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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
13
The Gypsy Queen act and festive displays highlighted the annual festival at the Cliff House venue, with decorated booths, food baskets, flowers, and dances. Notable attendees included society members and students from local schools, presenting a lively pageant of music and choreography.
The article notes Father Driscoll will serve as curate at St Augustine under Rev George J Donahus. It records his ordination in July 1928 at the University of Louvain and his return to Connecticut where he has previously served in Bethel and Greenfield parish circles.
An old advertisement touts Kellogg's Bran as a permanent remedy for constipation and related health issues. It claims bran cleanses the digestive system, promotes regularity, and offers a long lasting health benefit. The copy emphasizes flavor, preparation tips, and wholesale availability.
A newly organized weekday Bible study school announces opening Monday in a church setting. It aims to teach Bible facts through maps and geography, with professional teachers, graded classes, and discipline. The school welcomes all qualified children and lists several grades and named instructors for parental consideration.
Asian leaders call for missionaries to remain in country amid pressures and pledges of support. Officials stress stability and continued religious work, citing social and political concerns and the need to maintain cultural ties with home institutions. The message appears in a formal communique accompanying a broader diplomatic effort.
A garbled OCR text lists names and dates including June 19 June 22 and June 24 with references to births marriages and individuals such as Maria Pope Kenny and Marion Grove. It appears as a scattered local notices fragment including places, dates and personal names without coherent events.
Oval rush rugs promise elegance for piazzas with natural hush centers and deep blue or green tones. Priced around $12 to $18, these durable, sun and dampness resistant floor coverings appeal to families and decorators seeking stylish comfort.
A fragmentary local item sketches teen trends and field events at a high school. It notes small items like headscarves and possible gear shifts, referencing sports venues and a price range around 225 dollars. The text preserves a period tone with brief mentions of students and activities.
A fragmented ad notes White Sik Hosiery with white silk hose and fashionable attire. It cites price points around $2.50 to $9 for silk items, highlighting elegant options as most acceptable hosiery of the era.
A fragmented note describes a young stylist promoting Pump styles labeled as pumps for comfort and appearance. Mentions wide-toe design, a crescent or white lid motif, and straps. Conveys a casual advertisement tone with unclear specifics.
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