Must Keep Slums Out of Palestine
New York report details British plans to curb slums in Jerusalem and other Palestine urban centers. A Zionist commission will regulate population distribution to prevent mushroom growth, with building plans approved by the high commissioner Sir Herbert Samuel. Civic committees gain authority over Jerusalem Jaffa Haifa and Tiberias development under central oversight.
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New York
Jerusalem
Palestine
Holy Land
Zionista Hers
Herbert Samuel
Civic Commis- Wong
Jaffa
Haifa
Tibera
Vets of World War II Start Big Drive for Clubhouse
The Raymond W. Hart Post No 145 Veterans of Foreign Wars launches a three day fund drive from Armistice Day Thursday to Saturday to raise funds for a new clubhouse. Backed by the Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis and Rotary clubs the drive offers battle photographs by a Bridgeport youth and invites public help. Women volunteers join the effort as veterans plan their second annual Armistice Day ball at the Casino and aim to surpass last year’s event.
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Raymond W. Harts
Veterans of Foreign Wars
House of Armistice
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Bridgeport
Lucy Moore World’s Heaviest Woman Dies in Bristol
Jang Nov. 1 Tarcy Moore, reputed to be the heaviest woman in the world, has died in Bristol. She once weighed 568 pounds and was born in Kentucky. Moore spent years in show business touring globally and reportedly received many marriage offers.
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Bristol
Jang
Tarcy Moore
Miss Moore
Kentucky
Gift Granny and her Chimney Corner Gift Granny
Gift Granny and her Chimney Corner offers a new service from Howland store promising a no obligation gift selection aid. It helps you learn a recipient’s wishes by sharing their list in their own handwriting to remove guesswork and ensure thoughtful gifts.
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Howland Store
Athena union suits and garments from Gift Granny
Athena union suits use fine knitted fabric interknit with wool and cotton for warmth and durability. They are cut with narrowed shoulders a full bust and an ever closed seat for comfort. Prices range from 2.00 to 3.75 with vests and pants of similar quality.
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Athena Union
Athena
Fleeced Underwear and Stockings Sale Listings
Women's fleeced underwear sold at 1.00 with options for vests or pants in sizes. Union suits in fleeced cotton priced 1.50 to 1.75. Girls and boys fleeced and gray cotton union suits priced 1.25 to 1.50. Women's sports stockings mix of cotton and wool at 1.75. Located Lett aisle rear.
New Lower Rugs and Linoleum Prices Spotlighted
Catalog style list shows Seaimiess Axminster, Body Brussels and Tapestry Brussels rugs in 9 by 12 and 8 by 10 ranges with regular prices slashed to 57, 65, 48 dollars. Inlaid linoleums in brown and blue carry top to back patterns. many colors and durable finishes advertised. Also offered are children and adult hosiery and union suits with various price points, plus feltbase and parquet flooring options and a 3 by 9 hall runner featured.
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Axminster
Army underwear and socks on sale in varied sizes
Army undershirts and heavy warm cotton union suits are offered in sizes 36 38 40 and 42 with prices from 3 to 3 25. Gray merino and fine merino union suits are listed at 4 75 and 6 as well as heavy cotton socks 39 cents and neat negligee striped shirts at 2 55.
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Ecru Union
New novels and tales priced at 95c each
A list of new stories and titles is offered at 95 cents each on the main floor and rear. Included are works such as Twin Beds and Dawn by Myrtle Reed, plus titles by Florence Barclay and Eleanor Porter with key characters and themes.
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Lee Christmas
Grafenola_Club
Conn
Lucy Moore
Packard
Packard Quality
Blue Ribbon Garage
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport, Conn
Granny
Wilton
Aiste
Ft. In
Boe Jéffect
Congoleum
Stewart
Ells
Florence Barclay
Myrtle Reed
Dawn
Eleanor Porter
Stratton Porter
Ww J Locke
Mam‘seile Joe—Comatock
Heart Taven
Clara Burnhan
Howland Drygoods Company
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