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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1912

Page

4

Unsafe for trolley cars prompts bridge replacement

Connecticut Company engineers deem Center and Cook's bridges unsafe for trolley traffic in Torrington and will seek cost sharing for new structures. The borough expects the company to bear more of the expense if replacements are needed, though a proposal is under review by trolley officials.

Connecticut Company Torrington Selectmen Cook's Bridge Trolley Company Selectmen Morris Waterbury Judge Greene Winsted Charles E. Moorehouse Standard Company Torrington Helen A. Morehouse New York City Charles B. Hunt Bethlehem Ida A. Hunt Bantam Allesandro Pregno Mada- Tena Pregno James McNeil Torrington Grocer

Quick Relief for Rheumatism and Local Ads

An item archived from a Michigan reader touts Dr. Detchon’s Relief for Rheumatism with a testimonial from George W. Koons of Lawton. Also Promotes Bridgeport Trust Company banking, fresh fish sales by W. Cook & Son, Thing’s Shoe Store pricing and premium coupons, Bartholomay Rochester lager by M. J. Maloney with beer and mineral waters offered for delivery.

George W. Koons Lawton Mich Bays Detchon Curtis Pharmacy Main St Cor, Elm Bridgeport Trust Company Cook & Son Thing Main Street Elm Louis Hill Bartholomay Rochester M. J. Maloney Miles’ Ale Jones Ave

Iceberg Discovery Report Challenges North Atlantic Warnings

Capt. De Carteret of the Minia reports observations from the Titanic search cruise that negate current iceberg proximity methods. He notes bergs moving northward against wind and no temperature drop near ice, concluding captains should not alter courses solely due to temperature signals or 24 hour warnings.

Washington de Carteret Minia Naval Hydrographic Office Hydrographic Office North Atlantic Cape Race

Seniors Plan May 29 Characteristic Day At B H S

Students of B H S prepare for a May 29 afternoon outing to Greenfield Hill for the election of the senior class Criterion board. Juniors debate Taft School on women’s suffrage in Connecticut. The new high school site work begins and a baseball jersey display marks the day.

Greenfield Hill Anna Merwin Gray Criterion Board Assembly Hall New York City University Middlebury College Vermont Watertown Taft School James Lucey William, Connolly John Comley Connecticut Taft Klampche Cheshire School Prouty Meriden High School

Plain Bath Turkish Bath At The Hotel Atlas Always Open

A fragmentary ad and quoted lines describe Plain Bath and Turkish Bath services at the Hotel Atlas, noted as always open. A quoted exchange about a violinist suggests a thematic aside on art and downfall.

Hotel Atlas

Watch buying with expert insights and honest guidance

The dealer explains that purchasing a watch includes a detailed walk through its construction and materials. They highlight strengthening and weakness points and advise examining parts to suit wear conditions, offering their technical knowledge and persistent honesty.

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