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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

15

Close Garbage Plant Ordered By Bridgeport Health Board

The Bridgeport Board of Health, led by Geo Gill, ordered the immediate closure of the garbage reduction plant run by Charles Fisch & Co until odors are abated. A tour of Bridgeport lodgings found severe conditions. fumigation and sanitation steps were mandated for lodging houses.

Edict OF Health Board Board of Health Geo. @ Gill Charles S. Fisch Bridgeport D. M. Trecartin

Nebulae in Pleiades Shine in Reflected Light

Lowell Observatory researchers announce that spectroscopic observations show the nebulae in the Pleiades are illuminated by reflected light from a nearby star. This challenges the idea that they are self luminous and suggests they are not. Farmers Want Ads 1c a word.

Flagstaff Ariz Lowell Observatory Pleiades

Unknown Man Found Starving in Boiler Dies

An unidentified man was found starving and partly frozen in an abandoned boiler on Houstonic avenue yesterday morning. He was taken to St. Vincent's hospital where efforts to revive him failed and he died around 9 p.m. The body will be sent to Cullinan & Mullins morgue for public inspection after autopsy.

Elizabeth Donegan Nuree Florence Sherman Schoole George EB Beasie M. Bactholomew Morse Elizabeth Coughlim oSeo Im Who Grose Ives Schwerdtile St. Patrick's Day McLaughlin Fischer Trecartin Drughlit Hill M. A. Kenny Charities Board Board of Contract and Supply Health Board Charities’ Department Board of Contract & Supply Charity Boards Edward A. McLellan Astor Hotel United States Bridgeport Bridgeport Medical Society J. A. Leverty State Pharmaceutical Association Lakeview Bridgeport Hospital McLellan Housa_ tonic avenue St. Vincent's Hospital Cullinan & Mullins

Poincare to Ask Barthou to Form New French Cabinet

Paris March 20 President Poincare will request Jean Barthou minister of justice in the retiring cabinet to form a new government today. The former ministry resigned March 18 after a Senate confidence vote defeat.

Paris Poincare Jean Barthou Senate

Pope's Physician Bars Diaz Meeting at Rome

Prof Ettore Marchiafava, Pope Pius XII consulting physician, refused to allow the Pontiff to meet General Porfirio Diaz due to the Pope's weakened condition after a recent indisposition.

Rome Ettore Marchiafava Pope Pius Porfirio Diaz Mexico

Laborer in Critical Condition After Rat Poison Ingestion

New Haven reports Arcongallo Aiello, a laborer, is in critical condition at New Haven Hospital following a rat poison dose taken amid personal crisis. Authorities investigate motive and circumstances.

New Haven Arcongallo Aiello New Haven Hospital

Army Officer Praised for Jumping Overboard

Lieut Mille in command of the gunboat Castine is commended for leaping into the sea at Guantanamo on March 2 to help rescue a drowning sailor. The act highlights bravery during a perilous incident at the Cuban station.

Washington Lieut Mille Castine Guantanamo

Devotions Planned for Good Friday at St Augustine's

Devotions for Good Friday at St Augustine's church will be at 9 a m and 3 p m. Morning services include the veneration of the cross and the mass of the presanctified, while the afternoon devotions include the stations of the cross and other day appropriate devotions.

St. Augustine’s Church

Death notice for William H Bouton in Norwalk

In Norwalk on March 14 William H Bouton aged 23 dies. The brief obituary records his passing without additional family or service details.

Bouton Norwalk William H. Bouton

Health Board bans carload of frozen oranges in Bridgeport

Health Commissioner MecLaughlin reports a carload of frozen and sweating fruit arrived in Bridgeport. Inspector Lynch confirms some fruit was sold locally and says stock was moved to store basement for sorting. The board vows stricter fruit inspections to prevent impure food.

Boards of Health William J. MecLaughlin McLaughlin Bridgeport David W. Lynch New York Waterbury New Haven Lynch New York

Mrs J E Custer Visitation in Brooklyn and New York

Mrs J E Custer of 819 Broad Street visits Brooklyn for a week staying with Mrs F P Van Amburgh of 74 Columbia Heights. She will visit friends in New York City.

J. E. Custer Broadstreet Brooklyn F. P. van Amburgh Columbia Heights New York City

General Bacon Dies

Brig. Gen. John Bacon U.S. Army retired died in Portland after a six month health decline. {|} The obituary notes the general’s long service and passing occurred in the city.

Portland Ore John Bacon U. Ss. A

Farmer Want Column Prompts Broad Search

A request urges readers to try the Farmer Want Col umn as a source for agricultural ads and notice requests. It suggests exploring listings for seeds equipment and help, highlighting practical tips and local postings.

Fragmented Memoir Snippets From Wartime Notes

A clipped selection describes a drummer's goose remark to a colonel and a winter ascent, then shifts to Norse breakfast customs. It mentions observatories near New Blanc and Janssen, electric ribbons in bombardments, and Harold Simpson’s claim that home brewed beer rivals spirits in Norway.

Norway Bas Harold Simpson Norwagians Norwegies

Not Idle Tears Reported By The New York Press

Fragmentary item states a doctor recommends a good cry and mentions a second woman opening Tetet to Muro. The source contains unclear quotes and needs restoration for a fuller summary.

Aoa Bes Tetet Muro Abegeid New York Presa

True Love in Quirker Exchange Reveals Finances

In Philadelphia Inquirer style dialogue, Tom and Jack debate a woman's love. Jack claims she loves Tom after he reveals he has no money to marry and she offers to borrow funds from her father. The exchange hints at romance and financial considerations shaping the union.

Tom Jack Philadelphis Inquirer

Departing Senator Leaves Boy and Mother Behind

A Detroit News line recalls a mother crying as a son waved farewell from a car. An elder remarks the boy has left them little, implying a cost or distance in departure.

Sen Joel Detroit News

Proverb Quotes Spur Debate on Marriage Readiness

A fragmented quote from a 19th century issue shows a debate on marriage timing. The dialogue cites a German proverb about a life in continual need, contrasting views on whether thorough acquaintance should precede marriage and reflecting period social thought.

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