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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1921

Page

3

Stratford Events Mixed Weather Spoils Stratford Rating

Milford December notices list the Boosters meeting, Dante society, Christmas concert, high school events, and a trade school game. Skating, dances, and theater plans mix with fire-safety orders as Stratford centers bustle despite rain and cold.

Varios Seal Catedtaiine Wafowa Brideeparl Secondstrie Civic Disnelation Aeli Broadbridge Avenue Rai. Hunter Stratford Dante Tel Diiian Society May Curtis Paradise Three John W. Maynard Dante Stratford Dram J Red Mer Hall Stratford High School Walsh Milford High School Newtown High Schol Bridgeport Trade School Middle Street Bridgeport Packard Hall Hollister Heights Ite New Haven Stratford Center

A Wonderful Shoe for Walking in Daily Use

A brief note extols a suitable shoe for walking whether for exercise or work. It emphasizes that value lies in muscles used, not miles covered, urging proper footwear for posture and carriage.

Saloon Sink Water Test Yields Alcohol Proof

A city court ruling held sink water with 4.59 percent alcohol can indicate the place is used for sale. Myune was accused, and Jixige Beardman sentenced Cristave Ambrosi at 310 Myrtle Avenue to 30 days in jail for a laboratory violation, suspended for a week to allow an appeal.

Myune Kent Jixige Beardman Cristave “Ambrosi Myrtle Avenue Shim Iil Thio

Bridgeport Faces Mass Saloon Closures

A fragmented report notes numerous saloons in Bridgeport shutting down over a period, mentioning inspectors and authorities reviewing operating licenses. It cites local leaders and residents reacting as licenses expire and closures begin, signaling a broad wave of reform during the observed year.

Purses and Bags Sale With Dropped Prices

Wide awake shoppers rush as a local dealer clears season end stock at cut prices. Fifty styles of purses and bags in leathers and colors including long handle and mirror bags advertised at two dollar and two ninety five in the front aisle.

Colored kerchiefs and white handkerchiefs mix

A note on selecting colored kerchiefs with white handkerchiefs, suggesting one or two color pieces in the white box. Describes solid color centers with white borders or white centers with color borders, priced 15 and 25 cents. Mentions embroidered corner patterns and several all linen handkerchiefs for women at two to three dollars and 25 cents for men at 25 cents.

Serge for a pretty new dress item description

Serge for a pretty new dress. That fine woven serge called French pure wool and 54 inches wide durable. Navy black and brown, 34 inches wide priced at $2. Pri red fey Ne.

Serge

Handsome silk for men's shirts and dusters sold

Genuine tub silks described as light yet sturdy for long wear. Fine duster fabric praised for moderate sheen. Striped options in verdant greens. Laundering advised with no harm to fabric. Price listed at $1.25. Hive market appears as seller or brand Muar.

Bright scarfs and quiet neckwear sale listing

An excerpt catalogues scarfs and neckwear in varied fabrics including silk, tricote, wool, crepe, lace, satin, and linen. It describes collar and cuff sets with embroidery, hemstitching, and Venise results, with prices ranging from 50 cents to 3 dollars. Center aisle displays noted.

Women's good kid gloves at reasonable prices

A catalog listing offers women's gloves including overseas imports in gray white or black with embroidered backs. Two clasp styles and firm yielding kid, Chamus gloves, natural color with swagger effect, rich long white kid gloves in 8 button style. Children's tan capeskin and fleeced gloves noted, on the third floor.

Pretty bathrobes and home goods sale catalog listing

A fragmented sale page lists bathrobes for girls and a variety of home items. Items include mahogany trays, lacquered Japan trays, fireless cooks, gas heaters, fireplace equipment, and household tools. Prices range from a few dollars to over ten, with numerous finish options and decorative designs noted.

Japan

Smokers’ Gift Sets and Accessories Overview

A fragmented ad lists smokers’ gift sets in brass, mahogany, and china finishes with prices around 3.25 to 15 dollars. It mentions cigarette holders, humidors, and novelty aids, highlighting compact, portable designs and complete assortments for home use.

Sotmie Divkel Duc Folwecu

Beautiful hand embroidered lingerie and gowns on sale

Lovely companions for the soft crepe lingerie feature hand embroidered designs by skilled workers. Garments include slip on nainsook gowns with scalloped necks, floral embroidered pieces, envelope chemises, straight chemises, camisoles, corset covers, all priced from $2.50 to $8.00 with second floor displays.

Warm Jersey Bloomers For Women At Low Prices

Fine new warm jersey bloomers priced at three and four dollars. Described as among the greatest comforts for wear, with soft light wool and snug easy fit. Provides genuine protection against cold in brown navy and black colors. S3 and S4.

Wineley

Slippers selling popular styles at two dollars fifty

A catalog item lists many slipper choices priced at $2.50 each. Styles include suede boudoir slippers in gray tan brown and black light leather sole low heel felt high cut slippers in various colors felt moccasin slippers trimmed with ribbon quilted skin slippers beaded Indian moccasins and more.

Confort Copenhagen

Women's handsome umbrellas for five dollars each

Attractive silk umbrellas with pretty handles aimed at women valuing grace and contrast. Covers come in blue red or green with a light durable frame and pleasing appearance. Also offered are children's umbrellas with artful covers and bold pattern details.

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