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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
13
A vivid domestic scene shows a wife enduring her husband Crittenden’s violent arm grip during a dispute over late laundry. She maintains calm, resists fear, and uses sharp wit to provoke him while planning to rearrange the living room after his outburst. John drives the car as they leave for the day.
Mrs William H Burr of Greenfield Hill was found Sunday night after attempting suicide by shooting herself in the temple at Roton Point park Norwalk with her husband and daughter Evelyn present. Dr Henry C Sherer of Norwalk said the patient has a slight chance for recovery.
The writer notes Aunt Helen and Morgan's marriage freeing Aunt Helen to care for Pierre and shares Helen's radiant change after saying yes. She describes treatment by Dr. Louis Nutting, Tom and Helen’s plan to build a home, and buying furniture at Buckinghams. The piece details Rivercliff’s appeal, local shopping, and a Dollar Day sale with Hawkes glassware and discounted dresses.
Lewis Richards, prominent artist, praises Belgium and England for preventing total war. He credits Herbert Hoover and the Commission for Relief in Belgium with feeding ten million people in Belgium and northern France, detailing relief work and funding.
Lafayette Post No. 67 American Legion has gone on record opposing bringing back aliens who were interned during the war to Poughkeepsie. The post notes three aliens from the city were interned and argues they should not share the victory’s fruits.
New stock arrives with gray and khaki shirts priced at 2.00 and 3.00, plus fall sweaters 6.00 to 12.00. Dressing sacques in lawn or white voile with pink trims offered in broken sizes, previously 1.25 and 1.39, now 95 cents.
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