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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1909
Page
7
Publication line notes location at 27 Falrfela Avenue Bridgeport Connecticut and Post Office circulation as second class matter under Farmer Publishing O.
The text notes that existing conditions have led to practical abandonment of Roosevelt policies in both action and speech, with conditions appearing to revert to anti Roosevelt times.
On the sidewalk in July heat EKan sas remains a land of wonders. Julian Clinton nears health at Rehoboth Mass. Next Saturday evening the joint committees discuss the school question. Frank Smith of South Main recently celebrated his birthday with friends. J Carleton Sterling, back from Dartmouth, is visiting town.
Yale gym director Prof. William G. Anderson led two year experiments on athletes heart responses under exertion and high altitude. Over 600 subjects compared athletic and nonathletic students across prep schools and Yale. A Mexico expedition on Popocatepetl and Istaccihuatl tested oxygen effects, with results to be released in October and may prompt radical college sport recommendations.
A claim that possaum, a new skin discovery, stops itching immediately and soothes tender infant skin. It reports quick healing for eczema acne herpes rash and other skin troubles in infants and adults with first applications or brief use. Trial supplies offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
One year in advance subscription rate set at 1.00. New York office listed as 225 Fifth Avenue Branewick Building Room 404 with A Menet named as representative.
The dispatch covers tariff debates in the Senate committee, calls for higher living costs from proposed duties, and notes support for a public utilities commission. It references an international agricultural institute aiming for accurate global stats, and cites opinions from Governor Weeks and ex-Senator Judson on corporate influence. Also mentions President Roosevelt’s views on wealth and inheritance taxes.
John Swiftwind rode by an educated Indian in In the Northern Lights, slipped at the footlights and fell into the audience. John Ince, Poli Company leading man, kept the bridle and halted the horse to prevent a panic as ushers opened exits and quieted spectators. The horse owned by Dr. Atkins. Play continues the rest of the week without the animal.
Baltimore July 20 Without denying or admitting the allocations in his wife's divorce suit young Brown son of ex Gov Brown has filed an answer indicating he will not contest the case The brief answer notes that the plaintiff must adduce evidence to support her bill The divorce suit against young Brown by Miss Mabel Michaelis drew comment for cruelty and neglect allegations.
Stratford town column reports on local incidents including a cow trespass suit for $600, multiple minor accidents, and social notes. It mentions entertainment by Waiter Hanford at a Masons event, Rebekah officers to be installed, residents traveling to Ocean Grove, church preparations for October, oyster shell removal on Knell Island, and a Wichita-origin item among town news.
Wallace Bulkley oversaw moving a 1000 pound ten foot stained glass window from Tiffany's to the Fairfield Congregational church. It will be placed this week in the northern-light position ahead of next Sunday's dedication. Miss Jennings and the Harrison couple of Boston funded the gift.
Mr and Mrs M Greenman spent Sunday with friends in Bridgeport Edward Keating and Florence Keating of Danbury visited Miss Elizabeth Keatiner at Botsford Miss Elizabeth Chambers entertaining friends from Waterbury Fabric Fire Hose Co enjoyed a picnic on the Houstonic bank A luncheon was served Charles G Peck died yesterday in Danbury Mrs John Northrop and Mr and Mrs Banks left for Chicago Gustave W Carlson left for a ten day trip to Lake Champlain Miss Eleanor Northrop of Brooklyn has been appointed Latin and French teacher in Strasburg Pa a Newtown High School and Smith College graduate Ernest Sanford and wife are mentioned
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