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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1919
Page
15
Personal mentions cite Werman Hagedorn at his Greenfield home and involvement in Roosevelt memorial fund drives. numerous gatherings include teas, engagements, and summer sojourns across Fairfield, Cleveland, New York, and Boston area, with families visiting, weddings planned, and club events announced.
A historical catalog lists Hudson Seal wraps with shawl collars and cuffs, natural muskrat garments in 30 inch lengths, beaver and mole skin pieces, Nutria wraps, leopard skin items, and fur coats ranging from 1857 era pricing to $675.00. Items include natural muskrat shawls, raccoon trim, beaver fur sets, and fox-like scarfs with varied lengths up to 40 inches.
A narrative set piece describes plans for a seaside weekend with family and friends, detailing invitations, driving trips, and chatter about weather and relaxation. It mentions arranging a party, potential hosts Aunt Helen and Dudier, and the appeal of open air living. Furniture and fashion notes surface in ad copy within the text.
The D D Read Co established 1857 closes its store at 5 P M Saturdays at 6 P M Tea Room closes at 5 15 in the afternoon.
A fine collection of pictures and reproductions priced to fit rooms and living spaces. Notable works include photogravures of the Colosseum and Reading from Homer, with sizes and frames affecting value. Featured pieces by Mrs. Gainsborough, Maxfield Parrish, Burne Jones, and religious subjects. Prices show a 20 percent discount on all items.
The notes describe latest fall millinery with velvet crowns and feather brims, including the Chin-Chin Sailor and Hindoo Turban, plus chic red velvet ribbons and taffeta hats. A broad sale lists white canvas oxfords, bath shoes, and various ladies and children's footwear, mensures. Also featured are home goods, prints, and dresses ranging from rompers to negligees with marked sale prices. many items are described as slightly worn or counter soiled but restorable.
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