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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1909

Page

9

Town Hall Stages Stebbins Drama Club Show in Newtown

Newtown residents filled the Town Hall Thursday evening to see the St Rose's Drama Club present The of Stebbins on directed by Ed 8 Pitaschler who also acted. A piano piece The Voice of the Morning opened by Marguerite Seitbrine. Edward S Pittschler received praise for training and all performers were applauded. John Ray sang well, a piano duet by Elia Hayes and Marguerite Bilbridd followed, and a vaudeville sketch The Man With the Hal m featured Miss Lens Blake and Mr Foret as Jothy Clancy and daughter Cor. Cast included Ephraim Stebbins. Edward S Pitstchler. Agatha Stebbins. Miss Margaret Crowe. Ruth Stebbins. Esther McQuaid. James Blake. Arnold Parker. J Driscoll. Robert Grey. Har F Kilbride. Arthur Gallagher. Mrs Gaffney and others were noted in announcements of travel. residents from Bridgeport to Vermont were mentioned in various visits and family ties described.

Stebbinson St Rose's Dramae Club Pitaschler Marguerite Seitbrine Edward S. Pitzschler John Ray Elia Hayes Marguerite Bilbridd Lens Blake Mr. Foret Jothy Clancy Cor Ephraim Steb Edward S. Pitstchier Agatha Margaret Crowe Ruth Stebbins Ephraim Esther McQuaid Ruth Ihson James Blake Arnold Parker J. Driscoll Robert Grey Har F. Kilbride Arthur Gallagher Gaffney New York Bettye Jersey City Finnell Bride F. Lyons Walnut Tree Hill Robert Lee Bridgeport Ummer Old Lester Wm. Cordonia Airs SF Barr Elmer Fairchild Frank B Derby

The Cabbage Cure Story of Ezekiel Holmes

A tale from Youth's Companion recounts how Ezekiel Holmes, near age 100, lay dying when a sea captain serving as night watch cooked corned beef and cabbage for him. Holmes ate, revived, and survived several more years, forever crediting the midnight meal with his recovery.

Ezekiel Ezekiel Holmes Mr. Holmes Holmes Grandfather

Matushka Volga Melody Echoes in Russian Prisons and Palace

A Travel Magazine piece notes the pervasive Russian tune Matushka Volga heard from Baltic shores to the Caspian, in Petersburg palaces and Siberian prisons. It recalls convicts bound for exile, the river as maternal symbol, and the modern Transsiberian route easing partings for prisoners.

Russia Empire Baltic Sea Bering Strait Archangel Caspian Petersburg Siberia Volga Asia

Curious Tree And Snoring Cure Make News

A South Mashonaland feature describes a “German sausage tree” with crimson blooms and leafless fruiting stages that resemble sausages. Other odds and ends include a snoring cure using a tied spool, classroom jokes about solids and liquids, and humorous quips from proverbs and cartoons.

South Mashonaland

Prescription for nervous debility promises secret cure

A physician offers a free plain envelope prescription to men seeking rapid restoration of vigor and memory. The ad claims a home remedy to treat deficient manhood without extra medicines, urging letters to Dr. A E Robinson at 4125 Luck Bldg Detroit Mich for a copy.

Himelf A E Robinson Detroit Mich

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