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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1924
Page
3
Milford Legion organizes a Christmas event for disabled veterans with entertainment, gifts, and community support. The planning committee coordinates with local groups and volunteers to host the celebration, aiming to bring cheer to recipients and raise funds for future assistance.
A district court judge imposed jail time and a fine on a liquor violator. The defendant’s license was suspended and the case involved several related acts and warnings from local authorities. Community figures and church groups were noted in attendance as the case proceeded.
The report notes Burton urging the sixth party organization to align with new progress measures. A celebrant and witnesses discuss the event, while observers reflect on the pace of reform and the need for steady advancement.
The listing details deep cut leather bags with sliding locks in tan, mahogany and black from $750 to $10. Nangdhyde bags on steel frames 18 inch $8.50. Wide cut bags feather lined with pockets steel frames $15 to $19.50. Feather sat cases 21 inch $10. Fibre suit cases 24 inch $5. Black enamel suit does $5 to $7.50. Brief cases in Dupont cloth $1.50 to $3.
A catalog row lists books and bindings with prices including Mark Twain's autobiography by Viking Bidow Pune 2 vols for 10 dollars and Abraham Price by Chimwood 3, Dictionry of Amend Politics 2.50, Best British Short Stones 1921 edited by O'Brien 2.56, The Americanization of Edward Holt 1, Book of Sports Games by Walter Clup 2, Rudyard Kipling works in leather binding 2.25, Henry Books leather binding 2.25, popular fiction 0.75 and newer extremes 2, Pirates 1925 priced 0.15 to 2 dollars.
Fragmentary listing notes felt slippers and feather stylers with price points from $1 to $6. Mentions leather sales, slippes, and buckles with assorted costs, including a $5 item. Unclear origin or full context.
A fragmented sale list offers pocket and jack knives from 30 cents to 3 dollars, flashlights in nickel cases 1.50 to 3.50, gold plated razors, belts, cuff links, watch chains, scarf pins, watches, clasps, pen knives, cigarette cases, pencils, tourist and cigar cases, bill folds, wallets, coin purses, key holders, and covers. Descriptions emphasize plain sturdy handles and steel frames with cotton and linen coverings.
Advertises big full size handkerchiefs with satin borders in white and colored options with haf inch hems. Also offers men's all linen initial handkerchiefs with half inch borders and prices at 35c plus 5Qc.
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