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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
4
Easter Millinery offers over 2000 trimmed hats in vast varieties with untrimmed hats straw braids ribbons flowers and feathers. Prices promise better value than comparable quality merchandise. The collection showcases varied styles from vintage curves to saucy angles for many personalities.
A vintage ad touts Pepto-Mangan as the cure for anemia and low spirits, claiming the tonic safely restores red blood, boosts mood, and improves appetite. It promotes Gade’s Pepto-Mangan, available in liquid or tablet form, with a note to seek the Blue Look on the package.
German officers met with Premier Millerand as France prepared to enter the Ruhr valley. No decision was announced but sources said the Allies would grant no permit and that guarantees would be sought to ensure German forces retire once order is restored.
United States mint master, H B Dodge, travels aboard the Wigon from Southampton to Belgrade, Serbia, accompanying his daughter Alice as he proceeds to his headquarters amid early 20th century postwar tensions.
Icol Franklin steps down after long tenure as ordnance chief amid district reorganizations. Reported gains and declines in regional defense spending and personnel reflect broader changes affecting Junction City and nearby states. Franklin’s successor and the timing of transitions remain to be clarified.
Brief item notes trade between Cabcho and Slovakia near Yori on March 24. Mentions import volumes, cotton and raw material flow, and manufacturing process stages. Includes figures like large pound amounts and various domestic requirements, with unclear phrasing due to damaged text.
Paul Chap appeared before Judge John Press in the Common Pleas to sue Cor F Griffin and wife to recover the balance of $104 alleged as payment for an automobile. The defense claims the trip was not up to guarantees, with a fourth judge Walsh reserved.
Obscure obituary notes the death of a former managing editor of the Pawtucket Times in Philadelphia in 1871 and during President Harrison's administration served in the interpreters corps in Washington.
A wireless message from Marseilles to Beaumont Texas updates an abandoned voyage with a schooner crew transferred to the American steamship Goree and related arrests. Separately a trolley accident in Waterbury results in a death of a schoolboy named Manning with two operators under arrest. Also noted are organizational changes and proceedings in a marriage society meeting held March 23 with several officers listed.
A garbled report notes a steamer named Tock Tak with unclear details about waits and advisories from an entity named Usha. The fragmentary text hints at shipping or timetable concerns but lacks coherent facts or dates.
Sale offers include Dennstitched ruffle curtains in curtain Madras yardwide Eeru and White priced at $3.50 for full size satin bed spreads with scalloped cut corners and attractive center designs. Regular prices range from $8.00 to $410.90, sale prices $7.50 to $8.50 and $6.95 respectively.
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