Fairfield Sends 21 Firemen to U S Service
Fairfield January 28 Special Twenty one members of the Fairfield Fire department are now serving in the army and navy of the United States. The active force has been reduced by calls to the colors with many top responders among the missing and preparing to fight the Kaiser. Comfort Club Meeting text truncated
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Fairfield
Fairfield Fire Department
Army and Navy
United States
Department
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Scaiser
Cies
Comfort Club
E Comfort Club
Fairfield Women Meeting to Make Surgical Dressings
Friday afternoon at Fairfield Red Cross headquarters on Church Hill mothers will gather to assist in making surgical dressings. Previously they knitted at meetings. now they may do work at home. All Fairfield and Southport mothers with sons in the military are urged to join. Weekly meetings are led by Mrs Henry Glover. A large turnout is expected.
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Southport
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Army
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Glover
Home Guard
Company M
Shermanhall
Massine Avenue
George W. Larson
Airfield
Home Economics
Sherman School
Trvnday Affternoon
Elizabeth Angell
Donovan
Unquowa Hotel
Miami
Florida
George Ww. Larson
John Forsyth
Wilmer Pratt
Raymond Conners
Smith
Bullart Machine Tool Company
Greenfield Grange
Yello Peecocks
Tomorro
Sam Agtead
Youniss
Jade
Degion
Thomas Aristides
Orrine for Drinking Men Advertisement Offer
A promotional drug ad urges wives and mothers to try Orrine with a money back guarantee if no results after a trial. It promotes two forms, No 1 secret treatment and No 2 voluntary treatment, costing $2.00 a box with a booklet available, from Liggett's and Riker Hegeman Drug Co.
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Liggett's
Riker Hegeman Drug Co
Sparsely Scuffed Boy Narrates Rough School Morning
A rough diary style piece follows a boy venting about a Monday at school and home. He notes chores milking a cow and cleaning a stable, imagines dangers from rough neighbors, and recalls a scolding by Miss Deglon after misbehaving in class. He anticipates punishment from his father and muses on valentines near Valentine day.
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Africa
Britishers in Rush to Enlist for Overseas Work
Bridgeport British residents rapidly seek overseas service with Sergeant O A Johnson overseeing British and Canadian recruiting. Three men joined the Canadian army and were sent to New Haven for further testing. more applicants are awaiting exams. A British and Canadian recruiting mission is being organized in Bridgeport for early February.
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Wieer
Johnson
New Haven
Bridgeport
Thin City
Connecticut
Poison in Egg Nog Kills Seven at Francis Oklahoma
Seven persons are dead and two others may die after an egg nogg party in Francis Oklahoma on Sunday where denatured alcohol was used by mistake. Nearly a score are sick, authorities report as of today, with ward officials investigating the incident and the February recruiting mission cited in Bridgeport context.
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Muskogee
Okla
Francis
Ward
Ning
Bridgeport
New Silks Colored Satin Radium for Spring Fabrics
New satin silks in leafy bronze brown green daffodil gold hepatica purple blue Kelly green Belgian blue silver gray taupe plum old rose dull blue and navy. Forty inches wide and ready for next season’s use.
Silk Hats Featured In Silk Section Display
Silk section on main floor showcases a satin and silk option with a black and blue ground and metallic Persian figures. The material measures twenty four inches wide and lists at 150 dollars per yard, illustrating practicality and affordability for limited quantities.
Silk Stockings and Fashion Accessories on Show
Women's silk stockings in black and white Kayser weave at $2.00 a pair with lisle tops. out-sizes and other colors at $1.50 to $1.75. Embroideries, scarves, napkins, and spring wardrobe ideas featured in the Pattern Section and main floor. Quilted jackets, worsted scarves, caps, and sweaters for children and missses on display. second floor models announced.
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Red Triangle
France
Keep the Home Comfortable Air Moistener Feature
An unobtrusive air moistener marketed to improve health by keeping air fresh. Available in galvanized iron in several sizes and two colors, gilt or alumin 1am, designed to fit between wall and radiator.
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