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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

9

Young Man Named to Treasury Post Sets Record

Parker Gilbert of Bloomfield New Jersey nominated by President Harding for newly created Treasury post. At under 30 he would be the youngest to hold this office, moving from undersecretary to ranking official beside Secretary Mellon. He led Liberty loan drives and has Harvard Law credentials.

Washington United States Treasury Suem Parker Gilbert Bloomfield New Jersey Treasury Harding Gilbert The Mellon Starvard Rutgers C Ollese Harvard Law School Harvard Law Review Cravatha Henderson New Forkelty Gilbert Arst H.C. Lefingwell United States

Public Opinion for Borah Plan Shapes Harding Dilemma

The piece analyzes Senator Borah’s disarmament conference proposal and the rising U S public support. It suggests Borah would resist formal leadership roles and notes a large popular push for disarmament tied to tax relief, pressuring President Harding to act or risk international momentum.

Senator Borah Harding Borah Inether House America United States Lloyd-George

Corset advice and sportswear noted in Read Co letter

The Paris fashion letter advises corset choices tied to dress style and cautions against excessive freedom in modern wear. It also describes new white sports skirts in flannel with pearl buttons and chic styling, plus a Satin Country Club weave for sports wear with belted finishes in white.

Callet Paquin Chemult

Kimonos and Jiffy Waders On Sale On Second Floor

Antique crepe and cloth kimonos with elaborate embroidery in red blue and green priced at 3.95 and 5.00 on the second floor. Jiffy Waders for little beachgoers protect clothing and keep colors bright making children easy to spot from a distance in red blue and green.

Upgraded bedding and trunk specials offered in basement

The ad promotes enamel coated springs and sag proof mattresses in multiple sizes with prices 7.50 10.95 and 15.90. It also introduces the 999 trunk on the fourth floor basement, a lavish fifty inch piece with multiple drawers locks and wardrobe features, regularly priced at 75.00.

Sale of Georgette Dresses and White Sateens on Second Floor

A small batch of beaded Georgette dresses in white, flesh tint, navy and black arrives and goes on sale. Overskirts, waists, and girdles feature heavy beading. light colors with white crystals, darks with black beads. Prices start at $24.50 with alteration charges. Also offered are white sateens and pique skirts with scalloped hems and embroidery trimmed muslin on the second floor, priced from $1.00 to $1.50.

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