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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1918

Page

4

Wilton Women to Raise Money for Library Support

Wilton women plan a tea garden on the Congregational church lawn to support the town library. Tea with toast marmalade cake ice cream will be served 2 to 6 p.m. July 29 through August 3, with the Junior Christian Endeavor society running the affair. Tourists residents and friends are welcome.

Wilton Thebrary Congregational Centurel Junior Christian Endeavor Society The Congregational Church Thomas Nolan Morrissey Harry Jennings Wilton Garage George Miss Campbell New York Dr. Green Montclair N. J United Hospital Foundation of M. Hollister Amherst College Carroll Hollister

Duly in 155th Infantry Promoted to Corporal

Duly, son of Mr and Mrs J Duly of Church Street, promoted to corporal in Company D 155th Infantry, stationed at Camp MacArthur Texas. He enlisted after the United States entered the war and expects to go to France soon. He formerly worked at the Singer plant and left to serve with the "boys over there."

Duly J. Duly Church Street 1Bbth Guainp MacArthur Wico Tes Daly Germany Army Fife France Singer Manufacturing

Selectman Lally Declares Streets Unfixable This Year

Stratford news notes that Selectman James Lally visits every street weekly to assess needs and says only 87,000 can be spent on roads this year. He cautions that not all streets can be fixed immediately without a larger budget or tax increases.

Stratford James Lally Ally Okenuck Church Street Beardsley Peach Lake Danbury Peach Jake Wnnting Smith Silver Company Tenea Avenue Mollister Irhts Dnrea Joayonie Niantic Dealiatt Ford AMS Jiares Cantiii Ve Pawses North Warel Noriwall James 1 Promvost Lakenan Place Massachusetts

Road built through Neck Creek creates Lordship access

STRATICORD reports July 22 that Neck Creek, long a town boundary feature between Briatford and Lordship, is being filled in to form a solid drive. A wide strip has replaced a flimsy ford, creating a road from the town center to Lordship, improving transit despite tides and surrounding waterways.

Straticord Briatford Lordship Park Iccmian Dames Neck Creek Housatonic Wridgeport

Cocoanut Oil in Birt's Head Wash Promotes Hair Health

The article extols coconut oil as a long known remedy for the hair and scalp. It notes coconut oil is an ingredient in Birt's Head Wash and aids in shampooing by absorbing into the scalp. The formulation also includes egg white glyceral salicylic acid and refined soap addressing dandruff itching and hair loss.

Birt Titt

Mi-o-na quick relief for indigestion and stomach distress

Money back offer promotes Mi-o-na tablets for quick relief from sour stomach belching heartburn and foul breath. Claims-fast results within days with premeal or postmeal use and includes cosmetic benefits. Players encourage purchase from leading druggists with money back guarantee.

Plain Coconut Oil Soap for Hair Cleaning

An old notice advises using refined coconut oil instead of commercial soaps. It claims alkali in many soaps dries scalp and makes hair brittle, while pure coconut oil cleans thoroughly, rinses cleanly, leaves hair soft and manageable, and is inexpensive for family use. The ad promotes coconut oil from drugstores as a superior option.

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Main St. Duttans Main St Main &i Hartford Rue St. Cecile Paris Metail Gold Clothes Main and Gold Streets Golde Clothes Shop Main Street Corner Gold the Electric Shop Broad Street Apex Electric United Illuminating CO Broad ST Telephone Barnum Conlin & Green Elm ST Barnum Land Army Jaywa FP. M. Hollister Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society M. T. Church Cannon Hall Prairies van Dyk Sie van Dyk Golden Ill Joho David Greenbaum Congress St Main 155Th Infantry Chevans Corporal J. Duly Selectman Lally Aicen Edwin Choadwin Marher Norwalk Story Cross College Tani Pletissure Miri Leresink The Smith=Murray Co Jess Main Jay Fairfield Ave Jersey Accessori Nation Dept Bridgeport Water Street State ST Williams Fort Jefferson Nanning, Ave Gem Toorerr Port Jefferson James W. Gerard Gerard Mr. Gerard Parloo
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