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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1919
Page
15
A narrator recalls a fractured marriage with Crittenden as weeks pass and Jack Langley prepares to marry Betty Harding in June. She urges reconciliation, recalls attempts to bridge the breach, and notes Crittenden’s morose yet hopeful shift as she champions the engaged couple.
London August 24. Hoover, head of the Inter Allied relief commission, warns European productivity must rise or face chaos. Analyzing Europe’s economy, the British National Wood Journal says Western Hemisphere surplus cannot compensate for Europe’s deficit long term, risking economic slavery and renewed war unless rapid productivity gains and stabilizing reforms occur.
Washington reports seven regular divisions at full strength total just 31 473 officers and men far below peak war strength. On Sept 9 the army stood under one tenth of its wartime numbers with 401 879 on rolls and 46 000 still in Europe. resignations rise as officers seek civil life and slow peacetime advancement prompts departures.
Jake Stooney of Alabama was arraigned before Judge James Webb after a jury found him guilty of attempted murder. He was sentenced to state prison for a term not less than two nor more than three years for slashing William Lengel's throat at a Water Street saloon, with eight stitches and hospitalization at St. Vincent's.
Eighteen crew members of the British Bayronto, bound from Galveston to Margeilles with a wheat cargo, were landed at Pavana after being picked from a lifeboat. The Bayronto, 4,668 tons gross, built 39068 at Newcastle, owned by Bay Steamship Co. Ltd. of London, had left Galveston September 7. Eleven remain missing.
The letter exchange reveals a nameless writer and a dramatic claim of a papyri conspirator. The duo burns the letter, then recounts a dismal dinner and a morning with a toothache. The narrator rhapsodizes over a navy crepe dress, two color boots, and jewelry shop renovations, while dreaming of a baby and a foldable play yard.
A fall display features printed burlap-backed linoleum in brown tan old blue and white geometric kitchen and hall patterns plus lighter color combos and blue-green motifs. Also showcased are Jersey Silk and Latin Petticoats with fringed flounces opalescent colors and buttoned or tasseled trims.
House dresses praised for simple straight lines loose belts and large pockets in ginghams and percales in colors that hide soil Sizes 36 to 46 affordable 3.95 extra sizes 48 to 52 2.95 featuring white piping and collars Stocking feet in black only new shipment ready for school wear Foot repair option available for worn stocking feet Center handle winding dishware with cane accent Stationery offers Jewish New Year cards En route breakfast in tea room opens at 8:30 AM Main floor Nation Stock Second floor sales area
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