Revelations of a Wife in Turbulent City Life
A conflicted wife contemplates charity from her jailed husband’s fortune while planning to support soldiers’ orphans. Her partner Dicky presses for city shopping and truth about Jack, as Mrs. Stewart’s stern, loyal voice challenges their strained vow. The chapter blends personal guilt with wartime duty and family loyalties.
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Dicky
Howie
Stewart
Voluw
Taro
Oniel
Dack
Dirks
Kia
Jack
Teel
Mrs. Stewart
Ford
The Fingers That Reach for Your Heart Baby Nutrition Ad
A tender plea to mothers about infant happiness and health stresses feeding, noting a breast milk alternative with purer composition and easier digestion. It urges careful nourishment to keep a baby strong and content, hinting at a commercial milk product enhanced with cereal for easier digestion.
Women Work On War Effort In City Registry
In Watton district first day coverage shows women helping in the war effort. Mrs Leeter notes two women refused registration and lists many female contributors who worked on posters, sewing, and relief tasks while awaiting official messages. A nurselike atmosphere pervades as workers discuss letters from a fallen comrade and await future orders.
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ALT O Eterial Medil
Man
Cn. Ville
Tisheiel Nadhia
Flayfen
Memnat
de Watton
Thas City
Ons
Abie Mietet
Tred Doaltitte
Abng Cervin
Maria Gherk
Blanche Stephen Mins
Cinrtos Tee
Abs
Stewart
Trent
Patth Craib
Dicky
Einut
Bor Millaige
Jack
Lad
Swifth
The Efficient Woman Improves Health With Lydia E. Pinkham
An old advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the most successful root and herb remedy to restore health, reduce backache and headaches, and boost personal efficiency for women suffering from ill health and displacement.
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Eocieni
Lydia TE. Pinkhanm
Hair and Facial Alterations Noted in Privacy Request
A historical notice describes a private cosmetic process for permanent eyebrow shaping and facial changes. It mentions a privacy era timeline and a registered address at Bank Building, Plone Barnum 2261. The text preserves odd spellings and unclear proper nouns while presenting the core idea of permanent cosmetic modification and confidential handling.
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Beidgenort
BANK
Barnum
Gove Leaves Bridgeport For Washington Housing Post
Ceorre Cove, longtime secretary of the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce, announced his resignation to join the United States Housing Corporation in Washington, D. C. His new role is described as national in scope and important, and he plans to leave Bridgeport on Saturday to begin duties. Fellow members regret his departure but praise his work in housing and community development in the city.
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Ceorre Cave
Bridgeport Chamber of Comimare
Trea
Bridgepore
United States Housing Corporation
Washington, D. C
Cove
ECOBC
Gove
Chamber of Connerce
Bricdlignpark Housing Company
Aas
Asstchusetts
Bridgepart
Myr Crovo
G A R Delegations Honor Blakeman at Stratford Funeral
Taps sounded over the grave of former G A R commander J Henry Blakeman in Putney cemetery. Services at his Oronoque home were led by J Howard Howe of New Canaan as floral tributes filled the room. Delegations from Stratford Connecticut State Grange and local clubs attended, with bearers including town and state officials.
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G. A. BR
J. Henry Blakeman
Putney
Oronoque
J. Howard Howe
D. DD
New Canaan
Chaphain
Connendicul State Grange
Blakeman
Gvesteam
Esther Berg
Rotford
Bridgeport
Jesus
Stratford
Howe Post
Connecticut
Lonsatonic Grange
Newis
C. ¥. Johnson
Charles T. Wells
Willian Crawford
Charles 4 Trent
Simeon F $ Bridgeport
Arthur Sherwood
Aston
State Guard
Parents Hear Sons Wounded In War Letter
Creene wlech Sept 24 Parents of Creeree Aekenzie and Peter Crossen of the 86th Artillery learn from a medical unit letter that their sons were slightly wounded and in a hospital at Chateau-Thierry. No official report of injuries has arrived. Trenver plans 10,800,900 water hands to meet its works price of 13,170,000.
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Creenwlech
SpaeMl
Creeree Ae-Kenzie
Peter Crossen
A6th
Wye Untion
Chateau- Thimes
Trenver
Wiley
Women's Editorial Calls Bridgeport Women to Do Their Bit
A Bridgeport piece denounces a woman who pursues hobbies while others work in wartime. It urges all American women to reduce idle time, handle more house tasks, and free helpers for production, while praising the majority of local women for contributing their share.
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Units
Dhusit
Qin
Busbane
Doc
America
Bridgeport
American Hardware Stores, Inc
Leverty
Rugatore
Wairfield Avenue
Bread Street
Ansco
Beth
Jaeverty
Loo
Black Rock Shore
War canvas aims to tally local women for factory work
A citywide five day home canvass targets women ages 16 to 60 to register willingness for war work. Registrars record full or part time availability, current employment, and readiness to start immediately. The effort relies on volunteers, with Marion coordinating boys and Edith handling housework details and visiting shops for supplies.
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Eae Bmvely
Bridgeport
Che
Tonwk as Siberia's Largest Manufacturing Center
Tonwk stands as Siberia's top manufacturing hub with flour mills potteries iron foundries and sugar refineries plus a range of other factories driving regional industry.
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Tonwk
Siberia
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