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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1919
Page
28
A coal green and white fricol lette sweater ensemble with a white paulette silk skirt and tucked vest is described as the most fashionable option for tennis yachting tramping and other sports. The outfit emphasizes smart, versatile styling suitable for active use.
Milford plans a brick central firehouse at Stowe and Electric avenues to serve renewed shore growth. The project aims to consolidate auxiliary companies into a single up to date department and will seek funding in the annual budget. Firecrackers remain unrestricted until July 5, prompting safety precautions for the Fourth.
Fort Trumbull Beach residents urged the Board of Education at Milford High School to purchase the Calverly property opposite the firehouse for a new school. No action was taken, and the plan will be reconsidered. Expanded facilities for Walnut Beach were discussed but a four‑room school is not expected before next summer.
Milford doctors form a Medical society and adopt a town wide wage scale. Office call remains $1.50 with medicines. house calls within a mile at $2 plus 10 cents per mile additional. double rates from 9 pm to 7 am. Births priced at 26 for single, 30 for twins, 388 for triplets, fractures simple 5 to 50.
James O'Connell of Walnut Beach and Miss Helen Quill of Stratford won the Novelty Prize Fox Trot at Kory Korner open air dance hall in Walnut Beach during Balloon Night. They were awarded $5 for the top dance performance at the July 1 event.
Amid talk of strong Americanism in Vienna, the ex Archduchess Maria Theresa reportedly departs Austria for Switzerland. The former aristocrat has long opposed the old regime and the mission to France. Her move signals shifting political currents and lingering tensions in the empire.
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