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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
9
Fragmentary notes describe a political plan involving aide distribution and a broad tax framework. References mention government revenue, income tax, and constitutional considerations while naming unnamed officials and cabinet discussions.
The readable text hints at a recurring event causing natural disgust and repeated affliction, suggesting a ritual or coercive experience described in a historical notice. The fragment underscores a sense of repeated suffering tied to some official or communal exposure.
Fashion column surveys current styles with large earrings and hats, raffia, black flowers, and Victorian evening tendencies. Describes fads like ching silk waists, winged hat trim, ostrich feathers, old coin hat facings, embroidery, and lace costs. Notes colors black white blue wisteria taupe bronze and a trend toward draped skirts, ermine furs, and new belts and veils for travelers.
A skin remedy claims to heal and hide facial blemishes, including pimples and eczema, by a natural flesh color that leaves no residue. It is sold by Jennie Hamilton's Pharmacy and through the Danbury Laboratories, with a mail order option. An automobile wear button cell is also advertised for hats and bodices, alongside a Panama hat fashion note.
The Poli regulars announce a Saturday matinee and farewell reception for leading man John Ince who leaves Monday for Lake City to join a stock company there. A major feature at Jackson's Theatre will be The Top O' The World with a renowned company and cast, followed by Dolly Verden at Tuesday's show starring Adaline Filder.
RL August 20 description of Atlantic fleet submarine trials near Farragensett Hay. Submersible boats Octopus Cuttlefish Tarantula executed depth dives and timed runs, with speeds near nine knots. The Cuttlefish led the line with Viner and Tarantula close behind over a two mile course.
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