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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1918
Page
8
An analysis of how appearance and wardrobe influence women in business, arguing that investing in quality clothing, not cheap or second rate items, boosts perceived competence and salary potential. The piece emphasizes self presentation as a key factor in securing better opportunities and reflecting professional capability.
Yale students return for spring term as John Hincks comes back from Park Place. Hospital alumni meet at Mill Hill avenue. Navy men Burgess and Rowland resume studies at Yale and Yale Scientific. Parish women organize readings and home work. Local residents visit Hartford and Philadelphia for events and studies.
Mrs William Randolph Hearst named chairman of the womans branch of the mayoral committee on national defense by Mayor Hylan. Unclear men’s chair still to be appointed. Reports also note military transfers and local social notices including gatherings and travel among Fairfield and Brooklyn residents.
The A seriesA Italian committee for the War Sufferers will hold its first general meeting at the YWCA 108 Broad Street on Saturday January 12 at 2 30. A mass meeting is set for Lyric theatre Sunday January 13 at 2 30. Captains should submit workers lists at the first meeting or send them to Mrs J K Cenicola 688 East Main Street.
The Bridgeport Art League hosted a lecture by Pe-Ahmi-Squeet, an educated Indian woman from the Stratifeld circle, who shared legends and songs illustrating tribal culture and religious beliefs. Her talk included ceremonial and occupational songs, heirlooms, and storytelling artifacts, with remarks on Indian rhythms and dances.
Natalie is unwell after harsh weather and almost collapsed after Harold left for France. Her mother stays with her while a few days rest should restore her energy. Natalie longs to attend Potash and Perlmutter at the Lyric theatre and to find comfort in gifts like Italian china. The writer notes her twins’ colds and mentions Visiting Nurse limitations.
The note invites readers of Natalies Letters to sign a coupon and mail it to the Teregrium, seeking support for continuing the popular feature. The writer shares club life, upcoming dances, costume worries, and mentions charity work, local shopping tips, and household chores as part of the readers daily life.
Adele Garrison presents a tense kitchen table scene where the narrator suspects her husband Dicky's infidelity with Lillian Underwood. In a luncheon with her mother in law, she navigates concealment, a costly dessert, and a sharp thrift move from Mrs. Graham to reclaim control, ending with a sly payment twist.
The article notes the wide uses of vacuum bottles in nickel and silver plate and enamel to match furnishings. They keep cold liquids for 48 to 72 hours and hot liquids for 24 hours.
Hair on indies faces destroyed for ever by electric needle process also warts and rooles Eyebrows permanently shaped Absolute privacy 15 years in Bridgeport 300 Conn Nat Bank Bldg Phone Barnum 2261.
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