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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1923
Page
14
Thousands use a marvelous new liquid to remove tooth stains and whiten teeth in minutes. Bleachodene promises enamel safe whitening with rapid results, suitable for children and proven to fade candy stains and greens quickly. Sold by Hindle Drug Co and Leverty Drug Co among others.
An old fashioned mustard plaster is replaced by Musterole a clean white mustard oil ointment claimed to relief sore throats colds chest congestion headaches neuralgia rheumatism and joint pains without blistering. It is now offered in milder forms for babies and children with jars tubes and hospital sizes priced between 6¢ and 2.00.
Mrs Frank T Staples was reelected president of the Ladies Charitable Society at their annual meeting held at Mrs Walter B Lashar's Round Hill Fairfield home yesterday afternoon. Officers remain unchanged with Mrs Walter B Lushar as vice president and other officers including recording and correspondence secretaries and the treasurer. The society, oldest in the city and state, has aided the needy for 119 years.
The Kiwanis Club hosts its annual informal Ladies Night in Stratfield hotel ballroom tonight with 150 couples expected. A 6:30 p.m. banquet precedes roll call and dancing as an orchestra plays novelty pieces by Joseph La Vaux and other acts. Julia Walker soprano, Lawrence Crane magician, and three new Kiwanian members will participate.
The notice describes a knee blouse pattern in silk or satin with fur trimming and decorative embroidery. Sizes range 16 to 46 bust inches, with yardage for 26 inch size. Skirt patterns cover various waist measurements. Patterns and embroidery No 671 available by mail for 15 cents, with requests to Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram.
Miss Florence Hastings hosted a card party at 48 Merchant Street yesterday afternoon to benefit the Bridgeport Mothers Club. About 50 members played whist bridge and pinacle, awarding fruit and vegetable baskets and centerpieces. The club, 20 years strong, aids needy families with clothes and food and engages city charity groups. President Mrs. Robert C. Adams led a slate of officers and committee chairs.
G T L Club held its last meeting with members detailing how they earned a dollar in two months. Examples included cleaning a car teaching school writing letters baking cake sweeping porches and playing the piano. Plans for future events were announced with a mock turn upcoming November 20 and a November 27 loss to winer entertainment.
Rev George J Donahue of St Augustine's will give the second lecture in the four part series by Bridgeport councils of Catholic men and women at Bridgeport High School tonight at eight o clock The course, begun last year, features talks by notable authors and speakers.
Miss Rosemary Purcell daughter of Mr and Mrs W I Purcell of Black Rock was seen at a farewell party by Miss Irene Mackay of 440 Brooks Street Guests included Arline Donner Jelericz and others while Miss Purcell plans to make her home in Miami The home was decorated with sweet peas and chirus guests attended with several local friends and relatives credited in the account
Biril Ralph F and Gl Jiond 64 stdead, Buirfield, a son born. Och , aA and Llonor thr Tah Magon, Joharie Melbour, Main street, a daughter. Sleye and Bessie Saerdy, AL & Ae monstr son, Nov. Tra , 2164 North Main street, a daughter, Nov. Rathan and Lena Terman, Pembroky street, daughter, Nov. John and Marie Kucark, 20h Os ie street, 4 n, Nov. Stanislaw sad Wanzanfera Lartiat kowski, 72 Johnson street, 1 S00, Nay, George and Scilewn Bale Wishop avenue, a san, Nev. 3. dames I. and Mannie Wilpatrick, wS Hough avenue, i son, Nov. 6 Maveviagon. ge Bismark, 5 BA Cuda atreet, and Marion ducnar, 2h. TL Orland street. Edward Lvietel, g2, 282 Pb atreet, and Limestine Schlesinger, 2 Pine street, bo ASL
The Adephian lodge seven O G held its regular meeting at the Odd Fellows hall. Routine business was conducted. The initiatory degrees were conferred on a class of candidates at the next meeting.
Luxurious Corticelli silks and satin crepe gowns showcase high prices and refined detailing. Black lace and crystal bead embroidery complement a crepe satin dinner frock with white lace armhole accents. Silks, crepe de chine, and radium silk promise versatile trousseau pieces priced from $1.50 to $65 in a third floor display.
An old advertisement promotes Nuxated Iron as a cure for tired weak blood. It argues many illnesses stem from iron deficiency, likening blood tests to a drop under a microscope and claiming condensed organic iron from Nuxated Iron boosts blood and energy.
Noor introduces four new fast color materials for children wear with pink orange green blue and lavender patterns. The fabrics are soft and drape well for light tall dresses, 34 inches wide at 59 cents a yard. Silk and Cotton Canton Crepes mimic real silk with cling and shimmer, 36 inches wide at 1.35 dollars per yard.
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