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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1925

Page

3

Queen Marie Writes on Power and Duty for Royal Rule

Queen Marie of Roumania argues a monarchy offers stability amid reform, praising a king’s duty and leadership. She contrasts kingship with presidents, defending a traditional crown while detailing personal life, responsibilities, and support for her people and children.

Gopdright U Sand Canada Alliance Queen Marie of Romuta Relan Oat Royalty Roumania Ferdinand

Coolidge Busy Preparing For Annual Vacation

President Coolidge concentrates on routine business ahead of a New England vacation. He will address the Naval Academy at Annapolis on Wednesday and then travel to Minnesota, staying at Swampscott where a summer office will be set up in Lynn to maintain efficiency.

Washington Swampscott Coolidge D England Annapolis Naval Academy Minnesota

Germany Begins Endurance Flying Contest At Berlin

At Berlin the nine day endurance air race opened with 75 entrants across Germany except eastern Prussia and western occupied areas. Flights are staggered over five days on different loops of about 650 miles daily. By 1 PM 48 planes had completed about 1650 miles with 19 forced landings and one crash reported. weather worsened as a storm aloft disrupted the event.

Berlin Germany Prussia Bern Dver Ummites Pilzes Schwein Himburge

French and Moor Conflict in Morocco Quieted

From Trench Morocco on May 31 reports say large scale French Moor clashes have paused with local raids ongoing. French evacuations north of the Ouergha river are completed except Bibane and Tagunet as Moors raid abandoned zones and press local herdsmen to join Abd el Krim. Riffians push along evacuated blockhouses but show no push to resume offensives while Lyautey awaits instructions and the parliamentary commission.

WEEZ Morocco Associated Press Ouergha Bibane Tagunet Abd-Ll Krims Marshal Lyautey Fiz Pain

Big Bible Class Reelected Officers at Second Annual Election

Averyman’s Bible class reelected 16 officers and added a new vice president. Officers include W O Florian president Byron Merwin vice president and DA Findsley secretary. The class reports 19458 attendances for 4% sessions, an average 243 per Sunday, surpassing the 1,000 May 7 target. Memorial services noted war veteran presence and a 12 year old recited the Gettysburg Address.

Yaterday Averyman W O Florian Byron Merwin DA Findsley W OY Gaer EA Divis Secretari Herbert Juassern Asaistast Ith Davis Trea Ure Floiian Thomas Bracken Mansfier Sprague Tr C H Sprague Gettysberg

Pinwheel Motif Adorns Crepe de Chine Scarf Edges

The pin wheel motif decorates each end of a scarf made from coat crepe. These pin ideas evoke childhood days, crafted in crepe de chine and facing a checkerboard white background for a playful, vintage decorative effect.

Mrs Gloria Gould Bishop Interprets Spring

Bridgeport Telegram prints a series of exclusive interviews with Mrs Gloria Gould Bishop daughter of late George Gould and wife of Henry A Bishop Jr a noted dance student performer and local society figure She discusses spring themes and her dance training for the movies highlighting her grace and poise.

Bridgeport Telegram Gloria Gould Bishop George Gould Bridgeport Henry A Bishop Bishop Cannes Mr. Bishop

Ballet Exercises From a Dance Instructor in Bishop

Instructional notes by Gloria Golli Golli urges proper petit battement grand battement and sur le cou de pied practice with correct positions and arm placements. The guide emphasizes balance, posture and a joyful attitude while repeating eight counts per foot and avoiding bar support. It invites readers to ask questions via Telegram to Mrs Bishop.

Ward Eige Giicé

Progress of Our Shoe Store Grows with Era and Space

The article traces the shoe store’s expansion from 2,720 square feet in 1887 to 181,070 square feet today during Progress Week. It highlights departments such as Employ Recreation Rooms Bake Shop Carpentry Shop Drapery and a shade factory with a refrigerated kitchen, plus guided tours of a new plant and a model of the current building. Bridgeport aims to keep the store a service aligned with growth and future plans.

Office Wiring List For Six Floor Switchboard

The document itemizes communications and room allocations for the sixth floor. It lists Recreation Rooms, Advertising, Office Decorating, and Telephone Switch Board with trunk lines from Citi, Mitford, Fairfield, and Westport. It notes connection to 48 store phones.

Dept. Telephone Switch Board Cits Mitford Fairfield Westport

Factory and shop areas listed for five floor plan

The note lists spaces including fifth floor drapery and window shade factory bakery shop engineering shop carpenter shop receiving department coffee roasting room stock room. It reads as a layout inventory of department designations and room names.

Romnis

Fourth floor Victralas and records items sale notice

A compact sale notice lists departments including sporting goods tires radio electrical goods cash desk and china glassware and pottery house furnishings photo finishing on the fourth floor showing a broad mix of merchandise.

Victralas and Records

Third Floor Trade Goods Listing at Local Market

A compact catalog item shows a range of offerings on the third floor including rugs and floor coverings, art embroidery, trunks and bags, couch hammocks and awnings, curtains and draperies, window shades, lamp shade making, beauty parlor supplies, and silk and wool dress goods.

Second Floor Baby Shop Ad Mix of Children Wear

A second floor display lists items for babies and children including corsets muslin wear negligees women coats dresses suits skirts blouses sweaters and millinery. The ad implies a department with varied apparel offerings for young and adult women.

Department Store Goods Displayed in Broad Range

Main floor offers books and stationery plus shoes, domestics and household linens. Wash fabrics and patterns, men’s clothing and furnishings, laces and trimmings, notions and buttons. Hosiery and underwear, toilet articles, umbrellas and handkerchiefs, gloves and leather goods. Women’s neckwear, jewelry and silverware featured.

John B Downes Dies at Newtown Home

John B Downes aged fifty two, well known farmer of Newtown, died last night after a brief illness. He was the son of Josiah and Westut A Downes and leaves his wife Hise B two daughters Alive and Beatie and a son Lawrence. The funeral will be held from his home Tuesday afternoon.

Dorby Jounah Downes Newtown Ulncas Hawis Josiah Ilestut A Downes Hise Beatie Lawrence

Duke of Albingzi Promises Aid for Amundsen Relief

May 81 the Duke of Albingzi telegraphs from Ji Bonadir on the Agablan coast that he will return at once to offer his services in any attempt to relieve the Amundsen expedition as per NMR Serres.

Rome Duke of Albingzi Ji Bonadir Agablan Amundsen NMR Serres

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