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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

2

Poem and politics stir Nineveh town square showdown

In Nineveh, Lycurgus Quivey, a schoolmaster, risks ostracism as Dick Cantrill and Colonel Todhunter confront Squire Tucker over support for William Strickland. The Blade editor pledges to expose rivals Hamp Judson and Judge Sanford while Aunt Mirandy narrates local life and hints at upcoming political maneuvers.

OM ‘Tucker Lycurgas Quigoy Sinuveh Lycurgue Qelvey Tucker Cotone Todhunter Dick Cantrif Billy Lyeureuel Blade Fateer Cave Sodog Strickland Bill Strickland Lycurius Squire Bud Tucker Squire Tucker Lecurgus Eph Tucker Dick Cancrill Dick Canti Ninevebican Wiliam J. Strickinad Mixsourt Squire Tasker Dick Cantril Colonel Todhunter Dilek Eph Lycargus Quivey Hamp Judson Carthage Santora Bowling Green Yancey Judson Sanford Jim Sanford Ems Dick Cantrill St Louie Jefferson City Missouri Hineelt Saten Town Square Mirandy Peuress Anchully Miranay Miraney Black Bottoms Norter Rafe Doggett Miss Lottie-May Lonesome Place Lottie Tom Stricklapa Tom Strickland Mary Odhunter Bendy Jed

Woman Escapes Operation After Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

A Cary Massachusetts woman recounts severe pelvic pain and back soreness that left her unable to work. After one year of suffering she credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring sleep, appetite, and strength, urging others to seek help before surgery.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E.pickham Hayward Sowers Cary Lydia E. Pinkheim

Prince Floro and a Night at Poli's Theater

A lively Poli's weekly bill features Prince Floro the trained monkey performing table orders, telephone calls, pool, bicycle rides, and a Laughing him. The program includes Wilbur Mack Wella Walker in witty flirtation numbers, George Rolland Co. sketches, Davis and Walker dancing, Du Chalion balancing acts, Bemous Frey Twins wrestling, Hilde Hawthorne ventriloquism, Billy Hall Co. Irish sketches, Brien and Cale as family figures, and George Peters’ company. The evening closes with Shantou ng and Mattie Lockett’s child performer routines and Abe Attell era patter by Goff Phillips, followed by six reels of pictures.

Prince Floro Poli’s Prince Flora Wilbur Mack Wella Walker George Rolland & Co Holiana Billy Kelly Davis Walker du Chalion Bemous Frey Twins Hilde Hawthorne Ventrile Billy Hall & Co Cale Brien Smith George Peters Mr. Wilson Shining Mattie Lockett Goff Phillips Abe Attell

Girls From Happyland at Park Theatre Tonight

Joe Hurtig presents Billy W Watson in The Flying Dutchman at Park Theatre the last three days of the week with a twelve member cast and twenty four chorus girls. The show mixes American and French atmosphere with brisk, laugh producing humor and stylish musical numbers. Next Monday sees The Little Millionaire by Geo M Cohan at the same venue, a lively musical farce with an engaging plot and appealing chorus.

Park Joe Hurtig Billy W. Watson Happyland Park Theatre Watson Geo. M. Cohan Milionaire Cohan Huntington Robert Spooner, Jr the Little Salionaire the Zig Zag Co Mr. Spooner Europe Billy W. Weateon Freation Ivea

Fox's Lyric Theatre Offers Varied Bill This Week

Fox's Lyric Theatre presents an ambitious three day bill during Holy Week with a bold mix of acts. The feature showcases Ton Athletes earning headlines with quick, strong performances. Noted performers impress with acrobatic talent and athletic finesse on Roman rings, marking a standout Rome act from O'Brien era performers.

For Lyric Fox Fanton

Talking Pictures Arrive in Bridgeport for Poli's Theatre

Bridgeport will see the talking pictures with Thomas Exitson’s Kinetophone at S. Z. Poll’s new theatre. Edison laboratory experts arrived to wire the venue as the Kinestophone debuts outside New York after five weeks on the Keith bills. Poll paid $20,000 for the rights.

Bridgeport Thomas Exitson Io Park S. Z New York Poll

Death Wheel thrills at Plaza Theatre this week

The Plaza Theatre shows The Death Wheel with three foreign riders performing saucer-track revolutions as Duke Daring Known as The Man With The Green Gloves delivers jokes. Waldo contorts impressively while Harry Fenn Delton plays varied instruments. Hopkine and Kingsley in A Business Proposal and Delmore and Ward sing.

Plaza Plaza Theatre Thie City Duke Daring Waldo Harry Fenn Delton Hopkine Kingsley Delmore Ward Ncte

St Patrick's Annual Dance at Eagles Hall

St Patrick's Young Men's T A B Society presents an Easter Monday event on March 24 at Eagles Hall with Maloney's enlarged string orchestra. The program runs from eight o'clock, featuring high class singers Albert Lapke Harry Morrissey Sonn Martin and John Hushes plus solo and dance numbers by a full orchestra set to attract the city’s best dancers.

St. Patrick's Young Men's T. A. B. Society St Eagles' Hall Maloney Eagies’ Hall Albert Lapke Harry Morrissey Sonn Martin John Hushes Mae

Garden of Allah at Park Theatre Entices with Biblical Themed Film

The Garden of Allah offers a two hour tour through Biblical scenes with sepia photography at Park Theatre. Two feature rolls frame the main offering, priced attractively by Park management. An inexperienced operator caused minor issues, but patrons generally deemed the show worth admission. a skilled operator is planned for the rest of the week. Distinctive after millinery ads from F H Dillon & Co.

Garden of Allah Park Theatre Land of Promise Ash Fire Entertainment

American Nava Sore Co Suspends Operations

Savannah report says the American Nava Sore Co suspended operations after a government prosecution for alleged Sherman Act violations. In Stamford on March 18 George W. Young, 93, the city's oldest Civil War veteran, was informed he will receive a $504 monthly pension.

Savannah American Nava Sore Co Stamford George W. Young Seed

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