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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

8

Bannockburn Anniversary Recalls Bruce Victory Moment

A long article recalls the 1314 Bannockburn clash where Robert Bruce led Scotland to a decisive victory over Edward II. It notes Bruce’s rise, the English defeat, and subsequent decades of Scottish independence, with details on related battles, the battlefield memorial plan, and the Fort Castle museum site.

Bruce Bannockburn Edward Robert I Scotland Robert Ireland Berwick Northumberland Yorkshire England Sauchieburn James III Andrew Carnegie David II James I Jasoh James IV Henry VII Flodden Field

Amusements and Theatre Acts Draw Crowds This Week

Amusements and acts fill the week with crowds at the theatre. New shows include Mamren's Box and a trial by Wee company set for audiences, plus music from Alien and Daltoy and comedy by Briere and King. Genteel performers and midair feats, including gymnasts, promise lively entertainment and variety from several acts at Poife in Mims.

Jo Hosen & Ca Wee Talmin Orsans Fan Iit Farsamues Alien & Daltoy Briere & King Harte Gutmiors Castle Poife Mims

Empire Theatre Announces New Picture As Gutter to Midnight

The Empire Theatre unveils a new motion picture with a melodramatic plot about crime and romance. A Italian lover, a Spanish count, and a mysterious weapon figure in scenes of intrigue, passion, and betrayal as fate tests the heroine and the men around her.

LYWC Theatre Gertrofie Presents New Act Attracts Crowds

The LYWC Theatre plans to bring in a notable artist for an extended engagement to boost attendance with acts including "Winning" and "A Mile of Seideepert" and a Sinica production. Special music by the orchestra will accompany the monologue and tango numbers as the city eyes a strong turnout.

Eridenport Iri Er Wamderfe Sperry Wan Seideepert Sinica Marin Theatre Basshall Cherihe Dictereem Eears Lowies Escent Seapets

Plaza Theatre Vaudeville Show Heads To Weekend Run

Plaza Theatre presents a lively weekend program led by Charles Olive & Co in One Good Turn and Evans & Wilson with An Accidental Happening. Gordon & Murphy deliver top comedy while Got & Ruth Phillips showcase singing and talking skits. Joe Fondelier offers piano pieces as part of the balanced program along with Our Mutual Girl and The Unmasking on the film slate. Foley Cathartic Tablets advertised as a regulator at Hindle's Drug Stores.

Plaza Charles Olive & Co Evans & Wilson Deine Gordon & Murphy Got Ruth Phillips Bisek Faor Joe Fondelier Ius Hindle

Prince of Wales On 20th Birthday Athletic Prominence Noted

The future king, heir to the British throne, celebrated his twentieth birthday amid reports of athletic talent. Known as Pragger Waager at Magdalen College, he is described as a fast distance runner, keen polo player, proficient cricketer and good shot. His boxing interest, fostered by King George, includes occasional shows in London and naval training on HMS Britannia before Oxford.

Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Prince of Wales Duke of Cornwall Duke of Rotherly Earl of Chester Baron of Renfrew Earl of Inverness Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Duke of Saxony the Wales Scotland George Nations London King of England Oxford Magdalen Maudlir Prince Prince Albert Pragger Waeger Edward Prittania Dartmouth King

Trinity College 84th Commencement Honors Degrees

Hartford June 24 four persons receive bachelor degrees advance degrees awarded to two and arts degrees to twenty three at Trinity College 84th commencement President F S Luther presided. Valedictorian Joseph Henry Ehlers and salutatorian Thomas W Little led the graduates with honorary degrees to several clergymen and academics. Dartmouth Amherst Mindigbury and other college items note commencements and prizes.

Hartford Trinity College F. 8 Luther Joseph Henry Ehlers Hertford Thomas W. Little Eawin M. Lasurus Broomsburg Abraham Levin Pittsfield Mass Vertrees Youns Oskemont Henry A. Ti Fell Norwich Harry B. Whitney Faribault Minn Baward P. Newton Hyde Park New York Charles E. Craik Louisville Alfred J. Umoeureux Jewett City George L. Barnes Russell Francis Bitspatrick Olean Terry Sharies T. Seasy New London Curtis Felix EH. Baridon Torrington Daniels Lester Randall Windoor Locks Holland Thomas W

Redfield cites hopeful commerce upturn and revival signals

Secretary of Commerce Redfield says the United States is emerging from a world wide low mood. He notes reports of increased business and optimism that a major revival is near. The Rock Island Railroad reports a thousand more carloads in early June and dry goods sales rise. the market for average-priced automobiles is strong.

Washington United States Wison Wii Redfeld Department of Commerce Redfield Rock Island Railroad Commerce Department

Wases and Window Boxes Filled 4OHN RECK & SON

Advertising snippets note Foley's Honey and Tar compound for cough relief and a local drugstore feature. Governor Fielder will greet State Normal graduates at Trenton. Harrison Johnson of Columbus Miss marks his birthday with a swim in Atlanta City breakers. Wases and Window Boxes Filled 4OHN RECK & SON.

Foley Hindle Fielder State Normal School Trenton Harrison Johnson Columbus Miss Atlanta Wases

Watch Care And Repair Services Emphasize Quality

A local repair department offers watch cleaning and repairs from simple cleansing to extensive restoration. They stress that only a competent watchmaker should handle delicate timepieces and promise the best possible workmanship with satisfactory charges.

KITCHENER OF KHARTUM 64 TODAY DETESTS REPORTERS

A biographical sketch marks Horatio Kitchener born June 24 1860 in Ballylongford County Kerry as a towering fighting hero. It notes his reputation as a disciplinarian detesting journalists while recounting his Cairo parade to halt a potential revolt and his famed optical glare.

Kitchener Khartum Napoleon Sol Kitchener of Horatio Herbert Kitchener G.C. BO. M Ballylongford County Kerry

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