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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
4
The bank states it has served customers for forty seven years from the same Main Street corner in Bridgeport Connecticut offering private banking. It invites accounts subject to check and notes interest on balances of five hundred dollars or more with prompt attention to financial matters for business customers.
The German Emperor and Empress arrived in Posen for a two day visit with their son the Prince Regent of Batavia. Lieut. Genéral Alberto Pollio head of the Italian staff and other prominent figures accompanied them. They will review the Fifth Army corps and dedicate the new city hall and chapel at Posen Castle.
London Aug 26. Despite a truce between militant suffragettes and the government, a country house in Finchley north of London was burned early today by suffragette sympathizers who left suffrage literature amid the ruins. The caretaker was present. the family had left for the summer.
Washington on August 26 reports two counterfeit ten dollar national banknotes in circulation. One note claims Chicago's First National Bank and the other lists Los Angeles Farmers & Merchants National Bank. Secret Service agents are pursuing the criminals increasing the currency supply.
Washington Aug 26 The house judiciary committee unanimously agrees to investigate United States District Judge Emory A Speer of Georgia for impeachable misconduct and empower the committee to summon witnesses The inquiry likely will run through a sub committee Speer seeks to attend hearings later and defend himself Judge Speer and Atlanta attorney Huff defend their positions as Georgia officials push for full inquiry
Greenville preacher Rev M Poteat in New Haven urges no license in the city election and argues saloons harm prosperity. He cites Greenville’s success without liquor shops, noting lower crime and higher cotton manufacturing output. He says banning saloons would spur business growth and moral improvement.
The season’s appropriate gown favors simplicity with minimal trimming. Beaded passementeries and jeweled ornaments should be avoided in favor of understated elegance.
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