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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

20

Mills Seen as Barnes Successor as National Committeeman

New York Senator Ogden J. Mills is slated to succeed William Barnes as Republican National Committeeman from New York. Mills, a longtime Albany power, has opposed Barnes and helped his political allies in internal fights. If chosen, Mills would become Barnes’s rival for influence within the state organization and at the convention.

New York Ogden J. Mills William Barnes Asepublican Barnes William L. Ward Westchester New York State Mills Parsons-Stimson-Wickersham Oach Itreem Parsory-Stimson+Wickersham Millis Aldridge-Hendricks-Ward Starnes Tepry National Committee Albany Manhattan Elihu Root Root Dwight Col.Roosevelt Mr. Dwight

Well Known Actors in Shakespeare Masque at CCNY Stadium

Cast list for Percy MacKaye’s Shakespeare masque to be staged at City College of New York Stadium next week. The production features 50 masque characters with 1,500 in interludes and choruses and an 80 piece orchestra led by Arthur Farwell. Notable names include John Drew, Lionel Braham, Howard Kyle, Baith Wynne Matthison, and Hedwig Reicher in inner scenes.

Caliban Percy MacKaye City College of New York Arthur Farwell Ariel Prospero Lionel Braham Gareth Hughes Howard Kyle Miranda Baith Wynne Matthison Sycorax Joseph Whitmore Lust Setebas Brigham Royce War

Stage Cast Fragments and Interlude Plans Noted

The text lists actors and roles across scenes with names like Eugene O'Brien Hecuba and Robrt Mantell Hamlet, naming casts for Beatrice Beckley and Thais Lawton, plus special interlude directions by authorities for different periods.

Orlando Fred Eric Jacques William H. Sams Cyril Courtney Adam George Smithfield Hugh Evans Etienne Girardot John Falstaff Thomas A. Wise Ford Grace Filkens Page Thais Lawton Anne Page Beatrice Beckley King Henry V Frederick Lewis

Bridgeport Mecca Caesar Misch Store Draws Crowds

A Bridgeport clothing department store labeled the Bridgeport Mecca attracts thousands monthly. Tomorrow features a huge bargain feast across men’s, women’s, and children’s wear. The store highlights Cheerful Credit offering easy terms with no upfront deposit.

Mecca Arabia America Credit Caesar Misch Credit Bridgeport Mecca Bridgeport New York

Five Member Board of Education Considered in Plan

The article discusses forming a five member school board elected by the people and a school superintendent in charge of all school affairs. It notes a similar five member library board option, a five commissioner city government plan with a mayor, finance, public works, health and charities, and miscellaneous offices. It mentions initiative referendum recall features and notes the charter draft for voters at the fall election.

Board of Education Library John S. Pullman Board of Apportionment Sinking Fund Commission Advisory Commission Board of Relief Board of Appraisal City Plan Commission Public ‘Health and Charities Hillside Home Sealer of Weights

Leonardi's Cough Syrup Advertises Relief for Colds

An advertisement touts Leonardi's Cough Syrup as a remedy for bad colds and throat inflammation. It claims the syrup loosens phlegm and opens air passages, citing antiseptic properties and relief for coughs, grippe, bronchitis, whooping cough, and croup. Hin dle's Drug Stores lists multiple Main Street locations.

Leonardi Hindle's Drug Main Street

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