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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

15

Hartford Autoists Map Route of Remarkable Run

Hartford Auto-Club plans a three day endurance car run through Connecticut. On day one racers travel from Hartland to Hartford via towns including Canaan Kent Litchfield and Torrington with a noon stop at East Torrington, totaling about 20 miles. Day two revisits East Litchfield Thomaston Bristol Farmington Avon and other towns, covering roughly 200 more miles toward Bridgeport. If cars remain, day three goes through Colchester Norwich Danielson Willimantic South Manchester and Wartford before ending in Hartford.

Auto- Club of Hartford Hartland Barkham- Hartford Canaan Kent Mildura Litchfield Torring Exteaview Torrington Litchfeld Thomaston Bristol Farmington Avon Collinsville Sims- Tariffville Bloomfield Harta Ince Meriden New Berlin Waterbury Danbury Bridgeport Derby Ansonia New Ha- Saybrook Middletown Colchester Norwich Danielson Willimantic Manchester Man Wartford

Inspection of Local Militia in February

An February inspection order from the adjutant general lists militia units by district and company across Greenwich Stamford Bridgeport Winsted Torrington and Torrington area. It notes khaki uniforms and property accounts to be kept for use at proper duty. The inspection hour is 5 p.m.

Adjutant General Coast Corps Greenwich Stam First ‘Bank Cital Corps Bridgeport C. A First Mt Winsted Secor Regis Torrington Ion Rainuc Main St

Sergeant Fox Becomes Grandfather to Baby Daughter

George Fox of the detective bureau is a grandfather after his son Frank E. Fox welcomed an eight pound baby girl at dawn. Mrs Fox and the newborn are reported in good health.

George Fox Stork Frank E. Fox Anerica

Congressman Hill Keeps Busy Despite Rheumatism

Despite an attack of rheumatism, Congressman E. J. Hill remains active in winter duties. He moved his office to the Bar and joined his family, relocating to a committee room while continuing work after returning from a Mexico tour with W. F. Bishop.

Hill E. J. Hill Committee On Exit Treasury Department Mexico W. F. Bishop

Priest Relieved of 1 5 Million in Debts

Ohio report details Rev. J. pastor emeritus and editor connected to The apy ever and a Fidelity Funding Company of fork. The priest served as director and the firm faced financial collapse with a receiver appointed.

Ohio Church Theapy Ever Bank P. J. Kieran Fidelity Funding Company Fork F. McMahon

Newcomb's Magnet Definitions and Athens Saved by Poetry

A memory piece notes Newcomb's stubborn pursuit to define magnetism with a simple pair of definitions. It recalls Athens as the “City of the Violet Crown” being saved by Euripides lines and Milton’s verse, and remarks on comets signaling royal deaths across history.

Athens Lysander Greece Euripides Troy Agamemnon Milton

Feathered cap of good will and a curt reply from Forrest

A business metaphor likens good will to a feathered cap and costs of advertising to feathering. A tale from Forrest at Niblo's Garden recalls his gout pain during Coriolanus and a young actor’s remark prompting Forrest to snap that the other’s acting was worse.

Forrest Niblo’s Garden New York Coriolanus

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