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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1919
Page
4
Tomorrow’s sale draws a big crowd with heavy economies on seasonable hats and garments. Velvet covered hats, velour hats, trimmed dress hats, shirt waists, petticoats, fur stoles, capes, coats, raincoats, and lingerie shirts waists feature deep discounts. Also offer discounted wool sweaters and winter coats with prices as low as $2.48 to $25.00, plus half price cloth capes and scarves.
A faded ad style health blurb extols keeping stomach and bowels regular to prevent sickness. It mentions worms and parasites, promises easy cures, and urges adults and children to start using Prue's Hlxie today through a grandma wisdom angle.
Stamford cashier and former city treasurer Travis faces charges of misappropriating 7200 of city funds while in office. He is held on 7000 bail awaiting an upcoming city court hearing next Monday. Travis had served as city treasurer for several years until January.
Mrs Elizabeth Stillson of 47 Marence steel was taken to Hillside home yesterday noon for observation after a police report. Neighbors said she had wandered about for several days under the delusion that people wished to like her more. She is not considered dangerous by those at her home.
Liquidation ends and corn markets firm as prices show gains across contracts. September and December deliveries move higher, oats rise alongside corn amid shifting bids and cost pressures affecting feed grains.
An advertisement-style blurb promoting a digestion remedy named WSS for indigestion constipation and stomach trouble. It touts liver and heart relief and urges readers to seek sulfur or natural remedy. Mentions Sukan Galt Hel Lilley relief and a cost of 306 in a faded sales pitch.
Vietor K. Berger of 3 MRO resigned today as a member of the national executive committee of the Socialist Party and said he would not seek re election. He noted he had served since the party's founding and reflected on the long tenure.
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