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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1918

Page

4

Benjamin Franklin the Wisest American lecture

Rev William W Rose outlines an illustrated Universalist church talk titled Benjamin Franklin the Wisest and Wittiest American The Man Who Made Washington and Lincoln Possible A color slide set of 150 images highlights Franklin as one of the three greatest Americans claimed to be 27 trades in one and the first American to win French affection and aid for the American cause.

William W. Rose Universalist Church Benjamin Franklin Washington Lincoln Franklin America

Washington celebrated as republican exemplar and statesman

The text extols George Washington as the designer of the American two house government and religious liberty, praises his self made rise from obscurity, and notes his influence on France and the young nation, with reflections on his wit and wisdom guiding his era. It also mentions church talks and an address about Constantinople and its historical role in world affairs.

Washington Franklin Congress Orange Great Britain Germany Porlay America Rose Fairield Avenue Broad Street Constantinople Olivet Church Dr. Brown Calsi Turkey Russia Bulgaria Rae

Women Wading to Netsless Catch in Samoan Seas

In Samoan waters, women gather without nets or hooks by wading and forming a ring. The abundant fish are captured by hand and tossed alive into baskets carried on their backs. The practice reflects practiced technique and communal activity among local women.

News of the Churches ADVENT Advent Christian church services

A church listing summarizes services for multiple denominations in a local area. It details pastors, service times, Sunday schools, and special events across Adventist, Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, Evangelical, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Universalist, and other groups. Notable entries include Advent Christian, Strathold Baptist, United Episcopal, Italian Congregational, and First Presbyterian services with times and ministers.

First Baptist Church West Washington Xavenues John FR. Brown Strathold Baptist Hugh Shields Priendship Baptist Church Main Street G. W. Wowlkes Pam Givert William Horace Day Tinerey Martin Selo Nazareth I Olivet North Avenue H. S. Brown Stindsiy Achaot Black Hack Congregational Church H. C. Woodruff Red Cross King’s Highway Chapel Spring Street Noble Avenue A. L. Cloyd New ]Haven Park Street Congregational Church Barnum Avenue Divine Compassion Italian Congregational Church Center Street Rose C. Cerreta Paetor West Sand Colorado Avenue Fairfield State R. H. White Methodist Episcopal First M. Ek Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Epworth League Newfield Life's

Read Co sale offers large bargains on coats and dresses

The Read Co announces a Saturday sale with reduced prices across many items. Twin beds, organdie dresses, winter coats, and spring coats are showcased along with factory work garments in khaki and blue. several items now attract price cuts from $5.95 to low figures, with outfits for women in factory and housework roles highlighted.

Women’s Evening Gowns Closeout Sale Showcases Gowns

A group of twenty attractive gowns offered for quick sale. Many were originally priced at 75 to 95 dollars and are reduced now. Materials alone justify the value, and shoppers are invited to inspect the assortment.

New Spring Styles Reach Stores With Infant to Girl Shoes

Spring styles arrive with a broad range of infant first step shoes to largest sizes for growing girls. All widths and sizes are represented with moderate prices.

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