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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1918

Page

6

New York Conductor Overcomes Rheumatism with Varnesis

A New York New Haven and Hartford conductor, F A Barber of Springfield Massachusetts, reports dramatic relief from rheumatism after using Varnesis. He notes swelling, pain, and sleep issues improved quickly, with continued use ending all symptoms. W A Varney of Lynn Massachusetts phenom enally promotes Var-no-sis, offering a large reward for evidence of fakeness and advertising a touring display of crutches and canes.

Audi W. A.varney Boston

Joy Sapped By Wind Alarm On Irish Rail Lines

A Briggs drawn cartoon notes trains on Ireland west coast rails were blown from tracks by sea winds. Now an anemometer bell signals 65 mph wind, triggering ballast shunting to secure cars. The system aims to prevent wrecks and preserve service on exposed lines.

Ireland Popular Science Monthly

No Limit to Power Debate Echoes in Bridgeport

Bridgeport speakers press for wartime powers as Governor Holcomb, Lieutenant Governor Wilson, and Col. Samuel McRoberts address the crowd. McRoberts outlines Ordnance Department efforts, while Senator Watson defends wartime authority as necessary, warning against postwar extension. The evening includes humorous remarks from Dr. Francis H. Green and an anecdote about a liberty loan drive.

Germany Holcomb Connecticut Bridgeport Wilson Castmaster Bilton Samuel McRoberts Ordnance Department Washington United States Chamber of Commerce McRoberts Army Ordnance United States Crozier McRobert James B. Watson Indiana

Train Your Stomach to Eat Heartily Plain

A vintage advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to aid digestion and restore hearty meals. It claims relief from sour stomach heartburn and other digestive discomfort, urging readers to take tablets after meals for better appetite and peace after dining.

Relief for grippe with Cold Compound advertisement

An advertisement touts a Cold Compound that stops a grippe or cold in hours with a dose every two hours for three doses. It claims fast relief from nasal congestion feverishness sore throat and sneezing and urges buyers to get the genuine product from drugstores.

Saloonmen Escape Jail Sentences in U S Court

Saloonmen escape jail sentences in a U S court. The report covers legal actions in a federal case and notes a separate maritime item about a French submarine chaser lost at sea and later reached port after 39 days at sea with a French crew and minimal navigational gear.

U. S Washington Navy Department Europe Daniels Hey Pork

Waterbury Man Killed in Bayonet Practice at Camp Devens

Corporal Timothy Daley of Waterbury in Company H 304th Infantry was fatally wounded during bayonet training at Camp Devens when a bayonet entangled in a dummy rigging. He died shortly after, aged 26, a Holy Cross graduate. The report accompanies a newspaper column praising American regulars.

Ayer Mass Timothy Daley Waterbury 304Th Infantry Camp Devens Daley Holy Cross College

Fairfield bootleg cases show varied penalties in court

New Haven Feb 26 Bridgeport defendants faced United States court for selling liquor to sailors and soldiers. Some received fines from 100 to 60 days in jail, with penalties extended for bootlegging though judges noted leniency for liquor sales to uniforms. Several others were charged and fined, including Cross and McIntyre. bystander intent debated. Two men jailed for liquor sales to sailors.

New Haven Bridgeport United States Court Jacob Kirin Bridgeport D. Cross William Intyre Thomas Cull Thomas Keddy C Stance Loomas Eleme Mtade Klein Cross McIntyre Byston Reddy Constance Will Keefe Sgridgeport Simi Kate Hubbard Wich William Edwards Newton Secretary of War Fr Wicks John Mack Norwich

Wreck disaster recovers eleven more bodies at St Johns

From the Florizel wreck at St Johns Newfoundland more bodies were brought in and identified today. Two were Spanish stokers and a seaman named Mo was identified. the identity of a fourth is certain. The bodies were found last night, raising the total recovered to eleven.

St. Johns N. F Florizel

Obituary of Bridgeport resident Mary Peck at 89

Mary Elizabeth Peck, one of Bridgeport's oldest residents at 89, died yesterday at Bridgeport hospital after more than a decade as a patient. She tutored many professionals in Greek and Latin and authored the history of Christ Episcopal church Sunday school. Her funeral is set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Read Memorial chapel, Mountain Grove Cemetery. Burial will follow in the same cemetery.

Mary Is. Peck Mary Elizabeth Peck Bridgeport Bridgeport Hospital Miss Peck Christ Episcopal Church Bridgeaport Hospital Read Memorial Chapel Mountain Grove Cemetery

City Physicians Explain Why They Prescribe Nuxated Iron

A persistent health claim notes that Nuxated Iron enriches blood to build flesh and strength. Physicians including King, Newman, Jacques, Sauver, and Schuyler endorse its use, asserting rapid gains in red blood cells, energy, and endurance, while urging tests and proper dosing. They warn against inorganic iron and promote organic Nuxated Iron as safe and effective with a money-back guarantee.

Doctora Ferdinand King Worts A. d. Newnan Collee Burgeon City of China House Surgood Jefferson Park Uoapital Chicago Dri Schuyler OG

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