Tales Over the Tea Table and a Case of 1847 Rogers Bros
International Silver Co Meriden presents Tales Over the Tea Table and a Rogers Bros silverware case from 1847 showcasing early American flatware designs and craftsmanship.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1918
Page
11
International Silver Co Meriden presents Tales Over the Tea Table and a Rogers Bros silverware case from 1847 showcasing early American flatware designs and craftsmanship.
A fragmentary quote reflects a speaker mislabeling flowers, saying these are peren M they and implying if not time they would have mistaken them for morning glories. The piece reads as a stray line from a diary or literary page, showcasing misidentification of blooms.
General John J. Pershing, commander of the American expeditionary forces, was elected as a member of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America at the annual meeting in New York. The council re-elected all officers and named Alfred W. Dater of Stamford, Conn, and Olen Smith of Memphis, Tenn, to the board.
Chicago report outlines government raid rounding up over two hundred men described as disloyalists enemy aliens slackers and deserters. Several were said to be interned as part of the campaign.
New York March 26 showing speculative liquidity in markets. War loan demand and 4 4 per cent rates influence holdings while Anaconda and Mercantile Marine move on dividends and navy risks. South American trade, imports and exports rise with bank support, Bethlehem, Corn Products, Central Leather and New Haven notes cited amid wartime finance and policy shifts.
New York March 26. A firmer tone prevailed in the main markets today. Corn contracts advanced early but the upturn was largely in sympathy with oats and then the market eased. Exporters were talked into the market for Wilhdrie & corn, receipts fell, cash oats rose over a cent with fair demand. Receipts at western points were larger and the movement appears to be picking up in oats while corn declines.
German dispatches recollect Verdun assault as Swiss and neutral papers dispute British line breaches. Reports note high German prisoner counts and market focus on grain jitters as oats sustain distribution despite embargoes. Local quotes reference Chicago grain prices and export buyers amid wartime tension.
The following new Connecticut patents were issued March 13 1918. Bridge patents include William J Gagnon Bridgeport chain and coupling. Bisworth A Tanythorne Bridgeport Methine apparatus. Willian Jd Yeer Hartford gearing. Flalen A Sean WW Arnold Hartford led. J Earl Peiler Hartford glass shaping mold and manufac ture of glassware. Norris 2 lark Plainville expanded metal frame. C W Downing Stamford door cheese and closer. Ernest MN Wumpheey New Britain snap hook. John Kirschbaum Waterbury curtain fastener. Designs Clarence JD Flatt Bridgeport electric switch. Nathan Cozatsky New Haven gas lamp socket.
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