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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
3
German delegates urge a substantial army increase at San Remo and to retain the general staff and corps. French officials warn the move could be seen as a provocative violation and complicate postwar security, stressing mobilization risks.
New London April 21 The Connecticut State Dental association announced its officers for the nation in Boston events. President F J Buchanan of New Haven heads the group with a cabinet including Martferd Atherton Crosby and others from New Haven and Hartford. Attendance at today’s convention in New London was about 309.
Officials and agitators involved in the Picamingus coalfields case from last November will be arraigned in U S District Court in Indiana on May 6. The report notes unsettled mood and pending legal action following the events.
Washington L Sanford of Vere the convention Times, located here April 11, died suddenly today at Nelson of Minnesota. She was professor at Ty more college from IST and connected with the Daughters of American Revolution. Her death ends a long career in education and public service.
Valvoline Oil Company petitions Superior Court appealing from actions of the tax commissioner and Board of Relic in Bridgeport. The firm had real estate valued at 14 000 and cash 40 000. valuation raised to 15 009 for real property. Board of Molot denied relief from the assessment.
Governor Bartlett and the executive council adopted resolutions declaring unalterable opposition to the railroad’s proposed revised passenger schedules. Trains would be moved ahead one hour to conform with daylight savings, effective in Massachusetts next Sunday.
Fragmented figures show state percentages and monetary amounts with many errors. Key entities include Kansas Ohio and names like Dedham and Lawrence, with notes on increases and balances due, but the text is garbled and partly unreadable.
A petition filed in the Superior Court seeks a divorce for Adulph Laubscher from his spouse, who was married September 11, 1878, with the split noted as occurring after an indeterminate period. Hartford reports indicate 274 applications to engage fishing for the season, set to begin May 2, received by the state fish and game commission.
In Hartford Names Harbormaster Maspe m appointed Bava Sanford to replace Herman Shete yon at Nin Wall, while Hart ford’s governing body confirms the vacancy and announces the new harbormaster. The change reflects a shift in port administration and personnel.
The eight page edition of the newspaper was issued under pressure as owners justified omitting some advertisements due to a print-payee shortage. The brief note explains they were forced to publish the issue with reduced advertising.
Join the Howland Sewing Machine club by paying a first dollar to receive a Free sewing machine valued at 59 dollars. Members may pay in small sums and the machine ships quickly to begin its lifework. Third floor.
Couch covers described as remarkable thick heavy and firm nearly rug like with strong weight and quality. oriental in design and color offered as sturdy investment at ten to twelve dollars on the third floor.
Advertises durable white dresses for girls in sizes 2 to 6. Three or four styles include pleated skirts and belts, with one middy dress option. Regular prices range from $2 to $2.50, now $1.59. Item located on the second floor.
The store promotes hair care as refreshing and healthful with expert scalp massage and invigorating shampoo. Additional offerings include facial massage, scalp treatment with vibrator, manicuring, and child-friendly haircuts by skilled barbers. Prices range from Switcher 82.50 to 3.73 and Transformations 4 to 7.50 on the third floor.
Women welcome the spring in new low shoes praised for comfort and freedom. Arrivals include Black suede Colonial ties, leather French heels, Tan Russia calf brogues, Nut-brown calfskin oxfords, fine black calfskin six-eyelet styles, Cuban heels, and dark brown calfskin oxfords. Prices range from $4.50 to $13, with varied eyelets and heel styles for girls and women.
A vivid ad describes jazz kerchiefs and middy ties in many colors and patterns. It markets 25¢ for small handkerchiefs and $4 for initials on handkerchiefs, plus soft cotton pieces at 12 1/2 to 35 cents, and a “great gathering” of women's embroidered handkerchiefs in white and colored designs.
ads describe affordable boys clothing in white middy suits with blue collars, belted rompers, playsuits, and play clothes in gray blue and khaki. Items include sizes 2 to 7 with prices from 1.15 to 3.50 and emphasize easy laundering and summer appeal.
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