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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1914
Page
5
Fragmentary report cites General Dimiriet leading forces in an assault on Cracow fortifications. The article mentions crop yields valued at 4,945,350 percent and references punitive sentences for two individuals amid unspecified military actions and foreign shipments.
The city plans four extra evenings for late shopping at Central Stores starting Monday. Labor-hour limits and holiday pay rules frame the plan as merchants weigh evening hours against employees’ time. Many workers and mothers would gain shopping access, while overall hours may still be shortened after the season. A mix of local factors and a larger question of balancing commerce with labor remains unresolved.
The monthly bulletin urges conductors and staff to improve air flow in trolleys and steam cars. It notes crowded cars, doors used ineffectively, and the need for better ventilation to curb impure air diseases. It stresses warm clothing in cold weather and warns air quality affects health as much as food and water.
A December forecast from New Haven reports fair weather tonight and Wednesday with continued cold conditions and strong west winds. A high pressure ridge drives a severe cold wave southeastward toward Georgia, bringing near zero temperatures to parts of the east as far as Pennsylvania and Kentucky. Atlanta notes colder morning than New Haven, with pleasant but cool conditions elsewhere west of the Rockies.
An advertisement for Bachma's Emmenagogue touts a beauty product with a sensational claim. It markets a heatines or other natural cures and lists a 1.75 price for the outfit. The ad notes the product is made only at the Woman's Drug Store located at 70 Main Street with lady attendants always available.
A field telephone network in the German army reaches a high point of efficiency on the French and Belgian front. The image shows an operator with a booth at a tree behind the lines in France, illustrating the telecommunication setup used along the front.
A feature discusses Natureopathic doctors offering a blend of bone adjustments and mindoverbody techniques drawn from Osteopathy and Hydropathy. It highlights a patient relief from neuralgia after one treatment and a man’s sixweek recovery, stressing free initial consultation and the book Revolution in Medical Practice for sale.
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