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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1918
Page
18
A dated advertisement touts Phosphated Iron as the key to strong healthy men and women. Doctors affirm the formula builds nerves, energy, and resilience, claiming it powers success, fight life’s battles, and support a positive outlook. The pitch warns against inferior versions and urges purchasing from trusted druggists.
Vienna reports that Dr Joseph Redlich and Ludwig von Neupath urged immediate Allied aid to restore Austria. They warned without support the republic risks bankruptcy and famine, calling for food coal financing and a six month stock of cotton and copper to avert chaos.
Memorial services for Corporal George Manuel of 138 Hicks Street will be held today at the United Church. Rev Dr William Horace Day will conduct the service. Corporal Manuel was killed in battle on October 6. He is survived by his parents and two brothers. Members of the State Guard will serve as guard of honor.
The People's church Men's Club invites the public to an open session Tuesday night with Dr. Henry A. Davenport presenting an address titled Qur Boys in France. Prior to the talk, Prof. W. B. Davenport will give an organ recital.
In Central Park a bear hunt drew thousands as the bear Mollie escaped from a cage. Louis Siebold collapsed and died from excitement while two others were severely bitten. Mounted Copeland and Captain Bourke helped corner Mollie, who climbed trees until a carrot lured her into a rope noose and capture.
Obituary items report multiple deaths with funeral plans. Paul Ovaht of 427 Spruce Street is to be buried at St. Michael's cemetery after a service at a Greek Hungarian church. Louise B Herz dies at 1075 Kossuth Street. service at Rourke and Boucher mortuary chapel with Lakeview cemetery interment. Daniel Plannery to be buried at St Michael's after a 8:36 service at St Charles' church. Paul Mande to be interred in Massachusetts. services at Rourke and Boucher mortuary chapel. Anna Fletcher Odell, died at 66, survived by husband, child, and extended English and local relatives. funeral arrangements pending. body to be moved.
In Elizabeth New Jersey November 28 a banquet was held 2500 feet above the ground aboard a Handley Page aircraft. Distinguished figures from aviation and air mail service ate Thanksgiving dinner aloft. speeches followed with optimism on future aviation achievements.
An old advertisement touts Meliet as a fast remedy for grippe misery and nasal congestion. It claims three doses every two hours will relieve head, chest, and body aches, clear stuffed passages, stop runny nose, and lower feverish soreness, offering “prompt relief” at a low cost with easy dosing and pleasant taste.
The British Labour party warns the Coalition government against opposing new European democracies and calls for immediate Allied withdrawal from Russia. It demands free trade nationalization of land mines railways shipping armaments and electric power plus a tax on capital and complete abolition of conscription.
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