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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1918

Page

12

Prohibition Bill Blocked in Senate By Hot Debate

Washington Sept 3 The emergency agricultural appropriation bill with a national prohibition rider faced a Senate block amid heated debate over funding for livestock and cottage cheese production. Senator Kenyon Iowa led an amendment to strike beef cattle pork poultry sheep subsidies, others urged keeping 105000 for beef and 100000 for Great Plains livestock stimulation.

Washington Senate Kenyon Iowa Werron Thomas Colorado Senaate McCumber North Dakota King Utah Sterling South Dakota Walsh Montana Great Plains

West Bend Woman Fined for Pocketbook Incident

Lena Bronstein of 334 Colorado Avenue was arrested after allegedly aiming a pocketbook in a West Bend theatre. She was charged with possession of someone else’s pocketbook and fined $35 plus costs when arraigned yesterday morning before Judge Wilder in City Court.

Lena Bronstein Colorado Avenue West Bend Wilder

MYSTERIO' es MICROMETER breach of peace charge

George Fulton of 27 Noah siree faces City Court this morning on a breach of peace charge after he tried to dispose of a micrometer seized yesterday. Detective Holbrook arrested him.

George Fulton Noah Siree Holbrook

Lydia E Pinkham Plant remedy cited by Providence woman

A Providence resident Sieur Aveuxse B Luxon reports nervousness backache and headaches. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and weight and urges others to seek the remedy and advice from Lydia E Pinkham Med Co Lynn Mass.

Providence, R. T Lydia E Pinkham Lydia C Aveuxse B. Luxon Plain St. Providence R. J. McKache

The Days of Real Sport Drawn for The Telegram by Briggs

A brief note on Allied troop deployment near Vladivostok and Czech Slovakia forces, with a New York Times quote. It states 70,600 Czech Slovak soldiers reported and notes a small Allied force guarding munitions stores and cooperating with Czech Slovakia units.

Briggs Vladivostok Delverers New York Times

Big Vegetable Supply Shown at Varniers Market

Myers af farm produce reported large quantities of vegetables arriving at Varniers Market. Prices ranged from $2 a hundred to $2.50 a sack with strong demand and occasional sellouts. Tomatoes, apples, grapes, and cucumbers were among the items widely stocked, with varying prices and quality notes.

Myers Af Varniers Devery Ford Bata South America Jima Long Island Caunt Boston Dlann Valley Curt Haney Jersey Elvertas Aware Hui

The Flirt Editorial Warns Of Flirt Men In Society

A woman's editorial laments rising male flirtation as trenches and service draw men away. It argues decent girls must tour streets without escorts, urges discernment between respectable suitors and risky liaisons, and warns that judges must curb harassment with strong action.

Thesea Crowder

Military Training Plan Considered for Connecticut Schools

Hartford reports the plan to introduce military drill in high schools across the nation gains momentum. Arthur Lowe, state director for the United States boys' working reserve, and Connecticut’s Defense Council discussed coordinating with the War Department to implement drills in secondary education.

Hartford Arthur Lowe United States Boys’ Working Reserve Connecticut Coluncil Defense Frau An Nyee Washington Department of Labor Tuian Haehor Tes Hoys

Lieut Kelly Assigned To Duty at Camp Devens

Lieutenant Jethry Bh. telly arrives at Camp Devens for duty with a taped report noting preparation for a movement. The message mentions a Fenn e of are keniee and references Crip Bachary Paylar with a louds walle detail, indicating a military assignment and travel timing.

Lieut. Kelly Camp Devens Jethry Mip Reefar Charirets Fyiscopal Ehigalain Iselig Wis Crip Bachary Paylar Laoudswalle Dso

Unclear OCR Story Stirs Local Neighborhood

A garbled account describes a man named Andrew Kolus near 247 Mowsidl involved in an incident at dawn. Neighbors Rhames report disturbances as a dispute escalated amid a claim of a disruptor breaking something at Grecur.

Andrew Kolus Huetlee Diquar Grecur Neishbors Rhames

Court sets trial costs after resignation in jail case

A county judge ordered court costs for a resigned official amid a case involving alleged alcohol related offenses. The individual faces a pending charge and was arrested Tuesday night following a motorcycle officer’s report.

Lydisleay Antcot Mienthis Mossay Night Selley Stancl

Fragments of a Fashionable Afternoon Scene

A narrative describes a tense, misfitting afternoon as a woman struggles with an unfamiliar outfit and hurried preparations for an evening event. The scene follows her anxious efforts to dress, the reaction of others, and a plan to attend a social gathering at a venue called The Tic a with aviation signals mentioned.

Cotta Cotor Jon

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