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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1913

Page

10

Co-incidences Of Name And Address Annoy Mrs Blumberg

Mrs Etta Blumberg, wife of a grocer, and Mrs Ray Blumberg, wife of a shoe merchant, both live on Myrtle Avenue. Ray faces annoyance after Mrs Blumberg’s concerns about shoplifting. She has prior trouble with authorities for alleged thefts.

Blumberg Vwllastic City Ray Blumberg B. Blumbers Etta Blumbers Etta Blumberg Grocer Myrtle Avenue Ray Saeneecq Merene

U. P. expert finds most sure blood test

Philadelphia July 9 Dr Baynard Reichert of the University of Pennsylvania announces a new blood test that can identify whether a stain comes from a human animal bird or fish. The two volume work uses photos to show distinctions among blood patterns across species and races, promising decisive evidence in murder trials and rehabilitation of blood evidence.

Philadelphia Baynard T. Reichert University of Pennsylvania Carnese Institution of Washington, D. C Herchert Reichert

Reunion After 23 Years Finds Long Lost Son

Hartford July 2 A reunion occurred as Mrs Albert Vickers of Hartford met her son Paul Vincent after twenty three years apart. Abandoned as a baby at St Vincent's Home Holyoke he drifted through several foster homes and lived with crews for years. The mother, remarried and living in Pennsylvania, finally learned his whereabouts through a relative in Springfield, Mass.

Hartford Albert [Vickers Paul Mase St Vincent's Holyoke Pennsylvania St. Vincent's Paul Vincent One& Farmer Crew Austin Leonard Springfield Mass

Orrine Drunkenness Cure Promises Safe Home Use

An advertisement touts Orrine as a curable remedy for drunkenness that destroys desire for intoxicants. It claims home use, refund if no benefit, and two forms a powder and a pill, priced at $1 per box. Available at Atlantic Pharmacy and another Main Street drug store.

Atlantic Pharmacy Main St Ninee Drug Store

New England Renaissance Drives Its Modern Growth

By George French, The Independ ent, argues New England thrives on its "dregs" of settlers who stayed, fueling a westward-moving, resilient population. He highlights Worcester and Littleton as emblematic growth centers, praises agricultural revival, and notes a regional shift toward scientific farming and strategic manufacturing gains shaping a prosperous, enterprise-friendly Old Colony.

George French the Independent New England Pilgrim Fathers New Erland Middle Northwest West Worcester Texas Springfield Pittsfield Providence Framingham New Bedford Fall River Boston Littleton New Hampshire

July Time Needs for the Youngsters

The Farm er promotes essential summer needs for children including food clothing and comforts. It highlights ads as practical solutions from druggists and dealers, portraying advertising as a modern boon and a source for affordable goods during hot days.

Horses and Trucks Auction At Conn Breweries Co

Tomorrow the Conn Breweries Co at 132 North Washington Avenue holds an auction of horses, trucks, and harness. Readied for work, the big sale promises sturdy animals and reliable equipment for buyers seeking dependable stock and gear. Farmer Want Ads lc 2 word.

Conn. Breweries Co North Washington Avenue

Stratford Red Men Plan Annual Shore Dinner at Savin Rock

Special to The Farmer Stratford July 29 reports Okenuck tribe of Red Men completing plans for the annual shore dinner at Wilcox's shore house Savin Rock next month. Tickets sold fast and there’s anticipation of a large turnout. Also notes W C T U outing at Curtis farm Oronoque with out of town guests, recitations and a talk on Why Women Should Vote. Slot machine seizures by state police and fines noted, plus local fishing news and a car crash on Main Street injuring a 15 year old driver without a license.

Stratford Stratford W. C. T. U Curtis Oronoque Miss Lee Gertrude Stamford Ridley Maryland Bloss Lampince Stowell Marshall Bridgeport Flora Thompson Brooklyn Main Street Harold Dunbar Herbert Laister Cranston Bunnell Young Dunbar

Stepney News Roundup of Local Visits and Events

Miss Ella Beyer returns home after visiting the Sutherlands who are now at Baeset street New Haven. Norwalk’s Wilbur F. Smith reports a duck shot on O. E Morgan’s pond and local youths accused of shooting song birds. Postmaster John T. Hastword fills in for William Penfield at Stepney Depot. Stamford visitors Ernest Northrop and Marjorie Northrop vacationing with Eugene Northrop. Irma Toucey visits the Hulls. Birthday party for Mrs Wright Drew in White Hills marks her 93rd with Charles Drew of California as a surprise guest. Girls’ Club plans an entertainment A Trip to Niagara Falls. Mrs Morris French visits Henry J. Lord at Fort Trumbull Beach. Gilbert sisters return from two weeks in Long Island. Methodist mid‑week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 with rehearsal to follow. Miss Carrie Curtiss and Miss L B Nalters return home from boarding with the Joyce family. Postals from Niagara Falls reach L C Gilbert and Elsie Gilbert. William Craft buys a two seated wagon from Briscoe & Son. Laurel Beach sea breezes enjoyed by Ada Parmalee Harriet Waterhouse and Irving Gossell. Miss Katherine Treadwell to teach next year in Judd’s District.

Ella Beyer Frederic Sutherland Baeset Street New Haven Wilbur F. Smith Norwalk Stepney William Penfield Ernest Northrop Marjorie Northrop Stamford Eugene Northrop Irma Toucey Mrn A. J. Hull Milon B. Hawley Burr Hawley Clayton Hawley Carlton Joyce Miss Joyce Emily D. Leavenworth Katherine Williams Wright Drew White Hills Drew Charles Drew California Girls' Club Luella Davis Niagara Falls Morris French Henry J. Lord Fort Trumbull Beach Anna Gilbert Elizabeth Gilbert Long Island Carrie Curtiss L Bnalters Bridgeport Herbert Joyce L. C. Gilbert Elsie Gilbert William Craft A. M. Briscoe & Son Newtown Ada Parmalee Harriet Waterhouse Irving Goodsell Laurel Beach Katherine Treadwell Judd

Clans in Connecticut outline their order and history

A historical survey ranks Connecticut Scottish Clans by age and size. Clan Gordon leads with 198 members in Hartford, followed by Clan Campbell in Bridgeport with 165, and Clan Clare MacLeod of New Haven with 125. The piece notes long service by officers, revived annual field days, and a northern celebration planned for August 2 in New Haven and Lighthouse Point, urging readers to participate in a major gathering.

New Haven Lighthouse Point Clan Campbell Gordon Hartford Capitol Clan Gordon George M. Brown John Mag Callum Hertford Campbell Bridgeport William Duffes Frank Funkie Clare McLeod Caledonian Club John Brown Roger C. Bruce Connecticut Malcolm Meriden New Britain Clan Douglas Clan Stewart Torrington Dan Macdougall Stewarts Clan Cameron New London David Lamond Ansonia Clan MacDonald John Japp James Mustarde James Brock

Sunday School Picnic At Baptist Church In Easton

The annual picnic will be on the church green this Thursday with a reserve rain date Friday. Dinner at one o clock in the hall. Refreshments committee includes Wheeler and Sherwood families plus Sherwood and Marsh members. Amusements chaired by Rev Clark Seeley and Wheeler. Several residents visited beaches and relatives this week. pastor to vacation in August. Laura Beach visiting friends in Trum all.

Baptist Church John H. Wheeler Arthur E. Wheeler Minnie O. Sherwood Edith Logan Messra Willard Gillette Stanley Ribbins Albert E. Hawkins Greenfield Sport Hill Ambrose Marsh F. 8. Clark Laura Beach John Candee Vispins Friends Trumall

Vanderbilt Auto Hits Boy in Newport Street Incident

July 29 Newport R I The touring car carrying Mrs. French Vanderbilt struck and knocked down Edward Connell son of Mrs Edward Connell who was playing in the street. John Flynn chauffeur leaped from the auto and carried the unconscious boy to a nearby doctor's office. Mrs Vanderbilt rendered aid and followed with assistance and concern.

Newport R. L French Vanderbilt John Street Edward Connell John Flynn

Yong Connell Injury Far Seeks Medical Aid

Yong Connell remained unconscious for a period after an incident raising fears of internal injury. He was later taken home by Mrs. Vanderbilt.

Yong Connell Vanderbilt

Popular Vote Senator Sworn In for First Time

Washington July 29. For the first time in American history the Senate heard a certificate of election presented by the people. Gov. Slayton of Georgia announced Augustus Octavius Bacon as the state’s choice to serve six years in the Senate after already serving three terms.

Washington Senate Gov. Slayton Georgia Augustus Octavius Bacon Congress Bacon

Marrs Wonderful Stomach Remexa Promises Quick Restoration

An advertisement touts Marrs Wonderful Stomach Remexa claiming one dose convinces skeptical sufferers to regain health from oral and intestinal ailments. It promises rapid relief, praises widespread praise, and offers a booklet from Geo H Mayr with a Chicago address. Also lists local Hindue Pharmacy in Chicago as source and houses ad copy about penny word-rate classifieds.

Mayr Geo. H. Mayr Mfg Whiting &J Chicago Til

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Shoeman Atlantic City U. OF P Man Beast Uneeda National Biscuit Company RED Men Automobilist A. Burdett Stannard Malcolm and Dudley Bova Joseph Buonocca Bove Louis Polley MR. and Mrs. Beardsley Forrestville F. P. Beardsley Sutton Avenue ROYAL Easton Augustus Octavius Bada Bay Marr Hindue Malin Street Cormer Bists Sia Parmer Ada One Cent Word The Connecticut Breweries Co Washington Ave Fingelee A. Elwood & Son
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