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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

2

Sinking of Belgian relief ships fuels North Sea mine claim

IMSTERDAM April 18 reports a Berlin telegraph says Belgian relief ships Ministre de Smet de Naeyer and Wandres sank by mines in the free channel of the North Sea. It notes German statements denying fatal mines in the free channel and claims there are mine dangers in the area.

Berlin Relef Ministre de Smet de Naeyer Wandres Free Channel North Sea Tree Channel Fla

British Admiralty Denies Free Channel Overlays

LOXDON April 15 British admiralty denied that British forces overlaid any mines in the Free Channel. This clarification follows a German official statement about the sinking of Belgian relief ships by marines in the Free Channel.

Loxdon Arines Free Channel Mites

Southport Man Falls Carrying Hot Water

Southport report details a man carrying a pail of hot water slipping on stairs, injuring himself at the Jenning home on Main Street under medical observation. Other items note local club meetings, Red Cross efforts, school activities, and community notices in the day’s brief.

Southport Carneliis

Stratford War Time Committee Appoints Food Administrator

A special Stratford meeting chose a committee including George H. Yates, James Lally, and Mors G Kennedy to nominate a local food administrator and report later. The gathering also approved a $25 Red Cross contribution from about $50 in the treasury and elected Ioan L Morehouse to the legit committee of the bureau. Parade plans were announced for tomorrow at 7 pm with two battalions of sufflers, cine guards, and Minute Women.

Ratford Ane Stratford War Aino AL Equest Ute Food Administration George H. Yatesman James Lally Mors. G. Kennedy Secreta Red Cross Ioan IL Morehouse Legit Postoffic Jasper CG. Brown Atr Lew Theresa Barreni Pervis Alice Ideenugen Wonors Mes Frank Morrell J. Hidse Mangaret ¥ Hyndwon Walter Johnson George T Krigting I. W. Lawrence Meb Beowner Mr. O'Connor Minnie Ross W. Jtogra Rainster Joseph Smith Veatrice Smith I Williams Phos Wee James Tate Dry Jack Rock Cine Suards Ward's Corner Islm Street Paradise Civean William He Hare Mast Broaddwas Meriden Jat Grahim Bridgepark Hospital Lah Lads Aid Society Congsrepatio Church Dackarad Hiall

Abercromber Enlists in Medical Corps at Local Station

Terlie M Abercrombie of 27 Mayes Street joined the colors at the recruiting station in disinfield Avenue by enlisting in the Medical Corps of the regular army. He is to report to Slocum for preliminary training with the Tome Guard Ambulance corps.

Abercromber Tenlasts Terlie M. Abercrombie Mayes Street Tome Guard Ambulance Corps Dis Infield Avenue Medi- L Corps

Overman Plans Quick Senate Vote On Measure

Senator Overman of North Carolina outlined plans to keep the measure before the Senate with a hoped for vote next week. The chamber adopted committee amendments requiring the President to justify abolitions and to limit debate on the measure and amendments.

Overman Washington Senate Senelor Overman North Carolina Smith Smith Praisonds Charles B. Sclwith Lergency Fleet Corporation United States

Q-ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Youthful Looking Hair

Advert sees opportunity for active women and claims Q-ban Hair Color Restorer turns gray or faded hair youthful without dyeing or staining the scalp. It supposedly erases gray with a natural effect, doesn’t wash off, and keeps hair healthy with regular shampooing. Money back guarantee, sold by druggists, price not specified.

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