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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1921

Page

9

Food Costs Here Decline 2 Percent In One Month

Washington data show a department of labor index noting food prices edged down one percent overall from February to March 15. While meat, butter and sugar rose, items such as eggs bacon corn meal and potatoes fell, with regional shifts across 38 cities down and 1 up.

Washington Arge Department of Labor Cincinnati Los Angeles Rochester Boston Bridgeport Low Haven New York Scranton Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Greek Forces in Asia Minor Split Into Three Groups

CONSTANTINOPLE April 18 Greek forces in Asia Minor appear divided into three groups at Tshak Smyrna Bruse and Tatoid with no direct communication between them except by sea. Reports claim fighting in areas with small units engaged as both sides arm civilians burn villages and lay ambushes. Angora邀请 to visit Anatolia puts the sultan at risk either way.

Constantinople Asia Minor Stouns Tshak Smyrna Bruse Sea of Marmora Tatoid Aroas Angora Assembly Anatolia

600 Liquor Law Violators Held For Trial in N Y

NEW YORK April 16 Ten days of police activity under the new state prohibition laws yield more than 800 arrests in Manhattan. If indicted and tried byjury each would fill General Sessions court for two years, said Chief Assistant District Attorney J Ht Banton. He noted General Sessions can handle about 800 jury cases a year and unveiled plans for a bureau of volunteer lawyers to enforce civil provisions. He also urged injunctions against liquor outlets where proof of sale was obtained.

New York Manhattan Gich Courts of General Sessions J. Ht. Banton Court of General Sessions Bantam Bureau of Voluntear

Seal of America Held by Soviets Reported by Woman

An English stenographer Mrs Kennedy, long employed by Ambassador Francis, says a seal of the American embassy at Petrograd was in Bolshevik hands after repatriation and long imprisonment. Left in charge by M Kennedy, she was forced to reveal the seal under threat when the Red Army seized the embassy in June.

Finland Petrograd Tersoiye Mnedy Francis Russia M. Kennedy

Labor Leader Plunkett Identified in State Labor circles

A fragment identifies a labor leader named Plunkett with organized labor in the Virginia State for many years. He served as president of the carpenters union council from 1905 to 1911 and was a key organizer within the council. The text notes his role and long affiliation.

Nhav Haven Vines Plunkett Carpente Union

Flannels in striking combinations for sports skirts

In the Dress Goods Section new flannels attractively designed for women. Plain colors pair with plaids stripes or checks offering exclusive outfits for a sports costume. Examples include Royal Blue with tan and blue stripe, Jade Green with jade and tan checks, tan with mixed plaid, and Old Rose with blue rose pattern. Pattern for coat No 3191.

Golf

Colored Organdie Fabric Ad With Color Names

Imported fabric 43 inches wide offers a beautiful fine sheer quality with a permanent finish. Colors listed include light blue Nile green brown navy Copenhagen apricot orchid pink Harding blue maize jade and the new tontato rod. Ideal for the new summer dress.

Copenhagen Harding

New Sunshine Sweet Orange Blossoms Cake Teaser

A New Sunshine Sweet Orange Blossoms cake offers a vanilla base with marshmallow and orange icing. Delicately finished and priced at 80 cents per tablespoon serving.

Sweater and Blouse Styles in Knit Yarns and Colors

A catalog of knit jerseys and sweaters features cross at waist designs with back ties and shell stitch fronts, wearable as blouses with ruffled fronts or gilets. Colors include brown, blue, navy, black, buff. prices range from 2.95 to 10.00. Also listed are fine yarns, tuxedo fronts, and Vassar branded knit jerseys with belts and pockets in henna, orange, and dark tones.

Vassar Vassar College

Casseroles and Pyrex Items Marked at Four Ninety Nine

Silver plated casseroles with pierced frames and shoed handles in the display case. Tie units are of pyrex. Four ninety nine each. Phase at the silver section on the main floor.

Womens Vests In Fine Quality Long Bodice Styles

Ladies vests offered in regular sizes with long body for comfort. Options include vest and bodice styles, and a shield underarm piece. Prices 50 cents for standard vests, 59 cents for short cap sleeve vests, 66 cents for extra sizes. Malin floor.

Are Your Furs Ready to Put Away

Cold storage is the best. Telephone Bar num 6200.

Flouncings and Laces Highlight Summer Fashions

The Lace Section showcases flouncings for bridesmaids and graduates in plain nets, organdic frills, and point d esprit with ruffles in white and colored shades such as blue pink gray and orchid. Bib and Tucker laces, nets with Venise inserts, Roshanara crepes, Baronette satins, and wool plaids offer diverse options for necklines and pockets, with lively colorings and seasonable zest.

Baronette Harding

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