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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
3
A leaked admiralty note lauds Admiral Jellicoe for leadership in the Battle off Jutland. It praises gallantry and devotion shown by allied crews amid difficult conditions, highlighting individual initiative and staff efficiency.
John Parks of Gaz Union Avenues was removed to Lakeview home after being examined by the emergency hospital staff.
The Buffalo Bill Ranch Show travels to Bridgeport on Tuesday July 18 featuring a revival of frontier life. The spectacle honors pioneer bravery and Western legends with riding roping and shooting displays and a preparedness program. A military parade precedes two performances that day.
Thomas Lashar reported yesterday afternoon that his automobile collided with a machine driven by Hanhahis Semapran at Juinden avenue and Brod street. No injuries occurred. Both vehicles damaged and no arrests made. Naomi Lodge Shepherds of Bethlehem will meet tomorrow at Kyoto council rooms 19 Broad street with ice cream and cake. Lodge M meets first and third Fridays each month.
An advertisement extols tobacco as naturally good and well aged, inviting readers to discover the mellow flavor achieved leaf by leaf through ageing for a more refreshing taste.
Progressives across the Middle West condemn the national committee’s Hughes endorsement and urge reconvening of the Chicago convention. Indiana and Michigan leaders seek a complete Progressive ticket, with Colby pressed to address the Indiana state meeting and more states voicing similar plans.
The passage condemns a national committee move as unauthorized and unbinding. It calls for a national convention to nominate a president and urges dissenting members to join in the call. Mr. Colby and W. O. Cardwell are noted as speakers alleging party leadership in Chicago robbed the rank and file.
The article notes June was the coldest and wettest in years with a mean temperature of 64 degrees. It records 4.41 inches of rainfall, 20 overcast days, 10 clear days, and a heavy 1.17 inch rain on June 17. It cites a heat deficit since January 1 and suggests each summer grows slightly cooler. Thunderstorms occurred on June 5 17 and 19.
Ernest Cowan twelve, Edward Pazz sixteen, and Edward Silver eleven were treated yesterday at the emergency hospital for burns suffered on July Fourth. Each boy resides in Ed ward Hallett street, Calhoun avenue, and James street respectively. June output of the Shannon Copper Co. totalled one million pounds.
Miss L Blood of the Barnum school will supervise eighth grade work at the Y M C A summer school during July and August. The program aims at review and remediation, with limited class sizes and individual attention, opening July 17 for six weeks. enrollments include public, parochial, and private students with principal or teacher recommendations.
The Catholic Charitable Bureau in New York seeks homes for four dependent children and a woman with a baby who could take the child with her. The appeal notes the children are dependents and may need guardian care.
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