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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1920
Page
9
The diarist describes a fashion scene with gowns and embroidery details. She notes white frocks, pastel ribbon girdles, and decorative panels on art garments, praising fine cottons, color accents, and garlanded hats. The piece blends observations of textiles, colors, and styling in a personal narrative.
An old advertisement extols Cocoanut 697 shampoo as superior and gentle for hair care. It claims standard soaps alkalize the scalp, while Cocoanut 697 is greaseless, restores fullness, and produces a rich lather that rinses clean leaving hair bright and easy to manage.
The Pettibone murder case enters jury selection in Fermington on April 6. The defendant faces allegations of abuse and previous associates as potential witnesses. Nurse Helen Ginlay has been held on bond as a material witness.
Prohibition agents and police arrested multiple men in Stratford and Norwth Siniay on liquor charges. Sorrell at 200 Cannon Street and Germaine hoesar at 29 Taft Washington Avenue faced fines and jail terms after incidents involving concealed whiskey and tampering with a package.
Report states the former German ruler learned his son had died by suicide. The article notes the emperor’s deep distress and confirms the tragedy occurred during a period of political and personal strain for the Hohenzollern family.
Judge Oscar Herbert ruled the testimony of Ole Hanson former mayor of Seattle and Jerry Wilson a United States secret agent is admissible in the trial of 29 accused Communists plotting to overthrow the government by force. The witnesses testified for two days about the Seattle strike last year and the case hinges on whether the strike was relevant.
George T Kelly of Norwenue, former state deputy of the Knights of Columbus, plans a pilgrimage to Laurere with key representatives. The delegation will travel by August 12, attend an international convention, and dedicate a 60000 K of suine as a tribute.
Poorly legible OCR describes a Knights of Columbus plan involving a New Haven headquarters. The fragment references attendees and a meeting, with unclear names and details about the proposal and location.
Fragmentary 1910s-era notes discuss responses to U S involvement in a potential war. The text references William and Wilson era figures, with unclear dates and phrases about negotiations and committees ahead of U S entry into a war.
A messy report notes multiple liquor violation sentences and related incidents. It mentions a jail term of six months, a court case involving injuries, and maritime references to a ship bound for Portland with wireless updates.
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