76th Division in Actual Fighting and Haig Praises 27th 80th
The article notes 26,000 of the 76th Division saw active combat and that replacement drafts from the 76th have redistributed its personnel. It mentions the 26th Division’s likely resemblance to the 76th upon return, and includes a praise from Field Marshal Haig to the American Second Corps for its part with the British Fourth Army in the Hindenburg line breach, marking their role in the drive to victory.
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Haig
Bilgium
Associated Press
Fourth Army
Wield Marshal Haig
France
Flanders
Hindenburg Line
21Th
Saul
When a Family Needs a Friend
An advertisement promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla Peptiron and Hood’s Pills as a family health regimen. The sale pitch claims the trio purifies blood builds strength and regulates the system when taken before and after meals as needed.
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Hood
Weingar Resigns as Arms Plant's Employing Head
William Weingar, employment manager of the Remington Arms company, resigns effective Saturday to join Pratt & Whitney in Hartford as efficiency engineer on December 1. He led the Remington employment department since April, expanding staff from 4,200 to over 10,500 and previously worked in automobile sales with Chevrolet in Columbus, Ohio.
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William TH. Weingar
Remington Arms Company
Pratt & Whitney Company
Startford
Mr. Weingar
Remington
Ma Weingar
Chevrolet Company
Columbus
Ohio
Weingar
Dy Marah
Massachusetts Institute Technology of Boston
Pratt & Whitey
Hartford
Cifj
Unions Charged With Conspiracy in Construction Case
A Civil War era style case alleges unions conspired to limit O Brien's building contract profits. Agencies allegedly forced subcontractor work and union labor, delaying completion and reducing income for months. An alt note says registrants no longer need local draft board passports to leave the country.
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Tairfield Park Building Company
O'Brien
Four
Building Trades
Building Trades Union
Europe
South America
Sugar certificates offered to grocery stores by Ridgewort
Food Administrator D. Fairchild Wheeler announced that grocery stores open since July 1 can obtain sugar certificates. Application blanks are available at the administrator’s office. The report also covers military units and troop movements, noting the 27th New York National Guard division and the 80th division, with references to Belgian front actions and plans for transporting American troops home from Britain.
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Ridgewort
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Sip
Police guard prevents outbreaks against socialists in New York
In New York a large police reserve was deployed near a Madison Avenue hall where Internationalists denounced capitalism. Hundreds of uniformed men gathered outside, a brief scuffle occurred over a red flag, and soldiers displayed flags from the balcony. A 26 November aldermen vote then banned red flags at parades and meetings, with fines up to 100 dollars and ten days imprisonment.
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New York
Madison, Square Garden
Wast 58Th Street
Board of Aldermen
Hy- Jan
Former Club Waiter Wounded in France
Private Gaetano Veneruso, formerly a waiter at the Stratfield and Seaside clubs and a member of Company A 828th Infantry, reports he was wounded in the left leg in France on October 14. He had surgery on October 16 and is recovering.
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Stratfield and Seaside
828Th Infantry
Angelo Veneruso
Lexington Avenue
France
Bass Hospital
Veneroso
Bridgeport
Camp Devens
Camp Gordon
Camp Upton
Neilson
Dan KR. Neilson
Mary Lovig
Joseph T. Cassidy
Singer Sewing Machine
Heroe
Compa
T. Alith Infantry
Catherine Cassi Y
Jefferson. Street
Danburysey
Thomas Michael Morrissey, Jr
Michael Morrissey
Railroad Avenue
Se 7Th Infantry
Kelly
Cook George W. Kelly
6Th Artillery
Cottage Street
Pittsfield
Mass
Cook Kelly
Sergeant Kelly
Owen Kelly
Margaret Kelly
Cook Key
Knights of Columbus
Samuel Jones
Ogden St
Washington
Ernest Jones
FL 56Th Infantry
Gallon i Erance
Jones
Tours
Harold Marshall
185Th Infantry
Willette Marshall
Benny Street
Singer Manuface Luring Company
Marshall
Catala
Martin D. Callahan
Jones Avenue
John Callahan
Third Field Signal Battalion
Bridgeport Gas Company
Funs
Daniel
Ding Infantry
Aehoa
Robert Calhaitn
Gorporal
Charles Ruvdy Sellaberg
Compiary
South Infantry
Breitavelde
The
Tele
Refuse Transfer Of 85 Vessels
The International Mercantile Marine Co faced rejection as the United States and Britain declined an ownership transfer of about 85 ships totaling 730,000 gross tons and 1,000,000 deadweight. The decision preserves American control over key trans Atlantic vessels including the Olympic and other major liners. The government offered to take over under the British offer at a fair price, and the Marine Society was notified of the decision.
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International Mercantile Marine Corporation
United States
International Corporation
Nations League to Guide Postwar World Peace Effort
Paris peace congress sessions center on creating a league of nations to prevent future warfare. American supporters push the league as a primary standard for national aims, while some favor territorial claims under older Vienna procedures. Delegates prepare a chancellery and organize divisions in geography, law, and intelligence to map boundaries and nations after the war.
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Congress
League of Nations
England
France
America
Paris
Associated Press
Thase
Tees Congress
Uils
Nobbs Administrator Oversees Estate Valued at Eight Thousand
Nobbs administrator of the estate of Willian HH Uncobs of this city left an estate valued at $8201.81. An inventory in the estate of Bally Isrady shows cust la bank Soe45o.
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Indawned PP
Nobbs
Willian HH
Sife
Bally Isrady
Cust la Bank
Captain Reiland Describes War Truths At Local Talk
Captain Carl Reiland fresh from France spoke at the high school auditorium to a capacity crowd. He detailed frontline experiences and urged Red Cross recruitment, noting soldiers often waited for meals due to ammunition needs and stressing soldiers rarely complained.
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Carl Reiland
France
Reiland
United States
Red Cross
Cansent
Boy Adventurers Draw Reform School Sentences
Five of the six boys arrested in connection with four robberies were arraigned in juvenile court and sent to Meriden reform school. The sixth was placed on probation. Their spree began with stealing an automobile from Mrs. Schwenk of 38 York Street, then robbed David Ginsberg at 709 Hallett Street for clothing, robbed Steve Martin’s butcher shop at 605 Arc tic Street for food, raided W. Thompson’s cabin on Island Brook Avenue for antiques, and were captured at Beardsley Park Thursday afternoon.
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Reformatory
Meriden
George Schwenk
York Street
David Ginsberg
Hallett Street
Steve Martin
Arctic Street
W. Thompson
Island Brook Avenue
Beardsley Park
Wickersham Urges Marshall to Assume Presidency
New York November 26 George W Wickersham attorney general in the Wilson administration told a Council on Foreign Relations gathering that the constitution makes it mandatory for Vice President Marshall to assume the presidency if President Wilson leaves the United States to attend the peace conference.
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New York
George W. Wickersham
Art Administration
Council On Foreign Relations
Marshall
Wilson
United States
Peru Apologizes Ending Incident
Peru apologizes for the incident involving the Peruvian envoy at Innique and notes that agitation in Peru led its government to authorize consuls to return home if warranted. Ruiz says Chile supports Peru and has safeguarded the frontier to prevent Peruvian revolutions from arming themselves, with efforts to help Peru maintain stability.
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Innique
Peru
Ruiz
Chile
All Convalescents to Return Home Rapidly
Reports by the Medical department show the homeward movement of convalescent sick and wounded American soldiers is progressing rapidly and satisfactorily and at full tide it probably will aggregate several thousand men daily. This will soon remove Americans from France who are able to travel. For those who remain there will be a surplus of accommodations.
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National Guard
National Army
France
76Th
Camp Devens
New Thisvite
New Hampshire
Maine
Mont
Massachusetts
Conneccu
Rhode Island
Associated Press
Medical Department
New England Troops Frontlining in France Endure Heavy Losses
The article details New England soldiers, including National Guardsmen from Camp Devens under Major General Hodges, taking front line roles as replacements for fallen comrades in the 76th and 268th divisions. It notes heavy casualties, depots for the 78th, and eventual return plans as the 6th division reshapes into a New England unit, with many CT soldiers hospitalized and others likely to die.
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New England
Edwards
National
Bodhe
Camp Devens
Harry FP. Hodges
Téth
78Th
France
76Th
Pershing
Peyton C
Halifax
Connecticut
Thase
Extradition: Wilhelm Sought with Monarchy Favour Reported
British reports to the Americans describe German divisions favoring a monarchy with the ex emperor William Hohenzollern as a popular figure. Soldiers hope he will be restored when home, while civilians in villages welcomed withdrawing troops as heroes.
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William Hohenzols Jovn
Bayond
Falls From Brewery Truck Injure Man At St Vincent
Mike Cherko, 38, of 421 Allen Street, is hospitalized at St Vincent's after a fall from an auto truck owned by Home Brewing Co. He arrived yesterday afternoon with a possible skull fracture. The report notes wood materials resisting steam and warp.
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Mike Cherko
Allen Street
St.Vincent’s Hospital
The
Home Brewing Company
Cherko
Not Your Heart It’s Your Kidneys Health Ad
A vintage ad warns that kidney disease affects all ages and stresses kidneys as blood purifiers. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy, claiming rapid relief, renewed vigor, and continued use to prevent further attacks, with a money back guarantee if ineffective.
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Wiebim
Miture
Haarlem
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