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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1909

Page

9

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War Dept Restricts Purchases From Trusts Across Industries

The War Department bans purchases from Standard Oil and its subsidiaries and similar rules apply to American Tobacco. The move targets trusts and may set a precedent for public compliance. Wall Street commentary notes Roosevelt policies' retreat and discusses railroad wage demands and investor shifts toward industrials as bonds remain tight.

War Department Standard Oil Co American Tobacco Co Wall Street Vero Clews Baeretas Taft Street Pra Icinar Machiae Roosevelt West Clews Tistal Cienergy Crews

Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Listed Medicine

Ad mentions LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE with E W Grove signature on each box and refunds if it fails to cure. Also describes hats with tall crowns and wide brims turned to one side and blouses opening at the front bar top as a fashion note.

E. W. Grove

Escape from taxation marks in sharp factory stance

A commentary notes manufacturers face probing questions from the Census Bureau and tax officials. It argues full disclosure of assets and earnings is essential to fair taxation, warning concealment would shift costs onto homes and common taxpayers.

Census Bureau Tariff Commission Taft Connecticut Boards of Assessors Bridgeport

Conspiracy of Thieves Calls City Government A Guilty Machine

A critical discussion argues municipal government is a conspiracy of thieves driven by power and money. It traces how public contracts and utility franchises fuel corruption, tying local issues to national politics and urging reform through informed scrutiny of franchises.

Yiield Steffena Fife San Francisco Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Mr. Hearst Arkansas Hetch Hetchy Spring Valley Water Company New York City Hudson West Virginia Baltimore Pittsburg Cleveland Noth Hetchy Chinatown Walter L. Fisher Chicago Prj Nioe Serena Praf Delos Fee Ice Covemnisaion Engineering News Pub. Co Roosevelt Gifford Pinchot Wilcox

Franchises Draw Public Interest in Utilities Revenue

Urban utilities hold seven to eight billion dollars in capitalization. Franchises captivate those who own them and those who pay for them, as revenues fund this vast capitalization and shape public finance.

Will Dine in Bridgeport and Monument Plans Stir

At a Connecticut Society Sons of the American Revolution meeting in New Haven plans emerged to hold the annual banquet in Bridgeport on Washington's Birthday. Artist Samuel Webster will present a bronze Minute Man monument model by January 1 to mark Campo Beach's British landing during the Danbury invasion. The national congress is set for Toledo on April 30 and May 1. In Bridgeport a new Young Emmet Club football group formed at Eagles Hall with Patrick Killian as president and a slate of officers.

Connecticut Society Sons of the American Revolution Union League Club New Haven Bridgeport Washington Campo Beach Samuel ‘Ebster Danbury The National Society Toledo Lewis B. Curtis Eagles’ Hall Young Emmet Club of Patrick Killian William B. Lubby William O'Neil John J. Farrell

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