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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

3

Attorneys Put Each Other On Witness Stand

In a civil case for 410,000 personal injury, attorneys and witnesses clashed as the trial adjourned, with Brennity calling his brother as witness over objections and questions about a medical examination for the plaintiff. The judge ruled this proper, and the session paused without a verdict.

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Exonerations Given in Fatal Auto Gases Case

Coroner John J. Phelan rules two drivers not criminally liable in separate fatal car incidents. One driver, Antone Walye of Bridgeport, struck Timothy Kane Doharty, 4, near Woodavonny on December 4, with findings citing inability to avoid the crash as a sudden onset. Greenwich resident Withsin Meany, 14, was also cleared in Anna Schafer's death as the coroner notes the car traveled about 20 miles per hour and view was obscured by two cars ahead.

John J. Phelan Antone Walye Bridgeport Kane Doharty Tal Woodavonny Tarlknony Greenwicth Anna Schacfer Greene Mic

Beetle Ends Hunger Strike With Morphine Grain Rescue

NEW VOR report describes a hunger strike by a group of beetles in a New York cell. Deputy Carleton Simmons supervised narcotics observers for five days as the insects starved, then a single grain of morphine revived Dodo the Terrible. The beetle later consumed the morphine and the case concludes with a note of potential drug addiction treatment.

NEW Vor Carleton Simmon Herbert MW. Redwarts American Maagine of Natural History America New York England Dodo the Terrible Elmmon Mor Plaine Blmmon Delires

Woman’s bow to man stirs Texas legislature talk

In Dallas in December a controversial piece argues women should wed with property in their own names. Mrs Willanana, a longtime social and political figure with daughters, opposes broader equal rights but supports some female legal influences.

Dallas Tex Mig Wil Ning Texas Wihnane Willinana Slo Pat

Recount Appeal in Stratford Denied by Court

A Stratford recount appeal for the probate moderator race was denied by Superior Court Judge Chavicy Welles. The court found no grounds toQuestion the election and ruled the tabulation by Moderator A. fa McCuath valid, with South ahead by two votes and 79 people present during testing.

Stratford Chavicy Welles Mudge Watdo Main Weiler aAttorney Hugh. Kavecy Robsit I. Gould Superior Court

Randa hats offered at unusual $6 price

Questions about a sale event note that famous Randa hats for women, prized for style workmanship and materials, are offered unusually at $6 on the second floor front area. The wording emphasizes exceptional value compared with typical higher prices and invites readers to shop the assortment.

Great is the choice of dolls for Christmas

A vintage ad extols a wide doll selection for children with ready-made doll families available. The copy invites buyers to Toyland on the third floor rear for dolls ranging from babies to grown-ups, dressed or not, highlighting the holiday emphasis.

Practical Gifts Men Prefer From a Careful Selection

Women who study to please a man will find here a great collection of practical gifts. The items express men's natural preferences and avoid garish or commonplace choices. Each style is exclusive without being expensive and assured to be approved by well dressed men.

Why Not A Smoking Jacket Styles and Prices

A relaxing change after work with a smoking jacket offered in plaid wool and brocade. Prices range from $5 to $15.

Rich Xmas Neckwear Tasteful ties with varied patterns

These ties charm with rich patterns and colors ideal for gifting. They are described as high quality, suitable for the most particular man. Sik ties range from 50 cents to 3 dollars, Knil ties from 25 cents to 2 dollars 50.

Sik Knil

Mufflers In Every Style For Skating and Motoring

The ad offers warm knitted wool mufflers for street or dress wear and brush ed wool options in bright colors plus silk mufflers in quieter hues. Wool mufflers cost 1 to 3 dollars and silk mufflers 3 to 8 dollars.

Bath Robes and Dressing Gowns on Sale

A shopper note highlights bath robes and dressing gowns as appealing gifts. Prices range from 3.85 to 18 dollars for bath robes and similar for dressing gowns, emphasizing masculine appeal and hearty welcome.

Shirts Useful Pleasing Gifts for Wardrobe Variety

Offers fine fabrics and patterns in shirts from six to nine dollars, Madras shirts priced around one fifty to three fifty, and masculine range from four to ten dollars. Emphasizes quality and assured selection.

Madras

Gifts To Make A Golfer Happy

A catalog of golf gifts highlights apparel from jackets to caps and accessories. It notes golf bags and a range of golf balls from notable makes, offering items for wardrobe and equipment appealing to enthusiasts.

Gulf Buhrke

Sweaters And Navy Pea Jackets For Outdoors

Outdoor wear is described with sweaters, pea jackets, and sheep lined coats. Prices range from 95 cents to 12 dollars for sweaters, pea jackets at 9.85, and sheep lined coats from 4.85 to 24.50.

Gloves For Every Need In Buckskin to Wool Gloves

A range of gloves is advertised including buckskin Linglish cape mocha and fur lined options. Emphasizes gift gloves for dress or motoring with prices from two dollars to six fifty. Dress gloves two to four fifty fabric gloves seventy three cents to one seventy five motor­ing gloves two seventy five to six fifty.

Hosiery Gift Selections Wide In Christmas Assortments

Hosiery is a welcome gift with a simple choice of right kind. The Christmas assortment features silk hose from 75 cents to 3 dollars, Scotch golf stockings in colors, woolen socks, winter wear, and golf stockings priced from 1.50 to 2.50. Wool hose range 75 cents to 1.73.

Leather Goods for Useful Gifts and Accessories

A catalog of dependable leather items offers gifts in a range of prices. Watch fobs from 35¢ to 1.50, bill folds up to 7.50, collar cases 5 to 10, cigarette cases 1.50 to 5, cigar cases 1.75 to 4.50, key containers 60¢ to 1.10, card cases 1 to 4.50, playing card leather cases up to 87, poker and military sets from 0 to 12.75, bridge whist sets, touring cases 5 to 19, pocket combs 35¢.

Clothing Makes Fine Gifts From Howland’s Department Store

Different family members plan unified gifts of a suit or overcoat for Dad Son or Brother. A fine remembrance to be proud of to wear shows value. Suits range from 25 to 45 dollars and overcoats from 20 to 50 dollars.

Dad Howland's

House Slippers For Comfort

Spurred by the need for cozy footwear the item lists bath slippers priced at 65 cents and higher priced options up to 4.25 dollars. The description emphasizes comfort and casual lounging suitable for home use and relaxing attire.

Pullman

Handkerchiefs Yearly Favorites

Handkerchiefs yearly favorites urged with initials or rose patterns. Early selection advised for preferred kerchiefs and high quality linen options.

Emer Kerchle

Fine hosiery makes ideal gift for all seasons

Fine hosiery and gift ideas are highlighted with options for women and children. Full fashioned silk stockings with Heisel top and sole in black cordovan and fawn priced at 2 dollars. Heavy weight silk stockings in black at 2.50 dollars with lace clockine RB. Sports hose in brown silver and black priced at 1.50 dollars. Children's cashmere hose in black or cordovan offered at 85 cents to 1 dollar. Main figar loft rear.

Boston baked beans and Howland bread order offered

A nostalgic ad-style note offers Wednesday orders for Boston baked beans baked in a brick oven and ready Thursday for pickup including one pint of beans and one loaf of Howland home bread.

Boston

Special Wednesday Dinner Menu at Your Shopping

Special dinner Wednesday featuring choices including Beef steak pie with mushrooms, scalloped rice with minced chicken, creamed eggs with chipped beef on toast, roast lamb ribs with peas, baked macaroni with cheese, creamed salmon on toast, mashed potatoes, boiled cod in egg sauce, cold roast lamb or veal with potato salad, tuna fish salad, plus cake or pie and coffee or tea. Dinner available all day if needed.

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