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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1912
Page
2
In Fiesherton Ontario a coroner's jury found Henry Love murdered his wife Hannah Tadile Love. The 9 year old Arnold Loveto testified to truth and fear, then implicated his father, who disappeared days earlier. The boy's changing story and emotional testimony led to the murder finding and the father jailed as the investigation continued.
Rev Dr Abbott B Kitteridge pastor emeritus of Avenue Reformed Church and a leading figure in the Reformed Church abroad died in New York today at age 78. Born in Massachusetts he studied at Whitsoms College and Andover Theological Seminary and became a prominent church leader in San Francisco Chicago and New York.
A botched electrical fault at 767 Arctic Drive near Andre Dolinski caused a brief fire scare during Christmas decorations. Fire officials and Company No. 1 responded quickly yesterday afternoon preventing damage. Estimated cost of damage listed at $50.
Lakeville on December 17 Peter Phillips 27 was arrested by Policeman Robert Hurley for the October 3 robbery at Hakeville station He broke into the railroad station and stole a bag containing 25 dollars He was bound over to the February term in Superior court under a bond of no amount specified
Nominations to fill the vacancy in the Coast Artillery Corps arise after Colonel Gilbert L. Fitch’s resignation. Lieutenant Henry S. Dorsey of Newport, Major Vincent Q. King of Pantry, and Captain Morris B. Payne of New London are nominated for colonel, lieutenant colonel, and major respectively. Ballots go to Adjutant General George M. Cole and the inspector general for tallying before forwarding to the governor for approval. One 14 inch gun incident also noted in Philadelphia.
Early purchasers can save largely and choose deliberately with Moss & Krieger holiday stocks. The store promotes no money down weekly payments and a credit plan to charge merchandise, letting buyers decide now and pay as the family enjoys the Merry Xmas gift.
Fragmented price references show small coins and rounded totals. Notable figures include fifteen to twenty cents, two dollars ninety eight cents, and a range up to twenty dollars. Context suggests a catalog or sale list with miscellaneous amounts and denominations.
A fragmented ad shows price ranges for jewelry items like Fins Cuff Links Fobs and Chains plus sweaters bath robes and novelty pieces. Prices span from 50 cents to 7 50 with multiple cents examples such as 1 98 to 6 00 and 3 98 to 7 50. Strong entities include MEINAS Vega and Jewel ry items a sale or catalog style.
A long list of domestic hints covers stain removal with alcohol and soap, baking and cooking tips, storage ideas, and grooming and household hacks. Tips include removing tar with kerosene, whitening piano keys with oxalic acid, sealing jars, keeping pantry shelves painted, and preparing winter breakfasts with fruit.
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