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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1920

Page

3

Court Grants Change of Name for Several Spouses and Divorces

Judge Keeler yesterday granted 249 divorces and changes of name in Finger Lakes county. Among cases, Julia Berardi of Greenwich from Dominick Berardi of New York and Margaret Lendram from Thomas Hiatech received changes. Twadita Barone from Nicola D On Hasitond and Damon Meiners from Rh McKinney also had name changes approved.

Julia Rinduissh Berardi al Greenwich Dominick Berar New York Cruebty Dune Mlimory Margaret Estelle Lendram Thomas Landram Twadita Barone Suumtoril Nicola D'On Hasitond Jon Geteborci Bhroag Damon Meiners McKinney Dimon Keeler

US Protest Against Allied Reparations Rulings

Washington March 19 strong protests have been made by the American government against Allied reparations rulings. They demand that the sale of German property in neutral countries to satisfy the initial German indemnity be blocked. Under Secretary Polk of the State Department said a further protest was being prepared as the treaty interpretation between Germany and the Allies was viewed as contrary.

Washington Allied Polk State Department Democrit Nevada Germany

See these smart coats and dresses for today’s shopper

A local ad highlights new coats and dresses with prices like $29.50 for velour coats and $19.50 for navy serge dresses. Descriptions praise soft wool, pleated backs, pockets, silk linings, and embroidered overblouse styles with braided tunics and luminous cord belts.

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Sewing machines on trial at Howland club sale

Sit down at the store and try four machines offered by the Howland club. Discover easy operation smoothness and even stitching. See ball bearings quiet action and quality cabinet finish. Free cabinet machines and models shown with drop head and hand lift. New England machines listed at 29.50.

Howland Club New England

Resumes Hearings On Four Accused Lawyers

Yesterday Justice Light of Neen resumed investigation into alleged fraud by four named lawyers. The court session was held with cautious testimony and a closed-door approach as prosecutors and defense counsel prepared for further proceedings.

Andrew Nichols Bartlett Avalic

Census Bureau reports 1940 population changes across states

Washington dispatch notes 1940 population figures from the census bureau with Inchigee New York and Atlantic Iowa showing gains, along with Wellington Manitoba and other locales recording increases. The bulletin highlights percentage growth and specific numeric increases in several areas.

Washington Inchigee N.Y Towa Atlantic McReage Wellington Man

New Spring Women Pointed Toe Shoes In Trend

Women's clever pointed shoes feature genuine long pointed toes in tan and black options. Slip on styles include Tan Vidi single eyelet ribbon ties and patent calfskin with Vici ribbons. Bold wing tip effects appear on rich brown calfskin oxfords with Cuban heel, sizes and prices vary.

Russia

Bright Spring Kerchiefs Appeal to Women in Hue and Lace

Spring kerchiefs attract shoppers with bright hues and novel patterns priced at 25¢ and 19¢. White options with lace edging or self embroidery cost 35¢. Center aisle rear displays showcase these lightweight, charming accessories for the season.

Ouija boards advertised with new hand rests for sale

A sales note describes Ouija boards as fun and possibly having real mystery for believers. It mentions newer boards with a new hand-rest design priced at $1,530 and located on the fourth floor.

Charming new veils dazzle with dots and chenille borders

Charming new beauty veils fascinate with butterfly like dots and chenille borders. Varied collections feature gossamer meshes in taupe brown and color dots. Finished veils in black and color, scroll and fancy patterns line the center aisle, inviting a visit.

Lightweight black stockings advertise stock for women and children

The notice promotes fine black cotton stockings for women at 63¢ and mer cerised lisle stockings for children at 75¢. It mentions a seasonal assortment and highlights the color and fit, inviting buyers to choose from the displayed items.

Lofy Aiaie

Boys Shoes Sale Prices From Local Store

A newspaper ad lists boys shoes priced at 3.85 with a limited lot of regular 3 shoes. Tan elkskin options with stout elk soles and black cut styles, scout shoes in tan or black, premium leather, normally five dollars, now 3.85. Lin Hor rear.

Fine French kid gloves offered in variations

Advertises fine French kid gloves priced at 3.50 with options in white or black and embroidery. Also features novel chamois gloves in a chamois color at 2.50, and children's lambskin gloves in tan shades ranging 2.50 to 3.00.

High time to pick suit Men with Kuppenheimer lead

Kuppenheimer suits top the lineup with Paré wool fabrics and careful tailoring. A full procession of sensible styles covers springish shades and quiet dark mixtures. Competent makers present other good suits priced for every man, with options along Main Moor rear.

Kuppenheimer

Remarkable Shirts and Accessories Sale

A sale listing notable shirts at 2.50 with varied patterns gray blue lavé and black, touting fabric, fit, and value. Also promotes spring ties and socks in Mercerised yarn and gray lighter shirts with drawers, plus union suits at 2.50.

Union

Double-Service high school suits for growing boys

New and fine for boys who are growing to young manhood. Double-Service suits with two pairs of long trousers. Regular young manly suits with smart new-model vest and coat cut to fit youthful figure. Handsome woolen mixtures in gray brown tan and green, sizes 16 to 20, $38. Front basement.

Book bargains lure young readers with varied titles

Brief listing notes girls books priced from 75 cents to 4 dollars and boys titles similarly tagged. Some volumes appear worn on covers, with handles showing. sale features oddball titles priced mostly between 75 cents and 1.50.

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