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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
12
A 1915 narrative imagines a full scale invasion of New England. Massed dreadnoughts, submarines, and coastal defenses clash with Block Island settlers and fishermen. The tale follows the initial assault, civilian fear, and a ritualized surrender while exploring coastal town resilience.
Venice reports General Baron Auffenberg, once a premier Austrian army commander, imprisoned in a solitary cell on orders of Emperor Francis Joseph to prevent his Switzerland memoirs and potential blaming of Archduke Frederic for Serbia campaign failures. The case, kept secret in Vienna, ends official inquiry and blocks communications with family.
Berlin reports German trade with Italy fell sharply after the war began. Imports previously totaled 75 million dollars in 1913 with 53.6 million dollars in exports, but current activity is far lower. Italy has taken more German iron and steel while prices trend upward. imports show raw silk and hemp as major items, with limited value in other goods.
Fairfield County news reports extend muzzling rules for Darien until September 1, as Commission er on domestic animals Jeffrey O. Phelps Jr. issues the order. The piece also outlines a gasoline torch accident in Stamford and local thefts and a highway collision involving stolen autos.
At the 146th commencement of Darmouth College, 243 students received degrees. The German spy Muller, recently convicted, was a in the Tower of London.
An advertising notice claims Hill's Rheumatic Remedy quickly stops pain and cures rheumatism, urging readers to send names for free samples. It cites testimonials from E M Ehlers and A Goldman and Marshall F W Geraty, promoting agency opportunities and high earnings for agents. The copy lists price, address in New York, and a call to write for samples and a booklet.
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