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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

10

State And County Health Officers Convene In New Haven

State and county health officers held a quarterly meeting in New Haven with representatives from the State Board of Health, the Dairy and Cattle Commissioners, and the Domestic Animals Commissioner. Dr Lay discussed typhoid inoculation aims and methods while Averill and Potter detailed bills on diseased cattle inspection and milk supply examinations. Hoadley reported on garbage cremation versus disposal in New Haven. The group planned next meeting topics and noted legislative actions on public drinking cups and hotel towel bans.

New Haven State Board of Health Cattle and Dairy Commissioners’ Office Lay Hamden Dr. Lay Averill Hubert Potter Carleton Hoadley Minneapolis

Public Health Law Reforms Highlighted in Legislature

The report notes amendments to tuberculosis reporting and meat sale laws, with emphasis on diseased meat restrictions and veal sale limits. It cites numerous favorable changes by the present Legislature in public sanitation statutes and related health measures.

Baptist Church to Consider Rev John R Brown as New Pastor

Pulpit committee of the First Baptist church unanimously recommends Rev John R Brown PhD of Providence RI to succeed Pastor Nicholson. The committee will present the report at a Wednesday congregational meeting. Brown is described as a forceful eloquent speaker and formerly a Kansas City pastor.

First Baptist Church John R. Brown Providence R. I Nicholson Brown Kansas City

Music Aids Longevity More Than Golf Says Leader

Special from United Press. Boston June 9 Music is of greater aid to longevity than golf says Joseph Lee president of the Playground Association of America He addressed the National Conference of Charities and Corrections on the topic of Play Anotherremark notes learning to dance should begin when you are but the key practice starts from age 50 onward.

United Press Boston Joseph Lee Playground Association of America National Conference of Charities and Corrections

Real Estate Deal Suit Seeks 300 Damages in Norwalk

Jacob Block of Norwalk testified before Judge Scott in Common Pleas yesterday morning. He sues Jennie R. Brooks and others of Newtown for 300 dollars, alleging promises to sell a Newtown farm for 500 dollars and profit from a planned resale. Brooks says she and her sister owned the farm jointly and warned Block the sale would occur only with her sister’s consent.

Jacob Block Norwalk Scott Court of Common Pleas Jennie R. Brooks Newtown Block Brooks

Vogue of Grecian Blouse Is Here

The article surveys the evolving loose Grecian blouse trend, noting its draped, unlined look with minimal seams and belts. It contrasts with shrinking coats and shorter skirts, observes varied materials and the importance of a lining to preserve drapery. New York’s Mrs. Margaret E Faust er seeks divorce from her fifth husband after three marriages.

New York Margaret E. Fauster

Professor Says People Should Own Railroads

New Haven June 9 Professor Frank H Dixon of Dartmouth spoke on phases of recent railroad legislation saying the country is on the direct road to government ownership of railways. He argued railways will favor the shift as workers press for higher wages and public rates improve. He warned the tide toward nationalization grows, noting France and other nations act toward state control while rail securities lose appeal to investors. He estimated needed rail expenditure to serve 1920 population at 3.3 billion dollars total, about 330 million yearly, much higher than current investments. Berlin June 9 In Colonial Review Otto Franke criticizes the Kaiser's Yellow Peril stance urging Germany to treat Japan and China as equal powers and pursue self interest in the Far East.

New Haven Frank H. Dixon Dartmouth College Board of Trade Dixon Tuck School France Western Railway West of Flanders Belgium Japan Switzerland Austria Italy Acworth England Interstate Commerce Commission Loree The Delaware & Hudson United States Berlin Colonial Review Otto Franke Prof Franke Germany Far East China

The Smith Murray Co Semi Annual Sale Blitz

The Smith Murr ay Co advertises a Saturday sale featuring 5 inch watered and messaline ribbons in multiple colors at 15¢ per yard, 75 Dresden Ribbon designs, guimpes, Silk gloves, and large discounts on women’s suits coats and dresses. Also listed are hosiery, underwear, blouses, skirts, and accessory items with sale prices and quantities across a broad department assortment.

Dresden

Greenwich Girls Run Away to Marry In New York

TheSmith-Murray Co. Greenwich reports two 13 and 15 year old girls, Jane and Angelina Rose, disappeared with companions to marry in New York. Police detained a man on abduction charges. the girls and another man escaped. The father pursues them, believed to be in New York City.

Greenwich Jane Mary Angelina Rose Joseph Rose Middlepatent New York Salvatore Gozzolili Dominick Stusato Portchester Donovan Gozzolili Stusato New York City Banksville General Store Frank P. Haggerty New York State

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