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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1911

Page

4

Sparkling Diamond Rings and Jewelry Now Offered

Our store continues to buy large spot cash as prices rise none. Diamonds and diamond rings in 14 karat gold mountings priced from 20 dollars with values up to 27 dollars. Tiffany belcher and fancy mountings range 5 to 500. Imported diamond rings 40 dollars value 50. Gold and diamond brooches from 2 dollars up. Solid gold and gold filled bracelets from 1 dollar upward. New signet rings from 1 dollar. Sleeve buttons priced from 1 dollar. Christmas gift options available to view.

Tiffany Tooth Belcher

Holiday Jewelry and Timepieces for Every Budget

An ad touts a strong line of Diamond Rings Fancy Stone Rings and Signet Rings in all grades. It promises honest value for money on rings watches and clocks with a holiday selection of ladies and gentlemen watches and practical gifts for Christmas.

Trolley Campaign For The Ballot Planned By Woman

Connecticut Suffrage League executives meet at Mrs. S T Davis home to plan a winter trolley campaign for votes for women. The program includes eloquent speakers and an estimated seven to eight thousand dollars, with weeks of canvassing across three counties. The aim is to ensure lawmakers grant the ballot in the next session.

Connecticut Suffrage League S. T. Davis

Beef Barons Blamed By Government For Boosting Prices

United States District Attorney Wilkerson outlined the government case against the ten millionaire packers charging a monopoly to dominate trade. He described a pool among the packers that restricted dressed meat production to create artificial scarcity and reap large profits affecting global markets.

United Press Chicago United States Wilkerson Carpenter Beef Trust Hartford United States District Daniel Day Walton Patsie Fusco Pasquale Pigniulo New York Fusco Walton New Haven Bridgeport

House to Abrogate 1832 Russian Treaty Approved

The House Foreign Affairs Committee accepted the Senate substitute for the Sulzer resolution abrogating the 1832 Russian treaty. There was no opposition, and Chairman Sulzer said he would report the Senate measure to the House later.

United Press Washington House of Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Sulzer House

Fairfield County Sets State Record for Hunters Licenses

Special to The Farmer reports Fairfield county issued 4 107 resident hunter licenses in 1911 with 30 to non residents and 8 to foreigners. Field receipts totaled 4527 dollars while the state issued 19225 licenses and 21530 dollars in receipts.

Hartford Fairfield County Fish and Game Commission Airfield County

Socialist National Convention Set for May 12 in Oklahoma City

Chicago Dec 21 The National Convention of the Socialist party will be held in Oklahoma City starting May 12 1912. About 300 delegates are expected to attend with one delegate at large per state and one for each 400 dues paying members.

United Press Chicago The Socialist Party Oklahoma City

Abbott Pleads for Taft Mediation to End War

Dr Lyman Abbott editor of the Outlook and Dr Mary Eddy a Turkish medical worker urged President Taft to use his influence to mediate the Turkey Italy conflict. Taft said he would consider the request but gave no clear indication of action. They noted The Hague conference allows any nation to offer mediation.

United Press New York Taft Italy Turkey Lyman Abbott Outlook Theodore Roosevelt Mary Eddy Abbott

Bridge Tender Near Yale Boat House Dies

John Powers, a 25 year bridge tender near the Yale boat house, known to Yale students, died in New Haven today at age unknown from stomach cancer.

Yale FE Hou United Press New Haven John Powers Yale

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