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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1919
Page
4
The Corset Department presents complete corsets from well known makes fitted by an experienced corsetier. Specially priced corsets offer value, growing this department as customers appreciate the selection and fit.
An early 20th century style advertisement extols stylish waists and blouses in new lines with bright pricing. It promotes voile waists at 198, tailored batiste waists at 298, and georgettes at 498 with claims of modern models and stock arriving weekly. It targets women seeking fashionable, affordable garments.
A brief note indicates Daron Vitsur, a minister, is being considered for an ambassadorship. If named, he would become the world’s leading figure in his field, representing the U S state abroad. No further confirmed details or dates are provided.
The estate of Amie Volderauer is valued at 43 000 with executors Julius Lehrenlt and Hermine Lehrenlt appointed by Judge Ville in the probate court. Bertha Milter and a daughter are among principal heirs, with stocks bonds mortgages and other assets listed as estate items.
A historical report notes 1494 applications received by the Home Employment Bureau. It describes worker demographics, job seeking age groups, and the bureau’s role in directing inquiries to employers.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe rising tension in ForoCco with reports of home guard movements, nervous deployments, and a contested gate area. Mentions of forged nuisances and questioned authorities hint at escalating conflict and uncertain control.
In New York on August 3 reports circulated that government data for the first month of the harvest was canceled. Prices rose sharply on October expectations as traders anticipated strong support from policy makers. Analysts described the mood as feverish with some predicting higher futures values and demand at $11 per bale.
New Haven resident William Pinch files malice claim for his client Antonia Cus against the city alleging injuries from a plane crash near the intersection of Central Street and Corres Avenue. The incident reportedly occurred on a paved corner causing damage and medical concerns.
A fragmented ad style line describes mixing a lemon scent with orchard white and shale well to produce a freckle tan lotion. It claims a quarter pik of product though the phrasing is nonsensical and unstructured. The tone mimics improvised beauty product marketing with dubious cost claims.
A nonsensical OCR fragment notes the appointment of a woman agent at a state university with mentions of care, wages, and funding. It references suspension of raids and a center, with vague notes on workers involved in painting and remodeling, and ailing conditions. The readable content is fragmented and lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
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