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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1913

Page

13

First Bridgeport National Bank Private Banking Advert

The First Bridgeport National Bank proclaims forty seven years of continuous private banking at Main and John Street in Bridgeport Connecticut. It boasts demand deposit power, interest at three percent per year credited monthly, and invites individuals firms and corporations to open checking accounts for any term from one day to one year. It emphasizes careful attention and wishes patrons a Merry Christmas.

Main John Sterets Bridgeport Conn

Development of the Peoples Savings Bank Growth

T L Watson and Co along with the Peoples Savings Bank report a gratifying expansion of the bank's business in recent years and express optimism for continued growth through ongoing efforts. Samuel W. Baldwin serves as President and Willis H. Lyon as Treasurer.

Samuel W. Baldwin Willis H. Lyon

The Old Familiar Things in a Talk Between Jamesworthy

A humorous exchange features Mrs. Jamesworthy urging a new sewing machine while Mr. Jamesworthy retells how he clung to old items. He recalls carrying an old watch and his desire to save for old age as they discuss replacing a kitchen stove and a sewing machine.

Walt Mason Chicago News Jamesworthy Crickety Noah Europe Mrs. Jamesworthy

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Breath Relief

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a gentle bowel and liver action to purify the system and improve bad breath. The sugar coated tablets, a vegetable compound with olive oil, are sold at 10c and 25c per box by The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus, Ohio.

Dr. Edwards F. M. Edwards The Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio

Little Bennys Notebook A Comic Domestic Exchange

A humorous domestic exchange recounts Benny and his parents discussing a mysterious old letter and a five dollar bill. The mother challenges the father to read a contained note while the father resists, leading to a playful dispute over prying into private papers.

The Man Who Neglects Himself Kidney Trouble Ad

An advertisement urges regular use of Koley Kidney Pills to ease backache kidney pain and related symptoms. It claims pills restore kidneys and bladder to a clean strong condition and cites Hindle's Drug Store as the seller.

Koley Hindle Adv

Bonds and state debt rise as Hartford times notes opinion

An interview with Salmon Goodsell argues against bond issuance citing added interest costs. The Hartford Times notes Connecticut plans a 4 million bond issue, risking higher annual expenses and potential revenue shortfalls amid railroad stock value declines.

Hartford Times Bridgeport Salmon Goodsell Baldwin

Fairfield Man Hurt Raising Pole in Yard

John Hopkins of Southport sustained a head gash and a fractured collar bone after a pole slipped while being raised in his yard. He received four stitches and was taken home for recovery. Other items note residents socializing or visiting relatives in nearby towns.

Fairfield John Hopkins Southport Hopkins Marion Ruggles Spring Street William Coultes Broad Street New York City Mae King Brooklyn N. Y James Morgan Bridgeport Bessie Ennis

Loper Guests Visit Port Jefferson and Local Choir Rehearsal

Roscoe Loper of Port Jefferson is visiting the Lopers on Sport Hill, while the Geisner family moves from the Allen place west of George Beers to Monroe. The Baptist choir plans a Christmas music rehearsal Saturday evening at the church and a Sunday session after Sunday school.

Roscoe Loper Port Jefferson William Loper Sport Hill Geisner George Beers Allen Place Monroe Baptist Choir

Global effects of lowered duties on food supplies

The article argues that reduced U S duties on food imports did not lower domestic prices but raised prices abroad. It notes Canada Britain Norway Sweden Denmark and other regions facing higher costs, while world supply and demand dynamics push farmers to improve methods and expand production. It frames the issue as a call to agriculture and policy support for farmers.

Cincinnati Enquirer Canada United States Dominion Great Britain Argentina Australia New Zealand Europe Norway Sweden Holland Denmark France Germany Asia Africa South Central America Mexico

Foley Kidney Pills Help Mrs Dean After 87th Birthday

A Taunton Massachusetts woman states kidney trouble symptoms improved after using Foley Kidney Pills. Mrs Mary A Dean of 47 E Walnut St credits the remedy for relief from sleep disturbance bladder weakness and rheumatic pains. Hindle's Drug Store advertises the product.

Mary A. Dean E. Walnut St Taunton Mass Foley

Live Stock Market Report and Dublin Docks Board Injury

Live stock prices in New York on December 11 show varied ranges for steers, cows, calves, sheep and hogs with per 100 pound and per carcass figures. In Dublin on December 12 John Hollwey, vice chairman of the Port of Docks Board, was seriously injured by a stray bullet during clashes between a carter and strikers, wounded in the forehead.

New York Dublin John Hollwey Port of Docks Board

Mayr's Stomach Remedy Praised by Thousands

An advertisement extols Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal ailments. It cites a Roanoke Virginia patient who avoided surgery after using the product and urges readers to ask their druggist or mail for a free book with grateful letters from users. Local drugstores are listed as retailers.

Mayr B. L. Dooley Roanoke Geo. H. Mayr Mfg Whiting St Chicago Ill

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First Bridgeport National Bank T. L. Watson & CO People's Savings Bank Main Street Wall Street P.O. Arcade E. L Chapman Burr & Knapp S. Loewith & Co Bank Street Tel Iles American Guaranty Co Golden Hill Street Caesar Misch Turday Rieti James Staples & CO. Bankers Iss State St Bridgeport, Conn Mr. Jamesworthy Lee Pape Willyam Nansey Smith Ana Easton Suer Ur Hindule Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store State and Main Sta W. E. Halligan Frank A. Healy Lenox Market Main ST North Ave William F. Mullins St. Vincscent’s Hospital North End van Dyk America Orn Main Street Cor Orpheum Geo. B. Clark Crawford Ranges W. K. Mollan Burns CO. Corre Oe Main & Room Broken St W. D. Cook & Son Water Street Kelley’s Cigar Store Fairfield Ave Selftes Pypewitter Cor Malis Ead Murray Hill Hotel 40Th 41St Street Avenue Grand Centre Marvel Co Alling Rubber F. W. Behrens, JR
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