Welcome Home Captain Cy as Town Celebrates Return
The homecoming scene unfolds with crowds and decorations as Captain Cy Whitaker returns to Weet Bayport. Fearful, mocking, and celebratory moments mix as cries of welcome rise. The town’s loyalty surfaces, while Cyrus faces overtures of reconciliation from Mr. Atkins amid a tense, heartfelt welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callate Tei
Angie
Newyer
Tong
Tad
Bailey
Taditt
Asaph
Mr. Bangs
Bayport
Indy
Hepsy
Bewen
Peabody
Simpson
Whittaiber’s Hill
Atkins
Whittaker
Bos'n
Baligy
Aseph
Whittakerp
Wes
Mr. Atkins
Heman
Philan
Cyrus
Whittaker's Harbor Aid Praised as Townsfolk cheer
Captain Cyrus Whittaker and the town celebrate a key harbor appropriation after Congressman Atkins praises the effort that secured thirty thousand dollars to support a busy port for the local fishing fleet. The scene mingles humor and gratitude as Phoebe Dawes’s investigation of Thomas resolves town gossip and shapes opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvanus Cahoon
Uncle Bedny
Atkins
Washington
Bayport
Mr. Atkins
Cyrus Whittaker
Bos'n
Emily
Miss Phinney
Ase
Tidditt
Georgianna
Bailey
Bos’n
Bunker Hill
Asaph
Godfrey Scissors
Heman
How To Sleep Right And Ward Off Insomnia
Health note explains correct sleeping posture and pillow use. It warns against left side sleeping due to heart strain and cautions about arm tucking, lumpy pillows, and skin marks. The piece promises later guidance on defeating insomnia, the foe of beauty sleep.
Rumored jewel theft at Hanan summer home
Rumors spread among Narragansett Pier summer residents that $60,000 worth of gems were stolen from John Hanan's New York home. Mrs. Hanan denied the theft, police had no report, and the tale followed a prior $75,000 jewelry theft at C. C. Rumeey's cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Pier
R. C
John H. Hanan
New York
C. C. Rumeey
B. H. Harriman
Hanan
Adoption by a Small Majority Attributed To Responsibility
The passage suggests that the adoption of a proposition was credited to a small but decisive majority considered responsible for driving the outcome.
The Real Trade Maker and the newspaper's sales force
The piece explains how daily newspaper advertising drives millions in sales by bringing manufacturers to attention and leading customers to stores. It urges readers of THE FARMER to consider how ads connect buyers with merchants, reduce living costs, and offer comforts while helping merchants sell goods.
Votes Cast by Women Decide Two Elections in Illinois
Chicago July 30 women cast the deciding ballots in two Illinois elections. In Champaign 120 women voted for the first time and carried a proposition to issue bonds for motor car apparatus. In Dixon women made up a quarter of the ballots and favored extending the water works franchise twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Champaign
Dixon
Water Works
Militants Set Fires Amid Suffragist Protests
The article notes continuing militant suffragists setting fires while remarking that girls will be girls. The piece reflects period bias and emphasizes provocative acts amid ongoing protests.
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D. Appleton & Co
Phoebe
Mr. Tidditt
Hemnan
Cap'n
Whittaker House
Miss Taylor
Batley
Cap'n Whittaker
Ph—er
Bos
Board of Strategy
Thomas
Emmie
Trumet
Debby Beasley
Debby
Arizona
Beasley
Spring Hall
Lars
Phoebe Hotfoot
Butte
Mont
Mary
Bangs
Boston
Sirree
Phoebe Dawes
Captain Cy
Bheman
Land of Love
the Poli Players Plaza Theatre
Mansfield
Madam Shek
Kalem Pictures
Alice Joyce
Eagles
OLI
COTTON SANDEROS_ BROS
Arthur Rigby Country Store
Newfield Park
Springfield
Bridgeport
Pittsfield
M. Wooster
Lew
Paten
Conn
Courtland School, Inc
Washington Avenue
Courtland School
WARD
Post “Office
Post Office News
M. J. Maloney
W .A. Miles
Farsaperilla
Itaan Soda
Seltzer
Ec Jones Avenue
George P. Rand
G. P. Rand & Co
Iranistan Ave
Phono
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street
Southworth's
Armstrong
Whitman Studio
Park and
Fairfield Aves
Will Armstrong
West End
W. K. Mollan
Main ST
Main Street
Risbie
Kelley’s Cigar Store
Fairfield Ave
Epplica
James H Kelley
Greret the Burns CO
Fairfield Avenue
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgeport
Elizabeth M. Goodsell
Dietriste
Lewis W. Goodseli
Mixecutor
Park Arenes
Malling
Hecheres Cor
Main
Stett
Me Hawley
Wilmot & Reynolds
M. J. Gannon
Wm. Lieberum & Son
Wmbalmers Ena Undertakers
Main Stepet Conpecscan
Rouree & Rouree
Dar of Wight
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