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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1909

Page

6

Read Co introduces Autumn street wear trends and fabrics

The D. M. Read Co presents new Autumn fashion ideas with Tailored Street Suits and wide ware diagonals in dark street shades such as Damascus Blue Lupine and Canyon Blue. Prominent fabrics include Corded Cloths Worsteds Homespuns Camel's Hair Cheviots and Novelty Serges. Long coats with satin faced revers and plaited skirts feature bold trims. New specimens are shown at Main Street window and in Coat and Suit Rooms.

Main St

Hurley Demands Full Retraction Over Libel Claim

Waterbury August 31 Senator John Hurley Democrat of Waterbury says he will sue the Bristol Press for libel if its Thursday issue does not publish a full retraction. He cites statements about his character and intentions as a legislator and says counsel is Attorney Edward B Reiley Jr. of Waterbury. The publisher Arthur Seth Barnes and editor face scrutiny as Hurley’s supporters denounce the coverage as crude and biased.

Waterbury John 4 Bristol Bdward B. Reiley, Jr Thursay Kelley Hurley William J. Malone Ads Counsel Judge A Weterbury DB Higgins Coventry Arthur Seth Barnes Hur Barnes Bristol Press

Woman Charged Over Birth and Disposal of Infant

Miss Helena, arrested at Britain general hospital, is charged with delivering a child and concealing the birth. Detectives say she was taken from her Main Street home by Detective Bamforth. The infant reportedly died after being hidden, then buried.

Britain Helena Britain General Hospital Main Street Danuel Bamforth Landbury

Heir to the Hoorah at Poli’s Stock Company

A program review covers Poli Stock Company’s last act The Heir to the Hoorah at Poli’s Theatre with Joe Lacy and Mrs Kate Brandon in key roles. Cast praise goes to Clara Vincent May Desmond and George Farren byline as Joe. An Indian Sea Serpent legend of Rock Lake and discussions of Florence doors by Ghiberti appear in the same column.

Poli's Poli Stock Company Joe Lacy Joe Aris Lacey Lea Poe Rae Cracie Europe Lena Mra Lacey Joe Lacey Ariacenne Dever Clara Vincent Kate Brandon May Desmond Bud Young George Farrenm Dave Rick West Rock Lake Washington Northwest Para@inze Florence St. ii the Baptist Guild of ‘Mits Ghiberti Michael Angelo Paradise

New Haven Police Get Two Days Off

New Haven Aug. 31 By a unanimous vote the Board of Police Commissioners approved giving officers two days off each month instead of one and allowing accumulation of fourteen days instead of ten.

New Haven Nn Haven Board of Police Commissioners

Man Hurt While Amusing Children at Walnut Beach

Lauren E. Blakeslee, 50, of Walnut Beach, injured Saturday while playing with children. He attempted to jump a 4 inch wicket. an iron heel plate caught on the stick, causing the accident.

Lauren E. Blakeslee Walnut Beach Blakeslee

Four More Port Jefferson Excursions Offered This Week

The Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Company announces the last week of its pleasant matinee excursions aboard the Park City to Port Jefferson New York. Four trips remain on Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday drawing many Bridgeport residents and nearby folk to enjoy the outings provided over the past ten weeks.

Port Jefferson New York Bridgeport

Basement Furnishing Store Ad Highlights Time Saving Jars

Convenience for preserving time touts Lightning Jars favored by housekeepers for quick reliable sealing. Available are E. Z. On electric pints and quarts in all makes, kettles, spoons, strainers, rubbers, jelly glasses in two sizes, and paraffin for sealing.

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