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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
5
A fragmented feature blends social advice on letter writing and courtesy with cautions on summer habits. It references appreciative notes, polite breeding, and brief modern etiquette, then shifts to topics like opening charge accounts, heat safety, and a Native sun dance. A Foley Honey Tar note promotes a cough remedy.
A collage of verses about the wind stirring clover and sea air, balanced with a fashion note on a lace trimmed suit. The prose includes a testimonial from Mrs. Lela Love praising Foley Kidney Pills and a brief business-like signature from L. F. Curtis at 135.
Henry Ossawa Tanner, born in Pittsburgh, is celebrated as the greatest living painter of religious subjects. The article notes his rise from a Philadelphia boyhood to Paris salons, his pivotal works like The Resurrection of Lazarus and The Disciples at Emmaus, and his place in the Luxembourg collection, highlighting his race and international acclaim.
Victoria Cadona a Spanish girl in her teens performs a sensational wire act with the Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth. Her routine is unlike prior American wire performances and reviewers call her the greatest artist of her kind in the world.
The office of the assessor sends notices to delinquent personal property taxpayers. Hundreds of store owners and horse or wagon owners without real estate owe back taxes from 1906 to 1909. Prosecutions are expected as city attorney John J. Pullman declares taxes are a debt bearing interest and must be paid to collector B F Cooney at once.
On June 18 1912 the Court of Probate District of Bridgeport bounded six months for creditors to file claims against the estate of Hattie A Blakeman late of Monroe. Debtors are urged to pay Oliver Blakeman administrator promptly to settle accounts and avoid loss of recovery.
A brief ad stresses deeds over words for the Igen & Grumman Co hardware store. It promises quality, service, and fair prices to attract customer trust and emphasizes delivering value to reach a shared goal with patrons.
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