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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

14

Hartford Faces New Traffic Rules for City Streets

Hartford council room hears a new traffic ordinance to regulate signals and right of way, restrict long stops on central streets, and preserve lanes for fire police and medical vehicles. It outlines signals by whip and arm, curbside stopping limits, street car priority, loading rules, and penalties up to twenty dollars per offense.

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New Cardinals Take the Oath at Vatican Consistory

Rome dec 1 fourteen princes of the church including American prelates Falconio Farley and O Connell were created cardinals at the Vatican consistory with nearly 1000 Americans in attendance. The oath of fidelity to the pope the church and its rights was taken by all new cardinals led by Cardinal O Connell in a solemn ceremony. The pope appeared thinner and fatigued during the proceedings.

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The Strange Sense of Obstacles in the Blind

Harper's Weekly discusses the so called sense of obstacles among the blind. It explains that blindness does not create new senses but sharpens others through practice and attention. The article notes evidence about a tactile fore head based sense linked to atmospheric pressure and temp erature and that not all blind people possess it.

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Household notes on cleaning and preservation tips

Household notes offer quick remedies from cleaning brass and porcelain to removing rust and ink stains. Tips include kerosene coatings for attic spots, gasoline or benzine to deter insects, tomato juice for ink, eggshells in kettles to prevent rust, and hay boiling to remove kettle rust.

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