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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

Page

13

Exhibit of Hand Work From Playgrounds Friday

Preservation of neighborhood crafts takes center stage as city playgrounds showcase handwork under the Board of Recreation. Judges include Mrs. D. Whitney, Mr. Rowyer Lee, and Mrs. George A. G. Clark. prizes to be awarded for best in classes such as basketry and dressmaking, with displays ranging from knitted hats to embroidered dresses and reed baskets.

Board of Recreation Wriday State Street Ety Toly Ieneth Stone Oii Roerest West End Mwandwir Ieeps League Rowyerl Lee George AG. Clark Wriges Wil Bey

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief

Ravenswood West Virginia woman Bertha Liprina testifies after seven years of illness she found relief with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad cites her eight bottle course and ability to resume housework, urging others to try the product for fatigue headaches and backache.

Ravenswood W. Va Lyde Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Bertha LipRina

Fer Thin Waists and Sleeveless Gowns Tips

Fragments describe fashion advice about slim waists and sleeveless gowns. It also mentions a dubious beauty remedy for body hair growth and a rushed suggestion to mix something fresh, labeled as an advertisement.

Pleasure Beach baby show draws crowds at annual event

At Pleasure Beach a baby pageant features twelve prizes donated by Plies management and Newfield Bank and Trust Co. Entries opened quickly as trophies promise lively classes from newborns to five years old. Mothers may enter multiple children in categories from six months to two years, with notable attendees listed including several New York, Boston and Connecticut residents.

Newfeld Bank and Trust Co Pleasure Beach Uml Trollewart Beth Bermuda Fairfield Tualley Anna Dennings Tie Rowland Warter Crawfurs Tb Tao Beth Otf New York

Personal Notes: New Ganga Pharedis and Local Society Gatherings

Airs Falwin Tovt will entertain We members of the Littly Sistere at ver hoe in New Ganga Pharedis Wletnoon. Mrs amd Airs Wheeler’s daughter Meg, Oyarl Sie mon, and others tale part in West ad Trobreywy Ltudies. Events include open moorings at 150 Lee Avenue and visits to Boston. Several residents plan trips to Malone, Montreal, and Chesapeake Bay, with social gatherings noted at A. BR hall and Lake George.

Ganga Pharedis Ass Talie Wheeler Amd Airs Wheeler Lafiyette Strest Meg

Sylpho Nathol Promoted As Powerful Germ Destroyer

It is 439 times stronger than the U S Public Health Service Standard. Leading hospitals in New York and New England use it for personal hygiene products wounds and dermatitis. Sylpho Nathol is invaluable. It destroys germs yet heals. Drug and dept stores list it with price 1 25 and numbers 169 BBC 660.

U. S. Public Health Service New York New England Drug and Dept Bbc

Story Tellers Under Miss MacLachlan Schedule

A program for this week lists Miss MacLachlan directing story tellers. Evening sessions include Sheridan, Dieksen, Isana Allen, and a note on Pryor's absence from the telephone. The schedule runs Wednesday evenings.

Miss Maclachlan Kuyan Sheridan Dieksen Isana Alen Woriesda

Penrose Signals Shifts in House Tariff Schedules

The article reports Penrose signaling changes in the House tariff schedules amid debates. Witnesses discuss production costs profits and business conditions as some reductions appear likely while some rates may rise. Committee work on proposed new schedules continues with delays noted in dye protection review and logistics. Local street notices describe planned disruptions and a protest near Brya eotrie campy Pimmer and Cathering ternoan, with public gatherings and traffic impacts noted in the area.

Anil Eax Prac Byery Achoduinirman Mentase Jas Sery Sunsot

The Letters of Natalie inic Avelyn in Courtland

Fragmented diary style prose recounts travelers and family notes from Fairfield Avenue to Courtland. Mentions cabin, coffins, Shelton market, and plans for travel and shopping, with interruptions about weather, coffee, and local shops. Mentions Lane's chocolates, Bermuda trip talk, and a family move to Fairfield Acres.

Inic Avelyn Merol Shelton Harold Logia Tiar Lane

Governor's Day on Winchester Program Observed

Two battalions of the Governor's Wool Guards from Bridgeport will join Governor's Day at the 130th anniversary celebration in Chester. They assemble at the Armory in New Lewen at 6 40 a.m. in full uniform with bearskin hats white gloves and black shoes. The Foot Guard will escort Gov. Taverett State in the parade.

Governor's Wool Guards and Company of Bridgeport Chester New Leven

Poll’s Fine Vaudeville Bill Attracts Variety Acts

A lively Poll’s vaudeville program features Eddie De mpany in A Bun of Affas, the Bright Gareinette Brothers in chair throwing novelty, Amish peer and clever mime, Harry and Peggy Oakes repartee, Black and White act, The Easy Head with Tonishi Frisey contest, and local jazz dancers. A disturbance interrupted in one scene as a beaming crowd enjoyed the varied acts.

Lalita Eddie Dempany Affas Wilson Fae Harry Peggy Oakes Thomas Melzhun Tonishi Pelt's

Satin Striped Voices Fabrics At 59 Cents A Yard

Marshall Field's exclusive satin striped fabric line, originally priced at 1.25 a yard, now on sale at 59 cents. Woven for quality, available in electric blue bronze olive chestnut and other shades with prints of flowers and figures. Suitable for autumn winter dresses and evening wear, customers urged to inspect quality.

Cts Marshall Field

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