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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1918
Page
14
A collage of humorous lines, notices, and brief anecdotes featuring byplay, quips about speakers, thrift stamps, and social snippets. Names include Miss Mabel and Mr. Jones, Luke McLuke, Edith Shott, and Julie Katz, with comments on prudence in real estate and a Washington auc tioneer joining a city club.
A humorous piece on the pinch bag a springtime nuisance and social embarrassment. It mocks its sneaking nature poor eyesight and rear danger while comparing it to locusts and flies. The essay satirizes social rituals and human folly with hyperbole and playful critique.
Mike Selzel of 353 Hancock avenue reported to police that someone entered his home Saturday afternoon while he was away and took two overcoats an emblem a petty check a watch and chain. He was at Seaside park waiting for airplanes when the alleged robbery occurred.
Dominick Benigno aged 86 of 90 Hallett Street is to be arraigned in City Court this morning charged with drawing a knife and attempting to stab Matten Tarshy of 61 Wenry Street on Saturday night. Two soldiers intervened and prevented the assault. They helped arrest Benigno at their khaki request rather than by subpoena as they must report to their camp at Mineola tomorrow morning.
Provost General Crowder declares movie actors musicians and all essential stage workers employed in the affective industry under his latest work or fight regulations. The ruling broadens coverage beyond traditional theater to include film and production personnel as part of industrial employment rules.
Police search for a man who slashed Louis Mastrone at about 10 pm Saturday while he sat on a neighbor’s veranda on Catherine Street. He required five stitches to his face. Mastrone was asked about someone named Ralph before the attack. the assailant fled before a description could be given.
O'Brien of 226 Bunnell Street reported to police Saturday night that his bicycle was taken from the front porch. Police are investigating the theft.
Berlin bread and other rations are reduced to per person weekly amounts. Bread 4 pounds flour 4 pounds butter and margarine 1 2. potatoes 7 pounds, aleat 4 1 2 ounces, sausages 13 4 ounces, sugar oances. One egg per month per person. Milk only for children under six and for invalids. Patrolman Michael Larney collapsed with acute indigestion on duty Saturday night. treated at Emergency Hospital, then taken home.
In Santiago on July, the Chilean cabinet announced its resignation. The outgoing ministry, formed on April 22, leaves the government without its key reform push as political turbulence continues.
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