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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1918

Page

4

Bankrupt Petitions Heard by Referee in Bridgeport

Ten businessmen will have petitions heard by Referee John W. Banks at the Bridgeport bank building Saturday. Hearings cover stages from initial hearings to final trustee accounts, with first creditors meetings for Samuel Clark Sr, Max Edahlitz, Ferris A. Stevens, and Louis Ginzberg. Additional discharges for Carl Kappe and Lena Loewenthal, trustee accounts for Bridgeport Flour and Grain, and final accounts of Ray Cadzin and Benjamin I Betts. Bernard Tower’s trustee account in electrical supplies is scheduled for the afternoon.

Gbankruptcy John W. Banks Wirst Ard Carl Kappe Lena Loewenthal Bridgeport Flour and Grain Company Ray Cadzin Benjamin I. Betts Fairfield Bernard Tower

Carroll Exonerated in Nor Walk Auto Fatality

Coroner John J. Phelan ruled yesterday that Frank W. Carroll bore no criminal mobility in the death of Annie Frances Boyd, 40, who was struck in Nor Walk on April 39. The coroner’s finding clears Carroll of criminal responsibility in the automobile incident.

Carroll John J. Phelan Annie Frances Boyd Norwalk Frank W. Carroll

Automobdaust Arrested On State Antilaw Charge

Joseph Whitman aged 26 of 232 Madison Avenue was arrested yesterday afternoon and taken to police headquarters charged with a violation of the state anti laws. He allegedly operated a jitney without proper public license.

Joseph Whitman Madison Avenue Pollies

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Bridgeport Man

James F. Carrier of 414 Central Avenue Bridgeport testifies over years that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney and bladder troubles and kept his back and kidneys in good shape. The ad cites prior endorsements and urges readers to buy Doan's Kidney Pills with price noted and dealer availability.

Bridgeport Carrier Doan Kcly Dean James F. Carrier Central Avenue Poan Don Widney

What to Eat for Dyspepsia Says Medical Authority

An advertisement advises dyspeptics to manage stomach trouble by moderating diet or using Bisulated Magnesia as an antacid. It promotes powder or tablets to neutralize excess acid, aid digestion, and avoid harsh remedies. The product is described as direct acting, non digestant, and laxative in certain forms.

Milford School Children Plan War Gardens

Milford April 25. The article notes public school pupils pledge to grow crops for war gardens, with plans led by Professor A. J. Mathewson and support from the New Haven County Farm Bureau. It mentions war effort activities, Red Cross aid to Milford boys, and a dedication day for a church organ, plus local social items.

Milford Hazel TL. Carmichael Stiles Denison Woodruff Orange Dayton Wighland Avente Myrtle Beach Howard Dayton Fort Terry Edward Davidson Columbia Hospital Bronx Devon Ashford Red Cross Red Cross Camp Upton N. Y John Geoghegan Robert Haward Warden Eugene ©. Cunningham Washington Hartford Connecticut Junior Road Army New Haven County Farm Bureau A. 7. Mathewson National Association of War Gardens Village Improvement Association First Church Lorenzo Pratt Oviatt Oviatt Butterworth George W. Simonson Methodist Church Milford High School Plymouth Circle Anna Fennon Rogers Mitford Lauralton Hall Alumni Association IE. T. Clark P. J.babcock Wilcox Park Enming Woodmont Charles Tarren Violet Ober Charlotte A. James Jienny Sadler St. Paul's Church Bridgeport William Askam Paul Wilhelm Gladys Askam Mp Union Catry Igeworl River St New Haven

Post Office Observes Liberty Holiday Today

The local post office marks Liberty Day with a full day off for many workers. Morning deliveries only, afternoon devoted to War Savings stamps sales. Festmaster Charles P F Greene orders window service normal and the sale of War Savings and Thrift stamps at the post office.

Ofice Charles PF. Greene

Monsey in France Report to Parents on Health

Private Harry Monsey of the regiment sends a message to his parents Mr and Mrs William Mounsey of 70 Calif Street. He reports being in health and mentions recent service overseas in France.

Mounsey France Harry Monsey William Mounsey Calif Street

Fraternal War Savings Session Tonight With Parade

A Liberty day celebration by the Fraternal War Savings committee is set for this evening at Odd Fellows hall on Broad Street. A street parade precedes the meeting with Home Guard companies in march. Ushers include Boy Scouts. Speakers Rev William Horace Day Howard Speer and Lynn W Wilson will address patriotic topics. William T Hinecks chairs. Peter F Bellew directs music. Nearly 100 fraternal societies will be represented.

Fraternal War Savings Committee Odd Fellows’ Hall Broad Street Home Guard Boy Scouts William Horace Day Howard Speer Lynn W. Wilson William T. Hinecks Peter F. Bellew

Statutes Revisions Extend Three More Weeks

Judge John W Banks of the local bankruptcy court estimates the revision of the Connecticut statutes at Hartford will need about six additional weeks. He serves on a four member committee handling the project, the first revision since 1902.

John W. Banks Hartford Banks

How to Avoid Backage and Nervousness

Providence Rhode Island woman Mrs Aveting B Ly Noi details long illness with nervousness backache headaches and fatigue. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and weight and urges others to seek help from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.

Phosphated Iron Revives a Nervy Young Man

A reader recounts dramatic recovery after using Phosphated Iron. Once run down and sleepless, a man credits the tonic with restoring appetite, weight, and color, saying doctors now prescribe it as a trusted remedy.

Raryone Jong

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