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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

2

Iron ore production and shipments in 1915 record high totals

Key figures from the United States Geological Survey show iron ore mined in 1915 reaching 5 526 400 gross tons, with shipments at 5 493 190 gross tons valued at 101 288 984 dollars. Production rose 14 million tons vs 1914, driven by Lake Superior and western districts, with Minnesota Michigan and Wisconsin leading states.

United States United States Geolesical Survey E. F. Burchard Itsn Lake Superior District Minnesota Michigan Raibamiea Wis New Form Lake Superior Mesabi Cuyuna American Iron and Steel Institute Geological Survey

New York Stock Exchange Quotations In Brief

The piece notes New York Stock Exchange quotations and mentions brokers and firms such as Watson & Co and Benkers. It references conventions and party balance, praising the Republican convention for nominating a vice president and hoping Democrats display similar resolve. The text is fragmented with multiple names and locations, reflecting stock market notices and political commentary.

Ie Watson & Co Benkers Fonm Sin Brdeecort Conn New York Mer Marine Pr Kansas City Kean Leck

Stock Market Opens With Mexican Woes Pressure Declines

New York June 19 opening sees broad market weakness on Mexican situation fears. Declines in Mexican Petroleum Southern Pacific United States Smelting with 1 to 2 point losses. copper, Cripple Steel, Peet Sugar, Marine Ptd. and Industrial Alcohol also down. Subsequent rally in some active issues scarcely steadies mood as liquidation grows. feature remains Mexican market nerves. The piece also notes June wedding season and Father’s Day plans amid political chatter.

New York Wall Street Southern Pacific United States Cricible Marine Ptd

Reforming July Fourth Traditions for Better Play

A discussion argues for a modern July Fourth observance focused on organized sports and wholesome activities to curb rowdyism. It suggests enlisting youths in running races and ball games the night before, rather than lectures on patriotism, and notes questions about using public figures in promotional materials.

Faia Reuben America

The Conquest of Manitoba Centennial Battle of Seven Oaks

A centennial look at the 1816 Seven Oaks battle that killed Governor Robert Semple and twenty settlers, the clash between the Hudson Bay and Northwest Companies, and the harsh hardships that nearly doomed early Manitoba before amalgamation in 1821 and eventual settlement as a thriving agricultural region.

Manitoba Canada Far Red River Sevenoaks Robert Semple Hudson's Bay Company Ers Northwest Company Teany Cuthbert Grant Hudson Bay Company Montreal Lord Selkirk Sligo Red Assiniboine Winnipeg Mal Fur Company Nor'westers Lake Winnines Gordon Drummond Lower Canada Norway House Semple Fort Gibraltar Fort Douglas To Day

Elbert Hubbard Death Mentioned In War Remembrance

The piece recalls Elbert Hubbard, the Sage of East Aurora, as a wartime casualty of the Lusitania voyage, noting his birth fifty seven years ago in Bloomington Illinois and his mixed legacy as a prolific writer. It also touches on automotive gasoline advice and several brief notices including Senator Burleigh’s funeral, Dartmouth’s commencement, and a cable outage.

Pra Eibertus Elbert Hubbard East Aurora Lusitania Bloomington

CERTILAX Laxative Ad Claims Cure All

An advertisement touts CERTILAX as a gentle but firm laxative that cleanses the blood and purifies the system by stimulating the bowels and liver. It declares no harmful habit forming effects and cites New York physicians as endorsements. Available at drug stores with a price quote.

York City New York Curts Chemical Co 417 Naw York

Fragmented Nostrum Text From Old Advert Discourse

A garbled OCR fragment discusses medicine like glycerin roachate and elixirs, claiming remedies by moms hyeici and other vague claims. It references pricing, distribution to a local area, and a shop at 23rd Street, with dubious descriptions of preparations and effects.

Rheumatic Remedy Free Samples Offer

An old advertisement pitches Hill's Rheumatic Remedy for rheumatism with testimonials from sufferers and urging readers to request a free sample bottle and booklet. It touts a long track record, claims rapid relief, and lists the address of Bill Medicine Co. at 117 East 24th St New York, plus a note that agents are wanted.

Hill B. M. Hhlers Grand Lodge of Masons New York City A. Goldman Victoria Texas Marshall Bull Medicine Co East 24Th St New Fore Nox

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