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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1918

Page

11

Slovak Wreath of Free Eagles Ball Heading Jan 19

The Slovak Wreath of the Free Eagles will hold a daytime dance on January 19 and a banquet for Red Cross fundraising in the evening. S Buda chairs the committee and Rev A E Kamara of St John’s and Rev Panikt of St Theryal will be honorary guests and addresses. Invitations go to city officials. fifth annual banquet, last year drew many officials. St John’s school hall secured for the event.

Red Cross S. Buda A. E. Kamara St. John's Church Panikt St. Theryal St. John's School

Y M C A to Assist in War Stamp Sale

The Bridgeport War Savings Stamp Committee will open a Y M C A agency for stamps in its building and form agencies around the city. Leon Bakos, the Washington booster, will visit late next week to address Italian Slavish and English speaking residents. The Handy and Harman plant in Fairfield has begun stamping workers with 25 cent stamps and an agency is in the building. Sales have topped $1,000 daily and aim to reach $2,000 soon.

William T. Hinecks Bridgeport Leon Bakes Washington Bakos War Savings Campaign Handy and Harman Company Fairfield

Icebound Daydreams of Jubilea and Skates

A boy recalls a Friday run of chores and mischief with Jubilea, planning for skate season while chasing a job to earn skates. He mentions friends, a pond, an ice-house incident, and a schoolday routine tangled with teasing, threats, and a hopeful talk with Mister Waymore about future work. The piece blends boyish bravado with longing for long pants and skating gear.

Olx Annabellee Otta Uakel Jubilea Eli Elafant Sweetie Youniss Mike Spider Gutwalt Spider Mealy Otto Nibs Agane Thomas Aristides Trate Tranes Annabell Lee Somehon Mister Waymore Jubilee Waymore Santa Claus

Colored family sighted. misdeed repeats at the window

A described act of peeking from a fence and hiding near a window as a colored family set up and took notices, then the mischief repeated before the wall was pulled away, with the noise prompting an exit.

Meat and Salt Treatment for Kidney Troubles

An old advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues caused by uric acid from meat. It claims meat irritates the bladder and kidneys, prompting a schedule of four ounces of salts in water before breakfast to flush and improve kidney function, with the product described as safe and widely used.

Ely's Cream Balm Advertisement Promises Instant Nasal Relief

A vintage ad touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast remedy for colds and catarrh. It claims small applications in the nostrils open air passages, soothe inflamed membranes, and provide instant relief from nasal congestion and headaches.

Ely

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