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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1913

Page

2

Tuberculosis Peril Highlighted by City Charities Official

Superintendent Pred Johnson urged tougher public health action in Bridgeport noting tuberculosis endangers families and calls for compulsion to sanitariums, stricter reporting, and expanded Shelton sanitarium support plus education campaigns to curb spread and protect medical staff and dependents.

Bridgeert Pred Johnson Charities Department Tale & Haw Bridgnzoc Board of Teeth Tamat Fegistar Shelton Lewingma Perone Mladen Pa- Usni Lodaine Bownee Senin Aasat Visiting Nurse's Association Bridenport Hartford Cabot Hemedia Board of Means

Young Man Near Illinton Lane Reports Fire Alarm Theft

A youth near Illinton Lane last evening reported a theft during a fire incident. The alarm was sounded and investigators estimated the loss at $20, with the scene located about a mile from Poe 18, Water and Batik streets.

Illintan

Tippecanoe Inert Presents Clemens Kiverkorn Appeal

A garbled report notes Clemens Kiverkorn at a Tippecanoe event where a stylish traveling keg was shown by Cat Jer? corporation. Eloutkorn travels to Bremen Germany for Recit fete. President Eugene Hib attended and the night concluded with wine.

Mie Friends Tippecanoe Inert Clemens Kiverkorn

Helgopart Pastors Association Calls Meeting on Social Progress

Fragmented OCR text shows the Helgopart Pastors Association discussing a work compensation act and the church’s function in social progress. A meeting is referenced, but the excerpt is garbled and details remain unclear about actions or outcomes.

Mysterious Pub Listing Appears in Anomalous Note

Fragmentary OCR cites a public house in a garbled location with unlikely names and dates. The readable terms include a pub called Cyrus Tea Pub and references to a Cannan SL and a dusty sale tied to a municipal ward.

Fepn Teaadtat Audwared Phe Cyrus Tea Pub Guld Ares 206 Cannan SL

Bennett Named Hartford Highway Commissioner

Charles J. Bennett, 35, named Hartford highway commissioner, brings long engineering career and notable city work. His record includes suppressing politics in streets dept, cutting costs, and advancing paving and sidewalk projects with a future-focused plan. Born in England 1873, educated at Union College, he rose through New York Central and Hartford projects, earning respect for fairness and efficiency.

Charles J. Bennett Bhit Younges Tore Mr. Bennett Bennett Jim Hartford Frederick L. Lord New Haven Streaty Sma Hevesmm Hedfora Ford Nestresta Institutea General Assembly Maade Baldwin Inez Senate Eine Blecsk Edward & Thomas Mr. Thomas Ospital James H. MacDonald Gennett Mac- Dassalé Hennett Connecticut Fromme England William T. Bennett America Amsterdam N.Y Union College Schenectady N. Y Redman Metropolitan Street Railway Company of New York C. L. Spaulding Iil Spaulding Mt. Vernon Counseion New York, New Haven & Harford Railroad Company Meade Saybrook & Lyme Edward W. ‘Bush Hartford Business Men's Association Jewel Park River University Club of Hartford Con‘necticut Society of Civil Engineers Association of Commecticut National Conference On City Planning Automobile Club of Bridgeport Marguerite Hatch Galway Tyro

Stratford Gets a Wallop

Stratford leaders pledge to enforce laws after Rev. BH G Carpenter denounces the town’s bad reputation for crime and disorderly acts. The sermon urged stronger police action to restore Stratford’s standing and curb violence and vice.

Stratford BH. G. Carpenter En's League of the Presbyterian Church Carpener

Pyramid Pile Remedy Free Trial Offer for Piles

Exaggerated cure ad promises instant relief and permanent care for piles. It offers a free sample by mail to prove effectiveness, then urges purchase of a 50 cent box, claiming operations are rarely successful and harmful. The copy cites Pyramid Pile Remedy and cautions against surgery.

Pyramid Pie Remedy Free Trial Package Offered

A damaged OCR notice promises a free trial of Pyramid Pie Remedy sent by mail to Marshall Michigan. The flyer requests name and address and to mail the coupon to Pyramid Drug Co at 405 Pyramid Drive for delivery in plain wrapping.

Couron FM Pyramid Drug CO Pyramid Hide Marshall Mich Mall

Edward G Riggs Heads New England Railroad Publicity Bureau

Edward G Riggs, longtime New York Sun political writer, becomes head of the new publicity bureau for the W N H rail road in Grand Central Terminal New York. He aims to monitor press coverage, push the policy, and supply papers with news and editorial comments shaping public opinion. Riggs is described as a seasoned, well connected journalist with deep ties to major national figures and political leaders.

Hartlaré Courant New England Rai Railroad Sphinx Mellen Bureau of Publicity Edward Griggs New York Sun Me Ien Edward G. Rises Grand Central Terminal New York Rigge Sun Mr. Riggs A Corbett New Fingland Ries Ia East Riggs Mary Gridley Forestville James W. Riggs Courier-Saauirer Manton Marble Horatio Seymour Samuel J. Tilden Higgs Edward G. Riges Elizabeth & Brown Georges W. Brown Connecticut Mr. Brown Bristol Brass 4 Royal E. T. Riggs Old Brown United States Edward G. Riggs Tim Charles A. Dana Roswell P. Flower William C. Whitney Thomas C. Platt David B. Hill Matthew S. Quey Benjamin Harrison HL. Rogers Mark Hanna William McKintey Grover Cleveland William J. Bryan Theodore Roosevelt William H. Teft United Sistee Senate House of Representatives Meir Eddie

Cultivating Natural Beauty and Self Improvement

A personal account recounts early shyness and aims to become a concert singer through self study of natural beauty. It stresses avoiding makeup heavy styles, endorses skin care routines and tonics, and cites letters offering advice on complexion, hair, and cosmetic regimens with branded products and expert opinions.

Tace Ana Feure Thia Rot Po

Stratford Community Bulletin Highlights Local Events

The March 11 bulletin notes missions talks at Congregations church and a prayer meeting at Putney chapel. Events include a March 17 Taxpayers Improvement club function with Prof. Dennican music, suffrage marcher Mrs. Hines, and a Stratford wedding at the Lewis home on March 19. Scarlet fever cases rise mildly and the Travis surgical law case set for next Monday.

Stratford American Board For Foreign Missions Putney Chapel W. B. Coggewell Bridgeport Taxpayers Improvement Club Washington J. J. Hines H. C. Lovell Harris Street Harry Hunt Philadelphia G. F. Lewis East Broadway Ciaribel May Harold E. Nothnagle Stratford Avenue Lewis N. H Cornwell Christchurch Mies Lewis Bridgeport High School Kappa Phi Sorority Ladies’ Auxiliary of Woodmen of the World A. Breelow Delezate Stratfield Cupheag Milford Wares Club Nathan Amsteld Travis Suréen

Lecture on Manufacturers Sets Night Talk by Casson

Herbert G. Casson of New York will deliver the “Handling Men” efficiency lecture for the Manufacturers' Association. The event is in Colonial Hall and will be conducted as a smoker.

Herbert G. Casson New York Manufacturers’ Association Colonial Hall

Red Men to Fest With Smokers and Entertainment

The Wowompon tribe of the Improved Order of Red Men will host two smoker events and entertainment tomorrow evening. High officers are expected, with The Criterion quartet featuring Charles Hall and Chester Harrigan contributing to the program. A venison supper will be served.

Wowompon Tribe Order of Red Men Criterion Quartet Charles Hall Chester Harrigan

City Board Hears Ventilating Engineer Bid and School News

The Board discussed immediate appointment of a ventilating engineer with Arch itect J G Rogers proposing one at his expense. Richard D Kimball Co of New York appointed. Attendance, finances, and bids for new school projects reviewed.

Board of Education J. G. Rogers New York Rogers Richard D. Kimball Bishop, Boardman Brady Harttorn Boon J. W. Trimbie Bridgeport Jersey City Deane J. A. Beée Zarnum School Rutes Neary van Sickie Kelly House North Malin Street Michiel McPadden Wynor Mt Main Street

Fairchild Whester Family Plans Panama Trip

Mr and Mrs D Fairchild Whester and daughters Durie and Julin intend to travel to Panama after visiting the storied city of Tim She Toria Kensive. Little Miss Ichlester hosted a luncheon yesterday in honor of her birthday with many friends attending a tea party at Pil afterward.

Mra D. Fairchild Whester Durie and Ulin Tenew Toder Panama Cailing Tim Shetoria Mise Ichlester Pil

Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Unclear Local Text

Incomplete readable fragments describe a likely local event with mention of names and places but lack coherent details. The damaged text hints at a social or entertainment context with potential references to individuals and locations, yet no clear actions or outcomes emerge.

Musterale Advertisement Claims Quick Back Relief

An ad asserts Musterale eases back pain and chest cold symptoms. It promotes a topical and home remedy approach with claims of soothing warmth and rapid relief, mentioning ingredients and a suggested application routine. The text includes product terms and references to related ailments and substitutes.

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