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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

14

Bride alleges poisoning at Lyric Theater in Newark case grows

Mrs Marjorie Graff details a needle prick and fainting at the Lyric theater. Armand Megaro a South American, arraigned on assault charges and held at $20 000 bail as police link similar syringe incidents to possible white crime rings in Newark and New York. A darning needle and discolorations at Megaro's box are noted.

Newark N. 3 Marjorie Graft Lyric Theater N. J New York Armand Megaro Hahn New Jersey Pole Megaro Graff Mezaro

Boone Home Hosts Wide Roster for Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Michael Boone celebrated a new business venture with a housewarming at S03 Hallett Street. Guests included numerous couples and community members while Marion Jennie Dorothy Boone and others performed music and speeches honored by toastmaster Harry Schurr.

Michael Boone Hallett Street Boone Marion Jennie Dorothy Boone Frances Levy Rose Dubin Rebecca Dubin Marion Slivitz

Comma Club Sets Date for Annual Ball

At the last meeting the Comma club selected Friday December 12 as the date for their annual Ball at Eagles. The Younger social set look forward with enthusiasm. The dancing of Bridgeport will enliven the event and a prize waltz will be held during the evening.

Eagles Bridgeport

Epworth League Group Rally Set at Washington Park M E Church

The Bridgeport Group of Epworth Leagues will hold a departmental rally at Washington Park M E Church tonight at 8 o'clock. Rev. A L Faust president of the District Epworth League and his cabinet will speak along with officers Mrs. Martin Carolyn Smith Marion Simons and A S Pratt. Music and a social hour are planned.

Bridgeport Epworth Washington Park M. E Forlow A. le Faust W. F. Weise

Beauty Chats Warns Against Faulty Beauty Doctors

The article cautions women about scam beauty doctors while describing a hazardous skin plan that uses strong acid to peel the face and a paper mask. It warns of blood poisoning and rapid wrinkle development, urging care and awareness before pursuing cosmetic fixes. It notes a Stratford WCTU meeting on Thursday December 11 at 3 pm with Mrs. Smith.

Stratford W. C. T. U

Sunday at Home Christmas Program Planned

A Sunday at home event on December 15 features Christmas songs violin solos and Christmas stories by the pupils of Miss Grace D Clarke. The service marks the last event before the New Year, aiming to spread the season's spirit.

Grace D. Clarke

Faults in Systems of Milk Inspection

Ernest Kelly of the U S Department of Agriculture discusses flaws in U S milk control, noting wide variation in bacteria counts fat standards and solids, low funding for city inspections, and need for unified laws, better inspector selection, and combined sanitary and bacteriological checks.

Washington Ernest Kelly U. S. Department of Agriculture United States Massachusetts Milk Inspectors’ Association Springfield Mass C. c Boston San Francisco Florida Maine Georgia Commonwealth Dai

Miss Frezell Headlines Fairfield Concert in Bridgeport

Miss O Frezell leading soprano at the Fairfield restaurant gives her first East visit to Bridgeport. The southern singer has charmed Fairfield patrons after a career in musical comedy and vaudeville, with hits including Sunshine and Roses and Peg o My Heart. She performs nightly from six to midnight.

Miss O. Frezell Fairfield Bridgeport East Miss Frezell South Harry Simon Chicago the Fairfield

Daily talks on heart topics by Laura Jean Libby

A reflective piece on romance and letters, exploring how men misjudge women and how love can endure or fade with time. It contrasts persistent devotion with shifting affection, noting how letters may fade and how some reunions fail when faces and feelings change.

Laura Jean Libby Ees

Ladies Aid sociable at German Reformed church

The Ladies Aid of the German Reformed church will meet tomorrow afternoon in the church parlors on Chapel street. Little business is expected and social features will take prominence. Hostesses include Mesdames A. Baunach C. Merz J. Kausler and J. Baisch. all members and friends are invited.

Ladies’ Aid Society OF German Reformed Church Ladies’ Aid Society of the Chapel Street Mesdames A. Baunach C. Merz J. Kausler J. Baisch

Easy and Practical Suggestions For The Home Dressmaker

Practical home dressmaking notes from April 30 1907 detailing a shoulder cut dress with French sleeve style. Instructions cover fabric choices stripes and velvety fabrics, yardage requirements, cutting layout, yoke and back tucks, piping with satin, hem and sleeve assembly, belt facing, collar options, and optional buttons. The piece presents two striped velvet frock designs with piping and sapphire trim.

American Farmer Calls for Cooperation and Waste Elimination

An American farmer argues against special credit schemes and urges equal access to credit for all, demanding cooperation to create fair conditions. He stresses eliminating waste, paying producers fairly, and consumer value, calling for concerted action and organizing genius to elevate agriculture.

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