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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

6

New High School Commencement Scene At Auditorium

A fragmented account describes a future where laboratory driven chemistry powers industry. It notes coal tar dyes and synthetic products transforming dyes, camphor, perfumes, and pigments, plus the rapid shift from natural to synthetic materials driven by modern research laboratories.

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Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute Legacy

A fragmented excerpt honors Booker T. Washington noting his rise from slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation to leadership in education. It describes his founding of the Tuskegee Institute, its 2400 acre campus, 160 teachers, and programs in academics, night school, trades, and engineering to uplift African Americans toward broader life and independence.

Booker T. Washington Abraham Lancoln Virginia Bergiam Tus Sexmre Institute Wushington Booker Booker Washington Indefelat Institute Taskeses Instituts Booker T Weshinepoem Academie Theim Industries Promt

Tuskegee Institute a beacon for Negro advancement and skill

The Tuskegee Institute is praised as a practical path for African Americans to gain valued skills and character. Its graduates excel in farming, crafts, and professions, proving that educated labor benefits the community and helps solve the "negro problem" through self-reliance and usefulness. The article cites a notable harvest record and emphasizes industry, thrift, and public service as outcomes of the school’s program. It also notes a Connecticut probate notice for Isabella Jarvis estate, listing executors and claim deadlines.

Mary Lou Tuskesee Kase South Baliaine Tuskeges Tuskegee Wree Washington Principe Ienesa Bern United States

General Cole promotes local CAC members

General Orders No 79 from Adjutant General George M. Cole lists promotions and assignments in the Connecticut Coast Artillery Corps. Second-Lieutenant Las Rocque and Mazeau advance, Lingham and Beers assigned, with changes in captains and quartermasters. The drill schedule emphasizes calisthenics, marksmanship, tent pitching, hygiene, and marching, plus specific training for mounted, machine gun, and field artillery units.

Connecticut Piast Artillery Ceruaareiste Foleyne Arthur I. Las Rocque Carmilio Maseau Prentiss Linghai Leutenant Ralph T. Geers LaRocque Philip E. Bronson LeRocaue Miles G Thompson Mazeau Arthur Barrows Lingham Horace H. Grisswold Ralph T Stamford Ralph T. Taylor Wns United States Aviation Corps Hush M. Bell New London Major Smith Cole Machine Sun Company

European Powers Seek To Avert Strife Between Mexico And U S

European powers move to calm rising tensions between Mexico and the United States as American consul Mr. Silliman departs. General Murgia, Carranza commander, arrives at Piedras Negras with 3,900 Yaauls to reinforce the garrison while a civilian exodus from Piedras Negras continues.

Mexico U.S Pare Silliman General Murgia Carranza Piedras Negras

Mexican note pends on Carranza as war faces (truncate to fit 70 chars)

Washington June 21 The United States awaits Mexico City reaction to the American note sent yesterday. Word on General Carranza's attitude could determine if war between the two republics becomes likely.

Mexico City Carenza War Department Funston Baker Wilson Probamy Washington United States Carranza

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Woodrow Wilson Thomas R. Marshall State OF Connecticut District OF Bridgeport A. Probate Court Isabella Jarvis Bridgeport Sa Tate Susan Miller Stephen A. Jarvis Anaiins, Betsthencverth, Sorin Daie General Cole C.A.C Mazean Lingham and Beers Lin Leavenworth, Kuu Atlanta McNeil's Island Union Indiana Kansas Michigan Missouri Nebraska Oregon South Dakota Texas The Lincoln Grant Hagus Court of Arbitration Permanent Court of Arbitration Tventy Dulomacy America England Phenato Joe Asur Main St Messalins Taffeta Silverbloom Sely ‘Stairs Seely Siethen Smith-Murray CO Bridgeport, Conn C. W. King King Adams Fairfield Ave Teenie Sagal Atlantic
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