Two Bridgeport Soldiers Named In War Casualties List
Washington news bulletin lists 24 Connecticut men on the War department casualty list. It records two Bridgeport men killed in action, one wounded, and three missing in action. Also noted are Norwalk and Stanford casualties and additional Navy Marine names.
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Bridgeport
Ngton
War ‘Department
Connecticut
Frost Bridger
Ant
Idley
Carl. A
Boston
Mass
Corbor
Ourassa
Mil
Gorham
N. H
Shuckerow
Francis P
Hartford
No Peace Treaty Before April Is General Belief
PATUS Nov 28 delegates to the peace conference will appoint committees to study problem areas and report to the conference. The deliberation is expected to take three months, with no treaty anticipated before April. British Prime Minister David Lloyd George is to arrive in Paris for the talks.
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Patus
David Lloyd-George
Parla
Justice Must Be Guide for Peace Asserts Daniels
Secretary Daniels, at Thanksgiving remarks in Buffalo, urges peace guided by principle and justice, mercy to the weak, and not by passion. He calls for ruling Germany at the peace conference with justice, rejects vengeance, and emphasizes protecting women and children as civilization’s rebirth proceeds. He praises Allied victory and warns against hatred while advocating that democracy be made safe and enduring.
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Buffalo
Econse
Daniels
Bue O
Navy
God of Nations
Anc
Drance
Planders
United States
Mr. Daniels
Germany
Poles Accused of Storming Jewish Quarter in Lemberg
Lemberg reports via Breslau that after Temberg fell to Polish forces, the Galician city’s Jewish quarter suffered mass killing and destruction. The Polish authorities allegedly did little to halt the pogroms as gangs looted and burned the Ghetto, with thousands of Jewish victims and widespread ruin cited.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Temberg
Lemberg
Berlin Tageblatt
Breslau
Lincs
Juemberg
Reds Control Hamburg Press and Bolshevik Ties Rise
Hamburg dispatch reports foreign Secretary Solf charging an independent-communication link between the Hamburg Soldiers and Workers Council and the Russian Soviet government. Bolshevik messages flow from wireless stations via the Red Flag propaganda organ. Tensions grow as Spartacus and Socialist factions clash, with threats of sailors and harbor workers striking over ships bound for the United States.
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Hamburg
Associated Press
Solf
Red Flng
Independent Socialista
Spartacus Group
Ultraradicals
Hamburg Belo
Social Democrats
United States
Gaid Lo
Thanksgiving Celebrations Mark Devon Holiday
Devon observes Thanksgiving with renewed joy over the ceasefire in France. Families gather as Milford Red Cross plans a December membership drive. Devon High School girls basketball opens December 7 against Hartford and locals anticipate an exciting season. Community events include a Whist dance by Truda chapter and a large Devon turnout for the annual union Thanksgiving service. Several local servicemen at Camp Upton expect to be mustered out by December 2.
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Devon
France
Milford Red Cross
Milford Highchool
Milford
Stratford High
Milford Peoples
Charles W. Eivarts
Milford High School
Hartford High School
Miss Steele
Truda
O. H. 8 Sewing Circle
Red Men
Caleb Smith
Bridgeport
Colonial Avenue
William O. Mathews
C.O., Mathews
Bridgeport Avenue
Merritt, N. J
Mary ‘Taylor
Frank ©. Carlsen
Plymouth ‘Church
Gertrude Gifford
First
Plymouth
Camp Upton
Deserter from Brooklyn Navy Yard Held in Hartford
Alva Gagnon of 5 Riverview Terrace is in federal custody in Hartford as a deserter. He says he served on a mine sweeper and traveled to Europe three times, left after an officer struck him in the jaw during a dispute over pumping a water tank, and expects a court martial upon return to the navy yard.
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Hartford
Alva Gagnon
Riverview Terrace
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Gagnon
Europe
Navy Yard
Celery King Tea Promises Quick Constipation Relief
An old advertisement touts Celery King as a pure vegetable tea remedy for constipation upset stomach and headaches. It claims the palatable tea costs only a few cents and can be shared with others when feverish or cross, presenting a familiar wartime era patent medicine tone.
Minyon's Paw Paw Pills Promote Influenza Remedy
Advertises Minyon's Paw Paw Pills and Munyon's Call Remedy as treatments for flu symptoms. Recommends alternating doses hourly and following bottle labels. Provides Munyon's Laboratories address in Philadelphia for purchase.
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Minyon
Tale Ag
Munyon
Munyon's Laboratories
Fath
Columbia Ave
Philadelphia
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HL. Dillon & CO
Main St
Rue ST
Cecile
Paris
Sears
Dillon’s
Corn Products Reining Co
New York
Ahern & Cahoon
State St
Boston,Mass
Hig New Store
Fairfield Ave
Horlick
Gerra, Matthews
Henry Fagan
Bucgler
Tones
William C
Dorchester
Donnelly
Michael J.I
Cambridge
Daten
Arthur E
Dulevitz
Masa. Johnson
Wm. J.A
Portland
Meigtrcealdy
Thomas
Springfield
Haw
Harold A. Lynn
Gera
Matthew
Crescent Ave
Conn
Murphy
Harry J. Everett
Mas Pelletier
Florien
Fall River
O'Connor
Timothy
Roslindale
Aodées
Roger *A
Haverhill
Roberts
James IL
Manchester
Privates
Issler
Fred B
Holyoke
Erickson
John F. L
Farrell
John J
Naugatuck
Finlayson
Weinreth
Eelafeseek
Fournier
Jouis
H. Nahant
Mass.y
Greswoldville
Manns
George W
Gratton
Mags
Surgdants
LaFond
Thomas EF
Rutland
Preston
Gordon W
Fair Heyn
Vic
Tinn
William J
Warren
Clyde
Loveton
Bowes
Edward FF
Waterbury
Gonn
Knight
Joseph P
New Haven
Mitchell
L. Benjamin
Lynnfield Center
Hazard
Harold
Providence
Wes ' . Hane
Daniel
Wellesley
Clark
Felix W
Wallingford
Corcoran
Neil
Norwich
Wallihan
Henry
Chartley
Penacoo
de Bertram L
Ashland
N. HH
Frost
Ernest I
Tarmington
Hampshire
Joseph W
Pawtucket
Hammond
Irving E
Perkins
Howard A. ‘Winthrop
Sarro
Brown, Roger
Wuaverhill
Buck
Wesley E
Flarrisburg
Pagan
Grove Street
Planagan
Frank M
Maes
Shia Waward
Providence, R
Privat
Mark Holiday
Stephenson
Smith-Murray Co
The
Bridgeport Healthatorium
Multiopathy
State Street
D.M. T
Wyatt
Wally
JW. Horter
Mld
Helen
Gardner
Berium
Miner, Read & Tullock
Bridgeport, Conn
Towes Kohlnaer Clothiers
Haberdashers
Main Street
Herbert Smith
Forbert Smith
John St
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