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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1920

Page

3

Cheek Dancing Barred In Schools of Capital

Washington announces a ban on what officials call cheek dancing in public schools. After a formal inquiry, Dr Jean Van Schaick and school leaders deemed the acts vulgar and unsuitable, relegating them to the forbidden category in educational settings.

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Auto Case Calendar in Bridgeport Court Today

Violations of state automobile laws to be heard in Bridgeport county court today at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fourteen Bridgeport cases listed, including intoxication and reckless driving, with defendants from Bridgeport Milford Stratford Stamford Norwalk and surrounding areas. Convictions expected in several moving violations and accidents.

Bridgeport Joseph Boll Milford Silas Jane Stratford George Brownell Park Avenue Round Beach Joseph Bormea Si “Street Lion Phen Lucas Scotieldidgeport Gompluink Dehnnes Washington Avenue Dgeport Norwalk Stevenson

American Woman Declared Best Dancer Ahead of Europeans

New York June 2 Spanish writer Vicente Blasco Ibanez praises the American woman as the world’s second best dancer after the Spanish senorita. He notes the American’s physical form and spirit, contrasts English dancing as stiff, and criticizes American matrons and dining habits.

New York Vicente Blasco Picanez Horace Senar Ibanez Anverice

Kansas City Spends 5 Million on Scholarships

An official report notes Kansas City expended about 5,000,000 to fund scholarships and establish free night schools. The move aims to prepare residents and supports the upcoming convention in Chicago.

Sey York Jung

Cozza Bound Over To Superior Court

Frank Cozzi of Broadstreet was bound over for trial in the next term of the Superior Court after being charged by the vice squad with violation of Section B.37e of the Connecticut statute. Bond set at 5000, reduced from 7900.

Frank Cozzi Broadstreet Connecticut Statutan Arial Superior Court

Summer hours of business schedule update

Beginning Monday June 28 the Summer schedule goes into effect with shorter shopping days. Each day except Saturdays the store closes at 6 PM and Saturday hours remain earlier. The change has been welcomed as helpful to staff and clients alike and invites continued goodwill from customers.

Handsome rugs of wire grass capture summer fashion

A lively feature praises rugs of wire grass and a range of fabrics for summer use. It highlights wire grass rugs as clean and cheerful, serges at 1.50 a yard, mohair options for swimsuits and cool apparel, and woolen and checked fabrics from 1.50 to 5 a yard with bold designs and sturdy weaves.

Taupe Copenhagen

Khaki Vacation Suits For Girls in Pink and Khaki

Advertisement describes girls’ khaki vacation suits with middy bloomer styles, plain pockets, good fullness and pleated bloomers in true khaki color. Sizes 14 to 20, roomy and comfortable with a good-fitting blouse available on the second floor, price around $2.50.

Try a Premo cartridge camera for your outings

A vintage advertisement promotes Premo cartridge cameras compact enough to fold and carry. It claims clear pictures and varied sizes from 2 1 4 by 3 1 4 inches up to 3 1 4 by 5 4 2 inches with prices from 7.50 to 18.09 dollars. Fourth floor.

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