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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1909
Page
5
Adrian Georgia notices a testimonial urging Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. A letter from Lena V Henry claims rapid relief from a severe weakness and disease after using the remedy, and readers are invited to write for confidential free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Thomas Callan of East Bridgeport dies at St. Vincent's Hospital from pneumonia. survived by three brothers William H John James and four sisters Mrs. Weeks Mrs. Schuler Mrs. Quinlan and Miss Elizabeth Callan. Juliette G widow of Zalmond Hunt dies at Burroughs Widows Home in 8th year. funeral at the Home then burial Amenia Union NY. Patrick McCoy dies after a fall. funeral from 31 Curtis Avenue then St. Mary's Church with large attendance and pallbearers listed. burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. Clarence Noble funeral at his home 6 Webster Avenue then Lakeview Cemetery. Rev E Livingston Wells officiates. Sydney F Ober Stratford Avenue photographer dies. services at Dr George Ober's home. choir from North Congregational Church. Woodmen of the World delegation present. interment Lakeview Cemetery. Charles H Wolfe dies at 49 in Park Avenue home. former alderman and real estate man. survived by widow Serena Hawley Wolfe and three sisters in Mamaroneck. remains to be buried in Rye, NY. LO. OQ. F.
Everyday health ads promote Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh chronic bronchitis relief and Castoria remedies. Wart remover by Cyrus Pharmacy promises painless wart removal. Also advertised are Palos castor oil alternative and a stove polish product from Wm. R. Winn, with drugstore and manufacturer details.
Hon John T Keating of Chicago delivers a masterly address at Polls theatre on Robert Emmet anniversary, tracing Ireland s struggle from 1170 to modern Sinn Fein, urging national unity, language revival, and resistance to English influence while honoring Emmet, O Connell, and Parnell.
This evening the English Club hosts Yale’s Prof. Wm. L. Phelps presenting a lecture titled King Lear. Admirers of literature and humanity are urged to attend early for seating, and to bring copies of King Lear.
From Rome, details of yesterday's election show Socialists increasing their representation in parliament. Of 357 known results, 23 Socialists have been elected, including 16 former members and 7 new ones, with ministers all re-elected. Remaining districts will finalize results through possible second ballots.
Walter Hi Straw, machinist's mate on the U S Virginia which recently circled the world with the battleship fleet, came to the city with his brother Joseph Straw of Southport renewing old acquaintances. Before enlisting Straw worked for Coulter and McKENNEN in the city. his home is Waterbury.
A six year old girl suffered severe skin sores described as dreadful and unresponsive to medicines until Cuticura Remedies were used. After applying the ointment and bathing with the product, itching eased and lesions improved rapidly, with the witness noting relief within a short time and endorsing the product in 1908.
A mother recounts her son suffering a raw sore from shoulder to shoulder with scratching until blood ran. After trying various products, she found Cuticura, which cured him, and she highly endorses it. Dated May 21, 1908, Island, New York.
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