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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1920
Page
13
Salvador reports in April that the Unionist party of Guatemala struck a pact with Estrada Cabrera, agreeing to uphold confederation laws while Guatemalan authorities curb dissent. Political prisoners will be released and exiles allowed to return, with a sulphur deposit found in a crater beneath an icebound mountain.
An old advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as safe and trusted for over a decade. It urges buying unbroken packages with proper directions and lists uses from colds to headaches and neuralgia, noting small twelve tablet boxes and larger packages from druggists.
Reported debate shows advocates shifting strategy after the compulsory training plan was defeated in the Senate. Supporters warned rejection jeopardizes the broader army reorganization, with a voluntary program touted as the viable path forward. critics pressed for a swift vote on alternatives.
The fragment discusses plans tied to a political campaign, mentioning progressive advocates and volunteer roles. It references training schemes for an election eve period and questions about compulsory protective actions. Names and places are unclear due to corrupted text.
Mass achuseums Joe Deale convention members reject halt on a price rise amid rising costs and labor, material shortages. They vow to use power to oppose higher charges, with George I Vois of Boston elected president.
Fragmentary OCR text presents unclear names and places. It mentions Boston, possible gas event, and scattered terms like Kile, Urey, Woon, and Ss rompany teeneh with no coherent context or discernible facts. This item lacks readable entities and a definite incident to report.
A speaker from Harvard University urged that overexertion harms health more than inactivity. She warned against strenuous work for women and promoted balanced exertion to improve strength. The discussion noted varied exercise as essential to engaging all body systems and preventing illness.
Read Co exhibits tailored suits in silks and wools with exclusive designs priced 55 to 125 dollars. Taffeta dresses from top fashion centers feature spring shades and high grade labels. separate wool skirts in plaids and stripes range 15 to 35 dollars. Second floor showcases ginghams and house dresses in chambrays and seersucker. sizes up to 33.
The ad promotes Marquisettes Scrims and Voiles with plain hems priced from 3 to 5 dollars, lace edging options from 2.5 to 6 dollars, plus insertion and edging from 5 to 12.5 dollars in white ivory and ecru. Silk striped curtains with a valance available in multiple colors for 3 dollars. Madras yardage 72 inches wide at 3 dollars, suited for bedspreads, and a Golden Oak eight piece dining room set priced at 100 dollars. Fourth floor listings highlight showroom location.
The notice promotes living room updates with three piece sets including a davenport and two armchairs, new curtains or drapes, and a rug. It highlights axminsters, sofa pillows, table scarves, and a lamp shade to add color and character to neutral rooms.
Cheering news reports French pottery back in operation with Limoges ware in hundred piece sets featuring fine floral borders and gold rims. Basement remodeled for summer prices and fur storage urged for fall readiness. English perambulators gain improvements with the Gondola model offering boat shaped body and close hood, wheels and springs updated. Prices range from $35 to $74 on the fourth floor.
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