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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1927

Page

10

Charm and Health Through Advertising

The passage argues that modern American women appear charming due to reading advertising. It credits ads with teaching beauty secrets, health information, dress ideas from Paris and New York designers, and promoting health and cleanliness as the basis of beauty, noting women are the greatest users of soap and water.

Paris New York

Russian chorus debut at Majestic with Bukoota leading

Amusements note that the Russian choir and orchestra of 82, led by Col Luke Bukoota, will perform at Polis Majestic Theatre in Bridgeport. The program includes Russian folk songs, a balalaika guitar orchestra, and a feature film, Rolled Stockings, with other nightly entertainments at Pleasure Beach and concerts by Capt Julien Webster's Bay State Aces.

Russi Polis Majestic Theatre Maniger Rosenthel the Majestic Bridgeport Thoral Roup Muas Cians Luke Bukoota Col Bukoota Sligets Bakvota Milbay Nicholas di Boikoota Amstiey Beides Mafastic Monte Bie

Variety Show and Newsreels Dazzle Polis Tonight

A De Mille presented program with The Big Show featuring Jack Spar On Mutiel Warner Mimi Lehmann and Dandies enlivens Polis audience. Crip Sisters and Southern Harmony bits entertain. Fight ing Love war special and a Sennet film Should Sleep Walkers add to the bill amid Pathe News reels.

Taudeville Dolly Jett Gondal Victor Vacant Henry B Walthall Madh

Palace bill vaudeville features and acts listed

The Palace vaudeville bill includes Frap Trip Pramp Papacl features. Acts cited are Wisdoes Tramp Tituan Tramp and Thatche D oreaux plus Adams. Other performances include A Peach and a Pair Nature Sisters and Bob Geore Natures Laff. A Captain Salvation story of convict ships appears among extra films.

Ted Palace Ieck Cameron Leo Lee Cardo An Nok D*oreaux Adams Bob Geore mMese Lauling

Watermelon eating contests at Plen Sweat Beach festival

Wednesday features childrens events at Plen Sweat Beach with 4:30 pm start. Prizes for boys and girls for fastest watermelon chunks. Tickets at entrance. rides and additional activities from noon to 3 pm. Weekly dances and skating contests in the Pleasure Bench scene with Captain Julien Wentz organizing Bay State Acts.

Plenswe Beach Plowne Beach Apacious Haircom Julien Wentz Bay State Actus Plesure

Indian dances highlighted in annual ritual showcase

The Rilo event presents a series of dances led by the Indian Jijbe group. Dances include the Hont prayer and Buffel dance with explanations of their meanings by Mis Ddy. The program emphasizes evolved traditions and beauty within each performance as part of the 21 OUD celebration.

Lovie Dancin

Barry Testifies to Grand Jury on Pals Activities

Nassau county grand jury hears Arthur P Barry Long Island burglar recount alleged gem theft ring with James Monaghan alias Boston Billy Williams. He claims $500000 to $800000 stolen in three years and may resume testimony tomorrow under tight guard at Sing Sing connected case.

New York Associated Press Arthur P Barry Long Islands Nassau County James F Monaghan Boston Billy Williams Long Island Barry Eaveidsgald Barry Heay Fom Sing Sing Monghan John Harrison Starsdale Monaghan Jesse EL Livermore Kings Point Adelaide Couchman Plandome L I New London Conn John C Greenleaf Hewlett Bay Park Anna Blake Bairys Lake Ronkonkoma Station Caullfea Grand

Wales-Lloyd George praises community singing against jazz

Welsh leader George advocates community singing at a concert by Welsh imperial bands. He says such singing will redeem the land from savage animalism of jazz, which he characterizes as lacking inspiration and joy in a country striving to improve conditions.

Criccieth Wales Lloyd George Lioya George

Prestigious host funds casino play after dinner

The president set by host who gave guests 40 dollars each to start play at the Casino after dinner. Costs of entertaining at fashionable resorts are already high and society appears to have devolved.

France Hee

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