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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

7

Beauty, health, and a tale of a raven and crow

An old column extols health beaut y through eating drinking sleeping breathing walking and thinking with simple rules and mild guidance. It blends personal wellness advice with a parable of a mother crow teaching a raven chick to fly and find food, illustrating resilience, nutrition, and daily care.

Miss Libbey Answers Lovers In Honest Heart Talk

Laura Jean Libbey's daily column prints a reader letter from a man in his thirties asking if a former fiancée who parted in anger will ever forgive him. The reply urges caution, reflects on regret, and adds a second letter from a widow seeking marriage guidance, with moralizing advice on home life and aging with hope.

Miss Libbey Acen Charles I Charlie Jennie

Practical Plane Press Metro ELONS

A compact notice notes Practical Plane press metro ELONS prepared especially for this newspaper edition.

Light Summer Wrap From Pattern Pictorial Review

Light summer wrap with self figured satin or silk, two piece sleeves forming a yoke, and ripple collar. Instructions detail yardage for 36, 44, or 64 inch fabrics, contrast trims, seam placements, and steps to sew the front slogan, center back, ruffle, and neckline. Patterns and prices noted.

Jumping pitchforks and sizzling heat on a hot day

A humorous, overheated street scene unfolds as Pop and Willyam walk the town seeking even a breeze. Neighbors like Mr Simkins and Mr Willson pass by, fanning and fuming while hot air and insults about the weather fill the heat ridden afternoon. The narrator endures the heat with wry comments as they head home to cool off.

Puds Simkinses Mr. Simkins Potts Mr. Willson Willkins Pop Willyam

Prince Francisco Rospigliosi and Laura Stallo to honeymoon in Arctic Circle

Paris June 26 Prince Francisco Rospigliosi and Laura Stallo announce a six month Arctic Circle cruise after their civil wedding at St Joseph's Church. They have chartered a yacht and plan to stop at North Cape, enduring extreme cold while journeying from Europe to the polar region. The civil ceremony occurs Monday with the religious rite the next day, following the earlier plan to wed at St Philippe du Roule being scrapped due to a street collapse.

Paris Arctic Circle Francisco Rospigliosi Laura Stallo China Patagonia Stallo Qand I North Cape Miss One Sherself North Europe St. Philippe du Roule

Cat adopts baby rabbits after drowning of her kittens

Miss Irma Katzenmeyer’s blue point cat born kittens last week but her father drowned six. The mother vanished then reappeared carrying a newborn wild rabbit. She brought two more rabbits on subsequent trips and now guards the new litter jealously, chasing away adult rabbits that come near.

Blue Point L. L Irma Katzehmeyer Carl Katzenmeyer Katzenmeyer Bunny

Family Row Over Funds Put Up to Save Patrick

Denver on June 26 John T Milliken Louis and Colorado millionaires saved Albert T Patrick from the electric chair at Sing Sing. He now faces a U S Court accounting suit in Denver over the costs of the Patrick defense. Oll stock valued at 250000 dollars formed the fund. Leonidas E Hill alleges he gave Milliken 20000 shares of oil stock in 1907 to aid Patrick and Milliken has not accounted for how much of the fund was used.

Denver John T Cripple Creek Patrick Milliken Hill Milliken Oil

Intercollegiate regatta on the Hudson today

Edith discusses social etiquette with her aunt over invitations from George Fawcett. A young girl should not dine or attend theatre with a man without a chaperon, though a matinee may be allowed. The Hudson hosts the annual intercollegiate regatta today as well.

Felei Peaceen Wren Remaim Amid Pleasure Resorts Pleasure Rey Cub George Fawcett Edith Hudson River

Balloon War’s Hundredth Anniversary Boosts Airpower Reign

One hundred twenty years after the first war balloon at Fleurus, the craft spurred reconnaissance and communications. Morlot reported enemy positions from aloft for hours, while later airships and dirigibles evolved into modern warfare tools with wireless reporting, bombs, and smoke screens.

Fleurus Morlot Gibraltar Joseph Montgolfier Vera Cruz Earth

The Poppyland Express trains a gentle ride for children

A whimsical verse describes a six and eight o'clock journey to poppyland where a motherly engineer greets child travelers with hugs and a kiss as the fare. The piece blends playful fantasy with a prayer for kindness and divine guidance.

Poppyland

Household notes on food prep and fabric care from old kitchen guide

A compact household column advises airing a fireless cooker when idle and sunning notes. It covers string beans preparation, light dusting with kerosene damp cloth, polishing a piano with turpentine and olive oil, and treating mildew with a weak chloride solution.

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