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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1920
Page
3
Firefighters rushed to extinguish an awning blaze at the Woolworth store on 100 Manin Street at 9 o'clock yesterday morning. A debris fragment from an upper story window is suspected to have sparked the fire, causing only slight damage.
A long OCR passage covers Poli's amusements with previews of the stage show Our Little Wife, performances by Mary Ann Dentler and Arthur Chatterdon, a description of Human Collateral at Elite Theatre, Orstwhile Susan and other attractions. It notes advance seating advice, cast details, and multiple screen features including Corinne Griffith and Constance Tey, with mention of the Hippodrome program Behind the Door.
The page advertises a grand variety program at the Tuppodrome Stratford Avenue featuring Wing pulsating décim and a world confurh end show. Also noted are The Amver Liger, Keystone acts, and a star lineup at Pakwey theatre with Lois autsman and Selmvian. Strand Theatre presents The Porting Hunter, adaptation by Winchill Smith, starring Taarle Williams as a 26 year old youth guiding a village.
Fourteen Chinese individuals are listed for arraignment in the court today. The report names several residents and addresses, including Ying Pane and others, with details of the case and related locations. The article also covers a home intrusion incident at Nathan Hainsworth’s residence and a banquet planned by Union Mechanical Cartridge Company at a Boston area venue with New York representatives anticipated.
A physician explains how diseases that attack air passages such as measles can leave them congested and prone to pneumonia. The ad promotes Vicks VapoRub applied to the throat and chest to reduce inflammation, with vapors inhaled during sleep. Samples offered by the Vick Chemical Company of Greensboro, North Carolina.
Daily arrival of fine cottons for dresses with many Spring and Summer patterns. Voiles and georgette like fabrics praised for light or dark patterns, stripes, dots, and bright colors. Prices range from 50c to $1.50 per yard, with samples noted and a mention of main floor displays.
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