Evening Farmer and Times Publishing Co header notice
Publication masthead and Associated Press notice show the Evening Farmer founded 1790 and The Times Publishing Co of Bridgeport Connecticut. It lists foreign representatives Bryant Grimm Brunson of New York Boston and Chicago and notes AP entitlement for republication of news dispatches and local news.
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Evening Farmer
Bryant, Grimm & Brunson
New York
Boston
Chicago
Associated Press
Barnum
The
Times Publishing Co
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport
Conn
Public Questions and Interborough Critique in
A 1921 essay links universal unity to public trust in industry. It discusses Interborough fare hikes, Wall Street influence, agricultural bloc gains, and railroad labor unrest, urging leaders to act honestly to restore confidence. It cites Bridgeport rail troubles, the five cent fare, and calls for frequent service and swift transport as remedies.
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United States
Interborough
New York City
Senate
Farmer
Wallstreet
Bridgeport
Connecticut Company
Atwater Fends Off Spoils System for City Jobs
Mayor Atwater vows to retain conscientious and efficient minor city workers even if hired under the old regime. He notes many records do not warrant retention, arguing a ten year politics of favoritism bred slackness. He says those who performed creditably deserve keeping.
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Atwater
City Attorney Questions Board of Education Authority
The City Attorney states he cannot determine if the four Republican members act lawfully as a majority of the eight member Board of Education. He notes uncertainty over who is legally president and whether the board has lawful officers, claiming only a court can decide. Dr. Osborne’s death leaves a vacancy Republicans refuse to fill.
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Comley
Board of Education
Webster
George W. Osborne
Public school board clash over vacancy and legal access
The dispute centers on filling a vacancy and obtaining information from the courts. Democrats refuse cooperation pending legality, while the Board of Education asserts due process and lawful conduct. Republicans, expanding control, risk legality as they push novel spending with uncertain legality.
Safeguarding Theatres In Bridgeport Chamber Plans Fire Safety
The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce urges pre emptive safety steps to prevent a Rialto style theatre disaster. The plan calls for cooperation with theatre managers to adopt existing precautions, reassure the public, and maintain attendance. The article notes theatres already practice many safety measures and argues the danger lies mainly in travel to the venue rather than watching the performance.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport
Rialto
Main Street
Busine Center
Delightful Comedy in Who's a Coward at Holmes & Edwards
The Holmes & Edwards Silver Co dramatic club presented Who's a Coward under Alvin C. Bearse at the Service Center. Bessie O'Leary starred with Joseph Boehm and Eli Beach as the cowards. The main feature was a pantomime Courtship of Miles Standish read by Bearse. Judith Anderson played Pris cilla with Cassius Dietz William Sunderwind and Vance Graham. Afterward social dances and novelty fox trot prizes went to Catherine Penny and William Glynn.
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Service Center
Dramatic Club
Holmes & Edwards Silver Co
Alvin C. Bearse
Bessie O'Leary
Joseph Boehm
Eli Beach
Miles Standish
Bearse
Judith Anderson
Priscilla
Cassius Dietz
William Sunderwind
Vance Graham
Catherina Penny
William Glynn
Knox Nominated For Commander For VFW Post
Nominations for next year’s officers were made at a Raymond W. Harris VFW post meeting. Listed were Commander Geores F. Knox and others including D. W Wheeler R. J. Nugent senior vice commander F. J. Costello Arthur Rugg junior vice commander Mille True chaplain R. J. Nugent Ray R. Graves J. Nelson Albert Shaw surgeon Dr F. J. Adams quartermaster Albert Smiling officer of the day Patrick Morrissey trustees Charles Retan L Lipnick Charlies Marko. Elections set for Dec 15. Former Senator Archibald McNeff Jr and Mrs McNeff were dinner guests of Mayor Fred Atwater at the Stratfield as they prepare to move to Palm Beach. A social service study group formed at the Catholic Community house on Barnum avenue meets weekly to discuss social service work and Dr William J Kirby’s The Social Minion of Chari-
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Raymond W. Harris
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Geores F. Knox
D. W Wheeler
R. J. Nugent
F. J. Costello
Arthur Rugg
Mille True
Ray R. Graves
J. Nelson
Albert Shaw
F. J. Adams
Albert Smiling
Patrick Morrissey
Charles Retan
L Lipnick
Charlies Marko
Archibald McNeff, Jr
Palm Beach, Fla
Fred Atwater
Stratfield
Barnum Avenue
William J. Kirby
Nipponese Mansion Hosts Japanese Delegation in Washington
In Washington, Dec 3, a Japanese delegation and over a hundred experts arrived to a Nipponese mansion setup. Tiny Buddha shrines decorate high official rooms and incense curls before a shrine where Baron Admiral Tomasaburo Kato chairs the proceedings, marked by a towering Japanese character meaning Almighty chief.
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Washington
Nippon
Washingon
Tomasaburo Kato
Former soldiers arrested for train riding in search of work
Morris McAuliffe of Fall River and Aubrey Bliss of Boston, both claiming Canadian army service, were arrested last night for train riding and fined $5 each by the City court today. They were en route to New York with a 17 year old boy seeking work.
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Morris McAuliffe
Fall River
Aubrey Bliss
Boston
New York
Derby man found dead on coal barge in East Derby
Robert Brown, captain of a Keeler Transportation coal barge, was found dead on the barge in East Derby this forenoon. Medical Examiner Loomis ruled natural causes. Home address unknown. Royland Smith, six, of 76 Wood Avenue, was treated at Emergency hospital after stepping on a nail. antitetanus serum given to prevent lockjaw yesterday afternoon.
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Royland Smith
Wood Avenue
Walsh
Derby
Conn
Robert Brown
Keeler Transportation Company
East Derby
Loomis
Charley Boynton Chosen Williams Captain for Next Season
Williamstown December 3 Charlie Boynton of Waco Texas brother of Rennie Batton was elected captain of the Williams football team for next year at a meeting of the W men on the squad.
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Charley Boynton
Williamstown
Willams
Charlie Boynton
Waco
Tex
Rennie Baton
Purple
Local physician publishes book by Bridgeport doctor
Dr. Simon Louis Katzoff, a Bridgeport physician, authored Timely Truths on Human Health. The book, from Co operative Publish Company, covers health issues of the time, emphasizes disease prevention and self reliance, critiques medical abuses, and uses plain language. It includes lines on love in marriage, toxins from anger, and dietary habits.
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Simon Louis Katzoff
Bridgeport
Co-operative Publish Company
Largest suit in years filed at court
The smallest award asked in a Superior court suit is $300 against the Town of Fairfield for damages to a car caused by an obstruction on Elliott street. Plaintiff Herman Vossnach Jr Inc claims the car was driven by William B. Anderson at the time of the 11 p.m. October 10 accident. Three arrestees in the city parking violation case were released on $1 bonds. Saloons remain under police drive as 127 search warrants were returned to Superintendent Flanagan. Bridgeport still shows liquor availability.
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Fairfield
Elliott Street
Herman Vossnach
Patrick Flanagan
Bridgeport
Second dog bite case highlights busy city district
A second dog bite case in three days was reported at the Emergency Hospital as John Gumarro of 251 Lexington avenue sought treatment after a disturbance in a Fairfield avenue lunchroom. Dominick Montanno of 62 Lexington avenue faced breach of peace charges and paid a $10 fine in City court.
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John Gumarro
Lexington Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Dominick E. Montanno
Montanno
Understanding Sarcoma Facts and Treatment Questions
A distressed reader asks if sarcoma can start from tuberculosis and whether it can affect the brain or cause meningitis. The reply explains sarcoma is a distinct malignant tumor different from cancer, often seen in the young and well nourished, with common sites in muscles bones glands in the neck and brain. It is more rapidly fatal, usually painless, and not always linked to cachexia. surgery is preferred when possible, and erysipelas toxin therapies are noted as experimental for inoperable cases.
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New York
Stratford Couple Wed At Pederson Home In Stratford
Miss Blfrida Pederson and Lewis Spencer wed Thursday at the Pederson home 111 Park Street Stratford with Rev Andrew Chamberlain officiating. Attendants were Miss Carlo Pederson and Harry Barnum. A reception followed and the couple left for New York for their honeymoon before settling in Galveston Texas.
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Andrew Chamberlain
Stratford Methodist Church
Blfrida Pederson
Lewis Spencer
J. Pederson
Park Street
Stratford
Carlo Pederson
Harry Barnum
New York
Spencer
Galveston
Texas
Dr Sheridan to Speak at Hartford Open House
Dr Susan A Sheridan renowned Eng authority from New Haven will speak at a Community Council Catholic Women open house at 244 Main Street Hartford Conn tomorrow at 3 PM. She holds Yale and Columbia degrees and has led the New Haven High School English department for 35 years discussing The Reading Habit.
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Susan A. Sheridan
New Hall
Eng
Community Council
Main Street
Hartford
Conn
Sheridan
Yale
Columbia
New Haven High School
New warrant issued for William G Koval Chuk arrest
A warrant is issued today for the arrest of William G Koval Chuk a gilvenkeper of 1553 Pembroke Street who forfeited $200 bonds in City court this morning Police raided his place found liquor in the premises and he was taken into custody earlier this week
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William G. Kovalchuk
Fordney to Speak at Dinner on The American Valuation Plan
The Manufacturers' Association dinner Thursday will feature Hon. Joseph W Fordney of Michigan, chair of the House Ways and Means committee, and Hon Schulyer Merritt as principal speakers. Fordney will discuss The American Valuation Plan of Collecting Duties on Imports as a key feature of the tariff act before Congress.
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Manufacturers’ Association
Joseph W Fordney
Michigan
Ways and
House of Representatives
Schulyer Merritt
Fordney
Congress
Obituary for Bartholomew Callahan in Melrose Ave ritual
The funeral of Bartholomew Callahan was held from Kin Melrose avenue at 9:30 morning and from St Petr at 9:00 A M with a high mass of requiem by Rev. John Costello. The choir sang Thy Will Be Done as the remains were taken to the church. Mise Katheryn Lombard performed and sung pieces during offertory and after mass. Pallbearers included William Mulligan, Hdoward Clifford Cassidy, William Allen, Herold and wesderick mee. The services were at Lohal's cemetery.
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Bartholomew Callahan
Bartholomew Han
Melrose Avenue
St. Petr
John Costello
Katheryn Lombard
Ava Merin
God
William Mulligan
Hdoward Clifford Cassidy
William Allen
Herold
Wesderick
Lohael's Cemetery
Three Stitches Taken At Emergency Hospital
Angelo Dinunzio of 112 Prince avenue suffered a badly lacerated finger when his Ford collided with an automobile truck owned by A Hayduck of 360 Madison avenue. Dinunzio was driving east on Madison from Harrall avenues. Tinunzio received eight stitches from Dr. B J Coyle at the Emergency hospital. Police investigated but held no one.
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A. Comstock
Clifford Street
Ethel Burnham Hughes
Angelo Dinunzio
Prince Avenue
A. Hayduck
Madison Avenue
Dinunzio
Harrall Avenues
Tinunzio
B. J. Coyle
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Dordiey
Mr. Comley
Knox
Grace Jap
Naid
Mallest
Andrew L. Riker
Philip R. Seeley
210 Grove Street
Edward L. McFetridge
U. K
Dec
House Repubican
Mondell
House
Henry G. Olney
Wes
Huber
Health Talks Department
Dr. Sheridan
Rep
Andrew Kovacs
Arctic Street
J. F. Walsh
Lridgeport Hospital
Snap
Sacred Heart School
George Harwood
Brooks Street
George H. Weller
Emily K. Weller
Arthur M. Comiey
David Fielding
Post Office News Store
Post Office Arcade
Obertson
Freeman D. Robertson
Anson Street
Park Cemetery
Jandee
New Haven
Sarah Bryant Smith
John Dutton Candee
Frederick H. Stevens
Lawrence Street
Reed Memorial Chapel
Mountain Grove
Elwood
George Edward Elwood
Walker & Banks
St. George's Episcopal Church
Caiesman
Brown Brothers Nurseries
Rochester
International ‘Knitting Mills
Norristown
Gia
Steine
Ivory Beats
le Eee Xgents
American Products Co
St American Bldg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tenco
Connecticut
Henry D. Spelser
Court of Probate
District of Bridgeport
Babrttest
Elbert
Hull
Aarons
Security
Catholic Art Association, Inc. Sun
Mon
St. Augustine’ 'S
St. c'e_ Auditorium
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