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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1923
Page
34
A vivid description of a fashion ensemble features silver ribbon bands on a pink satin understip, paired with an organic blue frock adorned with pink rose appliqués. The styling emphasizes delicate textures and coordinated color contrasts.
A circulated claim for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound asserts 98 of 100 women benefit from the medicine, based on responses from over 30,000 who received a circular with a benefit question. The ad touts long refinement over 50 years, a global reach, and urges women with gynecological ailments to try the product.
Miss Margaret Mooradian leads the Industrial Service Center athletic group planning tennis and baseball for spring. Beginners enroll Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 oclock with early bird fees. Two tennis tournaments are planned one for beginners and one for advanced players with prizes for winners.
A Red Cross director is scheduled to speak tomorrow at an event. The talk will cover emergency response and lifesaving efforts, with emphasis on community health and preparedness.
Fragmentary OCR describes a service at Trinity Church involving a rector from the Bahamas. It notes a stay in New Jersey and references religious rites and a meeting schedule around the Ascension, with unclear names and locations due to damaged text.
Fragmentary, reads like a social column noting Ruby Jennings and several names such as Ma fomet Abr Menist Duthbey Wr Veabent Padmen and Hawi yet ton. Mentions a shower event with attendees from local circles, lacks clear dates or places, but preserves names and social context.
The Voters' League will award ten prizes for essays on city government. Winners include standout speakers and contributors from Westly High School and others who submitted high quality work. Samuel G. Shaw will oversee the awards as a ceremony and readings are planned with entertainment by Mr. and Mrs. Bell.
Dr G B Gibson will address the E Z R A Governing Board at Trinity Church, parish house. The talk will cover tuberculous disease and heliotherapy, illustrated with stereoptican slides. A gubernatorial board member will join for questions.
Wyncoop plans to depart Sunday for St Louis as part of a regional convention cover story. Officials note attendance will include business leaders and educators, with sessions focusing on school reform and national public school systems.
Mia Brain, U. Starless president, leads the Ladies Charitable Society at a charity tea in the city today. Vice president Lashu and treasurer Mie Brederionk A Strang oversee finances. Miss Elizabeth Fite will preside over the old basket draw as Iris Finpedt notes all feuds will attend the event. Music will be provided and guests include the society’s guests during the afternoon.
A fragmented recipe and market notice features casual shop language and garbled dialogue about women and health. It mentions Alich's Market and salad dressings, plus a call to order framed around Rowsts and Chops. The piece reads like a late 19th century household guidance column with sparse coherent facts.
Read Co Baby Week offers a large display of baby garments layettes knitted sweaters and bootees in delicate colors and baby care items. With purchases of 50 cents or more customers receive a small cloth doll for baby. Second floor Children’s Shop.
Vogue notes the Hotel Astor millinery show closes with late summer and fall styles. Nine lead models created by designers are on display and exclusive at Read's for the city. Hats include Leghorn crown with red poppies, Green Horsehair embroidered in velvet, and American Beauty Straw with a flower wreath.
The Standard Designer offers filet crochet cross stitch tatting and knitted garments for baby boys and young men. Includes rag rugs smocking embroidery alphabets initials and more. 25 cts pattern counter third floor.
A brief listing describes pink white or blue social stationery with colored pictures in a corner or top panel, nicely boxed. It notes a main floor display ready with good styles and spring salad recipes alongside an unusual number of good stories.
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