Intense push urged as Fourth Liberty Loan lags
Treasury reports show seven years of solicitation yield 1.32 billion with eleven days left to raise six billion. Secretary McAdoo urged intensified effort as concerns grow that peace news could dampen subscriptions. Connecticut aside from Fairfield County has reached 47 percent of its quota amid widespread small gifts and district totals across New England.
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Connecticut
Fairfield County
Washington
Treasury
Central Powers
McAdoo
Wilson
Boston
Ironorth Liberty
New England Ccommmittee
New England
Massachusetts
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
New Tengland
Daylight Saving Ties To Family Life And Car Safety
The writer notes a wife will buy Frisbie’s pies and observes Daylight Saving Time returning to normal hours. Mentions using an Eveready Daylo flashlight constantly with guidance to keep one at home and another in the car as a life saver on dark roads when lighting fails.
American Hardware Stores Incorporated Fairfield Ave and Middle St
American Hardware Stores Incorporated is listed at Fairfield Avenue and Middle Street. The notice indicates a business address and primary locations serving the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Hardware Stores
Fairfield Ave
Middle St
Broad Street
No Trouble to Keep Skin Free From Hairs
An advertisement urges women to remove cosmetic facial hair using a Delatone paste mixed with water. The paste is applied for two to eight minutes then rubbed off and washed, claiming it leaves no blemish if real Delatone is used.
Trolley Company Seeks Space to Extend Tracks
The Connectional company wins two petitions to the Board of Aldermen seeking more track space and crossovers. Plans include a track on Flousa tonic avenue from Congress street to Golden Pith street and curve tracks in front of Oliv church on Main street connecting the Main and North Bridge-Port lines. A public hearing will be held next meeting and County tax of 35000 was noted for payment. Health department transfer of funds from isolation hospital patients was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Flousatonic Avenue
Congress Strait
Golden Pith Street
Oliv Church
Main Street
Orth Main Street
North Bridge- Port
Bernard Keating
Health Department
Easton election results show Republican lead and party splits
Aston October 7 special report lists votes for selectman Edward P Mills 96 with Wakeman 38 in a Republican sweep. The tally covers assessors auditors grant jurors collectors constables and registrars of voters along with town school committee results, highlighting party lines and notable names amid a fragmented final ballot count.
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Arthur BE. Wheeler
Charles J. Nichols
Bound of Relief
wWdward Streepons FE
William Craik
Edward D. Gillette
William Horwitz
Grant
Irrederick Tinenblein
Saniel B. Turney
Clarence A. Jennings
Charles EB
Tammany
Charles I. Nichols
John H. Conden
Elmer
Andrewa
William I. Nichols
William I. Nichols, D
Frederick
Siliman
Willard
Gillette
Wallace TE. Davis
Jesse H. Whelled
Erdwara H. Marsh
Charles H. Mills
Charles G. Weller
Charles S. Burr
Albert I Pierson
Frank MM. Keefe
Registrars of
James 5. Tyler
John J. Candee
Joseph B. Ifill
Charles L. Biggs
John W. Warren
Lewis J. Coville
J. A. Peck
Curtis R. Dubin
Warren PF. Washburn
William Thornhill
Valentine FE. Patch
W. I. Pinckney
E. H. Beers
H. W. Weeler
Kay S. Knight
George H. Corbin
Daniel Murphy
Peter WH. Senel
In Service Five Months Killed in Second Battle
Norwalk reports Private Aimee Tarlov of Company L, 113th Infantry, was killed in action on September 1. Aimee had been a partner in a Norwalk cigar business with his brother Henry, who also serves. He arrived overseas in June after service at Camp Slocum, McLellan, and Camp Greenleaf. Private Gilbert Oscar Schultz of the 15th company, Logth Depot Brigade, died at Camp Sherman, Ohio, and was the son of Mrs. Louis Kemp.
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Norwalk
Aimee Tarlov
113Th Infantry
Adjutant General's Office
Tarlov
Sam
Henry Tarlov
Camp Greenreaf
Georgia
Art Slocum
Camp McLellan
Alabama
Norwalk Lodge
Elks
Uneas Tribe
Red Men and
Putnam Hose Company
Norwalk Bay
Gilbert Oscar Schultz
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
Logth
Louis Kemp
Burritt Avenue
Fruit Liver Tabs Promise Health Boost and Clarity
Walter J. Marriott testifies after three years of illness he found relief using Trust-a-tives Fruit Liver Tablets. Advertises 50c or 6 for 2.40, available at retailers or from HALT-A-TIVES Limited Opensburg IN.
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Bbls Ave
Ottawa
Walter J. Marriott
Sian
Pialt-A-Tlves Limited
Opensbirg
Red Cross mobilizes to battle influenza
National call sent to all Red Cross chapters to mobilize forces against the Spanish flu epidemic. Volunteers will help households reduce spread, while public health officials urge school and amusement closures and suspension of public meetings. Reports show the disease spreading nationwide with camps reporting increases, and a massive need for doctors and nurses.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Blue
Public Health Service
Ledsay
Dr. Bliis
Sampy Dodge
Iowan
Camp Funston
Kansas
Meade
Lee
Grant
Sherman
Ohio
Dr Blue
Seattle
Middle West
New Zingland
New York
New Jersey
District of Columbia Health Department
Red Cross
Boston
Board of Health
Camp Devens
Winter Starts to Put Wage Award In Full Effect
Alpheus Winter, a minor of the National War Labor board, began to implement in local factories the board’s newest principles for collective bargaining. Officials expect shop committees to be integrated nationally as the wage award takes effect, with local examiners requesting diagrams of the shop system as a preliminary step.
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Alpheus Winter
National War Labor Board
Iigre
United States
National War Labor Bord
Not Renominated Yet Reelected First Selectman
BROOKHNIULD Oct 7 John Thornhill who had served as first selectman since 1902 with a two year gap was not nominated on any ticket but was reelected by votes and friends. He polled 74 votes while Republican nominee William H Blackman Jr received 61. Total vote 160 with 4 blanks and 2 rejected.
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Brookhniuld
John 5
Thornhill
Hay
Willian W W. Blackmain
Thornell
Board of Relief
Ight
Two Robberies Reported In City Homes
The police were alerted to two house thefts last night. Anthony Remei of 4 Toexing ton avenue said his apartment was entered October 3 and $181 disappeared. John H. Simon of 288 Lafayette street reported a gold watch stolen while the residents were out. Investigations are ongoing.
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Anthony Remei
Toexington Avenue
John H. Simon
Lafayette Street
War Time Recipe for Gray Hair
Mrs. Mackie a renowned New York actress and grandmother promotes a home remedy to darken gray hair using Orlex powder mixed with water and applied with a comb. The ad claims no silver lead zinc sulfur mercury or coal tar derivatives and offers a $100 gold bonus guarantee.
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Mackie
New York
Jen
Bronchial Asthma Cure Claim From Vinel Ad
Mrs Graf of Darlington Pennsylvania says Vinel cured her bronchial asthma after years of sleepless nights and limited mobility. The ad touts Vinel as a constitutional remedy with beef and cod liver peptones iron and glycerophosphates and lists several drug stores and street corners for purchase.
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Darlington
Windla Pharmacy
Kingott's
Riker Hageman Drug Stores
I. 4
Ostratsky
Tembrole
Brainmidlion
Cmd
Mai
Jane and Drugeists
Iment
Doctor Aranki Dies From Influenza and Pneumonia
Dr Salamah I Aranki a well known city physician died yesterday afternoon at Hillside home after illness with pneumonia. He was 34, born in Jerusalem and lived in Bridgeport after studying at Baltimore medical college. He leaves parents and siblings in Assyria and cousins in New Haven and Nashville. Funeral and burial planned in city.
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Salamah I. Aranki
Hillside Home
Rourke
Boucher
Dr. Aranki
Hariy
Tie
Jerusalem
Palestina
Assyria
Winsted
Boston
Physicians’ and Surgeons’ College
Baltimore
Bridgeport
Fairfield Avenue
Aranki
New Haven
Nashville
Tenn
Hans Hope to Weaken Our Effort in Italy Feels
Washington reports that Prince Maximilian's peace declarations have led Rome to sense Germany will intensify peace efforts to curb Entente operations. Italian despatches express doubt that Central powers can persuade allied publics to accept terms, amid wartime tension.
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Hans
Italy
Washington
Maximilian
Rome
Two Deaths Added to Influenza Toll Here
Bridgeport reports 73 influenza cases in a day as nurses and attendants rush to care for the sick at Hillside hospital. Two deaths, Martin Snow and Dr. J. Aranks, boost the toll, while Dr. W. H. Brown urges housing and facilities to prevent further spread. Domestic nurses remain scarce, and Mrs. Bramann appeals for volunteers to assist hospital work and site tasks.
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Hillside Hospital
W. H. Brown
Health Department
Martin Snow
State Street
J. Aranks
Bridgeport
Brown
George A. Bramann
Nurses' Red Cross Committee
W. C
Bramann
Ca&h
Garros Reported Missing After Battle Over Front
Paris October 7 Lieutenant Roland Garros a renowned French aviator who escaped a German prison last February and rejoined his squadron has again been posted as missing after a flight over the battle front.
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Gartos
Paris
Roland G. Garros
United States
Wendell's Ambition Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement urges readers to buy Wendell's Ambition Pills at Hindle and Hartigan Pharmacies to banish nervousness and fatigue. It claims improvements in three days with money back on the first box and targets issues from overwork to various nervous system affections and bodily weakness.
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Wendell
Hindle Pharmacies
Joseph D. Hartigan Pharmacies
Hindle Pharmacia
Joseph D. Hartigan
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American Lead Pencil Co
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