Hospital Apprentices Wanted Immediately
At the navy recruiting station yesterday enrollments of John J. Jason of 202 Harbor avenue Norwalk and Sutton of 276 Muinild avenue this city were accepted as apprentice sea men. At least 50 men are wanted immediately to enroll as hospital apprentices in the regular navy and sent to the hospital training station at Newport.
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Navy
John J. Jason
Harbor Avenue
Norwalk
Seathan
Yind Ivrank &, Sutton
Muinild Avenue
Newport
Belief No Will Found for Bridgeport Editor Hills
Relatives and friends say George W. Hills founder of The Bridgeport Past and later The Bridgeport Telegram died in Florida two weeks ago without a will. Attorney William H. Comley who handled Hills business confirms no will was drawn up while Hills was in Florida or afterward.
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G. W. Whitespeed
George W. Hills
Bridgeport Past
Bridgeport Telegram
William TH. Comley
Wills
Florida
Farewell Party Planned for Bridgeport Jewish Boys May 5
A large farewell event for Bridgeport Jewish boys set for Sunday May 5 in a city hall venue. The Jewish Welfare and Nativities League leads the effort to honor those going to serve democracy with broad community support and a 28 organization backing. Chief organizer Henry Greenstein will appoint committees to arrange the send off and drafted boys are urged to send names to Miss Ida Ruth Wainer at the WM. E. A. 181 State Street.
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Bridgeport
Lawrence Finkelstone
Issac Moss
W. 4Eigler
David Fever
Harry Dworken
Dry Blume
Labbi Willian
Wiettenstein
Maurice Weiss
Sigmond Loewith
Charles H. Shapiro
Max Trager
Lawrence Winkelstone
Aliss Bessie Cohen
Hazel Winkelstone
Sida Ruth Warner
J. Gilman
M. Blume
New England States
Klein
Ida Ruth Wainer
League
WM. E. A
State Street
Ground Glass Contamination Hits Waterbury Breads and Candy
Ground glass discovered in bread and candy in Waterbury Connecticut leads to closure orders for Raymond Gros bakery and Crown Confectionery. Bakery produces about 5,000 loaves daily. Two German aliens employed. owners deny involvement in mixing. No arrests. investigation underway. Glass contamination reportedly caused illness cases. Also notes Tony Marhefka’s draft acceptance and past season with Jersey Shore club in the Pennsylvania Railroad League.
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Waterbury
Conn
Reymond Gros
South Main Street
Crown Confectionery
West Main Street
Tony Marhefka
New London
Tuast
Jersey Shore Club
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cat Questionnaire Inhaler Claim Advertised Remedy
An advertisement touts a Tivomet Inhaler made of hard quliver for pocket use claiming lifelong durability. It describes pouring drops of magic that absorb into antiseptic gauze to kill germs and banish catarrh and related coughs with a eucalyptos and wabiseptics formula.
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Tyo
Lea
Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy Ad Claim
Fragment from an old advertisement claiming Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy cures diabetes through herbal ingredients. Includes a customer testimonial from James Platt of Dayton Ohio and notes sale increases, with an offer for a 10 cent sample and distribution by Warner's Remedies Co. New York.
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Warner
Warners & Diabetes Remedy
Maer
TF Heart
Warner Safe
James Platt
North Military Slome
Dayton
Ohio
S.A. Wariner
Warner's
Warner's Safe Remedies Co
Hoeheeler
N, Y
Drops Big Job to Aid Y M C A Work
T Couper a leading Minneapolis host man joins others turning down high salaries for a $1 wage to support Y M C A war work. He will speak with Charles D Hurvey of New York at the Stratfield dinner tonight. Cooper organized a major knitting underwear industry and, after learning Y M C A war work, asked Northwestern extending company directors to relieve him of business duties to devote time to Uncle Sam and the Y M C A during the war.
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T. Couper
Minneapolis
Charles D. Hurvey
New York
Stratfield
al. Cooper
YY. M. C
Northwestern Finitling Company
Uncle Sam
Dr Edward F McGovern Installed as Bridgeport Elks Ruler
More than 400 Elks rose in applause as Dr Edward F McGovern was installed as exalted ruler of Bridgeport lodge No 1267 last night at Jaks home on State street. He pledged to promote dairy and benevolence in the city. Others installed included William B Prendergast and George Wellington as leading and loyal knights, with Archibald Mayse named trustee. Grand officers from Hartford and other lodges spoke, praising the new ruler and the order.
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Elks
Edward F. McGovern
Bridgeport
Lodge of Elks
Jaks
State Street
I. FP
Brennan
Cambridge Lodge
Gol. I G. Lawton
Providence Lodge
John J. Shea
Hartford Lodge
Elmer Sniffen
Derby Lodge
Max Durschmidt
Dr. Clifford
Bridgeport Lodge
Philip J. McCaughlin
Bridgeeport Lodge
Prusten
Arthur Taellson
Charles J. McCue
Churchmen Rally Behind Third Liberty Loan Drive
New York clergy from more than 41 million church members across 12 northern New Jersey counties and Fairfield County Connecticut unite in support of the Third Liberty Loan. Rev. Arthur J. Brown leads the briefing stressing moral aims of the war and the spiritual conflict between pagan and Christian ideals shaping international relations.
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New York
New York State
New Jersey
Fairfield County
Connecticut
Federal Reserve District
Liberty
Arthur J. Brown
Wilson
America
Organization of the World
Dr. Brown
National Committee On the Churches
Don’t Be in a Hurry to Put Away Flannels
Weather observers warn against early spring planting. Frost risk lingers into April with charts showing killing frost possible through early April. Recent days have been unseasonably warm then cooler, delaying typical seasonal transitions.
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Bridgeport
Monhiy
Man Dies After Stepping From Quarrel During Drunken Frenzy
Michael J. Conners aged 48 of 100 Blackstone Avenue cut his throat from ear to ear in his home after a quarrel with his wife. Mrs Conners claimed he had been drinking heavily and was to be placed in an asylum. Medical authorities deemed him temporarily insane. He allegedly woke his wife during the night, insisted on hot water, then fell, dying in a pool of his blood. Doctors indicated massive neck wounds from a razor, and the body was taken to the city morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Conners
Black Stock Avenue
Conners
Medical Authoritioes S
Owas
Tal Steati
Medical
Aminer
Br. S. M
Garlick
Wendell's Ambition Pills Offer Refund Guarantee
Advert shows vigorous men and women urged to buy Wendell's Ambition Pills, touting nerve tonic benefits for tiredness nerves and health issues. It promises a refund if two days show no improvement and a full box restores confidence and ambition, with druggists guaranteeing the offer.
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Wendell
Sloan's Liniment promises quick relief for aches and pains
All external pains succumbing to Sloan's Liniment. The advertisement touts Sloan's as clean soothing effective economical with no skin staining. Large bottles available at all druggists as the world’s best selling liniment.
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Sloan
Slowiz
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