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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1918
Page
15
Women’s Telegram page requests items for publication. Signatures and addresses required. Contributions may be telephoned to Barnum 6100.
Five dollar sale offers sizes 16 years upward with forty five Voile dresses in dainty styles regularly priced at fifteen dollars now ten fifty. Additional navy blue Taffetas with Georgette sleeves and Crepe de Chine black and white options in simple straight falling cuts.
Miss Ruth Reich sails to Bantam Lake to camp while friends and relatives visit from New York and Penna. Many locals depart for holidays, maritime furloughs, and motor trips to Atlantic City and New London. Bridgeport home front displays, Thrift Stamps, and school fund notes cap a lively town square of travel, patriotism, and social events.
Chamberlin and Shropshire stationers at 39 and 45 Cannon Street file a certificate of incorporation in Hartford for the manufacture of furniture and stationery with capitalization of 50 thousand dollars.
Draft Bound No located at State and Main streets reports it has filled all current quotas and that no men will be sent from this board for some time.
The second exhibition concert by pupils of John Adam Hugo was held in the Masonic temple last night. Notable performers included Carl Larson on violin and John Patursi on cello. Hugo directs the Von Ende school extension in New York with assistants Miss Ethel Seamans Miss Marjorie Culver and Mrs Nellie Berger.
A Brooklawn Avenue party hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles H Armstrong featured an informal dance with Service club members and numerous guests including Miss Mabel Jennings Miss Frances Jennings Miss Eleanor Webster Miss Lorraine Armstrong and many others in attendance. The event highlighted a social gathering with a wide array of attendees from the local community.
59 cts a yard gabardine fabrics with stripes and plaids plus tricotine with wide satin bars. Pockets and pearl buttons with novelty belts recommended. 36 inch width $0.65 $0.89 and $1.00 yard. Dress linens in Copenhagen blue pink old rose gray lavender and green 36 inch wide usually $0.89 now $0.75. Pumps for dress wear listed in multiple materials priced at $8.00. Third floor.
A sale offers white voile dresses in sizes 6 to 14 with smocking and wide tucked skirts and gingham dresses 6 to 14. Georgette crepe dresses in 12 to 16, pongee silk coats 6 to 8, khaki bloomers and blouses 6 to 16, khaki middies, and bob Evans items. Hats in millinery section include Sunday wear and casual styles, all with substantial reductions.
The article describes a 12 step cold pack canning method from the National War Garden Commission. It notes sealing jars, adjusting bails on bail-top jars, and lightly tightening screw tops with fingers. Readers can request a free canning hook by sending a vacant stamp to Washington.
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