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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1918
Page
17
The Texas Company owns 165 Pierce-Arrows operating in 90 territories under varied conditions. The fleet’s growth from a single truck over six years demonstrates the superior service facilities Pierce-Arrow provides, enabling successful operation and expanding similar smaller fleets.
Milford March 26 report covers Third Liberty loan kickoff starting April 6 for three weeks with Milford Citizen chairman Fred M. Lyon and local press correspondents on a publicity committee under Council of Defense chair Arthur B. Clark. Notes yacht club gathering, Lotus quartet concert March 27 at Methodist church, and town social updates including Basil Whittier birthday honors and rambler social April 2. Also mentions Milford men leaving for Cann y Devens and a report on Officer Training Camp at Fort Devens and a Soldier letter from Vincent Carlene in France.
A fragment describes a chain letter sent from Austria to Allegheny Red Cross headquarters in Washington. It urges recipients to copy and send to nine friends daily, promising joy on the ninth day and calamity for those who break the chain, with no signature.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and weak stomachs. It claims the product supplies lacking digestive juices, aids the stomach and digestive tract, and urges taking one tablet after meals and before bed, noting a 100e box is available at drug stores.
A deteriorated ad extolls laxatives for a constipated child, warning of coated tongue and fussiness. It promotes California Syrup of Pigs as a remedy and urges mothers to use a “fruit laxative” product while implying safety and ease of bowel movement.
In Trumbull the Nichols MM C A seniors beat Long Hill 25 to 21. Edwin B. Lyon and family moved to Stratford. Mrs. Edwin W. Thornton hosted a birthday gathering with friends, and St Patrick’s themed refreshments followed.
Berlin celebrated the western front victory with church bells ringing on Monday. Catholic churches in Berlin scheduled a special day of prayer following the success, per an Exchange Telegraph dispatch.
Washington March 26. A seaplane accident in Vensacela, ih, caused the death of Ensign Michael Joseph Delehanty of Boston, a naval reservist. The incident was reported today to the navy department. Screens show scenes of senseless situations alongside spectacular scenic productions.
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