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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
20
The Italian Army notes the mule line as crucial to mountain warfare. More than 250000 mules from Abruzzi and other regions haul supplies up passes to 10000 foot peaks, supporting vehicles and railways amid earthquakes and artillery. Mules are patient, hardy workers essential to mountain logistics.
British troops in France form social bonds with local women as they settle in villages during rest periods. Language barriers fade as couples pair through shared work and leisure. Many soldiers may marry in France, drawn by affection and admiration for French thrift and industry. Also ad notes Bargain Day at E. H. Dillon & Co. with various hats and garments on sale.
Hartigan's drug store at 81 Fairfield avenue reports Lax-a-Tone's strong local sales and praise from customers. Mr. Wm Spencey credits relief from severe dizzy spells, stomach trouble, constipation, and sleeplessness after using the medicine, saying he now can walk without fear. The product is sold at Hartigan's on Fairfield avenue and at Main and Congress streets.
Francis Long longtime New York Weather Bureau forecaster died at home at 1210 Decatur Street Brooklyn after collapsing from apoplexy. Born 1852 in Germany he served in the Signal Corps and in polar and Custer expeditions earning renown for risking his life. He survived by a widow a son and a daughter.
This verse edited from Berton Braley’s Life mocks uniform fashion in public life. It notes that across classes from dowager to debutante, women wear similar hats skirts and shoes, blurring distinctions and prompting the line you cant tell your wife from your maid.
Two player version of auction bridge named half auction uses two hands per side. Players select hands, bid or pass, and the remaining two hands are discarded. Each trick is two cards, honors count, and scoring mirrors regular auction. Also notes on bluffing and strategic play. Wart remover ad and a wart cure claim appear in the same clipping.
A charter was granted at L Del to the Cuban Northern Railway Company with capital of 15,000,000 dollars.
An advertisement touts Leonardi's Cough Syrup (Creosoted) as soothing relief for hacking coughs bronchitis croup grippe and whooping cough. It claims safety for children and adults and urges purchase at Hindle's Drug Stores 987 Main and 909 Main Street for 25 cents.
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