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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1920
Page
3
A ten day test costs nothing and aims to prove that Pepsodent removes the viscous film coating teeth. The film causes staining and tartar, accelerates decay, and harbors germs. Dental science backs daily use of Pepsodent, with pepsin aiding digestion and enamel polishing. The ad invites readers to mail a coupon for a ten day tube to try and see whiter teeth as the film disappears.
New York Oct 11 Representative Julius Kahn of California charged that Secretary Baker evades the law and said he will begin an investigation when Congress reconvenes. He attacked the secrecy and delays in army orders and alleged interference with procurement bureaus.
A dispatch from Arpington reports Bolshevik sailors in the Baltic have deposed the fleet commander Admiral Rasinskey. The state department received the information today describing the outbreak as spreading amid tensions with Poland and regional advisories.
Two bodies believed missing flyers were found near a summit at about 12 000 feet altitude. The wreckage lies with a Savoia biplane reported missing after September. Authorities narrow the search to the Finhiuid wiles area as recovery work continues.
Fragmented text reports near disruption of the Independent Socialists in Berlin with department advisories on the party’s future direction. Unclear sources indicate discussions in the best informed quarters about upcoming decisions.
A vintage advertisement warns that constipation damages the body causing headaches, fatigue, and irritability. The piece promotes a family laxative product as a solution and mentions the maker and seller in a period voice.
Expressive ad touts Whittail aglo Persian rugs made in America with rich luster deep colors and long service. Nine by twelve foot sizes drop from 110 to 90 while smaller 9 by 2 foot and 9 by 10.5 foot offerings advertise reduced prices and new color patterns in tan green or rose.
Prices drop on scrim and marquisette fabrics while maintaining quality. Listed options include stitched scrim and marquisette with lace edge at about 89 cents and 59 cents, Mercerised marquisette with drawnwork border at 75 cents or less, and scrim with decorative openwork borders in white, cream, or Arabian tones.
Local display promotes massive value for men with dollars buying up to 1.25 in value per dollar. Every $4 purchase secures a suit or overcoat, with two prices shown old and new, red price marking a 20 percent cut. The sale features a wide array of Kuppenheimer suits and overcoats, offering substantial savings.
A vintage notice promotes skirts to measure for a dollar during a limited special service for hard to fit women. Customers pick woolens at the store when selecting a pattern, with the tailoring charge fixed as part of the offer. The sale features velour plaids and serges in several colors, with a focus on third-floor selections.
The notice promotes an Autumn sewing machine club offering Royal machines at $49 or $75 with a one dollar membership. Members may pay the regular cash price in small installments without extra charges, dues, or interest and receive a cabinet drop head machine delivered to their home. Third floor location is listed.
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