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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

3

Packers Protest Hotels Over High Beef Prices

Martin Olement of Buffalo, head of the National Live Stock Association, urged Boston hotel managers to rescind a resolution urging customers to refrain from beef orders until prices improve. He called the move selfish and destructive, urged a Chamber of Commerce inquiry, and warned a beef boycott would hurt farmers. He noted current wholesale prices are only about 20 percent higher than two years ago and argue Boston hotels regulate beef prices on menus, seeking a loss to producers, while demanding better market conditions.

Bosion Associated Field City of Boston Bovel Association Martin Olement Buffalo National Livestore Associated Press Hoster Chamber of Commerce Whiti United States Boston Hotels Shold Hotel Associaton N Ls Resolutior

Auction Bridge strategy notes by a dealer and partner

A scrambled Auction Bridge discussion analyzes bids after opponents pass. It explains how to show strength in clubs, spades, hearts and no trump, and when to avoid misbids, stressing the need to reach a good score by proper suit support and partner signaling.

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North and South teams clash in tense 04 confrontation

Fragmented OCR text shows a volatile match between opposing camps labeled West and East. Claimed fury and rivals push for declaration amid unclear context and dates. Names and specifics are unreadable, but tension suggests a disputed contest with scattered references to bands and beans.

Local Saloons Raided Across District in Past Two Years

The report lists two Holyoge near beer saloons raided recently. One alleged operator Peter Bulway had a year closure order and another tied to Joseph Herbert faced closure as well. The Associated Press dispatch notes similar actions in the last two years under Brewster’s district court observers.

Bpringe Associated Press Judas Brewstein U & District Cour Loder Holyoge Peter Bulway Josep Herbert

Holiday Candy Fanex Box List and Prices

A holiday candy sale lists assorted chocolates fruits and nuts in pound boxes from 79 cents to 4 75 for five pounds. Boxes of assorted chocolates priced 1 29 to 2 25. Novelty chocolates toys priced per item. Sale includes various bundles and unit pricing.

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Dress Lengths and Slippers Sold For Holiday Gift Sets

Old time style catalog entry describes dress lengths in silk fabrics and wool makings, gift boxes with cotts and crepe de chine, plus a range of slippers and booties for children and adults. Sizes 11 3 4 to 2 offered with prices from 1.50 to 3.50 in main street shop listing.

A New Frock for the Holidays

A lighthearted holiday fashion blurb urges women to choose a sheer wool frock suitable for campus and informal parties between Christmas and the new year. It emphasizes looking one's best amid shopping rush and daily wear.

Weaver’s Holiday Offerings Highlight Christmas Help

For more than ten weeks we have assisted customer friends with their Christmas shopping and we remain ready to continue the work this year.

Gift Aprons and Turkish Towel Sets For The Home

Rubber lined cretonne aprons in large size promote practicality and appeal. Novelty trim Turkish towel sets offer attractive touches for any housewife. Main Floor rear display shows pricing at $2.00.

Shopping Ad Fragments Offer 3 to 40 Piece Sets

A storefront lists 3-piece, 6-piece and 40-piece sets with prices 21.50 32.50 and 42.50. The note also mentions option to buy pieces separately and points to a Main Floor location.

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