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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1916

Page

6

Re-election of Wilson Promises Stable Economic Policy

World of Finance outlines President Wilson’s re election as steady for capital and industry. It notes postwar tariff sympathy, steel and copper prospects, and a strengthening railroad sector under Great Northern’s Louis W Hill. The piece sees growing earnings power and market expansion despite the Mexican question and election-year uncertainty.

T. L. Watson & Co Wilson St. Louis United States Steel Ee Abretee Sermaares Oe Inspiraion Louis W. Hill Great Northern Railroad Hill Great Northern St. Paul

Market Quotations From New York Stock Exchange

Report of private wire quotations dated June 20 shows prices for Allis Chalmers American Sugar Am. Car and Foundry Am. Cotton Oil Am. Locomotive Am. Tobacco Am. Smelt and Ref. Co. and many others. Listing includes Am. Can Am. Beet Sugar Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Chesapeake and Ohio Corn Products Crucible Steel Erie General Electric Great Northern Pacific Reading Rock Island and more with bid or percent values.

L. Watson & Co Corner Main John Sts. Beidronort Conn New Stock Exchange Allis Chalmers Allis Chalbmers Car & Fay Can Cotton Oil Co Locomotive Smelt.& Re. Co Sug. Rtg. Co Tel. & Tele Alaska Gold Atch, T. & S. Fe Amaconda Copper Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Calif. Petroleum Yao Calif. Petroleum Ptd En Leather Co Chi. M. & St. Paul Steel Spring Southern Pacific Southern Railway Southern Railway Pla Third Avenue

Stock Market Opens Mixed On Mexican Situation

New York June 26 opening show subdued Mexican risk with a rebound in Mexican Petroleum up 3 points and gains in Cri cible Steel Baldwin Locomotive Beet Sugar and United Fruit. Rails improve while U S Steel rises after lagging. Short covering fuels forenoon gains as Mexican equities recover substantial advances and bonds hold steady with Panama 3s recovering a point on demand.

New York Baldwin Locomotive United Fruit U.s. Steel U. S

Pershing in Mexico Described From Colonial Dublan Camp

Photograph shows Brigadier General John J. Pershing commanding United States troops in Mexico. He and his staff with a large force are at Colonia Dublan, Mexico, in temporary files headquarters per latest reports. Sir Yonn EB Blunt, former British consul at Boston, died in Valletta Malta at age 30.

John J. Pershing United States Mexico Yonn EB. Blunt Boston Valetta Malta

Former 6 0 P official praises new bank law

In a public interview, ex Comptroller William Barret Ridgely credits the Wilson administration with a banking reform that underpins U S prosperity. He notes a huge favorable balance of trade for nine months, growth in gold production and metals, and the Federal Reserve system strengthening financial stability for future contingencies amid wartime.

New York William Barret Ridgely United States Wilson Ridgely Roosevelt Taft Shelby M. Cullom Illinois Washington McKinley Uring Federal Reserve Bank

Latin Translation Troubles In Classroom Humor

James fumbles through a Latin translation with Miss Graham guiding him to the word left. He answers Spinster in triumph. The scene echoes classroom banter from the New York Times. A separate quip notes a misread item about raising chicks and raises checks, referenced as sufficient cause for a fight.

James Graham New York ‘Times Jones New York Times

Firmness of Purpose as a Character Sinew

A concise maxim on willpower noting that firmness of purpose channels genius toward success. Citing Lord Chesterfield the quote warns that without resolve, talent flounders in inconsistency and misdirection.

Lord Chesterfield

Recuper Tabs Promoted As Nerve and Blood Tonic

Advert for Recuper tabs claiming relief for nervous exhaustion mood and debility. Attributed to Dr Al bert Robin and glycerophosphates. Sold 60c and 1.00 per package, distributed by Curts Chemical Co New York and J D gan Bridgeport area.

Albert Robin

Probate Court Sets Six Month Claim Window for Weber Estate

State of Connecticut Probate Court for the District of Fairfield Bridgeport grants creditors six months from June 16 1916 to file claims in the estate of Robert Weber late of Bridgeport. Debtors urged to settle debts promptly. notice notes that unpresented claims will be barred. The document also includes a comic aside about a patient doctor and a joke about school troubles from the Baltimore American.

City of Bridgeport City Hall Howard F. Smith Robert Weber Court of Probate District of Bridgeport New Haven A. D Margaret I. Callahan New Haven County Bridgeport Farmer Fairfield County Erroll M. Auger Superior Court

Certilax 4 and barmness remedy for constipation

Certilax 4 and barmness and sure remedy for Constipation Torpid Liver Headache Biliousness and Foul Breath. Made from the formulae of a celebrated list of New York City. Do the work pleasantly not gripe. At all drug stores or direct on receipt of price. Curts Chemical Co. 117 HB. 24th St New York.

New York City Curts Chemical Co 24Th St New York Hill E. M. Eblers Secy Grand Lodge of Masons of A. Goldman Victoria Tex Hill Medalcine Co East 34Th St

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