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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1921

Page

11

Motor Law Violators to Be Heard Friday

Bridgeport motorists cited for motor law violations and accidents must appear before the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles at the county courthouse Friday. Hearings begin 10 20 AM with an afternoon session at 1 30 PM and a 2 15 PM conference to discuss multiple cases involving recklessness fatal accidents convictions speed and accidents across numerous addresses and names.

Bridgeport County Court House Viraday Howard Bailey Cottage Place Louis Calklin Ter Avenue Eriest H. Oliver North Avenue Bernard Glazer Spruce Street John Schneider Tuinen Avenue Angus McKay Rennell Street Edward Albrecht Charles Street Pranie O'Don Wordin Avenue Dominieienle Beach Street Morris Don Thompson Street John Wargo Berkshire Joseph Petrosk Riverside Drive Hannowell Denmer Avenue Thomas Horelik Westport Peter Tagliafen Elias Street Joseph Hamilton Rennell Ereet

England May Follow America's Wage Cuts

London March 14 The unemployment question in Great Britain remains serious but belief that the slump has passed grows in many circles. Wages plus low output drive high production costs, but few employers have proposed cuts. Some industries with living cost tied scales or bonuses may see automatic wage reductions. The American Chamber notes Britain’s labor stance resists threatened cuts despite US moves.

London Great Britain American Chamber of Commerce United States Hast

Industrial survey of Naugatuck towns report

Miss Charlotte M. Holloway of the labor bureau finished a survey of Waterbury and Naugatuck industrial conditions. About five thousand Waterbury men out of work and many women seeking house work. since February around a thousand men have returned to factories. The Naugatuck valley shows a general business downturn.

Hartford Charlotte M. Holloway The Labor Bureau Waterbury Naugatuck

Unknown autoist blamed for death of Greenwich doctor

Coroner J. J. Phelan reports that Dr. John J. Burnell, 62, of Greenwich, was struck by a car after alighting from a trolley at Mead Avenue and the Post Road on February 12. The driver fled and has not been located despite weeks of investigation.

John J. Burnell Greenwich J. J. Phelan Burnell Mead Averus Post Road

Letter Mailed Fifty Years Ago Reaches Recipient

Berlin reports a letter mailed in 1871 from a Wilhelmtstrasse book firm to a relative in Liverpool has finally returned marked addressee unknown. The envelope and letter are in perfect condition and postal authorities did not object to the obsolete stamp.

Berlin Wilhelmetrasse Liverpool England

Clara Barton Home to Be a Memorial

Worcester Mass March 14 The old Clara Barton homestead in North Oxford was transferred today by Carl O Carlson to the Women's National Missionary Society of the Universalist church to restore the place and make it a memorial home. All mementoes related to Miss Barton's Red Cross work will be part of the memorial.

Worcester Mass Clara Barton Oxford Carl O. Carlson Women's National Missionary Society of the Universalist Church Miss Barton Red Cross

Democracy arrives at New London port after stormy crossing

The United States Shipping board steamer Democracy docked at New London from Danzig after a stormy passage. The Fronco-American liner, 3,000 tons, will tie up at the state pier for an indefinite period.

New London United States Shipping Board Democracy Danzig Germany

Standard Oil Cuts Gasoline Price in New York

The Standard Oil Company of New York reduced gasoline prices by one cent per gallon today, lowering wholesale price to 26 cents. The move was announced in New York on March 14.

New Yor Standard Oil Company of New York

Read's Spring Apparel and Millinery Display Opens

Wool cloth capes and fabrics dominate this season with dark blue and black Trico tine Polo Cloth Velour and white Serge. Mid night Blue Pollet Twill and French Serge showcase strong value while hats, fringes, beaded tassels, organdie edges, and embroideries fill displays. The show emphasizes accessories and color, featuring many fabrics on sale and highlighting Read's praised second floor exhibits.

New Peggy Paige frock and Tinker Doll at Children’s Shop

A midnight blue taffeta Peggy Paige dress with a bouffant skirt, beige Georgette sleeves, and emerald embroidery is offered alongside a jingling colored bead toy titled The Tinker Doll. Priced at 75 cents, the items appeal to children seeking something unique.

Envelope Chemises New Ones Sell at Low Prices

New stock of envelope chemises in nainsook with lace or embroidery trim. Straps or built up shoulders available. Prices from 1.00 to 3.50 with lace trimmed or tailored options. Second floor. Easter remembrances.

Gray is Latest Fad for Undies

Gray crepe de chine described as soft gray filmy fabric with pink or blue trim at the camisole or bloomers. Presented as very attractive and new, with emphasis on second floors.

Bright Ribbons in latest Ribbon Section fashions

Dame Fashion presents narrow ribbons with picot edges for ties and girdles on taffeta and crepe frocks. Long ends flutter as color conceits lead the latest Ribbon Section display.

The Belrobe Method in Standard Fashions debut

The Belrobe Method, a new feature of the Designer patterns, helps home dressmakers by guiding cutting to reduce waste, detailing garment assembly, fit, finish, and techniques like cutting on the bias. A professional picture chart illustrates each construction stage, stressing thrift and wardrobe expansion.

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