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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1913

Page

5

Connecticut Man Praises Varnesis Remedy At Riker Drug Store

Mr. Charlies N. Royce of Waterbury testifies Var nesis relieved his uric acid neuritis. He gained weight, reports no pain, and endorses the stomach remedy as a solution. The drug's promoter plans daily public explanations at the Riker drug store.

Connecticut Riker Drug Store Charlies N. Royce Bronson Street Waterbury Conn Waterbury Lumber Co Riker Var-ne-sisy

Obituary notices from Noroton and Danbury deaths

Deaths and funeral notices for Bryan Cook Kayan in Noroton Connecticut Fred Sailer in Danbury aged 82 viewing and burial details for May 3 and May 7 1913 1918 multiple names and times listed for interment at local cemeteries

May underwear sale offers ready made savings

A May sale promotes ready to wear underwear advertised as matching homemade quality at low cost. It claims time saved versus sewing at home with a large assortment of slips nightgowns and combinations priced from 45 to 89 cents on the second floor.

Hughes Urges Commission to Tackle Labor Disputes

Senator Hughes of New Jersey urged President Wilson to appoint the new industrial commission promptly. He said there are several labor disputes across the country where the commission would provide helpful guidance and resolution.

Washington Hughes New Jersey Wilson Industrial Commission

Suspected Murder Ties to Merion Crew

Two crew members of the steamship Merion, arrived from Philadelphia, are kept under close supervision as suspects in the murder of Lindsay, the third engineer found dead in the river after the Merion left Philadelphia on April 27.

Merion Philadelphia Liverpool Lindsay Steamsh Wware

Applicants Before Federal Pardon Board At Leavenworth

More than 200 applicants will appear before the federal board of pardons at Leavenworth Prison near Tuesday. Among them are six bankers and three life prisoners, the largest number ever considered at one meeting according to officials.

Leavenworth Federal Board of Pardons

Obituary notices from New Haven area dated May 1913 1918

Multiple funeral notices list Mary Burns Amelia Banks Anna Denzel and Thomas Dermody with residence addresses and service details including Saint Augustine's church Mt. Grove cemetery Park cemetery and Summer Street in Shelton. Each entry provides dates and times for services and interment in local cemeteries.

New Haven Providence Banks Amelia Moses HE. Banks Stratfield Road Mt. Grove

Wright Lawton suit goes to jury today

Luther Wright of South Norwalk sues Frank D. Lawton over a carriage collision claiming $5,000 in damages. The case went to a jury in Superior Court after hearings by Judge Greene. Horace Gray of Norwalk vs Captain Albert Mossman of the Sixth Regiment Coast Artillery follows on the docket.

Luther Wright South Norwalk Frank D. Lawton Greene Wright Lawton Horace Gray Norwalk Albert Mossman Sixth Regiment, Coast Artillery C. Nog

Obituary notices of Waterbury, Den zel, Burns, Kagan, Banks

Multiple obituaries from a city newspaper announce the deaths of Mrs. Sarah H Waterbury at 90 in the Widows Home Prospect street. Frank S Wright a 18 year Berkshire division brakeman at 212 Pacific Street. Anna Christine Denzel 67 of Summer street a German community member and Frauen Verein member. infant Mary Burns daughter of Hugh and Bessie Burns funeral at Randall avenue. Bryan Cook Kagan formerly of the city died at Soldiers Home Noroton. Mrs Moses Banks of Stratfield dies on a train home from Ashville N C from heart trouble. survivors include spouses children and grandchildren with listed addresses and affiliations. Funeral details and brief bios note long city residence and community roles.

Sarah H. Waterbury Prospect Street Frank S. Wright Pacific Street Berkshire New Haven Road Laura Frank Charles A. and Howard C No. 23 Summer Street Anna Christine Robert Denzel Frauen Verein German Reformed Church Heilbrunn Germany Robert Eugene William Edward Rudolph Baumann Mary Hugh Bessie Burns Randall Avenue Bryan Cook Kagan Noroton B. Flaherty P. Seery Herbert Denton Grand St Moses Banks Stratfield C. L. Banks Ashville N. C New York City Banks J. K. Amiss Louis Gardner Ansonia

Weather-Lite frost tonight with clouds

Hoow Lane reports frost tonight with cloudy skies and warmer conditions expected tomorrow. The brief forecast notes a gradual rise in temperatures and lighter winds through the day.

Special vacuum cleaner sale hints at popular model

Beginning Friday morning a limited lot of dependable cleaners is offered at a special price. The ad touts a lightweight twenty five pound unit that cleans both rug surfaces and floors with minimal effort, normally valued at eighteen dollars.

Finest junior and misses suits cut to 18.50 at Howland

A Howland Dry Goods announcement promotes a Friday morning sale of junior and misses suits reduced from 22.50 25 27.50 30 or more to 18.50. The sale highlights rich poplin epange serge and fine checks with Howland labels and substantial savings for women shopping the second floor Young folks section.

Howland

New summer ratine suits for women attractively styled

New suits of summer ratine come in pure white rose blue and gray with a new 3 button cutaway coat and long back. Skirts are plain with minimal decoration and the overall effect promises durability and lasting freshness after laundering at agreeable prices.

Ratine Fon Ratine

Real Comfort Athena Underwear Features

Athena underwear promotes comfort with a patented seat and three cornered gusset ensuring close fit without pulling. The design reduces seams pressing on skin and summer vests cut for shoulder stability. Tailored fit promises lasting comfort for wearers seeking new lines and ease. 50c up.

Athena

Pretty serge dresses cleared out at $5.50

The store offers serge dresses in blue black tan and maroon at $5.50 each. Styles range from plain to trimmed with mourning wear available. Dresses are said to be fresh stock and priced down from $8.75 to $10 to spur quick sale.

DeForest Urges Bridgeport Merchants to Build Great White Way

R G DeForest Bridgeport Alderman president spoke at the Bridgeport Business Men's association urging a miniature great white way along main routes. The group thanked Wheeler heirs for the Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial fountain at Fairfield and Park. They supported a permanent tariff commission and opposed class legislation. A son arrived Sunday morning May 4 to Mr and Mrs Charles J Wootton of William Street. mother and babe well.

Bridgeport Business Men's Association R. G. DeForest Board of Aldermen DeForest Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Wheeler Heirs Nathaniel Es Wheeler Fairfield Park Avenue National Chamber For Commerce and Labor Charles J. Wootton William Street Babe Mr. Wootton A. W. Burritt Lumber Co

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Charles N. Royce Bone James Horan & Son Florists Bryan Bryan Cook Kayan Grand Street Saint Augustine’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery Ae Sailer Frederick Sailer Broad Street Mountain Grove Cemetery John Reck HAWKINS @TRATFIELD Piasteins Hughes & Chapman Stratford The Howland Dry Goods Co Federal Pardon Board Denzel Park Cemetery Dermody Shelton Thos Norman Street Price Union Square Jonn Hershfield Sanford’s Jackson's Main St Otra Young Folks Howland Dry Goods Main Street Fairfield Avenue
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