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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1919

Page

3

Homes that Need Aid And Some Good Food

A long list of families facing poverty after illness, death, or desertion. Descriptions focus on mothers weaving support from laundry work, with children aged from infancy to teens, many in need of clothing and nourishing food amid unemployment, medical bills, and housing hardships. Thanksgiving relief sought.

Velyaworthy Meier Fatiten Poounonia von Valescerft Rom Hospital Pather Ted Gir America Aas Trepe Togt Hospi Aguitat Father Newington Phu Hone Hughand Our City

Thanksgiving cases of hardship aired in city desk

A summary lists families facing poverty and need during Thanksgiving. Widows, blind parents, unemployed fathers and children live in squalor, work in factories, or beg for basic meals. Descriptions note illness, abandonment, hunger, and the hope that others will provide food and shelter. Further cases promised tomorrow.

Anti Bolshevik Photo Drama at St Augustine's Church

Under the auspices of St Augustine's church a notable photo drama The Burning Question was shown in the Parish hall on Washington Street in matinee and evening performances. The Catholic Art Association produced a story by Conde B. Pallen directed by themselves and starred Fr. Francis A. Kelley. The drama warns against Bolshevism and other anarchic forces, with war scenes showing aid to the dying and wounded, and proceeds benefiting the church's children through the matinee.

St. Augustine's Church Wastington Street Conde B. Pallen Francis A. Kelley Sk. of C Father Kelley Ateonna

Forsaking deity to fight Japanese urges mass exodus to asylum

Hundreds of io eans seek treatment at the Oahn asylum over six months. Judae 1, TR. Light foot says applications have been made, declaring the move to forsake the deity frabbit in order to prepare for combat with the Japanese.

Frabbit Oahn Lightfoot

Religious services opened to Methodists in public view

Restigio Prebdom reports that Methodists in the area may now conduct religious services openly rather than in secret. The change permits public worship and outward display of faith previously restricted by order.

Restigio

Shantung Change Bothering Japanese Skeptics

In Shantung questions the U S Senate ratification of the reservation may shape China policy. Japan fears a China trade impact, while Tokyo seeks negotiations after Paris ratification. Viscount Ishii defends Americans and warns Japanese press against unduly hostile criticism of President Wilson.

Viscount Ishii Wilson Sorio Shantung United States Senate China Foreign Office Paris Japan United States Te ‘Japan Society Morris Ishi America Americans

Fairfield Man Drops Dead on the Street

John Sweeney of 129 Yanxis Hill Road airfield died near the Brooklawn Dancing Pavilion Saturday night from a heart attack before medical help arrived. E J Bartlett witnessed the event and alerted an ambulance. Dr Trasuth arrived too late. the body went to Mullins Scott and Redgate morgue.

John Sweeney Yanxis Hill Road Brooklawn Sweeney E. J. Bartlett Bartlett Imergency Hospital B. C. Trasuth Mullins, Scott & Redgate

Average female brain weight compared to male brain

A historical note states the average female brain weighs about 43.5 ounces, about 4.5 ounces lighter than the average male brain. The comparison highlights a measured gender difference in brain mass.

How to Stop a Bad Cough With Pinex Remedy

A vintage home remedy explains using 24% ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup or molasses, honey, or corn syrup to quickly ease severe coughs, throat irritation, and chest cold. It praises Pinex pine extract and warns to demand exact 24% ounces for best results, with a money back guarantee.

Pinex Co Wayne, Ind

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