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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1918

Page

5

Berlin Admits Allied Occupation of Ghent

Berlin reports the German defense line west of Ghent holding with heavy artillery activity along the Le Quesnoy and Landrelles sectors. Front withdrawals east of Valenciennes and Guise are noted as enemy advances and renewed fighting continues near Onnaing Jenlain Villers Pol Sommauthe and Belval.

Berlin Ghent London Teast Valenciennes Onnaing Jenlain Villers Pol le Quesnoy Landrelles

Fletcher's Castoria Endorsed by Careful Preparation

The article argues for the high responsibility in creating remedies for infants and children, highlighting Castoria’s 40 years of preparation under Charles H. Fletcher. It questions imitators and substitutes, urging mothers to trust the proven Castoria and avoid faked products.

Chas. H. Fletcher Iversee Fletcher G. J. English Springfield Mass Mary McGinnis St. Louis N. E. Calmes Marion Albert Agusky Lawrenceburg Ind P. Stockton New Orleans Mia Dolph Hornbuckle Colorado Springs Colo Castoria

Drew Not Ineligible For Aldermanic Race

Edward A. Drew a Democratic aldermanic candidate faced questions over government employment claiming he was not disqualified. The Caldwell Wingate company job in erecting bonds for the United States Housing Corporation was cited. Republican leaders protested, while Lavery of the Democrats dismissed the protest, noting Drew worked as a porter.

Edward A. Drew Caldwell- Wingate Company United States Owit Lavery Democratic Party Drew Oa Gleris

Obituary notices and funeral details homogenized

A long obituary page lists Catherine Gastaldi and multiple obituaries. It notes their deaths, survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial places, with additional lines about various individuals including Albert C. Patterson Dr George William Hohne Otto Schumacher and Mary Kearns, detailing services, cemeteries, and churches referenced across several communities.

Catherine Gastaldi William Walsh 7Th Hancock Avenue Bernard Gastaldi David Plaherty Norwich St. Patrick’s Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Charles J. Tarr Fullard Company St. Vincent’s Hospital Wranklin Street Massachusetts Newton Falls Mass Albert C. Patterson Falls Village Conn George William Hohne August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Shepherem Fresh Pond

Americans Strike Stiff Resistance On Sedan Front

German resistance stiff across the front tested American troops on November 4. The left wing advanced to Verrieres and Oches while the right moved along the Meuse toward Beaufort and Beauclair, facing heavy machine gun and artillery fire. Nightfall found troops on the west bank and prisoners were taken from reinforcements. An administrator was named for Teresa Craig’s estate. Queen Victoria fortune details remain undisclosed to the English people.

Sedan Associated Press Verrieres Oches Beauclair Halles Wiseppe Stenay Mage River Meuse

80 Years Old Fit as a Fiddle Ad

An elderly man claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured years of stomach and gas trouble after four doctors could not help. He says at 80 he feels young again and endorses the remedy as a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucous and inflammation in the intestinal tract. One dose convincing or money refunded. Riker Drug Store and druggists advertised.

Mayr Riker Drug Store

Cuticura Heals Severe Eczema Says Woodland Woman

Mrs Frank McWilliams of Woodland Maine says severe eczema on face head and neck cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She recalls intense rash swelling disfigurement and sleepless nights followed by full healing after three cakes of Soap and two boxes of Ointment.

Frank “McWilliams Woodland

Draft Call Here Will Not Exhaust 1917 Registrants

Draft Board 2 may leave some 1917 registrants on its list after the November 15 call of 20 men. Unclear if a second call will clear the remaining 1917 registrants in the city. Some may join the first September 12 contingent. All Garden City, TL. L. bound registrants must be fit for general service. Col Havens returns to duty as board 2 begins classifying 18 year olds and those aged 36 to 45. completion expected this week.

Oscar Berg Noble Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Thomas Farrell Caroline Street St. Charles’ Church Irtather Hussion Gloster Ani Father Metloney Harold Smith Harold Keane Charleo John Ryan Sh. Joseph Frank J. Ambrose Pranica Ambrose Eve Red T Mary Irene Ate Patrick Shannon Michael Meary St Alichael Sesmatery Chaves Brileyd S Bradley Geores P. Potter Wss Tirond Street Aelock Lakeview Conelersy Otto Schummacher Otto Schumacher Robert Sehumach- Char Randall Avenue Olelock Tne Whelan Zion Mary Kearns Mery Earns Faind Avenue Steinford Mishel J. O'Cann Elly Cory Ron Vine Borhan Miehools Cameron Thomas Woggerty Latrich Laowben Edward Kehoe Rank Rewn Herbert Seeley Soln Vortes Y Deer Olperesel Ag Kitahir von Preiss Lion Michael Florent Thievard Nathias Herbect Lewis NS Bela Trefervaien Wingys Board 2 Garden City TL. L Col EB. H, Havens

Industrial claims filed with Third District board

Older registrants have promptly returned their questionnaires as industrial claims move to the Third District board for processing.

Third District Board

Fairfield nominees back suffrage in party canvass

Soled for suffrage Fairfield county nominees stand solidly for suffrage according to one canvass by representatives of the Connecticut Woman's association. The Republican nominees for state senator I A Bartlett Alexander L DeLaney and John Caldwell are listed as favorable to that amendment as are Democratic nominees William T Hincks Lawrence T Gallagher and George B Clark.

Fairfield County Connecticut Woman's Associatio I’. A. Bartlett Alexander L. DeLaney John ¥. Caldwell William T. Hincks Lawrence T. Gallagher George B. Clark

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Eniy Flere Guise Manogne Ifeusa le Quesnay Armericans Sommauthe Belvalweck Belval Gry Ras York Standard Oil Company OF New York Moselle Michael Craig Teresa Craig Thomas Craig Ireland Queen Victoria Osborne House Isle of Wight Princess Henry of Battenberg Fczema Cuticura Mans Norub van Zile CO Mfr West Hoboken WN. J Pate Oe Csu United Dept. Stores, Inc. Cor Golden Hill Streets Aeolian Company Steinway Steck, Stroud Aeolian Weber Pianos M. Steinert and Sons CO Main Street
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