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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1919

Page

22

Bodies of American Dead to Be Brought to This Country

War department received 40000 requests from relatives to repatriate U S soldiers killed in France. Col JH Anderson of Richmond urged Congress that policy would shift to return the bodies as arrangements with France permit. Pittsburgh delegation led by J D Foster sought the same action but no steps were taken.

Washingdon War Department France JH. W. Anderson Richmond House Foreign Affairs’ Committee Representative Flood Virginia Democratic Committee Pittsburgh J. D. Foster

Millionaire Wife for a Fee Uncovered by NY Society

New York on November 13. For a fee of 25 dollars, seekers could hire the New Hope society to find millionaire wives. Police seized photographs letters and other documents at the society's New York headquarters after an aid to the district attorney exposed the operation.

New York New Hope Society Matrimonial News Cupid Society Kilroe

Tryphosa Grape Delight Receipe Shared For Luncheon

A luncheon guest praises Tryphosa Grape Delight and the hostess shares the dessert recipe. Readers are invited to try it at home and order Tryphosa from grocers to make their luncheon a success.

Oner and His Boys Fall in Bridgeport Riot

In Bridgeport excitement flares as bills and local figures clash after a tense night. The scene centers on a party celebrating a mayoral reelection with officials present. Witnesses recall the chaotic event and mention a host from the Oriental establishment.

Oner Bridgeport Bill Ernienti Ora Thisus Leong Sthyng the Oriental Wilson

Dutch Belgian war unlikely in high tension reports

Paris Novy reports in Brussels and peace conference circles say Belgian internal politics fuels talk of a conflict with the Netherlands. A Belgian peace delegate in Paris says the flag burning at Bresakens and the sinking of the yacht Java by drunken rowdies sparked rumors, but Belgium will not go to war over such trifles and holds the Dutch government blameless.

Paris Belgium Holland Brussels Bresakens Java Brouwershaven Harbor

Department Stores Teach Fabric Values To Little Girls

In Omaha the city’s department stores launched Goll's sewing classes for girls aged five to eleven to educate future buyers in fabric texture value and quality. Miss Mary Marston led the program, with 200 children and one boy attending. expert saleswomen, cutters, and fitters guided the lessons on material differences, suitable uses, and pricing to curb high clothing costs.

Omaha, Neb Goll Mary Marston Dress and Sal Miss Marston

Beverages linked to death in Mount Morris case

Coroner John C Preston found that George Bly died after consuming common beverages including skin tonic lemon extract Jamaica ginger and denatured alcohol. The statement notes acute abselhemia and alcohol content as the cause, with county authorities informed by the investigation.

Jamaica Mount Morris John C Preston George Bly Waly Jamie Singer

Camels Promised Full Bodied Satisfaction in Cigarette

Ad copy extols Camels as a full bodied satisfying cigarette framing the product as delivering remarkable delight per single smoke. The text emphasizes richness and substantial enjoyment with each puff and positions Camels as superior in flavor and satisfaction.

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