Bridgeport Evening Farmer 1799 edition notice
Watered to Postoffice Bridgeport Comn. as Warmer Publishing Co of Bridg eport announces content distribution from 178 Fairfield Ave. Brid Conn. This brief notice reflects a publishing house address and postal routing details for the Bridgeport newspaper edition.`
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Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Warmer Publishing Co
Fairfield Ave
Brid Conn
Postoffice
Bridgeport
Comn
Exclusive Telegraph Service of United Power # Presa 1912
June 24 1912 issue notes the Exclusive Telegraph Service of United as a second class matter designation.
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Exclusive Telegraph Service of
United
Pave Fairfield Avenue and curb trolley power now
A Bridgeport editorial warns the city to order paving on Fairfield avenue and arrange a timely settlement with the street railway. It urges officials to prioritize public service over trolley company interests, noting federal and state policy lines favoring municipal ownership and regulated commerce. The piece calls for decisive action to restore democratic control and curb monopoly influence.
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Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Street Railway Company
Democracy's Three Principles Highlighted by Governor Baldwin
A historical analysis notes Governor Baldwin’s concise three-point stance for the Democratic party. It emphasizes opposition to grants of special privilege to special interests, especially those sustaining trusts and monopolies via tariffs, deregulation, and election influence. The text calls for repeal of such privileges and related political reforms.
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Chicago
Pnough
National Committee
Goodwest
Republican National Committee
United States
Baldwin
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Bald‘Win
Pave Fairfield Ave Do It Now
The Fairfield avenue pavement dispute highlights Bridgeport residents fighting trolley monopoly influence to ensure city streets are public assets. City leaders fail to assert authority, delaying paving, causing economic harm to merchants and tenants while law and public needs demand city action.
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Fairfield Avenue
iPairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Beginning of British empire in India marked by Clive victory
July 23 1757 battle near Calcutta saw Robert Clive lead about one thousand British soldiers and 2000 Sepoys against 68000 native forces. Despite overwhelming odds the English victory avenged Calcutta’s Black Hole tragedy and laid the foundation for British rule over 225 million. Also notes Cabot’s 1497 sighting of Labrador and the start of Anglo-Saxon dominance in North America. Card certifies Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound lacks opiates and harmful ingredients.
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India
Robert Clive
East India Company
Clive
John Cabot
England
Labrador
North America
Cabot
Columbus
South American
Sebastian
St. Mark
Prince Edward 18 Today Attains Manhood Estate
The Prince of Wales marks his eighteenth birthday gaining legal majority. He will head a personal household at Windsor and Beckingham while remaining under King George's supervision. He plans studies at Magdalen College, Oxford, and will matriculate next autumn.
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Prince of Wales
United Kingdom
Queen Mary
George
Windsor
Beckingham
Prince Edward
Paris
Magdalen College
Oxford
England
London
House of Lords
Duke of Cornwall
Earl of
Chester
Duke of
Gotha
the Isles
Scotland
Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
Victoria Louise
Germany
Olga
Margarette
Sweden
Elizabeth
Roumania
Saxony
Training Store Girls in Salesmanship
A detailed look at mercantile work for women, outlining wages, training, and social factors shaping salesmanship. It discusses how saleswomen are viewed, the need for better education and supervision, and how improved instruction could raise both personal and economic status for women in retail.
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Mercantile House
Baltimore
Tessie Schlueter
Ers
Market Outlook Amid Political Uncertainty
The Watson & Co market analysis notes that current liquidity signals reflect a policy of caution. It warns that political contention unsettles confidence, yet cites strong business fundamentals expected to aid improvement despite anticipated volatility from the political harvest and possible favorable agricultural outcomes.
Fraternities hold large class initiation by A C H Ladies Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the A C H welcomed nearly 50 new members in Germania hall with a banquet and program after the degree work. New Haven and local leaders attended, including county president Mrs Catherine Foley and state treasurer Mrs M J Fulton.
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Germania Hall
No. 16
New Haven
Catherine Foley
M. J. Fulton
Mary Donohoe
Naugatuck
Morrissey
James McLaughlin
James Small
Matthew Lyman
Mary Day
Bessie Muldoon
Elsie Ray
Celia Healy
Marion Norton
Evelyn Jelf
Anna Hanley
Mary Scanlon
Catherine Hughes
J. Langenhammer
Umbrellas On Special In Varied Colors And Styles
Sale opens Tuesday with 26 inch Silk Umbrellas in Pink, black and red, blue and black, green and black. Mission style handles, priced at 1.79 each with some at 2.79, limited quantities for several days.
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Tueaney
White Gumption? Swiss Embroidery and Galoon Bands
Swiss embroidery and galoon bands offered in widths from two to five inches. A large, attractive line of patterns suitable for white and other wash dresses. Special price at 25 cents per yard. Embroidery Section.
A Family of New Dolls Arrives in Children’s Wear
A new display in the Infants' Wear Section on the second floor introduces dolls designed as intimate companions for children. The dolls sport summer clothes, rompers, playsuits, and lifelike layettes, with features such as floatable bathing accessories for tub play, reflecting careful attention to children’s needs.
The Sale of Undermuslins at The Designer in July
The Designer offers a summer sale on undermuslins including gowns corset covers combinations chemises slips and undervests in La Grecque Trini styles. Ries corset at 3.00, summer weight batiste. New fashions include voile and batiste dresses. Fuller skirts with plaited or gathered styles accompany the season’s lineup. The Standard Fashion Books for Summer are ready.
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Batiste
Woile
Westport Notes on Rabies Death and Local Happenings
The town reported a dead dog on State street showing rabies signs prompting Sheriff Meade and town constables to search dogs. Divorce granted for Constance Rapallo on infidelity. The Candidate Girls’ Friendly Society suspended meetings for summer. Notables registering at Westport Hotel include Lowe and Graham parties from Chicago and New York. Gen Stewart Woodford ill in England. Greens Farms residents noted. Local educators and graduates mentioned, with Staples High School graduation set for June 25 and plans for bouquets from John Beck & Son Florists.
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Westport
State Street
Meade
Constance Arnold Rapallo
Charles Rapallo
Burpee
Bridgeport
Girls' Friendly Society
Westport Hotel
John Lowe
Harry Lowe
Chicago
Mrs. Graham
New York
Greens Farms
David W. McFarland
Pennsylvania
Alice LeDan
Ella McAuley
East Saugatuck School
Danbury
Boyden
Staples High School
Massachusetts
Harriet P. Landenberg
State Normal School
North Main Street
Obituary and Graduation Floral Plans Mentioned
A fragmented obituary note mentions graduates and a firm offering baskets or bouquets for the commencement. It encourages calling to arrange proper floral presentation at the theatre, with emphasis on a personalized display for the occasion.
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John
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Penroses
Baileys
Public Service Corporation
Trust
Washington
Foley
F. Curtis
Ee Prince OF Wales
Manhoop
Elizabeth Beardsley Butler
Survey Press Bureau
Samuel H. Harrislodge
Lodge
William Morrissey Association
Langenberger’s Grove
United Spanish War Veterans
Che B. M Brak Companys
B. M. Read
Park Theatre
John Beck & Son
Jeading Florists
Edward
Patrick J
Mary McGuire
Gregory Street
Ilnees
Alling
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