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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1916

Page

11

Silk plush dress aids warmth and beauty at $25

Full swinging models for dress or general wear made of rich lustrous silk plush. Unmatchable warmth and beauty at the popular price of $25. Cut on generous flowing lines whose pretty flare suits women, large or slender. For misses too.

World Series Heroes Who Starred in Past

The article traces legendary World Series stars from 1884 onward and profiles notable pitchers and hitters such as Radbourne Tim Keefe Christy Mathewson Babe Adams Colby Jack Coombs Joe Wood Hank Gowdy Addison Gumbert and others. It notes their era shifting fame and the lasting impact of these early post season performances.

Provence Baseballpionship Radbourne Providence Tim Keefe New York St. Louis Bill Dineen Boston Pittsburgh Giants Athletics Hristy Mathewson Mackmen Sncasion George Roce Gox Chicago Harry Steinfeldt Cubs Chance Orvie Babe” Adams Pirates Tigers Colby Jack” Coombs Eddie Collins J. Franklin Baker Ley Camelight Joe Wood Joe Bush Hank Gowdy Brave Bunch Lewis and Hooper Red Sox

Lament of J E Mister Umpire and Baseball Notes

A fragmented sports column and satire piece lambasts umpires and hints at national commissions, mentions the World Series, Connie Mack, Honus Wagner, Eddie Plank, and a joke about Dutch and French bulbs just arrived, closing with a note about new bulbs. The piece weaves humor with sports history and figures from the era.

Alexandria Julius Caesar B. C Eddie Plank Connie Mack Honus Wagner Callahan Jesse Burkett

Farmers Censure Hughes For Attitude On Advance Since Civil War

In the Southern Ruralist editor Dr. H. E. Stockbridge accuses Hughes of spreading misstatements and mocks the Republican claim of progress. The piece argues Durand and Tittman departures hurt census and coast survey work, defends veterinary science in public service, and labels Republican progress as backward.

Hughes Stockbridge Experiment Station Southern Ruralist Detroit New York Repubiican H. E. Stockbridge Farmers’ National Congress of the United States North Dakota Experiment Station Savannah South Carolina Agricultural Society George Washington E. Dana Durand Tittman Coast and Geodetic Survey Durand State of Wilson Wilson’s Administration By Mr. Hughes Dr. Tittman United States Bureau of Animal Industry Pasteur McKinley Huidekoper University of Pennsylvania Chickamauga Republican Party Grant Farmers’ National Congress Dr. Stockbridge Omaha

Resolution Praises Wilson Policy Amid Criticism from Hughes

On September 30, 1915 an organization adopted a resolution commending President Wilsons foreign policy and pledging loyal support to protect American rights and uphold impartial neutrality. The statement counters Hughes attacks and defends Wilson from political rhetoric.

Congress Wilson Hughes

Roosevelt policy fears cited by Graham in party clash

Samuel J. Graham of Pittsburgh told Democratic National Committee chair John McCormick that Col. Roosevelt and his ally Hughes promote dangerous ideas. He argued Roosevelt would have seized ships and property, overstepping constitutional authority, risking war with Germany.

New York Samuel J. Graham Pittsburgh United Bee McCormick National Committee Roosevelt Hughes Graham Battle Creek Germany United States Col. Roosevelt Mr. Hughes White House

Dangerous Dust Cough Syrup Ad Promises Quick Relief

An antique ad urges protection from street and workshop dust, claiming Leon ardi's Cough Syrup clears dust and phlegm, soothes irritation, and helps with colds bronchitis whooping cough and croup. Sold by Hindle's Drug Stores at 987 Main St and 909 Main St for 25 cents.

Leonardi Hindle Main Street

Superior Furniture at Unmatched Prices on One Floor

A dealer offers a large stock of bedroom furniture in Adams William and Mary Jacobean Colonial and other styles. Items include Circassian walnut mahogany and maple pieces. A 4 piece Circassian walnut suite bed dresser chiffonier and toilet table is advertised at 179, down from 229.

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