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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

4

First Bridgeport National Bank Corner Main and John Streets

The bank announces forty seven years of business at the corner of Main and John Streets Bridgeport Conn. It offers savings deposits at three cents interest credited monthly and invites individuals corporations and organizations to open accounts. © T. L. Watson & Co. emphasize long standing private banking and personal attention.

Main and John Streets Ridgeport Conn T. L. Watson & CO

Europe trip tickets boost Bridgeport interest

Bridgeport residents have bought many European tour tickets through us for the coming season. They recognize they can see learn or enjoy themselves as much for the same money and time as in Europe. We arrange all details.

Bridgeport Europe

Taft Warns U S Unprepared For War At Yale

Ex President Taft told Yale students that the United States is ludicrously unprepared for war and urged a larger regular army. He argued Congress resists building a standing force, noted proximity to Europe and Asia, and warned against reliance on oceans for safety. He also defended fortifying the Panama Canal as a strategic navy asset and not conflicting with arbitration.

New Haven Taft Yale United States Congress Europe Asia Washington Japan Panama Canal Atlantic Pacific

Fish Food Supply To Be Increased In two Coast States

Washington May 27 Secretary of Commerce Redfield approved a plan from the Commissioner of Fisheries to boost fish production. The program would introduce eastern lobster to Pacific coast states and establish a coastline planting scheme using egg-bearing females and males. It also aims to introduce one or two Pacific salmon species to New England, with millions of eggs shipped to hatcheries, offering a substitute for native Atlantic salmon and possible reduced trout output if needed.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Redfield Commissioner of Fisheries New England Pacific Coast Pacific States Eastland Carlead Sealand

Fads and Fashions in Paris Summer Dress Trends

A Paris fashion report describes new restaurant dresses with square necks and white tulle frills, echo trains on evening gowns, and marquisette back panels. Delicate voile afternoon frocks feature white sashes, while black and white laces create chic gowns. Small black hats, picture-frame veils, and Dolly Varden hats with tiny flowers complete the season’s look.

Paris

Sallie Smith Sues for 100000 Damages in Breach of Promise

New York. Miss Sallie Smith, former Hotel Taft manicurist, sues Frank R. Hall for 100000, claiming a February engagement and wedding were planned, hall’s alleged divorce deception, and her career and health harmed. Hall, a retired safe maker, residing at 801 West End Ave, reportedly courted her then vanished for Chicago with another wife.

New York Frank R. Hall West End Avenue Herring, Hall, Marvin Co Sallie Smith Taft New Haven Conn Hall Miss Smith Frederick Sexton St. James’ Protestant Episcopal Church Westville Chicago

Mayor undecided on new street near high school

Mayor C B Wilson said he has not decided whether to veto a May 5 Common Council resolution to build a 50 foot wide street from Congress Street to Arch Street west of the high school. The city planned alley passage would connect the two streets, and the mayor has not yet attached his veto as three weeks have passed.

Puttine & New Street Congress Street Arch Street C. B. Wilson Common Council

Cabaret Draws Visitors From County and New Haven

Visitors from all parts of the county and New Haven will attend tonight’s cabaret at Eagles hall hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary No 10 AOH. Danbury Stamford Greenwich and Shelton auxiliaries plan to attend. curtain at 8 30 prompts, dancing to Maloney’s orchestra. The event, well sold out, features talented young women and singers and promises amusement and surprises.

New Haven Eagles’ Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary Danbury Stamford Greenwich Shelton Maloney

Hanchett Recovers After Prolonged Breakdowns

Friends of George M. Hanchett of 535 William Street report rapid improvement at his Falls Village Connecticut farm where he has been recuperating for a month after a nefarious breakdown attributed to the exhausting duties of his railway mail service calling.

George M. Hanchett William Street Falls Village Conn

Jewelry gift ideas for graduates at M. J. Buechler

A local jeweler offers a rich stock of gold and silver items suitable as presents for graduates or their partners. Featured categories include watches rings cuff links scarf pins and chains with M J Buechler The Reliable Jeweler located at 48 Fairfield Avenue near Middie Street.

M. J. Buechler Reliable Jeweler Fairfield Avenue Middie Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Bridgeport National Bank People’s Savings Bank W. Baldwin Willis H. Lyon Tel Bank ST James Staples & Co. Bankers and Brokers State Street Bridgeport, Conn City SAEE Holzer B. T. Staples East Side North End West End Burr & Knapp Main Street Bond EB. R East 22d Street Naugatuck Pequonnock Wharf Union Street E. R B. Nickerson The New England Steamship Company Merchant’s Line Pier 19 Bridgepot York B. Shepard U. S Bluefish Pollock Hayes Fish CO Water Street Lowe’s Seaview Avenue Joseph P. Coughlin Co East Main Street the People ’S Dairy Geo. A. Robertson FE. Halligan Broad Street Crawford Laundry Co Fairfield Ave Courtiend St Wheeler & Howes CO Main ST Congress ST. Bridge Naugatuck Valley Ice Co Housatonic Ave Gustav Broch California Jockey Club House OF Lords Moerlien Cincinnati Beer SMITH Philaale Beroch ED. Pinaud Pinaud’s Parfumerie Pinaud Dept. M New Street Hauelett Middle St Family Supplies Hamburg Grocery Bulletin Heinz East Main Outlet Clothing Company Main and Golden Hill Sts Lehigh Valley Niagara Falls Seattle Return San Francisco Detroit Aid Ferev P. A Church Street John FF. Fay McDougall Club Geo. B. Clark & CO Keystone Frank C. Gernert
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