Evening Farmer publication notice at Bridgeport Post Office
The Evening Farmer is entered in the Bridgeport Commute Post Office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
7
The Evening Farmer is entered in the Bridgeport Commute Post Office as second class matter.
A State Tax Commissioner report summarizes how towns assess property values. The data shows varied percentages of assessed valuation to fair market value for land and buildings, with some towns near full value and others well below. The report notes reform is needed and that towns tend to lower assessment percentages over time.
The article surveys Senate arguments on tariff duties for hides and iron and steel, citing Bulkeley Lodge and Carnegie. It notes aims to protect labor wages while warning of price rises and monopoly risk, and mentions a conference committee and employment examination residency rules.
Lebanon Indiana resident Morton L Hill reports his wife suffered severe inflammatory rheumatism for six weeks with eight doctors and bed rest until Dr Detchons Relief for Rheumatism gave immediate relief enabling walking in three days and claims it saved her life. The note appears amid household tips on food prep cleaning and remedies.
Various kitchen and sewing hints cover cleaning methods for clothes and lace, making croutons, preparing tomato soup, peeling tomatoes, and whitening hosiery. The piece also advertises Foley's Urine Laxative through a brief testimonial, noting benefits for digestion and bowel regulation.
The Allison Co. of Hawleyville closed for inventory on Tuesday. Work will resume July 5. Various local residents and visitors are mentioned, including Catherine Keating of New York visiting her mother in Palestine and several townspeople hosting or visiting in Bridgeport, New Haven, Roxbury, Danbury, Vermont, and New York.
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