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Bridgeport Evening Farmer in Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1911
Page
7
Women voters in Los Angeles repudiate radicals and Prohibition
Editorial argues female turnout menaces radical causes and liquor foes. It cites Los Angeles elections where women voted against socialist platforms and against a prohibition measure, claiming women are conservative by nature and likely to curb radical influence while promoting peace and reform through education and civic engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jesson
Totussén
Yale Peace Move Upstages Harvard Troop Controversy
Yale University promotes a campus Peace Movement citing Savings from disarmament and war costs. The Yale News argues defense expenses drain resources and harm workers, while Harvard mass social rides troop plans spark criticism as militarism parodies. both reflect university stance amid broader antiwar sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Yale
Harvard University
Harvard
Clinton pastor receives call to Norwalk church
Rev. Ernest F. McGregor of Clinton Conn. has been extended a call to lead the Norwalk Congregational Church, whose pastorate has been vacant since February when Rev. George Drew Egbert left for Flushing Long Island. The decision awaits McGregor’s acceptance or rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Norwalk Church
United Press
Norwalk
Ernest F. McGregor
Clinton, Conn
George Drew Egbert
First Congregational Church
Flushing
Meriden Leader Decrees Flag Over City Hall Daily
Meriden First Selectman George Miller orders the Star Spangled Banner flag to fly at city hall every day of the year, reversing prior practice of only holiday displays. The directive makes Old Glory a daily symbol at Meriden City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Meriden Selectman
United Press
Meriden
First Selectman
George Miller
Christmas Gift Fabrics At Read Company Store
The Read Company offers a sensible gift selection with house dresses and waist-length novelties in Cotton Dress Goods. Christmas boxes tie silk and cotton materials for gowns and kimonos, featuring Argentines Pongees Voiles Jacquards Foulards and Marquisettes. Prices from $1.50 to $5.00. wash goods include Percales Chambrays G Gings and Madras in boxes $1.00 to $3.00. A large line of Cotton Poplins Repps and Himalaya Cloths for heavier outfits. Sanctioned in the wash goods section on the tower floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Wool quilt offered as light warm cover 72 by 84 inches
A promotional note describes a lambs wool quilt labeled for a chilly body with down like lightness and luxury. The 72 x 84 inch quilt is ready to cover, available in sateen silk or silkeline, priced at $2.75 and $3.00.
Christmas Letters and Calendars Offer Broad Appeal
Readable note promotes festive cards and personal letters for Christmas season. Calendars for business use feature fifty two pages of pithy sayings with humorous quotes and strong prices starting at 25 cents.
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Io Cts
Special in Silk Petticoats and Colors Fashion Demands
The Gift Room reports changes and invites daily visits. A Farmer's Almanac is available on request. Located on the second floor. Customers are urged to inquire if the Almanac is not immediately shown.
Alling Rubber Co Glove Ad Promotes Wide Selection
A storefront ad from 1127 Main St offers a broad glove selection in open boxes. Dress gloves, auto gloves, and boys gauntlets are advertised in varying shades and sizes with prices from 25 to 98 cents.
Central to buy Ontario and Western from New Haven
The New York Central completed its purchase deal for the New York Ontario and Western Railroad from New Haven. Central will issue 50 year debenture bonds valued at about 13.1 million to pay for the stock, with a 583 thousand dollar annual interest. The deal aims to route more West Shore traffic via Ontario and relieve congestion while noting Ontario coal traffic comprises about 60 percent of its freight. The Central also seeks permission to buy the New York Harlem railroad at 350 dollars a share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Road
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad Company
New York, New Haven
Hartford
Central
Public Service Commission of
New York
New Haven Road
Ontario &, Western
New Haven
Wall Street
The
Ontario and Western
West Shore
Oneida
Cornwall
Ontario
the Central
Pennsylvania
New York Central
New York & Harlem
Ontario and Western Road
New England
Sherwood Dollar a Day Pension Bill Advances in House
United Press dispatch from Washington reports the Sherwood "Dollar a day" pension bill would add $45,000 to the pension roll. Representative Adair spoke in favor as the measure was taken up in the House. A Boston veteran banquet episode ended with a fatal heart attack after a shout for Old Glory.
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United Press
Washington
Sherwood
Adair
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