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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1918

Page

4

Milford Draft Men to Leave This Morning

Milford, Feb 26 Special The 12 selected men, last 1B percent in the first draft, will leave Milford at 8:07 Wednesday for Camp Devens Massachusetts. Walter Clark Ward Bernatow ski and Daniel Moore may join. Moore may have Navy enlistment. Julian Surrasgow not located. Funeral for Mrs. Campfield, Milford native, mourning churchwoman and neighbor, Wednesday 2:30 from Hill Street home. Interment Milford Cemetery. Several local notices: safe arrival of Thomas Dewhurst’s son, Red Cross musicale at Devon, Chautauqua plans, and rest houses for Italian front soldiers.

Milford Camp Devens Ayer Massachuestts Walter Clark Ward Bernatowski Daniel Moore Danie! Moore Navy Camp Devenson Julian Surrasgow Frank Campfield Canfield First Congregational Church Campfield Arden Judd Stratford Wilbur Judd Greenwich Wilbur Smith, Jr Hart Sperry Prospect Street Samuel Duran West River Street Hill Street Leslie Briggs Milford Cemetery Naval Reserves Ladies Benevolent Union of the First Church Woman's Relief Corps Medtical Corps Edward Barney United States Army Port Oglethrope Georgia Warney Atlantic Pharmacy Bridgeport New Haven John Francis Powers Stowe Avenue Walnut Beach Vancouver Barracks Washington Thomas Sweeney New Haven Avenue Massachusetts Robert Dwyer Roy Worden Fred Pratt Fort Wright Devon American Red Cross Lorenzo P. Oviatt William F. Zimmerman New York California Los Angeles Arthur B. Clark Charles G. MacDonald Omaha Clark Chautauqua Association Mra Oddie High Street Mikin Italy Red Cross Milan Countess Ficeint Robert Perkins Angeleoni

Italian Forces Commander-in-Chief Change Described

Report notes new Italian Commander-in-Chief General Diaz succeeding Car dona as leader of the Italian armies. British armor-piercing shell bids to the US outrun American munitions, signaling strong British production and potential postwar competition. Red Cross drivers march past veterans and officials before rest-house transfers, with remarks on America Italy friendship and aid to victory.

Diaz Cardona Ordnance Sheffield England United States Boston Transcript Milan Italy America Red Cross Jor Fischer Perkins Angelotti

Ely's Cream Balm Head Cold Advertisement

Promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a quick relief for head colds and catarrh. Claims the antiseptic cream clears nostrils and heads, reduces headaches and dryness, and improves breathing. Describes instant relief and soothing effects of the product.

Ely’s Ely

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Cure Ad

An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use at home hair darkener. It claims natural even darkening, removes gray with repeated applications, and markets as a cosmetic toilet product not a medicine.

Wyeth

Fix Maximum Mine Price on Bituminous Coal Reform

Washington issued a new rule fixing the maximum mine price for mixed cannel and bituminous coal to the bituminous portion. The order aims to stop charges out of proportion to the small cannel addition. REPORT THREE DEATHS IN ARMY DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES in the American Expeditionary Forces.

Washington Fuel Administration

Misery Clears for West OsKaloosa Woman after Remedy

A long time in misery due to weakness and pains ends for Mrs. Lizzie Courtney of 108th Ave West OsKaloosa Iowa after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad urges other women with displacements irregularities inflammation ulceration backache nervousness or changes to seek the famous root and herb remedy and contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.

Oskaloosa Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham Lizzie Courtney 108Th Ave West Oskatoosa Mrs. Courtney Lydia Pinkham Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Readable designs in striking black and rose styles

Conventional designs use bold black with rose and gray tones. Batik influenced fabrics feature dull reds blues and greens with subtle tans. Japanese motifs appear as tiny landscapes among tree trunks boats and pagodas by a lake. A green kimono figure stands beside a rose pink lake.

Jewelry and Lingerie Clasps and Service Pins Sale

A compact ad lists dainty clasps for brassiere and vest straps, 50 items for 3 pairs, plus patriotic service pins. Also advertised are Fish’s Chocolates in 25 cent and 1 dollar boxes, Epicure packages with fruits and nougatines, and Mary Garden’s items at 1.25 daily.

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