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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1918

Page

4

Sergeant Curry Writes First Letter In Years

Sergeant Arthur Curry of the regular army at Fort Walsh Alaska writes his mother Mrs George Curry at 245 Harriet Street The letter is the first she has heard from him in two years Curry enlisted at 17 and previously served in the Philippines He is known on the East Side and was part of the King Pin Athletic Club which disbanded after the war began as many members joined the army.

Arthur Curry Regular Arty Fort Walsh Alaska George Curry Harriett Alreet Tiridsenort Philippines Elo Curry King Pin Athletic Club Trha Army Jie Dan Fergus Flo Iss Viney J. Cibsan M. J. Musor At. CL Scribner’s

Bargain Fashion Sale with Shirts Coats and Capes

Bargain prices on white lingerie shirts and silk options in black or white. Crepe waists and weather capes offered with hefty markdowns. Coats priced from $12 to $35 now marked down to $35.08 to BLT with rain coats and sunmariner kurs at sale prices.

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Three American Vessels Sunk in Foreign Waters by German Submarines

The Navy department announced sinkings of three American ships in foreign waters. Lake Don was sunk August 21 with 16 missing from a 32 reported, West Bridge sunk August 1 with three missing, Culture sunk August 15 with no crew losses. The West Bridge and Culture were homeward bound. Red Cross mobilized in France with doctors and nurses organized into rapid response units for refugees and emergencies.

Washington Navy Department Lakedon West Bridge U. S&s Cabore Jens J. Nielsen Denmark William I. Porter Portland Ore Robert J. McConkey Mount Vernon Waslin RED Gross American Red Cross France Paris Pars

Bevalqua Held Liable For Death Of Bradley

Coroner John J. Phelan rules Joseph Bevalqua criminally responsible for the death of Louis Bradley at the Compressed Paper Box plant. Bradley, night foreman, was shot Aug 7 after Bevalqua, recently discharged for petty thefts, demanded his job back. Bradley died Aug 12 at St Vincent's hospital. Bevalqua was arrested soon after.

John J. Phelan Louis Bradley River Street Compressed Joseph Bevalqua Bevalqua TL Bevalgqua Hint Phelan Bevalowa Bradley Bevalryua St. Vincent's Hospital

Actie Por Carr A Lopsided Curiosty at Court Yard

A garbled report notes a case involving a trio in a courtroom scene. It mentions Casters and a charge of two counts. The fragmentary text references a person named Por Carr and a potential graveyard setting or cemetery context alongside the city Sandi.

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Fresh Summer Blouses at Attractive Prices

An advertisement touts fresh summer blouses with large pearl buttons sailor collars colored cuffs and collars washable tub and Jap silk waists durable quality and laces for trimming. It promises easy selection and appealing pricing for street wear.

Elmo Toilet Demonstration Ends Quietly

A demonstration featuring the Elmo toilet model concluded after attendees paused to listen, with organizers noting potential benefits for future users.

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