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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1918

Page

5

Mirbach killing may mean occupation of Moscow by Germans

Paris reports weigh the assassination of Count von Mirbach, German ambassador in Moscow, as a turning point. Kerensky says it could spark a Russian renaissance and German troop moves toward Moscow. Paris papers debate complica tions for Germany, with editorials blaming patriotism, Bolshevik policy, and a pending military accord.

Mirbach Moscow Paris Alexander TF. Kerensky Russia Associated Press Count von Mirbach Kerensky von Mirbach von Mirhach Ipon Paris Press Gereman le Journal Petit Journal Germany East Figaro Humanite Matin Port Parisien Count von Mirhach

Pink Pills Offer Blood Boost Fans

Mrs George B Havey of Youngstown Ohio describes fatigue dizziness and weakness from anemia. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills she recovered becoming energetic again. The pills are a blood builder sold by druggists for 50 cents with a free booklet available from Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.

George B. Havey Parkwood Avenue Youngstown Ohio Dr. Williams Dr. Wiliams Dr. Wiliams Medicine Co Schenectady

Dr Katherine B Davis To Speak At State Meet

Hartford July 8 Dr Katherine Bement Davis a leading figure in reform and war work will be a principal speaker at the state conference of readers in work for girls July 10 at the state capitol. Other speakers include war workers from the War Department and National League for Women Workers with CT professionals addressing health recreation and child welfare.

Hartford Katherine Bement Davis New York City State Capitol Connecticut State Council of Defense Davis Bedford Reformatory New York War Department Cyrus Ir. Stinson War and Navy Departments Joan Hamilton National League For Women Workers Chih Worker Connecticut Hazel Woodhull Connecticut College For Women Wes_London James Kingsley Blake New Haven Camp Devens Howell Cheney National War Savings Committee Samuel G. Russel Rliddletown Junior Food Army Margaret Stack R. N Jane Robbins Wethersfield Isaac Kingsbury Teader Red Cross Alorgan G. Bulkeley Woman's Activities Valeria H. Parker Health and Recreation Committee

Obituary notices for Patrick Renchan and others in a local paper

Funeral services for Patrick Renchan 64 will be held at his home and at St Peter s church burial in St Michael s cemetery He is survived by his wife two daughters Katherine and Mary and a son James J in the aviation corps Also funeral details for Oscar William Boelker 47 with burial in Park cemetery He is survived by his wife mother two sisters two brothers four daughters and three sons one son William with the U S army in France Josephine A Mahyde died age nine funeral private at 2 30 pm from Rourke and Baucher 1295 Main street John Rogers 42 died at home survived by wife and sons Thomas and William His funeral at Newington Mor num avenue and William street Herbert L Kern 63 died at 610 Troxton avenue funeral 2 30 pm interment Lakeview cemetery Numerous other items and names appear in this obituary listing including mentions of Salvation Army service and local clubs

Patrick Renchan Fairfield Avenue St. Peter's Church St. Siichael’s Katherine Mary James J Aviation Corps Oscar W. Boelker Oscar William Boelker William United States Army France Josephine A. Mahyde Josephine A Timothy Mahyde Iinst Main Street Parlora Rourke and Baucher Job Rogers John Rogers Howe Street Wiles Lkridseport Se the Salts extile = company Salvation Army Thamnus Wilhia Hell HLA Newiington Marnum Avenue William Street Herbert EB. Kern Herbert Lester Kern Trocton Avenue Ern Idith William Auriay William Mahan Iisie Albert HH Vreeland Fuera Ian’ Herree Lakeview Cemetery

Marines Lose 53 Men in Action At Belleau Wood

The Afurine corps casualty list reports 63 names: 14 killed in action 2 died of wounds and 38 wounded severely. The roster includes First Lieutenant Reisner Sergeant William Becunos Corporals Swood Tl Colby and more. Among the wounded is Edmund to Scott.

Washington Afurine Corps Reisner Houston William Becunos City Ohio Swood Tl Colby New York Chiude M. Dey Beaumont Texas Iva L. Spring Jamestown Noy Leslie I. Corn Ohmiulgee Okla Curtis BE. Dishemneath Memphis Town George N. Erlando Mt. Vernon N. H Theodore Tl. Guerry Montezuma Gay Alvini Long Hickory Corners Albert R. Marshall Cincinnaati William H. Menahan Louisville Frank E. Peterson Park City Utah Paul J. Althoff Park Avenue York Peter Nowak St. Lois Edmund To Scott Tip

Brooklawn Caddies Strike for Higher Pay

Brooklawn club caddies demand more pay after paring work with golf play. The dispute arose as members split on accepting increased rates and stricter work terms. Some caddies refused to back down while others offered to cover costs themselves.

Brooklawn Brooklawn Club Stapieno Hove Vents

Three Consists Drowned In Quinsigamond Lake

In Worcester Mass three youths from the Quinsigamond district were drowned when their canoe capsized in Quinsigamond Lake while attempting to push another canoe aside. Names given as Car Nelson 19 Chirl f Hijelm 20 Jelidengstried 18.

Worcesten Mass Car Nelson Chirl F Hijelm Jelidengstried Ghuinsigamond Lake Guinsigamond Cnnoc

Red Cross Knitting The Beach Diary Entry

A seaside diary fragment describes sitting under a striped caihbrella, knitting for the Red Cross in hot weather. The narrator notes breesa heat and discomfort, while Miss Crane compliments the look, and Jookel appears, questioned for humor. The tone is light and personal.

Rent profiteering case in Bridgeport trials begin

Stratford reports delayed outdoor pictures and a union church service with Hymns as spectators endure mosquitos on the hill. Bridgeport eyes a first test case on profiteering during wartime, with William Burton defending action for restraint against alleged price gouging and potential appeals in higher courts.

Burton Frederieck HK Alorgan Tertay O'Clouk Bridgeport William JE. Burton Department of Charities

Former Reporter Becomes New Ledge Enterprise Publisher

Edward T. Johnston, longtime Standard employee and resident of this city, was elected president of the Baysern Publishers association at its Stratfield meeting. F Ferrell named first vice president, William A Summerville second vice president, Brocklee R Bolton treasurer and secretary Louis E Peck. The association includes weekly publishers from New England and nearby states. retiring president was George F. Woodruff.

Edward T. Johnston Cit The Standard Ledge Enterprise Pocomoke City Bays Ern Publishers' Association Iis Stratfield Record Chatteaugay N. Y William A Suimmierill Record Penn Cirove

Packers Profits in War Years Shown as Modest and Reinvested

A three year aggregate profit of 140 million on sales over 4.5 billion is explained as about three cents per dollar and a fraction per pound. Profits are small, largely reinvested rather than paid as dividends, financing stock, improvements, and wartime demands. Five large packers claim they compete fairly and hold back no price manipulation, noting they account for about one third of meat business and urging public scrutiny.

Federal Trade Commission

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