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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

Page

11

Connecticut Jersey cow sets new 305 day world record

Fauvie's Ivy, a Connecticut Jersey cow owned by Col. A. V. Barnes of New Canaan, set a 305 day world record with 722 lbs fat and 11,943 lbs milk, averaging 6.05 percent. The cow earned Gold and Silver Medals from the American Jersey Cattle Club and surpassed Owl-Interest Superb of Massachusetts.

New Canaan Connecticut Jersey Fauvie Ivy American Jersey Cattle Club Massachusetts Jersey Col. A. V. Barnes Fauvic Star Jersey Rauvic Prince Col. Barnes Conn

Letters Now Beat Senders To Coast Lions Told

William T Mayer Bridgeport post office cashier told the Lions club at Stratfield hotel that mail can reach the coast faster than its sender due to air and rail efficiency. He cited 79 planes last year covering 1.882 million miles carrying over 60 million first class pieces. He noted postal costs, per capita spending, and urged proper handling and supervision to avoid mail misdelivery and delays.

New York San Francisco William T. Mayer Bridgeport Lions Club Stratfield Hotel Post Office Department Connecticut

Women May Smoke in Detroit Cars

Detroit July 15 AP Men and women may smoke while riding on the Detroit street railway lines after midnight tomorrow. The municipal system’s general manager Hugh Wallace ruled in favor after an opinion from the Corporation Counsel. Smoking will be allowed on rear section of trailer cars and the guidance was that no state law prevents women from marching.

Detroit City of United Opposition Af Hugh Wallace Wallace Frank J. Denney Walla Michigan

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