Trolley trips through New England .. . Trolley Trips Through New England. Bridgeport is Park and Harbor BRIDGEPORT, CONN. (HOTEL: Stratfield, $1- RESTAURANT: Irwin) Bridgeport, owing to its excellent transportation facilities andthe energy of the public citizens, has become the strongestindustrial center in Connecticut. On every hand its immensefactories hum with industry. Munitions, sewing machines,brass goods and graphophones are the leading products. Bridgeport men were Elias Howe, who originated the placingof the eye in the point of the sewing-machine needle, and PhlneasT. Barnum, originat
Trolley trips through New England .. . Trolley Trips Through New England. Bridgeport is Park and Harbor BRIDGEPORT, CONN. (HOTEL: Stratfield, $1- RESTAURANT: Irwin) Bridgeport, owing to its excellent transportation facilities andthe energy of the public citizens, has become the strongestindustrial center in Connecticut. On every hand its immensefactories hum with industry. Munitions, sewing machines,brass goods and graphophones are the leading products. Bridgeport men were Elias Howe, who originated the placingof the eye in the point of the sewing-machine needle, and PhlneasT. Barnum, originator of the Greatest Show on Earth. Those who have an afternoon to spare will find a pleasantlycool Sound trip in the sail to Port Jefferson. This is newEnglands natural entrance to Long Island. The New Haven car soon runs thro the highway at STRAT-FORD. Its beautiful streets (some of them run more than ahundred feet wide) overarched with perfectly formed elms, andits finely kept residences, some dating from about 1700, give thetown an old-time atmosphere. Crossing near
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