Bridgeport Red Cross Tag Drive Aims for 100 Per Cent Support
Bridgeport reports a Red Cross fund drive with $100 tag sales and broader pledges. Women from the Minute Women and local merchants back a city wide effort to reach a $26,000 target and support American troops with supplies. The drive emphasizes community participation and a strong turnout Saturday.
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Nivedy
Red Cross
Satur
Urigeport
Bridgeport
Dlaslmate Women
Bridgevoort
American Red Cross Society
Nust
Bridgeport Glapter
Hold Man for Police for Deserting Wife
Victor White of 263 Beardsley Street was arrested yesterday afternoon on a Springfield police warrant and held without bail. He allegedly deserted his wife and children when he came to Bridgeport for work, with Detective Malone assisting. The report also notes Petain’s modesty as a noted French commander and mentions a brief autobiographical note.
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Victor White
Beaardsley Street
Malone
Springfield
White
Union Street
Bridgeport
Papain
Petain
France
Tom
Tiz For Tired And Sore Feet Adclaims Relief
An advertisement touts Tiz as a quick remedy for tired and swollen feet. It promises instant pain relief, reduced swelling, and a comfortable fit by easing soreness in feet and toes. The copy stresses rapid action and no more shoe tightness.
Obituary notices mix names in Iohorta area
Obituary column lists many individuals with scattered details in an Iohorta town setting. Included are Wit Dohorty and family names Tittes Williti George Krank Jerederick Abie. funeral at Tuneval 8230 aloo Wriday mernhig. burial at St Michiwel's cemetery. Other entries mention Mary McCarthy, Harriet Male, Mary Flynn, Elizabeth Fyur Willgabeth, and William Cretan among many.
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Iohorta
Williti
George
Krank
Jerederick
Gorter
Abie
Crovfeuileilytor
Aloo Wriday Mernhig
Hiss
Uth dl
Medrath
Pophiur Street
Browarolleinieud
Barriwis
Likeview
Jane Roundding Burt
SB Oottack
Laurel Wyenge
Diev. Ceorge MM. Brown
Harriet
Wood Avenue
William
Horace Way
Mountain Grove
Mary McCarthy
Adams Street
Henry Js
Hun and Kaiser's Talk Divide Senate on Loyalty Bills
Adolph Vina testifies loyalty pledges amid German American Alliance debate in Congress. Officials denounce Kaiser's words and emphasize loyalty to America while denying ties to German societies. the hearing probes endorsements and influence on 1916 presidential support.
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Washington
Marvel
Adolph Vina
Pia
Senate
Ehirier
Hoko
Tic Kaiser
Sultur
I. Od Texamer
Ue Anited
Flee Aline
Aanarin
Thin
Timm
King
Utah
Americas
Aliance
Hexamer
Chicagzo
Roosevelt
Wilson
Stele Aliance
Pennsylvania
Charles Io
Hughes
Timi Geelared
National Organization
Thehitage Abendpost
Germany
Fragmented historical note on slow travel before railroads
In the days before railroads a farmer took two weeks to a market with 25 to 26 bushels of grain. A trip that now can be done in half a day by canal. The text mentions people moving slowly, two or three feet per second, in a fragmentary account of early transport and time efficiency.
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Eninge
Peace plan outlined to Senate for world order and German isolation
Senator Owen proposed a league of nations to enforce peace and a treaty among United States Britain France Italy Japan and China. Germany would be economically isolated for 30 days plus one year per non-acceptance until adherence to principles is pledged. The Joppa Palestine church army plan aims to secure a center for British troops.
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Washington
Efeck
Senate
Gwen Oat Okkahoma
League of Nations
United States
Creat
Britain
Tiree
Italy
Japan
China
Owen
Germany
Roosche
Joppa
Palestine
Stuthe
Fanner
Church Army
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Wash Hartigan Driic
Adivertisement
Pailo Hoy Co
Newark
Nid
Tiotels
Hotel Flanders
West 47Th St
York City
Broadway
Grand Central Station
Hote
The
House of Taylor
Martinique Broadway
New York
Penn Iylvania Station
Mt Wrooms
Vite Bath
Fieing Street
Main Street
Home St
VUE House OF
Bist Hat
William Cretan
William Catan
Side
Ay S. Wush
Lucy J. Luckett Huth
Charles Lewis Huth
Barninr Avenue
Alps
Jtuth
United Congressional Church
Charles St.t Huth
Ferosa Cy Lyneh
Sores
T. Lyneh
Park Street
Thomas
Catherine Lynes
Chartle Church
Maury
John Barns
John It
Gonnor
Robert T
Camp Jackson
Mimet
James
Havard
Margaret Coyne
Maree
Cayo
Eloctic Resser Quay
Har Dapehter
Derenmtah Courtney
Surt Avenue
Stratford
High Leaf
Oelock
St. Joan Chareh
Miehant
Joe Connor
Peter Leech
Martin Kinnell
Hou Halpin
Wlrick Gergen
Sergt. Bergen
Daniel Bergen
Buriat
St. Michael's
Cemeter
Honor
Ann
Lawrences Bohan
Ute South
Bnnd
Mohan
Jefferson Schuoo
Medy
Oalacki
Oalacki Vidiey
Sichael A. Blackman
Craynoer
Episcopal Church of
Newtowtt
Unwleyville
Representationa
Cie Honet
Pinan Lode
ALP
Brod Tonk
Mavial
Phowtoyville
Ree
Clark Co Mitelsauin
Newlowiter
Cyarite Lwelenmat
New Millard
Hyd Ee Pank Oa
Blackman
Sin Erat Sreindehildren
George Sul
George Sulli
York
Denyes
Dharning
Teddy Homo
Mwejen
Orn
Snes
Lermirds Pschuinwry
Hun
Kaiser
Adolph Timm
Eer
Grand Jury
Mitchel Fund
Marth
Apaign Lund
Jon Committee
Alout
John PP. Mitchel Naver
Alus
Secretary of State
Athans
Dow
Riui
Wla Trier
Meriam
Lexcluinge
U. S. Fasd Administration
Meat Department
Frankfurts
Public Market
State and Bank
East Main ST
Aaa Arse
C. W. King
Myultice
Iind
Meigs & Co
Milans
Pieig
Outfitters
Main ST
Baineveld
Conn
Enasco
Genasco
Trinidad
Rowling
JHE Whelet & Towers CO
Mason Material
Conk Bridgeport
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