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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1926
Page
13
Read's forms daily in the lounge outside Read's Venetian Tea Room where many business men drop in for lunch. Express elevators from the Main floor facilitate access for patrons and staff.
A reflective essay on parenting and child psychology describing how children probe a parent’s emotions and test limits during routines like meals. It warns adults to conceal vulnerability, remain calm, and uphold authority to guide children, noting this dynamic shapes behavior and trust.
This week’s Bridge section analyzes the Major suit take out in partnership play. It presents Hand No 1 as a deadline minimum for a take out, noting it is weaker than stricter opinions. If spades were King Queen ten, the take out would be safer, yet the dummy could handle spades after a Mo Trump rebid.
An ad announces a new hygienic product offering true protection dispose of it as easily as tissue. It claims five times more absorbent than ordinary cotton pads and deodorizes to stop any chance of odor or embarrassment during long social hours.
The notice promotes a fashion pattern titled Design No 657 offering a wool and silk blend tailored sports model with a shawl collar plaited front and options in wool crepe velveteen and plaid fabrics. Sizes 16 through 44 inches include yardage details and a 86 inch size. Orders to Pattern Editor Bridgeport Telegram with stamp or coin payment.
Women of Bethany Congregational Church plan an event on Arthur Main Street with supper from 6 to 7 and entertainment. Various booths staffed by named volunteers will offer aprons, candy, games, and a bake sale to raise funds, with a large crowd expected.
St Pauls Parish announces a dinner event Thursday evening December 2 at 6 30 in the parish house Milton Beckwith will sing several songs Franklin Clark a nationally known speaker will headline the program The Mother club and the young women of the parish serve the dinner Vestry members and all parishioners are invited Reservations should be made through the rector Rev G V Genel Rev Francis Hine of Christ Church Stratford will say grace
A cluttered humor page edited by Maxson Foxhall presents jokes and verses about family life, fashion, and prohibition era curios. It features light scenes with a daughter, a temperamental father, and classroom humor, plus limericks and mock adlines from readers seeking witty verse for pay.
Purity Rebekah lodge No 65 will hold an afternoon cami party Monday December sixth with proceeds to Christmas fund for the relief home at Croton. Prizes have been obtained and the public is invited. Event begins at 2:36, 1625 Main Street, with an evening of social gathering. The Rebekah degree will be exemplified and several candidates welcomed. Nominating officers for the ensuing term will be discussed.
Two or three pairs of sheer chiffon hose in fashionable hues tempt buyers who believe heavy stockings are sturdier. Prices range from $1.85 to $3. A matching reptile leather purse or colored feathers can complete outfits, with purses priced from $2.05 and up for Christmas gift appeal.
A vintage catalog style list highlights gifts for women including gloves scarves fox fur skins and jewelry sets. Prices range from $3.08 for gloves to $250 for fox skins with items like necklaces bracelets and decorative ecards offered across multiple floors. Elegant flowers and silk umbrellas add seasonal finishing touches for a thoughtful holiday presentation.
Gay new compacts from Rubinstein and Arden arrive as gifts priced $1 to $2.50 at Matin floor. The article highlights dainty collars and cuffs as essential fashion details, praising frilly extravagan ces priced from $1 to $5 on the Main floor.
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