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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1909

Page

2

The Merry Widow at Jacksons Tonight Opens Strong

The Merry Widow debuts at Jacksons tonight with a large anticipated audience. The show features forty choristers, twenty musical numbers, and lavish scenes, promising joyous entertainment that lifts audiences from daily cares. Then We Are King by Walker Whiteside and The Honeymooners by Geo. M. Cohan follow, with star Eugene Weber performing Thursday at Jacksons. Cecil Spooner returns Friday with The Little Terror at 2:15 matinee, featuring a full cast and premier staging.

Eugene Weber Jackson's Walker Whiteside Lieut Gordon Kean

Fall millinery at E H Dillon Co and local ads

A collection of local notices promotes fall millinery at E H Dillon Co 1105 Main St. and school reopenings at W Gilbert Newell's select dancing school Masonic Temple plus Park Avenue Institute opening. Advertisements urge shopping for books art supplies furniture stoves and house furnishings with prices and claims from Jacksons Book Shop Wentworth Furniture Co and others.

E. H. Dillon & Co Main Street W. Gilbert Newell Masonic Temple Iter Park Avenue Institute Jackson’s Boston Household Supply Co Quinnipiac Eckler and Company Cuba Union Acorn Wentworth Furniture Co John Street America

Miss Spooner's Success in The Little Terror debuts

Yonkers crowd packed Warburton theatre for Cecil Spooner's debut as star in Amelia Weed Holbrooks' The Little Terror. The comedy centers on a mining camp child raised amid hardship in New Mexico and New York, with Spooner delivering a sharp performance that defines her notorious stage persona.

Cecil Spooner Misa Cecil Spooner Lin Amelia Weed Holbrook Jackson’s Farmer Yonkers Warburton Amelia Weed Holbrooks New Mexico New York

Attell Dominates Open Air Bout With Eddie Kelly

Abe Attell defeated Eddie Kelly in six rounds in an outdoor bout, handling himself like a champion while Kelly fought valiantly but was clearly outmatched. The Buffalo fighter took most of the offense as Attell controlled the action with crisp jabs and movement. Later, the 14th Conn. Regiment announced its annual reunion at Rockville’s 6 A. R. hall on September 17 at 11 a.m.

United Press Pittsburg Abe Attell Scrall Eddie Kelly Attell Kelly Will

Timepiece interior craft highlighted by repair experience

The article extols the value of watch movement and inner mechanism gained from constant repair work. It urges readers to buy a fall watch from Buechler with a special weekly offer featuring a Waltham or Elgin watch guaranteed 20 years for $9.00.

Buechler Waltham Elgin

Testifins After Four Years in Carlisle Center

G B Burhans writes that four years after using Foley's Kidney Remedy twice he remains free of kidney trouble. He claims a lasting cure and endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy, with F B Brill as local agent.

Carlisle Center G. B. Burhans Foley F. B. Brill

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