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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1918
Page
5
The piece satirizes grand opera auditions and the loudness wars between singers and a large orchestra. It parodies auditions underrating diction and language while highlighting loud orchestral dominance and the difficulty for listeners in the cheap seats.
A new nationwide group called the Soldiers' Families of America is being formed in New York by Judge William H. Wadhams and others. The aim is to ensure no soldier family is neglected, provide food and clothing, fund schooling, and find employment when needed, with representation across states counties and cities. Relatives of all soldiers will be eligible for membership, and existing relief auxiliaries will join as units under the national body. The motto is Keep the Home Fires Burning.
Hartford March 11 Dr William M Stockwell superintendent of the Hartford state tuberculosis Sanitarium left this afternoon for Tort Oglethorpe Ga to enter training for the United States hospital service He is commissioned as captain and upon completion will command a base hospital of about 1000 beds in this country or France and be promoted to major Dr Joseph J Straeber will act as superintendent in Stockwell's absence
The War department announced today that the training camp for select Uraft men at Porto Rico in San Juan has been designed Camp Las Casas in honor of Bartolome de Las Casas, the Spanish defender of Indians against Spaniards.
Nine crew members of a large tug owned by the Bisso Towboat Co. died when the vessel sank in the Mississippi River near Feliciana after colliding with two steamers. Strong entities include Bisso Towboat Co and Mississippi River. The incident occurred following a collision.
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