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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1918

Page

17

Tire Guarantee Follies and War Road Plans Highlight Odd Segment

A fragmented column lampoons tire guarantees and road safety myths, mixing garbled ads with a French plan for a memorial 400 mile road between Alsace and the Belgian coast. It mentions salvaging sunken ships using collapsible floats devised by Dr. Sylvio Velico Portella of Rio de Janeiro and other scattered notes.

Alsace Sylvio Vellico Portella Rio de Janeiro Populaire Science Monthly Koken Dow

World grain exports debated amid wartime constraints

A report notes Argentina and Spain have sanctioned requests from Scotland and Spain for shipments of 300000 tons of next season's wheat while reserving the right to curb exports if national demands require. The text reflects wartime controls affecting grain trade and transport policy.

Argentina Scotland Spain

Bits of Byplay Laughing Bits From Fun Pages

A compact 1917 humor collage features quips about gabby talkers doctors nurses and convalescents. Jokes touch on corn crops foolery and marriage while a local Ohio note mocks Columbus and Glouster life with cartoonish wordplay and sly daily captions.

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