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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1911
Page
10
A letter from a life long friend recalls a married woman’s urge to play music again after years of homemaking. The writer urges balancing family duties with self development, arguing growth brings real music and fulfillment, even if it feels like folly at first.
A collage of literary verse on sadness and gladness, a travel record of a U S Army child, beauty culture musings, domestic scenes from Little Women, gift ideas, and social notes on peace letters to Congress. The piece blends humor and sentiment, with mentions of Harper’s Bazaar and National Magazine.
The final Horse Show at Madison Square Garden draws crowds of equestrian enthusiasts as women and men display lavish outfits. Hats favor fur bands, ostrich trim, and velvet or satin materials in subdued tones with bold red, blue, and green accents. Fur wraps, lace embellishments, and Paradise plumes heighten the scene.
Mary Considine, hatless in rain, fled her home and is believed to have jumped from a bridge into the Still River gorge below Gilbert Clock Company dam. Neighbors saw her fleeing at eight, searches with boats and grappling hooks continued overnight and today. Relatives say she had been ill and had expressed a wish for death.
A local shopping note highlights Jackson's Book Shop at 986-988 Main with calendars dictionaries and affordable gift items. Santa Claus appears today at Thing's shoe store 1153 Main Street with store open evenings and exchange or money back guarantees. Nothnagle's house furnishing showroom at 1069 Main Street or 135 Fairfield Avenue showcases furniture rugs lace curtains draperies baby carriages and Glenwood ranges.
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