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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1914

Page

12

Conservation and west development spark federal plan debate

The Buffalo Commercial notes a push for conserving natural resources while promoting western development through public land leases for phosphate oil and potash. The Interior Secretary urges states to receive a share of royalties, contending officials favor reclamation to aid the poor, while critics warn of bankless land grabs and labor tensions. The piece cites Oregon Governor West and calls for early congressional attention to these proposals.

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Shackleton Plans Training Trip to Norwegian Glacier

Sir Edward Shackleton prepares a preliminary Arctic trial in Norway to test rations and gear for a planned across Antarctic continent expedition. The Endurance, larger and faster than Nimrod, will carry engines, coal, and a crew of five supporting staff to study nutrition and survival in polar conditions.

London Edward Shackleton Norway Ernest Royal Aer Medical Corps Ernest Willl Shackiston Locridon Nimrod Barkentine Endurante South Islands Aurora Hobart Tasmania Enduranica Ipies England Arly Buenos Aires Ernest Shackleton Buenos Canede Bes Bay Ee Shine Lee Ui Ith Shackieton Ana Mount’ Erebus Courtney Brockle

Local Bridgeport Building Notes on nearby construction

City records list multiple local building projects and alterations in Bridgeport. Projects include three and two family frame dwellings along Myrtle Avenue Madison Avenue and Orchard Street, a two story frame store and dwelling on Deacon Street, and a brick storage building on Crescent Avenue. Bids for various additions and alterations are set to be opened June 1 at 22 o'clock, with further notices for May and other dates.

Myrtle Avenue Annie Main Street James TL Welling Alix Street Curtis Putding Sasst Cocity Bridgeport Crescent City of Deacon Street Abraham Smith Madison Avenue A.gergh Grandfield Avenue Dranistan Avenue Andrew Angie Fijaiaka Orchard Street W. H. Nichols Monrose Street Contral Eeleration Sruke

Sordon Craig by Randall Parrish

In a dim mansion Neale hires Craig to act under orders for a $10,000 yearly fee. Lawyer Vail explains a willful elder judge left half the estate to his son Philip if he returns with his actress wife within six months. otherwise the estate goes to charities. The setup hints at a covert arrangement and unsettled loyalties. Sunday baseball was declared legal in Washington, D.C.

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The Story by Chapters The Woman and The Open Boat

A serialized narrative outlines chapters from The First Step to In Possession. The table of contents lists events including Her Story A Pleasant Welcome Circumstantial Evidence Taken Prisoner Change Fronts Join the Sea Gull The Creole s Story Under Way The Revenue Cutter and The Open Boat with additional misprints and numbering variants.

Tabies

Lost youth and a risky plan near Chestnut Street mansion

A nameless young man narrates a perilous recruitment for a scheme after leaving Princeton and the army. He recalls meeting a scarred, determined man named Neale at 108 Chestnut Street and planning to take a dangerous job for money, seeking a better future amid uncertainty.

Vernon Gordon Craig P.B. Neale Chestnut Street Neale Heard & Wong Newmere Shaw Princeton

Humorous rural tale of a quirky hat and a missing tooth powder

In a rambling, humorous dialogue a character recalls a bright funny hat and a chase sparked by gossip about a missing tooth powder. The scene shifts to a domestic debate with Pop about the powder, a playful hunt for truth, and a moment of comic mischief as the narrator admits to tearing up paper confetti while seeking the culprit.

Uthir Koller Benny

Stubborn cough remedy advertised at Hinaie's Drug Store

An old advertisement promotes Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for stubborn coughs in spring. It claims the product heals raw throat and bronchial tubes, makes weak spots sound, and stops tearful coughing, warning to refuse substitutes.

Hinaie

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