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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1921

Page

3

Hygiene of Childhood Discussed by Dentists

Dentists at the seventh annual convention in Stratfield urge improved diets and preventive care, linking adult diseases to childhood hygiene. Dr. Usgene Lyman of Life Extension Institute urged Americans to change food habits, while Dr. A C Jones praised Connecticut’s dental prevention work and the School-based programs. The event included talks, films, and plans for further demonstrations.

Stratfield Fish of Usgene Lyman. Fish Life Extension Institute’ of New York Rose I. House Deban Kinney Regnions France New York City Jones A.C. Jones Bridgeport Connecticut Pisk Fenes Fisk Tr.Fisk Society Viskaaid Wiskead Great Britain United States Ictare Shawn Lynn W. Wilson Board of Bridgeport Dental Hygien Columbia University William McLaughlin

Aldermen Not Surprised At Pay Bill Rejection

The General Assembly rejected the 3900 a year alderman salary in Bridgeport, a decision not unexpected by city lawmakers. The measure failed despite last year’s $900 pay vote, tied to a charter provision for unpaid service. Contingent funds were allocated for salaries, with economy policy blamed for the defeat.

General Assembly Bridgeport Board of Amportionment Cities and Boroughs Committee I Ig

Bomb terror chief arrested in labor violence case

A former murder defendant and ex Sing Sing inmate linked to Chicago labor clashes is named as a boss of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. His 1905 strike tactics caused many deaths, vast losses to unions and business in Chicago, and a nationwide wave of bombings detailed in Kerr's confession.

Alice S Walsh New York Sing Sing Chicago International Brotherhood of Teamsters Kerr

Wade Turned Against Mrs Nott

The article recounts Wade's betrayal of his wife Mrs Nott, his conversion and reconciliation with Catholic faith guidance from a chaplain, and a final message from him about joining the church. He refused deathbed baptism earlier but accepted religious preparation in the last weeks, easing his family's sorrow as flowers from Farmers Dairy workers arrive, funeral planned at 2 PM Monday from his parents’ home, burial at Park Cemetery.

Wade Farmers Dairy Company Parentis Fillside Avenue Park Cemetery

Large graceful hats for gardens and fêtes

Bright garden hats with broad brims in straight or floppy styles appeal in blue orchid jade and white. Priced 1.95 to 6.50 with ribbons flowers and delicate trims. Also available are Delighting flowers for trimming including lilacs and lilies of the valley, plus wigaths from 50c to 2.50 on the second floor.

Richly novel silk dresses at twenty dollars

Richly novel silk dresses priced at $20 feature sports styles with overblouse and pleated skirts. Other dresses show tuxedo jacket effects, dark embroidered patterns on light gray fabrics, silk dot embroidery, and Georgette crepe de chine taffeta options in dark shades with bright, dignified novelty. Second floor.

Deltor pattern guide and dressmaking tips on sale

An advertisement highlights Deltor pattern guidance for Butterick layouts, cutting techniques, and step by step frock assembly with finishing tips to add charm. It also promotes various sewing notions, gloves, bows, and fabrics, plus sales on bats and bicycles and a range of floor placements and prices.

Deltor

Extra value suits for men at 30 and 35 dollars

Extra money's worth for men as suits priced at 30 and 35 dollars promise good fabric, thorough tailoring, and seasonable colors. The ad highlights various styles including one and two or three button fronts, single and double breasted cuts, and a range of patterns from herringbones to checks.

New Straw Styles Attract Young Men Shoppers

Smart new shapes for straws appeal to young men with more than a dozen liked shapes. Special price at $3.50 for the extra value. Good Panamas from $5 and some fancy straws for $2.50. Main finer rear.

Jersey Suits in Brilliant Color at Special Price

A colorful display of Jersey suits offers red green copper Copenhagen blue and navy tones. The open weave fabric remains light cool and durable with distinctive stylish options. On the second floor a cheerful youthful collection promises quality and value at 16.50.

Copenhagen

Men’s Silk Socks and Ties Offer at Main Street Door

An old time ad highlights men’s silk socks at $1.50 and oxford ties for smart dress. It touts patterns, embroidered designs, and mixtures for young men. Also advertised are Yorke shirtmakers neguglige shirts at $2 and four-in-hand grenadine and taffeta ties in light colors. Aiming to draw customers to the Main Street door location.

Oxford Yorke Nainsock Union

Refreshing Toiletries Demand From Men and Women Alike

A shopper notes the wide range of men's and women's toiletries in demand including dentifrice toothpaste powders soaps and talc. The list features brands like Pond's Djer Kiss Proker's Jergen's Hind's Pepsodent Woodbury's and Velour powder puffs among others highlighted by a medical professional.

Dr. Lyons Dentifrice Tat Pond Kolytas Hind Physicians & Surgeons Sod Woodbury's

Extra Value Smart Corsets Feature In Store Ad

An in store notice promotes Extra Value Smart Corsets priced at 1.95. The advert highlights a popular model with elastic top, firm fabric, ironed finish, four hose supporters, and sizes 21 to 26 available on the second floor.

Cool Attractive Pongee Blouses Ad Spot

Advertisement copy describes pongee blouses with pleasing color and durability. Notes Vie-huck model, short sleeves, round or square neck, lace trim, tucked waists, and long sleeve options with lace. Priced at $2.95.

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