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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

8

Household Notes Mi Mad F oN eats pied acces

Household tips on kitchen fixes sewing small repairs and cleaning hints. Practical advice covers pantry handling stashing paper, sharpening pencils, preventing shoe creak and wax paper storage with simple remedies and DIY ideas.

Foley's Honey and Tar Powder Card Certification

A card certifies Foley's Honey and Tar Powder contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. It claims the remedy aids coughs and chest symptoms and urges asking for Foley's Honey and Tar Powder only. Signed by L. F. Curtis and dated 135.

Foley L. F Curtis H. L. Blomquist Esdaile Wis L. F. Curtis

Loyal Workers of Sunshine Circle Plan September Meeting

A report from the Sunshine Circle at 537 Central Avenue shows Miss Lila Clarkson will host a September reception instead of June. Officers and members are noted, with plans for fall elections and continued service, plus guidance on preserving community ties and faith.

Lila Clarkson Sunshine Circle Central Avenue Edward Albrecht Annie Albrecht Miss Clarkson Edward Alice Abbott Carrie Postuzzi Ritchie Harris Hasty Bridgeport Estelle Temple Trenq Patchen Konklin Edward Abbott Washington Park Church

Household uses for old newspapers and simple DIY tips

The article lists practical uses for old newspapers such as drying window panes, wiping pans, polishing stoves, cleaning sinks, removing rust with vinegar, and making bookmarks. It also suggests color coded cardboard strips for recipe organization and weather stripping with felt edges to keep dust from closets, nailed inside doors.

One Woman to Another on Absence and Marriage

A reader weighs two real life cases on separation in marriage and argues a moderate, not prolonged, absence can refresh affection. The column explores whether absence strengthens or weakens bonds, with examples of ten years apart and a six month split ending in court. COUBIN PHEBE.

Coubin Phebe

Yale's Long Leap in Half Century

New Haven June 1 Somewhat earlier this year Yale reports show long term growth in New England and regional enrollment since 1862. Stokes and department heads note shifts in origin regions and rising applicants while Chittenden supports fewer exams and certificate methods. Sallman cites tuition remission trends with loans and gifts and strong job placement for seniors in teaching roles.

New Haven Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr Yale Stokes New England Central East South Middle West Far West Frederick S. Jones Russell H. Chittenden Sheffield Scientific School William H. Sallman Bureau of Appointments Sheffield

Goethals Rumored for Yale Honorary Degree

New Haven reports Colonel George W. Goethals, Panama Canal engineer, has booked a Taft Hotel suite for June 18 and is suspected to be Yale Commencement's honorary degree recipient. The possibility mirrors Columbia’s same honor, though unusual to receive degrees from two universities in one year.

New Haven George W. Goethals Panama Canal Taft Goethals Yale Columbia

Local Social Notes and Livestock Prices Report

Cannon Rev John W Mace and Mrs Mace visit Pennington New Jersey Miss Mary Allee with uncle W B Hurlbutt Mrs M B Hill returns from Westport visit Children’s Day at M E church and a cake sale on June 15 Adaline Stock guest of Eugene Richards Anneta Monroe to finish teaching in town Carol Fearn visits Isabel Schubert New York market reports show steers bulls cows veals and sheep prices with hogs at 8 to 19 cents per pound and other breaded figures

John W. Mace Pennington N. J Mary Allee W. B. Hurlbutt M. B. Hill W. J. Sherwood Westport M. E. Church Aid Society M. E. Parsonage Adaline Stock Eugene Richards Boston Anneta Monroe Danbury Cannon Carol Fearn Isabel Schubert New York

Revolution Is Roosevelt's Aim

Roosevelt leaders are termed bulldozers and bullies by Hugh Hastings acting for the Republican state committee as he cites Chicago advices predicting Taft will win a strong first ballot majority. The statement accuses Roosevelt supporters of panicking and plotting to destroy the party while praising Taft and criticizing Roosevelt methods.

New York Roosevelt Hugh Hastings Republican State Committee Taft Chicago Republican Party Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Taft Roosevelt Outfit Flinn Pennsylvania Glasscock West Virginia Mr. Glasscock

Militia Threatened If Riots Continue in Perth Amboy Strike

Sheriff warns 4000 striking workers at five factories that the state guard may be called out if riots persist after yesterday's violence. He urges peaceful conduct as 7 strikers were shot and 3 deputies cut by bricks, while 1500 more workers prepare to join at Perth Amboy Sugar Co and New Jersey Tarra Cotta Co.

Perth Amboy N. J Bellswerter State Guard Perth Amboy Sugar Company New Jersey Tarra Cotta Company

Famous Cheshire School Holds 118th Annual Commencement Today

Cheshire June 13 There was a large gathering at the 118th annual Cheshire school commencement. Eleven boys received their sheepskins. The salu tory was by John P. Milner New Jersey, valedictory by Bronson E. Lockwood Watertown. Colonel Norris G. Osborne West Haven spoke. Prize winners included Errick T. Ball New Haven spelling first Archer Rowbottom Waterbury second, Bronson E. Lockwood mathematics, and Philip B. Garrison Hackensack New Jersey athletic prize.

Waterbury Bronson E. Lockwood Watertown Philip 8. Garrison Hackensack N. J

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