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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1913

Page

2

Woman chosen for nine member industrial commission

Mrs J Borden Harriman of New York was selected for the ninth member of the industrial commission. The appointment marks the first time a woman holds such a high office. Harriman, tied to BE Harriman, is noted for social work and Democratic party leadership. The commission will study capital and labor relations and broad economic conditions.

J. Borden Harriman Wilson NEW Industrial Commission Washington New York Industrial Commission

Milan’s hunting memories across Tennessee and Texas

Clyde Milan reflects on hunting as a necessary off-season pursuit for a ballplayer. He favors small game like quail, recalls hunting around Linden Tennessee, and describes trips to Texas with setters Dan and Joe. He notes limits on bag sizes, praises a Remington shotgun, and mentions considering Oklahoma for future hunts while noting Walter Johnson’s interest in bears.

Clyde Milan Thas Jana Tennessee Linden Dan Joe Texas Clerkesville Clarkesville Oklahoma Walter Johnson

Married 70 Years as Norfolk Couple Enjoy Work at Home

Mr and Mrs Calvin Silvernale of Norfolk observed their seventieth wedding anniversary. He gardens while she knits. he born May 18, she Oct 6. He cast first presidential ballot in 1844 and has always voted Republican, and both have used tobacco all their lives. A Florence Oregon man endorses Foley Kidney Pills after 14 years of kidney and bladder trouble.

Calvin Silvernale Norfolk Silvernese Wm. Morris Florence Oregon F. B. Brill Stratford Avenue Sixth St

Fads and Fashions Highlight Summer Clothing Trends

A fashion roundup describes new loose waistcoats in white corded silk with wide reverses, changeable satin hats trimmed with tulle, and pale linen outfits. It notes two hats, a simple pale blue frock, a belted lingerie look with pink rose detail, and tailored coats featuring wood trims and leather buttons for summer wear.

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