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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
13
The piece argues the Republican administration should honor the merit system by keeping Former Senator Paddock in the harbor master role and restoring Charles H. Morris, praising Morris’s past record and experience as essential for proper fulfillment of the position.
A historic account lauds McAdoo as a master of finance, arguing he built a democratic national credit system under Wilson. It contrasts his approach with Hamilton’s, noting McAdoo’s allegiance to Jeffersonian ideals and a government directed banking model that benefits both industry and agriculture.
The article discusses neutral rights over contraband and warships, noting the Alabama case precedent and U S consequences for bearing arms against belligerents. It covers belligerents’ control of contraband, potential neutral trade disruptions, and the impracticality of total embargo between warring powers. It mentions Canada banning tan rubber exports, a Savannah-based revenue cutter mission, Henry Siegel’s conviction, and an explosion incident in Belleville.
Calvinistic Methodists in America and Britain mark the 200th birthday of George Whitefield born Gloucester December 16 1714. He preached over 18000 sermons from 1737 until his death in Newburyport Massachusetts during his seventh American tour.
A forward look at King Albert I of Belgium marking his fifth death anniversary and accession, detailing his height, soldierly bearing, democratic temperament, and heroic leadership during wartime. The piece notes his rise from weaker youth to lieutenant general, marriage to Duchess Elizabeth of Bavaria, and his role as active commander of the Belgian army.
Xinas advertises a Rubber Store lineup with guaranteed rubber faced coats and cloth garments from $2.50 to $5.00. Also promoting Arctic overshoes in one two and four buckle styles for the family.
Read CO AT MHoppie Barra at six o'clock except Saturday. Beginning next Monday the store will be open evenings until ten o'clock. Looking through the stationery cannot think how many useful and pretty things there are for children. Hardly a floor or department but has its quota of children's goods.
Stationery and toy items for children include Kewpie paper boxes, pencil boxes with multiple pencils and accessories, paint boxes, and imitation leather pocket cases. Umbrellas, bead purses, leather handbags, and baby items like high chairs and doll carriages are listed alongside Austrian ware dish sets and linen bibs.
Pictures on the floor reveal a remarkable group of Monsseurs and Hamadans spread for inspection. Practical, low service, and priced from $25.00 to $65.00. No better chance for selection. First floor.
A catalog notes scrap baskets sewing baskets tray and fruit baskets flower baskets nursery baskets and standing work baskets. It showcases Japanese Susu-dake reed and willow ware in artistic designs suitable as attractive gifts.
Ohio crafted pottery bowls trays fern dishes and lamp vases with mammon shapes for flowers or plants. Also candlesticks window boxes baskets pic dishes and salvers plus flat silver knives forks spoons napkin rings and clips for bridge tea gatherings. Out of town deliveries free to continental US and Canada. bulky freight free within New England New York and New Jersey for store purchases.
Booker T. Washington, principal of Tuskegee Institute, will address a men’s meeting under Y M C A auspices in Bridgeport Sunday afternoon. He explains that large extension and publicity expenditures support negro education nationwide and have helped spread Tuskegee methods since 1881.
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