Voters must check preliminary voting lists for October notices
Voters who have elumped their address since the last election should review the preliminary voting lists to be released October 17. They must notify registrars within a week after October 17 if they wish to update records. Copies are available in all districts or at registrars' offices. Applications for city ballots awarded will be received until October ? am. Voters select between October 18 and 25, inclusive, at the city hall.
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Phosphated Iron touted as nerve and blood builder
Doctors nationwide are urged to use Phosphated Iron to boost blood and nerves. Advertisers claim it strengthens the body, improves sleep, and enhances energy, promising dramatic health gains for those run down by poor air, bad diet, and fatigue. The ad warns readers to obtain genuine Phosphated Iron in capsule form through listed druggists.
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Fransure
Downey
Indianapolis
Ind
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Claims Complexion Boost
An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a painless alternative to calomel. It claims a complexions improvement for those with pale skin and tired eyes, listing symptoms like headaches and coated tongue. Prices shown are 16c and 25c per box.
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F. M. Edwards
Edward
Edwards
Fairfield Nurses' Clinic Opens This Week
Fairfield community news reports a nurses clinic opening this week at the Haulland LA school under the Fairfield Visiting Nurse Association. Mary Bounce ry joins as visiting nurse, with plans to treat, train, and continue mother classes. Red Cross drives and munition work are active, including a home shower, canned goods, and local charity efforts.
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Glen Eden
Red Cross
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Memorial Library
Sherman School
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Randall Drug Store
Dealers Act to Prevent Shortage from Explosion
Dealers meet in conference to offset coal delivery delays and ensure two thirds of customers are served. If shortages arise, they will redirect orders to dealers with current deliveries. Landlords are urged to heat buildings to protect tenants amid the influenza epidemic.
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United States Fuel Administration
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Lost American Flyer Reported Missing in Action
New York October 9 A distant casualty list notes an American air crew member from a bomber squadron attached to the British army as missing in action. The unnamed pilot is unofficially credited with shooting down seven enemy planes, and is identified as John A Hamilton of Burlington Vermont.
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Burlington, Vt
Scranton Reports New Influenza Cases and Deaths
Scranton records 20 new influenza cases today raising city totals to 1,200 with 50 deaths reported. The council approved $10,000 to combat the epidemic while health officials remain hopeful for containment. Private Clarence Peters dies at Tobyhanna Camp, bringing regional fatalities to fifteen.
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Morrissey Makes Supreme Sacrifice in France
Private John P. Morrissey, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Morrissey of 1076 Fairfield Avenue, made the supreme sacrifice on the battlefields in France in August. A Bridgeport resident, he had served six months in France before his death.
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Bridgeport
Mrs Gardner to Help Reconstruct Towns in France
Mrs Katherine B Gardner of 60 Cotlnee utreet has been accepted by the Red Cross for reconstruction work among refugee women and children in France. She applies sterdiy Lo Naturalization Cloris Mitch for a passport for France. She is widow of Tate WY Gardner who owned a drug store at Broad and State streets. She has training in occupational therapy weaving and rug making and speaks bench fluently. She joined Red Cross special work last June and awaits assignment.
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Influenza Epidemic Surges With New Cases and Deaths
Philadelphia reports 4013 new influenza cases the largest daily total of the epidemic. 423 deaths from all causes, 304 influenza and 124 pneumonia. State health officials note headway in several counties as disruptions loom. Anthracite output falls in Schuylkill region. Camden and Gloucester see improvement. over 600 shipyard workers return to work after illness.
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Pastors urged to aid fight against influenza spread
Hartford dispatch reports the state health department asks pastors to explain influenza transmission to congregations and urge masking, coughing etiquette, and illness-related seating changes. Physicians and nurses are urged to wear masks and to sanitize hands, with masks boiled or sterilized after use.
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Germans Have Great Regard for Our Tanks
New York dispatch notes that German military critics in Ceravin newspapers discuss Allied tanks. After initial shock, they say tanks destroyed many with artillery, but praise their power yet question production and deployment.
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Atlantic Coast Line Stockholders Elect Directors At Meeting
Stockholders of The Atlantic Coast Line met for their annual meeting at 11 o'clock yesterday evening at the company office and elected directors.
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Cardinal Mercier Sends Thanks to America
Cardinal Mercier of Belgium sends thanks for American aid to charities and soldiers. Paul Vandenven, chief, reports deep appreciation and dedication to support. messaged from Mulinet Wild, Gavman Times. Also notes visit of Sir G H Rowell, head of British Red Cross, and obituary of Lt. Thaddaus C. Detfraner. American Indians reportedly can see farther than the average white man.
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Ion
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Paris backs Wilson reply to Berlin move
Paris endorses President Wilsons note as a firm diplomatic response to Germanys Berlin strategy. The move is seen as shifting tables in favor of the Allies and highlighting Germanys pressure to resolve the Western front crisis.
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Wilson
Berlin
Spanish influenza spreads in Kansas as statewide closing urged
Spanish influenza is spreading in sixty Kansas counties with twenty plus cities ordered to close public gatherings. A statewide closure order is considered while three Springfield Missouri hotels are converted to emergency hospitals. Oklahoma City halts all public meetings.
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Sas Choy
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Springfetd
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