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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1918

Page

2

German Ignorance Will Delay Peace

New York reports President Wilson's peace aims may not end the war immediately but should push negotiations by clarifying Allied objectives. The piece lauds the message as historic and unselfish, yet warns that Germany’s ignorance of Allied aims remains a key obstacle to peace. It discusses railroad government ownership debates, private vs public efficiency, and the broader wartime economic outlook including industrial strength and stock market trends.

New York Wilson Germany Tts Waimple Congress Wilen Railroais Gabor Alge Europe Great Britain Herr Ballin Supreme Court Washington Eal Penry Cliews

City to Organize Thorough Food Inspection System

The Gridgeport Board of Health moves rapidly to arrange a city wide food inspection program. Steps include sanitation of foodstuffs detecting decayed or inferior goods and uncovering adulteration.

Gridgeport Board of Health

Intense Cold Reduces Storrs Egg Yields in Contest

The severe cold wave in New England hit the Storrs laying contest, reducing overall egg production. Ten weeks produced 1,204 eggs, 606 fewer than the prior week and 230 below the four-year average. Leghorns entered by A F Robinson topped with 41 eggs. Rhode Island Reds from Pittafield, Mass. were second with 35. White Wyandottes trailed closely with 34. High feed costs have depressed flocks, but home flocks remain a key food source. top pens in Barred Plymouth Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, White Leghorns, and White Wyandottes are listed with producers and locations.

Storrs New England A. F. Robinson Calverton M. Y Plymouth Rocks Jules F. Francais West Hampton Beach L. I Rock Rose Farm Katonah Brayman Farm Westville Obed G. Knight Bridgeton R.J. Prank Dubois East Lynn Hhode Island Pincerest Orchards Croton Flintstone Marne Dalton Mass Jane Richard Alien Pittsfield Stoudshburg Holywood Farm Hollywood Wash J. O. LeFevre New Paltz N. c Cook and Porter Bull Wye

Last American in Legion Fights Like a Hero

Paris, Sua, LBe Intos attack last week by the Foreign Legion in the Plirey area penetrated German positions to half a mile along a four mile front. Grenadier Ivan Nock, one of the few Americans left in the legion, was severely wounded in the right arm and may need amputation. A Hollander and fellow legion member calls Nock a hero noting his prior wounds and decorations. Nock, a young engineer from Hallitore, previously tried to join the American army in France after an earlier injury.

Paris Sua Lbe Foreign Legion Plirey Ivan Nock Nock Legion Fehters Cronadier Nock Hallitore France

Plumbers In Convention Pledge Support to the U S

The Connecticut State Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters held its semiannual convention in Norwich. W A Smith of New London elected president for the unexpired term, KK Campbell of Danbury as vice-president, James Landon of South Manchester on the executive board, and James Kanneally on the semi-sal tive committee. The delegates adopted a resolution pledging full government support in the present crisis.

Norwich Connecticut State Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters W. A. Smith New London Peter Smith KK. Campell Danbury James Landon South Manchester James Kanneally Association

Curate of Meriden Church Dies at Danbury Home

Rev James J McGettrick curate of St Josephs Roman Catholic church in Meriden dies at his Danbury home after nine weeks illness. He was 88, a Holy Cross College graduate trained for priesthood in France where ordained. He had been at his Meriden post for several years.

Danbury Dan James J. McGettrick St. Joseph's Maridien Walher McGettrick Holy Gross College Mwe St. Prieux France

War Savings and the Mill End Sale

The Howland Dry Goods Company promotes the Mill End Sale linked to the national War Savings campaign urging saving and investing in War Savings Stamps. The sale offers deep discounts, guarantees value, accepts returns, and marks the 40th Mill End Sale with emphasis on home goods and apparel to fund the war effort.

National War Savings Campaign Uncle Sam Howland Mill

Alfred H. Clark and Son Notice at 2024 Main Street

Local notice lists Alfred H. Clark and Son at 2024 Main Street with a brief address update and related details. The fragment references a business entity and a street address, signaling a registry or courtesy notice without additional context.

Alfred H. Clark & Son Main St

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