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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

17

How War Shapes European Industry Under Lloyd George

The article argues Lloyd George’s public stance reveals Europe’s wartime industrial shifts. It predicts a move from private to mixed private public industry with strong state supervision, aiming at better labor distribution and mass welfare. It notes historical feudal-like organization, anticipates improved postwar industry, and stresses US insight in facing a new Europe.

Amid Lloyd George Great Britain Europe Germany France George United States

Churchill Defends Dardanelles Action in Speech

Winston Churchill defends the Dardanelles operation, arguing the stake is large and British aims include delaying a Balkan entry by the Turks. He notes naval losses and submarine threats while asserting imagination may guide broader victory, though current prospects look bleak.

Wwwinston Churchill Dardanelles Constantinople Balkan States

Girls at School Win Bridgeport Honors

The essay argues that girls outperform boys in school, challenging beliefs about female intellectual inferiority. It claims education is taken seriously by women, while men avoid work, and questions male readiness to compete for honors beyond school. It notes past exclusion of women from schooling and from many world roles.

Bridgeport

Herr von Jagow Turns Fifty Two Tomorrow

The German foreign minister Herr Gottlieb von Jagow, born June 26 1863 in Berlin, marks his fifty second milestone. A veteran diplomat, he has led German foreign policy through prewar and early war years, with a noted but contested role in Italy and the Triple Alliance. His career spans Bonn, Rome, and Luxemberg postings before his ministerial rise in 1913.

Herr Gottlieb von Jagow Berlin Teuton Jas Germany Herr von Jagow Herr von Jargow Karl G. E. von Jagow Jaeegermeister Rittermeister Bonn Hamburg Munich Dhe Luxemberg Rome Aft Italy Great Britain Luitgarde Ernestine Zu Solms-Laubach Hesse Marquis di San Giuliano Dreidbund

Swing Hammocks and Iron Wood Standards Prices

Prices listed for swing hammocks in various configurations from 2.25 to 3.75 dollars. Iron or wood standards priced at 3.50 dollars, with lower figures at 2.25 1.50 and 1.00 dollars depending on style and material.

Indians Tell Tragic Story of How They Killed Custer

A late 19th century chronicle reframes Custer’s defeat at the Little Big Horn through Sioux testimony. Red Cloud and Two Moons describe the battle as a duty rather than massacre, citing hunger, pursuit, and retaliation as motives while noting the soldiers’ deaths and subsequent scalping. The piece closes with a note on currency official Williams denying banking friction.

Custer Little Big Horn Montana Sheridan Wyo Rodman Wanamaker Joseph Kossuth Dixon Red Cloug Black Hills Red Cloud Europe Two Moons Rowder River Williams Pennsylvania

Bert Whaling Turns Twenty Five Today for Braves Backstop

Bert Whaling, catcher for the Boston Braves, celebrates his twenty fifth birthday. A southern California native from Los Angeles, Whaling is noted for his speed on the bases and solid defense. His career spans Seattle, Boston, and a stint in the Pacific Coast League before joining the major league ranks. He has batted .242 in 1913 and .209 the following year, with high regard for his fielding though doubts about his hitting consistency remain.

Bert Whaling Frank Chance Hal Chase Chief Meyers Fred Snodgrass Cactus Cravath California Mammoth Whaling Los Angeles Bert San Francisco Cleveland Naps Pacific Coast Seattle Braves Bostendans Boston Rariden Feds Hank Gowdy McGraw Kafora Pittsburgh

Trumbull Names Chief Engineer for Public Utilities Commission

John F. Trumbull of New Haven passed a civil service exam with 97.5 percent, six points higher than any rival, and was appointed chief engineer of the Public Utilities Commission at $5,000 a year. The post becomes effective July 1 when C. C. Elwell resigns. Trumbull is a Yale Sheffield Scientific School graduate of 1902 and has since worked in railroad and electric railway engineering.

Corpett John F. Trumbull Cold Spring Street New Haven Public, Utilities Commission C. C. Elwell

Alumni Banquet for St Charles Graduates

The graduating class of 1915 at St Charles school were honored guests at a banquet hosted by the St Charles Alumni in the parish hall last evening. 167 members now belong to the association, formed five years ago with the first graduating class. The next meeting will receive this year’s graduates into the group. officers include President John Kane Vice President Mary Risley Secretary Frank Shaughnessy Treasurer Rev James V Hussion. After the banquet dancing continued in the parish hall into the late hours.

St. Charles’ School St. Charles John Kane Mary Risley Frank Shaughnessy James V. Hussion

Read Co Established 1857 Harp Violin and Cello Concert

Read Co invites music lovers to a 2:30 to 5:30 Saturday glimpse of chamber music in the Rest Room second floor. Enjoy barcarolle polacca minuet and an old fashioned song in a quiet charming room as Harp Violin and Cello perform a half hour from shopping.

Kayser Silk Gloves Offer Satisfactory Fit and Style

Kayser Silk Gloves promise a comfortable fit with a range of lengths from twelve to twenty-button styles. Colors include gray, sand, pongee, black, navy and light blues with embroidered wrists. Also noted is a waterproof children’s garment priced around 50 cents with rubber exterior and check interior, displayed in the Children's Wear Section.

Lace Robes for Summer Gowns Reduce Sewing Effort

Net robes with embroidery 45 inches wide transform into charming gowns with minimal labor. No trimming needed. Special price ten dollars.

Men’s Silk Half-Hose Clearance of Odd Colors

A clearance of fancy summer hose for men in shades blue purple brown green gray and navy. Prices cut from 50 cents to 25 cents, though not all sizes remain. Hosiery Section main floor east Fairfield Av entrance.

Fairfield Av

Absorbent Cotton Pound Packages Sale

The Toilet Section on Main Street offers 18 cent absorbent cotton pound packages for a day or two to reduce stock, down from the usual 25 cents. The bulky cotton items crowd the room as the section faces embarrassment over room.

Main St

Auction Notes For Local Fabrics And Materials

Between 9 and 10 A M Only At yards wide cheese cloth At 33 c Red white and blue bunting for decorations At 3340 Best light prints At 43% C Best dark prints At 6% Amosekeag apron gingham At 73 c Good cotton batting At 8% yard wide silkolene plain and figured Double Car Fare

Amoskeag Aprongingham

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