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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1909

Page

4

Redding Land Scheme Aims for Townwide Paradise

A proposal led by J Tomlinson envisions a vast land scheme in Redding governed by a single exclusive agent. It would develop 50 000 to 75 000 dollars of upfront work, fund a detailed promotional volume, and create a nine-member trust to control water, woodlands, and scenic lands for residents only, excluding outsiders and limiting new developments including trolley lines and hotels.

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Cyrus Plaster Backache Relief Recommended by Many

Sents money all of them recommend Cyrus Plaster for Backache. Many have used this after and know from experience and many others have learned from friends that Plaster gives relief when others have failed. Twenty five cents a day’s pay. Cyrus Pharmacy, eld Ave, and land St.

Cyrus Cyrus Pharmacy Eld Ave Land St

Medical inspection in public schools critique letter

Major Thomas Boudren questions a December editorial proposing school medical inspections. He argues parents and taxpayers should not bear the cost and warns the plan would empower a medical oligarchy, urging focus on sanitation and hygiene education instead. He cites other cities, vaccination fees, and potential graft as reasons against the measure.

the Farmer Board of Health Board of Education Jand Thomas Boudren

Fraternal Fraternal News Social and Smoker Tonight

Foresters hold a social and smoker at Foresters hall with Su preeme Cub Chief Ranger J B E Lyddy presiding State Organizer PF Canfield addressing the meeting Newly elected officers of Court Nethaniel Wheeler F of A were installed Two applications received and two candidates initiated Five applications received at Star of Pembroke Circle F of A meeting A visit from Supreme Deputy Mine A Cochrane of New Haven Musical program refreshments and a package sale Also Arganum Lodge Ty O On held a well attended meeting with District Deputy Grand Master Joseph H Rowland installing officers One new member initiated into Lessing Lodge I O O F and a social with refreshments K OF PF District Deputy Grand Chancellor Arthur Audley installed Joseph Dowdall Lodge officers and presented a Past Chancellor's Jewel B OF A Independence Home elected officers received two applications and initiated two new members with installation planned by John A Ruhl of Philadelphia

Foresters Foresters' Hall J. BE. Lyddy PF Canfield Tom Lynch James Saunders J. Seamon Joe Whalen Leo Whalen Miller and Neary T. Fairone F. Buckley Maly Foresters’ Club Court Star of Pembroke Circla. F. of A T. Maloney Mine A. Cochrane New Haven K. OF Arthur Audley Joseph Dowdall Lodge K. of P GD. King Independence Home John A. Ruhl Pladelphia

Mood’s Sarsaparilla Promotes Blood Purity and Health

A vintage assertion extols Mood’s Sarsaparilla as a premier blood purifier. It claims the tonic uses over 20 remedial ingredients and warns there is no real substitute. The ad emphasizes superiority over inferior imitations and profits for sellers.

Costa

The Man of the Hour ends week at the theatres

The Man of the Hour closes its engagement with a strong cast and dramatic Western themed story. Audiences are urged to see this popular priced attraction featuring a Montana Limited train robbery scene and a lively love plot. Next week offers Verdi’s Il Trovatore by the Boston Opera Singers, and the comedy drama Thorns and Orange Blomeome with daily matinees.

Frances Charles “Mackay Daly The Montana Limited Polwe Boston Opera Singers Bertha Clay

Poli's A Thocaughilysplendid Bill At Poli's Bridgeport

Poli's next week lineup features Miss Irwin a popular Bridgeport performer in a headline spot with a strong supporting cast. Frosini Edgar Allen Co Han Elmore Sisters Jones Mayo and Payton Wilson are advertised as top vaudeville acts with a variety of musical and comedic offerings.

Poli Hi Bridgeport Peerlews Che Reforsner Miss Irwin Bridgeport Theatre-Guora Vaudevilly Frosini Edgar Allen & Co George M. Cohan Elmore Sisters Jones & Mayo Payton & Wilson

Tomlinson's Restaurant Advertises Renowned Dinners

The cCASaSITORIA bears the claim The Kind You Have Always Bought while Tomlinson's Restaurant proclaims itself the most bright and clean place in town after renovation. Saturday features fried escalops and oysters with other dishes. Lindy specials include genuine old fashioned turkey dinner. Sunday dinners touted as finest in town on Main Street opposite Smith's Theatre.

Tomlinson's Smith

Things in Feathers Show at Lincoln Hall Jan 12 to 14

Bridgeport Poultry Pigeon and Pet Greek Association hosts a three day exhibition at Lincoln hall January 12 13 and 14 featuring 600 birds including pigeons ducks geese guinea fowl and freaks. Expert judges will assess plumage color and form to showcase the best in the state.

Bridgeport Pigeon Pet Greek Association Lincoln Hall Beardes Madison Square Garden Collge

Building Permits Issued For Week Aggregate $28,370

The week saw numerous building permits issued with a total aggregate value of 28370 dollars. Listings include new family frame dwellings on Livingston street and Park Place, a store front on Fairfield avenue, a factory addition on State Street extension, and multiple other residential and commercial projects across the area. Also notes an auction sale at Ridgewood Farm by Adwood & Son with stock and horse consignments from Danbury to Bridgeport buyers.

Jona 'Fickes Michael 'Tessay Hallett Bagteett William J. McCarthy Ves Court St. Poli Fairfield Avenue George ©. Johnson Elmwood Avenue Louis Bill Livingston Street Cherry Street C. C. Thompson Park Place Jewitt Avenue Dominick Muterino Herbert Stract Connecticut Avenue Samuel Horwitz Main Sttreet Stier Thursdey, Adiwood & Son, Inc Ridge=wood Farm Messrs Rundled& White Danbury Connecticut New York State Massachusetts Messrs. Mundie Bristol Joe Allerton G ©. Jones Toy Merton J. B. Small, Jr Poep-On W. €. Smith Peter E. Keane Rio Brownmaster Dick & Vogel Clara Tilly H. 8. Osborn Watchman H. Lee Hilda Lyon

Fragmented Textile Prices From An Old Listing

A garbled sale list shows various fabric items with inconsistent prices in Pounds, Dollars, and local units. It mentions Nexon Hack and White Strine Repp, Lawn Waists, embroidered frames, cuffs, and White Lawn Wales, with several erroneous or stray figures like 1.00, 69e, 71.20, 91.60, 32.60, and 29¢. The text lacks coherent context and clear item descriptions.

Nexon Vine

Newtown News Notes Highlight Local Social and School News

Charles Glover remains critically ill at home on Bowlevard Dr as residents share updates. Nearby, L. Nicholason and George R. Wilson arrived in Aduth Heltain Friday for a hospital visit. Freely scattered items cover attendees at Foresters hall whist night, visits from Bridgeport, and preparations for a private school opening in the High School Building.

Charles Glover Bowlevard Guie Ie L. Nicholeon George R. Wilson Aduth Foresters Hall Mra Weeluy F. Hayes Bridgeport Mina Hatile Northrop Bridgeport Thureday Arthur Palrebild Uriah Smith de Merk Harry Madigan Washington Wiliam Northrop Wooles Danbury Danbury Spen Day This Week With Her Son Vincent At the Home of F A. Young Franc Wilcox Cannanhea Beet W. Hi. Stevens Mise Florence Anhéeratt Phoebe Only M. T. Carey John Scully Ansonia Jerry ‘Tray Berkshire Frank Blake Brooklyn Michael Blake Edith Botsford Milford Inn Edward Botsford Bolseora Auhcratt Beach Memorial Library Gertha Joh Keane W. L. Allen Nelson Yale W. J. Beecher Nishowt Mra Frederick Firigan Mra. Theecher Stee Omar Dikceman

Free Dispensary for Consumptives and Tuberculosis aid

The Apt Tuberculosis League opens a free dispensary and the Police Building nears completion likely by week’s end. Applications for positions at the Institution are invited by Secretary Hasshell, with a note of thanks to Red Cross volunteers and the Ladies’ Committee for Fairfield County Antituberculosis efforts.

Hfashell Red Cros Parmer Fairfield County Antic Tuberculosis Assim Lliok

Order of Mote Lillian Riley and Harry J Riley

Court records reveal a case from Bridgeport Superior Court Fairfield County. Plaintiff seeks relief regarding a minor child with defendant Harry J Riley named as respondent unknown in residence. Order issued by the Bridgeport court on January 6.

Lillian Riley Harry J. Riley Levi Connectioue Patrfield Coles Bridgeport Han Fuley Harry J Bridenport Fred W. Tract Bairflela Louise Clarence State OF Con Bridgeport Jancary Briderport Pareney A Fred W, Trace Fairfield County

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