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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1920
Page
3
Health and beauty linked to the feminine organism drive a woman to seek admiration. Sickness destroys beauty. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, a herbal tonic 50 years proven, offers health and strength. Send 10c to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York, for trial package and advice.
An advertisement summarizes kidney disease risks noting the kidneys’ role in filtering waste and warning that early symptoms are subtle. It lists signs like skin dryness swelling and bitter mouth taste, warns of dropsy, and pitches chiropractic spinal adjustments as a remedy, naming several city D C practitioners and offices.
Reported in Mexico City a group of five deputies were arrested amid political protests. The war department advised charges involve prohibiting army members from participating in local political meetings. High ranking officials including General Romo face trial for alleged security violations.
Marsh 3 Winitsi, secretary of the New York Communist party, convicted Friday of aiding the state criminal anarely Gee, was sentenced today to years in state prison. Wipisky, alleged to have advocated violence for overthrow of government, linked to prominent Communist party convention in Chicago.
New Haven May 29 Foner Cummings, chairman of the Democratic national committee, will serve as temporary chair of the Democratic state convention. The event will elect officers and set party policy for the coming year.
Contractor Isilore Slossberg of Englewood Avenue filed a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court with liabilities listed at 2276 and no assets. He seeks to recover 710, sue on a 700 note, and a separate civil case in Common Pleas Court involves Christian Draghenbary of Los Angeles against Theatre L. Wright of Blamford Illinois for 612 due with damages sought. Court sessions open today before Judge Solin and Judge Booty with four cases assigned for trial.
Reported plans indicate Clemenceau will travel to Palestine for Holy Week, spending part of the period in Jerusalem and returning to France from Alexandria in early April. The itinerary mentions recreation and participation in events around Good Friday.
The court suit claims the Scotambus Motor Co faced a claim for 289 dollars from Gniter and North insurance agents. The case, filed in the Ssmman Pleas court, alleges payment for services rendered and notes disputes over the amount and parties involved.
The advertisement promotes Pepto Mangan sold in liquid and tablet forms, both claiming identical strength and medicinal value. It stresses that genuine Gude’s Pepto Mangan carries the Gude’s name and warns against imitations, urging pharmacists and customers to verify branding for anemia benefits and lasting energy.
Jersey suits of style and beauty present a new spring 1920 trend combining jersey ease with dress lines. They suit Easter and summer service, offering sports models with distinctive pleats and a wide belt, in heathery brown tan and navy, priced at 99.50 on the second floor.
Doorwide display shows SHIRTING PRINTS in blues and grays plus light patterns. Percales suitable for homes and shirts, dress ginghams in plaids chambrays and challis priced low. Highlights include 23c per yard percal es 33c per yard and 29c chambrays with strong weight.
A catalog of glove offerings highlights soft velvet white chamois washable gloves at $2.75, supple cape in gray tan and brown at $3, fine delicate gray tan kid at $3, white kid slipons at $4.50, weighty cape gauntlets at $5, and children's white chamoisette gloves at $1. The center aisle note appears torn.
A local shopping note highlights new Walrus steel frame bags with plaid lining and brass hardware in sizes 16 to 18 at 7 1/2 dollars, cloth covered steel frames 15 to 18 priced 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 dollars, and black enamel suitcases with wooden frames priced 5 to 10 dollars. The items are pitched as sturdy, serviceable for an Easter trip and parade in Atlantic City.
Gift kerchiefs from Spain and Ireland offer fine linens with hand embroidery and Venise edging. Many patterns feature delicate floral corners, color contrasts, and initials ready to be embroidered. Prices range from 75 cents to 32.50, with unique motifs and delicate edging. Center aisle rear.
The notice highlights new waist styles in voile and pure white fabrics. Various necklines include Dutch collars pointed collars and round necks with fine tucks embroidery and Wallace detailing. Prices are stated at three dollars, with presentation on the second floor.
For little children gay dresses in striped and gingham fabrics at 1.75 dollars. Notable for cheer and value, some with white vestee, others with high waistline, all with white collars and belts. Uncommon color combinations appeal to young girls and they fit smoothly. Second floor.
Elegant umbrella offered for Easter gifts features silk in green navy taupe maroon or purple. Options include plain or fancy edges and striped undersides, plus various new-style handles such as strap rings and cords. Prices range widely from 11.75 to 1927 Qopoxire elevators.
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