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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

29 Jul 1918

Page 26

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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1918

Page

26

Georgetown Folks Open up Homes For City Urchins

Mrs. Deane McKay, Tribune Fresh Air Fund representative, spoke to Georgetown Red Cross and urged volunteers to host slum children for two weeks starting August 12. Committees from churches will assist, with more details to follow. Also notes on local news: Ben Banks injured, Scouts’ Peach Lake vacation, Red Cross meeting, and various visits and household updates.

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Georgetown G&pec Jal Deane McKay Tribune Fresh Air Fund McKay Ben Banks Dr. Smith Redding Floyd Co France Peach Lake Danforth Lewis Anne Carson Fred Sturgis Alma Hines Dorothy Hines Danbury Phillips Andrew J. Phillips Mr. Phillips Sturges Constance Scanion New Haven Red Cross Red Cross Society of Miose Katarine Trease Dooley Gilbert and Bennett School Leroy Johnston Fairfield Adele Clark Michael Connery Ridgefield Grey Norvalk Katherine Elizabeth Miller William Tunter Misa Laura Lewis Nev. S. D. Lewis New Milford Wilda Bouton Dranbury Floyd Bouton Jordon Lent
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Navy opens air to older recruits and high enlistment

The Navy Department issued rulings increasing the maximum enlistment age to 44 years and allowing Navy recruiting stations to accept unlimited enlistments. The move aims to sustain recruitment rates after orders by the Provost Marshal General and draft boards regarding class one men for the Navy and Marine Corps.

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Warrington Navigateon Navy Department Navy Pravost General Crowder Ialgine Corp Awe Ge
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Luxburg comments on breach of international law after Halifax

Amsterdam dispatch notes Count Luxburg, ex German minister to Argentina, refusing to discuss interviews without the foreign minister’s consent. He cites a “disgraceful breach of international law” over his personal search at Halifax and says he is reading press about his actions.

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Amsterdam Lokat Ansiegers Thacft Count Luxburg Argentina Halifax
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Mechanics Bank Adopts Liberal Bond Provision

Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank offers a flexible policy on Liberty bonds in partial payments. Depositors may convert third issue bonds until November 9 to secure a higher interest rate, avoiding drastic market selloffs if final payments slip. About 1,600 patrons participate in the program.

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Mechaunics and Farmers Savings Bank
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