Inactive Kidneys and Foley Kidney Pills Ad
An advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills as a quick effective remedy for kidney weakness and related pain. It claims benefits across ages from youths to the elderly, warning that untreated kidney issues may lead to complications like rheumatism diabetes or Bright's disease, and cites Hindles Drug Store as a supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Godires
Forest Grove
Greson
Bright
Hindles Drug Store
Begin on Salts Delayed Kidney Trouble Cure
An advertisement touts Rad Salts as a remedy for meat caused kidney and bladder irritation. It claims kidney relief comes from taking four ounces of Rad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast, with warnings about back pain, cloudy urine, and nightly trips to the bathroom. The ad emphasizes grapes and lemon juice acid, lithia content, and easy liquidity, urging readers to buy the product to flush and stimulate kidneys.
Wilton Library Fund Grows from Sixty to Five Thousand
Wilton articles report the Library Building fund reaching its tenth anniversary since start in February 1908 with sixty dollars. By February 1918 it nears five thousand. more pledges needed for building and equipment. Also notes a wartime rally at town hall, a fathers and sons feast by the Y M C A, and local church services. Local residents and clubs are named with small town details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Lah
Town Hall
Dudge Tammany
South Norwalk
Misse ‘Tieman
Greenwich
Gladys Green
Home Economics Committee
Library Fondero
Library Building Fund
Fathers and Sons
Merwin
FL Mhollister
Orsum Stannard
Carroll Wollister
George Foote
Sen
Clere Ogden
Boy Scouts
George Ogden
Y. M-35 Ag Secreta
C. G. Barnum
Norwalk
Fairchild
Hallack
George H. Richards
New York
Mr. Richards
Brick Presbyterian Church of
Boys’ Conference
New London
George Pleasants
Benedict Gregory
Congregational Sunday School
Cannondale
South Wilton
AL Harry Jennings
Congregational Church
T. PF. Gilbert
Mary Underwood
Woodpury
Ethel Hart
Lieutenant Ellet
Camp Upton
Billet
H. W. Harden
George (. M. Gregory
Jacksonville
Fla
Fire damages closet and walls at Lynch home
A blaze at 655 Tranistan Avenue caused about 25 dollars in damage to three clothes closets and adjoining walls in a house owned and occupied by Joseph Lynch. The alarm originated from box 149 at the corner of Tranistan and Railroad Avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tranistan Avenue
Joseph Lynch
Tranistan and
Railroad Avenues
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound claim darken hair
An old time formula Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised as darkening gray hair naturally and evenly. Directions describe moistening a sponge and brushing one strand at a time, promising hair looks thicker and years younger after one or two applications. Also notes office moves for Dr Henry Cenicola with new address and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wryreth
Wyeth
Campaign of Publicity for Nursery Business Plan
Connecticut Nurserymen's Association meets in New Haven to advance nursery business through publicity and united effort. Officers re-elected include Baker as president and Brainard as vice-president. Entomologist Britton discusses Bugs and other speakers cover labor saving devices forestry and air marsery items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warlford
Connecticut Nurserymen's Association
F. & Baker
Cheshire
C. S
William W. Hunt
Stertford
Oiecers
George 2. Clinton
New Haven
W. O. Milley
Form Co Helps Bankrupts Largest Petition in Connecticut
The Form Company files a voluntary petition in the U S district court of Connecticut, replying to debts totaling 385 259 67 with 192 973 64 on notes and 192 186 67 unsecured. Cohen, NY furniture store proprietor and Boston Furniture Supply president, heads a chain of 18 furniture and 231 clothing stores in the east. The new company aims to adjust Cohen’s affairs so he can resume business without further bankruptcy actions, blaming the European war for his financial collapse. Credit had been strong before the war. installment plans for furniture and clothing hurt payments as war began. A receiver was once considered but not appointed.
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United
Wil
Franks
Cohen
Co+ jien
Obituary notices and notices from Bridgeport Journal
Obituary notices for George E Mulligan Vincent J Ped dle Hialmar Lindereen Ellen Boardman Melissa Yormlinson Wisie Helmins Chandler and others. funeral details, burial places and parish officiants. Hector N Menard a US Navy seaman killed in action to be honored. medical examiner Cronan Head Examiner reference. Colona J Wilson named lieutenant colonel Crovan head of Home Guard examiners with two assistants to be appointed.
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Vincent J. Peddle
Mark Peddle
East Avenue
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Hialmar Lindereen
Htialmar Lindgreen
Henry
Fairfield Avenue
Henry E. Kelly
St. George's Episcopal Church
Park Cemetery
Ellen Boardman
Henry E. Bishop
Alexander Alison, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Hartford
North Cemetery
Miclissa Forlinson
Melissa Yormlinson
John G. Saddler
Christ Episcopal Church
Mountain Grove
Hisie Milfier Chandler
Wisie Helmins
Chandler
Moml Chandler
Bridgeport Hospital
Newfield Avenue
Daniel M. Lewis
Newfield Methodist Church
John Schmidt
John Porter
Mil Skoda
Frank Futtle
Samuel Knapp
Maud Tinker Grippin
Maud Tinker
Clifford
Trinpin
North Erespient
Mass
Cronan
Colona Cifford J. Wilson
Stephen J, Crovan
Board of Examiners
Home Guard
Whln
Thieves Use Gloves to Take Safe in New York
Thieves forced open the Automat restaurant at 604 Sixth Avenue early today and wheeled a safe containing about 12,000 nickels out to the street. The heist, performed with gloves, suggests professional burglars. No other items were taken and police note the audacious method and large, heavy safe. Mr. Hardart confirmed the safe’s value, around $660.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sixth Avenue
Cornelius McGil
Autonet
McGill
Hardart
Horn & Thardart
Bomb Explodes in Passaic Court House Rotunda
A blast rocked the Passaic county court house in Paterson New Jersey injuring several people as glass and plaster fell. The explosion occurred in the rotunda causing minor injuries to bystanders and disrupting proceedings. Police and emergency crews are investigating the cause and scope of the incident.
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Court House
Passaic
Paterson
N. J
Passaic County Court House
Iron tonic Peptiron promises health and vigor
An old advertisement extols Peptiron as a iron rich tonic combining iron pepsin and celery. It claims to correct anemia pallor languor nervousness and fatigue from work worries or other causes and notes it supports daily performance. The ad highlights chocolatey coating and ease of taking the pill form.
Inside bathing for a week to look and feel better
An advertisement claims daily hot water with limestone phosphate cleanses the stomach liver kidneys and bowels in seven days. It promises clearer skin, better digestion, renewed appetite, and relief from constipation and sour stomach.
Indemnity Granted and War Activities Report
Four billion indemnity is granted as Yrotaky is named food controller with unlimited powers. He moves to arrest food speculators. Across Belgium and France, Allied forces prepare for a major German offensive as raids, artillery duels, and aerial operations intensify along the Cronk battlefront. British raids near Thaincourt and Arras yield ground gains and prisoners. German air losses rise to sixteen on Sunday while Allied bombers strike German towns and bases behind the lines. naval airmen hit Zeehoute bases and drive down three German planes attempting to evacuate.
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Yrotaky
Jane
Belgium
Cronk
Thaneders
Tens
Arras
Moanec
Flanders
Houtholst
Ish
Wit
Zeehugte
Settle
Settlement Aims Injury Suit Over Fall From Seaview Porch
In superior court a settlement was reached in the case of Honora Ray Bewker against Julius **Nussenfeld** over injuries from a May 12 fall from a third story porch at 1770 Seaview Avenue. The suit sought $5,000 and the case was withdrawn from the jury as terms were not announced.
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Honora
Ray Bewker
Wei Julius Wnussenfeld
Seaview Avenue
Wik St
Socialists of France in Accord on Wilson and World Peace
Albert Thomas, former minister of munitions, tells the Associated Press that Socialist delegates from Britain and France should meet President Wilson to explain their aims. He says the American army will grow in France but Wilson’s diplomacy can surpass military action, guiding world democracy and inspiring German and Austrian publics.
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Socialist Party of France
Wilson
Albert Thomas
Associated Press
Trehel
Taondan
M. Thomas
Washington
France
America
Germany
Austria
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Kays
Weingarten Bros., Inc
Chicago
Masonic Temple
Nortickh. Br
Kenry Cenicola
East Main Street
Main Street
Pelephone
Neuss
Form Co
George E. Mulligan
George TE. Mulligan
St. Vincent's Hospital
Waldorf Avenue
American Graphophone Company
Better Barber Shop
Herpicide Co
Mis
Aris
Alfred H. Clark & Son
Main St
Socialists of
U. S. Food Administration
Meat Department
Crockers
Bridgeport
Public Market and
State & Bank
Sts. East Main ST
First Bridgeport National Bank
American Dyeing & Cleaning CO
Cannon Street
Otto Scuttie & Son
Oped Prn
Sprain
Herbert Smith Storage and Trucking Co
Herbert Smith
Eremy
Seec’y and
Treas
Offa
Delin St
Henk St
Kayser
Marines
Ai Meigs
Maln ST
Fairfield Ave
Conn
Glenwood
Hoosier
Cor. Elm ST
Star Press
Oman
Eee
Cannon ST. Phens Barnem
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