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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

4

Estate of Anna Rometsch Leaves Net of 3128.03

Anna Rometsch wife of Felix Rometsch of 30 Randall Avenue left an estate valued at 3128.03 in the probate filing by appraisers Robert D. Goddard and Daniel J. Morgan. The estate includes stocks and securities including Georgia Railway and Power Co worth 313 and 1978.03 in banks. Personal effects include a Hudson seal fur coat and jewelry valued at 252. John Fox 42 of 19 Tran Stan Avenue, missing, was found walking at Newtown station and returned to Lakeview Home, believed demented. Finished dyestuffs valued at 239, 612 were exported from New York in April. James J. Hill left an estate of 10,000,000 with no will. Graduation baskets and bouquets by John Beck & Son.

Anna Rometsch Felix Rometsch Randall Avenue Robert DB. Goddard Daniel J. Morgan Nwo

Pink Lawn Blouse With White Yoke and Collars Trend

Describes a pink lawn blouse with a deep white yoke collar and revers, pink hem stitching, and color contrast. Includes cutting guides, yardage for pink and white lawn, and placement on lengthwise folds. Notes material handling, yardage, and sewing tips for a waist and sleeve construction.

Daily Talks on Heart Topics by Laura Jean Libby

Hoovering over love and loss the column examines how former lovers affect new ties. It contrasts two types of men and urges practical guidance for women facing remarriage after heartbreak and religious differences.

Laura Jean Libby McClure Newspaper

Coroner investigates Shelton child death and local incidents

In Shelton Coroner John J. Phelan probes the death of Irene Josephs three, struck by an automobile driven by Leon Sylvester, with an expected ruling of accidental death. He will hear nine-year-old Frank Jacoby and six-year-old Dorothy Morgan about a lumber-pile collapse. Gold bars worth just over two million dollars were deposited at the New York Assay Office by J P Morgan & Co from Canada.

Shelton John J. Phelan Irene Josephs Leon Sylvester Sylvester Frank Jacoby Car‘roll Avenue Dorothy Morgan Carroll Avenue Canada New York J. P. Morgan & Co

Up To Date Sunshades Look Like This

A vivid description of fashionable wide sport hats worn with a checkered silk sweater and peanut straw designs. The piece notes large circumferences as ideal for summer freckles and fashionable connotations in natural tones with glossy leaves.

Desired American man as ideal of virtue and loyalty

A poem from the Detroit Free Press expressing a wish to embody the American ideal. The speaker seeks a head held high, square shoulders, a clean mind, and fair justice. The poem envisions loyalty, courage, generosity, and solidarity as the banner’s true meaning.

Flas Detroit Free Press

Corner for Cooks and Food Preparations Featured

A collection of kitchen notes detailing hearty dishes from cold ham with horseradish cream to mutton tongue stew and fruit-based preserves, plus a traditional fruit cake recipe. Includes methods for maramalade, codfish with garlic sauce, vegetable layers, tomato rice, and general baking guidelines.

Miss Libbey Replies to Your Letters Ad Card

Miss Libbey answers correspondence with readers. Correct name and address are required to ensure attention. Initials printed. Write short letters on one side of paper only. Personal letters cannot be answered. Address Miss Laura Jean Libbey No 946 President St Brooklyn N Y.

Be Independent In Love Advice From J

A young woman asks if a boyfriend who broke promises should be given another chance. The adviser suggests she stay independent, invite others, and let him initiate visits and make amends before renewing the friendship. The tone urges self respect and measured reconciliation based on his consistent actions.

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Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Ad Claims Cure for Women

A Clarksburg West Virginia letter from Mrs Harold M Smith praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for restoring health after long suppression at age 16 and again during later pregnancy and after, claiming strength and relief from backache nervousness and menstrual pains. The ad invites women to seek confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.

Clarksburg W. Va Lydia E. Pinkham Harold M. Smith Water Street W- Va Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Mass

Not The Right Idea Of Pleasing A Gentleman

A reader asks if tossing a kiss to a girl is proper when parting. The response favors modest behavior and says such cheekiness offends. Start honorably and avoid cheeky acts. A girl will respect you for genuine good manners and decency.

Marriage Should Prove Happy

A fragment notes a vow about a marriage and a speaker saying I married quite, hinting at personal sentiment but lacking full details of the relationship. The brief suggests a column or letter on domestic life with modest reflection.

Royal Baking Powder hailed for purity and best baking results

Study Food Values Food provided for the family table de serves the careful thought of every house wife. Royal Baking Powder is made from cream of tartar derived from grapes. It is absolutely pure and has proved its excellence for making food of finest quality and wholesomeness for generations. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO. New York.

Royal

Fruit Cake Baking Instructions From Old Recipe

Cream the butter and sugar gradually. Beat egg yolks until stiff and lemon colored and whites until dry, then fold into butter and flour mixed with mace cinnamon and soda. Bake in greased deep pans in a slow oven for about four hours. A wine glass and a half of brandy poured over the cooled cake is advised by a respected cook.

Stamp Book Inventor Seeks Million in Government Royalties

A suit pits stamp book inventor Frank G. Farnham against the U S government arguing more than 1 000 000 in royalties from the sale of a pocket stamp book. The case traces to 1898 and involves the Post Office and Bureau of Engraving and Printing as they produced two cent stamps in book form. Farnham claims profits from 1900 to 1910 exceed a million dollars and awaits a Supreme Court decision after a lower court dismissed the claim.

Uncle Sam Senator Penrose Frank G. Farnham John A. Merritt Edwin C. Madden Farnham Department Bureau of Engraving and Printing Post Office Department Court of Claims Supreme Court

Easton Grange Dance and Community Events Highlight Week

The Easton grange entertainment committee hosts a Friday dance at J Arthur Sherwood's barn with the Dodgingtown orchestra. Mrs. Elwin P Edwards and relatives visit Bridgeport. touring car bought for Mrs. Edwards. The Baptist church meets Wednesday at 7 45 pm. International and Great Northern Railroad buys 1000 new cars from Mount Vernon Car Manufacturing Co.

Easton Grange Entertainment Committee J. Arthur Sherwood Dodgingtown Orchestra Mabel Susan Edwards Bridgeport Erwin P. Edwards John Sherwood Grange Hall E. P. Edwards Frank Rogers May Freedom Clarence Jennings Sport Hill Methodist Church Clara Sanford Danbury S. Mallette Sanford Harry W Edwards Stratfield New York Brooklyn R. H. Stevens Stevens Grace Sherman Julia Hawley C. S. Everette The Baptist Church International & Great Northern Railroad Mount Vernon Car Manufacturing Co

Notable Yalean Archdeacon Urges Amateur Charity Over Cleaned Up

Archdeacon Hudson Stuck of the Yukon, addressing Columbia University’s 162nd commencement, derounces professional sanitarians and sociologists. He argues for humane, amateur charity that respects individual dignity and resists reducing people to statistics.

New York Iinhuman Hudson Stuck Yukon Columbia, University Leine

Bonds of Union Protest Over Band in Park Concerts

Albert H B Eccles, president of Bridgeport Musician's Union Local 63, denies plans to protest park concerts by Bridgeport Marine band. Olympic band officials claim union officials were alerted last Thursday to non union hiring, and action may come at the next meeting.

Albert HB. Eccles Bridgeport Musical Union Bridgeport Marine Band Bewles John J. Broadbrook Becaus Park

New Express Company Organized in Bridgeport

The Black Rock Express and Trucking Co. of Bridgeport formed with Len Gasparini as president Katie Gasparini as secretary and Christian Madsen as treasurer. Directors include these officers capital stock authorized 1150 divided into 23 shares par 50 with 150 cash and 1000 in property paid in.

Black Rock Express and Truchking Co Bridgeport Len Gasparini Katie Gasparini Christian Madsen

Gilman auto missing from Fairfield cabaret front curb

Police have not located Nathan Gilman's automobile stolen last evening from the curb in front of Fairfield cabaret. Gilman resides at 52 High Street.

Nathan Gilman Fairfield Cabaret Mr.Gilman High Street

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Newtown John Fox Transtan Avenue Alexander Morrissey Charities Department Fox Lakeview James J. Hill Hill John Beck & Son Mexico Pictorial Review Price, Inc Little Benny Lee Pape Pop William R. Potties Harold Smith Royal Baking Powder CO Easton Horlick NEW Express Company Gilman
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