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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1912

Page

3

Fire sale announced for damaged stock at Burr M. Coley & Co

Burr M. Coley & Company at 947 Main street says its hats gloves bags umbrellas and related goods damaged by fire will go on sale tomorrow at near wholesale prices. The notice invites buyers to select from the stock at practically their own price. A separate report notes a young woman found slain in Fontainblue identified as Gabrielle Eude daughter of a surgeon general. Mile Eude had disappeared two months ago.

Burr M. Coley & Company Main Street Versailles Fontainblue Gabrielle Eude Mile Eude

Household Tips From A Busy Home 1920s Style

Practical advice covers cleaning, cooking, sewing, and home care. Tips include linseed oil on wood, cork bath mats, damp stain removal with salt, boiling eggs, broiling ham, and preserving greens. Guidance on fabrics, ironing, washing, and dust protection blends with fashion notes and early 20th century domestic minutiae.

Zeigler adoptee weds Miss Watson in New York

William Zeigler heir to a $20 million estate and foster son of the late baking powder king married Gladys Virginia Watson at St. Regis Hotel. The ceremony was performed at noon by Rev George Van In Water. The couple departed for a honeymoon on a private steam yacht built for the occasion. Zeigler was adopted at age five by William Zeigler and is the son of G W Brandt of Davenport.

New York William Zeigler George van Ins Water St. Andrews’ Church Gladys Virginia Watson St. Regis Zeigler G. W. Brandt Davenport

Fashions Trend Of Furnished Coats And Skirts

Buttons grow larger on automobile coats while accordion-pleated skirts rise in popularity. Plush fur trimmed muffs resemble pillow slips and belted draped mantles stay in vogue. Yellow brown tones dominate with one-piece bloused waists and high necks adding updates to corsets. Children wear Russian dresses.

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Lyon & Grumman Coo Paiificia Ave Middle St Efrom Wong S Lede Bie Sy Powder King MRS Wee. Cor Burr M. Coley & Co MAIN Bridgeport Family Shoe Store Cc. L. Griffith Main ST The United Illuminating Co Keller Bros Wiker’s Crawford Laundry CO Fairfield Ave
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