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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1918

Page

7

Milford Issues Seven Permits for Buildings

Milford building inspector CG. V. Sewall reports seven building permits issued to cost from 1 up and seven master plumbers' certificates issued. Permits cover a one story house, bath houses, garages, and a two story building with costs ranging from 300 to 2,300. The story also notes local charitable drives and community notices.

Milford Speciaty Margery Margery Clarke New Haven Normal School of Gymnastics Miss Clark Loy Roosevelt Camp Upton Long Island Mark Fowler Fort Michie Russell Donnelley Paul Sweeney Broad Street New York City George W. Osborne Cleveland Ohio Ansonia Farrel Foundry Osborne Charles Ford Peck Street Harry Ford Quartermaster Corps France Edward Ford Kelly Field South San Antonio Texas Clarence Tth Coast Artillery Corps American Expeditionary Forces Albert Ford Signal Camp Devens Walter Ford War Library Association Sis Red Cross CG. V. Sewall Perry R Duncan Joseph Werner Naugatuck Gardens Devon Maurice Cates New Tuaven Walnut Beach Stratford Avenue Edward Teising Anderson New On Avenue Woodmont B. M. Brown Pond Point George Haskins Grove Street Bay View Benjamin L. W. Totten Silver Sands Springfield Focal A W. C. Goodwin Guilford Harrig Goodwin Mawthorne Place Sound View Wil- Wan O'Hara A. H H. Botsford First Selectman Cheney Frank Stevens A. Ss. Burgess I Rogera David A. Clark L. B. Baldwin W. A. Ford M. E. Morris Mr. O'Hara Horsford Charles A. Smith W. J. Isush Joan Museh Dhauralton Hall Joan Susan Platt Te Musely Prueworthy

Southport Seeks Books for Troops Drive

Southport joins a nationwide book drive for soldiers, asking private collectors and the public to donate books via Lequot library or through Pathiiniler Girls helpers. The effort aims to ease soldiers' needs given tough living conditions, with support from local residents and businesses.

Southport Army Lequot Library Main Street Chemical Fund James I. Brown Agnes Claire Iatherine Russell May Gleason Catherine O'Dwyer Aliss Vraneces Gleason Edith Bronson Sarah Knit Annette Downey Bridgeeporter Bish B. Watson Joseph G. Stephens Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Fairfield Baeqn Fakoulan Stephens H. I. Elwood James Smith Kines Highway Joseph Smith Waterbury Greenfield Country Club H. J. Wakeman James Godfrey William Howe Kings Highway Devon Ehnor Foley Richard Foley Oliver H. Jennings Goodyear Rubber S Wigh St Milford

U S Says It Will Help Russian Efforts Against Invaders

A Moscow dispatch notes a Russian government organ stating the United States will aid Russia by freeing her hands to resist German and Japanese imperialists, in reaction to President Wilson's message to the All Russian Soviet.

Moscow Associated Press Wilson Thein United States Riussian Goertmin

Fruit A-Tives Headache Relief Ad from Ogdensburg

An antique advertisement touts Fruit Atives medicine for violent headaches. A testimonial from Mrs Alexander Shaw claims complete relief after using the product. The note mentions a $2.60 price for a trial size and directs readers to authorized dealers or mail order from Fruit Aives Limited in Ogdensburg.

Coburg St. St. John Alexander Shaw Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg

Cascarets Liver and Bowel Cleanse Ad

Advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser for colds sour stomach and bad breath. Claims it cleanses bowels relieves headaches biliousness coated tongue and sallowness. Promises cheerful mornings and a 10 cent box for children.

Every Meal A Poisonous Injection Ad

A vintage health ad warns that meals worsen kidney and bladder trouble by delivering uric acid. It touts 300 years of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy, claiming prompt relief and urging readers to buy from their druggist with a guarantee.

Haarlem

War Era Fashion and Music Features in Daily Program

A newspaper blurb notes afternoon musical interludes and a Hart Seele Piano Co. recital while promoting wartime economy. It highlights Rudolph Ganz records, new lingerie in Crepe de Chine and washable satin, bloomers, and spring coats with soft folds and jewel-like buttons. Also mentions fancy labels for soldiers and decorative crepe paper with sailor motifs.

One Foulard and Accessories Suit Summer Wardrobe

Fashion notes tout one foulard gown as essential, summer fabrics praised for durability and wartime utility. Straw hats for older children, hand and spoke hems, lace handkerchiefs, sports handkerchiefs, and linen varieties offered in multiple prices. Colored borders, bordered silk, and white silk handkerchiefs featured. Jewelry and earrings priced modestly at main floor.

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