Unclear fragment hints at golf and injury choice
An unclear note suggests a preference for splitting over golf due to living with one hand, implying a health or sport dilemma without concrete details or sources.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1922
Page
11
An unclear note suggests a preference for splitting over golf due to living with one hand, implying a health or sport dilemma without concrete details or sources.
Readers are urged to empathize with wives and mothers facing headaches backaches and faintness. The article promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy and cites letters of recommendation from advertisers.
The Women's League at Park Street Congregational church schedules an all day meeting with sewing and practical work at 10, a luncheon at 12 50 and a 3 oclock assembly presentation by the Fuller ton Memorial committee. Leader Mrs William B Boardman discusses Glimpses of the Philippines and non members are invited. A whist and finanschi terrainmen event follows in the evening in Bostwick hall State Street with Ha Cohen as chairman and a shoe committee led by several women.
The Men’s League of St. Charles church will stage a Friday night program at St. John’s Hall, Jan and Pembroke streets. John Harker directs an old fashioned dance program featuring a variety of motions and demonstrations.
Readable program notes list scenes of Ireland with songs by Francia J Rock Miss Madeline Farley C Frank Mullins John Miles Miss Sarah Dylan John McDonough and a comedy sketch by Frank Prochaska Trani Reynolds. Gastros includes Hugo J De Angelis E De Angelis Allen F Trickey Arthur Jouvian Miss Lillian Chase Miss Helen Burski Miss Mabel Gustafson J Groves will direct. Dancing follows entertainment with refreshments.
Bridgeport opens a new Red Cross room in the Staples building to assemble hospital supplies and cut gauze using electric cutters. Volunteers are urged to help daily 2:30 to 4:40, with organized roles by day and coordinators guiding participation.
Mrs Wiliam Hincks and relatives travel from New York for several months abroad. Bridgeporters already abroad include Eleanor Bartram and Gaviland families, Warner, Ricker, Read, Wheeler kin, Macy of Brooklyn, and others. Lectures, club meetings, and church gatherings fill the week with a birth noted, sales planned, and a lent text session announced.
Members of Col. Harry ruttert at lodge entertain grand lodge officers at lodge rooms, 1026 Main. Missionary meeting of First Presbyterian Church set for Thursday afternoon at 2:30 with Parker speaking on Japan. Notes on toasts and pouring ceremonies trace to heathen gods.
Miss Grace Norton Murray, site organizer, will address the Stratford League of Women Voters at the town hall on Thursday night March 15 at 8 o clock. She will discuss The Leader of Women Voters from the Partigan standpoint. A W Cabot, vice president of the Sanford Historical Society, will speak on Soldiers Banus.
St Vincent's Hospital Alera association held a night meeting with routine business and social time. Out of town attendees included Miss Catherine McGuire of New York and Miss Julia Delaney of Waterbury.
The Twelfth District Democratic club will hold a whist and pengle petty at their club rooms on Sixth Street near Stratford Avenue Thursday night. Refreshments served after. In charge are J Maney, a Minnigan, T Nash, W Yale, J Cetly.
Advertisement touts Fleischmanns Yeast as aiding digestion and cleansing a coated tongue. It claims benefits to bile and pancreatic flow, improves digestion, and supports a healthy tongue. Endorses consuming 2 or more cakes daily in orange juice milk or with bread. Encourages standing grocer orders.
The Upholstery Department offers gaily colored chintzes and cretonnes ideal for dresses. Patterns include checks and plaids with small conventional designs. Rick rack trims add charm, with occasional colored silk or cotton stitches. Priced 35 cts. a yd. up.
The P N Practical Front corset is showcased for its versatile fit and durable shape. Its elastic inner vest shapes the figure with precision, while a straight front flap remains laced to distribute strain. Several models are currently in stock with varying prices.
Wide ribbons in jade and silver navy and silver navy and gold tangerine and gold and navy and American beauty. They are very wide suitable for vestees panels on dresses and girdles. A large assortment in favored widths for hats and the chic long bow ends. Nos. 14 to 16.
No dress is complete without its girdle. New belts of flat discs and square enamel with pearl, some cut or decorated with mystical lucky designs, linked by shining metal. Priced at 2.00 and 2.50. Jewelry Counter Main floor.
The stock of beads is complete with all sizes and colors including round oblong bugles and oriental designs. Scarabs Chinese beads in red green and gold Sphinx beads and rings for ornamentation or carrying Jets cut crystal and plain or cut options. Jewelry section.
The ad lists women’s union suits in cotton gauze and lisle. Regular sizes priced from 85 cents to 2 dollars plus extra sizes up to 2 dollars and 50 cents. The advertises plain lisle and mercerized lisle options with varying price points. Main flowers noted.
An identification book style bill folder crafted in black pin seal leather, mounted in 44 karat gold. Described for men of conservative taste, it is pitched as a high quality item priced at 3.95 dollars in the leather section.
Antique gold braids from half to three inches wide with moss and fancy colorings. Lamp pulls offered in desirable hues. Encourages renewing worn shades for spring renovation and fresh look. Trurting Section Main Noor.
Dainty ivory and enamel cigarette holders priced at 50 cents. Ivory holders at 5 dollars. Silver and gold plated cigarette cases available for 3 dollars and 50 cents.
The list shows chicken rice soup for 20 cents smoked or fried smelts with tartare sauce at 40 cents Mayflower eggs on toast 40 cents baked potato 10 cents scalloped tomatoes 15 cents fresh green beans bran muffins 10 cents eruit jelly with whipped cream 15 cents custard pie 20 cents banana cream cake on basement floor location unclear
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