Farmers Hauling Grain to Campbell Mill News
Newtown residents report long drives to the Sandy Hook Grist mill to grind rye and wheat into flour using the old fashioned machinery. Farmers cooperate to meet food production rules, record grain ground and consignments, while local sentiment praises the mill’s role in wartime supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Mill
Newtown
Sandy Hook
Easton
Campbell
Army Hospital
William Conger
U. S
Conger
Camp Devens
Aviaton Corps
Tenis
Martin Conger
France
Newtown Library
Kathryn Hoonan
Esther Kilbride
St. Vincent's Training School For Nurses of
Bridgeport
Killbride
St. Vincent's
Grace Raffles
Bridgeport Training School
Hartford
Wallace Mitchell
State Board
Mitchell
Charlotte White
Dan- Dury
Mary Hurd
Frank Fennell
Sport
James Egans
John Bradley
Brooklyn
N. Y
Michael J. Houlihan
Bron Joseph Keane
Thomas Keane
Gas Street
A. H. Patterson
Charles A. Voight
South Center
Court House Officials in Midst of Vacation Season
Court house staff prepare for summer leave as vacation plans unfold. Photographer Matthis Beribner travels two weeks. Clerk Pred Wo and Assistant AG Haga also take time off. Several officials depart for trips to Went, Alrs, and Mohawk Trail with a camping party planned in Vinelle Cite.
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Court House
Sativa
Manieheh
Went
Matthis Beribner
Vinelle Cite
Yvesterhiy
Berks AG
New York
Y M C A Seeks Oversee Duty Workers From Milford
Milford residents are urged to volunteer for overseas service with the Y M C A. A district committee named Wrod M. Clark A A. Baldwin and D L Nettleton invites men past draft age with good health loyalty and initiative. The notice notes 50 district slots and stresses stamina cheerful teamwork and strong character.
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Milford
Amy
Wrod M. Clark
A. A. Baldwin
D. L. Nettleton
United States
Hattie Smith
Berton Smith
the Maples
North Street
John Roreh
Seymour
Miss Smith
102D
American Expeditionary Forces
Charles J. Poehr
Clarence I. Platt
Ernest Terry
Wesley Gould
Herbert
Fowler
Milford Fire Board
Board of Finances
Mt. Vernon
Toomey
L Helen
Walnut Beach
Mount Vernon
New York
John Fochs
Frances
New Haven Avenue
Sergeant White
Gans Defense Service
Medical Corps
U. S, Arma
New Haven
Fort Truntbull Beach
Detroit
Michigan
Walter I. Patchin
Greenwich
Starr
West Main Street
Last Words Attributed To Ex-Emperor Nicholas II
AMSTISSADAR Aug 5 What seems to be the last words of Nicholas Lentnell former Russian emperor were Spare my wife and my innocent unhappy children May my blood preserve Tassin from ruin Those words were spoken just before he was shot by a firing squad.
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Amstissadar
Nicholas Lentnell
Plenty of yarn for knitters amid wartime supply
The article asserts abundant knitwear materials, contrasting rumors of shortages. It notes ready stock of gray yarns for socks and helmets and suggests government commandeering claims are false, praising khaki and navy yarns for soldiers and sailors.
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Navy
Khaki Summer Outfit for Boys Priced at $1 to $1.10
Khaki blouses and pants for boys priced at $1 and $1.10 offer sturdy, serviceable summer wear. Describes pocketed blouses with attached collars and strongly made pants, sized 6 to 16, noting color mismatches between blouses and pants but no impact on wear. Emphasizes Uncle Sam doughboy appeal and practical comfort.
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Uncle Sam
Main Street
Handsome marquisette curtains at $1.50 a pair
Advert says marquisette curtains with lace edging, of fine quality and mercorised finish, offered at $1.50 per pair. Lace described as superior to typical $2 curtains, tied to surplus lace lengths cleared by seller. Colors white cream or Arabian. Regulation size hem elite bed.
Clever aluminum kitchen set for sale
Set of useful aluminum utensils light in weight and easy to clean. Includes one small and one large strainer a cake turner a dipper a funnel a measuring cup and a bar to rest items. Special price offered on the fourth floor with regular price noted as a dollar and a fraction.
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America
U.S
United States Students’ Nurse Reserve
Army
The
Bridgeport Telegram
Alice Carmeady
Maine
Susan J. Bendder
A. Scudder
White Mountains
Cravener
Sudmit
Alartin Tras
Batsford Linge
Areton
Wilfind Montgomery
Y.M.C. A
Leia
Czar
Moxie Desantis
Thomas Street
Lindy Hight
Rercise
Whart
New Bedford
Eaves
Harry Berhamer
Bats Defenseervice
US. Army
S. General Hospital
Alethea Cress
Methodist Chirch
Walter Ioney
Fort Trumbull Beach
Orr
Illing’s
Lette
Arcade
Kossuth St
Barnum
G. W. Fairchild & Soins, Inc
Main St. Arcade Corner
Kemieny
Wuetend
Swiss Alps
Stewart Edward White
Alrien
Adele Garrison
Howland
Eintrances
Main St
Fairfield Ave
Cannon St
Connaday
Barkers
Howland Dry Goods
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