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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
3
Stratford residents debate bicycle use on sidewalks amid calls for safer riding and reminders to ring bells. The district also covers memorial exercises, Weatogue opening of the country club, and a charity supper as club activities and local notices highlight community events and upcoming prizes.
A fragmented rural column mocks farm living choices. A passerby asks if working on a farm beats life in New York while a local exchange recalls kidney and rheumatism remedies sold by Hindle's Drug Stores. The dialogue parodies practicalities and urban ambitions.
Mrs. B A Barry of New York City long deaf for over a decade heard only with a cochlear aid. After receiving A Woman's Story from Mrs. Moors, she followed its advice and today her hearing is perfect and head noises have ceased. She urges others to seek help.
The Monroe Stove Club installs a bench at the Village store verandah and plans evening gatherings. Civic Club committee announces June program with Mrs. Elmer Lund, Mrs. Aimie Lavers, and Henry Smith leading. Henry Powiers Stratford buys the Sterl place. Beardsley home sold earlier to him. Elizabeth Habersham of New York noted as recent visitor. Juries named for coming year. cemetery association approves repairs. Washington lodge to meet June 8 with district deputy and M M degree work.
Stubborn spring coughs can linger and worsen if not treated. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted to soothe raw throat and bronchial surfaces, aiming to stop persistent coughing. Consumers are advised to refuse substitutes and visit Hindle's Drug Boros for purchase.
Mrs B A Willett of Danbury is the guest of Mrs M B Hil. On Sunday evening May List Rev John W Mace pastor of the M E church will deliver an illustrated sermon on Gettysbore. The Aid Society will hold a cake sale and ice cream social on the parsonage lawn on Saturday afternoon May 30. Mrs F Toquet has been spending a
Dennis Halpin discovered silverware including tea spoons and a butter knife hidden in a hole while walking in a Thomaston area woods. His dog chased a woodchuck into the hole. Three Torrington youngsters remained in serious condition after a separate incident at Torrington Driving Park.
Fairfield County reports estimate that a fire destroyed or damaged six shops and a building at 241-248 Main Street in Danbury. The blaze began in the work room of Jake Diamond, a ladies tailor, with the cause listed as mysterious. A separate incident describes Lawrence B. Healey escaping serious injury near Norwalk when his machine crashed into a guard rail and teetered toward the river after the driver tried to treat a wrist injury. The car vaulted off a roadway guard rail but Healey avoided immersion.
An old advertisement claims irregular painful bladder symptoms improve when kidneys are strong. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for burning sensations and soreness, promising relief and quick results while asserting the product contains no harmful drugs. Hindle's Drug Stores is listed as the seller.
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