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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1911

Page

6

Yale Alumni Class of 1904 Occupations Revealed

Survey shows 404 graduates from Yale University’s Aca- Aouite department split among fields. Four plan journalism, seventy eight enter business, sixty one pursue law, thirty nine medicine, nineteen manufacturing, none enter ministry, with others in engineering agriculture foreign missions publishing real estate and related trades.

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The City Play Captivates New York Audiences

The City by Clyde Fitch produced by the Poll Players at Pell's features George Rand Jr and George Hannock in a tale of a banker family torn by secrets and ambition. Critics including Yale’s Ligure and Baker praise its driving ideas and powerful acting, noting a sensational reception in New York with a monumental premiere and strong crowd approval.

Clyde Fitch William Dramatic Ligure Yale Universe Universy George P. Baker Rama Profesor Baker Pell New York York Manhattan Lyric Theatre Park George Bard MisMebure N. F George Frederick Hannock Georgy Rand, Jr Twn George Hannock Tmken Rand Hannock Prad Cicely Financek Cty Mr. Ince George Rand, Jr Mr. Junior Tully Marshiall Hol- Vinger Martin Socola Jack Sher- Dolman Sfolrenlit

Express 10 Mail Service Plan Inches Toward Reform

Washington June 17 The subcommittees on Post Office and Post Roads considered the Lewis bill to condemn and buy express companies and fold them into the Postal system. It argues rural delivery would reach farmers, cut express rates, and subsidize a nationwide fast parcel service linked to farm markets. The plan cites zones and lower rates for five pound shipments and promises farm product marketing benefits. The committee hearings will be printed.

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Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in Three Days Claim

Morton L Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and face swelling after six weeks in bed and eight phyal plans. He says Dr Detection's Relief for Rheumatism gave immediate relief and she could walk in three days. Curtis Phar sells it at 149 Main St SE. Social notes list newborn, Bridgeport hostesses, and church organ demonstration at Newfield M E church.

Morton L. Hill Lebanon Ind Detection Curtis Phar

Panhandle Club Helps Trawigs Through Housekeeping Gospel

In Cincinnati the Panhandle Club story illustrates how domestic economy and sanitation aid poverty. Miss Greif, visiting housekeeper for Associated Charities, transforms the Trawigs family by cleaning, organizing, and teaching cooking and budgeting, moving them from squalor to a healthier home.

T. J. Edmonds Cincinnati Charity Organization Society Survey Press Bureau Little Miami Valley Anthony Wayne Old Panhandle Club Associated Charities of Cincinnati Miss Grelf Trawigs Wentzel Trawis Nis Frau Associated Charities West Fifth Street Miss Greif Dena Trawig Miss J. Greif Wentzel Miss. Greif

Poverty Causes and Household Training Sayings

Alexander Johnson argues poverty stems from fear ignorance incompetence and exploitation. Miss Greif notes lack of household training as key, recounting a young wife unable to budget or cook basic beans potatoes and dumplings, and unaware of market prices.

Alexander Johnson Miss Greif

New Haven Road Protests Electrification Plan

The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad circulated protests to legislators arguing electrification requires no compulsory law yet. It warns of higher freight and passenger rates to cover an estimated $40,000,000 cost and possible delays to other railroad improvements.

Boston New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad New Haven Readville Boston & Providence Beverly Boston & Maina

Yale Reunion Classes Arrive in New Haven

New Haven June 17 The class of 1881 arrives this afternoon aboard E W Harkness yacht for Yale reunion festivities. Headquarters at the Music School College Street with Hart dormitory as class housing. Reunion dinners and HQs spread across multiple addresses including Divinity Hall Trowbridge House Morris Cove Crown Street Temple Street York Street 265 Crown Street 237 York Street and 37 Temple Street. The event includes dinners at Anderson's Gymnasium Colonnade and country club.

New Haven E. W. Harkness Music School College Street Hart Anderson's York Street Yale East Divinity Baldwin William W. Parnam Thatcher Crown Street Temple Street Grove

Young Priest Stops Strikebreaker From Shooting Assailant

In New York on June 17 a priest Mother Joseph Splain of St Trnatius Loyola intervened during a strikebreaker attack on a strike driver. Frank Borde 21 of 851 First Ave drew his revolver but the priest ordered Dont shoot causing the weapon to fire harmlessly into the air and the assailant to escape. The incident occurred as 200 strikers attacked Hell Manufacturing Co wagons near Madison Ave and West 48th St amid a weeklong driver strike.

New York Frank Borde First Avenue Joseph Splain St. Trnatius Loyola Church Park Avenue Eighty-fourth Street Pather Hordge Splain Roedge Hell Manufacturing Eighty-second Street Father Splain Demypa

Bank Savings Plan Shows Strong Growth at Local School

Hartford Courant reports Henry Barnard School savings plan totals over 317 778 in deposits since 1908 with 40 percent of Kindergarten pupils saving. Bank books issued to 1163 children. deposits rising yearly. largest single-year deposit 272.31 on Sept 26. Also notes a bankruptcy discharge request from John W. Bart of Stamford with over a million in liabilities.

Hartford Courans Arthur D. Call Henry Barnard Sunes Society For Savings Ails Ave Schol New Haven John W. Bart Stamford Banks of Bridgeport

Mollan’s Summer Footwear Featured At Downtown Store

Mollan’s advertises women’s summer shoes in a large display at the south window and north window at 1026 Main Street. It promotes canvas white boots, pumps, low shoes, lace and Dutton boots, fashionable pumps, and Oxfords at low prices. The ad highlights cosmetics, bath and powder supplies, elastic stockings, and a private fitting room with prescription work by registered druggists at The Woman’s Drug Store 139 State Street, one door below Main Street.

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