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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1927
Page
13
This fragment outlines fabric choices for crepe de Chine dresses and step by step cutting plans. It explains color changes through laundering, material allowances for a 40 inch hip, yardage for sleeves and collar, and a method to plan before sewing with back opening and wrap-over skirt concept.
A fashion column offers a step by step guide to creating a versatile gown with adjustable collar and sleeve details. It describes folding, sewing, pleating, and attaching pieces to form a double strip collar and fitted cuffs, plus variations for a flattering fit and style. The feature promises ongoing weekly sketches and fashion letters in the Bridgeport Post and Telegram.
A dated health column promotes Dr McCoy's reducing class with morning calisthenics and progressive exercise. It advises daily routines including a cool shower, optional bathtub attachments, and a silver omelet breakfast with Melba toast and apple sauce followed by a morning walk.
The article presents a quiz on bidding strategy in Auction Bridge with South as dealer. It analyzes whether South should rebid Clubs, deny Hearts, or pursue No Trump based on stopper availability in Diamonds and Spades, noting the minor-suit denial doctrine and potential North holdings. Also included are unrelated dietary and recipe notes for the lunch and dinner sections.
Denver July 8 Friends of Ben B Lindsey a judge of the Denver Juvenile court have started a move to make him the successor of Congressman William N Valle who died last week Lindsey who was ousted a week ago under a state Supreme court decision that he was illegally elected to the bench in 1924 was noncommittal regarding the plan to run for Congress He left for Los Angeles to rest and if not in Congress he might run in a special election for his old office which he held 28 years His candidacy would be seen by his supporters as vindication
Display of washable dresses in silks and damask for sun and sea with sizes 16 to 42. Also available are bathing caps, visor aviators, rubberized bags, belts, and rubber balls. Various colors and finishes plus women's satin slips and assorted chocolates on main floor.
Imported Japanese straw Pan weave described with neutral kid trimming, a vari colored straw pairs with all summer costumes. The dainty one strap slipper features a front strap and slim spike heel, priced at 12 dollars 50 cents.
An advertisement highlights Read's Venetian Restaurant offering breakfast by the Sound with coffee and a newspaper, and a business luncheon menu including chicken with rice, Maryland fried chicken, corn fritters, rose potatoes, and desserts like peach shortcake. Call Barnum 1450 to reserve a table.
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