Notable Tacoma Preacher A P Blanan Returns Thursday
Thursday and Friday Rev. A. P. Blanan of Tacoma Washington, formerly a pastor in past years, is highlighted as one of the denomination’s best known preachers.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1918
Page
3
Thursday and Friday Rev. A. P. Blanan of Tacoma Washington, formerly a pastor in past years, is highlighted as one of the denomination’s best known preachers.
Rainfeld March 25 Special Tories describe a suspected gang behind cottage break ins along the beach and gas meter thefts. James Ward, 19, was brought before Judge Bacon Wakeman and given a suspended sentence after a break in at the Mtfarlight cottage. Townsfolk report several cottages rifled and consider an organized beach patrol to deter yearly crime and protect property.
An old fashioned ad claims a homemade cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup costs about 60 cents for a pint and stops ordinary coughs in a day. It says the mixture targets the cough’s cause, helps bronchitis croup whooping cough and bronchial asthma, and notes Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine extract. The ad urges asking for 2 1 2 ounces of Pinex with directions and offers a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co Ft Wayne Ind.
An old home recipe for restoring natural hair color uses Sage and Sulphur now sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. The advertisement claims it darkens gray hair evenly with small strands treated, requiring repeated applications for a fuller, glossy look. It emphasizes cosmetic use, not medical cure.
Minute Women led by Mrs. Charles I. Aills and Mrs. WT. Neithercut finish filling occupational classification cards for the fourth draft division. Local Board 4 reports heavy volunteer induction at Camp Devens with detals of volunteers and undrafted men listed by division and addresses, noting Washington officials urge speedy completion of the task.
A legless newsboy and two guides attempt a sea coast ascent aided by a forest ranger and his wife. Part of the journey is on horseback, with improvised sleds and spike studs, but steep sections force the climber to rely on arms to haul his body upward.
Miss Mary Van Kleeck of New York heads the new women's division of the Industrial Service Section, Ordnance War Department. She will supervise housing for women in munitions plants, including private plants, with district supervisors planned and a program to establish canteens offering affordable meals.
Liberty bonds surged on the Stock Exchange with midday demand strong and sales near 28 million dollars by 2 pm. Second bonds led volume, a block of 1.709 million at 71 1 2, and numerous sales from 100 000 to 1.1 million at 97.94. Firsts rose 4.10 percent and seconds 0.10 percent. Analysts forecast the 3 billion issue would find a market, aided by favorable terms and plans for a third loan.
Claims Flood's Sarsaparilla cleanses blood and aids absorption and elimination to relieve rheumatism scrofulous troubles and eczema. Promotes liver kidney and skin activity and asserts Boston physician origins. Endorses Food's Sarsaparilla as the only acceptable choice for family medicine.
War stamp drive totals show Hrideenori’s sales at $205,081.79 with Bridgeport’s figure not yet including Army post office additions. Expected noon update may push grand total near $260,000 as nearby towns add funds. street program at Howland's featured Davis and Eva Taylor with patriotic sketches and a Red Cross volunteer heading to France.
An old advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a treatment for kidney and bladder irritation caused by uric acid from meat. It claims four ounces of salts with lemon juice and lithia will flush kidneys, relieve back pain, headaches, and other symptoms, and suggests regular use to prevent serious issues.
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