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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
17
A small retail notice advertises silvertone and velour materials in popular colors offered at 50 value. The brief item notes closing out stock with prices around fifty dollars. No specific store or date is given.
A city fashion note showcases a motor coat cape dress in old gold velvet with self-tone soutache trim, a gray satin lining, and a matching motor hat. It describes a box coat in French blue with beige broadcloth skirt and gold leather belt, plus a blue straw veil. Tomorrow Betty Brown teases bridal lingerie in a peek at trends.
London reports the British foreign office has removed 2,500 firms in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Haiti and much of Central and South America from the trade blacklist. Trade may resume with these firms, though a large list remains boycotted under the trading with the enemy act.
The chamber with 1240 members and 2000 as an intimate total approves a new plan. All work will be divided into 20 sub divisions led by directors. Each subdivision will handle its 20 members, report progress at the next meeting, and stay in touch with the organization’s service. Subdivisions include Health and Sanitation, Housing, City Planning, Education and Recreation, Industrial Promotion, Publicity, Transportation, Retail Promotion, and more.
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