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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
13
Fragmentary note discusses cleaning and drying woks before use in a lantern context. It mentions vinegar and thorough drying and appears as an archaic instructional snippet. The readable phrases center on preparation steps and proper maintenance of cookware.
When a watch shows trouble bring it to Fair Childs for thorough overhaul. Expert watch engineers dismantle and rebuild intricate works, adding years to the timepiece. The extra cost is small compared to the service. Thiscareful work supports seventy years of growth and prestige as watch builders.
A readable fragment notes VFW membership inquiry linked to local business W. Fairchild and Sons Inc. The piece mentions Featusned 1805 and a sign of the chimes motif, presenting a small civic promotion for veterans group involvement.
The YWCA announces three nominees for the National Convention election to be held in Hot Springs Arkansas on April 20 1027 The named candidates are Mabel Hallett Caroline May and Grice Barrett Members will vote this Thursday with ballots closing the following Thursday March 20 One girl will represent the association with one board member and the president on the delegation The board will elect its member on March 27 and a vocational lecture is planned for March 23 by Miss Kemmeran of the High School
The Women’s Auxiliary of R. John’s Episcopal Church held a second drawing room gathering at the parish house 768 Fairfield Avenue yesterday afternoon. Rev W Zeigler of Albuquerque New Mexico addressed the assemblage as various committees including program decorations ticket publicity and parade were listed with numerous members named.
An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a natural cleanser that relieves constipation when eaten regularly. It claims lasting relief, improved complexion, fresher breath, and better health for families, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily and suggesting versatile uses in foods.
The notice describes an informal dance hosted by Mrs Buulut Brandes with guests from Long Island and nearby areas, plus announcements of engagements, entertainments, and upcoming social events across Stratford. It includes church and school activities, card parties, lectures, and meetings of local clubs, guilds, and societies with various hosts and venues listed.
Judge Keogh of the Ta ir field County Bankruptcy Court will address Tutor Chamber of Commerce members at 6 30 pm on Tuesday March 28. The topic is Bankruptcy Tis Uses and Abuses with tales of business failures. Mrs Bergman will entertain.
Republican women of the Eighth District met to organize. Attendance was large and officers were elected: President Ida Lister. Vice Presidents Mary J. Jusneh, William Payton, Judy Be ncer. Recording Secretary Anne Shields. Corresponding Secretary Grace Malloy. Treasurer Louise Gerster. Judge John D. Diloh addressed the meeting on Women in Politics. Thieves broke into the Palmer factory on Haviland Street last Friday, taking two sorts of clothing and a patent item. loss remains under investigation.
Guests at the First Presbyterian church heard Rev E Silcox of airfield give a sweeping program on the history and purpose of church music. The talk stressed music as a divine influence in worship and featured solos and choirs from Russian, Roman, German and English church traditions. Afro-American spirituals were also performed by Vera Bartlion Seims.
Allen E. Vincent was elected president of the Animal Rescue League at the annual meeting in the office of William K Burnham the retiring president. Other officers elected included F H Downs first vice president Mrs P Taylor second vice president Misa Rena Young recording secretary and G R Hair treasurer. A report on the year’s activities states 1327 cases of animals needing care were handled.
Zeno ointment and Romp soothing cream promise quick relief from eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar skin troubles. The ad claims instant relief with cleansing soothing penetrating action and rapid healing when used, urging purchase at drug stores or a dollar for extra large bottle.
Fifty years ago a Lynn woman brewed herbs on her stove to aid local women. Now near the White House a four story lab produces Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women worldwide. Last year about 600 tons of carefully selected herbs were used in manufacturing. A woman’s medicine for woman’s ailments. Have you used it.
A vintage health ad warns that alkali in soaps harms hair and scalp. It touts a pure, refined shampoo as best, recommending two to three teaspoons mixed in warm water to cleanse and leave hair soft, glossy, and easy to manage. The ad promotes Mulsined coconut oil shampoo as cheap and suitable for the whole family.
A catalog of jewelry items including brooches chains pins rings and pendants described as best grade with real jewels. Rings feature tiny solitaire diamonds bracelets bracelets and bangles use sterling silver with brilliants and several designs set with pearls amethysts sapphires and sapphires.
Harvard Mills introduces a new season fabric lauded for fineness smoothness and elasticity. It suits women seeking extra sizes with vest high neck long sleeves Dutch neck elbow sleeves and various bodice top styles plus tights and cuffs. Extra sizes priced at 1.25 to 1.50 and 95 cents for some items. Malin floor.
Trelaine showcases a delightful new fabric in season colors. Made by Printz.
Describes items bound in black leather with red gold edges and notes they are very fine specimens.
Friday in the tea room offers clam chowder at 20 cents, fish cakes 40, broiled Spanish mackerel 50, new potatoes with parsley sauce 15, escalloped macaroni and oysters 20, spinach and eggs 20, Johnny cake 10, and strawberry and grape fruit fancy 20 cents. Layer cake pies and other dainties priced from 4 cents.
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