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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
7
Retired clergyman Dr. R. B. Craft writes The Labor Octopus From 1910 to 1930 arguing for a cooperative social order. He envisions 400 families pooling capital to farm land near water power, using modern machinery to produce real wealth and eliminate poverty, hunger, and vice.
Dr. Craft proposes investing 15 000 in machines to enable a self sufficient community of 400 workers. Labor equal to four men for a year would feed 400 families, freeing others to build homes and luxuries. He aims to pioneer a prosperous example to inspire national and worldwide adoption, rooted in Jesus inspired brotherhood. His book is being revised for publication.
In Bridgeport 1910 the Common Council set a June 20 1910 8 p m hearing to consider grade establishments on Thorne Street Park Avenue Edna Avenue Beardsley Park Terrace from Noble Avenue to East Main Street City Clerk Stephen F Boucher announces the action and directs notices to interested persons to appear at City Hall Council Room
Public record shows costs for sewer construction on Golden Hill Street with total cost 1007 79 and city credit 385 93 leaving 671 86 assessed to four residents Alice C. Watson Robert M. Judson Patrick Barnes and Mary A Angevine. Also John M. Donnelly appointed collector of benefits. date of adoption June 6 1910 and approval June 9 1910.
Massachusetts businessman Congressman Eugene N Foss a former Republican turned Democrat urged tariff revision in a May 20 speech. He attacked Republican leaders for a biased “revision” and called for a Democratic-led extra session to cut tariffs and free wool and cheap clothing.
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A reader from Washington quotes C. J. Budlong and R. L. about hereditary kidney trouble. After taking four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy, Budlong claims a full cure and urges others not to neglect treatment before it is too late. Brill and Curtis Pharmacy promotes the remedy.
A letter page discusses Roosevelt at Christiania urging arms curb via a world league and argues that global commerce can unite nations. It cites Andrew Carnegie on goods flow and tariffs as peace factors, noting high rates raise prices and wages, with a New York reader blaming protectionism for economic strain and cost of living.
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