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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1918

Page

4

Cut Red Tape Says Wilson on Housing Plans

Washington reports Secretary Ison urges cutting red tape to coordinate housing for thousands of wartime workers. The council of national defense and shipping board plans aim to unite diverse efforts and speed housing projects. A chamber of commerce delegation commits support for necessary actions.

Wilson Washington Wsary Council Shipping Board Council of National Defense Chamber of Commerce of the Union Ison

Winter Lovers Embrace a Cold Season's Feel

A line notes that some people prefer a traditional old fashioned winter. The mood hints at enjoyment of cold weather and seasonal rituals. No specific people or events referenced.

Listen to This Freezone Corn Remedy Ad Claim

An advertisement from Cincinnati promotes Freezone as a corn remover. A few drops relieve soreness and lift the corn including the root, with the compound drying instantly and not harming surrounding skin. The ad claims a small amount costs little and can rid feet of corns or calluses.

Cincinnati

Stunned By U S Coal Order Pace of War Measures Moves

Bridgeport officials and business leaders react to a fuel order from Washington aimed at conserving coal for war needs. Executives from Remington Arms, American Graphophone, Locomobile, Singer, and Bullard Machine Tool weigh impacts on production and jobs. Lawyers defend constitutionality. stores and theaters prepare to close early and save energy.

Washington Bridgeport Nealy John Tinfrock Remington Arms Plant Toni C. Stamey Conrad A. Hanson American Graphophone Company Philip Brill Lake Torpedo Goar Company A. H. Bullard Bullard Machine Tool Co Navy Wilson Garfield New Haves New Order Jacob B. Klein Edward &. Nicholson

Trinacria Society installs officers in Kyotohet St Broad

The Trinacria Mutual Benevolent Society of Sicilian origin, formed in 1912, held its annual meeting in Kyotohet St Broad Street electing and installing officers for the coming year. Officers include Louis Spading as president and several Giordano Miceli, Guiseppe Piazza, and Antonia Piazza among others. The group numbers about 75 Italian Americans and recently donated 200 to Italian war refugees.

Trinach# Mutual Benedic sogh Kyotohet St Broad Street Iax-Irirat Louis W. Serappo Louis Spading Giordano Tre i Miceli Prastigiacumoecording Guiseppe Iino

Plan to ration coal as war emergency extends five days

The fuel administration announced a five day coal usage restriction to aid railroads and households amid severe winter demand. Industries may operate with on hand coal, but overall consumption is to be slashed on designated days across multiple states to keep essential services running and ease railroad congestion.

Polly Ouisiana Minnesota Mississippi McAdoo The Fuel Administration Sone Jocais Garfield United States NT Sippi Director General of Railways United States Fuel Administration

Holiday Clearance on Children's Books and Gifts

Special Attention is directed to children's Christmas Books greatly reduced because of their late arrival. Stop in the Art on the third floor for Crepe paper Flags and Cards. The Story Book of Knowledge by Lawrence Fran. Why does it storm Why do we dream What is air Hans Brinker. Pinocchio. The Silver Ship. Mary Lee and The Red Cross Girl. Fifty Famous Fairy Stories. Famous Animal Stories. Many late novels are among these, Carmen Ariza by Stocking and Edna Ferber titles.

Mary Lee Red Cross Rosemary Kings

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