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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1912
Page
4
The Dill Studio opens tomorrow at Main and Wall, offering first class photographs at moderate prices. Proprietor Chas Sarmadian brings a Boston studio reputation to the city, promising high quality, finish, and value.
The Washington Star notes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, is 53. It outlines his Scottish birth May 22, 1859, his artistic lineage, medical training, and rise from doctor to famed writer. It highlights his Irish Home Rule support, humanitarian work, and advocacy for reform including cheaper divorce for the poor.
Bankers and Brokers offer fire insurance surety bonds real estate services and commission loans. They accept deposits subject to check, pay low interest on balances, and provide trustee and administrator services for estates. P. I: HOLZER.
Debate over automobile tax assessments in Bridgeport highlights 13 000 cars and mass readjustment petitions. Officials say many owners skip listings, forcing reliance on state data for make model year and number, prompting efforts to require the secretary to collect auto assessments with license fees to fund state taxes.
Massachusetts Senate voted 20 to 18 to move the merger bill to a third reading. The measure would lease the Boston and Maine to the New York New Haven and Hartford system, electrify rail lines into Boston, construct tunnels linking Boston and Maine, and dissolve the Boston Railroad Holding Company. It also advances the Southern New England Railroad extension to Boston under representative power.
Chicago judges push a new assault with a deadly weapon angle against speeders after a 14 year old girl was injured. Judge Gemmill fires a local driver. County Prosecutor Wayman seeks tougher speeding laws and Mayor Harrigan calls for ordinance revisions.
Our Watch Selling Methods emphasizes clear explanations of watchmaking details and material strengths. It promises honest technical guidance, outlining parts to scrutinize and wear conditions to match, ensuring buyers understand exactly what they receive.
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