Motorist Arrested for Three State Law Violations
Lionel Bousquet of Fairfield was arrested yesterday afternoon on three charges of violating state automobile laws. He allegedly left the scene after striking a boy at Main and Gilbert streets, and he lacked a valid operator’s license. A Crane Manufacturing driver chased and held him until Traffic Officer McDonough, with Dr. H. H. Weiss, treated the slight injury to the boy’s right leg.
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Lionel Bousquet
Bronson Avenue
Fairfield
Bousquet
Main
Gilbert
Savrio Nocera
Cave Chase
McDonough
H. H. Weiss
Woman Saved Much Suffering in West Plains
West Plains Missouri resident Miss Coma Lre Hart recounts chronic indigestion and monthly cramps relieved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after trying multiple doctors and remedies. She credits the product with restoring health and saving her life and urges others to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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West Plains
Lydia B. Pinkham
Miss
Coma Lre Hart
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Tells Dyspeptics What to Eat to Avoid Indigestion
Medical authorities attribute most indigestion to excess stomach acid and advise either a limited, careful diet or a plan to counteract acid with Bisulated Magnesia. A spoonful of powder or five brain tablets with meals neutralizes excess acidity, aiding natural digestion. Obtain Bisulated Magnesia from druggists. plan promises relief and freedom to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiker Drug Stores
How You Can Make Hairs Quickly Disappear
An old advertisement explains delatene hair removal for face neck or arms. It claims hairs vanish after a single treatment with a stiff paste of delatene and water, rubbed off after two minutes, then washed to leave clear skin. It warns to ensure real delatone to avoid disappointment.
Magazine Offices Raided in Search For German Gold
Federal agents raided issue offices and business premises connected to German Americans in New York and several Pennsylvania cities to trace propaganda funds. Searches targeted records of collections and expenditures for antiAmerican literature and involved Berkshire Knitting Mills and related firms controlled by Ferdinand Thun and Harry Janssen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wey York
Jnvents
Department of Justice
Charles T. de Woody
Chicago
Reading
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
New York
Berkshire Knitting Mills
Textile Machine Works
Iabrig
Ferdinand Thun
Harry KK Janssen
Readiir
Rudolph Pagenstecher
William Kaupe
Charles
Unversagt
Min Re Woody
United States
Franz R. Dort
Issues and Events, Inc
Liberal American
Frederic FF. Shhrader
Treda Simons
Tiobart Otto Weller
Trumbull Grange Plans Meeting At Friday Evening Session
Trumbull Aug 7 regular Grange meeting announced with a lecturer's program. Local residents and visitors enjoyed a day at Compo Beach including Mr and Mrs Charles FP Ensign and many others, with several named families and individuals listed among beachgoers.
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Trumbull
Arthur E. Plumb
Thomas B. Cone
Burr F Beach
Benjamin Birks
Howard
Beach
Harold
Mary E. Booth
Eleanor Beach
Helen Birks
Ruth O. Linley
Thomas R. Hands
Charles N. Luvitts
Ethel J. Evitts
Edwin Evitts
Hemnan Calander
Bridgeport
Albert H. Christie
Rosenwald Appointed to Jewish Welfare Board
New York Aug 7 Julius Rosenwald Chicago philanthropist and defense committee member to sail for France on a War Department mission has been named a member of the overseas commission of the Jewish Welfare board He will join other members to help plan a greatly expanded welfare program for Jewish soldiers More than 100 Jewish welfare workers are already overseas and many more will be sent
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New York
T Julins Rosenwald
Chicago
France
Baker
Overseas Commission
The
Jewish Welfare Board
Rosenwald
Norway Losses 14 Vessels in July War Losses
Norway reported in London that 14 ships were lost to war causes in July with a total tonnage not specified and 55 sailors killed. The Norwegian legation announced these figures, noting the heavy losses during the month.
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Norway
London
Soldier in Hospital Gassed Corp John Michilovich Jr
Corporal John Michilovich Jr. at 181 Church Street writes from a hospital on the west front in France that he was gassed and has been in the hospital for over a month. The War Department had reported him missing in action on June 23, and his family feared he was prisoner or dead. His letter clarifies the situation and brings relief.
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John Michilovich, Jr
Church Street
West Front
France
War Department
Miss Waldo Enters Y M C A Canteen Work
Barbara Waldo of Brooklyn Park signs with the Y M C A canteen service as a leader from the Waits’s Younger set. She has long aided war efforts, chairs the American Chocolate Fund committee for Bridgeport boys, is a Nurses’ Aid trainee, and studies business while planning future service.
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Barbara Waldo
Airs
Brooklyn Park
L. B. Powe
VY. M. C
Break Ground Today for First of New U. S. Homes
Ground breaking for the initial group of houses funded by a 3,600,000 appropriation will occur today at 11 at Connecticut and Carré avenues Bridgeport with ceremonies. Mayor Wilson will speak, followed by addresses from government officials and Bridgeport Housing Company representatives. Attendees include A. M. Genson Hadward Murphy B. C. Stuggis Arthur L. Shurtliff and D. P. Cooper.
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Connecticut
Carré Avenues
Wilson
City of
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Housing Company
A. M. Genson
Hadward Z. Murphy
B.C. Stuggis
Boston
Arthur L. Shurtliff
D. P. Cooper
Woman Forfeits Bonds Lands in Toils Again
Rosia Lamore, 85, of 443 Waller Street, is again in custody on disorderly house charges. Sergeant Polan and Officer Doyle raided Water Street, seeing Frank Kavrolik, 20, of 48 Atlantic Street, enter. Kavrolik was arrested for disorderly house. both were released on bond. Lamore was arrested Friday evening on gaming charges and released on $100 bond, which she forfeited.
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Rosia Lamore
Waller Street
Lhe Lamore
Couurt
Realty Deeds and Land Transfers in Tuxedo Park Area
A series of warranty deeds records transfers of parcels and buildings. Arsene Levesque to Joseph D Grosso along Garfield Avenue. George Baum to Julia Ecia on Marion Street. Julius Pilwelait to Trank dJains on Waost Avenue. Edward Weldon to Ifvanie Snia decki on Atlantic Street. Henry B Seeley to James J Quigley on Pershing Avenue. Lawrence J Puil and Katherine H Dull to Kari Ruth and Jennie Ruth on Florence Avenue. William B Stowe to Elbert Ross Patterson on Jackson Street. Florence L Hill to Alfred S Tul wards on Lots in Block Es and F at Tuxedo Park. John Pastor and Mary Pastor to Johan Beneve and Mary Beneze on Waldorf Avenue. Mechanics' and Farmers' Savings Bank to Lawrence J and Katherine E Dull on Morence Avenue. Bessie Cohen and Elizabeth Cohen to John Pastor and Maury Pastor on Waldert Avenue.
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Arsene Levesque
Joseph D. Grosso
Garfield Avenue
George Baum
Julia Ecia
Marion Street
Julius Pilwelait
Trank dJains
Waost Avenue
Edward Weldon
Ifvanie Sniadecki
Ordherly
Atlantic Street
Henry
Seeley
James J. Quigley
Pershing Avenue
Lawrence J. Puil
Katherine H. Dull
Kari Ruth
Jennie Ruth
Florence Avenue
Wiliam B. Stowe
Elbert Ross Patterson
Jackson Avenue
Florence L. Hill
Alfred
Tulwards
Tuxedo Park
John Pastor
Mary Pastor
Johan Beneve
Mary Beneze
van Waldorf Avenue
Mechanics' and Farmers’ Savings Bank
Lawrence J
Katherine E. Dull
Morence Avenue
Bessie Cohen
Elizabeth Cohen
Maury
Waldert Avenue
Five Tractors Set for Farm Bureau Field Day
Tarn bureau schedules a field day at the Lapham estate in New Canaan tomorrow featuring tractors from Case Moline Avery Cleveland and Ifordson in ploughing and harrowing contests. The event aims to showcase machines amid a program on increasing food production and conservation with demonstrations on canning and poultry culling. Open to all. bring a basket lunch and plan to arrive by 10 am.
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Tarn Bureau
Lapham
New Canaan
Moline
Avery
Cleveland
Ifordson
New York State
Wairfield County
Guy ©. Smith
Storrs
R. EE. Jones
Ridgefield
New Canaan Center
South Avenue
Darien
Marten
Noroten Heights
Coal Barge Sunk in Seven Feet of Mud Off Penfield
The Blue Line, which sank last February near Penfield Light, is found lying in seven feet of mud. New York pon toons will arrive late this week to raise the barge. Wrecking efforts continue as Fly recovers 70 tons of coal and Britannia tows for more tows.
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Penfield Light
New York
Fly
Bares
Britannia
Bridgeport
Isis
Wall Street
Farmer commits death by own action in Plymouth area
In Terryville on Aug 7 William Church, a 62 year old farmer of 1st Plymouth, shot and killed himself at home with a gun. Medical Examiner Goodwin of Thomaston ruled accidental shooting after investigation found Church preparing to shoot a sling horse when the firearm discharged. Also noted is William Davis of 207 Mast Avenue who enlisted with the British Canadian recruiting station in Fairfield Avenue and travels to New Haven for a physical examination.
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Terryville
Wwillam
Church
Plymouth
Goodwin
Thomaston
Canady AW
William Davis
Mast Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
New Haven
The Foot Comfort Pill Advertises Tiz Relief
An old advertisement touts Tiz as a remedy for sore tired feet promising relief from burning swelling and pain. It claims draw out exudations reducing corns callouses bunions and suggests wearing wider shoes. A 2 or 25 cent offer appears with incitement to buy at drug or department stores.
Only 17 Years Old but Ready for Any Fighting
Alfred Brotherton of Bridgeport enlisted April 10 six days after war declaration against Germany and was 16 years 10 days old. He trained at Fort Slocum New York and went to Texas before joining the American Expeditionary Forces in France at age 17.
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Alfred Brotherton
Bridgeport
Germany
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Texas
France
Hot Weather Slows Navy Recruitment Amid Summer Heat
Recruiting slowed due to hot weather per Chief Fotswath and Mate Cleorge Carrigan. Four recruits sent to Newport include Walter Harris aged 10, of 457 Win at Avenue, St Ives. Rob ert St Ives, 18, of 115 Brooks Street. William A Wellcome, 19, of 4239 Park Avenue, New York. Sordan D Joffray, 20, of West Brookfield, Mass., enlisted as apprentice seaman.
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Navy
Fotswath
Cleorge Carrigan
Newport
Walter Harris
Avenue
Robert St. Ives
Brooks Street
Williamy A. Wellcome
Park Avenue
Windsor youth drowns in canal while cooling off
Carlo Mandtrodla, 12, of Windsor Secks, employed with forty boys in a tobacco plantation, drowned today in a canal after wading in to cool off during a hot afternoon. He and the crew had been bathing together when the accident occurred.
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Roy
Safeteld
Germans Led by Nose, Editor Says in Amsterdam
AMSTERDAM Aug 7 In the Austus of the Prussian Jaho bichhur Professor Delbroeck ut ers gnother of his perigdious on e containts that the German beepie are being sadly misin formed an inttrinsic truth about America's participation in the war. We goes so far as to say that the Chemnun people are being led by them and willingly so. By a large section of the press which continually hammering on the fallictes that America entered the way to save her investments or to arm against Japan or merely because blood is thicker than water. Agreed on issue Professor Delberneck argues that America and Germany virtually are agreed on one of the most important issues in this war tarmedy the readoem of the seas as shown by Imperial Chancellor Bertling's acceptives onebruary 5 of President Wilson's four principles enunciated on February 11. Why then he asks do we not have peace negotiations Fe x applies the answer by saying Because the others do not want True but why don t they fina is far on the road toward freament on principle with us and England realizes that even if the fortunes of war turn in her favor the predominant sea power for which she is fighting is bvyin ding away. He suggests somewhat timidly are the others alone to blame or is not our own policy somewhat at fault for the fact that we cannot geet together to tsk about peace
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Amsterdam
Delbroeck
America
Aorm
Japan
Delberneck
Germany
Bertling
Wilson
Fex
Fina
Freament
England
Bridgeport Near One Third of War Savings Quota
Chairman W. T. Hincks of Bridgeport warns the city will lead in state War Savings stamp supply. The local drive nears 1.2 million of a 3.2 million quota, with five months ahead seen as highly productive and plans to renew drives across many businesses.
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W. T. Hincks
War Savings Stamp Committee
Bridgeport
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Blush Line
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People’s Coal Company
Hill Coal Company
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sykes Comfort
the Vinci
the Comfort Powder Co
Maes
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Nuunicipsi
Waldo
Aliss Barbo Waldo
U. S
Farm Bureau
Lapham Estate
U.S. Food Administration
Meat Department
Rose’s
William’s
Public Market
East Main ST
Naugatuck
Union St
Tnel
Warbax
Wekets Limited
TUE
New England
Stmassinp Co
Bennett
Kodaks
Amassur
Main Street
Cannon St
Scout Pereale
Pleigs
Main ST
Pairfield Ave
Bridgenort, Conn
Federal Reserve
War Time Organization
Bridgeport Trust Co
State Street
Paiges Mullins’ Typewriter Exchange
Poli
Coronsa Holding
Knights of Columbus
Roth-Blum Diamonds and Jewelry ON Credit
Main’ St
John F. Fay
Upstaire
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