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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1921
Page
4
Hosiery specials include Knox Knit stockings at 39c and 45c for children. heavy ribbed lisle at 75c value. men's wool socks priced to clear. Extra values in men’s furnishings feature Congress flannel shirts at 3.95, best flannel pajamas at 2.25 to 2.98. papered collars and shop aprons discounted.
A lengthy analysis describes how bonded whiskey warehouses shrink under new rules, with monthly withdrawals dropping from millions to under a million. It notes a shift to druggists and retailers, dwindling industrial alcohol use, and legal gaps prompting calls for congressional action to curb non beverage ethyl alcohol while preserving needed industrial uses.
In New Haven Cyril Gomster 18 Charles Humphrey 26 and Myer Wumphrey 79 pleaded guilty in Superior Court. Charles Trumphrey was sentenced to the state prison for one to three years while two others received tenures in the state reformatory. They had held up Burton S Bradley 79 and robbed him of a sum on a lonely road in North Guilford.
Washington January 18 Commissioner of Internal Revenue Willis issued regulations to ensure the legality of bonded liquor sales. Warehouse proprietors and customs officers must verify authenticity of permits to purchase before shipments.
An aged storefront ad details a pre inventory sale with deep discounts on trims, hats, velvet mats, fur scarves, beaver and raccoon fur ensembles, silk hose, petticoats, ribbons, raincoats, and women’s garments. Many items show halved or reduced pricing, emphasizing limited stock and time before inventory.
The military committee today voted to recommend confirmation by the Senate of nominations created by the army reorganization act. The actions focus on confirming appointments to new positions established by the reorganization. no other appointments were noted.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a gentle laxative alternative to calomel. The product, without calomel, uses a vegetable laxative to normalize bowels and liver, promising quick results for bad breath, dullness, headaches, and torpid liver. Sold in 5c and 10c sizes with nightly use.
A January 28 ceremony marked the permanent interment of an unnamed French soldier under the Arc de Triomphe. The event honored France’s unidentified dead with a simple memorial, preserving their memory as part of national tribute.
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