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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
6
A editor's cartoon caption flags a playful romance theme sparked by a young man who wrote his name on an egg from his father’s farm and sought a wife. A woman’s curt reply “You poor doubt” frames the piece as a critique of idealized romance versus substance, cautioning sentimentality.
In the early hours,Van Dyk's Duchess coffee sits ready on the breakfast table promising to wake you swiftly and speed up your day with a comforting morning ritual.
Gloucester fisherman Captain William Price said a German raider approached his fishing schooner Elizabeth King about 20 miles south southeast of Nantucket lightship. The unnamed camouflaged steamer carried no flag or home port, had two tall wireless masts, a large crew, and appeared at sea for some time. The incident occurred before a German submarine attacked a tugboat off Orleans.
An old advertisement promotes Tiz and Mz foot products claiming relief from sore burning and swollen feet. It touts magical relief, smaller shoes, and a 25 cent box available at druggists or department stores with a one year comfort guarantee.
Beverly Bayne, co starring with Francis X Bushman in Both Members by Luther A Reed, unveils a hand made floral fillet that arches over a high coiffure and drapes toward the neck. The soft pastel colors complement her French gown and can be matched to any complexion.
Burglars who struck three homes on the East End early yesterday morning remain at large. Entrances were made by cutting screens. Antonio Smertha’s home at 184 Fourth Street lost $42 in cash, $150 in jewelry, and a book of war savings stamps. Matthew Mandt at 175 Fifth Street reported money and Liberty bonds valued at $2900. James Simons of 168 Fifth Street had about $200 in silverware stolen.
A testimonial at 112 Coburg St St John praises Fruit-A-Tives for curing violent headaches. The ad promotes 50c per box six for 2.50 and trial size 5c, distributed by Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NC.
Hair tinting offers a harmless fashion shift with "Brownstone" promising gray coverage and a natural mane from brown to black. Sample booklet available on 16e. drug stores and toilet counters stock two shade options at $2.1. Order via The Wentan Phe al Day Suite 407 Coppin Bidz Cov and mention shade when buying.
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