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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1918

Page

2

Allies Press German Forces On Aisne Front

British French and American troops continued attacks along the Aisne Marne front. In heavy fighting they seized villages and captured about 1,800 prisoners, with advances near Ourcq and Marne banks and recapture of Janlgonne north of the Marne. German counterattacks remained persistent with heavy artillery and gas shells reported.

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Fight the kitchen menace with Sylpho Nathol disinfectant

Contain and kill germs from decaying food and pests by using Sylpho Nathol in waste pipes and garbage areas. Trusted by New England households and leading hospitals, it claims to wipe out fly breeding places and leave a faint odor. Four sizes available from 1c to $1.00 with prepaid delivery. The Sulpho-Wapthol Co. 14 Medford Street Boston MA.

New York New England Sulpho-Wapthol Co Medford Street Boston Mass

Bridgeport Baby Show Prizes Awarded in First Day

Six Bridgeport prize winners emerge from the first day of the baby show. Winners include Iris and Doroche Minehliffe, Doreen Shepard, Dainty White Dresses, and several other infants from Bridgeport and nearby towns. Prizes feature silver spoon sets, gold necklaces, bracelets, and neck chains, with ribbons and certificates to be presented at Saturday theatre prize ceremony.

William Caste Ieee Robert Amarrnau South Orchard Willingford Genn Mstiver Merreau Michael Chernarg Bishop Avenue Bridgepo Mies Irene Cherhisher Hind Clarencee Wackman Baldwin Street Bridgeport Mildred Ack Mill Iowa Lila E. Collins Wath Avenue Mary Collings Lucitle Ta. Grobe Stowe Avenue Walnut Beach Arie Grobe Orally Mead Endutu Avenue Bridgepart Frank Mead Sherwood Avenue Imother Jennie Sherwood Theresa O'Donnell Beach Avenue Alyrtie Beach Eck Arline Hunter

Waterbury marksmen trained by Connecticut regiment

Misses King, But Chases Robinson notes a Connecticut effort to select eight riflemen from twelve companies for advanced marksmanship teaching at the Armory. Colonel Wilson, Major General Burpee praised, with a storm of thanks to state leaders for organizing and supporting the camp and its health and training initiatives.

Waterbury Macintyres Srarpshoot Writebury Minclotere Clifford 2 Wilson Elurpee Military Amoncy Board Ancurbers Wheeler and Wilson Coast Stie Connecticut Ehip Ward Willis Bridgesport David P. Wiarkon Port Hemor Mr Herrisles Halcouib

Soldier Hospital Expansion At St. Vincent's In Bridgeport

St Vincent's hospital authorities are expanding with a new 40 000 dollar brick building on Hawley avenue to serve sick and wounded soldiers and later isolation cases. The project includes a laundry, male nurses quarters, and a smoke stack, with total hospital renovations up to 700 000 dollars across North Main street.

Vincent’s Hospital New Hawley Avenue Ibsel Taundry Peters North Main Street Seluwisz Brothers Company Liv Street St. Jecent’s Bridgeport Hospital Hillside Home St. Vincent's Hospital St. Vincent's

U Boat Destroys Fishing Schooner

Portland Maine February 28 A U boat attacked and destroyed a 140 ton fishing schooner after it stocked 30 000 pounds of halibut and 70 000 pounds of mix The crew abandoned ship in adrift seas and a partial rescue brought 14 sailors to shore while others remained missing The submarine commander was Capt Robert Weer of the vessel Wharton reported safe with crew later ashore in Maine authorities reported the attack and survivors at Port Landside details remain uncertain

Davies Darymen Lipston Diicer Blaine Gon United States Maine O'S Maaine Hikhl

Agreed base Obie teday near Belgian Delta Ship

Agnes Showed, Apnea Shiartell died tonight at 28 Hamilton street residence of her sister Mrs. Thomas Sheridan after a short illness. She was not a member of the Volare Star llae. Survived by sister Mrs. Voss Sherilan and brother Michael Bhorlyll.

Shipp Deane Lief Stenter Agnes Apnea Shiartell Thomas Sheridan Hamilton Street Volare Star Llae Hlopherds Bethichem Sleig Voss Sherilan Michael Bhorlyll

Complaint on Street Garbage Collection Prompts Officials Attention

Residents of Mownan Street and Hely denounce methods as two collectors work along one alley. They say protests have been quiet, while Tre Treses on the block report unusual delays. Dr. Walter J Brown, health officer, testified that crews are small and weather slows pickups, requiring different equipment and more workers.

Mownan Street Bip Eiby Olosama Fist Nuie Lo Walter J. Brown Treolth

Gen Foch to Get Larger American Support in War Effort

War department plans cited by Secretary Baker aim to mobilize the American force toward 2,000,000 troops to bolster General Foch and accelerate Allied operations before the current fighting season ends. Officials expect a total force near 5,000,000 with expanded draft ages and new army appropriations to Congress.

War Department Foch Baker Congress Heo Aisne Salient Och Aisne Svlient Derashing Origils Nerth Montdidier Rey Atimek

Street Trolley Crash Wrecks Auto and Injures Pedestrian

A trolley collision on Cork and Oats streets around 4 PM left one person seriously injured as a car from the Pierce Arrow Chicago company narrowly escaped being struck. Witnesses say the motorman attempted to stop but could not avoid the crash near the Front wheel and tram tracks.

Roterniren Folk Blyas Jaya Cork AG Cormed Oats Frank Paren Aneb Patrealatan Creer Chik Frank Pierce Arrow Chicage Company W. A. Ames Strtvide Fuintied Svenuen Aimmey Grrvac Wairfield Avenue Tairrisen Reer Policy Headquarters

Missing San Diego youths identified after explosion

Most of the 59 missing in San Diego have been located as officials provide a hopeful update on the recovery. The blast at a building on Main Street left several injured and others missing, with authorities aiming to confirm all survivors. A 18 month old child, Daniel Suke, remains in hospital with brain injuries from a fall, while Anita Mayniedi, 26, also faces injuries. both are reported in stable condition at St. Vincent's Hospital.

Pam Viceis Anita Amenvedi Main Street St. Viveank's Hospital Couply Ubis Gern Drys Daniel Suekes Fatuyetin Street St. Vincent's Hospital

Automobile collision near G M C garage described

An automobile driven by a resident of 13 Charron Street collided with a Buble machine near the G M C garage after traveling on oil avenue. The two cars were pulled apart. the train was reported moving at speed. Another auto driven by Vasel Over of 640 Avello Street was struck by a streetcar at Main and drank streets with little damage.

Charron Street Wessels G. Ml. C Oil Avenue G. M.C Vasel Avello Street Meeline

18 Percent Corporate Income Tax Proposed in US

Washington July 22 The Ways and Means Committee tentatively favors an 18 percent normal tax on corporate net income with 12 percent to be taxed to shareholders and a 3 percent rate on net income for the reduction to 12 percent on the amount distributed. The panel notes many firms retain profits for business growth to avoid surtax by shareholders.

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Mrs Warren Hurt In Auto Crash Near Milford

Mrs George Warren of 117 East ad Street New York sustained a severe neck wound when a jugular vein near her windshield after a crash near Milford early Monday night. She rests at Bridgeport hospital in guarded condition with hopeful recovery prospects. The incident involved illicit liquor prices indicating a hootler and leg puller operation.

Warren George Warren East Ad Street New York Milford Bridgeport Hospital

Lifebuoy soap promises skin cleansing and antiseptic benefits

Lifebuoy soap is advertised as purifying the skin and leaving it antiseptically clean. The copy extols a healthful odor and a rich creamy lather that cleanses thoroughly while protecting the skin. It urges readers to buy a cake at groceries or drug stores and start using it for face hands and bath, from Lever Bros. Co., Cambridge, Mass.

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