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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

11

Wilson lauded for constructive legislation by Wall Street editor

New York Oct 16 The Wall Street Journal editor Bergstresser, a lifelong Republican turned Wilson supporter, praises President Wilson for constructive laws aiding workers and small business. He credits the Federal Reserve Act and rural credits, notes tax measures, defense of democracy, and detests Wall Street aristocracy.

New York Wall Street C. M. Bergstress Wall Street Journal Bergstresser Wilson Money Mart Sand New England Empire State Farweer Smith Woodrow Wilson White House Congress Washington Isbor Eet Aliso Caesar Republican Party

Rabbit Policy and Mexican headlines stir 1911 debate

Official records show the Taft administration failed to protect Americans on American soil during Mexican crossfire in Douglas Arizona. Governor Sloan reports five Americans wounded and urges radical action while Taft endorses a cautious “rabbit policy” of sheltering civilians. Senator Lodge defends the stance.

Hughes Wilson Mexico Douglas Arizona Taft Sloan Dougla Ariz Washington, D. C International Line Agua Prieta Richard Sloan White House Wash D. C Arte Ants William H. Taft Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge Senate Republic of Mexico

Wilson and Hughes clash over war taps and tariffs

Clarence Darrow argues President Wilson shows sympathy for the common man while warning against changing policies. He questions Hughes Roosevelt plans, tariff aims, and the fate of workers, farmers, and consumers in a global postwar economy.

Clarence 8S Darrow Wilson Hughes Mr. Wilson Mr. Roosevelt Steel Trust Europe Mr. Hughes

Progressive Senators Balked At Fairbanks Nomination

National politicians mocked the Republican bid to have progressive figures speak for Charles W. Fairbanks at Indianapolis. Senators Borah and Kenyon refused or balked at delivering remarks. None of the prominent progressives agreed, forcing a fallback to Illinois’ L. Y. Sherman. Brown University appoints Camillo von Kienze to chair German at City College. Baltimore office opens to enroll strike breakers. Events note 150th anniversary services at St Pauls Chapel in New York. Just ARRIV JOHN BRECK & sON.

Republcan Charles W. Fairbanks Indianapolis Borah Idaho Senator Kenyon Iowa Kenyon Fairbanks Camillo von Kienze Brown University The City College E. A. Maher Third Avenue Railway System of New York Baltimore Wilson Marshall Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Whitman St. Paul's Chapel

Allies Demand Greek Fleet Seizure After Ultimatum

Vice Admiral du Fournet demands Greece surrender its entire fleet to the Allies in the Mediterranean. He would keep the armored cruiser Averoff and battleships Kilkis and Lemnos, disarm them, and seize key forts, moorings, and the Piraeus railroad. Greek crews would be reduced to one third.

D’artige du Fournet Mediterranean Greece Averoff Lemnos Kilkis United States Mississippi Idaho du Fournet Piraeus Larissa Balkan Entente Amphitrite

The Greatest Benefaction of Anesthesia History

A historical overview traces ether and nitrous oxide anesthesia, noting Morton’s role and later controversies with Wells and Long. It covers Well’s and Waldie’s deaths, the Letheon patent, and the shift from nitrous oxide to ether. The piece ends with the Aero Club of America announcing essay medals for aircraft topics.

William Thomas Green Morton Massachusetts General Hospital Boston John GC Warren Founo W. T. G Morton Georgia Crawford W. Long Long James W. Venable Lane Horace Wells Hartford Morton Charles T Letheon Wells Davis Waldie Edinburgh Sir James Simpson America The Aero Club of America

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Wall ST. Journal C. M. Bergstresser BBS Akonsa First National Bank of Boston Just Arriv John Breck & Son Fatima U.S.S Fournet
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