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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1928

Page

3

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Compiled

A dense list of crossword clues with across and down entries, including multiple numbered items such as 1 Tomahawk and 14 Right to express opinion, plus a long string of partially garbled hints for various words and definitions. The mix includes misprints and OCR errors like Food containe and 93-Nocturnal annul similar to monkey, indicating a scanned page with fragmented entries and repeated numbers.

Buitavie Persia Dee

Coast Guard ship cruisers outlined for long voyage

Coast Guard training ship Alexander Hamilton will sail a 10 000 mile cruise this summer with about fifty cadets. Itinerary lists ports at London Antwerp Cherbourg Corunna Casablanca Funchal and Bermuda before returning to New London. Command uncertain as Commander Hinckley may be replaced by Captain Hammett during repairs at Thames Towboat yard.

New London Anttwerp Belgium Cherbourg France Havre Coast Guard Alexander Hamilton Coast Guard Academy Londo England Antwerp Prince Corinne Spain Casablanca Africa Funchal Madeira Hamilton Birmuds H. D. Hinckley Academy Fore River Mascards Qt H. G. Hamteit Florde Hinckley Thames Towboat Company Ship Yard

Engineer to Inspect Sewage Disposal Plant

Mayor Behrena announced that sanitary engineer James C. Harding J will visit Brateport Monday morning for a conference on the Congress Street sewer project. The talks aim to determine progress and the estimated total cost.

Behrena James C. Harding J Congress Senate Aia Hardin

Police Commission Postpones Meeting Scheduled for Last Evening

The Board of Police Commissioners postponed its regular meeting set for last evening at headquarters. The new date will be decided soon, with fiscal year end matters to be addressed before the month closes.

Board of Police Commissioners

Easton Church Begets Easter Plans and Obituary News

Easton notices report Sunday services at the M E church led by Rev Howard B Warren with sermons on Our Debt to God and John Wesley. Easter music plans are under way as the church prepares a concert. a church choir rehearsal is noted. Funeral services for elderly resident Mr Lyon and obituary details are included, along with local society notes.

Howard B Warren Ced John Wesley The Methodists Arthur E. Wheeler Epworth League Bertha Loper Pervicen Grech Howard Bo Phno Lyon Edward Willams Oxford Lyon Easton Baptist Church Union Cemetery Wilump Harold Williams Harry Lyon Chur Avutese Mars Aehearsal Plas Charles Parmelee Ang Dearoatie Howe Rest

Schoolgirl Coats and Dresses Offer Bright Styles

Coats for miss ages seven to sixteen feature tweeds with upright fur collars and velours with contrasting scarves priced at 7.50 and 10. Youthful Fashions for schoolgirls include sport dresses with dazzling plaid blouses and dark skirts, silk frocks in plain colors, crepe, taffeta and satins. New figured silk models with lace and georgette trim appeal to sizes 13 to 17 years at 10. Department-behind Rear.

The Printed Frock Trends and Colorful Silks

The article notes silks with dots and dashes in varied colors on white ground. Frocks feature bloused silhouettes and novel pleated skirts with decorative emphasis on fabric and trims. Spring brings delicate yet venturesome color schemes suitable for business and formal wear.

Spring Coats and Frocks Step Out In Tailored Lines

Fashion notes describe coats and white frocks appearing sporadically with slim straight silhouettes. The style favors smart tailoring, a half moon collar standing high in back, deep fur cuffs, and scarf collars, with occasional luxurious fur absent this season. Second Floor.

McCallum Chiffon Hosiery Beauty Feature

A brief ad note praises McCallum Chiffon Hosiery for sheer beauty and smooth texture with silk glow. It highlights ankle fit and fashionable appeal as a long standing choice of smart women, likely located on the Main Floor.

McCallum Chiffon McCallum’s

Rayon Underwear for Children

Second Floor Rear offers tailored rayon underwear for children with adjustable slips and self straps. Available sizes 6 to 16 years include bloomers waist combinations, band knee reinforced pieces, and matching vests with prices from $1 to $2.

Spring Hat Styles at The Howland Store

A true Howland offering just when everyone is thinking about what kind of a hat to greet Spring with. Large and small head sizes to suit every face every type every head. Beautifully colored straws and the delightfully soft fascinating hair braid. Snug fitting caps, hats that reveal the eyebrows hats that are cut up over one eye hats with flattering demure brims that are downcast or stand out straight. Newest ideas in trimmings Cellophane the silky braid that Paris calls her own ribbons flowers. Second Minor.

Paris

Brooklawn Suit Promises True Fit and Modern Ease

A salesman touts The Brooklawn as youthful and comfortable with instant appeal. The suit is described as true to measure and aligned with Howland's standards of quality, inviting buyers to try the fit and feel for themselves.

Bruga Derby and Boys Department At Howland's

Stetson's Bruga Derby highlighted for its crown and wider brim. Howland's Boys Department promotes gray tan and brown single breasted box suits for ages 7 to 17, plus Plus-4 tay golf knickers and blue cheviots in sizes.

Howland’s Nana

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