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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1913

Page

6

Suffrage Hearing Set for Capitol Tuesday in Hartford

Connecticut suffrage advocates prepare for a Tuesday hearing at 2 PM in the House chamber to press the case before the Joint Senate House committee. The event gathers leaders from the Connecticut Suffrage Association and Men's League for Woman's Suffrage, with supporters lodging at 24 Ford Street and offering hospitality to visiting delegates. Strong momentum from other states will shape Connecticut's prospects as New York, New Jersey, Michigan, Nevada, Montana, and South Dakota move toward or advance constitutional amendments.

Hartford House Senate Connecticut Connecticut Sutage Connecticut Men's League For Woman Hart Equal Franchise League Woman Suffrage Ford Street Capitol Simce Michigan New York New Jersey Nevada Montana South Dakota Conn

Anthracite Output Curtailed as Demand Slows in Coal Trade

The coal trade journal reports anthracite production sharply down last week due to continued light demand. Producers and operators, including compastas, kept output limited to market capacity as demand remained weak, with some curtailment across both compact coal and individual operations.

Coal Trade Journal

Coal trade tightens as miners pause and stock grows

The coal industry faced a week of halted production at many mines with several large producers closing all colleries temporarily. Stockpiling increased for various sizes, especially egg and nut, while demand shifted to store coal and mixed orders. Retailers hold off on storage purchases, expecting April sales and summer availability. spring orders already booked. Buckwheat sizes remain ample, No. 2 pea back to circular but little demand.

A Parcel Post Story in a Victorian Porter Office

An old man hands a neatly tied parcel to a busy Victorian porter who stamps it and hands it to a calm official. The porter cries Goang as the parcel flies away, hits a churn handle and bursts, its contents showering a large basket while the consignor’s wrinkled papers look on.

Gohang Bill —Go-ang

Mirth and Mirthful Echoes Amid Civic Scene

A damaged excerpt blends a Sydney Bulletin rebuke on trays with a grand poem and a Quebec ceremony report. The Ri gaud church marks Louis Larocque and his wife’s 70th wedding anniversary aged ninety two and his partner four years younger, joined by descendants at a house warming after a public banquet.

Sydney Bulletin Rigaud Quebec Louis Larocque Larcéque Kage London Evening Standard

Wireless telegraphy links Le Pas to Hudson Bay harbor

The Canadian Minister of Railways plans wireless telegraphy between Le Pas and the Hudson Bay terminal to monitor harbor work. Ottawa will keep in close touch with progress. Preparations are underway to dispatch dredges north to begin harbor work at the earliest date, with the government likely carrying out most tasks itself due to challenges in tendering for distant work.

le Pas Hudson Bay Ottawa

Travels of Edgar M. Robinson Highlight Youth Talks

Churches and the YMCA unite to bring Edgar M. Robinson, International Boys' Secretary, to a mass meeting for older boys. He travels thousands of miles yearly, stressing a scientific, adolescent-centered approach to boys' work and manhood. The event is set for next Sunday at 3 PM at the First Methodist Church on Fairfield Avenue. Burke comments on Mr. Balfour's improving lawn tennis play in Cannes with Rome, noting his enhanced stroke.

Young Men's Christian Association Edgar M. Robinson International Boys Robinson Germaine Young Men’s Christian Association First Methodist Fairfield Avenue

Cotton and Tobacco Prospects in Argentine Regions

Reports from San Geronimo and Santa Fe indicate promising first cotton experiments with local agriculturists planning to expand cultivation. Tucuman expects excellent tobacco quality, with seeds imported from Havana, Sumatra, and the United States, and authorities fostering expansion. A government drying establishment is being set up at La Cocha.

San Geronimo Santa Fe Tucuman Havana Sumatra United States la Cocha

Grading and Shelling Seed Corn for Better Yields

Cautionary guide urges early preparation of seed corn and planter to beat spring rush. It stresses testing kernels, discarding poor ears and kernels, and tips for hand shelling, grading, and calibrating planters for reliable germination and even planting patterns.

Office of Corn Investigations U. S. Department of Agriculture Thore

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