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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1918
Page
7
Dr Andrew Currier discusses insomnia as sleeplessness caused by physical or mental factors. He links brain anaemia to sleep loss, suggests blood-letting in extreme cases, and offers simple relief like mustard foot baths and hot baths to divert blood from the head. The piece also includes a reader question about broad shoulders and height.
In Storrs Conn during week thirty nine the Leghorns dominate with a weekly total of 3 335 eggs 47 6 percent led by A P Robinson Calverton NY with 61 eggs Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis OR Exmoor Farms Lebanon PA and Greendale Farm Greendale NY tied for third with 49 eggs each Five Leghorn pens tied for fourth at 48 eggs including G P Platt Wallingford PA Ditrick Bros Winsted CT B A Ballard Chestnut Hill PA and W J H Kieft Springfield IL The Rhode Island Beds Pequot Poultry Farm Southport CT replace Charles H Lane Southboro MA in the top trio.
Dr Charles F Aked, prominent preacher, will address morning services at the United church with the topic Paul at the Indian's Grave fiction that is truer than fact. He calls himself American born on the other side of the water and is a friend of Lloyd George. Lorenzo D Oviatt will preside in Mrs Elmer Beardsley’s absence and Mendelssohn solo will be rendered by Mrs Barnsley. Dr George L Cady of New York will preach August 11.
Dallas reports Lt. Robinson B. Birdwell of Red Bluff California died during a cross country flight near Dallas when his aircraft caught fire at about 2 000 feet. He leaped from the plane at 500 feet and perished in the crash. The feature also notes egg production figures for a poultry demonstration and lists top pens in Barred Plymouth Rocks White Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns with several farm names and locations across the region.
Rev Daniel M Lewis, pastor of Newfield Methodist Episcopal Church, continues his My War Creed sermon series with the fourth installment this Sunday morning. The public service includes morning and evening worship as the war discussion remains central to the church’s reflective program.
The document preserves a church schedule noting August worship times and inviting members to attend. It reflects a formal tone while stressing participation and courtesy in planning services.
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