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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1916

Page

16

Local store endorse Tanlac tonic as a strong health booster

Edward Alpert of The United Cigar Store at 631 Main Street reports Tanlac improved his energy appetite and digestion after days of listlessness and poor sleep. Tanlac advocate K Ochincoff of Atlantic Pharmacy explains the tonic builds up the system, avoids laxative effects, and promotes natural recovery.

Edward Alpert United Cigar Stores Company Main Street Mr. Alpert Bridgeport New Haven Atlantic Pharmacy Mr. Chhincoff Maniac Nature Tanlac K. Ochincoff Adv

Paper shortage prompts new news print manager appointment

The American Newspaper Publishers' Association names A. Gordon McIntyre as news print manager. A Canadian paper expert, he will bridge publishers and manufacturers amid a printing paper shortage. The Poe trade commission urges reducing Sunday edition sizes to conserve supply.

A. Gordon Mintyre American Newspaper Publishers’ Association McIntyre Poe Trade Commission

More British Gold Reaches New York

New York on October 18 reported another five million dollar consignment of British gold via Canada deposited at the assay office, bringing this week's total to ten million dollars. Unofficial estimates put foreign gold, mainly British, received in the United States this year near four hundred million dollars.

New York Canada Assay

iLiners Cancel Sailings Between New York and Spain

The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company canceled all sailings today for an indefinite period. A week earlier it had announced plans to resume service between New York and Spain including Solon and Wtagena, Spain.

New York Pet The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company

Notable weddings highlight social season in Bridgeport

Miss Dorothy E. DeLoss wed Ralph Blackburn at the DeLoss home with 75 relatives present. An Episcopal ceremony featured New York orchestra, attendees included matron of honor Mrs. John Field and bridesmaids. Other items note Bassett Loeckerman nuptials in Cristfield, a birth at Bridgeport hospital, Ophthalmoynt club hosts, and a Bridgeport Art League rummage sale led by Mrs. Patterson.

Dorothy E. DeLoss Harry H. DeLoss Park Place Ralph Blackburn John M. Blackburn Elgin Ill John McLaren Richardson First Presbyterian Church New York Bassett—Loockerman Harold Reuben Bassett C. M. Bassett Central Avenue Vesta Loeckerman Charles A. Loeckerman Cristfield John Field Brooklawn Park Esther Lyman Middlefield Carroll O. Bickerhaupt Frank Hecht Chicago Bridgeport Art League Rakoczi Hall Bostwick Avenue F. M. Patterson Stratford

Obituary and city notices from a 1900s paper

Obituaries report Sarah N Ashworth infant daughter of William and Evelyn Ashworth of 98 Miles street died this morning at home. Jeremiah D Craddock a stone cutter of Seeley street died this morning after edema of the lungs. survivors include widow and children Florence Madeline, George J Lavery, Charles and Harry Craddock. Craddock belonged to Sacred Heart church and supported Woodmen of the World and Ancient Order of United Workmen. A Porto Rico railroad workers strike affects engineers, firemen, and shipmen. Aviator Pettirossi dies during loop maneuver in La Plata, Argentina. The British government orders 100 locomotives from American Locomotive Co.

Sarah N. Ashworth Sarah N William and Evelyn Ashworth Miles Street Jeremiah D. Craddock Seeley Street Craddock Westerly Rk. I Bridgeport George J. Lavery Florence Madeline Craddock Charles Harry Sacred Heart Church The Woodmen of the World Ancient Order of United Workmen

Wilson Wins Through Diplomacy and Trust

An editorial passage praises Woodrow Wilson for prioritizing diplomacy over war and argues his experience, faith, and trust are more valuable than potential blunders. It contends that changing leaders for change’s sake risks inexperienced leadership and favors Wilson’s steady approach.

Woodrow Wilson America Ieee Wilson

Butler Birthday Sale Draws Throngs In Anniversary Week

Butler’s marks 23 years of business as crowds swell daily and extra clerks staff the sale. Visitors include long time patrons and new customers sharing wishes for continued prosperity. The anniversary sale runs through Oct. 25 with a free hat offered with each purchase.

Butler's Butler

Set an Example in Living the Spirit of Goodness

A compendium of quotes on restoring goodness in the world and the arts. Dean Charles R. Brown urges living the best self to uplift music and society, while Hoppner’s portrait method and sea ice cautions, and a note on Mendelssohn’s Elijah link literature, art, and music to faith and culture.

Dean Charles R. Brown Chautauqua

Limited Always and the Whispered Pact

A fragmented dialogue appears to reflect a marriage agreement theme. The line suggests one partner defers to the other, while a competing note hints at dissent when authorities or opinions falter. The text reads as a terse, uneasy exchange without full context or clear event.

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Ed. Alpert United Cigar’ Store the Electric Shop White Way United Illuminated CO Broad Cannon Streets Baernum First Bridgeport National Bank A.gordon McIntyre iLiners Nunnold Fairfield Ave HE Royal Tailors Tome Elai SB. Thing & CO. Inc Ipswich Boston Ats MAIN Blackburn—Deloss F. H. Howard Parrott Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Catherine Brown Coleman Street Josephine E. Conklin State Street Robert G. Higginbotham Franklinsville N. Y Higinbotham South Congregational Church Porto Rico la Plata Argentina Pettirossi American Locomotive Co Thomas A. Edison Andrew M. Ewing Fairfield Inc Conn Prbuc Hoppner London Telegraph Orst Berga Mendelssohn Elijah
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