Private sentences set for twelve divorce cases before Judge Warner
In Boston today twelve divorce actions were listed to be heard in the additional session of the Superior Court before Judge Warner. The cases include Mone vs Rose Mone and Albin vs Bertha B Albin among others. Also Philip B. Crouser, a private at Fort Banks, was sentenced to thirty years at Fort Jay after being found guilty of disloyal acts and encouraging disloyalty among soldiers.
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Warner
Superior Court
Rose Mone
John C. Albin
Bertha B. Albin
Emma J
Rice
George
Price
Mary Tieiting
Constant N. Relling
Edith M. Baldwin
Chavies D. @aldavini
Rose AL White
Garmet White
Peter J. Naveken
Marlin C
Boston
Philip B. Crouser
Fort Bank
Fort Jay
Army
Grosser
President Signs Housing Bill to Back Bridgeport Homes
The government will loan 3,000,000 to Bridgeport Housing for erection of up to 1,000 houses in the city after President Wilson signed the bill yesterday. Housing company manager William H. Ham was told that real estate experts will depart Washington to assess city property and advise on site selection. He expects bids for construction to follow within one weekend.
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Bridgeport Housing Company
Wilson
William H. Ham
Housing Company
Washington
Ham
Girls' Pains and Weakness Prompts Pinkham Remedy
A St Louis reader recalls severe monthly pain and weakness at fifteen, finding relief only after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter urges other girls with similar symptoms to try the remedy and notes the company offers confidential guidance from forty years of experience.
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vBt
Louis
Lydia B. Pinkham
Jon Fran
18Th St. -St. Louis, Mo
Frame
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Parisian Sage Hair Saver Ad Promises Fast Results
An old style advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a real hair saver offering quick restoration to brittle lifeless hair. It claims guaranteed satisfaction with a delicately perfumed formula that does not color or damage hair, urging purchase at drugstores or toilet counters.
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Giroux
Your Elixir Saved My Life Ad Blurb
A dubious claim ad from J P Prue & Co promoting Tryu’s Bilxiv, a supposed children’s worm expelling laxative. It touts “Dr Stuo’s Elixir” as lifesaving, lists worm-related symptoms, and urges readers to write for dealer details.
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Jenny O. Hanley
Cross Street
Gelfast
Stuo
Tryu
Feu Suur
Auburn
Ania
Fear of Action in Court Checks Raise in Rentals
Bridgeport authorities acting on Governor Holcomb and State Council of Defense recommendations curb rent hikes. Landlords face swift action via Legal Aid and Charities departments. Inspectors verify average rents. if excess increases occur, tenants advised to pay old rates with two witnesses. If eviction attempts arise, case moves to court. officials expect judiciary support to protect poorer tenants during wartime.
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Bridgeport
Holcomb
State Council of Defense
Reyal Aid Bureau
Police and Charities Departments
William H. Burton
Legal Aid Division
Bridge
Charities Department
Burton
Legal Aid Bureau
Department of Charities
Berlin paper warns of slow Western Front decision
Amsterdam June 6 The Berlin Vossischa Zeitung military correspondent warns against exaggerated hopes of a quick decision. He notes the foe can organize resistance due to a highly developed railway system with junctions at Compiegne and Villers-Cotterets, and says the German supreme command cannot strike now at the newly consolidated French front given its reserves and likely heavy losses.
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Amsterdam
Berlin Vossischa Zeitung
Compiegne
Villers -€Ottertts
Treasurer Chamberlain Declines renomination in Hartford
New Britain state and city Treasurer Frederick Chamberlain announced he would not seek re nomination at the Republican state convention in Hartford this month. Elected four years ago and reelected two years ago, he also serves as city treasurer of New Britain.
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New Britain
Frederick $. Chamberlain
Hartford
Chamberlain
Father Recovers Body Of Drowned Son Milton Crowther
Carlos R Crowther father of seven year old Milton Crowther recovered his son's body after a night search along the Housatonic river shore at Smith's point. Milton and his 10 year old brother Charles were fishing in a rowboat when tides drifted them toward rocks. Milton drowned while Charles escaped to safety. The family from New York state summering at Walnut beach Wood avenue cottage. The father works for the Liberty Ordnance company.
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Carlos R. Crowther
Milton Crowther
Smith's Point
Housatonic
Mr. Crowther
Milton
Charles
Wood Avenue
Walnut Beach
Liberty Ordnance Company
New York State
Food condemned as unfit for use by Bridgeport health inspectors
Inspectors from the Bridgeport Board of Health sanitation division condemned large amounts of food during May. Among items were 10 barrels of chicory 14 cases of condensed milk and pounds of herring. Vigilance remains essential to keep tainted and impure food from the public.
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Sanitation
Board of Health
Bridgeport
Osborn at Norfolk Hospital with injuries from ship incident
Joseph I Osborn yeoman at Norfolk base hospital with two broken legs expects transfer to Pelham Bay hospital. He is son of Sergeant and Mrs Joseph Coughlin. Injuries occurred about two months ago while coal loaded on his ship when he jumped into the hold four feet below.
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Osborn
Yaend
Joseph I
Yeoman
Norfolk
Lees
Sean
Pelham Bay
Joseph Coughlin
Gauss Obtains Leave to Visit United States
American Consul Charles E Gauss of Amoy China writes Mayor Wilson again after his letter about registering. He states he has been granted leave of absence and will be in Los Angeles in mid July to complete his questionnaire for the Bridgeport board.
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Charles E. Gauss
Amoy
China
Wilson
Contractor Testifies to Defects in Construction
George T. McCarthy, a contractor, testified in Common Pleas court that the cellar at the E. H. T. Smith home on Jower Park Avenue was like a sieve and flooded after rain. The European Asphalt Company is seeking payment for waterproofing, while Judge John R. Booth presided after Judge Howard B. Scott’s death. the case was postponed earlier and awaits a decision.
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E. H. T Smith
Jower Park Avenue
George T. McCarthy
Joans
Common Pleas Court
Iro Wis
Smith
European Asphalt Company
Howard
B. Scott
John R. Booth
Yo T. McCarthy
Mt Clemons
Mitch
Asphilt Company
Booth
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