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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1918

Page

7

Theatre News Potts Review and Variety Show Highlights

A bustling theatre page reviews Potts bill three nights this week praising a polished vaudeville lineup. It spotlights Mine. Jores allied sons and Bessie Barksdale in Who, plus The Eagle's Eye episode on imperialism and a tribute to Maeterlinck's The Blue Bird at West End.

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Bridgeport Raises Coal Prices Amid Higher Freight Costs

Bridgeport yesterday enacted a 54 cent per ton coal price increase citing higher barge rates. The new scale lists yard and delivery prices for stove and nut coal etc. with variations by lot size and delivery method, and notes New Haven prices differ by about 0.80 per ton.

Bridgeport United States Fuel Administration Thomas W. Russell New Haven Fucl Ehamt Inere Coa

Division 5 Draft Readiness With 151 Men Listed

A wartime draft update shows Division 5 listing 151 men ready for immediate general service. Reports sent to Governor Iduleamh detail classifications by race and service, including 100 white men in general service, 28 white men in residial defects, eight colored men for emergent fleet, and 673 white men overall, with colored totals and other categories noted.

Wea Iduleamh Celly United States

Trachoma warning and treatment guidance from 1918

The article describes trachoma transmission through eye discharge and contaminated objects, detailing symptom progression from eyelid swelling to corneal damage and possible blindness. It stresses strict cleanliness, disinfection, nurse care, antiseptics like nitrate of silver, and professional supervision to prevent epidemics, plus general enlistment and health advice.

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Bethel Falls 4 2 to Danbury in Benefit Game

Bethel lost to Danbury 4 to 2 in a benefit baseball game. Green pitched for Danbury and Brown for Bethel. The report notes local residents and service members in attendance and mentions multiple returning personnel and brief community updates alongside the game summary.

Bethel Danbury

Taney Waeineka and Stoltey Rye Charged With Vending Violations

Mr and Mrs Taney Waeineka of 147 Prooks Street and Stoltey Rye from PA Teast Mingth were cited for vending violations in the city court this morning. Each faced a $F abd rourt costa charge as participants on Nebee Main Street.

Taney Waeineka Prooks Street Stoltey Rye

Walsh Rebels at Donovan Faults Forms New Club

Norwalk July 22 Warden Thomas Walsh leads a new Democratic club aiming to root out deadwood and bad politics in Norwalk. Walsh, not seeking office, says the group will aid the Second district and foster progressive sentiment with labor support. The club meets Friday and plans social and business gatherings, with Labor Day outings. Donovan faction bands about 60, Walsh group around 50, signaling a likely municipal split next election.

Norwalk Thomas Walsh New Democratic Democratic Party Walsh Ipo Twis Dorn Fridgeport Wish Donovan Sion Stern Swore Polis Ana Tommy Kinally

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