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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1918

Page

3

Bromo Quinine Ad Claims Headache Cause Remedy

An old advertisement claims Hative Bromo Quinine removes the headache cause with a single active ingredient. The box bears the signature TEROVE and lists the product as a headache remedy.

Senator Smith Tells Senate Coal Savings Cost Factories

Washington March 31 Senator Smith of Michigan said the fuel restriction order saved six tons of coal but cost Grand Rapids furniture plants twenty two thousand dollars and their workers forty thousand dollars. The transcript notes a postponed vote and joking remarks about meatless days.

Washington, Dan Smith Michigan Senate Grand Rapids

Promise of Kisses Fails to Halt Jail Visit Campaign

J Glover warden of the Birmingham Jail tried to bar visits by women to male prisoners overstaying leaves. He offered a kiss condition for entry which backfired as crowds swarmed the jail. He rescinded the order and advised on dangers. Suffragists cite the episode to argue for women wardens.

Camp McClellan Anniston Ala J. Glover Birmingham New York Thall Mr. Glover Glover

Yale Details Work of Sons in Great War

Yale releases a service roster listing 5,800 Yale men in the war effort with branch, assignment, and status. It notes Major General Sibert’s certification that Yale man Arthur Hadsell commanded the first unit landed in Europe. The roster divides 4,633 in army/navy and 1,267 in government or civilian work, with 1,055 overseas. Of 3,685 in the army, 2,065 are officers. of 599 in navy, 824 are officers. artillery saw 703 of 6808 commissioned. Forty-two have military honors, 15 killed, seven in aviation, and 205 in ambulance work.

New Haven Yale Sons of the University William L. Sibert Arthur Hadsell Camp Meade Army Navy

Jury Funds for Defendants in Salt Trust Suit

A New Haven jury found for Walter N. Bradley and his wife in a case filed by Peter B. Bradley and Robert G. Bradley of Boston to recover on an $18,000 judgment. The Bradleys, connected to a salt company later sold to a salt trust, alleged concealment of assets. charges were deemed groundless. Six related suits are pending.

New Haven James BH. Todd Walter LI Bradley Peter B. Bradley Robert G. Bradley Boston Walter N. Bradley Meriden Bradleys Salt Trust Walter H. Bradley Boston Bradleys Connecticut

Examining Board Established to Speed Enlistment

New Haven January 31. The government has set up an examining board in New Haven to hasten enlistment in the aviation sections of the signal corps. Lieut J. Baker heads the board with Lieut Honey from the Yale military school assisting. Applicants may take exams and, if successful, be recommended for commissions after eight weeks of ground work at a training school. Schools names Trinity Wesleyan and Yale mentioned.

New Haven Signal Corps New England Baker Honey Yate Mencal School Trinity Wesleyan Yale

Stratford Gets New Rules for Closing Stores

Stratford, Jan 81 Special notices list closing rules for local businesses. Bakeries must close 6 pm nightly, druggists 10 pm, groceries 6 pm with Saturday hours, and pools and garages close earlier. some places near Tuesday closures. Court cases include Lester Wilson's 60 day jail sentence for non support and a suspended $3 fine for a father failing to send his son to school. A reception for Miss Katherine Ludington and social events are noted, along with a cable from Allan Wilson and brief martial notes. Third vessel War Duty launched by Chicago Ship Building Co. and river ice clearing efforts in Pittsburgh are also mentioned.

Stratford William Nichol Lester Wilson Frank Blakeman Wilson Mr. Burns Stratford Avenue James Katherine Ludington State Suffrage Association Stratfield Shaw H. Wheeler Alice Judson Bridgeport Fairfield Isagues Richard Howell Leila Wells Hester Hanson Helen Follett Allan Wilson 24Bth Aero Squadron Rae Wilson Garden City L. I

Iron in Blood Drives a Winning Streak Peptiron Ad

An advertisement extols Peptiron pills as the iron-rich tonic that strengthens blood, color, and nerves. It claims iron, pepsin, wax, celery and other tonics aid stamina and vitality, promising easy assimilation and a chocolate coated daily dose from C. I. Hood Co. Lowell Mass. to put iron into the blood.

C. I. Hood Co Lowell Mass

Sheriff takes own son to jail as kidnapper

Marsfield Missouri January sheriff Mackey of Webster county returned from Jefferson City penitentiary with Taylor Adams and his son Cletus, both jailed for conspiracy to kidnap. Adams confessed involvement in the Bloyd Keet and Clement plots while en route to the penitentiary.

Marsifield Mackey Webster County Jefferson City Penitentiary Taylor Adams Cletus Clement Jefferson City Keet

Read What Father Lynch Said GV H J Lynch Pastor Danbury 1886 1005

The article promotes Linonine as an effective remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and wasting diseases. It quotes Father Lynch praising its past and present efficacy and urges readers to seek the familiar trademark for rapid improvement.

H. J. Lynch St. Peter's Church Danbury Father Lynch

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