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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1918

Page

6

Baby Doll Case Lawyer Joins Army for Commission

Attorney Franklin Coeller of New Haven, who defended Jake Hawkins in the Baby Doll riot trials, was inducted into the army yesterday. He will report to Camp Hancock to study for a commission in the machine gun branch. A Yale 1910 graduate, he practiced law in New Haven.

Franklin Coeller New Haven Jake Texas Hawkins Army Camp Hancock Cavalry 102Nd U. S. Infantry France Yale New Maven

Robbery Claim By Milford Woman On Shopping Tour

Mrs. George Farrelly of Milford reported a theft yesterday morning after losing her pocketbook during a shopping trip. The missing item reportedly contained 350 in cash and other personal effects. Local authorities are investigating the incident.

George Farrelly Milford

Trained Nurse Promotes Orlex Hair Remedy in Brooklyn

Mrs A Dixon, a Brooklyn trained nurse, endorses Orlex powder as a home remedy to darken gray hair. She claims each box costs little, dissolving powder in water and combing through hair with full directions inside. The ad asserts no silver or harmful ingredients, no rubbing off, and a impression of youthful hair.

A. Dixon Brooklyn Oriex

Relieve tired aching muscles with Velief liniment

A vintage ad copy touts Velief liniment for instant relief from feverish pains and sore joints. It promises quick penetration without rubbing, ease from inflammation and stiffness, with convenient, clean use and broad pharmacist supply.

Sloan

One Bridgeport Man in Today's Casualty List

The casualty list lists Corp. James Agnew of 270 Bank Street Bridgeport among 400 names from Connecticut and other states. It notes Agnew as seriously wounded in action, with other entries detailing killed in action, died of wounds, and various degrees of wounded, missing, prisoners, and other statuses across officers and enlisted ranks including Lieutenants, Sergeants, Corporals, Privates, and a nurse entry.

Washington Bridgeport Connecticut Committee On Public Information Gridgeport Corp James Agnew Bankstreet Field Bascon Greensborne N.e

Old hotel clerk fools Western senator with hair dye joke

A Western senator recalled a Capitol anecdote about his wife’s hair turning grey after using a dye. The tale includes a mistaken belief in a hair product, a Western trip, and a hotel clerk friend who nearly laughed aloud at a playful misunderstanding during a desk encounter.

Capitol Washington Helen Waslington Lesae

Grippe Epidemic Rumors and Cures Across Regions

Fragmented OCR text appears to discuss a grip epidemic with references to remedies, medicines, and claims about health effects. It mentions people like Pobher hodwis Medbeitne and Mather Jadot Stediedae, with dubious assertions about opium and narcotics, and contrasts small and large size divisions.

Punestown Natal Mather

Far East Professor at Commerce Luncheon Controversy

A Far East studies professor faced questions at a Commerce luncheon regarding allegations within the region. The event highlighted debates on policy and ethics as attendees discussed tensions and potential sanctions.

Commerce

Fragmentary OCR leads to unclear indents and names

The text reports multiple vague injuries and alleged incidents involving individuals at addresses in Tranford and Bridgeport. Details are garbled with unclear names, ages, and actions, making precise events or charges hard to determine.

Lost in Store Theft Strikes Mrs Kane at 100 Mast Main

Thieves robbed Mrs Kane of a packetbook containing 412 dollars and a valuable diamond ring at 100 Mast Main Street while she visited department stores. Detectives named Kaven lead the inquiry as investigators continue.

Wily Kane Mast Main Street Kaven

How washing hands cleans the skin with Lifebuoy soap

The skin has millions of tiny mouths through which oils and wastes exit. Soap splits absorbed impurities and forms a lather that lifts dirt into water. Lifebuoy soap, with its unique antiseptic odor, promises antiseptic cleanliness and healthier skin. Buy a cake today at local stores.

Public Health Advice on Spanish Influenza Hygiene

The U S Public Health Service stresses transmission through breath and secretions, urges frequent hand washing and facial cleanliness, and promotes Litebuoy antiseptic qualities as valuable for protection and cleanliness during the influenza outbreak.

U. S

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