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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1922
Page
11
Nurses from cities and state oppose Sterling Lebach bill to remove professional rights. They argue training length total six years for some clerical roles versus three years for nurses and warn of wage cuts. Medical Society of St. Jocule Protest supports nursing as professionals as bill moves to salary adjustment discussions.
The piece warns that neglecting eye care as spring nears may dim vision and increase the need for glasses. It urges readers to visit a well equipped optical department for a preliminary examination, noting that long term it pays to be prepared.
G W Fairchild and Sons Inc established 1985 at 97 Main St and 2 P. D. Arcade Bridgeport Conn advertise the business at the sign of the chitues with listed addresses.
A fragmented local column describes Spring as stirring unusual desires in men and women alike. It paints a satirical portrait of seasonal quirks, from backyard fishing and garden golf to attic explorations and a rash of cleaning mania, all framed as a light hearted springtime craze.
A vintage health advertisement urges readers to enhance vitality by using Enrich the Blood and Increave Nerve Force while warning against substitute tonics. It touts improved color in cheeks and overall vigor for adults, highlighting claimed benefits.
Members of the 12th district Republican club met at Union avenue for a Bodial and card party. Committees include Mrs. Harry Barnes and Mrs. Charles Wheeler. Planned events in coming weeks include an April 18 ganey for baseball suits, May 12 reception for chairman Mrs. William Jepson, and an entertainment with dancing and refreshments. A May banquet is anticipated.
The Farent-Teachers association of Read school held a meeting Wednesday afternoon at 4 30. Two hundred new members were enrolled. Refreshments were served. Mrs. Ella Keenan sang. Mrs. James Priory gave an excellent talk. A chorus performed under Mrs. Smith Wogan and Miss Marion Rowe.
A memorial musicale honoring Fanny Crosby unfolds tonight in Stratfield’s bill-room. Noted performers include baritone A. Kerr and contralto Cecil Anion with soprano Virginia Syma, backed by a long list of patrons and guests led by Mrs. Orville Rector and Mrs. Stunner Simpson. The event attracts many prominent residents and promises a brilliant cultural occasion.
Community notices list the Ladies Aid Easter sale at Mrs F M Noyes 58 Sherwood Ave. Bridgeport Widows Society meeting. Hartford trip for Mrs Crawford's father’s death. English Literary Club gathering. Friday book club. Republican club whist and pinochle. birthday party for W Wilson. Third District Republican club and Women Voters lecture. Direct Primaries topic. milk bottle care tip appears at end.
Advertisement claims a home remedy using four ounces of plain liquid arvon applied at night to dissolve dandruff. Rub gently into scalp with fingertips. by morning most or all dandruff supposedly disappears after several applications. It promises relief from itching and dryness and hair that becomes fluffy glossy and soft.
A six piece breakfast set showcases New England cottage charm with a drop leaf table a 48 inch buffet and four cretonne upholstered chairs. Beechnut wood warm tones and lively macaw pattern on fabric priced at 135 dollars.
Clam chowder twenty cents fish cakes forty cents broiled shad fifty cents creamed potatoes ten cents macaroni au gratin fifteen cents tomato salad twenty five cents buttered wax beans fifteen cents lemon meringue pie twenty cents served on the second floor of the establishment.
Linen and Fibre Rugs offered in Klearflax with strand flax yarn and tight weave. Reversible for even wear. In stock sizes include 27 x 54 inches for 4.50 and larger sizes up to 9 x 12 feet priced to 45.00. Rattania Fibre Rugs suitable for bedrooms or sun parlors with geometric designs in light or dark colors. Sizes 6 x 9 feet for 12.5 and 9 x 12 feet for 15.00 to 18.00. Fourth floor.
Silk lining fabric advertised at 36 inch width, regular $2.00 grade marked $1.49. Described as strong and long lasting with wide Latins printed in a variety of gay colors to brighten dark suits. Third floor sale note.
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