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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

4

Doolittle Named Railroad Commissioner in Connecticut

Governor Weeks appoints Edgar J. Doolittle of Meriden to succeed the late O. R. Fyler as railroad commissioner. Doolittle, a former Meriden mayor and state senator, will serve until the next general assembly meeting. He is a prominent manufacturer of paper boxes, Mason, and widower living with his daughter.

Hartford Edgar J. Doolittle Meriden O. R. Fyler Doolittle State Senate Fyler General Assembly Lilley Weeks Hebron Conn Edgar J. Itle David Sage Russell Sage New York Gull 1 Institute

Fox Defends British Budget Before Yale Club

George L. Fox of New Haven, promoter of the Corrupt Practices act, spoke at Osborn hall on the British budget. He compared American taxation to the English tax system and argued the Connecticut security tax mirrors British policy. Fox may aid Burns in canvassing in the Borough of Bath, London, using American documents to illustrate taxation principles.

Yale Osborn Hall George L. Fox New Haven Lords Commons Ge Beda Ee England Fox Burns Bat London R. Fox Canvays Connecticut

Holiday Bargains and Goods at Local Stores

Advertisements promote Puritan candy store at 199 Fairfield avenue with fresh molasses taffy cocoanut taffy squares and creamed almonds. Nearby shops urge early holiday buying at J S Wooster & Co and Leewith & Co 116 Bank street for drafts gifts and Christmas presents. Also features dairy eggs butter Boston coffee and keeps advice on Turkish baths and shopping strategies for women.

Puritan Fairfield Avenue East Bridgeport Gage No J. S. Wooster & Co S. Loewith & Co Bank Street Leewith & Co Boston People’s Dairy Geo. A. Robertson

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