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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1911

Page

2

Dan Smith's Fairfield Avenue emporium showcases smokers and sportsmen goods

Daniel D. Smith at 44 Fairfield Avenue highlights cigars tobacco pipes and accessories for smokers with an emphasis on French briar meerschaum and amber pipe holders cigar cases tobacco pouches and varied smoking tobaccos. The shop also sells a complete line of guns ammunition and fishing tackle serving Fairfield County sportsmen.

Daniel D. Smith Fairfield Avenue Smith’s Smith Smith's Havana Fairfield County D C. Smith's

Oceanic Carries Record Mail Load to America

Six thousand bags of mail, mostly Christmas presents, are loaded aboard the Oceanic from Queenstown for America. This marks the largest consignment of mail ever carried by a steamer.

Oceanic America United Queenstown

The Single Tax movement gains ground nationwide

The piece traces the spread of Henry George's Single Tax idea from 1879 and its influence abroad. It notes adoption in New Zealand Australia Germany China Canada and parts of the United States, with cities like Vancouver Everett Seattle and Oregon counties showing momentum. It explains the core: tax only land value while exempting other property types.

New Haven Times Joseph Fels Fund Chicago Henry George Ne York Theodore Roosevelt China Japan New Zealand Australia Germany Kiaouchou Vancouver Victoria New Westminster Edmonton Ontario Everett Washington Seattle Oregon

Big Four and Lake Shore Seek 15 Million Bond Issue

The Big Four and the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railways asked the Ohio Public Utilities Commission for permission to issue 15 million dollars in 4 percent bond certificates to fund additional equipment for their lines.

United Press Columbus The Big Four Lake Shore Michigan Southern Railways Ohio Public Utilities Commission

Mrs Trout's Novel Plea for Woman Suffrage

Chicago December 9 A suffrage plea voiced at the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association bazaar by Mrs George W Trout. She argues men are poor at political house cleaning and compares it to cleaning a child's face noting they do not get behind the ears.

United Press Chicago Illinois Equal Suffrage Association George W. Trout

Religious Services in Bridgeport Churches This Sunday

A roundup of services across Bridgeport churches including Trinity Church at Fairfield Avenue and Broad Street with morning and evening rites led by Rev. C L Gomph and Rev. C W Aerson. Listings cover First Congregational West End Park Street Olivet and many others with sermon topics and school events.

Trinity Church Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Dee Haly C. L. Gomph C. W. Areson Church of Theativity Sylvania Avenue North Bridgeport First Congregational Church Broad and Bank Streets John DePeu James E. Frame New York City South Congregational Church R. L. Swain R G. Higinbotham King’s ‘Highway Spring Street Noble Avenue P. E. Mathias Robert G. Higinbotham C. E Nehemiah Park Street Congregational Church Barn Hurlburt People’s Church Laurel and Park Avenues First Presbyterian Church State Myrtle Avenue John MacLaren Richardson John R. Brown First Baptist Church Mr. Joyce First Methodist George M. Brown Epworth League Mra. J. C. Benjamin H. Almon Chaffee E. . Williams BE. C. Gillman A. M Zionhureh Bloagy Gregory Streets Wm. Heley D. D V. Cc. E B. Ross First Church of Christ, Scientist Lafayette Street God the Preserver of Man Bridgeport Christian Union City Mission Bank Street Chas. W. Simpson Ken Bayliss

Cost of Living Debate In Indianapolis May Shank Proposes Reform

May or Shank of Indianapolis advocates cutting middlemen in food markets to curb high prices. He urges a municipal purchasing agent, free city lots for cultivation, and licensing changes to stabilize supply and distribution. The proposal aims to reduce costs by streamlining selling and boosting city control over food distribution.

Indianapolis Shank Ont Herr Ger Secre Ae Nana Lota Lem Heves Appromcl Ssbellet Angues Chettte United Presse Today Fie Michigan Sea Anapolis Lemst Indianapollo Omaibia Chles Detroit Clty Weholds Rehem Tate

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