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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
5
Authorities report Mexican bandits were organized and equipped on the American side of the Rio Grande in Texas. A bandit leader from Iredo and other officials near Guerrero and Zapata confessed, saying the group consisted of 19 members and operated across the river.
A dubious medical ad promises relief for piles with a free trial and pyramid pile treatment. The notice urges readers to act quickly for a low price and minimal details about the product or its providers.
Musterole is a clean white mustard ointment said to ease neuralgia and sore throats. It is praised by doctors and nurses for chest congestion, rheumatic pains, stiff neck, lumbago, and other aches, available in 60 cent jars or hospital size two dollars and fifty cents.
Norwalk March 12 Special report shows Councilman Holgar G. Murphy resigning as chairman of the finance committee after accusing Mayor Jeremiah Donovan of evading city records and audits. Mayor appoints Democrat R. M. Wolre to fill the vacancy amid public protest and internal council friction.
Amsterdam dispatch reports the Berlin Tages Zeitung demanding destruction of 400 English towns by German aeroplanes as reprisal for Allied raids on merchant ships. The piece quotes a harsh call praising indiscriminate bombing and rejecting pity or restraint, urging brutality over mercy in war.
A partial translation notes Italian officials confirming the foreign minister’s statement to Washington. It cites investigations into purchases for aviation and water materials, with claims about procurement tied to nonmilitary entities and possible mislinkages to officials.
A boy cares for a sick dog named Jubilee after an injury and illness. He rubs liniment, carries the animal to a doctor who dismisses him, and then nurses Jubilee at home in a barn setting. He dreams of heroism and recalls loyalty, family ties, and a hopeful recovery through simple care.
London reports criticism of continuing grain use for brewing in the Commons last night. John W. Cynes replies noting food supply and wartime needs. Government plans to cut brewing tonnage for 1918-19 to aid shipping effort, with figures cited.
In New Haven on March 13 the Wis Ueelus brothers Gito and U Wein rich, tied to bias studies, were released from liberty by federal authorities after about six weeks in custody. They had been arrested and held for an investigation deemed satisfactory.
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