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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

23 May 1918

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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

7

Stratford Seeks Red Cross Quota by Friday Night

Stratford reports total Red Cross donations of 4500 in three days and expects to meet the quota by Friday evening. Captains meet tonight in town court room. Mrs Wheeler and Mrs Bristol lead in collections. Scout fund drive, May church meeting, and high school sports updates also noted. Lieutenant Esgleston arrives in France.

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Stratford Red Cross Walter Wheeler Bristol Men's Club Congregational Church Packard Hall R. Derby Holmes Academy Hill Wiliam H. St. John University School Seaside Park Harry Esgleston France Tano Garlenine Ferry Baulof Connie Nesssht Barnum
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Old-Time Vessels Reappear in Sound Service

Captains report a revival of square rigged ships along the Sound as former barges and oil carriers regain canvas and purpose. The Shenandoah and Sutton are cited as grand old boats back in service after decades as barges. Towing captains warn of coal barge shortages unless more inland bottom barges are built.

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Pan America U's China New York
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War Bureau Prevents Loss of Salvaged Grains

The War Bureau ruled urgent sale of salvaged foodstuffs from the Susman Feurer Company building on Water street to conserve food value for animal feed. With scarce supplies, delaying sale risks further deterioration while owners plan evacuation of the warehouse.

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Seaboard Swiss Frontier War Bureau Susman- Feuer Company Water Street
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