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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1918

Page

16

Bartram Catherine Anderson Obituaries

Died in this city Grace Stanton Bartram aged 33 10 9. Funeral from 13 Laurel avenue on March 7 at 3 30 p m interment Mt Grove cemetery automobile cortege. Also Catherine A Anderson widow of Patrick Anderson funeral from 461 Colorado avenue March 7 at 10 a m St Peter's church 10 30 a m interment St Michael's cemetery no flowers.

Bartram Grace Stanton Ernest FR. Bartram Mary M. Stanton Laurel Avenue Mt. Grove Cemetery Ater Anderson Mar. B Catherine A Patrick Anderson Colorado Avenue St. Peter’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery

Employment on Onlec Remington Typewriter Co

Employment notice listing REMINGTON TYPEWRITER COMPANY on Railread Avenue. Indicates job openings and contact details for applicants.

Onlec Remington Typewriter Co Railread

Brassiere Operators Learners Taken on Day Work

Learners are taken on in day work with pay while learning the brassiere making trade. Training focuses on basic machine operation and fitting skills as part of a structured apprenticeship.

Standard Oil cans in daily life a world note

A World Outlook piece extols Standard Oil cans as universal five gallon units used in homes across Asia and the Philippines. It describes uses from rain shelter to dustpans, road-keepers dusting streets, water carriers, and even a chick nest, praising utility over form. Also brief notes on a fish stomach ring find and bread weight regulations.

Loreal Cocoanut Philippines Camitero Rebecca Hoopes~ton Ill Ray Tilton Peoria Tllinois Tilton Raneh Moopeston

Live Financial News of Day Tersely Noted

New York March 6 The rise in General Motors stemmed from a reported 34.2 percent earnings last year and the DuPont backed GM Chevrolet deal seen as a nucleus for a broad expansion. Durant allies reportedly target absorbing smaller motor units as war output nears and a postwar shift back. Independent steel shares gained while railroad earnings and governance remained a focal point in market sentiment.

New York Marth General Motors DuPont Durant

New Connecticut Patents Issued February 19 1918

The following Connecticut patents were issued Feb 19 1918 per A M Wooster solicitor. Inventors include Joseph L Wolfe for a test indicator in Bridgeport, Darwin S Berger for a corset in New Haven, John Duncan for an electric switch in New Haven, Wilson Porter for a non warning chime clock in New Haven, Hugo Steuernagel in Hartford, Wilbur Shepard in West Hartford for an engine, Edwards Bradley in Stonington for a dobbin winding machine, Vladimir L Fedoroff in Meriden for an alarm signal, Howard Hoyt in Bethel for a nut or bolt holder, Harold B Murdock in Naugatuck for rubber reclaiming, Paul Rekohl in New Canaan for a railway tie, Franklin RR, White in Waterbury for a clutch mechanism for button attaching machines, Samuel J Large in Bristol for a handle for a spoon or fork, Philp K Williams in Glastonbury for a cake of soap. note a tavern scene quoted with a landlord and a guest discussing rates and room conditions.

New Connecticut A. M. Wooster Malin Street Bridgeport Conn Joseph L. Wolfe Darwin S&s Berger New Haven Tohn Duncan Wilson Porter Hugo V. Steuernagel Hartford Elmyp Wilbur I. Shepard West Hartford Philp K. Willams Glastonbury Eake Roap

Auto speed test ends in wreck near Topeka Kansas

W F Haase an automobile agent from Natoma drove toward Kansas City on a good road trying to pace a jack rabbit at near the speedometer limit. The rabbit kept about 50 mph, a wheel left the ditch and the car wrecked, Haase crawled from the wreck and sought the wheel at Topeka at daylight.

Topeka Kan W. F. Haase Natoma Kansas City Haase Hanse

War tax bill targets lovers and theater goers in satire

A satirical discussion mocks a new war tax by detailing how it burdens courtship and entertainment. It notes extra costs for letters, poems, telegrams, and theatre tickets, plus a two per cent perfume tax. The piece also references stock market chatter about Wilson & Co and American Tobacco amid a broader financial backdrop.

T. F. Logan Leshie

Cash Corn Still in Big Demand, All Offers Taken

New York reports show persistent cash corn demand with ample receipts and quick acceptance of offers. West markets indicate even low grades sell well as driers buy sound corn. exports stay low yet above export allowances are absorbed despite embargoes on shipments eastward. Oats demand in the West remains firm with slight activity drop and rising contracts on cover. Embargoes limit eastern outlets but buyers push for early shipments.

New York

Easier Money Aids Advance in Quiet Market

In New York on March 6 indications of easier money and a calmer foreign view helped offset earlier unfavorable market pressures. Trading was light with some small gains and losses across several issues. Major movers included Industrial Alcohol and General Motors with minor shifts in other stocks as investors awaited signals.

New York General Motors Baldwin Locomotive the Petroleums Sumatra Tobacco Jahn Copper Wilson

New Tax Ruling Expands 1917 Deductions Incomes

A new income tax ruling allows adding 1913 to 1916 dividends to line M on form 1040 before the 1% deduction, enabling larger allowable contributions for 1917. Taxpayers with amended returns or liens must follow the revised method and file amended returns. those not yet filing may claim the deductions under the new ruling.

Bond sales reach ten billions this year in government funding

The report notes bonds and war savings certificates totaling about 84 million dollars outstanding, with the government this year raising roughly 16 billion dollars from three classes of securities. One third has been refunded by canceling due certificates, and the Treasury balance stands at 1.1489 billion, up 225 million from last week. A missionary’s public stance against American women marrying Chinese men is deemed sound by some observers.

War Finance Corporation Proctor & Gamble Food Department Washington International Pennsylvania Uel American Tobacco Hle Fies FORTE Pyle W. Ilehne Company Sumatra

Cotton Market Quotations Mentioned For May Oct Dec

New York cotton quotations received over the private wire by T. TL. Watson and Co show prices for May at A228, October and December contracts at R040 sold.

Chicago T. L. Watson and Co New York T. TL. Watson and Co uLsa Italy

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