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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
10
Fragmentary notice describes bed bug infestation in multiple rooms and a claim of solving the problem with a safe cleaning solution. The text suggests publicizing cleanliness improvements and affordable rates, but details are unclear.
The report highlights Vincent Sextion and Wils haley as correspondents with travel plans to England Ireland and the continent for three months. Mentions wedding at 6 and a social scene with John Cuneo of Milford Avon Park and a Philadelphia visitor. A note on rising chocolate demand at shore resorts and high priced confections. An anecdote on rheumatism relief from Dr Detchons Relief with a Lebanon Indiana testimony. Also a brief stock market update at noon commands attention.
Baltimore June 27 The Democratic National Committee will be constituted with members named for each state including Alabama William D Jelks Arizona R M Ling Arkansas Danorsian seee B Sanford Colorado T McCue Connecticut 1 8 Cummings Delaware Willard Salusbury Florida J T G Crawford Georgia Clark Howell Idaho P B Miller Indiana Thomas T Tow a Judge Martinade Kansas W A Sapp Kentucky J C Mayo F D Lonch Missouri B L Goitra Montana J B Kremer P J Mall Nevada W W Bell New Hampshire Eugene Reed New Jersey Robert Hudspeth New Mexico A O New York Norman s North Dakotas John Bruegger Ohio Judge Edward B Moore Oklahoma Robert Galbraith Brekena B King Pennsylvania A M Palmer Rhode Island George W Green Tillman Taubman Tennessee ionert Lee Goumbia Edward Z jewman Hawaii John H Wileon Porto Rico Henry W Dooene W Sougntin
Ex police commissioner James H. Kershaw leads Bridgeport wearers of a bandana emblem for the Bull Moose party. Reports from county travelers claim Teddy Roosevelt is seen with supporters as they pursue a bold political stance amid local hills and hunting lore.
A mosaic of satirical vignettes and quotes is presented. It recalls rural figures and manners with quips from The Cleveland Plain Dealer and Variety. It includes anecdotes about everyday life, jokes on oysters and appetite, and a Voltaire Chesterfield exchange on beauty and paintings.
Government bulletin notes Devil s Tower in South Dakota Wyo as a 600 foot igneous mass with near vertical sides and great rock columns. Located on the Belle Fourche river west of Hulette Wy and among erosion remnants in the northern Black Hills. Some geologists view it as connected to a cerestrate by underlying structure.
A Cleveland schoolteacher asks her class to explain the distinction between phrases a while and a time. No ideas arise until a bright moment when a boy volunteers. He says he knows the answer and quotes his father going out for a while.
At Knole park Sevenoaks England in the king's bedroom Richard third Earl of Dorset prepared a twelve by seven foot six inch bed with cloth of gold coral taffeta embroidery and lavish fringe. A Times note claims the cost reached £8000, about £400000 today.
An editorial style note touts the Evening Farmer as a helper in daily life, promising the paper will connect readers with events and provide a sense of central reporting for the day.
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