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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
3
Vicloca to New York observers note fierce campaign tactics between Hughes and Wilson factions on Broadway. A Wilson wagon near Hughes headquarters vies for crowds while a Hughes ally uses a female bugler blasting military music. Democrats counter with workmen orators, each side planning brass bands unless blocked by traffic police.
The Berol memory training program opens tomorrow night at the YMCA, led by Werner who learned in New York and will teach in Bridgeport Waterbury Middletown Stamford Springfield and New York. Admission to the 8 pm meeting is free. Two Friday classes for eight weeks will be offered in Bridgeport one 5 to 6 30 pm and one 8 to 9 30 pm both open to women.
Richard Strong of 45 Congress Avenue New Haven was arrested last night trying to dispose of a bicycle to Fred Farmer near 425 Ogden Street. The case was continued until tomorrow morning. Also notes a wind gauge inventor’s claim from 1667 and a jokey exchange about temptations.
New Haven lawyer Daniel J. McCoy told the Young Men's Woodrow Wilson club that Theodore Roosevelt is the most arrant political fakir this country has produced. He said Republicans favor special privilege and intervention in Mexico for Guggenheims and Hearst investments, praised Wilson's policy, and defended measures like the Federal Reserve bill, Rural Credit, Income Tax, and Clayton Act. He criticized Hughes for advocating rail strikes and urged support for Wilson.
Wall Street attorney W D Murray will speak at the Bridgeport Y M C A School of Religious Education opening banquet at 6 15 pm. His topic Why Study the Bible will draw on his books including Teaching of Bible Classes. The program outlines courses for Business and Professional Men Mackenzie Club Philosophic Club Educational Club Manhood of the Master and others with weekly gatherings and a Thursday fellowship supper.
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