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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1914
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR lists remaining furnishings including double desks cabinets steel filing cabinets labeled items chairs stools tables electric lights gas fixtures electric fans roll top desk Bridgeport milling Morris safe and 72 percent square feet of linoleum partitions counters and chairs located at 923 Main Street.
Personal diary style entry recalls Mary Watkins in the block and her pretty appearance. Friends discuss Christmas presents among Benny G and Sid Hunt, with references to gifting and anticipation. The narrator plans to give Mary Watkins a silver spoon candy box as a Christmas gift.
Notes on White Men in Papua New Guinea describe cannibal lore and danger for outsiders. A British steamer is ashore in the Danish West Indies as a wreath and Laurel report concludes.
A dense OCR fragment lists multiple street addresses across Bond, Brewster, Bunnell, Catherine, Center, Central, Den, Davenport, Fairfield, Hancock, Highland, Howard, Lindley, Madison, Merriam, Mt. Grove, School, and other locales. It appears as an urban inventory of parcels with numbered ranges and partial notes, resembling a city directory or property ledger entry.
Trustee TORN C. CHAMBERLAIN reports six percent First Mortgages and construction mortgages with location details and amounts advanced. Properties include 278-80 Federal street, 164 Englewood avenues, 296-8 Federal street, 241-43 Capito avenues, Exeter street, North Ave Norman street, Hancock avenue, Grand St and Lexington avenue, plus 13 Riverhead lots. All sold at the stated amount or accrued interest with a 10 percent discount.
In a testimonial style notice Hill's Rheumatic Remedy is promoted as a cure for rheumatism. Consumers claim relief after taking the product, with endorsements from Mr. A Goldman and Marehall F. W. Geraty. The ad states the medicine costs $1.00 per bottle and offers free samples and a booklet, urging rheumatic sufferers to request details from Hill Medicine Co., 117 East 34th Street, New York.
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