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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

16

Murder in the Bayou House Drives Mysterious Wake

The narrator discovers a dead man in a tangled bayou front house and contemplates a preplanned murder. He explores the scene at dawn, contemplates Sallie, and encounters Coombs and a wary guide as he presses toward answers about ownership and danger. The setting is tense, with a looming plan and rising threats as daylight nears.

Private Bank Noted as Longstanding in Bridgeport Conn

For forty seven years we have conducted business at the same location near Main and Bridgeport, Conn. Our private bank has stood continuously, handling deposits and drafts with notice, paying interest at three percent per annum credited monthly. We seek personal attention for individuals and businesses, offering careful service as the oldest private bankers in the state.

Mainee Conn Annes

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Testimonials

Westbrook Maine Mrs Lawrence reports relief from back and side pain and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Brownell Wisconsin Mrs M J Brownell says one bottle led to long term cure of change of life pains night sweats hot flashes and overall health improvement over a year. The company invites letters for confidential advice, promising privacy.

Westbrook Lydia E. Pinkham Lawrence Martin King St Maine Manston Wis Brownell Lydis BE Pink Medicine Co Relass

Moral suasion in school turns to old fashioned discipline

A humorous excerpt portrays a boy named Tommy explaining moral suasion as teachers refrain from thrashing. His great uncle recalls harsh methods, while Tommy recalls being kept in, made to stand in corners, locked in or out, and forced to write a word a thousand times as sly punishment.

Tommy

Bountiful Repast Question Sparks Social Exchange

A witty exchange in Cincinnati Enquirer humor style centers on what constitutes a bountiful repast. Ed the Boob asks about a social scene while Wise Guy defines a bottle of beer handed to reporters during club socials.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Relationship Explained Step Twins at Home

Mary explains to her mother that the man found in the kitchen last night is her twin brother, then corrects it as her step-brother. The daughter clarifies they are step twins, creating a family confusion reported by the Boston Transcript.

M‘sieur Coombe Broussard M'Sieur Henley and Tool Rman Coombs Mary Steptwins Boston Transcript

Two Farmers Discuss Cyclone Damage In Western Town

In a Western town two farmers compare cyclone aftereffects on their properties. One jokes about a new barn, while the other asks, still unsure if it fared well. The quip captures rural resilience and humor from a National Food Magazine item.

National

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Gordon Craig By Randall Parrish Reanwright Exen Jon Sallie Woqtr Bayou First Bridgeport National Bank New York Stock Exchange Wall Street, New York P.O. Arcade Bridgeport E. I. Chapman Frisbie Frisbie's Bachman Lydia E.pinkham Arthur George Jones Jones Kumpitsch Main and Fairft Avenue Kelley’s Cigar Store Fairfield Ave Sané and Grayer THE Burns CO. Ciryy Main St Wilcox’s Savin Rock Pier Moving Picture Theatre Shore Bountiful T. L. Watson & CO James Staples & CO Bankers Black Rock Bermuda Burr & Knapp Main Street Golden Hill St John Reck & Son the City National Bank United States Depository Charles E. Hough Connecticut National Bank OF Bridgeport Cor Main and Wall Streets Keeney’s Empire Walter. Betts. Mer POLI Edison Electrical Norton & Ayres Bettina Keystone Deputy Sheriff's Star Base Steimert’s Europe Geo. E. Marsters Washington Street Broadway New York A. M. Wooster Bridgeport. Com Post Office W. K Phbysimac Mason York A. Goldman Victorias Tess Marstiell Geraty Mae New. York Ima Miapin Advress Medicine Co East 24Th St York, N. Oe D. Cook A i & Son, Lg Teaste Union Street Jework
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