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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1909
Page
6
A dramatic warning draws attention to a surge in deaths linked to widespread drug addiction. Officials and health advocates describe a mounting crisis, urging urgent action and public awareness to curb the rising toll. Local hospitals report increasing overdose cases and strain on emergency services.
A long list of testimonials praises Psychopathic Doctors for curing a range of illnesses without surgery or drugs. The Bridgeport page notes free consultations at Windsor Hotel and Windsor Avenue offices, urging readers to request their 100 page book “The Revolution in Medical Practice.”
Father Walsh uses the Mercy of God sermon to urge salvation through love God's nature and Christ's life. He recalls the Prodigal Son and Mary Magdalene, portraying divine mercy as the path from sin to forgiveness and peace.
The text portrays a May 1 1909 religious mission highlighting Mary Magdalene as a repentant sinner and Jesus mercy. It urges parishioners to confess sins tonight with Father Moran preaching Sunday and mission closing at 7 o clock.
Hartford May 1 A bent Mutle pallet bar on the Empire Voting Machine caused a Tenth Ward device to fail to register votes. A. S. Hamilton of Empire recommended factory overhauls and periodic testing. he said 3,000 to 4,000 machines are in use with over 28 million votes cast on them. The issue is the first of its kind in Hartford. A bill seeks mandatory pre election testing by officials in charge.
Beginning Monday May 30 Port Line will resume steamship service on the Brider port line with the steamers Bridgeport and Naugatuck in commission. The Bridgeport departs Bridgeport old Payne wharf daily except Sundays at 84 m for New York East 22d Street and Pier 27 R at 11 30 a.m. The Naugatuck departs Naugatuck wharf daily except Saturdays at 1% midnight for New York Pier 27 BR at 4 a.m.
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