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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1918

Page

3

Palm Gum Suggested as Sugar Substitute

A palm juice gumlike product used in Central and South America is proposed as a sugar substitute. Experts doubt it can reach sugar grade but say it will be investigated if shortages worsen. The article notes a $100 million sugar credit for Cuban planters and Cuba's crop outlook with contracts for 2,100,090 tons and options on remaining tonnage.

Washington Central South America Sugeda Sular Cammittee Cuba

Flandres Steamer Strikes Mine and Sinks

Amsterdam dispatch reports the Tal gian relict steamer Flandres struck a mine in the free channel on Monday and sank The crew was saved.

Relvelp Amsterdam Flandres Free Channel Handelsblad

Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules advertised claim

An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Capsules promising rapid kidney relief by soothing walls and eradicating germs causing inflammation. It urges readers to buy from a druggist, guarantees renewal of health in 24 hours, and suggests ongoing use to prevent future attacks with a money back guarantee.

Haarlem

Prof Sperry On German Plan To Conquer Canada

Washington April 10 A University history professor told the Senate To ciary Sub-Committee that Germany aimed to conquer Canada with 650 000 reservists as part of a global conquest plan tied to the German American Alliance. He cited periodicals praising the alliance and noted the Ohio branch influencing local affairs with German language as the tongue of the wagon.

Washington Canada Conques History University Senate Bil Germany Sperr Thea Fatherland Ohio

House Favors Deeper Channel at Hell Gate

The House approved a deeper Hell Gate channel, agreeing to an initial thirty five foot depth with a plan to reach forty feet later. Army engineers will dredge to thirty five now and add five feet later, a move criticized by New York officials before the rivers and harbors committee.

Washington Hal Gate Army New York

Beautiful Hair Solution Promises Dandruff Relief

An advertisement claims a product removes dandruff stops itching scalp and prevents hair loss for women presenting many beautiful hair benefits in bright copy. The copy markets a scalp treatment aimed at women seeking fuller healthier hair.

Unclear advert fragment on hair and scalp products

Fragmentary ad text touts remedies for scalp itch hair loss and beauty products. Mentions diets and lotions with dubious promises and unusual product names.

Prudential Insurance Subscribes 10 Million to Liberty Loan

New York April 11 Prudential Insurance Company of America subscribes 10 000 000 to the third Liberty loan the day s largest item Subscriptions were also reported by Republic Iron and Steel American Cyanamid United Publishers and Coronet Phosphates Authorities note the Liberty loan parade by 19 units of the New York guard netted 3 6 million in subscriptions Street corner meetings along the march lines featured a 3490 speaking corps The aviator from the French aviation commission plans a Central Park landing Monday German American clubs plan meetings to boost the loan and outdoor mass meetings are planned under the Liberty Loan Committee associates

New York Pruidential Insurance Company of America Today Liberty Loan Newark Prudential Coronet Phosphates Company New York Guard New State Trow Manhattan Vlachaire French Aviation Commission Meterin West Front Central Park New Loan Tudwig Nisser William Iorster Gernen Liederkranz Arno Grisoner United German Singing Societies of Brooklyn Tne Go Ritterbusch Arion Society G. EL. Sifarth Arion Society of Isveakiya Henning Inte Come Inittee Associates

Mrs Coverdale to Speak at Elks Club Friday

Mrs. Coverdale, known for her service in France as a Tail Cross wave, will address the Bridgenvet Life Savings Corps at the Elks Club on Slate street Friday evening. The committee shifted from a private class to a public talk, with Dre Claris demonstrating and Mrs. SEW Sleelk speaking on the Red Cross.

Marie Coverdate Bridgenvet Life Savings Corps Slate Street Coverdale Hing France Dre Claris Sew. Sleelk Red Cross

Three Charges Placed Against Automobilist

Tony Xrege of 36 Hallett Street was arrested after Muiregelli allegedly failed to stop at Frallett Street and Crescent Avenue. He is charged with taking a car without permission, traffic law violations, and operating a vehicle without a license. Victim is Victoria Virigola of 88 Gilbert Street. He will be arraigned in court this afternoon.

Tony Xrege Hallett Street T Vecinet Muiregelli Cormer Frallett Street Crescent Avenue Trafi Olicent Hennegan Victoria Virigola Gilbert Street

Today’s Beauty Talk Sham poo from Can thrax mix

A beauty note explains a cheap easy shampoo using Can thrax dissolved in hot water to make a full cup of liquid shampoo. It claims to cover the scalp and hair, remove dandruff oil and dirt, then rinse to leave fluffy, glossy hair. Advertisement.

Draperies in Beautiful Floral Design Yard Sale

Local advertises draperies with floral designs and jacquard borders at 50 cents. Includes yard sale listing for household textiles and decorative fabrics.

Jacquard

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