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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

4

Action over Store Lease Indefinitely Postponed

The dispute over a store at 1294 Main Street was postponed as Judge Warner halted a $10,000 suit by Nathan Coming against Michael Hayes. Hayes leased from Pavia Armstrong, and Coming claimed an eight year tenancy for $175 monthly. John Kehler occupied the premises. pending vacancy, the case was continued.

Main Street Nathan Coming Michael ©. Mayes Warner Superior Court Hayes Jeane Pavia N. Armstrong Tayes John Kehler Comins Bekler

Seven-Tenths of Storrs Seniors in Nation's Service

The Connecticut Agricultural College plans commencement with 70 percent of the senior class in army or navy service. War diplomas go to unavailable seniors, with war certificates to upperclassmen who left for service. The service flag shows 190 stars, five faculty, plus many officers.

Army Navy Connecticut Agricultural College Marshall Dawson Connecticut Agricultural Colege Women's Land Army Storrs

Jubilee's Partner Chapter ColXX Chronicles a Rural Homecoming

A narrator recalls tending a cow and herding friends including Jubiles, Nibs, and Peenuts on a sunlit day. They attend Sunday school, mock a preacher, and share mischief from stealing dinners to mudhole adventures, ending with bedtime reflections and a failed romance.

Secaniun Tripe Nibs Hame Feenuts Sweetie Ben Everybuddy Thomas ‘Aristides Pluy Youniss Hattie Bug Slink Dad Farrel Huntehs Jubilee

Three Bridgeport Cases Before Common Pleas

Judge Walsh disposed of three Bridgeport prisoners in the Criminal Common Pleas court yesterday. James H. Maloney paid costs of $22.22 after his motor vehicle violation charge was nolle prosequied. Burt Jenny forfeited a cash bond of $100 for breach of the peace resistance to an officer and assault. A nolle was entered in Joseph Lenczinski’s non support case.

Walsh Cummon James H. Maloney Burt Jienny Swith Nella Joseph Lenczinski

Empey in Action in Stirring War Film at Armory

Sergeant Guy Empey returns from 18 months in the British expeditionary force to star in the wartime spectacle Over the Top. Presented at the State Armory under Home Guard auspices during the week of May 18, the film, based on his book, showcases patriotism through Liberty bond drives and Red Cross efforts.

Guy Empey State Armory Home Guard Vitagrapl Company Wmpey Liberty Red Cross Jempey

Pepper Talks Why Now Be Aycher as a Teacher

A reflective piece argues that everyone is a teacher and a student, with life described as a school. It urges constant learning, classroom presence, and teaching joy, encouraging happiness, mastery, kindness, and love of school and teaching.

Aycher Algo Schol

Fruit-a-tives Restore Health For Indigestion And Constipation

Corine Gaudreau credits Fruit-a-tives for years of digestive relief and improved health after trying the product. A neighbor recommended the tablets, and her doctor encouraged continued use. The ad promotes 50c per box or 6 for $2.50 with trial sizes available from Fruit-a-tives Limited in Ogdensburg New York.

Rochon Corine Gaudreau Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg

Shampooing Advice From An Advertisement

An advertisement recommends plain refined coconut oil as a safe shampoo substitute. It warns soaps and prepared shampoos contain alkali, dry the scalp and harm hair, while coconut oil cleanses effectively with plain water and produces a silky, manageable result. It notes coconut oil is cheap and widely available at drug stores.

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