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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1914

Page

7

Bridgeport Gas Company to Adopt Modern Rate Schedule

The Bridgeport Gas Company plans to commence January 1, 1915, a modern rate schedule tied to actual distribution and meter costs. It explains higher costs for many small customers versus fewer large users and describes a cumulative billing method that charges most the same for the same gas usage. The base price for the smallest user caps at 1.00 per thousand cubic feet, with discounts for prompt payment and larger monthly quantities via a single meter.

Bridgeport Beidgeport Caaht Company Beco Y

Gas Company Plans Graduated Rates To Expand Sales

Bridgeport Gas Light Co officers anticipate that a graduated scale for multiple meters will boost total gas sales by expanding wholesale access to manufacturers. They expect higher volume to justify reducing the base rate toward 90 cents, as soon as consumption and economies allow. DeVer H. Warner, president.

Bridgeport Gas Light CO DeVer H. Warner Pres

LITTLE RENNY S NOTE OK BY LEE PAPE

A humorous piece contrasts ancient and civilized life, claiming early humans fought, mated by force, and lived in caves with no books, while modern civilization brings romance by asking respectfully, literacy, and less war though still noting primitive habits and exaggerated quirks.

Prefix usage for gift cards discussed by father and son

In a Q A about writing a note with a store gift, Bob asks if a man should use the prefix Mr on a blank card addressed to a young woman. The father answers that the prefix should be used.

Bob Father

New York Market Prices Range Across Dairy and Produce

Prices for butter creamery extras and finest grades blur with scattered figures for eggs, fruits, vegetables, hay and poultry. Notable historical note marks the birth year 1787 of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, founder of the first American deaf education institution in Hartford in 1817.

Seckel Sheldon Kieffer Timothy Bermuda Maine Hartford Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet Philadelphia Yale Andover Theological Seminary Andover America Hartford Institution Europe Pedro de Ponce Spain Jerome Cardan Edinburgh Gallaudet Thomas Braidwood New York Virginia

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