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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1919

Page

3

Publishers Hit By High Cost Of Paper Increases Rates

At a meeting of about twenty northwestern Poona publishers, attendees agreed that to preserve the paper’s quality and character, subscription and advertising rates must rise soon due to rising costs of paper and printing materials. The move aims to sustain publication amid financial pressures.

Poona Vipin Corry Ynaninwa

Inquest into Brackett death continued by coroner

Coroner J. J. Phelan delayed the inquest into Edward Brackett's death after more evidence was requested. Brackett was struck by a trolley car driven by motor man Michael McGovern at 522 Park Avenue Saturday night and died Sunday at Bridgeport Hospital. McGovern, charged with manslaughter, said he did not know he hit Brackett until seeing the fender drag the body. conductor John Bennatt corroborated his tale as police seek additional witnesses.

J. J. Phelan Edward Brackett Brackett Michael McGovern Park Avenue Bridgeport Hospital McGovern

Thousands of Huns deported from Alsace in drive

Pars, Dec. 1, More than 32,000 Germans left Alsace as Lausanne Gazette reports the Wrench government campaign to suppress propaganda. Up to Oct end 2,800 expelled, 18,300 left voluntarily, 4,800 repatriated. about 6,000 more left under various conditions. About 12,600 remained in Alsace in November.

Alsace Lausanne Gasette Alre

Suit for 250 brings counter action in Stam ford trials

An automobile accident near Stamford on April 2 4 1919 sparked a suit and counterclaim in the common pleas court seeking 2500 damages from both Lester L. Savage of Stamford and Fred DeWitt. DeWitt counters with a similar $2500 demand, each blaming the other for the collision.

Stamford Lester L. Savage Samford Fred Dewitt DeWitt

Damages Over 9000 In Quebec Case In Common Pleas

Damages of 8650 CUAL SED, Damages of 9640 are claimed in an action Med in the Common Pleas court by Marke and Axelrod of Preagietsie, Quebec, against Bei msn and Steinvere of Norwalk. There is a bill for goods surmoned Valued at 96 which the complain ants g ilege has not been paid, ROLCHAK ON THE RUN, LONDON, Deo J-the forces of Admiral Kolchak head of the All- Tluasian government, are retreating with such rapidity that they are un able to construct defensive works, of there are none wear of a Wireless despatch ieL goverment in Mos cow today, FORCLOSURE ACTION, Action for foreclashe upon pro perty in Recton avenue was fied yesterday io the Superior court by Joseph Lane against Nellie L. Breza. The nolp dated. July 1, 1949, for 2,600, Heol unpaid.

Common Pleas Court Marke and Axelrod Preagietsie Quebec Beimsn Steinvere Norwalk Rolchak London Deo J Admiral Kolchak Moscow Recton Avenue Superior Court Joseph Lane Nellie L. Breza Nolp

Toyland promises real American Christmas magic

America First in toys too encourages families to visit Toyland and see the wide range of American made goods. The message invites eager children and guardians to experience joyous displays and feel optimistic about a truly American Christmas.

America Toys

Mirro ware showcased in special kitchen exhibit

A special exhibit highlights Mirro aluminum kitchenware praised for light weight yet sturdy build. The collection features colonial shaped utensils with welded handles, non-burning knobs, and easy cleaning. Prices range from under a dollar to several dollars across pots, pans, and specialty pieces.

Handwrought gem rings and lavallieres advertised

Gold rings and lavallieres offered in 14 and 18 karat gold with cameos and semi precious stones. Filigree work praised for delicacy and novelty. Prices listed: rings 10.50 to 23.50, brooches 25 to 27.50, lavalieres 8 to 35. Left aisle front.

la Vallieres LaVallieres

Books as Friendship Gifts Across Many Ranges

A nostalgic catalogue celebrates books as friendship mirrors and gifts. It lists numerous titles and editions with plates, maps, and illustrations, inviting readers to explore old favorites in new dress and discover new companions for readers of all ages.

Books for girls and children's editions offered at low prices

Here are typical books for girls Grace Harlowe stories of school and college life each 30 cents Meadowbrook Girls each 50 cents Campfire Girls every story of real outdoor interest each 50 cents For little girls Bunny Brown and Bobby Twins books each 50 cents A new edition of unusual attraction Cloth bound excellent in type and printing five dollars Captain Lucy in Frances a story for girls of 10 to 45 by the talented daughter of Col Valery Havard not her first work for she has written delightful other books one dollar fifty cents.

Lucy Frances Col. Valery Havard

Treasury of War Poetry edited by Geo Herbert Clarke

Treasury of War Poetry edited by Geo Herbert Clarke presents two attractively bound volumes in a second treasury for young readers. It features pictures of land and sea and rhymes about children, offering interest and delight for listeners and lookers at four dollars.

Geo. Hebert Clarke

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