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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1913

Page

4

Free supply of anti toxins for all towns plan announced

Hartford Aug 15 Health officials to receive diphtheria and tetanus anti toxins free after October 1 under a state board plan. The board will purchase and provide initial quantities to each health officer who will replenish by requisition. Tests for venereal diseases to be available via a laboratory program, with mortality data cited and linked to milk supply and other conditions.

Hartford State Board of Health Townsend

Poli's Theater hosts Cowboy Minstrels with strong reviews

A scenic Poli's Theater setting framed a Western ranch cabin as the five Cowboy Minstrels drew large audiences with lively blending voices, earning encores. Local duo Morrissey and Haneon returned to Bridgeport after engagements, while Marie Dorrie and the Charles Twins impressed, with Johnson and Wells billed as featured acts.

Poli's New Theatre Ciesie Loftus Billy Sheer Charles Twins Johnson and Wells

Steel coaches ordered for New Haven Hartford contract

The New York New Haven Hartford company contract covers 100 steel passenger coaches. Southern Railway placed orders for 800 steel gondola and 500 steel hopper cars with American Car and Foundry Company and for 430 gondola cars with Mount Car Company.

New York New Haven

Cure for skin rash claims Cuticura product aid

An 1918 testimonial from Mrs Marie Lavoie describes severe hand rash with itching burning and cracks cured in two weeks after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The ad notes prices 25c for soap and 50c for ointment and offers free samples with a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura, Boston.

Leominster Mas Marie Lavoie Outicura Dept. T Boston

Those Two Girls at Park Theatre Delightful Burlesque Show

A two act and one scene musical burlesque at Park Theatre by Max Spiegel delights with color, music, and beauty. The Watson sisters headline with strong voices and clever numbers alongside Izzy Abrahams Tim McDade and others. The show features elaborate costumes and a vivid harem scene in the second act with songs by Arthur Denvir and music by Edgar A. Vinci.

Max Spiegel Park Theatre Watson Sisters Joe Stanley Frances Farr Izzy Abrahams Tim Mc Dade Ed Smalley Frank M. Christy Frank Damozel Louise Rice Watson Camel Arthur Denvir Edgar A. Vinci

Connecticut Fair Opens At Oak Park With All New Layout

The Connecticut Fair at Oak Park opens next month with a reorganized management for fair and races, new cattle sheds, a dairy building, a modern cowshed, and an expanded exhibition hall. Major races include Charter Oak stake with 25 entries, Capitol City 2:08 trot, Elmwood 2:12 trot, and the Nutmeg pace, among others, with over $50,000 in premiums across cattle, agriculture, horticulture, and girls and boys programs. The midway doubles in size and nightly displays feature new attractions from Coney Island.

Oak Park Ieorganization Connecticut the Fair Association New England Charter Oak Capitol City Elmwood Corinthian Acorn America Saratoga Stockholm Coney Island

Fireworks Week Park Open Air Show and Train Stops

Fireworks planned with an open air show day and night. All trains on the New Haven road will stop at the park during the Fair week. Advertisements note kidney trouble cure claims and summer millinery sales at local shops. Matinee excursions by the Park City steamer to Port Jefferson run daily until Labor Day, with schedules listed for 1:30 p.m. departure and 4:30 p.m. return.

New Haven Road Park City Port Jefferson N. Y Sound Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport

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