Ridgefield Adopts Pro-Wilson War Resolutions
Ridgefield residents unanimously adopted resolutions urging President Wilson and Congress to press for unconditional German surrender to secure lasting peace. The town clerk was asked to forward the message to Washington. The note praised Allied sacrifices and urged action without revenge to secure liberty for future generations. Ridgefield also noted its Liberty Loan standing, suggesting the town name be used on a new ship.
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Ridgefield
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
Washington, D. C
Germany
Belgium
France
England
Italy
Serbia
Roumania
Russ
Isia
Connecticus
Congress
Teit
Ciizens OF
Milford News Aids War Effort Amid Pneumonia Toll
Mil ford reports health updates from Camp Lytle and local residents. Lieut Fischer of Milford, ill with pneumonia, shows signs of recovery. women invited to assist in care per State Council of Defense. Red Cross volunteers announced with a list of new Milford chapter officers. Obituaries note Mrs. Hine and Antonio Bellogiano, with services and burial plans.
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Milford
Camp Lytle
Fischer
Ward
Miford
State Council of
Deense
Arthur J. Clark
Clark
Milford Council of Defense
State Council
Fowd
Orr
Gill’s Theatre
Memorial Chapter House
Red Cross
Joseph Kannin
Canadian Army
Abbotsford
Wisconsin
Louis
Abbotsford Soap and Potash Company
Joseph
West
Joe
Hamilton Holt
The
Independent
Robert Cochrane
Harvey Morse
New Haven
Vassar
Morse
N. M. Pond
Harold Hawkins
Anna Fenn
Earle Adams
A. B. Clark
Home Service
Cecil Trowbridge
Edgar T. Clark
Edward W. Putney
A. Whittier
Bridgeport Turnpike
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Hine
Antonio Bellogiano
Walnut Head
Ann Humphries
Wing
Lafayettee
Central Avenues
Chicopes Trail
Mass
Mary L. Adams
Ast
Broadway
Sea Side Beach
Milford Cemetery
Myr
John Cashow
Seca Side Avenue
Pordham
WN. C
Lovejoy
Ernest Cashow
Nordham University
Cashow
Mrs Landers Asko Police Dog Found After Reward Claimed
Mrs George Landers of New Britain reported her police dog Asko recovered yesterday after a search that united John Mesamara William Wall a Mire department member and Dr Atkins. A $100 reward was to be split among the helpers with War y Buer of Palace kennels in Killingly coaxing the dog to surrender.
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Yesterdaay
Asko
George 1
Landers
New Britain
John Mesamara
William Wall
Mire
Atkins
Buer
Palace
Guer
Pneumonia Claims Hartford Attorney
John P. Begley, assistant United States district attorney for Hartford, died at his home from pneumonia. A Trinity College 1918 graduate and Harvard Law School 1916 alum, he had been special assistant to U. S. District Attorney Spellney since May 1917 and led the Connecticut district in his boss’s absence. Personal notices detail local movements and visits from Milford, New Haven, Mount Vernon, and nearby towns, with mentions of relatives in the military and residents traveling or hosting guests.
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Twarteford
John P. Begley
United States
Jewell Court
Fle
Trinity College
Harvard Law School
U. S
Thomas 4. Spel-lney
Connecticut
Ilford Hoys
Royal Brown
George Alcott
Stephen Maher
Walter Nolan
Albert Roder
Milford
American Red Cross
Village Improvement Association
Edward Barney
Medical Corps of
Army
Ellis Island
New Haven Avenue
Harald Toomey
J. Woomey
Mount Vernon
Camp Zachary Taylor
Louisville
Timothy Rohan
Tereminah Toomey
N. Y
Helen
Rohan
Iatherine
Miss Rohan
Broad Street
New York
De Miracle sanitary liquid promises hair removal under skin
An ad explains that surface shaving only hides hair, promoting DeMiracle as a true under skin solution. The product claims absorption removes hair and offers a money-back guarantee with $1 and $3 sizes sold at counters in New York.
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Cie
Fred Book
de- Miracle
129Th St
Park Ave
New York
Warm overcoats on display at main floor rear
Hundreds of men’s woolen overcoats are offered with welted seams and raglan or alsterette styles. Finest pieces from Kuppenheimer priced 35 to 60, with other reliable tailors also represented. Main floor rear.
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Kuppenheimer
Stetson Hats Featured In Autumn Lineup
Bright autumn hat showcase boasts Stetson models in olive seal brown oxford gray and heather army with prices from 4.50 to 6.00 Ready Stetson velvet and velour styles include silk-finish overcoat season models priced around 10 and derbies at 5 Pick a Stetson and you can’t choose wrong.
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Oxford
Heather Army
Spat pumps highlight autumn fashion at $6 pair
A vintage ad touts smooth clever spat pumps for women priced at six dollars. Styles emphasize wear with smart spats, featuring dull kid and patent coltskin options in French heels and low heels, with color choices of white gray fawn and tan.
Schenck Mandrake Pills Advertise Relief from Biliousness
An old Philadelphia advertisement touts Schenck's Mandrake Pills as a remedy for biliousness, constipation, and bilious headache with an eighty year reputation. The ad offers uncoated or sugar coated pills at 25 cents per box, by Dr. J. H. Schenck & Son.
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Schenck
J. H. Schenck & Son
Philadelphia
Girls' rich coats offered at 15 to 27.50 dollars
The notice promotes girls coats priced 15 to 27.50 dollars, praised for rich fabric and beauty. Describes tibelines, velvetlike corduroys, woolens in glowing greens blues and browns, with smart belts and collars. Highlights unique models and the second floor display.
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Rich Coats
Gathering
Hot-water comfort bottles and accessories
Real comfort when fighting illness. metal bottles last, cloth jackets from 1.50 to 3.00. Water-bottle with fountain syringe sets 1.75 to 2.50. Guaranteed rubber syringes 1.00 to 2.00. Water bottles in several sizes 0.50 to 1.75. Limited maroon rubber bottles No 2 size guaranteed not to leak 0.75. Center aisle front.
Rogers silver at half price in limited sale event
A historical ad touts 1847 Rogers silverplate at half regular price as war work reduces production. Offers include sets of tea spoons to table spoons and various forks and ladles, with limits per purchaser and a location at left aisles front, urging quick purchase through the week.
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Rogers
Atic
Aiste
Personal Christmas Greeting Cards With Your Name Plate
Distinctive beautiful holiday cards with your own message. Several new designs available with name imprint. Prices range from 2.75 for 25 cards to 27 for a hundred. Order soon to ensure timely delivery.
Handsome warm new women's gloves advertisement
Silk lining gloves for cold season priced at 1.50 in white or black. Suede-finish gray or black versions at 1.25. Washable capeskin gloves in tan beaver gray and brown hues, embroidered in self hue or black, priced 2.50. Chamoisette gloves resemble chamois, made of fine cloth in gray pongee tan white and black with embroidery. Center absle rear.
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Ridgefield Resolutions
Liberty Loan Committee
Howland
Almaye
Zand
Dr.j. A. King, Inc
Main Street
Grant
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main St
Danderine
Pneumonia
Hartford
Bridgepore Conn
Srursady
Serge
Optician
Fritzo Hawley
Bridgeport
Aell
Howland Dry Goods Company
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