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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1918

Page

5

Corn Scarcity to Last for Season On Market Here

The market report notes sweet corn remains scarce with prices high and likely to stay so through the season. Tomatoes are plentiful but weaker demand has driven prices down. Various produce items show wide price ranges, with carriers in short supply and growers considering buyback plans to reduce waste. Local prices for corn, beans, cantaloupes, pears, apples, and other staples are listed with per unit and per crate figures.

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His Place

A fragmentary exchange shows a claimant insisting a master lawyer be seen in court, accusing him of lying down in the library and pressing for access and appearance in court. The dialogue hints at legal confrontation or a courtroom misunderstanding.

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Vinel Ad Praises Nervous Debility Tonic

Mrs. R. Al. Little attests to Vinel relieving a nervous rundown and loss of strength in Whitman Massachusetts. The ad credits Vinel’s success to beef and red liver peptonates iron manganesa peptonates and glyce ruphophsiate as the body building tonic. The Kindla Pharmacy and druggists nationwide endorse the product.

Whitman, Mass Vinci IR. AL. Little W. Ostrofsky Dhe Kindla Pharmacy

Old Age A Crime Warns of Kidney Decline Remedy

A vintage advertisement warns that aging slows kidney function and may cause rheumatic pain and fatigue. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Caps as a long trusted remedy, claiming 200 years of recognition and urging readers to buy from local drugstores in Haarlem.

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Winter Raising of Pigs to Be Urged By Farm Bureau

Fairfield county farm bureau and the U S Department of Agriculture start a campaign to winter raise pigs. Aimed at keeping heat needs low, the plan calls for 300 pigs and offers 200 pigs to helpers lacking stock. The effort anticipates greater pork demand in 1919 and asks communities to request care bulletins.

Farm Bureau Fairfield County Airfield County Barm Bureau U. S. Department of Agriculture Mora Ibore Aniuonneas Gareiu Danbury Corin

Shell Fish Tax Relief Hearing Set by State Commission

The annual meeting of the Telief of the State Shell Min commission will be held at 385 Church Street New Haven on Thursday September at 1lam. Any owner of rights to shell fish band in the rivers and along the shore of Lens Island Lond may appear before the board to state grievances and seek relief from tax assessments.

Sterlal Tourd of Telief State Shell Min) Commission Church Street New Llaven Thegdiay Jlam Lens Island

Real Estate Transfers Listed With Several Property Moves

A scrambled ledger of real estate transactions shows multiple deeds. Transfers include parcels of land and buildings on Courtland Street Englewood Avenue Harbor View Avenue and other streets, with buyers and sellers such as Miley to Dave Cleary Henry Seeley to Alfie Pugna and Adolph Herskowitz to various parties.

Fatend Miley Dave Cleary Courtland Street Martin I, Bute Katie M. Petrel Englewood Avernia Henry G. Seeley Alfie Pugna Thiarenn Sylvan Ave John J. Linskey Wilma A. Aufferson Melrose Avenue Gsorney Tea Artin C Vic Rhereen Harbor View Avenue Arthor Tyler Tatlin Csor Gusterly Harbor View Vet Uel W. Reneh Francis Adolph Hersiowi Theron Weelerly Park Avenue Adolph Werskowitz Samuel W K- Maen Pie Sterly von Pembrake Atrecht Adalah Herskawitz Saniel

Four Accidents in City Streets Send Five to Hospital

Four bridgeport street accidents yesterday left five people injured, including two near death. Victims include Vincent Allen of 19ston Conn with a fractured skull and two year old Jacob Lipstein of Stratford Avenue with a leg injury. Also hurt were Neill Lumic 36 Maria Cineci 27 and George Colyer 23. Police and emergency crews rushed victims to St Vincent's Hospital and emergency facilities as doctors treated injuries ranging from lacerations to compound fractures.

Bridgeport Aare Alexander Allen 19Ston Maria Cineci Grane Stract George Colyer Westport Alonn St. Vincent's Hospital Soctars Young Atlen Grand James Streets Mario Ciacci Allen If. I. Weis Clacci Jigme Bobs Dolpstein Joseph St. Meegan Colyer Tostaln Colver Tred C. Ives State Street Cairfield Avenue Neill J. Sunia Stratford Avenue Cowles Street Charles A. Woop Tian Street Deiver Fittrey Mire Sumie Simie O. Sk

Housing Representative To Visit City Weekly

A United States Housing Corporation agent will make frequent city visits as construction proceeds under the $3,000,700 appropriation. Project manager Robert A. McCutlaugh observed site progress with department heads evaluating the work. Walston Toy Wound reports indicate Albert Prabtehy’s forces from Weston sustained a severe motion-related injury.

United States Housing Corporation Robert A. Mccutlaugh Mcdullough Walston Albert Prabtehy Giiploye Abaiteasheteck Weston

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