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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1918

Page

6

Hartford Pastor Buessel Given Ten Year Term for Sedition

Rev Theodore Buessel of Bristol was found guilty of sedition in U S court and sentenced to 10 years on each of three counts to run concurrently. He pleaded ill health and asked for mercy, declaring loyalty to America and a willingness to die for his country. The judge called him disloyal and dishonest and upheld the harsh sentence as fitting for a clergyman.

Hartford Theodore Buessel Af Bristol United States Court H. B. Howe France Toyman Howe Buessels Cracy Atlanta America Christendom Abbie Farwell Brown The Vigilantes

When Lincoln Wore Beard Through the Ages

The Toledo Blade notes Lincoln’s facial hair changed over time from bearded in 1853 to beardless in 1857 and 1856, beard during the Douglas debates, and a bearded hint in the 1865 portrait. It argues great men like Lincoln keep open minds and accept change for its own sake.

Lincoln Barnard Toledo Blade Douglas

War Stamp Sales In Public Schools Reported

Public schools sold war savings stamps totaling 82 530 47 with 16 248 depositors. Weekly data shows no sales at several named schools including High School Maple Wood Franklin Lincoln Roger Sherman McKinley and Island Brook. other schools posted small sales as summer vacation reduced activity. The school department aims to boost weekly sales as schools reopen in September.

Provocational Maplewood Franklin Lincoln Roger Sherman McKinley Island Brook Tech

Nine New England Men Wounded 2 Marines Named

General Pershing reported 78 American casualties in the latest tally. The list spares no detail, naming soldiers from Indiana to Massachusetts among the killed, wounded, and missing. A separate Marine casualty list totals twenty seven, with sergeants and privates listed alongside addresses across the nation. The piece closes with a note praising the soldiers abroad for shaping American character.

New England Washington Pershing R. Barker Mount Vernon Ind L. A. Chartier Manchester N. H A. BH Drake Seward Kay W. Duffy Minerville E. Cartinson Anchor C.B. Cunningham Grand Rapids Mich Cook E. Amundson Grover

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