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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1918
Page
5
The fragment lists vegetables and flowers such as carrots cucumber lettuce asparagus beet beet cabbase chim yellay Canterbury Bell Larkspur nasturtium poppy sweet peas sunflower pansy misgnaneite and mixed seed packs. It appears to be a seed catalog style notation with odd spellings and garbled product lines.
A reader quotes Webster defining economy as a judicious expenditure of money. The text argues true economy is not about resisting buying but ensuring full value for every dollar spent. It contrasts general expense discipline with seeking practical worth in purchases.
Four-in-hand neckties offered in smart spring styles at about half value. A premium selection described as one of the choicest lines secured, with every piece priced at 29c for Saturday only. Take your choice on Saturday at the special low price.
A catalog listing selects gloves in tan suede and washable tan with one button and stitching details from 1.50 to 2.75 per pair. Women's black Kid Gloves feature overseam, self-stitching, or two-button designs priced at 2.25 to 2.75. Men's options include grey Mocha pique sewn gloves at 2.50 and chamois varieties at 2.00 or 1.50 per pair.
Easter toilet items list various perfumes and toilet waters with prices from Aubry Sisters Colgate Lundborg Hudnut Mullen Caswell Massey and Klinker’s. Items include Violet Lilac Rose fragrances and waters priced from 39c to 8.60
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