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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1918
Page
4
Fragmented text from an OCR page mentions soldiers and time, with unclear phrases about a gift and a wristwatch. The readable bits suggest a discussion of perception and urgency, but no coherent story, names, dates, or places emerge.
Southport notices report a Liberty chorus war rally at Pequot Military auditorium tonight with English Croix de Guerre recipient Miss Marceleine Jaffray as speaker. She was wounded in the Great War and will discuss France and America's opportunity via lantern slides, followed by patriotic music under J Nelson Hutchison.
Berlin dispatch reports Czecho-Slovaks in Russia prefer not to meddle in Russia’s internal affairs and wish to return home, but stay at allied request. Leaders praise Allied support for freedom, while General Stenanik says force could settle Bolshevik issues in weeks. Harbin papers doubt Kolchak’s all Russian government will endure, calling the plan monarchist.
Fire gutted the Daratory school main building in Sheffield causing about 50000 dollars in damage. The 65 students were evacuated safely as firefighters were summoned from Great Barrington. adjoining buildings were saved. A defective chimney is believed to have caused the blaze.
Captain OW A Moffett in charge of the Great Lakes Naval Training Station is assigned to command the new superdreadnaught Mississippi. He will be succeeded at the training station by Archibald H B Scales, formerly of Norfolk.
Rome dispatch from Corfu reports an inter Allied naval committee may meet soon to discuss armistice conditions. The talks aim to decide how best to carry out the terms, not to change them, per Corriere D Itali and re hablan sources.
Stratford reports quick improvement in influenza cases treated at the Isolation hospital on Stratford avenue. Patients recovered rapidly after doctors advised hospital care, with some returning to work the same day. A noted case involved Mrs. A Porte who initially refused hospital stay, then improved by Saturday.
The town sewer commission warns property owners on North Har nom Ave Otis St Sachs St West Ave Bruce Arty Hollister St Jackson St Seymour St that connecting to sewers requires a house-connection permit. Construction without a permit incurs 27 dollars and a 5 dollar daily fine after notice to discontinue. By Order of Town Sewer Commission.
Prominent Metz citizens telegraphed President Poincare expressing attachment to the French republic and gratitude to French armies. a new city council has been organized in Metz. The Supreme Court recessed for Thanksgiving and December adjournment in Washington.
NEW YORK November 25 Dutch ships seized in wartime trade regulation are to be returned to their owners. Officers and radio operators of the Dutch merchant Marine arrived today aboard the Holland America Line steamer Hollandia. In a separate incident, Charles Shute and family heard a pane shatter during dinner as a bullet lodged in the wall. Shute chased a marauder but the assailant fled, and police are investigating.
An old health advisory extols Bitro-Phosphate as a nerve tonic to prevent Spanish influenza pneumonia and keep vulnerable, underweight individuals strong. It claims the remedy converts quickly into healthy nerve tissue and mirrors natural nerve materials, noting availability from druggists.
Vigorous men and women sought by this David Hindle era ad claim Wendell's Ambition Pills restore energy and vigor. The ad promises a money refund on the first box if results are not felt within days, touting nerve tonic benefits for tiredness nervousness poor blood and related ailments with Hartigan and Hindle Pharmacies named as guarantors.
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