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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1918
Page
10
An old advertisement touts Bly's Cream Balm as a fragrant nasal paste to clear clogged air passages, soothe inflamed mucous membranes, and relieve nasal discharge and headache. It claims fast breathing relief and nighttime comfort with nightly use.
Admiral Sir David Beatty, commander in chief of the British grand fleet, delivers a sharp rebuke to German fleet personnel aboard the Lion before escorting surrendered High Seas Fleet ships to Scapa Flow. He condemns German warfare and praises British sailors while condemning enemy conduct.
NETROIT MICH Dec 3 Ford and advisers consider a recount of the senatorial ballots from last month amid uncertainty after official results showed Truman Newberry Republican defeating Henry Ford Democrat. Ford had earlier said he would not seek a recount but advisers suggested a possible action under state law. Ford was not in city late today.
Berlin reports quote Dr Von Bethmann Hollweg denying Kaiser William ordered or planned a war prelude. The former chancellor disputes a German journal claim that a Norwegian cruise was intended to detach the emperor from wartime actions. Also notes humorous and social items about dances and dancing classes at Quilty's Colonial ballroom with Murray's orchestra.
New York dispatch reports the creation of the Russian Economic League to cooperate with American and allied interests in rebuilding Russia. Key aims include restoring public order, exporting agricultural products, protecting industry, debt restructuring, a guaranteed currency, and easy credit. It calls for Russian business and political leaders at the peace conference. Notables: A. D. Wisneisradsky, A. N. Baselikd roof, A. Boublikok, Alexander W. Behr, and RB. Samolilenko.
Members of Pioneer lodge at St George plan to attend the mass meeting in the armory Saturday evening for Britain’s day. Bainbridge Colby of New York City will be principal speaker with Scout Joe Cassels of the Black Watch also speaking. Clifford May Wilson will chair the meeting with Wheeler and Wilson band and two Liberty choruses providing music. Colby, a Shipping Board member and Williams and NYU Law alumnus, helped found the Progressive National party and ran for New York governor in 1912.
Picture and vaudeville offerings at Polis Theatre amid prep for monster attractions. Mau lea Poursien's Sport- ing Life leads the new program, with Mosalie Stewart's What Girls Can Do. The SUIL Alarm and The Allied war review head the current bill at Playhouse. West Vand and Lyric Theatre feature The Woman On The Index and Such a Little Pirate respectively, with stars like Lili Lee and Tom Mix in varied acts and films.
Uniformed guards and watchmen contest a labor board ruling, sending a letter to challenge the decision and seek reconsideration. The appeal references undelivered or mischaracterized status under Bridgeport labor guidelines and cites a forthcoming action by National Wire Labor Board.
Examiner Alpheus Winter asks shop heads to file reports on benefits given to men in that class. It is noted that 16 manufacturers in the city have made voluntary awards, helping sashes pursue their course. buttons and sash making are mentioned as popular in local industry.
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