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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

2

Automobile wood trends and aging drivers in motoring ages

The article notes cypress increasingly used as panel wood for fine vehicle bodies, alongside mahogany with its fine grain. It highlights A B Hambleton of Shaker Heights Cleveland at 80 driving a thirty touring car toward New York and Cape Cod, with eight years of motor experience and no chauffeur. It also discusses one eyed headlamps causing night time confusion and extols Chandler standard features and ignition components as benchmarks of quality.

A.B. Hambleton Shaker Heights Cleveland Hambleton New York Cape Cod Buffalo Chandler Westinghouse

Chandler Six Car Promises Affordability and Range

The vehicle features include rain adjustable body, Mohair tops, adjustable curtains, and advanced lamps by Badger Brass Co. The Stromberg Little Six double jet carburetor enables 16 to 17 miles per gallon and speeds from 3 to 55 mph. Bulkhey's Auto Station distributes the Chandler car locally.

Badger Brass Co America Stromberg Chandler Bulkhey’s Auto Station

Supreme Court orders retrial of tax suits in New Haven

The Connecticut Supreme Court orders a retrial in two New Haven taxicab case suits totaling 8000 dollars from a Milford accident. The decision raises a potential automobile case precedent regarding licensed chauffeurs in non licensed-driver situations and seat positions during operation.

Supreme Court New Haven Oetete Court of Errors Harry N. Hughes Mabel E. Hughes William N. Bennett Milford Mabel EB. Hughes Hughes Miss Hughes William S. Bennett Zacher & Ely Bennett Jacob P. Goodhart Stoddard

Nine year old burned by boiling water at home

Esther Han ner, nine, of 85 Frank street, was severely scalded when a kettle of boiling water spilled as she mocked her mother. Friends gave her an air bath before an ambulance arrived, a practice doctors say risks infection. Dr J H Finnegan advised hospital care. the child showed slight improvement at home last night.

Hsther Hanner Frank Street J. H. Finnegan

Man electrocuted painting pole at Highland Lake

Winsted reports Arthur E. Bond 35 of Winsted electrocuted yesterday afternoon when he touched a high tension wire while painting a pole on the boulevard at Highland Lake. He leaves a wife.

Winsted Highland Lake Arthur E. Bond

Ruppert Opens World’s Largest Brew House in New York

Bridgeporters join Col. Jacob Ruppert for the opening of his giant new brew house at the Ruppert plant in New York. The event includes a 200-guest automobile procession from Bridgeport, with plans for trains if weather fails, and a public reception at 3 PM highlighting Ruppert’s business and public service achievements.

Col Jacob Ruppert New York City Ruppert Col. Ruppert Bridgeport Broad Cannon Streets Jacob Ruppert, Jr Great United States Brewers’ Association Congress of the United States

Ruppert Brewery Expansion Under Earle M Christie

Earle M Christie, son of Ruppert founder, earns appointment to New York State reformatories board. He drives expansion at Ruppert brewery, opening a bottling plant in year one and a larger plant in 1910. 1911 introduces a vast stock house, creating a global model for beer storage and distribution.

Earle M. Christie Sulzer New York State Reformatories Ruppert Cmctuey

Ruppert Brewery Opens New Bridgeport Branch Amid Magnitude

The Ruppert brewery showcases a vast New York plant with four 25 000 gallon kettles and 22 000 bushels per day malt mills as Bridgeport awaits August 8 opening led by Earle M. Christie of 215 Housatonic Avenue. The Bridgeport unit expands Ruppert beer delivery with five trucks and famed horses, underscoring strong local growth and civic involvement.

Calumet-Hecla Germany Col. Ruppert America Frankfort Ruppert Eas Bridgeport Ruppert Brewery New York City Breweries New York Madison Square Garden Horsman Housatonic Avenue Earle M. Christie Christie Do. Poland Bridgeport Club Publicity Club of Bridgeport Board of Trade Business Men’s Association Knickerbocker

Oldest State Bank Promises Earnest Deposits and Quick Credit

The bank invites deposits on sight checks with three cent per annum interest credited monthly. It seeks accounts from individuals, firms, and corporations and offers flexible terms from one day to one year. Interest accrues based on funds left for any period, and the bank pledges careful attention as the oldest bank in the state.

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