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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1924

Page

3

Wethersfield Elected Master of Conn Masons

Hartford February report from the Grand Lodge of Connecticut F and A M notes a healthy rise in Masonry membership over the past year. Grand Master Arthur M Brown praises young Masons for seeking duties while reporting 41,205 members as of January 1 1924 with a net gain of 124.

Hartford Mani Arthur M Brown Jewett City Grand Lodge of Connecticut A. M Grand Lodge Brown Alexander H Abbott Norwich Isaiah Baker, Jr Arthur H Brewer Eastern Star Masonic Home Winthrop Buck Wethersfeld Granda George A. Kies St John’s Hiram New Hev

Dr Williams Pink Pills Certificate of Nervous Health Recovery

A Pawtucket man recounts severe nervous exhaustion from influenza and neuritis. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills, his energy and ambition return, and his wife also benefits. The ad promotes a free booklet and mail order for sixty cents a box through the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.

James W. Jeffrey Carter Avenue Pawtucket Dr Willams

Musterole Promises Quick Relief For Flu and Cold

An old nurse’s ad extols Musterole as a jet counter irritant that relieves congestion and speeds circulation. It claims warmth as it penetrates pores, followed by a cooling relief and quick improvement for influenza grippe and pneumonia symptoms. Also marketed for babies and children with price points.

Mother Grays Powders Benefit Many Children

Thousands of mothers praise Mother Gray's Sweet Powders as a remedy for headaches colds feverishness worms stomach troubles and other child ailments. The powder is said to regulate the bowels break up folds and has been recommended by mothers for over 0 years. Sold by druggists everywhere trial package free. Address Mother Gray co for..

Mother Gray

Grand Lodge Officers Elected At Connecticut Assembly

The grand secretary's receipts were $112 8144. Election of officers installed Winthrop Buck Wethersfield as Grand Master and other officers named: Arnold Water T Arnold Meriden Nash Paweatuck Theodore Yoster Chester Joseph Buths Hartford George A Kels Hartford Robert S Walker Waterbury Hay Scofield Stamford Closing session Thursday will consider committee reports and install new officers.

Grand Securary Winthrop Buck Wethersfield Water T Arnold Meriden Arthur N . Nash Paweatuck Theodore Yoster Chester Joseph Buths Hartford Granda George A Kels Hartford Robert S Walker Waterbury

Forts honor Wilson with hourly salutes across coasts

New London salute marks Woodrow Wilson's death with a gun every hour from Fort Trumbull and a 13 gun sunrise salute at Fort Wright. Coast guard cadets wear black crepe armbands for 30 days as flags fly at half mast. A 48 gun national salute closes the day at sundown.

New London Woodrow Wilson Cosat Guard Academy Fort Trumbull Arm Post Fort H G Wright Fishers Island Coast Guard Fort Wright New Jersey Vtalnton Nog New Jersey National Guard Sunse

American minister explains reason for treaty defeat

American minister to Switzerland Joseph Grew told the League of Nations commission that the St German arms treaty failed ratification because it was too tied to the League. He said his instructions limit discussion to arms traffic not private manufacture and his remarks guide the commission in seeking a convention that may gain American support.

Gondva Associated Presa Joseph & Gren Switzerland League of Nations Commission On Commission United States St. Germain League of Nations Grew

Russians Expect Italy to Recognize Soviet Soon

Moscow reports that recognition of the Soviet government by Italy is anticipated within days. Maxim Litvinoff says Rome sought to sign the treaty last Sunday after Britain acknowledged the Soviet regime. In Rome officials debate trade terms before acknowledging Moscow.

Italy Moscow Maxim Litvinoi Rome

French Act to Make U S Divorces Harder

Paris reports that a circular from the French ministry of justice requires U S divorce seekers to present a certificate from a U S attorney legally sworn in the U S bar proving eligibility under the client’s state laws before courts in France will hear the case. A British government report on bookmaking highlights a sharp rise in betting by women, often without their husbands’ knowledge.

Paris France Ministry of Justice Unitedtates United States

Advance Spring Modes in Women Coats Revealed

February coat showing spotlights spring wardrobe planning with 48 inch long coats in grey tweeds browns and plaids. Styles include large checks and plaids plus camel hair and English stripes. Prices range from 25 to 59.50 with styling touches and Spanish Louis heel accents.

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Smart and stylish small hats captivate shoppers

Women praise the growing selection of hats arriving daily. Descriptions highlight straw and silk blends, intricate tucks, lace trims, and the clever artistry. Prices range from $2 to $10, with models in white voile, ecru broadcloth, corded dimity, and light blue cotton novelty fabrics.

Ecru

New Corset Styles Feature Silk Crepe and Brocade

Fashion notes highlight new corset models including sectional elastic girdles in fresh brocade and heavy silk crepe, crepe de chine with beaded designs, and printed crepes with bold color contrasts. Designers emphasize beauty, freshness, and value with many styles at one price of five dollars on the second floor.

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Valentine goods for children and mothers

An advertisement lists elastic girdles and valentines in varied sizes and prices from 3c to 50c. Items include "Treotex" and "Tycotex" elastic girdles with flesh brocade fronts, boxes of valentines, and mechanical valentines for children, with prices from 3c to 8 dollars.

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