English Military Critic Says Western Front in Danger
Colonel C A Repington the Morning Post military correspondent warns that the German front in the west has 465 divisions, rising by seven to fifteen monthly, with Austrian reinforcements possible. He argues Britain and Allies must field all available manpower as American entry proceeds cautiously and predicts a series of big German attacks.
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Cal
C. A. Repington
Jnglist
The
Times
Morning Post
Post
Liloyd- George
War Cabinet
Repington
Belgium
Great Britain
Bridges
Mr. Balfour
United States
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Growth Cure Ad
A vintage ad touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and thinning hair. It claims a microbe causes dandruff and baldness, urging purchases from the druggist and detailing soothing scalp benefits after a single treatment. The product is marketed as perfume gentle, non damaging, and guaranteed.
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Snagerbudd
Paris
Giroux
Mexican delegation greeted by Argentina president
Buenos Aires January 24 President Trigoyen received the Mexican delegation led by Luis Cabrera visiting Argentina. The group plans to depart Sunday for Chile and Peru amid reports of cooler reception compared with friendly entente visitors.
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Buenos Aires
Trigoyen
Argentina
Luis Cabrera
Chile
Peru
Father and Son Week at Bridgeport Y M C A Starts Feb 11
The Bridgeport Y M C A announces a Father and Son Week beginning February 11 with an international program endorsed by Baker and Daniels to promote closer father son relations. Dr B I Beardsley of Hartford will speak on what he can best do to help his son and a Father and Son banquet follows at 6 45 p m with tickets available soon for parents to reserve.
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Bridgeport Y. M. Gla
War Baker
Nine Daniels
United States
Canada
Bridggporthere
Y. AL O C. A
B. I. Beard
Bridgeport Urges Coal Relief as Manufacturers Press
Local fuel officials and Bridgeport manufacturers pressed for immediate coal deliveries amid looming shortages. Telegrams from Siemon and the Bridgeport Manufacturers' Association warned of plant shutdowns and rising family hardship without swift relief. A Chamber of Commerce president and business leaders urged Washington to act, noting many exempt plants still face operations risk.
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Garfield
Siemon
Bridgeport
Washington
Army
Navy
Associ
Commerce Chamber
George J. Cranwford
Chamber of Commerce
Bridgenport
Usk
Yuel
Charles T. Gaylord
Bridgeport Business Men's Association
Garfeld
War and Navy Departments
Fires
Manufacturers' Association
Algonquinn Elch
Freman
Tre
Remington Ams
I. MW. C
Lake Torpedo
Ridgeston
Glass in Candy for Navy Sparks Purchase Halt
Washington reports discovery of impurities in candy supplied to navy ship canteens. An order suspended sale and future purchases pending chemical investigation. no sickness reported. Boston yard candy sales also halted by Washington order. bids previously awarded by lowest price.
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Washington
Mavy Department
Boston
Boston Navy Yard
Newport
Portsmouth
N. E
Red Blooded Men Win Out
A vintage advertisement extols red blooded men and women, praising iron rich blood and nerves. It promotes Phosphated Iron in capsule form as a remedy to boost strength, color to the cheeks, appetite, and energy, urging buyers to insist on capsules and buy at Hin do's drug store and other leading druggists.
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Hindo
Pastors Rally Behind War Savings Plan in Bridgeport
Bridgeport pastors hear from David S Day county chairman on war savings stamps at a YMCA meeting. City ministers will preach sermons on February 10 about the new idea. A Bridgeport lodge of BFP OI discussed stamping sales and formed a committee to promote sales in local stores. Moose and Eagles groups plan adoption. Business letters go to local firms to set up stamp agencies. The campaign aims to reach many residents via store outlets.
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David S. Day
War Savings Stamps Movement
Bridgeport
Loyal Order of Moose
Order of Eagles
Five Uncontested Divorces Set For Trial This Morning
Five uncontested divorce cases are scheduled in the short calendar session of Superior Court this morning at 9:30. Judge William M. Maltbie will hear Alfonzina Mastroianni versus Alesio Mastroianni, Florence A. Johns Marsh versus Vincent A. Marsh, Nazarene Angelotti versus Francesca Pianelli Angelotti, Agnes Dewey versus Alonzo Dewey, and Alma L. Brush versus George M. Brush.
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William M. Maltbie
Superior Court
Alfonsina Mastroiani
Alesio Mastroiani
Florence A. Johns Marsh
Vincent A. Marsh
Nazarene Angelotti
Francesca Pianelli Angelotti
Agnes Dewey
Alonzo Dewey
Alma L. Brush
George AT. Brush
New England Coal Situation Grows Worse
Boston January 24 New England coal showings grow steadily worse says James J Storrow fuel administrator for the district Though a five day closing order let transportation firms rest the overall situation worsens with reports of factories shutting for fuel shortages Ice along the coast delays coal movement With sixteen barges held at Vineyard Haven and fifteen barges blocked in Newport harbor coal destined for Fall River New Bedford and Providence remains stuck in ice jams.
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Boston
New Eingland
James J. Storrow
National Fuel Administration
Birges
New England
Vineyard Haven
Nantucket Shoals
Newport
Fall River
New Bedford
Providence
Strike in Austria Hungary Hits 200000 Workers
Copenhagen reports from Vienna indicate 200,000 men remain on strike with continued stoppages in Budapest. A Vienna dispatch notes partial resumption but many large factories idle. Extremists reject government concessions to Socialists and distribute leaflets attacking party leaders.
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Austria-Hungary
London
Copenhagen
Vienna
Exchange
Budapest
Vossische Zeintung
Berlin
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U.S. Food Administration
Haddock
Wa Bn
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America United Shirt 3 Dollar CO
Troy, N.Y
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Expert Printing Service
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Tion Pald
Herbert Smith Storage and Trucking Co
Herbert Smith
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