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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1920
Page
24
An 19th century style sales pitch touts Sheffield Crown dental restorations promising permanent placement without shifting adjacents. It pledges comfort, health, and wealth benefits, urging readers to consult Beataadi money tended for quick cash, and claims twenty years of experience to treat patients and mend teeth with fake praise of erudition.
Inter-commission news reports a move to enforce gun restrictions in the Rhineland under the Spirit agreement. Professor J Bey of Wilms College dies at home aged 69 after retirement. Hartford Evening Post ceases after today. Hartford Times announces acquisition. Delia Sanford, oldest county voter, dies. Hazel Hazardous flight planned from here to Washington in a military plane without wireless gear. Felix Diaz to be sent to the United States after surrender. General Marino Ukrainian joins Bolsheviks to oppose Wrangel in south Russia. U S Attorney Gallagher targets hotel and restaurant rates as extortion inquiry begins. grand jury recessed for now.
The appointment of 89 new chaplains for the regular army is announced under the revised reorganization law, providing one chaplain per 1,200 men. Adjutant General Harris confirms the move and Secretary Baker notes census findings and provisional denominational apportionments with Catholic, Protestant, and other denominations factored for adjustments.
Joseph T. Dutton, mayor of Bristol, was nominated for Congress today by the Democratic convention in Hartford. He received 53 votes, with Frederic J. Corbett of Hartford garnering 52. Dutton is a lawyer and former newspaper man.
Members of the Crane Company Veterans association including longtime staff plan their annual banquet at Stratheld tonight at o o clock. A large crowd is expected as veterans with more than 25 years at the firm are highlighted.
The naturalization court will not receive declarations of intention to become U S citizens from now until after the election to prevent aliens from voting in states admitting voters on declaration of intention.
Census data released shows South Carolina at 1,685 168,264 or 1161 per Nevada 17 207. Alabama reports 4 347 255 with a 209 204 increase or 9.8 percent. Wyoming rises to 144 402 with a 48 437 gain or 32.2 percent.
A promotional note advertises a 1 percent discount across Kuppenheiner menswear including overcoats suits and outfits with a bold claim of a 20 percent saving for cancellations or selections. Old prices stay black while new prices appear in red beside them.
Advertises clearance of corsets by brands Gossard Nemo LaGrecque Warner cB Redfern Ferris with sizes missing and discounts listed. Offers Lot 4 19–21 and 25–26 at reduced price, Lot 2 19–21 and 24–26, Lot 5 19–32, Lot 4 21–24 and 29–32, Lot 5 22–32 on the second floor.
Right fresh and straight from maker girls' sweaters at a decisive saving. Sizes 4 10 12 with slip-on and belted styles in navy copenhagen brown taupe salmon and pretty decorations in white. Regular $6.50 to $12.50 now $3.95 to $6.50. For baby warm knitted items from loggins to sweater. Second Moor.
A sale note describes dresses arriving in new, fresh designs priced at $25. Straight models feature lustrous beadwork and narrow belts. Russian tunics with extended length and scalloped embroidery in black and gray are highlighted alongside cheery coatee styles with decorative pleats and silver inset vests.
Advertisement notes gunmetal Carf of special weight Bluchers in a round ton model with solid soles and sizes 3 1 2 to 6, price range 5.50 to 4.15. Also mentions Boy Scout shoes for small boys in black or brown with tough soles and sizes 11 to 13, price 4 to 3.50. Listed on Main floor rear.
A brief note describes a saving slip on a model featuring regular s6button style and regular pricing of 7.50 dollars, noting placement on the fourth floor. The fragment mentions the item’s style and location without further context or additional entities.
Steel red and light frame items described as sturdy and pretty. Includes options with ring or cord, with rings sometimes color matched to covers in red green navy purple or black. Noted as unusually good for Minin floor Fea.
New books you'll enjoy feature Mary Roberts Rinehart, Justin Huntly McCarthy, Harold McGrath, Ida A R Wylie, and others. Titles include A Poor Wise Min Ridgwet Culluht Heart of Unaga Riders of the Silence Heart of Cherry McBain Children of Storm Purple Heights The Divine Event and more with prices around $1.73 to $4.75. Main floors pear $2 S75.
Rich scarfs with angora like softness and vivid glowing colors are advertised. The items include belts, borders, fringe, and striped or heather tones in lavender maroon copenhagen buff brown reds and greens. Prices range from 7.50 to 18 dollars in the second floor display.
Two lots of handsome black silk stockings with substantial price reductions. Pure silk of good weight, full fashioned for smooth, graceful fit. $2 sort at 1.59, $2.50 sort at 1.95, sale aims to clear stock and attract buyers.
A local ad promotes sterling silver barpins with platinum-like gleam and rhinestone settings. The items are priced at $1.19, advertised as patterns and shapes mirroring platinum, cheaper than typical values of $1.50 to $2.00. A note directs readers to the left aisle front display.
Fashion item text describes a crepe de chine garment with shawl collar, tucks, and embroidered details. Mentions silk radium and square-neck vest. Notes price of eight dollars fifty cents and second Noor stylist reference.
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