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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1920

Page

3

France Opposes Germanys Admission to League

The French government remains unalterably opposed to admitting Germany to the League of Nations at this time. Drastic action would follow if the league votes to admit Germany. Britain has offered no removal of the current anti Germany stance for now. Austria applied today for admission to the League, signaling a shift in regional dynamics.

Associated Press Germany League of Nations Foreign Office League Heho de Paris Great Britain Gow Austria Bulgaria Geneva

Widow Muriel MacSwiney to testify in Cork question hearings

Washington dispatch reports the one hundred committee accepted a request from Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork mayor to testify at hearings starting November 17. She had been asked to be in the United States if possible by December 6.

Washington Muriel MacSwiney Cork MacSwiner United States Passine

One Head for Chauffeur Unions in Bridgeport

The Local 562 Chauffeurs union of Bridgeport announced that future all city motor vehicle drivers would come under one head. National secretary Thomas J Hughes notified that all chauffeurs would amalgamate under a single umbrella, bringing Amex, bakery, jitney and other drivers into one organization for cost efficiency. The local met at 888 Main Street to discuss the consolidation.

Chauffeurs’ Uinion Bridgeport Clifford Hager Thomas J. ‘Hughes National Chauffeurs’ Union Indianapolis American Express Railway Unger American Federation of Labor Main Street

Raw Sugar Prices Slide Further to New Seasonal Low

New York November 12 prices slipped another half cent as raw sugar fell to new season low. Porto Rico centifugals sold at 6.51, Cebas and outside sugars offered at that level but not taken, while refined sugar held at the ten cent level but traders expect a further decline due to the raw market drop.

New York Cubas

German Czech party clash as budget expands crown debt

In Prague Slovakia on November 13 the government was defeated in the Diet when the German party amendment to state employees' redef bt increased government expenses by 2 billion crowns. During an adjournment German members sang the Rhine hymn and a stormy scene followed. Foreign writer Dr Eduard Penes warned of a monarchist cup looming in Germany.

S Praguf Czecho Slovakia Eduard Penes

Student Wins $10,000 in Malicious Expulsion Suit

Melville F B Taylor of Port Washington New York won 10 000 in Brooklyn Supreme Court over a 25 000 suit against Peekskill military academy co principals alleging malicious expulsion after Taylor became cadet major in 1919 and with 15 other student officers resigned their commissions and senior privileges were suspended.

New York Melville FB. Taylor Port Washington N. Y Supreme Court Brooklyn Peekskill X. Yy.) Military Academy Taylor

New group of women's special coats at 39.50

A new group of women coats offered at 39.50 features velour fabrics in brown taupe and blue with collars of raccoon and Australian opossum. The coats promise warmth lightness and stylish semi fitting and loose back styles on the second floor with special value at 39.50.

Tricotine Dresses Offered At Reduced Prices In Navy

Features include dresses originally valued at $50 now $30 in deep navy blue with satin contrasts and brilliant beadwork. Designs range from straight line to draped effects with tunic overlays atop satin skirts. Lace vests add distinctive detail to select pieces. Regular $50 value now $30.

New muff beds and sport veils offered in varied styles

The notice advertises new muff beds to renew warmth and comfort for worn muffs with fabric and fur coverings, available in women's and children's sizes. It also lists sport veils to keep hair smooth and in place with elastic, self adjusting, in black and colors. Prices range from 75 cents to five dollars.

Crown Cocoa Price and Quality Notice

Crown cocoa sold at one pound for 35 cents with strong flavor and good for drinking or baking. One pound tins offered as extra value. Located at Frant basement.

Fireplace Accessories and Prices

Open fire comfort and safety items listed with price ranges. Spark guards brass or black trim 3.75 to 7.50 dollars. Screens four fold 2.26 to 30 inch 4.50 to 20 dollars. Andirons $3.50 to 89.75. Fireplace sets 4 or 5 pieces 4.25 to 14.59. Grate baskets 7.50 to 8 dollars. Wood baskets 2.25 to 9.75. Fourth floor.

Test a Victrola at home and free

Test a Victrola at home and free. Best way to learn the enjoyment it brings is to have it in your home for two or three days. No other way to appreciate its worth and power. Opportunity is yours at no charge. If you wish it to become permanent, price can be paid in small installments. Beside Victrola, Columbia and Sonora instruments are offered on the same plan. $25 to $445 Forth Claor.

Jis Columbia Sonora

Babies snug long kimonos with drawstring warmth

White flannelette baby kimonos with pink or blue embroidery. Drawstring at bottom to snug the baby, keeping feet warm for day or night. Priced around $1.50 previously, now 75e.

Safety of Kilpatrick Confirmed in Paris

Paris Nov 12 Washington reports Captain Emmet Kilpatrick an American Red Cross worker in South Russia is not killed by Bolsheviks but held a prisoner. Telegram received at the Paris bureau of the American Red Cross from Sabustobo auay confirms the status.

Paris Washington Emmet Kilpatrick Red Cross Russia Peris Branca Sabustoboouay

Overcoats for Men at Real Saving

A vintage ad promises big discounts on men’s overcoats with new prices set at one-fifth less than the old tag price. Each coat is offered with the same saving proportion, inviting customers to inspect and choose their preferred item based on the red sale price.

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Winter coats for girls priced at 12 50 second floor

Readable ad notes good warm woolen coats offered at 12.50 with navy brown and green Pekin mixtures. Describes large and medium collars, tasteful belts, sizes 6 to 10, on second floor. compares to 16.50 duplicates.

Gloves On Sale At The Main Floor Quantities Limited

Women's suede gloves in gray offer warmth and style at 3.50 dollars. Men's cape gloves in tan shades praised for weight and comfort. Girls and children's golf gloves priced around 1.23 and 0.75 dollars respectively in dark mixtures. Khaki knitted gloves for men priced 1.50 dollars. Main floor display.

Boys' new suits at Double-Service price

Two pairs of trousers included with each suit for longer wear. Durable seasonable woolen cloth in light and dark tones. Norfolk coat with belt and inverted back pleat. Good lining in coat and trousers. Sizes 7 to a $12. Front basement.

Hot-water bottle for all night warmth safety health

An iron hot-water bottle with tight cork stopper promises all night heat to keep children comfortable in extreme cold. Also advertised are cashmere soap, talcum, Colgate dental cream, violet scents, Woodbury facial soap, Palm Olive, Ekolynos toothpaste, violet cucumber Mile, Star Cutex manicure set, and Mary Garden face powder, with center aisle placement noted.

Colgate Taleurs Woodbury Cutex E. Mary Garden Tront

Silk Stockings And Union Suits Listed At Sale Prices

A clipped catalog-like notice advertises silk stockings at 2.25 and 3.00 dollar equivalents, describing black silk, lisle tops, garter welts and full fashioned styles. Union suits are offered at 4.00 dollars and 1.00 for medium weight cotton pairs, Dutch neck and ankle lengths in regular sizes.

Durable gray union suits and undergarments sale

On the main floor, front, a selection of long lasting men's wear includes gray union suits of special weight soft cotton at 1.75, heavy ecru shirts and drawers at 4.25, gray wool cotton blends at 2.50, all described as snug fitting yet comfortable with substantial weight.

Gray Union

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