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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1909

Page

11

Doctor Advised Operation in Paw Paw and Chicago Accounts

Advertisements feature women crediting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery for years of female illnesses. Draper in Paw Paw Michigan reports relief after treatment and a Chicago reader claims two doctors urged an operation but the remedy restored health. Mrs Genees of Langdon Street echoes success in curing displacements and persistent troubles with the product.

Paw Paw Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Draper Chicago Vommone Lydia Vickhan Mrs. Eenes Langdon St Pinkham

King Pierpont the First and the Trust That Will Control All Other Trusts

A sensational claim links King Pierpont the First to a vast water power trust that allegedly controls farming manufacturing and transportation and would dominate life essentials. The piece promotes a magazine feature detailing the supposed plot and urges readers to seek it out.

Republic America Brian Jonas Mathews Mathews Pierpont Power Trust

Taft traveling expense fund approved by House

The House voted $25,000 to cover the President’s traveling expenses, restoring the allowance after the $25,000 grant was not provided when the salary rose to 75,000. Democrats criticized Tawney’s move as bad faith while defending the gesture amid debates on Taft’s planned Pacific coast trip.

Washington House of Representatives Roosevelt Taft House Pacific Coast Rainey Illinois West John Hays Hammond League of Republican Clubs Representative Tawney Minnesota Committee On Appropriations Clark Missouri Fitzgerald New York Bowers Mississippi Macon Arkansas Livingston Georgia Tawney Representative Rainey Congress Mr. Rainey Mr. Taft White House

Was She Kissed In Paterson Drug Store Case

Paterson New Jersey July 16 Mrs Joseph Rosenberg charged Frank Applebaum a druggist with forcibly kissing her at his store and sought $500 in damages. The district court found the evidence insufficient and dismissed the claim. A criminal charge was filed and will go before the next grand jury.

Rosenberg Applebaum

Fireworks at Steeplechase Island Tonight and Tomorrow

Captain Paul Boyton plans another fireworks display at Steeplechase Island with three performances daily tomorrow and Sunday. The Helleviata high divers close their run with afternoon and evening shows while Cam erons the Boxing Bears and Alberta and her reptiles also appear. Weber Day is set for next Friday with expected extra amusements for a dime.

Paul Boyton Helleviata Camerons Boxing Bears Princess Alberta Weber

Largest sycamore tree in Litchfield County recorded

The Twin Lakes sycamore behind Rudolph Keppler’s summer home measured three feet from the ground at 25 feet six inches in circumference, giving an eight and a half foot diameter. Also reported: Mrs. Truman Mott’s Reynolds Bridge family sent to Gilbert Home in Winsted after living with her father amid local dissensions.

Marjorie Henry Galpin Woodbury Henry George

Funeral of Mrs George P Sanford held at Trinity church

Mrs. George P Sanford aged 64 died Tuesday after a lengthy illness. Funeral conducted at her Newtown home and Trinity church with Rev. Geo. T. Lindsley and Rev. J. H. George officiating. Interment in village cemetery. Survivors include Miss Lillian Fairman, Arthur G. Day, and Grace Osborne Sanford. husband George P. Sanford predeceased. Out-of-town mourners listed. local society notes follow with brief items on residents, visits, and a diamond sale advertisement by G. W. Fairchild Sons at 997 Main Street.

Boston Chase and Sagborn The People’s Ziegler and Patrician Stetson & Barry Cramer and Ziegler Curtis’ Drug Store Elm Golden Hill Streets Main Street S. B. Thing & Co Ady George P. Sanford Newtown Street Trinity Church Sanford Geo. T. Lindsley Hartford J. H. George Lillian Fairman Arthur G. Day Grace Osborne Sanford George A. Northrop Elmer Fairchild Charles G. Peck Eli B. Beers Cornelius B. Taylor W. H. Pri

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