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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
4
Sherman headlines a two reel program featuring Chaplin in Dough Dynamite plus The Soul of the Vase and a fast moving troupe led by Joe Bogmuimuss. The big comedy show promises broad humor and lively stage presence for audiences.
Bridgeport prints praise for the Alma Where Do You Live production at the Lyric Theatre this week. The Cai burn Musical Comedy company delivers the strongest act with Senior Biomence Mackie in the tie and Arthur Fee, La Fack, and Charles in New York Burn in supporting roles. Miss McCune and others are selling rapidly as performances continue.
The all feature program at the theatre will be led by the final episode of the world’s master film serial The Black Box. It stars Herbert Ravinson Anna Little Laura Oakley and other Universal favorites. The fifteenth episode reveals the owner of the mysterious hands. The photograph lovers call it the best ever. Quincy Adams Sewer notes the episode as a featured masterpiece.
Scores of frightened residents were pulled from fire escapes as a tenement fire at Clinton and Rivington streets caused extensive damage. The gunman car used in the Her b Rosenthal murder was wrecked at Thomaston, injuring Lawrence Belas tro and two others. Funeral designs and John Beck & Son also appear in notices.
Little Benny and his father observe two boys about to fight in the street. Pop proposes a peace delegation but a dare leads to a nose bruise. An old lady intervenes then the pair are separated and walk home, noting the way of the peacemaker holds surprises.
A discussion on educated women choosing careers after college. It questions why daughters leave home for work, asserts the value of women in productive roles, and challenges the view that female employment harms men, arguing both brains and labor improve society.
An Adrian Michigan housekeeper describes severe weakness from female ailments and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after two bottles. The testimonial reinforces that the remedy promotes vigor for women who work at home or outside the home.
Walter Hume Long, president of the local government board, reenters the new coalition cabinet in England as a Unionist. He previously held the office years ago after taking his seat.
Building commissioners granted permits totaling 70 745 dollars for diverse structures. Projects include six family frame dwelling on Weber for A Butler and G Kostovich a cellar wall on Broad Way for Pascone Nales a frame cottage on Walter for Peewort Brass Co a private frame garage on Worth for Hila C Mooney a one story frame store on Hollister for Antone and Dominica Vesee a private frame garage on Linden for Wilmot Wheeler a private garage on Wentworth for Charles W Peck a two story mushroom type concrete factory on Connecticut Avenue for Albert and BE Henkels Co Burr Road for William M Dickie a carpenter shop on Buckingham for Marsh Bros a frame garage on Bishop for Dorr R Whitney a one family frame dwelling on Laurel for A E Be Liste a frame addition on Halse tt Street for John Pistey a two family frame dwelling on Black Rock for Ann Berwin a frame porch on West side of Howard for Gabriel and Mary Al Yogos a remodel of concrete black barn into dwelling on Green for M Longo a frame barn on Higgin s Avenue for T F Crane a frame additions on South side of Wiltwater for Wilye Johnson a remodel on Hemlock for George Roczko and a small wooden building on Main for Morris Stevens.
Fairfield County news reports Commissioner Jeffrey O Phelps extends the muzzling period for dogs from June 20 to August 20 in Danbury. Other items include a lightning killed horse at Swanwick farm in Wilton, Mrs. Green receiving 12500 in a New Jersey Central fatality case, and Stamford Yale & Towne turning to shell and shrapnel production for Triple Alliance needs. Further notes cover Mrs Emma Benson Levin's will distributing over 10000 in New Canaan, a Norwalk boy injured by a hook accident, a Round Hill burglary, two deer in St Johns Park, and various local accidents and notices. Governor Whitman to attend New York 250th mayor installation celebration.
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