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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1909
Page
9
August days deepen the governor’s isolation as attacks mount from Harrison Cobbett Grey and others. Judge Wharton urges restraint while ally Jimmy Warfield rekindles camaraderie stirring hope and renewed resolve before the reunion demands.
The chapter describes a joint reunion of surviving Civil War veterans from both North and South planned for Louisville in late September. The narrator reflects on past hostilities, the spread of hostile press, and his resolve to address the old soldiers with restraint while receiving support from Jimmy Warfield and others at Frankfort. The tone emphasizes reconciliation, personal courage, and the emotional greeting at the station before departure.
Bridgeport merchants advertise bargains on tapestry rugs at 1516 48 Main Street near Arch Street for 10.50, Joseph P. Coughlin Co Wall papers at 177 788 East Main Street at less than half, and Ladies Turkish Baths at State and Court Streets with daily hours. Also G W Farrennia Sons pre inventory sale offers high class jewelry and diamonds at savings.
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