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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1918
Page
5
Incomplete combustion wastes vast coal energy
It is computed that in one year 600 million tons of coal are wasted through incomplete combustion and by heating and lighting unoccupied rooms and needless places. This figure highlights inefficiency in energy use and potential efficiency improvements in facilities and fuel management.
American Mothers Support Frontline Soldiers With Socks
Women across America knit warm socks for troops overseas and back home. Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription is promoted as a non alcoholic tonic and nervine, with testimonials of aiding tired, overworked women. A trial package is offered by sending 10 cents to the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Army of Mercy
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
Doctor Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Promote Gentle Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative and cathartic remedy. It claims to regulate the system and cleanse the liver stomach and bowels with tiny sugar coated granules. The ad promises relief from sick headache bilious attacks constipation indigestion and related ailments and offers a 10 cent trial package.
Greenwich Scene of Lucky Auto Accident
Greenwich December 11 Special report describes a collision in front of Miss Elsie Tieran's residence between a sedan driven by Mrs. Clement Ray of Riverside and a Ford operated by Daniel Burke of New York City. Mrs. Ray and her daughter Katherine were shaken. Katherine sustained facial and body injuries and was treated, Burke unharmed aside from a bent mud cap. No arrests. Also notes Connecticut bar exams for Mills H L and William Evans and Roger Baldwin of Greenwich, plus a civil action by Mrs. Margaret King of Greenwich against National Market Company for compensation after her husband Andrew's death from on the job injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Clement’ Ray
Riverside
Daniel Burke
New York City
Elsie
Tieran
Pitts Hill
Burke
State Barxamining Committee of
Connecticut
Supreme Court
Hartford
Mills HL
North Maple Avenues
William A. Evans
Roger
Baldwin
New York
Margaret King
Buckingham
King
Andrew
Three Neighboring Homes Entered in String of Burglaries
Three homes near 1046 and 1028 Boston Avenue were entered Tuesday night through bathroom windows. Mrs. John Welly lost a diamond ring valued at 100, a diamond barch at 100, and 30 cash. C F Miller at 1028 Boston Avenue reported a gold watch and chain worth 59 with 70 cash taken. Daniel Holmes of 125 Asylum Street reported a gold locket and chain from his home plus 72 cash. Police Captain Edward Cronan dispatched officers to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welly
Boston Avenue
C.F. Miller
Edward C. Cronan
Daniel Holmes
Asylum Street
Detective Bureau
Treasure Grocer's Sign Sparks Court Case And Divorces
The Boston Transcript notes a grocer’s shop incident where a slip led to a severed toe and gangrene, with alcohol preserved evidence. In Greenwich, Lillie Sanford Proctor Hoeninghaus seeks divorce from Frederick Floen inghaus alleging habitual intemperance and a statutory offense, plus custody of a 16 year old. The piece also covers church sermons, the Rockefeller Foundation speech at a health association convention, Belgian day observances, a Field Club New Year masquerade, and local civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Frank D. Haines
Charles S. Canfield
Lillie Sanford Proctor Hoeninghaus
Frederick Willelm Floeninghaus
Greenwich
New York
Diamond Hill
Cos Cob
Charles W. McCormick
George Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
American Public Health Association
United Services
Christ Episcopal Church
Henry ©. Whitney
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oliver Huckel
Second Congregational Church
Huckel
M. George Thompson
Edward Mel
Delevan Avenue
East Port Chester
Sacred Boart
F. J. Theft
Kansas City
Burene Sullivan
Mary
John Tief
Tief
Frances Mary
Bristol
Genn
Sarah
M.iet
New York City
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Pell
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N. C. Benedict
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