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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1920
Page
11
Readable text outlines multiple court sessions and legal matters in progress, mentions jury deliberations, judges, and assorted officials. Includes references to Beeton and other figures, with scattered notes on public notices and local incidents.
An advertisement touts drastic price drops on short lengths of dress goods. It urges economical shoppers to buy from bolts cut to smaller lengths, highlighting a wide range of fabrics such as serges Morocco cloth poplins cloakings velours and tweeds in widths from 40 to 50 inches with generous reductions on the full range of colors and patterns.
Advertises practical, comfortable children’s garments including one and two piece pajamas in fitted styles. Mentions Tillie Parkes and other patterns, with prices from $1.50 to $2.00 and up, in colors gray and wrinkle. Also notes cosmetics and creams such as Venetian Cream, Espey’s Cream, Velva Cream, Hudnut’s Toilet Cerate, and Malin Cook.
An advertisement offers Bar Pins and Very Smart Rhinestone Pins with pearl accents at prices around $2.00 and $1.50 for plated imitation jewelry. Items described include platinum like pins and pearl embellishments.
Beginning this morning, sheets pillow cases and muslin fabrics both bleached and unbleached go on sale matching the wave of lower cotton prices. The Dwight Anchor line is highlighted amid the stock as a trusted housekeeper favorite with hemstitched muslin offerings and varying widths priced per item, yard, and blanket size.
Vintage clear glass beads and amethyst strand sets offered in graduated blue green pink tones for underclothes wear. Prices start at 18 dollars with several items described as ornate and decorative.
Advertises bleached muslin and related fabrics with price reductions from 65 cents to 47 cents and similar cuts to 50 cents and 65 cents. Claims same quality as natural color muslin bat. Encourages home sewers to buy for sheets and pillow cases.
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