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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1925
Page
3
Miss Jane Dilton of 280 Sark avenue almost captured a burglar Saturday at Mrs Allen T Beards house. A dust rag tripped the man at a partly open door, but he fled through a window after the rag snagged on the rock. The thief took gold worth 123 and about 22 in cash. Police notified by telephone of the incident.
Three individual windings with one 69 and one 12 are on tie sum while the third sits on the rotor. The two stator windings are about three eighths of an inch apart. the rotor winding must be centered. End fastenings secure windings to the rotor and stator using bolts or threaded holes, with loose ends connected to a male eye terminal.
Health officials report changes in infectious diseases for the week ending March 9. Scarlet fever totals reach 159 nationwide with Manchester leading towns at 11 cases and Bridgeport at 7. Diphtheria rises to 60, measles increase Branford outbreak to 99 statewide, typhoid drops to 5.
London dispatch reports Marquis Curzon of Kedleston, president of the council, had a troubled night with a slight bleeding noted but no marked loss of strength. Physicians' bulletin says his condition remains satisfactory and stable.
Instructions describe a rewound vario coupler of 99 or 185 degree types used as a tuning desce in a Sunday one tube set. Emphasis on careful construction and wiring by F M Russell with focus on the aperiodic coupler performance and proper assembly.
Radio stations across major cities list programs, times, and hosts in Pacific, Mountain, Central, and Eastern zones. Entries include musical performances, talks, weather reports, stock quotes, and specialized segments from WJZ New York to KDKA Pittsburgh with detailed daily schedules.
A large consignment of cretonnes arrives with broad patterns and fine colors. All fabrics are 36 inches wide and being offered at 29 cents per yard. The display opens Monday on the third floor center, inviting buyers and browsers alike.
Household glassware offered at reduced prices includes plain brown water tumblers safe edge five cents, iced tea tumblers ten cents, decorated water tumblers six for fifty cents, five piece set of 5 to 9 inch mixing bowls for 95 cents, square and oblong butter jars priced 35 and 45 cents, colonial water pitchers 50 cents, seven piece sets of water or grape juice at 1 dollar, two inch flower vases 85 cents, bud vases various shapes at 45 cents, cut glass stemware 20 cents, and amber or pearl handled sandwich dishes at 85 cents.
Advertising colorful glassware sets and individual pieces. A four piece amber, mulberry, or green console set with candle holders is priced at 1.00. Colored glass assortments include bonbon dishes and compotes at 0.50 each, gold encrusted stemware at 0.95 each, and decorated sets or gift options at 1.95 to 3.95 on the fourth floor.
In March at our china departments we present many groups of desirable glass and porcelain merchandise. Ready Monday for a full week, we offer 200 dinner sets from open stock patterns at 1 to 4 off. 38 piece American semi porcelain set for six, reg 7.50 now 5.65. 32 piece border American semi porcelain set, reg 10.80 now 7.95. 41 piece imported Japanese china set with coin gold border at 14.75. 51 piece imported Japanese dinner set in three border designs, reg 24.95 for 18.75. 54 piece Haviland rose spray set, reg 35 for 22.96. 100 piece open stock American patterns 19.50 to 34.50. 400 piece English semi porcelain open stock 39.50 to 59.50. 100 piece Japanese china border design on ivory, complete service reg 88.75 for 67.50.
Odd pieces and kitchen china offered with English plain white and colored line decorations. Highlights include 15¢ items, 85¢ bowl sets in various sizes, 95¢ kitchen set with bowls jars and pitcher, 45¢ two quart white hall boy pitchers, 75¢ covered salt boxes and 1.65 dollar slop jars, 85¢ 5 cup English tea pots, 45¢ glazed cuspadors, 45¢ large floral salad bowls, 23 piece lustre tea sets and a 5.95 to 6.75 range on select sets.
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