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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
10
A charity ball to benefit needy ex service men will be held at Remington Barracks on Friday evening. A promotional stunt featured three large balloons and marshes at the center of the event space to attract attendees.
The ad promotes Christmas shopping days at the Chimes on Main St. in Brulpport offering a wide display of jewelry watches clocks and novelties. It highlights wrist watches silver and firesilver pieces and gift sets with prices from seven dollars upward and invites everyone to visit the store established in 1865.
A杂 fragment ad claims Peterson's Ointment cures running sores and piles fast. It mentions a large box of pills, druggists, mail orders, and delivers soothing relief within days.
Miss Kate Manicom of Washington features in a provocative debate on the unmarried woman's place in Britain's industrial life. The article portrays the 30 somethings with no means as a neglected class, urging action to support women who remain single and must work to survive amid changing employment norms.
Miss Marion Bakin of Conpeciions Asvigaltur will speak at 8 oclock on Golden Hill street Y W C A. The lecture will cover nutrition with ladies and children invited to attend. The series opens with future talks scheduled for January and February at the Y W C A building with additional discussions and demonstrations.
Industry news notes Singer Manufacturing, located in the city, will hold an evening demonstration at the factory tonight. The event showcases camera production and invites employees and guests to attend.
A fragmented English translation lists a French holiday feast with a New Year dinner including capon, cauliflower, crepes, plum pudding, and wine. It describes elaborate courses, garnishes, and serving details, noting a festive but balanced fasting through the season.
A farewell gathering for Mrs. E Schreffler occurred at the Adelphia area with many friends attending. Music by Miss Mina Gleason and performances included mandolin and dance, followed by a luncheon and group tributes from attendees such as Mrs. TH Svhiwhllee and others listed among the guests.
A fragment of local notices lists a Thursday evening service at Tri mballe church with Rev Herter Brown as speaker and plans for reports on work for the coming year. It notes a charity sale at Washington Park Meharie corner Barnum and Noble, an orchestral program, and meetings of parent teachers and women’s groups with forthcoming dress doll drives and Christmas preparations.
A local gathering is planned for tomorrow to discuss equal rights and women’s status. Organizers hope to engage attendees on whether members of the public can participate, with emphasis on new civic standards and nonsegregation principles.
The Mothers Club Christmas Sale was postponed a week and will be held this afternoon at Mrs James Brereton's home. The event funds the club’s aid to poorer families with a food table and candy, sleeves, useful articles, and other items.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at moves to cut cotton prices May prompt traders to consider effects on Beyit and Davie crops profits. Unclear specifics due to garbled wording.
Fragmentary text references musterate and mustard plaster, noting differences in effect and use. Mentions possible medical claims and historical remedies with vague locations and terms. No identifiable people, dates, or publications are recoverable from the legible content.
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