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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1915

Page

14

Horlicks Malted Milk use at Wisconsin noted in study

Madison Daily Cardinal reports 149 200 yearly servings by University of Wisconsin Madison students. Horlicks is cited as nourishing fuel for study and activity, with end-to-end straw length 13 miles and total annual spend around 14120 dollars. Estimates suggest savings could fund fifty students for a year or two hundred books for a library. Funeral designs and bouquets Sohn Reock & Son.

Tniversity of Wisconsin Horlick

Notorious Fashion Page Highlights Latest Home Dress Sizes

Notable article lists dress sizes 22 34 36 33 40 42 and 44 inches and promises the very latest styles. The piece reflects a fashion column tone from the era, noting trends and home dressmaking ideas.

Youthful Checked Cheviot Coat with Belted Back

A smart youthful outing coat described in cheviot check. The back waist and skirt are cinched by a wide self belt that ends beneath stitched button trimmed straps. The wire collar is also button trimmed and stitched.

Dancing at Fairfield Pavilion Tomorrow Night

A small public notice invites readers to Fairfield Pavilion for a dance guided by Charles J. Collins. The ad promises a lively evening with good humor and enjoyable entertainment at the venue on the upcoming night. It mentions the event as a social recreation moment for local residents.

Fairfield Pavilion Charles J. Collins Adv

Rockwell's Dresses Promise Dream Prices for Women

Rockwell's offers dreamlike apparel for women and misses at prices described as elastic, stretching value and true clothing worth beyond the usual. The ad emphasizes affordable fashion that makes dreams of new outfits come true for shoppers.

Rockwell’s

Daily Talks On Heart Topics About Pretty Women

Laura Jean Libbys daily talks discuss how society judges pretty women who are dolled up and the pressures they face. The piece argues beauty is a gift from nature, vanity is rare among fair maidens, and emphasizes worth beyond looks, urging fair women to seek noble husbands who value character and motherhood.

Laura Jean Libby

Miss Libbey Replies to Your Letters

Instructions for readers to send brief one sided letters to Miss Libbey at 916 President Street Brooklyn New York with correct name and address to ensure attention and proper printing.

Dear Miss Libbey Advice Letter on Marriage Prospects

An 18 year old writer asks if she should marry a four year older suitor with a steady job, noting family approval and desire to avoid living with strangers. The counselor urges self choice if the partner is worthy and loving, and that marriage could benefit her future while acknowledging parental concern.

Miss Libbey

Dear Miss Libbey Lovelorn Letters Reassess Love Loss

In a wartime style note two young women aged 20 and 22 seek guidance on reclaiming two brothers they dated for two years who now court others. The reply doubts propriety of writing to them and urges dignity over pursuing wayward lovers, urging restraint and pride.

What Night Is Proper To Call

A reader asks how often a 21 year old should call a steady partner. The response: a mother’s approval matters, but generally any night is proper if it suits both and the weather is pleasant.

Miss Libbey

South Church Pastor Completes Fifth Year

A Sunday service at South Church welcomed 26 new members with 23 confirmed by laying on of hands and three by letter. Dr Swain marks his fifth anniversary as minister though not highlighted. Children’s Day planned for next Sunday with Bible recipients hosting lunch and a Beardsley Park blessing under the oak.

South Church Swain Beardsley Park Great Oak

Gems and jewels gleam in Orient’s silent claim

A poem extols coral pearls garnets and gold from the Orient describing rubies emeralds carbuncles and sapphires with vivid imagery. The speaker pledges all wealth and himself for a beloved girl, crediting Robert Rensselaer Chamberlain as the author.

Ceylon Robert Rensselaer Chamberlain

Corner for Cooks FOr the Salad and Light Cake Tips

A domestic recipe column offers oil free salad dressing using sweet milk flour salt butter mustard vinegar and a note to cool sauce before adding vinegar. It includes cake baking tips on oven temperature mixing timing and keeping the oven closed early. Also features Florida Orange Custard and Golden Florida Orange Cream recipes with steps and ingredients.

Florida Orange Ice Mold With Grated Peel

A recipe note describes grating Florida orange rind into a mixture, chilling in outer ice water until thickened, then pouring into a mold to harden. Serve with orange straw garnish or shredded pulp for finish.

Florida

Lost and Found Reflections On Advertising And Courtesy

A woman recounts observing Lost and Found ads in newspapers over weeks and notes about six finders per advertiser. Most value articles are kept by finders, while few make real efforts to locate owners. Returning a lost item is a kindness long remembered. failing to return a found item is criminal or cowardly in effect. The piece ends with an unrelated advertisement for Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound.

Lastland

Charities Board Holds Secret Session Over Troubles

A private Board of Charities meeting discussed department conduct with Superintendent Spencer R. Gordon reporting on past secret discussions. A Buick agent inquired why the board did not repurchase the old Ford used as part payment for Alexander F. Morrissey’s car, signaling possible city loss recovery of 470 dollars.

Board of Charities Spencer R. Gordon Department Charities Administration Buick Car Agency Ford Buick Company Alexander F. Morrissey Joss

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