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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

5

Red Cross benefit party hosts small favors and guests

The missive notes a Red Cross benefit party hosted by Jane Yeet with nurses and attendees including Mrs Jane Killian, Kate Strauss, Frederick Barhamp, and Mildred Coggswell. Decorations set the scene at 278 East Kewptes as the evening showcased small favors and social gathering details.

Frederick Barhamp Ben Ruth Flood East Kewptes Ted Cross Trice Fox Mildred Coggswell Jane ‘Yeet Strauss Constance Whitstantey Cross Jane Killian Kate Strauss RED Cross

My Style Diary and a Spring Fashion Moment

A domestic vignette unfolds as a woman models a pale blue organdie sports skirt for Jack. He admires the look while sorting bright ties, then she departs to pair it with a white blouse and tailored finish, noting the first bright spring mood.

Jack

Pretty filet lace creations with satin collars

Readable text notes fashion items priced at $1.95 and $2.95 featuring frufe of filet lace, round satin collars, and button trimming. The brief lists affordable decorative garments likely for women, emphasizing lacework and finishing details.

Many New Patents Issued to Connecticut Inventors

Connecticut inventors received numerous patents on March 5 1018 with filings from Bridgeport and Hartford. Notable items include an automatic machine tool a blocking strip metal a cleaning tool and a spray valve for diesel engines. Also listed are coffin ornament rising apparatus and various agricultural and industrial devices by multiple patentees across New Haven Hartford Bridgeport Waterbury and Meriden.

A. Ap Set Lridgeport Cridard Wuoos Mainstre Edward T Stevens Trridgeport Water BR. Clark Bridgeport Monroe Gustt Martford Lamp Howard WT. Stach Wartford Euard Philip J. Darlington Hartford Tibe Rward R Hargent New Haven Mayence Bb Wayward New Itaven Henry M. Ruden West Haven Wethersfield Clark Plainville Corlead Gregory Davison New London John Denvells Branford Oscar

Third Liberty Loan Rate Not Yet Fixed

Unclear funding terms for the Third Liberty Loan after Treasury delay. Officials indicate the rate and maturity will be set later, with questions directed to McAdoo and Dearing. The finance corporation board membership may face objections as the plan is reviewed by the Ways and Means committee.

Ashington Marahr Ioan Treasury McAdoo B Dearing Itaker Pites Finance Corporation Ways and Wieans Finance Corporation Board

Why Keep Corns Lift Corns Off Freezone Claim

An old advertisement touts Freezone dust as painless corn removal. It promises easy use with a small bottle, claiming a Cincinnati chemist developed it. The copy urges readers to ask drug stores for Freezone and asserts quick, pain free lifting of hard and soft corns and calluses.

Cincinnati

Daily government expenses near 35 million per month

Washington reports for the first 18 days of March the ordinary government expenses and foreign obligations total about 620 thousand dollars, roughly 45 thousand dollars per day. Certificate sales this month reach 327.6 million dollars and War Savings Stamps total 106.0 million dollars, underscoring March activity.

Washington

Yale Reserve Officers to Address High School Pupils

Members of the Yale university Reserve Officers' Training corps unit will address groups of boys at the high school this morning. They discuss the United States Boys' Working Reserve drive and enrollments in local schools this week. The speakers are slated for 8:44 this morning.

Yale University Reserve Offiers’ Training Corps United States

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