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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1918

Page

3

Swamp Root Kidney Medicine Promoted by Kilmer's Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims the product strengthens kidney function, notes physician prescription status, and offers a sample bottle for ten cents. The ad urges readers to request samples via J Kilmer Co. and reference the Ridgeport Daily Telegram.

Kilmer J. Kilmer, & ~Co Binghamton Ridgeport Daily Telegram & Post

Ambulance Hit by Shell Wenige Escapes Injury

Sergeant H A Wenige a former newspaper circulation manager escaping injury after the ambulance he drove was struck by a German shell during a frontline trip to pick up wounded men. He described the near miss a few feet from the vehicle and the hole it dug, plus vivid hospital scenes and his plan to return home.

H. A. Wenige Stratfield Hotel Germany Wilson Wenige United States

Local street entrances listed in Fairfield area note

Entrances on Main Street Fairfield Avenue and Cannon Street are noted in the public street access list. The item records access points on multiple blocks and suggests coordinated safety checks. Further details omitting.

Main Street Fairfield Avenue Cannon Street

Dental Student Sues for Breach of Promise in NY Supreme Court

Hilda Johnson of Milford New York sues Marr ell Marvell head of a New York chamber for $29000 alleging breach of promise after postponing marriage to finish dental studies. She claims he later revealed he had no intention to marry, derailing her education and plans.

Ford Hilda Johnson Bia West Stand ‘Street New York Supreme Court of New York Scar G Marrell Marvell Swedi: Chamber of Commerce Miss Jumsen Milford Miss Johnson Cour

Seek Injunction Against Condemning Property Owners

The Connecticut Light and Power company seeks a injunction to block hearings on condemnation of property in Newtown for a dam across the Franca tonic river. The Superior court had named a committee including A Bartlett, Cady Morse, and Henry Hawley to take evidence. Property owners Charles S Authos Ida Moberg and William Mattem oppose the proceedings. hearing on the injunction petition will be heard later.

Newtown Supernor Court Superior Court Con A. Bartlett Cady P.morse Bethel Henry B. Hawley Brookfield Connecticut Light and Power Company Charles 5 Authos Ida' Moberg Waterbury Liam Mattem Bal Timore

Marlin Workers Object To 9.1:2 Hours a Day

Haven November 25. A 48 hour week in five days of nine hours and thirty six minutes is not permitted under the government award for Marlin Rocky Company plants in Haven and Norwich. Employees opposed the plan but must choose among three other divisions of the 48 hours. The eight hour day award allows possible modification to lengthen five days to permit a half holiday on Saturday.

Haven Norwich Avas Sto

Coal Situation Here Satisfactory Says Pardy

Bridgeport residents are better off for coal than many peers in the state, reports show Thomas J. Pardy local fuel administrator. About 70 percent of the year’s supply has arrived, but the government remains a month behind on delivery. Admin Pardy warns consumers to conserve even after lighting restrictions were lifted.

Bridgeport Thomas J. Pardy Nel Pardy

The Greenwich Thespian Sued In Superior Court

Theatrical producer Frederick Whitney of Greenwich New York is named as a defendant in a Superior Court suit filed yesterday by Frank J. Coyle of New York to recover a judgment of 2452.27 alleged obtained against Whitney in New York state. damages of 2000 are claimed. Blewett sues Michael J. Grant in Common Pleas for 500 alleging refund denial on a car purchase guaranteed to be refundable if unsatisfactory.

Frederick ©. Whitney New York Frank J. Coyle Whitney Greenwich Whitey New York State Blewet?t Common Pleas Court John H. Blewett Michael J. Grant Blewett Grant

White's Case Continued In City Court Arraignment

Edward White accused of stealing 102 dollars from Frank Du Boise of 161 Bunnell Street, with whom he lived, was arraigned in City court yesterday. The case was continued until this morning by Judge Frederic A. Bartels, and White is held on a 200 dollar bond.

Thanksgiving speakers named for school auditorium service

City officials will attend the Thanksgiving service at the school auditorium on Thursday at 10:00 AM. Speakers include William Torace Day of the Consnal church Rev Samuel J Abrams of Dark Avenus Temple and John Ing. The Bridgeport Liberty chorus will perform. City Clerk J Alex Hi Robinson sent invitations to all city officials.

Avscnoot William ,Torace Consnal Church Samuel J. ‘Abrams Avenus Temple John Bridgeport, Liberty J. Alex Hi Robinson

Jewelry fashions shift with government ban on platinum

An old newspaper notices that platinum jewelry fell out of favor due to a national ban and patriotic concerns, while gold remained popular. It notes platinum’s return and compares prices for various jewelry pieces, highlighting value and store policy of selling at small profits for many items.

Fourth flyor deep rays inlaid mahogany casserole set

A fragment mentions wireproof casseroles with deep inlaid center and mahogany pie dishes in a nickel frame finish. No clear event or date, but product details suggest a cookware set from a catalog or ad page.

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