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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
9
A professor criticizes growing wealth among students at a distinguished college, noting rich sons alter living standards, inflate fraternity costs, and marginalize poorer peers. He warns wealth without virtue harms states, while colleges once promoted a democratic spirit. The piece also wryly comments on marriage plans among graduating college girls.
Appie green taffeta built into a chic afternoon frock with futurism in the vest and tiny undersleeves. A new bell shaped sleeve and a tunic contrast with a tucked organdié chemisette finished at the neck with a lace frill.
Readers reflect on holiday happiness and envy over new clothes. Caesar Misch, Inc. offers cheerful credit to responsible buyers with no upfront deposit and weekly payments, enabling purchases without bank funds. Boys expected to observe anti cigarette Sunday with exercises behind the horse sheds after Sunday school.
A discussion of opinion on the best marrying age for women, weighing Shakespearean idealism against experience. It argues for wisdom and timing, noting some prefer sixteen and others twenty five, with guidance on guardianship, courtship duration, and compatible aims in marriage.
A reader asks if a 17 year old girl should address younger siblings given family need. Miss Libbey commends hard work, notes low wages, and suggests relatives assist the family while offering encouragement that hard times can improve.
A reader asks how to wish a ring on someone’s finger and the reply: slip it on in silence, time will tell if the wish comes true. A 19 year old asks if he may put his arm around a girl from a party. the answer warns against it, urging respect and gentlemanly conduct.
Dear Miss Libbey counsels a briefly married woman torn by a reckless husband. The writer seeks guidance while her relatives disapprove. The reply urges proof of reform and money savings, urges another trial, and emphasizes the wife’s duty and family support.
A dated opinion argues that politics is a man's arena and women's role should remain focused on family and moral influence. It contends women would sacrifice their influence, status, and opportunities to support men in political competition, keeping them from advancing social progress. Warmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word.
Italy plans war care with Queen Helena placing the Quirinal Milan and Mantua palaces at the disposal of the Italian Red Cross. Pope Benedict offers Villa Castel Gandolfo for use as a hospital to aid wounded in the conflict.
A listing from A. M. Wooster of Bridgeport, Conn., details patents granted on June 1 1915 to Connecticut residents. Names include David Basile Bridgeport life belt Michael A Kostecki Hartford rail way brake and others from Hartford New Haven New Britain and more. Notable items cover a passenger vehicle toaster frame cattle stanchion and a design for a grinding mill with related feeding mechanism. Trade marks mention The Fafnir Bearing Co and Rocco Di Nonno No-Smart face lotion.
A lines filled verse describes a slender girl among a garden with ivory trees. She pulls rose leaves and sings, petals drift, a merry note tints her throat and hair, while her saffron silk reveals her breathing and blushes.
A vintage collection describes Creole Soup, Salmon and Eggs on Toast, Potato Pride with layered potato cheese and pork, and Orange Chattereu. Each recipe gives steps for browning vegetables, simmering stock, mixing sauces, assembling layers, and chilling jellies and custards.
The Mary Silliman Chapter of the D A R advisory board will meet Monday afternoon at Mrs. Fred Hindsley's home in Lords hip Park. Members will take the 2 o'clock trolley from Hollister Avenue. See and John Reck & Son.
A brief notice cites Garland and Marlor unveiling a new process linked to A B Steve Glenwood Acorn and M Acorn. Details reference Ruda Ohio and Lion Address with unclear context and fragmented phrasing.
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