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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1913
Page
4
Corner Main and John Streets Britt Conn advertises a private bank with forty seven years in business. It claims safety of deposits and the ability to receive and pay out on demand. It promotes renting a Safe Deposit Box in a fire and burglar proof vault at reasonable cost.
December 18 1913 the Board of Trustees declared a semi annual dividend for the six months ending December 1 at four percent per annum payable after January 30 1914 on all accounts of four thousand dollars or less and three percent per annum on the excess. Willis H Lyon treasurer notes deposits made on or before January will draw interest from January 1.
Crown Prince George of Greece plans a worldwide tour to thank communities that aided Greece during the recent conflict with Turkey. He will visit Egypt, Tunis, Algiers, Marseilles, New York, Chicago, and San Francisco.
A diary style tale recaps Benny’s kidlike hunt for pins and the penny tally his mother scolds. He miscounts and fibs about finds, while a digression notes a cough cure ad and a UK postmaster plan to spend 500000 dollars on automatic telephone exchanges.
Mrs John Waldman of New York died in a city hospital from burns received while attempting to light Christmas tree candles. A large steel tower at the new wireless station in New Brunswick New Jersey collapsed causing four thousand dollars damage. Mrs William Randolph Hearst was named to the Panama Pacific Exposition committee by Governor Glynn of New York.
An analysis of U S athletic supremacy in the five Olympic Games shows German observers attributing American success to data driven training methods and broad participation across classes. A Deutsche commission concluded prejudices about the U S were unfounded and credited selective recruitment and scientific training for American victories.
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