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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1916

Page

15

Automobile dealer touts Tanlac after malaria relief

Nathan Burstein of 58 Golden Hill Street, a well known auto dealer, praised Tanlac after a week of use at Atlantic Pharmacy. He said malaria, upset stomach, insomnia, and low energy vanished, with renewed appetite, sleep, and ambition. Tanlac Man explained the digestive and blood-building action, likening Tanlac to a spark plug for the body. Adv.

Nathan Burstein Golden Hill Street M. M. Chhincoff Atlantic Pharmacy Mr. Burnstein Tanlac New Haven Bridgeport M. M. Ochincoff M. M. Ochincof Main Street

Roosevelt Cost Miners Victory In Wage Battle

Indianapolis October 19 William Diamond a United Mine Workers statistician denounced Theodore Roosevelt’s claim to have settled the 1908 anthracite coal miners strike. Diamond said Roosevelt did not win labor gains and that the union, while not party political, objects to misrepresentation of facts affecting miners. He argued Roosevelt’s intervention saved financial interests but left miners suffering five months with an unsatisfactory award that was finally improved only a decade later.

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America William Diamond Theodore Roosevelt Wilson Diamond Hughes Roosevelt United Mine Workers Morgan, Stotesbury Wilkes-Barre

Coal Miners and Roosevelt Settlement Contrast Cited

In a spring discussion, critics argue that miners endured five months of suffering and years of hardship without wage loss while Roosevelt’s settlement for railroad issues followed a different path. The remark warns against expecting the same approach to future grievances.

Roosevelt

Andrew W McKee to speak on Civil Service retirement policy

Andrew W. McKee of New York City will address the Civil Service Employes association at Lessinghall on Saturday night. His topic is Legislation Tending Toward Retirement in Civil Service. A large attendance is desired.

Andrew W. McKee New York City Civil Service Employes Association Lessinghall

Presbyterian delegates head to synod in New Mass

Rev J MacLaren Richardson and W J Baird of the First Presbyterian church will represent the church at the annual synod of the Presbyterian convention to be held at New Mass on October 24 25 and 26. Ministers elders and members of Presbyterian churches throughout Newland will be present as well as delegates from Young People's societies Sunday schools.

J. MacLaren Richardson W. J. Baird First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Convention New Mass Newland Young People’s Societies

Peevishness Canker of Life Destroys Vigor Quote

Remark on Peevishness as life’s canker from Johnson notes its daily depredations that taint and hinder growth and progress. The remark frames mood as a constant drain on vitality and improvement.

Johnson

On the Spur of the Moment

A brief humorous note from the Chicago Tribune quotes Walter and a chef arguing over boiled eggs. The exchange highlights a kitchen mishap as the yolk fails to soften despite timing.

Walter Chicago Tribune

Unclear excerpt hints at historical trade and myths

Fragmentary text references Howell Powell Yra misplacements and a Chicago Herald quote. Mentions Phoenicians as early inhabitants of Ireland with Asiatic origins, suggesting a garbled note on ancient populations and regional attribution.

Howell Powell Yra Johnny Chicago Herald Ireland

Restored to Health by Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey

Thomas Riley of Albany New York credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey with a dramatic recovery from a severe cold and suspected consumption. He notes the medicine allowed him to work again and praises its lasting benefits and ongoing use. Riley recommends the remedy at his hospital workplace and to patients.

Ihomas Riley Duffy Thomas Thomas Riley Riley Kenwood Heights Albany N.Y Riley

Fire control drills boost U S cavalry in Mexico maneuvers

Field HQs of the American Punitive Expedition report 100 percent improvement in cavalry fire control during October drills. Officers study lessons from Ft. Sill pamphlets, integrate critiques, and conduct four-regiment war games with observers and umpires. The campaign emphasizes dismounted training and silent maneuvers to approximate real combat.

Mexico Villa School of Ft. Sill Okla J. J. Pershing de R. C. Cabell

Local Society Notes From Tashua And Long Hill

Mrs Charles Winkler and two daughters Glafius and Lillian have joined Mr Winkler in Springfield. Sunday visitors to Samuel Seeley included Lorenzo 8S Jackson and families from Bridgeport, plus others from Long Hill and Tashua. Whos new visits include Mrs Kate Kohler on vacation with her daughter in Long Hill. The Long Hill Mandolin club met in Tashua. Several residents traveled to Springfield for the great daily exhibition. Aldo Guimlette injured a finger in a neighbor's well. Emil Huber's horses ran away with a heavy load on Columbus Day. Lorenzo Wildman and son Lorenzo visited Woodbridge. Maria Gilbert returned to Mount Hermon duties after a week at home. Sweet Briar hosted Mrs Arthur Jones and family visitors.

Charles Winkler Glafius Lillian Albert Helmrich Winkler Springfield Samuel G. Seeley Lorenzo Jackson Earle Frank William Stotts Bridgeport Kate Kohler Tashua John McGuinn Long Hill Mandolin Club Arthur Jones Arthur Clark Maud Leominister Mass Gananel Clark John T. Treadwell Dwight Fuller William Fuller Samuel Seeley Carl Nielson Walter J. Fraseur Malcolm Peterson Miller Aldo Guimlette Emil Huber Lorenzo Wildman Woodbridge William Dickinson Maria Gilbert Mount Hermon Charles Gilbert Rose Flora Ruth Rebecca Jones Evelyn Seeley

Advertise in The Farmer Plain Dealer tagline

A brief promotional line from the Cleveland Plain Dealer invites readers to place ads in The Farmer section, noting that every person has a place and encouraging participation. The message emphasizes broad audience reach and the usefulness of advertising in the agricultural page.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Firy AM For gnson By Richard Olney

In foreign relations the administration has kept its rudder true and earned the respect of the country. It is credited with prudence and patience that kept warlike sentiment at bay while upholding international law as the standard for civilized nations. The policy toward South and Central America suits modern conditions and needs.

United States South Central America Department of State

Hoosier Novelist Takes Stump For President Wilson

New York says Marjorie Benton Cooke author of Bambi spoke at the New York Press club dinner and at a reception for the Women's Bureau of the Democratic National Committee. She endorsed Woodrow Wilson saying he is a trained mind with a vision of democracy and capable of leading America and Europe in world affairs. She urged a man of deeds and vision over party compromise.

New York Marjorie Benton Cooke New York Press Club Amos Pinchot Women’s Bureau Democratic National Committee Woodrow Wilson Miss Cooke Lincoln America Europe

Marshall Denies Misrepresentations in Civil Service Quarrel

Cincinnati reports Thomas R. Marshall issued a signed statement denying claims that he derided the Civil Service as the Sniyel Service. He explains the phrase condemned Republican hypocrisy in misusing law and criticizing Wilson appointments, not the merit system he supports.

Cincinnati Oct Marshall Civil” Service Sniyel” Service Wilson Thomas R. Marshall

Kidney health and Swamp Root remedy promotion note

An editorial style notice warns about kidney strain from modern habits and promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy with a sample offer. The notice also mentions new Dutch and French bulbs arriving from John Reck & Son.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N Bridgeport Daily Farmer John Reck & Son

Answers on National Guard pensions and historical queries

A reader asks if US pension laws apply to National Guard members and cites a wartime provision granting benefits to guardsmen and widows. The page covers expatriation, Winston Churchill’s American ties, Benedict Arnold’s career, presidents by state, and other historical Qs with brief, non-graphic explanations.

United States National Guard National Army

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