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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1918

Page

14

War Aims Rally Labor in World War I Effort

A continued editorial argues labor must unite to support war aims. It declares a German victory would broaden Prussian influence and urges workers to see production as essential to victory. The piece links freedom, democracy, and labor’s duty to sustain industry, mines, farms, and ships until peace.

America Germany Europe Lbor Congress of the United States Wilson Buffalo American Federation of Labor Harry Our Republic Uoen Pegeelee

Doctors Failed to Help Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Shines

Worcester resident Mrs. F H Stoxe credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing months of weakness and bed rest. She reports improved health after long trial and urges women with displacements irregularities backaches and nervousness to try the root and herb remedy.

Worcester Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkhans F. H. Stoxe Beawdeln St Lydia E. Pinklham

Plan Shakeup in Police Berths Controversy Over Moves

Plan to reassign sergeants and move officers across stations is under way led by Superintendent Redgate. The changes may shift traffic and detective work while questions persist about who will be moved and why. Commissioners have not filled all authorized patrolmen and lieutenant positions, leaving several posts vacant.

Polles Redgate Byron Police Blue Rey

Pape's Dianepsia Quick Relief for Indigestion

End indigestion or stomach pain in five minutes with Pape's Dianepsia. The ad proclaims rapid, safe relief from acid stomach, heartburn, belching, and gastritis, urging a 50 cent case for home use and promising lasting comfort after meals.

Pape

Americans Hold Lines as German Rockets Trigger Gas Warnings

Front reports describe American artillery speeding into action after German rockets signaled gas attacks and barrage threats. German shells and raids are answered with cautious counterfire while troops on three sectors press for advantage, with French officers praising American artillery and discipline amid fierce trench fighting and evasive air battles.

Pershing Geermans Saegin Fritz France St. Mihiel Champagne Associated Press Belgium Tahure Lake Garda Piave Petrograd Meir

Russians Kill 1,500 Workmen Continues on Page One

A dated dispatch reports Bolshevik claims of fighting Roumanian forces in Bessarabia with five demands for immediate actions. It also covers Bolshevik framing of the revolution as anti bourgeois, and a Stockholm observer noting waning Bolshevik power as soldiers depart for farms. The piece notes a campaign against the church and rising anti Jewish sentiment amid Russia’s turmoil.

Bessarabia Steherbatcheff Russia Stockholm Petrograd Moscow Nikolai Lenine Leon Troteky

Worms Cure Claim Roars From Old Patent Ad

An old patent medicine advertisement touts Dr Dre’s Hlxiit and Dr Tine’s Talixit as cures for stomach worms and related child ailments. It cites testimonials from Houston and Auburn, promising relief and inviting orders beyond $1.00.

Durian Prue Tine Houston Texas Auburn

Italian Red Cross Drives For 5000 Members In Bridgeport

Italian Red Cross plans a two week drive in Bridgeport starting about March 2 to recruit 5,000 members. Dr John Formichella heads the local effort under Rome headquarters with aid from the joral chapter of the Red Cross and the Pro Patria committee. The earlier campaign yielded 13 600 members and organizers expect a smooth effort this time.

Bridgeport Italian Red Cross John Formichella Rome Joral The Rei Cross Pro Patria Committee

Army of Mixed Regulars Form in Bridgeport War Drive

Jerry Holmes leads an expanding army of Regulars to boost war stamp sales in Bridgeport. Floor-located lieutenants and office groups organize daily 10 stamps per week pledges, aiming to sustain the national effort beyond Thrift Week and toward victory in Berlin.

Bridgeport Sam Jerry Holmes Berlin Sammy Jonathan Grout Marsh, Stoddard and Day W. LeRoy Ketch W. T. Hincks Colonel Hincks David Day General Day The War Board Board of Strategy Jerry Christian Union Brooklyn Navy Navy Yard Coctors Tanitariums

President Wilson Urges Carpenters to Return to Work

President Wilson urged the strikebound shipyard carpenters to accept the shipbuilding wage board solution and resume work at once, warning that striking harms national war effort. The appeals followed telegrams from William Hutcheson and reports of labor leaders supporting arbitration and urging timely settlement. The Baltimore and New York districts prepared for meetings as unions weigh next steps amid wage talks.

Perce Shipbuilding New York William GL. Hutcheson Brotherhood of Carpnters and Joiners Wilson Shipping Board Baltimore William L. Hutcheson Washington Hutcheson Butcheson Adjustment Board Delaware

How This Fine Family of Seven Children Keeps Healthy

A Whitinsville Massachusetts family credits Walther John's Medicine for keeping seven children healthy during colds and boosting bodies. The ad touts nourishment, warmth, and strength building while claiming no alcohol or dangerous drugs, asserting reliability for family use.

Klaus Zandgka Whitinsville Mass Walther John Father John

Trust Your Rupture? Free 60 Day Trial Book Offer

A garbled sales pitch promotes a sixty day demonstration of a rupture truss claiming it can prevent surgery. It promises a free book and trial, urges sending the coupon to Box 224 CLUTE SONS New York, and touts an automatic belt design as the cure while warning against operation.

Yane Evan Katherine Wade Averion Gmns Tiltis Clutue Sons New York

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