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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

2

Bank Deposits Rise Across Major Cities In U S

Reports show national banks in Manhattan New York Chicago Philadelphia Richmond St Louis Kansas City Milwaukee posting notable gains from Sept 12 to Nov 17. National City Bank of New York leads with 630 297487, others include Continental & Commercial National Bank and Chase National Bank. interior banks expand into exports finance.

United States National Banks Manhattan Borough New York National Banks of Chicago Philadelphia Richmond St. Louis Kansas City Milwaukee National City Bank of New York National Bank of Commerce Chase National Bank New York City Continental & Commercial National Bank

Christmas Gifts and Useful Everyday Items

A catalog style notice highlights water bottles from 7c to 2.00 with a one year guarantee and a selection of rubber coats for men women and children priced 2.75 to 6.50. Sporting goods include footballs boxing gloves iso bags and exercise gear with a wide glove range.

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Probate Order to Sell Real Estate in Merriman M Isbel Estate

In Bridgeport Connecticut December 7 1916 the probate court orders the administratrix of the estate of Merriman M Isbel to publish notice for a hearing on her application to sell real property. Hearing set December th 1916 at 10 o clock in the forenoon with notice to all interested parties to appear and be heard.

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New York Stock Exchange Quotations Reported by Wire

Bridgeport bankers report NYSE quotations with price listing for Allis Chalmers to Westinghouse Electric. Boston area notes show private wire prices and a tax of time at 2:30 p.m. Wall street tickers include Ariz Copper and Montana Power among many listed stocks. In local news, Robert Fitzgerald, a 50 year old escapee from West Rutland prison, was arrested in Middletown. William J. Maier becomes deputy fiscal supervisor of state charities.

New York Atlantic Gulf & West Indies U. S. Steel American Steel Foundries Pittsburgh Coal Owens Bottle Wheeling & Lake Erie Reading General Electric Westinghouse Robert Witzgerald West Rutland Mass Boston

Oklahoma witnesses to testify in Fair manslaughter trial

From Kingfisher Oklahoma William S Warlow and sister Ollie Warlow arrival expected next week to testify in the manslaughter trial of William F Fair and Jack Devereaux of Darien over Margaret Hair s death. State s Attorney Cummings has summoned them for what is described as a hard fought case starting Tuesday. A Jerusalem Council No 16 R & S M will meet at Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Monday.

Kingfisher Okla William S. Warlow Ollie Warlow William F. Fair Jack Devereaux Darien Margaret Hair Assembly of Jerusalem Council Masonic Temple

Probate Court assigns six months for claims in Isbel estate

In Bridgeport District Court of Probate on October 9 1916 the estate of Merriman M Isbel late of Bridgeport is given six months from the date for creditors to file claims for settlement. Administratrix Oliver Isbel asks all debts to be paid promptly and directs notices to attorney John A Cornell 1025 Main Street Bridgeport Conn. A notice for publication once.

Merriman M. Isbel Bridgeport Court of Probate District of Bridgeport Oliver. Isbel John A. Cornell Main Street Conn John W. Banks B. L. Toquet Hartford Joseph G. Hyatt Westport New

Post Tire and Rubber Factory in St Louis Capacity

The Post Tire and Rubber Corporation operates a St Louis factory with capacity for 1,200 tires and 21,000 rubber boots and shoes per day.

Post Tire and Rubber Corporation St. Louis

Rubber Worth More Than Gold

The text highlights rubber’s rising value with the automobile’s rise. It argues that pneumatic tires made rubber essential and more valuable than gold, suggesting investing in rubber products resembles tapping an inexhaustible gold mine.

The Post Tire and Rubber Corporation Factory Ad

A St Louis factory valued over 500000 specializes in The Post Prize Tire and Goodyear Buckskin Brand boots and rubber goods. It is a ready operating plant not a proposed project and advertises conservative returns up to 10 percent with strong dividend records.

Post Tire and Rubber Corporation St. Louis Post Prize Goodyear Buckskin

Investments in Tires Yield Big Returns, Say Advertisers

An ad from Ditingham Spindlr & Co touts profits from tire stocks. It cites $270 in tires to day valued at $22 062 and $100 in Goodyear worth $12 900, plus $70 in Firestone and $100 in Kelly Springfield now valued at $4 048 and $5 141 respectively. It urges readers to buy Post Tire & Rubber Corp stock, noting limited acceptance and right to reduce orders.

Ee Figur Goodyear Firestone Kelly Springfield Post Tire & Rubber Corp Ditingham, Spindlr & Co

Make Your Money Earn Money Invest in Rubber Tire Stocks

A promotional pitch urges readers to invest in a fully equipped modern tire and rubber venture. It extols original investors who became wealthy and invites men and women to become partners, urging careful investigation before acting.

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Post Tire and Rubber Corporation Leaders Promote Growth

The Post Tire and Rubber Corporation highlights its executive team led by Edward J. Post W John DuBree and Charles Wagner. The leaders are described as highly skilled in both their fields and in managing people and materials. They aim to make the company and Post Products the biggest and best in their lines, inspiring investor confidence.

Edward J. Post W. John DuBree Charles Wagner Post Tire and Rubber Corporation Post

Ambiguous OCR Item From Historical Page

Fragmentary text shows unclear request or application notes with names and terms that are not fully readable. No definite event or entities can be identified for a factual card. Further readable context is needed to produce a proper headline and summary.

Westport Drug House Closes and Faces Bankruptcy

Westport learns Hart Pharmacy owner B L Toquet has filed bankruptcy. Liabilities total about 8 180.80 with 2 522.32 assets. Major creditors include City National Bank of South Norwalk and Toquet family notes. The store had operated three years after Westport Drug Co. left. drug stock may be largely unsellable.

Westport Westport Drug Co Toquet

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