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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1924
Page
3
The Veterans Bureau debate in Congress centers on decentralizing benefits and disbursements to veterans. Proponents, led by Hines, argue faster, locally administered pensions and healthcare distributions, while opponents warn of administrative complexity and cost. Local office networks would expand under a regional structure to improve access.
A wreck near Port Ca Clonia left the crew imperiled as bodies washed ashore and rescue attempts failed due to high seas. Descriptions recount sailors clinging to rigging and a boat answering distress calls beyond reach.
A federal court ruling centers on whether public inspection laws require disclosure of individual tax payments. Justice Hee reviews section 216T and 3167 of the revenue act of 1924, considering the balance between transparency and personal privacy in tax records.
In a remote farm at Lamla on Yl Dios tite, a farmer was found dead among the burned ruins after allegedly attacking his wife and a younger child with a flatiron, then shooting himself. The house was set ablaze as neighbors freed the elder child and opened escape routes. the scene suggested a sudden mental break before the blaze consumed the barn.
A Georgia senator urged President Coolidge to repudiate a negro Republican national movement linked to Lincoln and a party faction opposing dispensary policies in Georgia. He argued the movement would harm Democratic control and cited long-standing slave-era politics as shaping current state actions. Warkaw, Dec. 3, the treaty between Poland and Sweden was signed by representatives.
Christmas greeting in flutter of handkerchiefs and gloves that offer holiday warmth. Women's fine kit gloves with fancy French cuffs come in beaver, brown, grey black and white shades. Prices range from $2.95 to $4.25.
Beads reflecting Christmas brightness from Jappoul Beads and Omar mix, offered in varied sizes and quality. From France Germany and Czechoslovakia come brilliant beads in many colors and shapes, with metal trim options. Prices range from 50 cents to 27 50, with amber necklaces and other gifts priced from 5 50 to 22 50.
The store promotes its extensive Gift Shop section ahead of December 25th. It highlights vast Christmas merchandise, affordable gifts from $1 to $2.50, and notes gifts for her, him, and children. The message encourages early shopping to save time and ensure high quality, durable items.
Foyland and Howlands symbolize Santa dreams with toy cars dolls and accessories for children. Bright lights and trains, engines, ships, and house-clothes promise delight for families and mothers on Christmas morning. Toyland remains wondrous to youngsters and adults alike.
A postal offering presents neckwear sets and scarves designed to pair with gowns. Organdie, lace, plaid trim, and leatherette options come in boxed sets ready to ship. Lace scarves with fringed ends and crepe de chine scarves in solid or figured patterns are priced from $1 to $6.50, with flannel striped options at $3 to $3.95.
Leather bags are practical gifts with Morrocco and calfskin leathers in many colors and styles. Handle top and under arm bags shown. prices range from $1 to $12 for finer bags.
Christmas stockings of silken loveliness appeal as a practical gift. Women’s all silk stockings with painted heel in black and gun metal cost 2.75 dollars. medium weight silk stockings with pon ex heel in black 2.78 dollars. tall silk stockings with lisle tops and soles in multiple shades 1.95 dollars.
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