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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

4

Jubilee's Partner Chapter Clave

A first person diary entry recounts a boy's day chasing skate thrills. He trades with a rich young buyer, seeks Mister Wagmore, and hides his skates at night planning a late pond skate with Jubilee. The tone is young and wandering through town, milking chores, and childhood risks.

Jubilee Mister Wagmoore Misses Wasmore Mister Wagmore Wagmiore Banty Ray Butches Butch Maggie Sauich Sweetie’s Red Tommora

Industries of State Hard Hit By Order

The Fuel Administrator Garfield order will affect about 40 000 workers with factory closures plus about 10 000 more in manufacturing suburbs. Daily coal use in Waterbury Meriden Norwich and Hartford shows multi hundred ton losses with significant wage impacts. Hartford area faces about five days of idleness costing around 500 000 with similar shop losses over 16 days. The rest of Hartford County likely faces comparable job losses and economic damage.

New Taven Cona Dan Garfield Waterbury Meriden Norwich Hartford Hartford County

American Patriotism Call Spurs Citizen Involvement

A fragmented weeklong plea urges readers to contribute to national spirit and civic duties. The text emphasizes collective effort, honoring veterans, supporting community programs, and reinforcing loyalty to the country. Leadership voices call for active participation from all citizens.

Tapestry Rugs and Fur Coats in War Price Sale

The offer features large room size 9 by 12 tapestries at 18 dollars, with many designs for living rooms and bedrooms. War era pricing warns of higher future rug costs and highlights velvet weave stairs foot comfort. Fur coats are on sale with Hudson Seal and assorted pelts, noting scarce skins next year and no exchanges on coats.

Whittall Rugs and Silk Fabrics Deeply Discounted

Whittall offers a discontinued 27 by 64 inch rug at 8.50, down from 9.50, plus silk fabrics at 0.75 to 1.10 per yard, and muskrat and nutria coats with substantial reductions on second floor showrooms. Multiple coats, muffs, and fur pieces priced from 95.00 to 175.00, all marked down for clearance with emphasis on quality and stock abundance.

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