optic neuritis as an inflammation of the optic nerve linked to brain disease. It stresses diagnosis by an oculist and treatment by a skilled optician when symptoms appear and eyes show strain.
Entrances on Main Street and Fairfield Avenue Bridge
Entrances on Main Street Fairfield Avenue Cannon Street bridgopore on Friday April 5 918 noted in local record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Bridgopore
Patriotic fabrics touted in old cotton yard sale ad
The ad extols patriotic fabrics woven in the South and printed in New England, highlighting American-made machinery dyes and skilled workers. It lists VOICES at 29¢, 89¢ and more a yard, with silk stripes, plaid silks, crepe de chine, foulards, tussah pongee, and white cottons priced from 29¢ to 85¢ per yard.
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Copenhagen
Bargains on Dress Fabrics at Main Floor Sale
Dozens of dress fabrics in Ivies patterns include dress ginghams stripes figured voiles fancy cotton suiting Peggy cloth and more priced 15c to 25c per yard. Main floor rear display at 1214c.
Turkish Towels At Fair Offer Wide Selection And Prices
Shortages push cotton prices up but Turkish towels remain abundant with many sizes and finishes. Bleached towels range from 15 to 45 cents, with larger sizes up to 1.20 dollars, including border designs and colorful options. Turkish bath mats priced from 50 cents to 1.20 dollars, offered in heavy firm styles and handsome patterns. Center aisle rear.
Deltox Rugs Offer Cool Cleanliness For Warm Weather
A real aid in home cooling, Deltox rugs promise light, tasteful appeal and easy cleanliness. The wood tone colors blend with various finishes, offering blue, green, brown, and gray palettes. Sizes include 125 by 30 inches, 72 by 60, and 90 inches, suitable for third floor use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Shay
Book sale offers famous titles at cut rates in Halifax
Publishers clear house produce big lots of cloth bound pocket editions of classics and modern bestsellers at 25c to 85c. Included are Two Cities Dickens Halifax Gentleman Crake Tides from Shakespeare Scarlet Letter Hawthorne Treasure Island and more. Many popular reprints such as Five Thousand an Hour Man and His Money Call of the Bells Red Button and Bucking the Tiger are offered at 60c with numerous other titles originally priced up to 1.00. Main door rear.
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Dickens
Halifax
Gentleman
Craik
Nam
Stevenson Aay
Chester
Tsham
Mitchell
Brady
Irwin
Sidney McCall
McCutcheon
Hazeltine
Bucking the
Tiger
Abdullah
Diamonds for sale at Howland store in platinum settings
A historic ad touts diamond jewelry as a sound buy with intrinsic value. It notes platinum shortages due to government requisition, highlighting platinum and gold settings, discounted prices of 10 to 15 percent, and various pieces like bar pins and brooches. April is celebrated as the month of diamonds.
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Amiens
Ately
Lie
TAAS
Amsterdam
Les Nouvelles
Goblenz
von Treves
Cologne
von Flinedenburg
von Ludendorft
Richard F. von Kuesclmann
Germain
Tsondon
Geveral
Laon
Rhesus
Warnell
Ottawa
Ont
Man Press
Imiuch
Ieuter
al Malga
Cgstinella
Ponate
Monte Spinoncia
Donna di Diave
Tiave
Villobbiadena
Lagarina Valley
Mary Marshall Durfee
Bridgeport Post
Robert Chimber
Robebers
Itotinke
Lauehsr
Wibliaun Morten
Finning
Lakeview
McCarthy
Dimes
Cutethan
Ullins
Batekies
Ausustite
A. Chaies
Jeremes Llapeeryv
Waldir
Jlaggerty
Michael Itisgerty
Ant Michael Melkierhcaun
Margaret A. Wild
Margaret A. Witla Diel
Jolson Reed
Mishieh
I. G Wakeman
Mees Blom
Lamson Hubbard
Davis & Savard
Main & Bpalrilen Avis
Howland
Southland
New England
Little Editions
Coningsby Dawson
Taste of Appies
Jemnette Lee
Brooks
Piccadilly
Jim—Wodehousey
Samaritan
Mary—Sumner Locke
Doubbie
Alfred Burton
Oppenheim
Danby Anthony the
Merwin
Denis
Albert Payson
Emma Wolf
Sevell
TaValliere
Aiste
THE
Howland Dry Goods Company
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