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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1916

Page

11

Harvard Gridiron Roster Grows as Four Join

Cambridge October 23 Harvard’s injury list expands by four since Saturday’s game with the Massachusetts Aggies. Tubby Clark may miss a Cornell matinee, Mose Taylor battles to prove readiness, and quarantine limits keep first and second squads from weekend plans. Edwin Ginn’s illness has the squads under quarantine. he improves.

Cambridge Harvard Massachusetts Aggies Donovan Cornell Clark Crimson Mose Taylor Taylor Princeton Harvard Square Edwin Ginn Stillman Infirmary

Passing of Cree Is Regretted By Rooters Of New York Yankees

Frank Cree, longtime Yankees outfielder from Pittsburg born Oct 28 1882, veteran of Stallings and Chance eras, debuted in 1908 and became a regular after being bought by Frank Farrell. He hit .348 in 1911 before an arm injury in 1912 and never fully recovered under Chance.

New York Yankees Ol’ Frank Cree Stallings Chase Wolverton Frank Chance Yanks Cree

Unions Urge Labor Voter Turnout In Campaign Call

The Labor Representation Committee of the A F of L calls unions to hold meetings to discuss campaign issues and urges workers to vote on November 7 for labor justice freedom and humanity. The message, signed by Samuel Gompers James OConnell and Frank Morrison, frames Wall Street interests as opposing worker rights and stresses protective legislation and humane policies.

Labor Representation Committee Gompers O’connell Morrison A. F. of L American Federation of Labor Labor Wall Street Organized Labor Movement America Mexico Iheir United States Congress Wilson Labor Movement

Mother Gains 30 Pounds After Using Father John's Medicine

Mrs. Ida M. Butter of Waterville Maine says she was run down until she began Father John’s Medicine and gained 30 pounds while taking it. She credits the remedy with building flesh and strength and reports good results for her children as well.

Ida M. Butter Waterville Father John King Street

A Boer Introduced Hats to Kaffirland in Africa

Andries de Villiers a Boer emerged with damaged straw and derby hats, buying them in Port Elizabeth and selling in Tembuland. He tied hat sales to purchases, forcing natives to wear headgear, then spread demand back home as kin observed fashion. The tale ends noting hats' popularity and profit from his scheme.

Andries de Villiers Andries Port Elizabeth Kaffirland Tembuland Africa

Young Rector Tops Frankie White In City Fight

In Philadelphia at the National A C a crowded night saw Young Rector of Jersey City defeat Frankie White of Philadelphia after White steadied the early rounds. Rector forged ahead in the final rounds and White failed to finish. Rector is slated to box Eddie Morgan of England at the same club. The Seward was reported in distress off Cape Haitien. James Walton alias Gordon, linked to a $30,000 payroll theft in Detroit, was arrested in Dallas. A blaze destroyed the third floor of a loft at 12 and 14 West 19th Street, used by Smith & Sieffert, causing $10,000 in losses.

Philadelphia National A. C Jersey City Frankie White White Eddie Morgan Engliana James Walton Gordon Burroughs Adding Machine Co Detroit Dallas Tex West 19Th Street Smith & Sieffert

Protect Your Lungs With Leotards Cough Syrup

Advertisement touts Leotards's Cough Syrup Creosoted as a remedy for coughs colds crippe bronchitis whooping cough and croup. Claims it loosens phlegm eases breathing and soothes with antiseptic power. Hindle's Drug Stores 987 Main St and 909 Main St advertise.

Hindle’s Main St

Recupertales Touted as Nerve and Blood Tonic

Loss of appetite weight loss sleeplessness and exhaustion are claimed to be relieved by Recupertales based on Dr Albert Robin's formula. The glycerophosphates in Recupertales are said to supply the needed element to combat nervous exhaustion and debility and are reportedly recommended by physicians in this country and abroad.

Albert Robin Paris

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