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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1911

Page

12

Seventeenth Century Theatrical Notes and Midweek Happenings

A potpourri of theater chatter and listings highlights Pol i s shows with Owen Wister’s The Virginian lauded, Dustin Farnum’s performance praised, and Anne Holinger and Joseph Migneton featured in key roles. Also covers Fo ley’s Kidney Remedy notices, a big Garden program with Brothers Rivers, Mrs Ernest Cortes, and Jiliinn LeRoy, plus Glasgow riots and a calendar of seasonal happenings and social items.

Owen Wister Dustin Farnum Dows Anne Holinger Molly Wood School Keasher Joseph Miggenton Trampas John Jaminson Lorie Garden Fivers Jiliinn LeRoy Arthur J. Horwits Bohemia Amite J. Francis Ge4rgs Carl Mis Flo Davis Glasgow

Two Little Girls Were Awful Fibbers

A sensational claim from United Press era reports a dispute over a beard of murder in Weymouth Maine. Charles I Weymouth, a well connected butcher, was said to be beaten to death by his mother and two men. He reappeared from Sherbrooke Quebec leading to the release of Maude Snow Olney Merrill and Joseph Suszell after Maine officials confirmed his identity.

United Presa Aford Siris Dayton Charles I Weymouth Sherbrooke Que Maine Ase A. Richargoon Immely

Time to Swat the Fly: Household Rules Warn of Disease

The July Woman's Home Companion reprints Merchants' Association of New York guidance urging women to kill flies and keep homes clean to prevent disease. Rules cover waste disposal, screened food, sealed garbage, proper sewage, kerosene in drains, and notifying health authorities if a nuisance arises. Doc Luby referenced remains in town.

Zoo July Woman's Home Companion Merchants’ Association of New York Mies Health Department Doc Luby

Delicate patrons and a collapsed gilt chair scene

A bustling scene unfolds as a plump Mrs Betham sits on a chair that sinks to the floor under her weight. The incident prompts social reflection on delicacy humility and the awkward aftermath as neighbors react with restrained shock and a sense of hidden scandal.

Marius Cathage Boston Herald

Liverpool Longshoremen Strike Ties Up Shipping

Four thousand longshoremen employed by Cunard White Star Elermen Dominion and Canadian Pacific lines walked out in sympathy with the coastwise seamen strike. Within an hour after the first strike, crews on all liners in dock joined the protest. Shipping stood still as owners made no effort to hire strikebreakers.

United Press Liverpool Cunard White Star Elermen Dominion Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines

Building Permits Aggregate at Board Meeting

Aggregating ng 283 permits in value the board of building commibatonera granted last night Salts Textile Co rpof west oide Kossuth street Mra RM Faulkner to lower building Howard avenue and Pine street Mrs F L Shubert frame veranda north side Arch street Mary Trenville one story frame Building south side Willard Street Owen Keenan to repair damages to stable by fire north side Fairfield avenue Josephine Hurlburt one family Frame building west side Ellsworth rest C Berger balcony roof west side Popier street M J Razenbergen three family frame dwelling north side Wordin avenue Rheumatism Cured in a Day Dr Detehon s Relief for Rheumat ism and Neuraleia radically cures in to 3 days ts action upon the sys tem te remarkable and mysterious It removes at once the cause and the isease immediately disappears The Qret dose greatly benefits 175 cents and 3 Sold by Curtin Druggist 1149 Main St Orne

Board of Building Commibatonera Salts Textile Co Rpof West Oide Kossuth Street Mra RM Faulkner Howard Avenue Pine Street F. L Shubert Arch Street Mary Trenable Willard Street Owen’ Keenan North Fairfield Avenue Josephine Hurlburt Ellsworth Rest C. Berger Popier Street M. J. Razenbergen Wordin Avenue Detehon Neuraleia Curtin Druggist Main St Orne

Fourth of July Farm Tips and Rural Wit

Rural humor and farming notes cover planting corn and rutabagas, sharpening tools, and safe sprays. Advice on tobacco extract use, lime storage, and two inch planting depth. Alfalfa inoculation methods and soil transfers from fine fields described. A comic exchange about professor and coffee mispronunciations closes the piece.

Thorne E. H. Jenkins Connecticut Experiment Station

Daily Edition and Weekly Edition pricing note

Publication price details show one year or one month and weekly edition available in advance. The line lists amounts for daily and weekly formats, indicating a standard periodical pricing structure.

Yale Man Represents China at Conference in Paris

Pekin June 28 A Chinese representative at the Currency Reform Conference with bankers of major powers to be held in Paris next month will be Dr C Lian Chintao of the bureau of finance. He is a Yale graduate.

United Press Pekin China Bankers of the Paris C. Lian Chintao Bureau of Finance Yale

King Alfonso in Spain Faces Serious Condition

Madrid correspondent reports King Alfonso of Spain is in far worse condition than admitted. Another operation to remove diseased bone in his head is deemed imperative, with London and Madrid outlets noting the urgency.

London Alfonso Spain Madrid Evening Times

Antityphoid vaccination boosts Army protection gains

The Surgeon General reports vaccination cuts typhoid cases sharply. From 1908 to Oct 1 1910 only five cases occurred among immunized troops versus 418 among non immunized. Vaccination began March 1909 with over 17,000 service members immunized before mobilization. Results shown across campaigns in Spain, Africa, India, and naval service, urging civilian use and broader public health adoption.

Camp Chickamauga United States A. E. Wright Netley South Africa Africa India Public Health and Marine Hospital Service Army Navy High Seas Public Health Marine Hospital Service Journal of the American Medical Association

Women spotters at work for Conn. Co.

Hartford court heard that the Connecticut Company used women spotters to monitor conductors on the Talonville line. Harold F. Couglee, charged with embezzling 14 dollars in two days, pleaded guilty and received 30 days in jail. Twelve women detectives testified, with two on each run, verifying money taken on June 22 and 23. Despite character witnesses, Judge Clark imposed the sentence.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Company New Haven Railroad Harold F. Cougiee Cougree Talonville Couglee

Pictures Hung at Wallersville School

Three pictures were hung at the Waltersville school during brief exercises. Two were gifts from the pupils and one honors the second Vincent prize from marching in the Memorial Day parade. Likenesses included George Washington Abraham Lincoln and a copy of the Helping Hand by Renouf.

Waltersville School George Washington Abraham Lincoln Renouf George Lasell W. Deane Supt. of Schools Board of Education

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsement

A Pasadena letter dated March 9 1911 endorses Foley and Gs Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient non narcotic expectorant. The note claims it can be given to children and relieves colds without nauseating or digestive interference. Curtis Pharmacy advertises the original yellow packaged remedy through F B Brill.

Pasadena Cal Foley C._H. Ward Drug Co, C. L. Parsons Sec's Treas Foley's F. B. Brill Curtis Pharmacy

Mining and railway finance and engineering ad notice

Afital furnished outlines services in mining industrial and manufacturing sectors. It notes steam and electric railroads financing irrigation projects and large debt issues bought sold or underwritten. Bank collections clearances for banks bankers and trust companies. head office London branch Paris correspondence invited.

Banka Bankers and Trust Companies London Paria

Hotel Kaaterskill Rejuvenated Under New Lease

Louis Frenkel, longtime proprietor of Hotel Albert, has leased Hotel Kaaterskill for the first time and renovated it to first class condition. Climate and location praised as unequaled in Europe or America. Features include new garage, boating, fishing, golf, tennis, and ample accommodations for conventions with assembly rooms for 1,000 and a symphony orchestra. Special attractions aimed at younger guests. Manager: Harrison S. Downs Booking Office Berkeley Lyceum West 44th St.

Harrison S. Downs Berkeley Lyceum West 44Th St

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