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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1916

Page

14

Automobile Wiring and Military Car Trials

Automobile wiring guidance covers insulation, grounds, and secure connections to prevent faults. The article shifts to wartime mobility noting Christiaens and Sunbeam at Indianapolis May 30, with military ties and guards, plus a National Highways Association push for a National Highways Commission to guide federal road funding and avoid pork-barrel practices.

National Highways Association National Hidh~nalys Association

Easton Notes Local Meetings Visits and Health

Easton notes report Erwin P. Edwards recovering from tonsillitis and staying home. Mrs. John Sherwood has been ill recently. Easton Grange No 149 held a meeting with H of Daniels of Middletown speaking on dairy farming and soil testing. Rev F S Clark visited schools. Mr and Mrs R W Bradley hosted visitors from Ridgelawn Redding. Mrs Daniel Davis is ill. Sweden seeks a 15 250 000 aid vote for defense. General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens at Saratoga Springs today with 800 delegates.

Erwin P. Edwards John Sherwood Easton R. W. Bradley Ridgelawn Redding Charles Gilbert Daniel Davis General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church Saratoga Springs

Tiz Foot Remedy Promises Relief for Tired Feet

A vintage advertisement touts Tiz for sore feet, claiming it eases aches corns blisters and bunions. It promises instant comfort for dancers and walkers, urging readers to buy a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores to end foot torture.

Brown loses six hundred dollars after bank withdrawal

Tashua and Long Hill report James Brown misplaced six hundred dollars after withdrawing from a Bridgeport bank and traveling via Main Street to Vincelte street. He reached his former home in Tashua to find the money gone. Library Day to be observed at Tashua school Monday. Local social notes include visitors from Jersey City and Bloomfield and births at Bridgeport Hospital.

James Brown Bridgeport Main Street Vincellette Street Tashua Bloomfield N.J Frederick L., Turney George Letour Bridgeport Hospital Tashua School Elbert Fuller Frank Guillemette Joseph Guilmette Rebecca Jones Louise Koechele Mary Kaechle John Bierne Grove Long Hill Patrick Kohler Robert Keane W. N. Hurd’s Nellie Bradley Peter Lynch Fred Hartwell Place Isee

Hoffman’s offer to fund two girls’ college courses causes uproar

Louis A. Hoffman publisher of Catholic Church Man and United Labor Journal says his $6,000 endowment for two girls’ four year college study drew endless inquiries and publicity. He appeals for understanding that scholarships are decided by school authorities and he seeks return to normal life.

New York Louis A. Hoffman Catholic Church United Labor Journal Hoffman Broadway New Orleans

Widow’s plea on charity and work relief letters

A public figure rejects broad charity appeals and employment bureau roles while noting more than 1,000 letters demand help. She cites limited funds, lingering requests for donations from $25 to $500, and asserts there are no vacancies in her organization. She vows to address some cases but warns she cannot fund all.

Republic Morton Ola Mexico

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