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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1913

Page

6

Hawaii Population Changes Highlight Census Findings

Washington reports forthcoming 13th Decennial Census bulletin on Hawaii demographics. It details race and nativity shifts, single and married rates, birthplaces, school attendance, illiteracy, language barriers, and dwelling trends across 1910 versus 1900, with Hawaii's diverse mix including Caucasians, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, and native Hawaiians.

Washington, D. C Hawaii Durand Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce Ww. C. Hunt Biwail Hewat United States Porto Rico Philippine Islands Porto Riean Territory of Philippines Islands California Japan China Korea Portugal Spain Russia Germany Atlantic Islands Census Bureau Honolulu

Timko Fined for Failure to Respond to Alarm

Steven Timko a fireman at No 3 Engine Co was fined 10 dollars for failing to answer a Box 64 alarm on June 3 at 11 46 p m He said he was on leave until 10 then slept through the night The city commissioners plan a district tour next Tuesday regarding tax district protection and hydrant expansion for General Chemical Co on Bostwick avenue The Conn Co complains about waste water from No 5 Middle street damaging Water Street trolley property and sidewalk crossovers

Steven Timko No. 3 Engine Co Rungin Tis General Chemical Co Bostwick Avenue Conn Co No. 5 Middle Street Water Street Trolley Company

Chief Of Chemistry Bureau Highlights Food Law Flaws

Mobile June 19 Dr Carl Alsberg head of the Bureau of Chemistry warned that the label guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Act does not ensure product purity. He urged stronger federal state cooperation and uniform laws to curb misbranding and improve food and drug quality nationwide. He cited condensed milk labeling and explained guarantees enable civil action but do not guarantee quality. He called for uniform state standards and streamlined analyses to reduce legal hurdles and better protect consumers.

Mobile Ala Food and Drugs Action 2 Carl Ik Bureau of Chemistry Association of American Food, Dairy and Drug Alsbere Alsberg Department of Agriculture Dr. Alsberg Houston Congress Department States United States

Finkelstone Named Deputy Grand Master CT

Jacob Finkelstone was named Deputy Grand Master for Connecticut of the Independent Order of Brith Skelom. Bridgeport hosts a two year branch with Finkelstone as past president. The United States order has 41,365 members. The Grand Lodge chose Sol C. Kraus of Philadelphia for the honor at a New York meeting on June 15 16 and 17.

Jacob Finkelstone Connecticut Independent Order of Brith Skelom Bridgeport Finkelstone United States Sol C. Kraus Philadelphia New York

Opening of Weapogue Country Club in Knowlton Park

Stratford June 21 plans are under way for the grand opening of the Weapogue Country Club at Knowlton park on the Fourth of July. Tennis and golf tournaments for men women and amateurs are scheduled with a reception and fireworks in the evening.

Stratford Knowlton Park

Community Notes From Tashua And Surroundings

William French relocates to Mrs. Seth Hill’s house in Tashua while Miss H H Dickenson enjoys vacation in Woodbridge. Social visits unfold across Long Hill Jersey City Brookyn Newark Norwalk and Bridgeport with school and drama events noted including Newark High School commencement rehearsal and the White Plains school picnic at Mr Austin Nichols’ grave.

William French Hattertown Seth Hill Tashua H. H. Dickenson Woodbridge John Kelly Long Hill Katie Dunn Jersey City J. T. King Brooklyn N. Y Frank Hawke Daniels Farm Dorothy Beach Norwalk Mary Potter Beardsley Park Howard Hawley Bridgeport Hawley Edgar Ward Merri Beach Alden Newman

Easton Church Services and Local Social Notes

Easton church services are set for Thursday at eleven with Rev. F. S. Clark delivering a sermon titled A Christian and an evening address Dost Thou Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ. Easton grange No. 149 meets Tuesday at the Grange hall for Sisters Night led by the ladies. Local visits include Mrs. Clarence B. Andrews at Bridgeport, Clarence B. Andrews and Harry Edwards at the shore, and a string of guests from Plattsville, Bridgeport, and Long Hill at various homes. Camping meetings are underway at Long Hill on Monday and Tuesday evenings.

The Baptist Church F. S. Clark Lord Jesus Christ Easton Grange Grange Hall Clarence B. Andrews Rock House Bridgeport Henry Blackman Harry Edwards August Kuhn Plattsville Fred Belyea Frederick Kuehn Long Hill Fred Botsford Horace Wheeler Sport Hill Annie Ruth Smith Sylvanus Mallette

Untested dynamite sales remark shocks readers

The Washington Herald reports a sharp exchange about selling dynamite untested. The dialogue contrasts claims of thorough factory testing with a bold assertion that the product is sold without testing. The quip highlights concerns over safety and regulation in commerce.

Washington Herald

What She Wanted Antiques Clash at the Shop

A dealer assures a customer that genuine antiques fill the shop while Mrs Nbocash doubts their freshness, preferring newer items. The exchange highlights tension over value and authenticity in a compact sales encounter.

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