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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1920

Page

10

Red Cross aids 73 disasters across Europe and U S

Washington October 18 Thirty thousand victims aided by the Red Cross across Belgium the Balkans and the United States the relief work cost 900000 including clothing food toys and scrapbooks to brighten children lives. The year saw 19 tornadoes and cyclones two hurricanes two cloudbursts landslide earthquakes floods fires shipwrecks riots and other incidents. Deaths numbered 50 with 1500 injured 21000 homeless and 35000000 in property destroyed.

Washington Belgium United States Irance The Red Cross Balkans Dist Intel Europe National Organization Red Crows Lancuace Information Service

Obituary notices for Buddington and several others

Obituaries list Eva Buddington wife of Ferdinand N Buddington of Stratford aged 32 who died after a brief illness at Bridgeport hospital and leaves six children, parents Mr and Mrs William Almstead of the city, two brothers Edward and Clifford, and a sister Mrs Frank Evans with a private funeral set for 2:20 PM and burial at Union Cemetery Stratford. Also noted are funeral details for Clara Ruszkay of 199 Black Rock Turnpike and James G Parise, Earl Rogers, Frank Harvey Thomas, Anthony Pisanelli, and Daniel Jordan with service times, church affiliations, and cemeteries.

M. Buddington Eva Ferdinand N. Buddington Stugtford Bridgeport Clara Ruszkay Black Rock Turnpike Tate St. Stephen's Church Chermoezki St. Michael's Cemetery David Alexander Irene Anthony Pisanelli West Avenue Madeline Dennis John Anna Soldi James New York Holy Rosary Church

Government Aids Horse Breeding Program Expansion

The War Department will lease top thoroughbreds to farmers and stock-growers to improve America's horses. It plans breeding centers nationwide and will triple army thoroughbred stallions in 1921, with gifts from breeders and funding for state and county fair prizes. Details require local interest to establish centers.

International News Service Washington America War Department P. C. Harris United States Adjutant- I General Department Army Secretary of War

Government plans to breed riding horses for army use

The district seeks mares suitable for cavalry and artillery mounts with 1000 to 1250 pound stock, active and well built. Stud fees match local stallion fees, offspring belong to mares’ owners and can be disposed of freely. Government will buy offspring meeting military needs to foster breeding centers. Adjutant General cites multiple strong horse types and high prices for progeny and government stallions.

Broomstick

NEW EDICT HAS LITTLE EFFECT IN IRELAND EMIGRATION LIMITS

Dublin October 18 The Dail Eireann emigration ban shows little impact as the American consulate handles daily passport requests. The consulate posts the decree barring emigration of Irish military aged men and other citizens without Dail consent. Applicants mostly women now seek permits, with 100 to 150 daily. Third class passages to New York are booked for months ahead.

Dublin Dail Eireann Dail Irish Republic Sinn Fein Ireland New York

Boost Your Business With Times Want Ad

An appeal to boost sales by placing a Times Want Ad. The notice highlights affordable rates and quick placement for local businesses seeking higher visibility. It emphasizes simple steps to submit and outlines potential audience reach.

Deep Inverted Plaits Coat with Belt and Buttons

DP Read Co presents a deep inverted plaits coat labeled No 137. It features a double warmth design across the shoulders, a narrow belt, and large buttons on the collar and pockets. Price: $65.00.

Printzess All Wool Polo Coats Proclaim Warmth

Printzess coats two models are made of all wool polo cloth designed to withstand cold winds. They feature silk embroidered arrow head pockets, deep blue and Heather brown colors, flat binding with silken trim, and waist-length lining for added warmth and style.

Jack Frost

Selecting Flat Silver Lufbery Pattern Ad

Connecticut aviation themed flatware line showcases the Lufbery pattern praised for top quality and heavy wear resistant plating. Available in sets and singles with prices for spoons knives forks and specialty pieces, mainly on the main floor.

Connecticut Fable Renny Sage Aura Dom

Fall Styles of Women's High Class Footwear Show Cuban Heels

Styles vary from laced dress footwear to sports molded designs all featuring straight Cuban heels. Endorsed for outdoor wear by educational agencies with military and buckskin options, prices range from 9.75 to 19.90 on main floor alongside volumes for thoughtful readers including works by Kenilworth Cameron Barrett and Lodge.

Margaret Cameron John Herman Randall Curtiss Guthrie ‘Raymond Oliver Lodge Ingalese Davies Sir Wm. F. Barrett

Navy seeks 700 vacancies via special inducements

Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels announces a campaign to fill 700 remaining enlisted vacancies by opening positions to civilians. He notes high recruitment, 9,568 sailors in Navy schools, and new policies including travel opportunities and welfare offices in Washington.

Navy Josephus Daniels Nagy Washington Department Navy Recruiting Office Cannon

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