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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

4

Stamford Girl Blind Makes Great Success

Mary E. Morris of 41 Pacific Street, Stamford, a graduate of the Connecticut Institute for the Blind, runs a cane and rattan seating and broom business. She handles soliciting, orders, production, and delivery herself, uses a Blick No 5, and serves as agent for a poultry journal and the Institute. She plans training in porch chair reseating and relies on a telephone and typewriter to manage her growing work independently.

Stamford Otheer Pacific Street Connecticcut Mary E. Morris Connectisurs Institute For the Blind Hartford Independence Connecticut Institute For the Blind Guide Nature Connecticut Institute Connecticut

Garfield's Son Valedictorian At Williams College

In Williamstown Massachusetts on June 22 the Williams College commencement concluded with James Garfield son of the president delivering the valedictory. The report mixes local notes about health and pleasure and promotes a Turkish bath at the Hotel Atlas with Friday labeled as ladies day.

Williamstown Mass Williams College James Garfield Hotel Atlas Frijay

Havemeyer Testifies On Sugar Concerted Action Benefits

Horace Havemeyer told the Hardwick Sugar Investigating Committee that a reasonable big business combination benefits the public. He cited the National Refining Company merger as publicly favorable, said no single man could control prices, and noted 30 percent overproduction of refined sugar. He urged possible federal regulation of corporations and said production limits may exist none known. He was excused to await a subpoena.

United Press Washington Horace Havemeyer Hardwick Sugar National New York Yonkers National Refining Company New Jersey Havemeyer England Melby American Sugar Refining Company Fordney Interstate Commerce Commission

Nagel Opposed To Popular Form Of Government

Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel attacked Arizona’s proposed constitution and the initiative referendum direct primary and recall at Brown University. He warned universal application of these principles endangers stable government and deters capable men from public service.

United Press Providence Brown University Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel Arizona Wickersham Yale

Connecticut Patents Issued June 20 1911

A list of Connecticut patent grants issued June 20 1911 compiled from the office of A M Wooster showing patentees and cities including Bridgeport New Haven Hartford East Haven New Britain Stamford Norwalk Waterbury Middletown South Windham Mansfield Depot Terryville and others. Notable items include expanding brake eyelet sewing machine presser foot mechanism electric switch handle hogshead.

A. M. Wooster Bridgeport Conn Edward F. Kelley Donald Noble Frank E. Seeley Thos. C. Johnson New Haven Wm. E. Sparks J. H. Shaw Albert A. Page East Norwalk Eee R. Hebden Plainville

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