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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1909
Page
7
An analysis contrasts bonds and shares highlighting value versus speculation. It notes discrimination in bond buying, asserts bears’ influence waning with float, and warns brokers profiting from commissions may push marginal speculators to risky, short term gains.
Westport residents discuss improving fire protection with a volunteer force and signaling methods. The piece notes plays, teachers, book additions at Jesup, local departures and returns, a divorce suit, political notices, and various town updates including new workers and church events.
An itemized list of patent mentions from a Bridgeport solicitor’s office includes devices for buttonholes by Jobie and J. S. Finch, various electrical and mechanical innovations across Hartford New Haven and Torrington, plus fittings for walls belts lugs and fuses and a turbine noted in Simsbury and Stonington areas. The entries cover parts such as gas regulators burners collars supports and turbine components with multiple firms and locations named.
Massachusetts industrial leaders led by former Governor Douglas urge Congress to cut hides tariffs. They argue 15 percent duties raise shoe costs, hurt 100000 workers, and fail to aid cattle raisers, noting rising hide prices and flat cattle prices despite tariff.
In the first Sunday at their new flat, Mrs G plans a perfect dinner to prove she is the best cook. She nervously tends a chicken, kneels by the oven in tears with a thread and needle beside the cookbook, fearing the baste will burn her hands.
A selection of humorous notes and anecdotes with mentions of Lord Dufferin’s viceroyalty, witty exchanges about sport and hats, a castor oil cocktail tale from the Detroit News-Tribune, barber shop details in New York hotels, a nocturne scene with a law officer, and a Lahore Matrimonial ad. Also a health note praising Foley's Kidney Remedy.
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