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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

5

California white slave case tensions reach White House

Washington reports on the California white slave case amid President Wilson backing Me for US Attorney General while ordering prosecutions move forward. Details cite Caminetti and Diggs from Sacramento with two Reno visits involving Martha Warrington and Lola Worris under assumed names.

Washington Wilson Mebut California Ape Ana Caminetti Sdn Francisco Fariey D. Caminett Immigration Maury I Diggs Sacramento Cal Martha Warrington Lola Worris Sacrameno Reno Nev Bhie United of McReynolds Ibs McNab Secretary of Labor

Cooperation and the rise of genuine co operation

Erving Winslow argues in The North American Review that co operation offers a path to meaningful work and a better life. He warns that opportunities for personal gain may fade and urges a shift from gifts and paternal profit to real service, fair remuneration, and widespread cooperative enterprise.

Steede Erving Winslow Mumber The North American Review

Auction Sale At Main Street Resale ForUnsettled Goods

Notice states all goods not called or settled for at Samuel A Burns auction 511 Clinton Avenue will be resold Friday at 10 o clock. Premier Limousine automobile remains for sale. Auctioneer Daniel P Keane signs the notice.

Samuel A Burns Clinton Avenue East Main Street Daniel P. Keane A*p

Personal tax rush at City Hall as delinquents pay up

Crowds converge on City Hall to settle personal tax debts after Prosecuting Attorney Alexander De Laney warned of imminent warrants. Women and men rush to pay, sometimes sending relatives or using mail to forward payments as the busiest day of the year unfolds.

Howland Poli's Alexander DeLaney

Lovett charge stirs Congress over impersonators

Washington June 26 Judge Robert Lovett, head of Union Pacific, told the Senate lobby committee that men impersonating members of Congress have pressed Wall Street financiers to aid a Union Pacific merger dissolution. Louis Ledyard, a New York attorney, prompted the hoax by calling a “Congressman” for two weeks and will likely be summoned. Otto H. Kahn, Maxwell Evarts, and other Wall Street figures may be asked to testify.

Washington Roberts Lovetts Congress Wall Street Judge Lovett Union Pacific Railroad Senate Lobby Union Pacific Louis Ledyard New York Lovett Ledyard Otto H. Kahn Maxwell Evarts Southern Pacific

Skin grafting on gigantic scale demanded after Husted explosion

In Buffalo on June 26 a disaster at the Husted Elevator requires more than 10 000 square inches of skin grafting for the injured. Doctors estimate 200 to 300 volunteers are needed as hospital officials await exact conditions before a public appeal. Firemen continue cooling the wreckage with debris 60 feet high hindering recovery.

Buffalo vTune Siekin Tos

General strike called for July in coal fields

Charleston West Virginia June 26 Reports from Cabin Creek say about 1000 miners began a strike this morning with no disorders reported and workers who stayed at jobs are not molested The strike has spread to Paint Creek Governor Hatfield is meeting with mine workers union officials regarding the New River field a general strike was called last night for July 1 the operators urge postponement for a potential settlement

Charleston W. Va Cabin Creek Paint Creek New River Hatfield Mine Workers’ Union

Work Begins on Paving Fairfield Avenue

Paving starts on Fairfield avenue between Main and Broad with W. H. Arthur of Stamford mobilizing a crew to level the excavation for concrete and waiting for curing before wood blocks are placed. The Connecticut company's north side work is finished and the entire project should wrap up by next week.

Fairfield Avenue Main W. H. Arthur Stamford Connecticut

Weather Report North of Fairfield on June 26 1913

Fairfield and surrounding areas expect warmer conditions with possible showers tonight or tomorrow. The forecast covers Howland's Main Street and nearby avenues including Cannon and Tridgeport in Connecticut.

Main Street Fairfield Avenue Cannon

Dix dresses for home wear at special 95c price

A large new lot of Dix home dresses arrives with minor fabric defects found only after cutting. Despite flaws, remains a good value as regular prices would run from 1.25 to 2.00, with percale lawn and gingham options in many colors and designs. Ready Friday morning, a big money worth sale.

Dix

Skirts to Order at Special Prices in Store Event

Three day sale offering custom made skirts at 3 price points 3 4 or 5 dollars with guaranteed fit and tailoring. Fabrics cost 75 cents to $1.50 per yard and skirts are cut at the store to demonstrate expert workmanship. Main floor rear.

Transformation Styles for Hair Length and Fit

A brief design note outlines new high style transformations for 28 to 30 inch lengths. It mentions head shaping and third floor placement, with pricing around $1.507. The fragment notes a style around bold, around the head, suggesting a salon or fashion context from a period piece.

Sorge Bauer to Visit in Germany

George Bauer of 91 Federal Street sails July 2 on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria for a two month vacation in Germany. He has spent 28 years in the United States and serves as secretary of the Germania Singing Society and financial secretary of Lessing Lodge No. 9 I O O F. Tuesday evening the Germania members presented...

George Bauer Federal Street Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Germany Bauer United States Germania Singing Society Lessing Lodge The Germania

Faultless Pajamas Bargain Sale At Special Price

Makers of Faultless pajamas offer a limited lot of men s pajamas at 1 55 with silk trimming and patterns in saisette silk stripe madras and rich rep. They claim full value at regular prices and present a sale with two advantages fast availability and variety of patterns in all sizes. Regular prices run from 2 a suit upward. Sale ends as quantity lasts at Right of Main strt.

Summer hats for light pleasant wear by season

Summer hats are light in effect and trim with white silk ostrich plumes and color touches from freshly plucked flowers. Styles range from black velvet bands to simple bands and bows, with many straw weaves and trims. Prices start at $2.50 to $3.50 and up on the second floor.

Hidden Refrigerator Parts Drive Value and Heat Loss

An old newspaper note argues hidden refrigerator parts count most for efficiency. It cites insulation as key, explaining wall between interior and exterior preserves food and reduces ice use. Several brands and price ranges on Fourth floor display: Alaska 12.75 to 64, Arlington 6.50 to 13.50, Star 10.75 to 22, McCray 64 to 148.

Alaska Arlingtort Star McCray

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