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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1926

Page

3

Thermometers and common sense in cold mornings

An exhortation on trusting common sense for weather and health assessments. The ad promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, arguing science confirms personal feeling rather than guides it, and includes a testimonial from Mrs. W. C. Blewett of Lakeland Florida praising the remedy across generations.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

Relief comes instantly from a dose taken every two hours until three doses are used. It opens fogged nostrils and air passages, stops discharge, relieves headaches and sneezing, and eases body aches. Priced at thirty five cents, it acts without assistance and tastes pleasant.

Pape Doug

If Looks Could Kill Simpson Would Be Dead Runyon Says

Somerville jury hears Lavalette Beach murder trial testimony about Arthur Applegate and his “Big Blue” among a chain of alibis. Witnesses recount Henry Stevens on the beach the night Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills were slain, while Senator Alexander Simpson presses for details and Runyon defends with epilepsy questions.

Damon Rynyon Somerville N. J Arthur Applegate Lavalette Jersey Henry Stevens Mia. Hall Willie Henry Tre la Bruyere Carpender Edward Wheeler Hall Eleanor Mills Applegate Lavallette Court House Alexander Simpson Senator Simpson Pr. Hall Mrs. Mills Fle Laval Ette New Brunswick Runyens Griering Simpson Bgan Runyen Wilke Wilte Gorsline Ife Errtouin Maizie Applegate

Trial Highlights As Hall Mills Case Drags On

Somerville report details defense witness rounds and alibi for Henry Stevens. testimony shows Lavallette stay during murder week and notes on Willie Stevens intelligence. Church figures Agnea Storer and Ralph Gorsihle cited, while several witnesses deny signs of insanity.

Ralph V. Gorsilhe St. John’s Agnea Storer Church of Grain Wille Stevens Dr. Runyon Somerville Fill Joan J. Klein Nea Brunswick

Thanksgiving Table Dishes in Silver Plate Styles

Variety of serving ware including plain or ornate borders, candle accessories, and lids. Casseroles offered in 12 styles with nickel silver bases and Pyrex covers, Dutch hammered or pierced finishes, oval or round forms. Pie plates in nickel silver with four round designs.

Candle Sticks Silver Plated on White Metal on Main Floor

A display of silver plated candle sticks on white metal offered in a variety of graceful shapes located on the main floor showing new arrivals for ornament and dining decor.

Flat Silver Wm. Rogers & Son Mayfair Silverware Sale

Catalog of Wm. Rogers Mayfair flatware with prices per dozen and per piece listed for tea spoons table spoons dessert forks knives and serving pieces including a diet of assorted counts and prices such as 83.50 for a set mix and specific item prices like 14.50 for a dessert spoon and 8.86 for butter spreads. The ad promotes a broad range of sterling and plated pieces with multiple line items and prices.

Salts and Peppers in Silver Plated Butler Finish Styles

Silver plated salts and peppers offered in easily cleaned Butler finish with several styles. Prices range from 3.50 to 4.50 per pair. Silver plated on nickel base with new designs also available. Mata Floor.

Heisey Pink Stemware Candles and Accessories Sale

Fourth Floor sale highlights Heisey Pink stemware and candles including goblets high sherbet and cocktail glasses priced by the dozen from 5 to 91. Also floral centers pink with gold bands, colored crystal vases, low pink candlesticks, and various candles in green rose amber and blue with prices from a few cents to several dollars.

Heisey

Fragmentary Trial Testimony Drags On

Readable fragments show Agnes Storer recounting Ralph Qorsaline's October 3 attendance at morning and evening services in New York week discrepancies. Witnesses describe Willie suspect, Runyon-like scrutiny, and varied statements about temper, epilepsy, and behavior amid murder case proceedings.

Applegate Henry Agnes Storer Doraiic Hall Ralph V. Qorsaline New York Creasy West Gary Curtain Mements de Russey Benator Simpson Mrs. Storer Sven Runyon Willie Perhans Himeerf Simpson Somerville James P. Mayo Somerset County Jair John J. Kine New Brunswick Parker Kine

Carving Sets and Knife Fork and Sharpene Special

Universal 3 piece sets in stainless steel with genuine stag handles. Universal 2 piece sets include bladed knife and fork with stag handles. Stainless steel knife and fork with riveted Coccobola handles. Price shown as $1.50 for four pieces.

Universal

German scientists produce silk from insects and shells

Artificial silk made from heads claws feelers of grasshoppers wasps beetles locusts and sea shells was created by two German scientists. The threads are fine yet strong enough for weaving cloth.

Three Tiered Dress Exhibits Maize Shade and Eton Effect

Fashion notes describe a three tiered dress in maize with a Black Georgette version and draped skirt. Silver lace and a velvet girdle highlight a Georgette model in orchid tint. Flowers appear on several late arrivals. Price range listed from twenty five to sixty dollars on the second floor.

Eton Georgette

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