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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

3

Will Draw Lessons from Red Cross Drive

Rev William Wallace Rose presents Fragrance of Loving Service at 11 AM at Universalist Church of the Redeemer. He spent last week in Red Cross shop talks and will share impressions of spiritual gains from the Red Cross effort. Sunday school led by Arthur Let at 10 AM. Round Table for youth at 7 PM. evening services paused until fall. Church welcomes visitors. located on Fairfield Avenue near Broad Street.

William Wallace Rose Universalist Church of the Redeemer Church of the Redeemer Fairfield Avenue Broad Errte Ain

Leghorns Still Lead in Egg Laying Contest

Leghorn hens at Storrs show steady lead in weekly laying trials with 4571 eggs and 62 1/2 percent yield. Best week: 63 eggs from Ballard’s Leghorns. runners-up include Heine’s pen with 62 eggs and several pens tied at 59 eggs. Summer heat predicts slight drop. emphasize water, greens, and mite control for more eggs. Top pens by variety listed with sources including Exmoor Farms and Holly Wood Farm.

Storrs A. Ballard Chestnut Hill Henry EB Heine Lakewood N. J Plymouth Rocks Jules IF. Francais West Hampton Beach L. I Br. I FE. W. Harris Melrose

Summer Silk Sale Promises Deep Discounts on All-Season Black Silks

A phased sale advertises all-season black silks in multiple weights and finishes. Items include waterproof and crepe de chine silks, satin and charmeuse, with price reductions from regular values to sale yard prices. Highlights mention luxuriously lustrous silks and broad yard-wide fabrics suitable for evening wear.

Charming voice dresses at affordable prices

A cheerful lineup of voice dresses priced at 8.50 and 10 dollars features voiles in blue pink smoke and greenish tones. Styles include short pointed tunics white collars contrasting pink or blue rep, graceful belts and tucks. Collection highlights light striped voiles suitable for young women.

White canvas shoes on sale at low prices

Small priced new white shoes advertised with multiple styles for women and girls. Prices range from 1.85 to 4.50, featuring white canvas pumps, oxford ties, and laced shoes with rubber or ivory soles. Main floor rear.

White Oxfords for Men in Palm Beach Style

Here are white oxfords for men suitable with a Palm Beach suit or a blue coat and white flannel trousers. New oxfords of purest white with buckskin English last and smooth eyelets. Other new pairs include black catskin on English last, fine tan Russia calf on English last with Neolin sole, and splendid dark tan calfskin on a new flat last for comfort and style, with prices ranging from five to eight dollars.

Palm Beach Russia

Great $30 Lion bicycle at Howland store

A Lion bicycle priced at $30 promises easy speed with little effort for daily travel. Built to order with coaster brake and smooth bearings, it stands up to work and cost only $30. Described as a tested wheel sold in increasing numbers, located on the store's fourth floor.

Lion Bicycles Howland

Summer furnishings offer low cost basics for warmth

Summer furnishings of low cost promote comfort through the warm season. Lisle stockings in white tan or black light weight STAC Black and white fine stockings boot of fiber silk 50 cents. Girls cotton stockings white or black 29 cents. Cool light lisle vests and bodices simple and dainty 25 cents. Union suits of light soft cool cotton several summer models 60 to 59 cents left aisle rear.

Mens summer suits tout tropical fabrics and styles

An advertisement extols lightweight summer clothing for men praising tropical suits from Dixie Weave and Air-O-Weave lines. It contrasts old woolen wear at Somme with new cool fabrics and lists Mohair and wool cotton blends in several colors, sizes, and prices ranging from 10 to 15 dollars.

Dandy Leather Handbags For Weekend Getaways

Leather handbags offered at $6.50 feature steel frames, brown or black leather covering, brass lock, sliding bolts, and sizes for men and women from 14 to 18 inches. Available on the third floor for weekend outings and daily use.

Durable Klearflax linen rugs in assorted colors

Linen rugs described as durable and luxurious woven to resemble felt with two tone colors in natural brown linen and blue. Sizes range 25 to 33 inches wide and 54 inches long, priced around half value. Also notes fine fabrics and trims, taffeta and satin stripes, new foulards and Eaki-Kool textiles with many patterns on second floor.

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