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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1928

Page

3

Bunyan’s Bunyan era sparks praise for Pilgrim’s Progress

The article reflects on John Bunyan born 1628 near Bedford and his journey from a potter’s son to a renowned preacher. It highlights his life, works like The Pilgrim’s Progress The Holy War The Life and Death of Mr Badman and Grace Abounding, and his enduring literary mastery in vivid prose and spiritual struggle.

Bryan Arthur Christian Apollyon Devil John Bunyan Bedford Bunyan John Theaton Wiliam James Hell Bun- van Wich Charles Badman Mansoul Eargate Eyegate Mouth Defoe Swift Fielding Mr. Badman Bunyean

Man Fined Fifty Dollars and Jailed for Theft

Robert G. Montgomery pleaded guilty in Police court to stealing from a Federal narcotics agent in Hartford. He was fined $50 and sentenced to 30 days in jail after authorities recovered most of the agent’s belongings. about $25 in cash remained missing.

Hartford Match Robert G.montgomery Montgomery Botton

Public hearing set on Standard Oil station proposal

Devon March 9 A public hearing will be held Monday by the Board of Selectmen at the Municipal building regarding Standard Oil Company's request to locate a gasoline service station on the Harris property at the corner of Bridgeport and Lenox avenues. The Third District Republican Club Walnut Beach report favors several district appointees to a Republican Lawn Committee and notes community figures including Commissioner Doherty and Bernard Atlas.

Devon Speaal Board of Selectmen Standard Oil Company Harris Bridgeport Lenox Avenues Third District Republican Club Walnut Beach Republican Lawn Committee Charles £. Doherty Frank W. Hunter Bernard Atlas John L. Pole Sophie Fecker Mary Garavante Anna M Swett Muriel Fretz al Frets Hopkins Avenue Silver Sands Victor Swaller

Best Sellers Napoleon by Emil Ludwig Companion ite Marriage by Judge Ludsey Disraeli by Andre Maurois

Book sellers list several titles including Napoleon by Emil Ludwig and Disraeli by Andre Maurois. Companion: ite Marriage by Judge Ludsey and Malan Viger priced at $3 each.

Napoleon Emil Ludwig Ite Judge Ludsey Disraeli Andre Maurois

Howland’s Ever Sponsored Ends Saturday Dresses in Color

Howland’s ever sponsored ends Saturday with dresses in every color and chic prints. Dressed in high standard Howland fabric, these options cover all figures from sizes 16 to 20 and 26 to 53. Ideal for immediate wear and spring or summer wardrobes. Many fashion-minded women are buying multiple dresses at a glance.

Rayon undergarments for children offer sale picks

Local department store advertises rayon undergarments for children with prices from $1.25 to $1.95. Features include chiffon blends reg. $2 to $2.75 items, bloomers and vests in multiple sizes, and decorative chiffon flowers for accessories. Second-floor rear display.

Toilet Goods and Bath Accessories Listing

An old catalog row lists Akun Floor ipana Tooth Paste 34e, Woodbury's Soap 4 vites for vse, Lesco remover for slaIMS, Tooth Brushes with transparent celluloid handles in a glass case 29c, Powder Jars with dusting powder and large puff, colored glass jars with dusting powder and puff, Bath Salts in vase form 1, Bath Salts in night cap 59c, decorative shelf bottles for bathroom 29e each, Velour powder puffs all colors 8c or 2 for 15c, Mun Visa items.

Ipana Woodbury’s Eevee Lesco

Springtime kidskin gloves in narrowing cuff styles

Gloves with narrower cuffs debut in spring lines. The Chamoiskin Pull-On model attracts a growing following among Natural and WRG buyers. Prominent colors include cocoa, mode, honey-beige and black and white, with prices around 2.95 to 3.75 dollars.

Felt and Straw Hats Offer Chic Lightweight Style

Felt Vagabond hats with feather-weight straw and supple felt create stylish options. Children’s hats feature playful pokes and off-the-face talvic designs with colorful stitching. Prices are $1.95 and $2.95.

Arabill Junior Spring Suit range for boys aged 7 to 17

How kind's Bridgeport offers Arabill Junior four piece suits in sizes 7 to 17 years built with pure wool fabrics alpaca linings preshrunk canvas front shape retaining cloth and bar tacked reinforced pockets. Also new Spring caps sizes 6 14 to 7 7 and silk fancies neckwear plus broadcloth blouses in sizes 6 to 16 in the Buys Department basement.

Arabill Howkind’s Bridgeport

Brooklawn Suit Promised as Perfect Bridgeport Choice

Introducing to Bridgeport Men Brooklawn Suits promises a custom crafted fit tailored to Howland specifications. The Brooklawn trims nuisance features like lapels and leg width, with woolens selected and tailoring supervised for a precise collar and shoulder fit. Available at The Mayors Shop Main Floor Rear with two or three button coats and spring soft hats.

Howland Brooklawn

Fashion notes on youth wear and fabrics

The item describes full length scarfs worn in cascade, new crepe de chine colors at $2.50, capes and coats with fur collars, plus ensembles for girls and juniors. It lists sizes from 6 to 16 years with frocks in georgette and satin, prices from $5.95 to $19.75, and department location on the second floor rear.

Men's Silk 1928 Ties in Small Check Designs

A splendid assortment of four in hand ties in fine silk from 1928 featuring small check designs and a variety of colors. Main Tiger.

Men's Hosiery In Rayon Jacquard Patterns

Lightweight rayon hosiery for wear now with blue and tan jacquard patterns. Available in 50 cent Mun Fle orBrw.

There Isn’t An Annoying Feature About Yourke Shirts

The message praises Yourke shirts for their tailored fit and comfort, noting there is no annoying feature. It emphasizes the shirts fit well and meet wearer expectations, with a brief, positive tone about the product.

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