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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1913

Page

2

Notice from T. L. Watson & Co Private Bank at Main and Jobo Sts

Forty seven years of business at the corner of Main and Jobo Streets Ridgeport Conn. Our private bank has received and paid out on demand without notice millions of dollars of deposits. We offer three percent per annum on checking and other deposits credited monthly. We invite individuals firms and organizations to open accounts and enjoy attentive personal service from the oldest private bankers in the state.

Jobo Ridgeport Conn T. L. Watson & CO

Fire Insurance and Real Estate Services Overview

Fire insurance agents offer bonds and real estate commissions with deposits eligible for check processing and interest on balances over 500 dollars. Services include acting as trustees and administrators of estates, with business conducted by Holier F. T. Staples.

Holler FF. T. Staples

New Year Festivities and Odd Cultural Notes

Scotland’s last days of the old year earned the nickname the daft days due to exuberant celebrations. The piece recalls temperance reform easing excess, ritual lanterns with wrens in Ireland and Wales, and a London Chronicle remark on drunkenness. It also mentions 1762 England stagecoaches, Servian roasted pig delicacy, and theories on race origins, followed by a folk belief about rainbows changing sex and a humorous exchange about training and work in a Punch-like cartoon.

Scotland London Chronicle Edinburgh Ireland Wales England John Crosset London Servia Wide World Magazine South Africa Norway China Australia Greece France India

Stock market optimism as conditions improve

The article notes that gold lent to Europe will return once conditions normalize and that stocks have fallen to low levels offering strong returns. It cites rising add-on purchases as evidence that investors are awakening to opportunities and that prosperity fundamentals will restore prices after temporary gloom. Foley Kidney Pills ad follows.

Tr. L. Watson & Co Europe

Foremost Easter millinery at E H Dillon Co

Bridgeport ad notes Easter millinery at E H Dillon Co 1105 Main street as fashion attention rises. It highlights early season interest and urges shoppers to meet style demands. Also promotes optical services, baby books, Anatomik shoes from Mollans, and Glenwood ranges via Nothingle's club and easy payment.

R. M. Leonard Optician Main Street Bridgeport E. H. Dillon & Co Jackson’s Glenwood Club Nothingle Big House Furnishing Glenwood Nothnagle

Special Diamond Ring Sale Highlights Best Values

This sale offers diamond rings suitable for ladies and gentlemen. You can open an account for one of these, and after payment we will allow a full price exchange for a larger diamond if you wish.

M. J. Buechler The Reliable Jeweler on Fairfield Ave

M J Buechler operates The Reliable Jeweler on Fairfield Avenue near Middle Street. The store offers jewelry repair and watch services with a focus on quality and customer trust.

Fairfield Ave Middle Si

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First Bridgeport National Bank Eople's Savings Bank Ss. W. Baldwin Willis H. Lyon James Staples & Co Bankers and Brokers Street S- Bridgeport Con West Indies Anama Canal Loewith & Co Telephone East Side North End West End Burr & Knapp Bridgeport, Conn Ysters Escallops W. D. Cook & Son Water Street Phone J. Maloney Rochester Jones Avenue New York American S. Bacon East St Bath Foley F. B. Brill Stratford Ave Sixth Street Ffshi Bhototos Westport Sotoo Hayes Fish CO Water Street THE Crawford Laundry Co F. Avenue the People’s Dairy State Street Geo A. Robertson John F. Fay Fairfield Avenue IOR Fabrics Tel Gustav Broch & Son California Port Jockey Club Milshire Dry Gen House OF Lords Moerlein Cincinnati Beer SMITH Philadelphia BROCH Geo. B. Clark & Co Broad Street POST Broadway New York City Keystone Eggs Frank C. Gernert Keystone Sir Percy Scott Percy Scott Scott Beresford Sir Percy Lord Charles Beresford Lord Beresford Lord Fisher Sixth Strest M. J. Buechler Family Supplies Meat Department Proctor & Gamble Bridgepors Publis Market State East Main St Ege Bridgeport Distributing Company State ST Main ST Fairfield Bryant Electric Coo
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