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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1918

Page

3

Milford War Work Drive Aims For $11000 Quota

Milford reports rising support for the United War Work campaign with a goal of 11000. By midweek $2000 was pledged though not yet on the board, and a donor increased a 50 gift to 160 after hearing of Victory. Local speeches by Father Heller Falls and Mrs Putney boosted efforts as efforts to mail Red Cross Christmas boxes proceed with a December deadline. Also noted are military updates from Ralph Oakley and Norton Russell, plus obituaries and community notices about clubs, meetings, and a nursing expense highlight.

Milford Red Cross Ifrance Father Heller Colonial Strand Mr. Falls Floyd Hiltzs Walters Washington Bridge St Devon Riverside Reading Circle James L. Miles West River Street W. BR. C George van Horn Margaret Stack Committee For Child Welfare Entais William Fowler Council Co Gladys “Askam Miss Askam Methodiim Plymouth St. Peter's St. Mary's Woodmont St. Marya Devon Stinslay School Walnut Beach Devon Union Church Helena Botsford Alfred Crump Bridgeport South George Roberts Read Street St. Petersburg Florida

Senate Debate on League of Nations Enforce Peace

Washington November 15 Senator Walsh of Montana opened a Senate discussion on the League of Nations to Enforce Peace. He cited Lloyd George and a British under secretary’s remark Germany should join. Senators Penrose and Reed questioned the plan’s clarity and munition influence in the press and public record.

Washington Walsh Montana Senate Today League of Nations Lloyd-George Wilson Germany League Penrose Pennsylvania Leagueof Nations Reed Missouri Prosa Waleh United States

Thief Escapes by Leap from Train Near New London

Boston dispatch reports William Miller wanted in Hartford on auto theft charged. He leaped from a moving train near New London, Conn., to escape pursuit after arrest in Elizabeth, N. J. Patrolman Brett confirms. Miller, a former Hartford skating champion, vanished amid a fruitless search.

New London Boston William Miller

Shoes For The Man Who Knows Quality And Style

An old advertisement offers men leather shoes in multiple styles and prices. Black calfskin options include broad toe flats with Neolin or leather soles priced around 6.50 to 7 dollars. Dark tan calfskin and cordovan styles feature straight lasts with leather soles and heels, highlighting fine appearance and durable construction.

Neolin

Notable Women’s Warm Gloves and Capes Featured

A display highlights reindeer fur gloves and tan capes with fur lining. Items include a gray reindeer glove set, a tan cape with wrist strap and fleece interior, and black fleeced gloves for motoring. The center aisle showcases varied styles and lengths.

Women's shoe sale offers seven dollar bargains

An ad touts women paying seven dollars for shoes, claiming value and fit with several styles described. It markets Dark tan and Battleship gray kid leather with wing tip and military heels, promising true comfort and excellent service.

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