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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1909

Page

11

Japan Educates Men to Commerce in Pacific Trade Control

International secretary E T Colton told Bridgeport Y M C A that Japan educates thousands for commerce to control Pacific trade. He spoke at Stratfield about foreign department work in China and Japan, noting morale and prejudice, and recounting stories of Manchuria, Mikado donations, and soldiers warming to church efforts.

The Pacific Colton Sail E. T. Colton New York City Foreign Department Young Men's Christian Association Bridgeport Y. M. C. A Stratfield CC. V. Hibbard Manchuria Japan C. T. Wang P. L. Gillet Mr. Hibbard

Connecticut Division Sons of Veterans Elect Officers

The 25th annual encampment of the Connecticut Division Sons of Veterans elected officers led by Division commander Dr. C. W. Roberts Hartford senior vice commander G. C. Norton New Britain junior vice commander G. E. Hall Bridgeport treasurer A. T. Platt Rockville division counsel Dr. H. H. Gorton Naugatuck C. E. Batchelor Ansonia H. S. King Hartford and delegates Ralph M. Grant Hartford and W. F. Alcorn New Haven. Installation attended by Grand Army ladies, G A R, and Women’s Relief Corps. installing officer Division Commander C. F. Sherman of New York.

Connecticut Sons of Veterans C. W. Roberts Hartford G. C. Norton New Britain G. E. Hall Bridgeport A. T. Platt Rockville H. H. Gorton Naugatuck C. E. Batchelor Ansonia H. S. King

Wart Remover Promises Easy Skin Repair At Pharmacies

An advertisement touts Cyrus Wart Remover as a painless cure to remove warts in a few days. Sold exclusively at The Cyrus Pharmacy located at 253 Fairfield Avenue and 186 Cannon Street.

Cyrus Cyrus Pharmacy Fairfield Avenue Cannon St

CleanEasy Hand Cleaner Ad Promises Skin Safe Use

An old advertisement touts CleanEasy as the best hand cleaner that won’t injure skin. It claims instant removal of Steve Polish rust grease ink paint and dirt from hands and clothing. The copy notes a large can price of 10 cents and lists manufacturer Wm R Winn Stratford Ave with vague weather and water references.

Steve Wm. R. Winn Stratford Ave

Fighter notes clash over Johnson O'Brien Ketchel talks

The column recounts Jack O'Brien’s performance against the black champion Johnson and the mixed reactions from fans. Brady proposes a Kaufman bout while O'Brien eyes Ketchel and a Paris or Philadelphia venue fight. A later NY bout pairs Jack Goodman vs Freddie Welch in a ten round card at the Fairmont A C.

Jack O’brien O’brien Jas Gotham Stanley Ketchel Johnson O'Brien Brady Billy Brady Kaufman Mr. Brady Philadelphia London Mr. Kaufman Jack O'Brien Ketchel New York Fairmont A. C 137Th Street Third Avenue Jack Goodman Greenwich Village Freddie Welch Goodman Welch

Amateur Baseball Notes Prompt Weekend Matches

Amateur baseball item reports Modocs seeking a Stratfield Jrs game on Sunday or the following Sunday. West End Boys' Club to play St Charles hustle next Sunday at the mud flats. Capt Bill Burke seeks two solid players as he plans major team changes soon. Meadow Robins set to face Clover Stars Saturday at 2 30 PM on Hough Ave and Ann St lot. Bom Foley of BA tried joining St Augustine's lineup.

Woodland Park Milford Washington Bridge Beard’s Corner City Hall Bridgeport Housatonic River H. H. Jackson Main St West End Boys St. Charles Meadow Robins Clover Stars Hough Avenue Ann Street

Bears the Tha Kind You Have Always See STL Ap

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Two Dollar Brennan Praised by Bengal Srs at Derby Hat Jibe

The text notes Bom should stay with the B A Cs and calls Brennan a real race track sport. It warns others he may anger teammates if he flaunts his Derby hat.

Newfields to Meet Savannah Colored Giants Sunday

The Newfields face the Savannah Colored Giants of New York at the Meadows Sunday at 3 30 with Chappie Gardner as the fun maker.

Newfields Savannah Colored Giants New York the Meadows Chappie Gardner

Bridgeport Man Chosen President of Brass Founders Association

William R. Webster of Bridgeport has been elected president of the American Brass Founders' Association, which is in session in Cincinnati. He serves as general superintendent of Bridgeport Brass Co.

Bridgeport Brass Founders’ Association William R. Webster American Brass Founders’ Association Cincinnati Bridgeport Brass Co Elec

Trade association embraces all test interests in the field

A trade association advances its wide range of test related interests highlighting inclusive participation and broad industry support across the sector.

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Glenville Race Track to Be Sold for Building Lots

The Glenville track once a Cleveland social hub since 1880 will be sold and divided into building lots. Its decline followed Glenville’s crackdown on illegal sales seven years ago. the track’s stands and facilities have been dismantled.

Glenville United Press Cleveland

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HUB Clothing House Squire's Duffy’s Duffy Boston Florida Bridgeport Public Market& Branch Public Market Building State and Bank Sts East Main St Crawford Launch Foreign Department of Bridgeport Y. M. C. A G E. Hall of S. W. Williamson L W. Williamson Huntington W. Va Foley F. B. Brill Kleban & Gelman’s Kleban & Gelman Welch and Goodman Main Street Dick Barrett Modocs Stratfield, Jrs Bill Burke Bom Foley B. A St. Augustine's Bom Colored Giants Boston, Household & Supply Co Main Reseda W. Jong Heatherbloom Men’s Dept
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