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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1928

Page

3

Friday the thirteenth luck and history in America

A fragmented historical meditation traces Friday the thirteenth through American history. It cites dates, figures like George Washington and John J Pershing, and events from the founding era to wartime triumphs, arguing Friday the thirteenth carried mixed significance for the nation.

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Salt Scarcity and World Salt History Narratives

The article surveys global salt production and historic use, noting Nova Scotia and Canadian provinces dependent on salt. mentions 174 tons in 281 production, and 30,000 jobs with a two million yen consumption figure. Describes ancient salt trade, its sacred role in Germanic cultures, and vast underground salt mines like Wieliczka.

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Evening courses move to oppose enroll tonight

Registrations for the evening session in the Junior College of Connecticut close at 9 o'clock tonight with classes in elementary, French, American History, English, sociology, accounting, marketing, theatre, and music. First classes meet Friday February 10 and include economics, English composition, marketing, music appreciation, and chemistry. Monday February 14 is a holiday. sessions run Monday, Wednesday, and Friday otherwise.

Connecticut Junior College of United States Business Organization

Careless Washi Spoils the Heir Careless Washi Spoils the Heir

Fragments describe a domestic mishap involving Washi causing damage to heir items and household decor. The text references dust removal methods and effects on fabrics and images, with unclear sequence and multiple stray phrases.

Mrs Frances A Scudder Widow Of Missionary Dies

Mrs Frances A Rousseau Scudder widow of Reverend W Scudder died at her daughter Mrs Serth Howellmans home in Lassonbury after a period of ill health. She leaves three children including Reverend William Scudder and Reverend Lewis Scudder plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Mrs Williams Phuttsdey home Friday afternoon at 2.

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Man Hurt in Mixer May Recover

Danbury resident Dominic Stumm suffered a severe arm injury at a cement mixer yesterday. He is listed in favorable condition at Danbury Hospital and employed by a local Pompey company.

Danbury

Smith Uncertain on Attending Houston Democratic Convention

Albany New York February report notes Governor Smith undecided about attending the Democratic National Convention in Houston Texas in June. He cites unclear plans and says he has not made a firm decision yet.

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Internal Revenue Agents Move to California

A report outlines a shift in revenue agents from the East to California and other southern points. Albert Smeller, a veteran agent, will be transferred with his family, with expenses for travel and relocation covered by the department.

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New Coat Trends Favor Light Tans and Creamy Whites

A fashion note describes coats leaning toward very light tans and creamy whites. Some fabrics are tinted to resemble imported nuances, allowing small mushroom collars or fox and Baby Seal accents. When a scarf collar is worn, fur appears on the worn side.

Amhats and Amilits Fashion Notes Rise and Fall

A scrambled fashion snippet discusses chiffon belts and clever trims. It notes a preference for original design and a trend toward cape shapes, with a tendency to tighten around the hips this season.

Women's Hosiery Clearance on Rayon Wool and Silk

Clearance sale offers women's hosiery in rayon wool and silk with nude black gray and French nude colors. Prices at $1 for full fashioned silk and wool blends and $1.50 for nude and masdures. Children's full length cotton and wool stockings available from Maun Vt at 50c.

India Druggetts Rugs Offer at Reduced Price

India Druggetts rugs woven by the women of India offered at a concession price. Splendid color combinations suitable for bed room den and sunporch. Size 36 by 72 inches.

India

Blossom-Time Printed Silks Description

A short ad style blurb touts Blossom-Time Printed Silks with vivid blossoms and foliage splashed across light and dark grounds. The text suggests a sensory impression, claiming the designs can’t be fully described in words.

Larry

Driver Bound Over After Fatality In Bristol

A driver was bound over for arraignment on charges connected to a fatality in Bristol. The proceeding followed an arrest by police who reported the vehicle struck a pedestrian. The case moves to the district court with bail set at $4,000.

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