Junior Food Army Exhibits at Danbury Mackerel Fair
Local Junior Food Army volunteers led by Deacon and Pastor Lucky will exhibit at the Catch 490 Mackerel Fair in Danbury October 7 to 12. Displays cover garden produce canning and pig judging with about 40 pigs from Poland China Duro Jersey Berkshire and Chester White breeds. County-wide demonstrations aim to educate on food production and conservation, with 14 of 33 towns sending entrants. The fair opens promptly at noon Saturday October 5. products may be delivered Sunday or Monday.
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Junior Food Army
Deacon
Pastor Lucky
Danbury
Aeihe Dantas
Lmive Hoon
Fond Army
Warn
Berean Dantoy Extension
Greenwich
Stratore
Matefelds
New Canaan
Hagkly
Army
LeSleen
Pig Club
Harnbureau
Poland
China
Berkshire
Chester
Junior I Extension Department
Food Army
Beth
Fairy Grounds
Roy E. Jones
Connecticut Agricultural College
Jones
Connecticut Pomologicat Sanely
Farm Bureau
Connecticut
Paomeological Society
Thore
Students enlistment at major universities noted
Jacob Dolid of 549 Trnst Main Street and Victor Daviel Garn Vind of 151 Pembroke Street enrolled in the Student Army Training Corps at Yale and New York universities respectively. Both were voluntarily inducted through Draft Board 5.
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Enper
Jacob Dolid
Trnst
Main Street
Ling
Ecorps
Yate University
Victor Daviel Garnvind
Pembroke Street
Students Training Corps
New York University
Draft Board 5
Judge John H. Light To Speak at Newtown
The War bureau has arranged a patriotic talk by Judge John H. Light of Norwalk in Newtown Saturday afternoon. Also slated is Mrs Sperry of Bridgeport, known for registering women for war industry.
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Newtown
John Wy
Light
Connecticut
Mins
Sperry
Bridgeport
War Bureau
Judge Light
Norwalk
New Gland
Atrs
Dr Brown to Speak at Barnum School Tonight
Dr Walter W. Brown health officer will speak at the Barnum school community center tonight. He will outline plans for community health centers to act as information hubs on health topics sanitation and preventive medicines for each community.
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Dr. Brown
Barnum School
Walter WH. Brown
Italians Win Duels of Artillery on Asiago
Italians claim success in artillery clashes on Asiago plateau against Austrian forces. Reports say hostile patrols near Coneglighi Posina and Mori region were repelled while outposts held around Montelo Col eellasso.
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Asiago
Nome
Conecalighi
Posina
Assaigo Platea
Montelo
Mori
Col Eellasso
War Office
Sweet Potatoes in Limelight at Farmers Market
Sweet potatoes are highlighted at the farmers' market with strong value for thrifty households. Vendors report prices and wholesale costs for Maine stock, local spads, and assorted produce like cabbage, apples, carrots, and cantaloupes, noting consumer prices may exceed quoted amounts by 15 to 35 percent due to retail costs.
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A Hale
Food Vale
Virginia
Milne
Ridgeport
Maine
Tn I
N. J
York State
Malaga
Valley
Jocal
D'Anjou
Cal
Val
Iemons
Judge Banks Resigns After Restful Canadian Vacation
Judge John W. Banks, bankruptcy referee, resigns after a two week absence spent at a Canadian lodge 140 miles north of Quebec. He relaxed with deer watching and fishing, claiming a five pound trout but says his catch was smaller, while enjoying the quiet assignment.
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John W. Banks
Canada
Metubenhouan
Quebec
Judge Banks
Fead
Banks Enje
Finding in Mills Case Is Expected Tomorrow
The coroner's finding on the death of Frederick S. Mills is due tomorrow. Testimony heard yesterday failed to add to prior statements. Mills died from a fractured skull after a dinner at Stratfields hotel. Joseph Doherty, who argued with Mills and struck him with a bottle, is jailed on manslaughter charges. MERCHANTS IN CAPITAL. Four city merchants including A. M. Eingle hard and Frank C. Dell traveled to Washington to push war service committee work for dry goods interests before the War Industries board.
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John Z. Phelan
Frederick S. Mills
Esterday
Mills
St. Vincent's Hospital
Strathelds
Joseph Doherty
Whitney Avenue
A.M. Einglehard
Frank C. Dell
L. B. Rockwell
7. M. Cooper
Washington
D. C
Tully
War Service
War Industries Board
German Prison Letter Reveals Prisoner Desires Food and Smokes
A letter from Vincent Alten, a former member of the 102d regiment held in a German prison camp, describes his well being and longing for home. He requests food, chewing tobacco, flour, jelly and cake, and notes his unit and personal details. He is identified as a member of the 8th company, 4th detachment, numbered 8BaAGs on the envelope.
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Mormwata
Get
Mero
Myre
Thomas Allen
Alain Street
Nave
Pri Vincent Alten
Thea 102d Regiment
Tman
Cant Ag Clessen
Germany
Rand
Vincent
Allen
Meriden Soldier Dies in Influenza Toll
Inland Meriden reports the death of Crap Bea rengird, 23, a John B. Bullitts son, marking the seventh Meriden boy lost to influenza. Three brothers served. six local deaths are credited to the infection as schools and theatres stay closed.
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Meriden
Rama
Crap Bearengird
John B. Bullitts
South Meriden
Threes
Sloan's Pain Relief Liniment Ad
Get Sloan's for your pain relief with a warm soothing effect on stiff joints sore muscles and rheumatic twinges. Won't stain skin leaves no mess or time to apply and shows quick results. Large bottle economy available at druggists. 30c 60c 1 20.
Tiz for Aching Feet Advertisement Claim
A vintage ad touts Tiz and Piz cures for sore tired feet used by people who stand. It promises instant pain relief for coins callouses and bunions, claims exudes toxins cause puffiness, says a single box of Tiz costs 25 cents for a year's foot comfort from any druggist.
Hairy growth removal paste advertised
A simplified method is given for the quick removal of hairy growths. Mix a stiff paste with powdered Delatone and water, apply to the hairy surface, and after a few minutes rub off. The skin will be cleared as haly has vanished. The ad warns this treatment cannot cause injury but cautions to use real Delatone.
Stylish knitwear for juniors and adults with various colors
An advertisement offers sweaters with collars or shawl collars, two pockets, and detachable belts. Some styles have sleeves and others are sleeveless. Prices range from $1.40 for sleeveless juniors to $4.25 for full sweaters in colors like Rose, Cardinal, Copenhagen, Blue, and Navy, sizes 30 to 36.
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Cardinal
Copenhagen
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