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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1918

Page

15

Big Tonnage Is Saved by War Continued From Page 15

A fragment from a tariff listing cites items exempt or restricted in wartime trade. It details shipments by land from Canada or Mexico and various manufactured goods, edibles, raw materials, and specific exclusions for fur hats, glassware, and other categories. The language notes exceptions for certain ports and conditions, with references to deck cargo and vessel suitability.

Canada Mexico Uruguay

Bloomington Acts To Punish Food Law Violators

Bloomington IL April 21 1930 city council passes resolution to enforce national food administration rules punishable by up to 100 fine or 30 days imprisonment Bloomington first city known to take such action HL

Bloomington National Food Administration Sloomington

Died and funeral notices from April 1918 city listings

Multiple death notices from the city list April 1918 including Louisa Teeple widow of George M Teeple, Amelia Shondeg wife of John Shandy, Morgan Lew, Louis Cuneo, Elizabeth Keller, Patrick McGrath, Job Brough, and others. Notable details include ages, addresses, funeral dates and times, cemeteries Mountain Grove St Michael's Stockbridge. Card of thanks from Bernard Bloesch family.

Threple Dillia Poisett Mass Louisa George M. Teeple B. A. Reminston Barnum Avgenus William Street Mountain Cove Smith Long Hill Trumbullet Prances Smith Irving Smith North Main Street Long Hilly Burtaltin Mt. Grove Bridgeport Morgan E. Lew Willow Street Mbt Grove Louis Cuneo Cullinan, Mullins, Buckley and Co Golden Hi!street Holy Hosary Church St. Michael's Cemetery Shondet Amelia John Shandy Savoy Street Stockbridge Brough Job Brouzh South Avenue Keleey Elizabeth Michael I. Keller Linen Avenue St. Augustine's Church Bernard Bloesch Bernard A. Bloeschl John Dietrichson Robert Barsky Isesgre Charles E. Smith Charles ©. Smith Iis Arthur A. Smith Usworth Stree H.C. Woodruff Mountain Grove Slorgan Vs Lewis Morgan Ee Wilson Street Patrick McGrath North Iena St. Vincent’s Hospital Mc~Grrath John William Joseph McCran J. Delaney I. A. Welamater Patrick Bray John Kennedy John McGrath Ito Nathaniel Wheeler Torosters America Thea Willian Madison Ayvenns St Augustine Church Michael’s Cemetery Chiles Giles Charles I Deacon Street Beverly Albert A. Julin NolJnavenhue Tio Remington Arms Company Moose Frank Fom Ita

War Department Expects Attack

The report outlines Allied positions and German advances across multiple fronts. It notes thickening hostile pressure north and south of the Somme, French counter thrusts and captures, and British losses while maintaining key positions. It cites unity of command under General Foch, Italian troop integration, and renewed American activity, with Balkan and Ukrainian movements also described.

Samme Amiens Avre Woyen Morenil Castor la Bassee Merkem la Bassee Canal Alessines Ypres Passchendrele Ypres-Menin Gond Fluex Wulverghein Neuveelise Meteren Lys Chanel Foch Meuse Toul Bagot Haliza Ukraine Balkans Strume

Redouble Efforts to Attain Liberty Loan Quota

The women's committee will push the Liberty loan drive in homes despite strong Lexington Day showing. New ad schemes will spread daily, with many as surprise prompts. Td. M. Read Co will donate all receipts this week Monday to Thursday for bond purchases. Aimwell and Co plan a similar midweek action. Parish service last night blessed by the pastor with about 150 young men from the Raisramy family present.

Lexington Liberty Loan Envigsity Argusers Td. M. Read Company Liberty Aimwell and Company Fre Diew Smith Whiveh

New Bedford Navy Hero Dies in Explosion

New Bedford officer Groves, formerly praised by the Secretary of the Navy for his service aboard Wynne, was killed in an accidental explosion aboard a ship on a slip. The incident occurred during operations tied to the ship’s sun crew and follows a two and a half hour engagement earlier in January.

EW Bedford Renjwnin HS Groves Mata Wynne Eniage Sun Secretary of the Navy Jiunels

Farmyard Mischief and Schoolyard Plans in Youth Tale

A boy narrates chaotic farm and school day events with Jubilee and friends. They tend cows, mend unstable tools, argue cow strengths, and chase a Sunday school memory. The tale blends rural chores, mischief, family scolding, and boyish bravado amid rural life.

Hungarian Workmen Demand Secret Suffrage

April 21 Amsterdam reports a mass protest by Hungarian workmen against secrecy in suffrage. Demonstrations disrupted tramways and factories as petitions urged a cabinet to push universal secret suffrage. A separate telegram announced the death of David O. G. Groves, with Navy service noted and public attention to his past exploits.

Amsterdam David OG. Groves Nae Groves Navy Vedra Aga

War and Reconstruction Shape Global Power Postwar

Henry Clews surveys wartime shifts showing centralization of government and industry, rising socialism, and a push for reconstruction. He notes German offensives risking a prolonged war, brittle Russian collapse, and a strong push for Liberty Loans. He cites Schwab's shipbuilding control and U S trade plans, while markets stay steady despite fronts.

Schwab

Locomobile Bond Sale Offer by Bankers Trust Trustee

Bankers Trust Company as trustee invites sealed proposals for sale to it of Locomobile Company of America first Mortgage Ten Year Sinking Fund Six Percent Gold Bonds bearing coupons dated June 1 1918. Proposals must be sealed and received by 12 o'clock noon May 9 1918. Purchase to be made June 1 1918 at price not exceeding 105 per cent of face value.

Locomobile Company of America Ctohl Fey Bankers Trust Company Rustee Trier New York Frustas K, F, Wilson

Taxes Grand List of 1917 Notice to Bridgeport Taxpayers

Notice to taxpayers of Bridgeport that the grand list taxes for 1917 are due at the Tax Collector's office City Hall. The collector will open daily from 9am to 4pm and Saturdays from 9am to 12pm, starting May 1 1918, for tax collection. After June 1 interest accrues at 0.75 percent monthly on unpaid taxes. Howard T Smith, Collector.

City of Bridgeport City Hall Howard T Smish Callectai

Walden Debt Notice By Harriet E Walden Winsie Stratford Conn

Harriet E Walden of Winsie Stratford Conn states she will not be responsible for any of her husband George Walden’s debts or any bills he has incurred in her name and that she will not be liable for any contracts or charges made.

BED & Board George Walden Harriet E. Walden Winsie Stratford Conn

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