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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1927

Page

4

Foresters Outing Hosts Guests At Jersey City Event

Jersey City supreme secretary Thomas M. Donnelly joins mayor Behrens and Bridgeport grand chief range John M. Dacey at a Foresters of America outing. The event featured guests from Connecticut and New Jersey in a community gathering.

Thomas M. Donnelly Jersey City N. J Supreme Secretary the Order of Foresters of America Mayor Behrens John M. Dacey Bridgeport Connecticut Champ's Farm John F. Dacey

Opera Call Boy Gets Chance To Street Stage Lightly

A long fragmented report notes an aspiring opera singer once living in Drerfield facing a new opportunity in Milan. It mentions a trust fund, varied guidance from business men, and a first job. The piece mixes other local court fines and drunkenness cases with minimal context.

Drerfield Milan Marchi

Step Agoniesof Bleeding Piles Health Remedy Adverts

Fragmented OCR text shows an ad style claim for a heaten condition remedy tied to membranes and eye drops. Mentions drug stores and local retailers Hindle Drug stores and Sehartone Poiresy but access to concrete details is unclear.

Torrpan Hindle Drug Stores Sumnes Prinoes Sehartone Poiresy Re

Two intoxicated men taken to Hillside

At 10:40 a man was picked up on the Congress Street bridge and taken to Hillside after an incoherent report of an attack. Dr. Haberlin found no marks of violence and the man was sent to Hillside. Another intoxicated man was taken into police custody for examination by Dr. Macury.

Manuel Raymond Celhoun Avenue Benham Park Avenues Tim Willis Sall Street William J Hugo Koenig Harriet Wreet Buskirk Howard Wiliam Jackson Hillside Wheater Congress Street Nes Chester E. Haberlin Sydney Macury Wies Hillatct

Boys Fourth of July incident ends in accident

An uneven year old boy staged a belated Fourth of July celebration and shot himself in the left palm with a blank cartridge. The incident occurred on Catherine Street. He received emergency care from Dr. Chester Haberlin and was treated at the hospital.

Lyons Catherine “Street Chester Haberlin

Big Savings on Curtain Fabrics and Household Textiles

Odd lots and remnants offered at deep cuts with wide selections. Curtain scrims and rayon fabrics sold by the yard, plus prints, voiles, pongee, and crepe in multiple widths. House linens include pillow cases, sheets, towels, ticking, and sheeting, all heavily discounted on the main floor.

Bargain Fashion Items Across Hosiery and Accessories

On the main floor a sale features handkerchiefs in cotton and rayon with colored borders, women’s lawn pieces, embroidered corners, and hems. Neckwear includes jabots and georgette laces, sport ties, and pastel crêpe de chine. Also offered are gloves, milanese silk sets, chamoisette pieces, children’s slips and kimonos, rayon dresses, panty dresses, and garden sets in assorted sizes and colors.

Lée Sport Crene de Chine

Store Ad Lists Hardware and Personal Goods Prices

Readable items include thread spools sowing notions and dress accessories. Yardage and price marks show discounts on leather goods bags underarm items and travel accessories with several brand names and floor location notes.

Iter Beslan

Oxford shoes and children’s footwear sale description

Play oxfords for young folks with broad toe flexible soles and rubber heels. Sizes 14 to 2 reg. 5 pr. $12. Children’s pumps oxfords and sandals in assorted leathers with broken sizes. Women’s slippers suede and satin sizes 3 to 8. Also children’s sandals tiny leather with leather soles and children’s pumps patent or two strap. Tax included.

Women's summer dresses in silk fabrics on sale

Wash dresses organdies voiles silk and dimity prints in plain colors. All season styles priced at 1.39, reg 1.95. Sik dresses with silk fabrics, plain colors and prints, handsome styles at 1.95, reg 2.95 and 3.95. All silk georgette prints and flat crepes, one and two piece styles with trims, some 3.95, reg 5.75, second floor.

Sik

Women's House Dresses and Underwear Deep Sale Prices

For women house dresses in fancy broadcloth and foulard prints. Pretty styles with broken sizes starting at $39 and reg prices up to $1.73. Corset and corset brassiere in striped cloth, broken sizes, 45 with reg 69 cents and 79 cents each. Sateen slips plain or with ruffled flounce, small 69 sizes only, regular 95 cents. Floor Rear.

Rugged Wash Pants and Novelty Cloths Advertised

The listing offers khaki and tan pants, grey crash fabrics, wash stirs fancy breadcloths, flapper and middy styles, plus fours golf wear, and undergarments in small to large sizes. It notes broken sizes, various prices from 19 to 65 cents, and seconds in select patterns and colors. Includes references to wash stirs and cotton blends.

Hosiery and Knitwear Sale Notices From Local Shop Ad

A fragmented notices list sale items including socks and stockings in mercerized cotton rayon blends, stockages, and knitted vests. It notes several regular prices and sale reductions to 19c and 25c with references to imperfect stock, summer colors, and various sizes. Includes mentions of garter welts and reinforced designs.

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