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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

9

Pink Pills Help Danbury Woman Recover From Grip After-Effects

Mrs. Laura M. Van Scoy of 20 Thorpe Street Danbury Connecticut narrates severe grip complications followed by rheumatism and fatigue. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength, color, and energy after four boxes, urging others to try the remedy and consult the medicine company for guidance.

Williams Laura M. van Scoy Thorpe Street Danbury Conn Dr. Williams Dr. Williams' Medicine Co Schenectady

Southport Oil Stove Causes a Lively Blaze

Explosion in Martin Doxie's Station Street home sparks a small fire with minimal damage. Community notices include a card party fundraiser for Surgical Dressings, Liberty chorus war rally rehearsal, knitting club surgical dressings and upcoming services, and Pathfinder Girls meeting at Wakeman Memorial building.

Southport Martin Doxie Station Stret Harbor Road EH. L. Wells Curtis H. G. Oliphant Henry H. Rennell Liberty Chorus William Nicholas Church Street Nelson Hutchenson Pequot Library Evveryone Elsie Bulkley Addie B. Hotchkiss Winthrop Perry Rinity Episcopal Church R. D. Hatch Sherman Hall Fairfield Home Economics Committee Pathfinder Margaret Oliphant Wakeman Memorial Building

Postmasters to Attend State Meeting on Washington's Birthday

About 50 Connecticut postmasters are expected to attend a Washington's Birthday banquet at Lehmann's Shore House this afternoon. The 2 PM dinner will feature speakers including J. Koons in Washington and R. J. Gorman of New Haven.

Connecticut Washington Lehmann Shore House J. €. Koons Washington, D. C R. J.gorman New Haven Railway Mail Clerks’ Association Phillip Troup Newtven J. J. Bohl Stamford D. A. Wilson Hartford C. I. Greene Bridgeport J. F. Penders Meriden William T. Meyer William ‘T. Hincks

Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy Ad Claim

Health piece promotes Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy claiming kidney and liver support improves digestion and elimination. Includes a testimonial from Burtonville Kentucky praising relief from weakness rheumatism and dyspepsia after using the product. Mentions 40 years of production and sample offer by mail order.

Warner Warners Sherss Py Rase Burtonville Kentucky

Flour Dealer Closed For Food Violation In Hartford

Hartford February 21 The federal food administration for Connecticut temporarily shut down Wartford flour wholesaler Isadore Trachtengot at 374 Windsor Avenue amid a follow up inspection. He was charged with selling flour without substitutes selling too much to individuals and charging as high as 14 dollars per barrel. Trachtengot sought a wholesale license which was denied. Food Administrator Scovill orders him to sell flour to wholesalers or bakers by March 7 and prohibits continuing in business as a foodstuffs dealer without a wholesale license.

Hartford Federal Food Administration For Connecticut Wartford Isadore Trachtengot Windsor Avenue Food Administration The Trachtengot National Food Administration Scovill Jachtenger

Congressmen to Address State Letter Carriers Meet

The 24th annual convention of the State Letter Carriers Association opens today in this city with over 1,000 delegates expected. The 2 pm business session is at Odd Fellows hall on Broad Street, followed by an all day program at Foresters' Hall on Cannon Street with refreshments and entertainment. Speakers include Congressmen Glynn Freeman Merritt Tilson Madden Senators McLean Brandegee Edward Gainer and Rev Dr Bowlby and Patrick J McNabb.

State Glynn, Freeman Merritt and Tilson Connecticut Madden Illinois McLean and Brandegea Edward Gainer National Letter Carriers’ Association Dr. Bowlby The Lord's Day Alliance Patrick J. McNabb New York Lodge

Anti-Disloyalty Campaigns Sow Fruitful Seeds

New York reports anti-disloyalty campaigns have been carried on in more than 190 cities over six months. Robert Maisel, director of the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy, presented the figures at a meeting chaired by Samuel Gompers. Washington's birthday vigil features Secretary of the Navy Daniels alongside Gompers, launching a series of loyalty gatherings with other labor groups.

New York American Alliance For Labor and Democracy I 4S Robert Maisel Samuel Crompers American Federation of Labor Alliance Washington

U S Ambassador Promises Food to Finns Reported

Stockholm Feb 21 An inquiry was requested into a report that Ambassador David R. Francis of Petrograd promised provisions from America to the Finnish Red Guard. Finnish minister Gripenberg urged Morris to verify the quote and America’s stance on the Finnish situation.

Stockholm David R. Francis Petrograd Red Guard

Steamers Bring Finn Soldiers to Sweden from Germany

Four steamships reach Vasa in the Gulf of Bothnia with Winnish soldiers who served in the German army and several German volunteers. Reports say a swift offensive is planned against Tammerfors and Viborg by these troops.

Hinpranda Sweden Vasa Gulf of Bothnia Germny Tammersfors Viborg

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