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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
3
Al talks about his sweetheart in a new Sinbad hit while the exclusive Columbia artist gains laughs, featured twice. Billy Murray contributes a brisk tuneful number Come On and Play With Me, priced at 85 cents with A-2836 tagging.
The peace treaty tied to the Senate foreign relations nominee was reported back but not acted on, with Republicans and Democrats agreeing to take it up next week. Senator Borah blasted Hoover as blocking routes to world cooperation, urging direct public input and warning that presidential contenders favoring foreign entanglements face tougher odds.
A new issue titled New Columbia Novelty Record Booklet is now available through every Columbia dealer. The booklet showcases novelty records, price details, and model highlights to assist buyers in choosing the right Columbia product.
The Diamond Dyes guarantee a new rich fadeless color for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics including dresses blouses stockings skirts coats feathers and draperies. The Direction Book guides how to dye any color with Diamond Dye ensuring no mistakes. Have a druggist show you Diamond Dye for matching any material.
Steamship Maine lies high on a reef near Execution Light with a slight list. Two boatloads of freight have arrived at the dock here as N. J. Scott Wrecking Co of New London salvages cargo. Officers and crew are said to be sent home while ships from New York report the vessel is grounded but not fully submerged.
In Nogales Arizona February 10 a border clash nearly escalated when a Mexican man was shot and seriously wounded by a United States military police member while pursuing an escaped prisoner. Authorities on both sides cooperated to calm the scene and hospitalize the injured man. the shooter was detained.
Boston report notes three Massachusetts towns shifting stance on licenses. Provincetown yielded its first license majority in history. Pyningham and Stockbridge, long opposed, also voted for licenses signaling a rare policy shift in the state.
Fresh from skilled makers, wool jersey suits offer elasticity and wrinkle resistance. Three jacket styles with straight skirts come in heather blues tans oxford gray and Copenhagen color options. Priced at 29 50 on second floor, these durable outfits suit spring and summer wear with practical pockets and belt detailing.
The advertisement touts crisp tailored waists priced at $5 with straight standing collars six pearl buttons and front pleats. Textures include pink and medium blue shades with white dot embroidery on collar and cuffs. Finely tucked detailing offers two styles for a refined, affordable look.
An advertisement touts lustrous real pearl pieces in various lengths and prices from $30 down to $2.50, highlighting their appealing beauty among many sorts. Location noted as left aisle front.
C Stremlau state prohibition enforcement officer announced he had obtained headquarters at the Allyn house in this city where his office will be maintained. Today was the last date for filing signer inventories in accordance with the national prohibition law. Collector Walsh said only a few had not yet filed inventories and the reasons would be investigated.
Washington February 10 Attorney General Palmer is accused of “throwing thousands of people into jail” and pressing expulsions. Jackson H. Ralston counsel for the American Federation of Labor told Life House judiciary committee that the government faces extreme danger from such measures and opposed sedition legislation as unnecessary.
Rev Gerald Beard and Dr Walter Brown will headline the Americanization gathering at Lincoln School Auditorium Thursday night. Brown will discuss health topics with slide illustrations while Rev Campbell plans to deliver Lincoln rules and remarks.
Early notice lists muff beds priced down to 25 cents and items to refresh old garments. Includes hair nets, mercerised threads, darning cottons in assorted colors, cashmere wool, careful notes on dyes and dyeing products for reviving blouses, with promotional pricing and hurried sale language.
The collection features large plaid designs in soft tan and brown hues with subdued greens reds and blues. They promise wearers both service and style as skirts and Spring coats are planned in rich velour fine wool.
To freshen and beautify home with new drapery fabrics. Marquisettes in blue tan brown and yellow offered 39c to 75c yd. Scrims white or Arabian tint with hemstitching ready to be made into curtains. Terrycloth draperies in stripes and Oriental motifs with looped surface. Near silks of mercerised finish in assorted colors suitable for draperies screens or fine covers. Curtains of mercerised marquisette white or Arabian 5 per pair. Third floor.
An ad notes about 400 shades in various sizes and colors, many in limited quantities, priced from 69 cents to 1 dollar 50 cents. It also advertises plain white table oilcloth or fancy brown or tan white options at 58 cents per yard.
Share in this stock clearance offers men outfitting goods at reduced prices. Part wool shirts and heavy slipover shirts vary by size with discounts from regular prices. Socks gloves pajamas and chamoisette options listed with substantial cuts. Right of Malin street door.
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