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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1921
Page
3
For $1.00 six pillow cases or 20c each. Turkish towels at $1.00 for six or 20c each. Full piece cotton diaper 58c. Big bath towels at $1.00. New lot large white and grey blankets at $4.95. Fine comfortables and lace edge curtains at $1.00. Ten yards of fine cheesecloth 38c. 92 inch check dress ginghams. Pequot pillowcases with embroidery and ace trim.
Bargains for women and children offer items at 50c to 6.95. Ladies outing flannel or knit patticoats, brushed wool scarves, girls serge jumper dresses with white guimpes, infants sets with sweaters leggings cap and mittens, ladies black cotton poplin waists, knit corset covers, and underwear for ladies and children. See what a dollar will buy at the underwear counter.
New lot of Everwear silk stockings priced at 1.00 more per pair. Children black stockings sizes 5 to 9 at 10 cents per pair. Beacon split foot socks for men. Men’s cotton initial handkerchiefs 1sc each or 2 for 25c. Ladies linen hemstitched handkerchiefs also offered.
Advertises men’s wear and accessories with prices: medium weight merino shirts and drawers 85c each, union suits $1.00 and up, shop aprons 45, 50, and 58c in white and colors, heavy grey sweaters for men and boys at $1.00, and a reinforced suitcase at $1.00.
A wide display of Yale padlocks starts at 28¢ with several hardware items discounted. Mesco electric tables available at 6.95 and Stowe large sizes at 6.95. Parlor brooms priced at 1.00, previously 1.25 to 1.50, and Blue Ribbon stovepipe enamel offered at 1.00 and 0.25.
A morning sale lists items in sequence from 9 to 12 A M. with prices: Yara wide cheesecloth at 4.2c, cotton batting at 12.5c, fine scrim for curtains at 12.5c, cretonnes at 14.5c, and best table oilcloth at 25c.
Health officials in Bridgeport enforce strict milk license renewals with two grades of milk, Grade A raw milk and Grade B pasteurized. Dirt and bacteria limits and butter fat requirements must be met. a survey of Grade A farms will be charted for public reference.
Advertises boys suits at 8.75 with two pairs of trousers, durable wool blends, and versatile use from playtime to Sunday wear. Emphasizes long wear, easy pressing, and value. Also features fleecy blankets in rose blue gray and green tones with two sweater styles and comfortable fit.
Second Noor Chamoisette gloves offered at 55 cents and 85 cents for different styles with Spear-point stitching. Also a long model at 1.25 dollars and accessories including a 25 cent collar and cuffs. Mens linen handkerchiefs described as extra weight with durable 1 inch hem.
Italians of Eleventh organize a social club as a community group. The item notes local involvement and mentions phonograph records among activities.
An Assembly of delightful serge dresses priced at 15 dollars showcases navy and midnight blue gowns with beading silk embroidery and novel trimming. Describes smart new fashions with grace and youthful yet sedate styles including special dresses for fuller figures. A delight and a bargain.
If walking is painful or tiring, Dr Kahler shoes are pitched as the solution. They claim scientific design to rest the feet, support the arch, and keep top muscles active, making walking a pleasure. Also advertised: Victrola 100 for home use with a $150 price and easy terms, and a $7.50 close-knit wool sweater highlighted for warmth and light texture.
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