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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1957

Page

2

Cost of living hits new peak as 1956 prices rise

December price index climbed to a new all time high with consumer costs up about 3 percent for the year. Average factory earnings also rose, boosting real income despite inflation. Housing costs jumped as mortgage rates and rents climbed. food costs remained stable while meat and shoe prices varied.

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Budget Dress features Dri-Don cottons and crinkle fabrics

The ad promotes Budget Dress at 599 with Dan River wrinkle shed fabric and care free wash and wear cottons. It highlights a coat dress in woven Dobby stripe with scroll piping on pockets, available in pink and blue sizes 14 to 20 and 14 to 24 1/2 on Howland's Daytime Dresses second floor.

Dan River

Whitley Ett e Suit in Spring Blue Beige at Howland's

Whitley Ett e Suit priced at 4Q98 features a 90 percent wool and 10 percent silk blend with applique bands on the collar and bodice. Available in grey, beige, navy, black, blue and lilac, with misses sizes 10 to 20. other styles include worsted flannel and men's wear checks. Howland's Suits, Second Floor.

Puss-In-Boots Narrative Fragments Unearth Old Tale

Fragmentary OCR yields scattered phrases from a Puss-In-Boots style piece. Readable bits hint at animal and human character dynamics, but most lines are garbled. The surviving text suggests a market scene and possible dialogue between a cat and owner.

Coat Sale Ad With Various Prices and Brands

A sale ad lists campus coats and jackets with prices from 8.98 to 12.88. It mentions styles such as convoys and suburban coats and includes several brand-like terms and sale totals.

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