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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1921

Page

3

Blind teachers to instruct blind adults in their homes

Hartford, Conn July 28 Blind adults in the state will be taught at home by blind teachers selected by the state board of education for the blind. Higsen, Mead, and Raymond Preacher will conduct lessons in reading by touch, chair caning, hammock weaving, crochet, knitting, and piano tuning. About 1,900 blind residents exist, with 600 over 50, who will benefit from home instruction. A blind masseur trained by the board has secured a U.S. Public Health Service appointment.

Hartford Conn State Board of Education of the Blind Ivia M. Mead Raymond Preacher York School For the Blind Bae Ind Trades Department For the Blind Wethersfield United States Public Health Vara Public Health Service

Osteopathic Cure Urged For Mental Defects At Birth

Cleveland July 28 Dr Bailey announces free osteopathic clinics to treat mental defects arising from neck injury at birth. He says misplacements in the neck bones cause feeble minds and that osteopathic adjustment may restore efficiency. Dr Fraick Smith of Boston notes degeneration from wearing shoes and urges straight edges to counteract faulty posture.

Cleveland Bailey

Disappearances Shake Salzburg Resorts In Biased Probe

Six people, five men and one woman, vanished from Salzburg province resorts in the past two weeks after a short stroll. Police suspect a criminal band that murders and robs travelers, burying bodies as they steal money from vacationers.

Salzburg Vienna Olice

Schurman in Frisco En Route to China

Dr Jacob Gould Schurman recently named United States minister to China arrived in San Francisco awaiting the Saturday sailing of the steamer Nanking to assume his post He voiced support for open door policy territorial integrity and Chinese modernization aided by Christian missionaries He stressed education science and agriculture as key needs for China today.

San Francisco Cal Jacob Gould Schurman Uni China Cornell Univers Nanking Schurman

Four Children Hurt in Southington Auto Crash

A Southington party returning from the seashore suffered a crash when Symlon overturned his car. Four children were brought to the local hospital with injuries and were expected to recover. The injured include Stanley nine Joseph sixteen Sophia eighteen and Louis twelve. Eight people were in the car.

Bymolon

End of Mill End Sale Winds Down With Bargain Bonanza

The wind-up sale closes with thousands of new savings across the store. Finest hats from seven to sixteen dollars reduced to 4.87 or less, prints, waists, gowns, and petticoats offered at deep Mill End prices, plus menswear and linens at notable markdowns.

Billie Burke

Redfern corsets at Mill End for ladies

Medium low Redfern corsets described as splendid models with elastic tops and long hips in flesh colored batiste with fine brocade. Mill End prices range from $2.25 to $1.95. Also noted a collection of stories by Jack London Bower Opperheim Ralph Connor and W J Locks among authors with good western and detective tales. Mill End prices 79c to 65c.

Jack London Bower Opperheim Ralph Conner W. J." Locks

Dresses and Middies and Raincoats at Mill End Sale

A vintage ad lists girl dresses and middies in sizes 2 to 6 and 4 to 18 at Mill End prices from $1.15 to $2.45. It features pink baby suits, foulards, sport silks, crepe de chine, satin luxuria, and raincoats in cravenelled cloth and rubberized tweed with markdowns from $15–$20 to $11.95.

Nainsoak Union

Household Mill End Sale on Fabrics and Goods

Linen scarfs and children dresses discounted from $3 to $1.38. Embroidery kits and stamps, velour and tricotine fabrics, various mill end prices. Shoes, towels, bleached muslin, pillowcases, sheets, and vests offered at marked down rates. Household hardware, kitchenware, and dining sets also on sale with substantial savings. many items with percent-like markdowns and Mill End prices.

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