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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

16

Asquith Urges Caution at Interparliamentary Conference

June 21 report on Mr. Asquith urging British delegates to avoid excitement or haste that could harm their cause. The piece notes French critics fear careless talks could provoke conflicts among Entente allies and outlines Moschiller and other writers warnings about reciprocal tariffs, neutrals, and impacts on Canada, Russia, and France.

Mr. Asquith Max Hoschiller Revue de Paris MM. Hoschiller United Kingdom Great Britain Canada United States Russia England M. Boradaievswe Pels Ag- Congress Germany Migouline Economic Commission Russian Ministry of Finance M. Hoschiller New York Interparliamentary’conference Interparliamentary Commission M. Hoschiker France Britain

Institutional Care For Habitual Women Drunkards

County jail officials consider new handling for habitual drunken women after records show repeat arrests and short sentences. They note repeated convictions waste jail time and money and propose sending such women to an institution for treatment or imposing longer terms.

Be Fair to Auto Drivers Says Cleveland Mayor

The Cleveland mayor urges pedestrians to obey street regulations and motorists rights. A South Norwalk Sentinel excerpt offers rules for both sexes urging safe crossing, avoiding distractions, and not cutting corners to prevent collisions.

Cleveland South Norwalk Sentinel

Coupon politics and the rise of prize promotions

Analyzing coupon and ticket promotions in retail, the piece notes growing opposition, citing the Austin bill supported by the National Retail Hardware Association to curb inter state coupon use. It argues such incentives inflate costs, mislead buyers, and are unnecessary compared with strong advertising and quality goods. It also includes a humorous anecdote from Tit Bits and a note on classified ads.

National Retail Hardware Association Boston

Charles Graham Nominated For Sachem Of Okenuck Red Men

Stratford report notes Charles Graham named for Sachem at Okenuck tribe meeting, with other nominations and a June 26 election. Three candidates earned hunters and warriors degrees. roast beef supper served. Also covered is a wallet theft on a trolley ride near North Main Street and Barnum Avenue, with $50 lost and police notification. Engagement announced between Eva Lampman and Willard Jennings, a Bridgeport Royal Equipment receiving clerk, to wed in fall.

Stratford Charles Graham Wigwam Chuck Street Joh O’brien Sagamore Howard Dillon Arthur Dennison Howard Lambert Martin Knapp Harry Meachen A. K. Harris Herbert W. Doolittle Frederick G. Bevans Robert O'Neill Nichols Avenue O’neill Bridgeport North Main Street Barnum Avenue Allen D. Judson Eva Lampman R. W. Lampman Thompson Street Willard C. Jennings

Wells and Wells in California and Alaska trip after Hartford

Social notes report Rev Edward Livingston Wells former rector of St Luke s Episcopal Church and Mrs Wells wintered in Hartford then traveled to Riverside California visiting the Mission Inn and the Grand Canyon Colorado before Alaska in August Faust Fenton wedding at St Augustine s with Mary E Fenton and Warren J Faust plan Niagara Falls honeymoon and Reading residence. Wider society coverage continues with two June weddings at St Augustine s R C church Miss Mary E Neary and William J McDonough married at 9 this morning. both couples profiled as prominent local figures.

Edward Livingston Wells St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Faust-Fenton St. Augustine’s Rectory Mary E. Fenton Thomas B. Fenton Benham Avenue Warren J. Faust Reading James B. Ninil Woriie Walter Gale Niagara Falls Faust American Graphophone Co St. Augustine’s R. C. Church Mary E. Neary James P. Neary Sanford Avenue William J. McDonough Edward McDonough James Street James B. Nihill P. R St. Augustine's Church Teresa O’brien Mildred Neary Ibridesmaid Frank McDonough Miss Neary Bridgeport High School Caesar Misch Clothing Merrill's Business College Stemford McDonough Bridgeport

Mayors Visit Connecticut For City Events

Compensation Commissioner E. T. Buckingham plans for the Connecticut Mayors association to meet here tomorrow. The Stratfield hosts the business session and luncheon, followed by an afternoon Sound sail aboard a Rachel Oyster Co. steamer. Mayor Wilson cannot attend.

E. T. Buckingham Connecticut ‘Mayors’ Association Stratfield Rachel Oyster Co Wilson

Legacy for Cullom Inquiries Found in Providence

R W Farr of Providence writes the city clerk seeking the residence of one Peter Cullorum or Cullom, presumed to live in Bridgeport, a name absent from the city directory. There is a legacy awaiting him in Rhode Island. Graduation baskets and bouquets. John Reck & Son.

R. W. Farr Providence Peter Cullorum Cullom Bridgeport Rhode Island

The Romance of a Mosquito Campaign

A vivid portrait of mosquitoes in larval and adult stages from a 1754 Joblot observation to modern urban bites. The piece explains Culex and Anopheles differences, breeding habits, life cycles, and methods in sanitation and urban eradication, noting the role of fish, dragonflies, bats, and oiling in malaria control.

Smith College Graduates 331 Women in Northampton

Smith College in Northampton Massachusetts closed its term with 331 graduates. Westmoreland Coal Co directors declared a quarterly dividend of per cent, signaling steady earnings for shareholders.

Smith College Northampton Mass Westmoreland Coal Co

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