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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1912

Page

13

Gasoline price rises spark worries over garage costs

The text notes a series of fuel price increases by Standard Oil raising delivered gasolene to garages to 16 cents a gallon, the fifth rise in six terms. It argues consumer impact will grow as profits for garage keepers come mainly from services, while retailers claim only a small per gallon margin.

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Barnum's Hartford Circus Pass Linked to 1879 Legislature

The New Haven Union chronicles Aaron Smith of East Wind Sor with a Barnum issued complimentary ticket to the Hartford circus during Connecticut’s 1879 legislative session. The pass bore signatures of P. T. Barnum and manager J. A. Bailey, reflecting Barnum's early advertising tactics and political engagement. It notes Barnum’s Hartford speech in 1879 and his later political campaigns amid corruption debates.

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