New England Strawberries Drive Fast Freight Age
The article details how New England integrated fast freight service to bring early season strawberries from Virginia and the South to Boston markets within seventy-two hours, transforming supply chains. It highlights the Pennsylvania and New Haven rail lines, the South Boston yard's operations, and the impact on hotels and commission houses, with future hopes tied to the Hell Gate bridge project.
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New England
New
Terry Poteh
Comorte
Trafic Mengami
Steet Frelett Eduies
Southern Farm
South Bostun
New Haven
Unce
Boston
New York
Portland
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Boston Yar
South
Stonington
Fem
Tme
New Haven Road
The
Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Soaj
East River
Hell Gate
New York Harbor
Harlem River
Providence
Mansfeld
Readvillé
South Boston
Pennsylvania Reading
Truth Farms
Scott
Pacific
Neon-Agsis
Maine
Hell Gate Bridge
New York City
Manhattan Island
New York Bay
Greenville
Bay Ridge
Great Harvester
Ufe
Connecticut Suffrage News Highlights Local Activities
Women in New Haven discuss the influence of full suffrage on the Teachers' Tenure measure and state politics. Reports from Illinois and Philadelphia show women entering civic roles, including ten policewomen in Chicago and a street cleaning inspector in Philadelphia, as suffrage momentum grows. Fairfield County suffrage workers gather at Glenbrook with upbeat reports and progress on the national constitutional amendment.
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A. GB
Porritt
New Haven
Cortaration
Catrimel
Philadelphia
Chicago
Ilinois
Ieee Eran Nese
Fairfield County
Glenbrook
H. H. Knox
New Kangan
Peru
Vermont
Washington
United States
Famous priest Ohrwalder dies in Soudan at 58
Khartoum Aug. 9 Father Ohrwalder the famous Austrian missionary priest who spent ten years in Mahdi captivity died at Omdurman aged 58. He refused to convert to Islam, was spared execution after a comet frightened his captors, later wrote of his adventures and met Roosevelt in 1910.
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Khartoum
Father Ohrwalder
Omdur
Soudan
Ohrwalder
Soudanese
Ghrwalder
Mr. Roosevelt
Omdirman
Nile
St Pauls Church to Observe 20th Birthday Tomorrow
St Pauls Lutheran Church on Harriet Street marks its twentieth anniversary on Sunday August 20. The church began March 6 1895 with 50 members meeting at the Episcopal St Pauls parish building on Beach Street. Rev James Witke, later of Scranton, Pa, was chosen first pastor July 9 1808 and served four years. The congregation soon bought land and began work on a house of worship and later enlarged facilities to accommodate a growing Sunday school.
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King’s Highway
Spring Street
Noble Avenue
P. H. Mathias
Wille Guggenheim
First Congregational Church
Herbert D. Gallaudet
Corner Broad
Bank Streets
James Grant
New Haven
South Church
Salvation Army
Elm Street
E. J. Atkinson
Praize
St. Luke's Church
Stratford Avenue
Sixth Street
William H. Jepson
South Congregational Church
Corner
Gilbert and
Broad Streets
Richard L. Swain
First
Gladden
Beers
People’s Presbyterian Church
Laurel, Avenue
Park Avenue
H. A. Davenport
Edward Dawson
Passaic
Mr. Dawson
Christian Endeavor
Olivet Congregational Church
Norths Avenue
Main Street
Edgar H. Olmstead
Greenfield
International Bible Studies Association
State Street
Corner Park Avenue
A. I- Ritchie
Brooklyn
Fairfield Ave
Tue
Broad Street
George M. Brown
L. M. Lounsbury
Albany
GG Buck
Dieringer
Frank E. Plumb
Rector
Epworth’ League
Eleanor BE. Haines
Chris
St. John’s Church
Palrfield
Park Avenues
Trinity, Church
Francie K. Little
Saint John the Divine
New York City
Sylvan Avenue
Bridgeport
Howard Lafeld
Park Street
Bernum Avenue
Gerald Hi. Beard
J. Derbyshire
Haverhill
Mass
Bridgeport Visiting Nurse Association
The
Connecticut Temperance Union
First Church of Christ Scientist
Lafayette Street
M. H. Payson
First Baptist Church
Wil
Washington Park M. E
Washington Parky M. E
Bertha Wagner
Jos. Weller
God
Mendelssohn
Bruno Huh
St. Paulus
Harriet Street
Episcopal St. Paul's
Beach Street
James Witke
Scranton
Qrst
SRK
Financial advertorial for executor and trustee service
Bridgeport National Bank invites estates clients to appoint James Staple & Company as executor or trustee and guardian. The firm emphasizes wide technical experience handling estates and promises prompt, efficient service in administration and related roles.
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James Staple & Company
Ground broken and cornerstone laid for St Paulus Lutheran Church
In spring 159 ground was broken for the German Lutheran St Paulus church and the cornerstone laid in May. By July 16 brick foundation and basement were finished and services held August 12. The church cost 19000 dollars, with capacity for about 400.
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St Paulus
James Witke
Scranton
Max Mueller
Poughkeepsie
E. Hingkeldey
Middletown
Conn
Paul Clemen
Olinia
Alsa
Hollister
Ford
Soundview
Sven
Hollister Street
St Paulus Church
Gertrude Evers
Tue
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