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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1924
Page
3
The United States faces a diplomatic shift as Ambassador Woods resigns, with cautious praise from officials. The move aims to ease anti American demonstrations sparked by Japanese immigration policy and fuel temporary goodwill toward U S officials abroad.
A laborer employed by Gents O Brien on a factory in Roch, HM, was run over by the truck he rode on and died after being taken to Middlesex Hospital. He was on the riding board when he was jolted off as the vehicle crossed railroad tracks. the truck wheels passed over his chest. He left two daughters and a son.
Satterfield executed for murder of his brother in law Roh Hart. Hearing of the death warrant, he cried and covered his eyes before the trap's release. He reportedly spoke I am ready as he stepped forward.
Readable fragment indicates Huntington children to march in a town parade with involvement of teachers and sixth and seventh graders. Mentions community efforts, plantings, and local changes. Also notes obituaries and local service details with names and places in Bridgeport.
Today a judge outlined Governor Templeton’s involvement in the proposed Aisonig Bank and Trust Company. The ruling notes the governor subscribed to stock and indicated willingness to serve in any future office while maintaining ties to the bank.
Senate hearings reveal Hale supports Navy upgrades including four to six oil burners and elevated guns to boost fleet efficiency. Projections show total cost around 311.6 million to reach a battle-ready American navy with heavier armor, longer range guns, and more submarines and planes to match Britain and Japan efforts.
A boy aged two died from injuries after a revolver, believed to be loaded, was accidentally fired by his brother while the children played. The incident occurred in Hoy, New York, on a date reported as May.
A promotional pitch boasts numerous straw hats in varied styles and prices from Howland's, claiming no maker can dictate customer choices. Styles include fancy braids, cable and saw edges, panamas, leghorns, and Mackinaws with prices from $1.85 to $7, promising a broad stock and value.
A snappy note touts a broad appeal in the men’s clothing department. It signals a wide range of men from tall to stout seeking well fitting attire and hints at an answer to why they are so well served by the shop.
A sales pitch highlights Kuppenheimer suits for men and boys with fabric choice and tailored fit. Lists prices from 15 dollars for youth models to 60 dollars for full suits, including Norfolk coats and two trousers per set. Emphasizes quality, service, and style for professionals and growing youths.
Women's full fashioned silk stockings with lisle tops and soles are offered in black white grey nickel dawn peach and French nude at 1.50. Women's metered lisle stockings with toe ribbing and new suede finish priced at 50c. Children's socks in multiple colors with fancy tops priced at 50c.
Owland presents coats with crepe de chine linings in plaids and stripes made for all figures. The styles favor wide lines odd sleeves and roomy pockets, promising comfort for cool days and evenings, with a price of 29.50.
Heavy crepe de chines Canton crepes and novelty silk weaves in brilliant or muted tones. Dresses combine georgette with navy crepe de chine and embroidered dots. Ruffled and pleated styles with drapes and panels. Prices listed as $25 and $15 on the second floor center.
Classified listing promotes Exquisite slips and petticoats at 3.95 with radium silk choices and minor defects noted. Also advertises girls dresses from 5.95 to 11.75 in washable fabrics and spring colors, described as dainty and fashionable for 8 to 14 year olds.
Silk sport hats priced at 4.95 feature rich silks in blue green rose maize and other colors with modern slim line designs. Floor displays include wedding party gifts and anniversary items. Also offered are watches of white gold and various shapes with prices from 7.50 to 29.50. Firestone tires and canoes from 68 to 125 with sporting goods and underwear on display.
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