Republican Boss Recovers After Arm Operation
John T. King Bridgeport political leader flies to Oyster Bay for talks with Colonel Roosevelt about possibly seeking the New York governor nomination. He had recently undergone arm cyst removals and, though weakened, promised to discuss the state political situation with Roosevelt.
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John T. King
Bridgeport
Oyster Bay
Theodora Roosevelt
New York State
King
William Thurnes
Albany
Mr. King
Roosevelt
Teddy
Kink
P. W. Bill
R. J. Lynch
Board No. 2 to Send Three Men to Devens
Draft Board No 2 names three colored men to depart for Camp Devens as part of a 464 CT quota. The selected are William Davenport of 1149 North Avenue Henry J McAdam of Springfield Mass and Leslie S Davis of Washington DC. Other notes cover eight men to leave July 29 for Syracuse and training for fire company work and port guard duties. Local hearings for deferred registrants postponed due to heat. MINORS IN POOLROOM Lewis Todfield to City Court for allowing minors on pool tables at 484 East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Devens
Connecticut
William Davenport
North Avenue
Henry J. McAdam
Springfield
Mass
Leslie S. Davis
Washington, D. C
Syracuse
N. Y
Board No. 2
Lewis Todfield
East Main Street
After an Operation Vinci Restores Strength in East Liverpool
A testimonial from Joseph Weiser of East Liverpool Ohio praises Vinci as a restorative after an operation. The ad claims Vinol uses Yeef and cold liver peptones iron and manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates as a body building tonic. It touts widespread availability at Hindle Pharmacy and similar druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Ohio
Vinci
Joseph Weiser
F.3
Ostrotsky
Hindle
Promote R. & G. Pills for Bright Eyes and Healthy Body
An advertisement touts R. G. Pills, a vegetable laxative containing podophyllum, claiming to cure pimples, sallow skin, dark circles, bad breath, headaches, and constipation. It promises a bright eyes, happy disposition, and exuberant spirits from a healthy liver and overall condition, urging readers to consult a doctor or pharmacist for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apee
Advi
Enem y Agents Mix Barber Attacks Helpers Gasoline Fire
Nationwide alert from Major Richard Sylvester warns of a plot to mix gasoline with extinguisher contents to spread fires. He urges inspection of Du Pont Nemours extinguishers and suggests glass cases to reveal tampering. The report ties the warning to a recent industrial blaze and notes ongoing nationwide precautionary steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Sylvester
Sylvester
International Police Association
E. I. du Pont Nemours Company
Powderaanufacturers
Major Sylvester
du Tont
Appraising Trachoma Causes and Contagion Risks
A health column explains trachoma or granular conjunctivitis, its origin in eye mucous membranes, and its potential to scar and injure vision. It notes global prevalence among the poor, links to hygiene, and historical spread via Napoleon’s campaigns, with emphasis on prevention, protection, and immigrant screening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Napoleon
Local draft board clears George Washington for Shawnee entry
Friends expect the same rating for him at Shawnee after he was examined and passed as A1 by the local draft board. Other notes praise his habit of calling his camp “great head quarters.”
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Shawnee
George Washington
Terry with Park Board Holds Down Two Jobs
Alfred W. Terry, a former city engineer, is unemployed by park commissioners and receives $200 monthly as Marvie Tieja also works for Bridgeport Housing Company preparing details. The company plans to spend $3,000,000 of government money on housing in the city. A man who arrived in Ireland from Germany is noted, but the prospects remain uncertain.
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Terry
Alfred WW. Terry
Park Commissioners
Marvie Tieja
Bridgeport Housing Company
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Devens
Point Pleasant, N. J
Jersey Coast
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Ocean
Carrollton
Camp Dixee
Camp Edge
Josep
Rosenbaum
Wall Mreet
Msposito
Joe Chiaravalle
Meyer
Airfield Avenue
Cuicis
Meardsley Park
Au- Fast T
Andrew F. Currier, M. D
Questions
Ases
T. Ta
Cungien
Broad Street
Bohn
Syphon
Alaska
Ireland
Sule
Tre
Toro
Chics
Ieee
Grafonda
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