Pittsburgh Gets Big War Orders and Veteran’s Death
Pittsburgh dispatch reports wartime orders for 59,001 tons of carbonized steel and shrapnel shells bound for Paris and Britain. Civil War veteran Andrew M. Myers died at his son's home in Pittsburgh after illness. he served in a New York regiment and lived in Bridgeville after his wife’s death. He survived by a brother and several nieces and nephews. burial arrangements pending in Woodside and Oregon locations.
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Anne M. iMyers
Byers
Central
Powta
Ania
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New York
Ma Svangelical Lutheran Church
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Tim Weo
Lewt
Cavenagers
Oregon
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Mee
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Christina Woven
Bice Pety
Natureopathic Doctors Advertise Cure Claims in City
A fragmented ad touts Natureopathic Doctors promising permanent cures through their methods at a Bridgeport office. It cites patient testimonies, training at Blumer College of Natureopathy, and emphasizes drugless, non surgical treatment, encouraging visits to their street address and hours.
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Eas
Mike
Allie
Natureapathic
Natureopathic
Bismer College of
Bridgeport
Europe
New York
Cni
Blumer College
Bermudas
Hayes & Betty Chih
SoverBho
Harrison mum on troubles in the Philippines
Washington reports no new details from Governor Harrison on insurrectionist disturbances in the Philippines. Officials at the War Department said the governor-general’s cable yesterday gives only scattered disorder, minimizing its significance unless there are new developments.
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Washington
Harrison
Philippines
War Department
Woman Dies on Trolley Car in Bridgeport
Mrs. Mary E. Stowe widow aged about 60 residing at 810 Madison avenue died of heart disease on a North Bridgeport trolley car around 7:40 last night. She boarded at North avenue and Wells street saying she felt weak and rode to the end of the line. After two pills from her pocketbook were taken, she collapsed. An ambulance was directed to the scene but could not reach in time. Dr. Finnegan ruled heart disease as the cause. Survived by a daughter, and a son, both living with her at 819 Madison avenue, and by a widower husband, John E. Stowe, a charcoal dealer. Funeral notices follow for several local residents.
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Mary E. Stowe
Madison Avenue
Finnegan
Steamers In Collision Near Frovinectown
Simon and the Palmer collided here today. The Simon sustained a bow breach while carrying passengers and cargo from Caribbean ports. The Palmer lost headgear and was bound south in ballast. the steamship towed the schooner toward Boston after the incident.
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Simon
Palmer
Carribean
Boston
Biology Societies Holding Convention
Dec 28 the Federation of Amselcan Societies for Experimental Biology began a three day convention here today. Clinics and lectures will be held daily. The federation includes the physiological society the Society of Biological Chemists the Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and Biology for Experimental Pathology.
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Federation of Amselcan Societies For
The
Physiological Society
Society of Biological Chemists
Society For Pharmacology
Experimental Therapeutics
Eminent Musicians To Attend Messiah Rendition At Armory
Tomorrow evening the Bridgeport Oratorio Society presents Handel’s The Messiah with the New York Philharmonic, directed by Yale’s Horatio Parker. A full rehearsal will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Armory, open to the public for a nominal fee, promising one of the season’s leading society events.
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Yale University
Bridgeport Oratorio Society
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
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New East Jana
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Orstorio Society
Fraternal News Initiates 15 New Hibarnian Candiates
Fraternal news reports the initiation of 15 new candidates and installation of officers for Division I Ancient Order of Hibarnians at the headquarters on Btaie Street. Installations occur with future officer inductions planned for January. Address speakers include Chaplain H F Moore, County Treasurer William Bright, and County Secretary William F Hickey.
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Order of Hibarnians
Offles
Her. H. F. Moore
Did
William Bright
Greenwich
William F. Hickey
Norwal
Insomnia Prevents Fatal Asphyxia in Family Tragedy
Family at 286 Hough Avenue narrowly escapes gas inhalation from a kitchen range before multiple members collapse. Michael McPartland, 2% years old, aids his father in rescuing two girls, while Beestrice’s condition worsens. Dr Weldon responds to the scene and treats survivors. Separate incidents include a Long Hill trolley roof fire and a Burlington man under observation after intoxication arrest. Children’s coats stolen from Bernstein Clothing found at 147 North Washington Avenue.
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Johan McPartland
Hough Avenue
Hatanaree
Michael McPartland
Anns
Lottie
Michael
Bernstein Clothing Company
Washington Avenue
North Washington Avenue
Laura Donovan
Weather Pattern Shifts Across Nation Amid High Pressure
A high pressure ridge now sits over the eastern United States while a low forms over the Rocky Mountain region. Temperatures rise nationwide except the Pacific coast with Minnesota still at freezing. No heavy precipitation reported though showers occur in isolated areas. sunrise and sunset times are noted.
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Mississippi River
Misdie Atistic
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Minnesota
United States
Cotton's downfall brings nice underwear at lower price
The notice discusses price cuts on underwear made from cotton, highlighting Gossard features and savings of up to 3 dollars. It mentions quality styles, embroidery, and good fit, noting stronger demand for winter wear and appeal to shoppers seeking value.
Combinations of robe with embroideried trims at various prices
Readable segments describe combinations of cover with either skirt or drawers, including embroideries and trims. Prices range from under two dollars to about one dollar fifty five, with muslin and nainsook fabrics and lattice lace or ribbon accents.
Night Gowns in Nainsook Crepe and Dimity Styles
Nightgowns offered in muslin and nainsook with slip over and V neck options. lace or embroidery trimming, various necklines, and decorative inserts. Prices range from 85 cents to 52 dollars, featuring embroidery, Cluny lace, ribbon, and beading details across multiple styles and trims.
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Wallace
Lace trimmed muslin and cambric dresses catalog
An itemized catalog describes numerous dress fabrics and trims including muslin, cambric, nainsook, crepe, and batiste. Features vary from lace and embroidery trims, pin tucks, flounces, eyelet patterns, Val lace, and wide satin ribbons. Prices range from 25 to 210 dollars in the listing.
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Corset Covers and Lingerie adorned with embroidery
An advertisement lists fine corset covers in muslin and nainsook trimmed with Swiss embroidery lace and ribbons. Hand embroidered underwear, chemises with patterns, combinations of drawers and corsets, and decorative work by American needleworkers are priced from 0.89 to 1.50 dollars.
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Gibbon
Quatty
Gm Brubien
Gm Leworkers
Ammpica
Feme
Paul Iemoral
Gossard Corsets Offered at Special Bridgeport Prices
Bridgeport women are invited to buy Gossard corsets at reduced rates. Several regular models available at discounts ranging from 2.50 to 4.50, with styles said to combine comfort and fashion. Limited time event direct from the factory.
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Bridgeport
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