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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

3

Hoover answers La Follette slam in radio warfare

Washington reports Secretary Hoover disclaimed responsibility for a Des Moines radio station failing to air Senator La Follette's remarks. He said the station is privately owned and not monopolized by any party, and stressed no monopoly exists in broadcasting. He accused La Follette of unjustified claims and noted the Commerce Department facilitates broadcasting of speeches.

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Plump Chova Lady-Phan Buds Dead in Love

Kansas City Star reports a confused line about a romance involving named individuals and references to luminous terms. The piece hints at miscommunication and a personal remark, with no clear outcome or actions recorded.

Kansas City Star

Help America by Ban on Prejudice Coolidge Pleads

President Coolidge urges a strict immigration stance to protect current residents while welcoming newcomers. He emphasizes allegiance to America, universal values, and the need to avoid race prejudice. He argues American examples can aid troubled nations and warns new arrivals to prioritize the homeland.

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Seven Cars Derail on Willimantic Line

Seven westbound New York New Haven and Hartford freight cars derailed at Phelps Crossing in Willimantic on October 16. Traffic was halted briefly while wreckers moved the engines and cars to Hartford yards, a new train assembled, and 1200 feet of repaired roadbed were completed. The accident was blamed on a burned out journal.

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La Guardia to Speak in New Haven Monday

An announcement from the State headquarters of the La Follette Wheeler Progresso party says Congressman LaGuardia of New York will make his only campaign speech in New Haven on Monday evening. Delegations from nearby towns have been admitted to hear the speaker as the party endorses the Progressive ticket.

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Howland Double Service Suits Show Smoky London Lavender

Men’s fashion notice touts Howland double service suits in smoky London lavender tones. American enterprise reinterprets tint shades. two-pant ensembles offered in English tight styling. Many sizes available, priced at 35 dollars on the main floor.

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Warm knitted baby items on sale in a range of colors

A craft style catalog page highlights baby knitting pieces. Bootees, bonnets, sacques, sweaters, mittens, carriage covers, and sweater sets are offered in white with pink or blue trims, various ribbons, and optional angora accents. Prices span from 25 cents to about 12 dollars.

Cotton fabrics of real merit for wear and dresses

Cotton fabrics of real merit showcase woven woolette plaid satinas for sport wear and children's dresses in bright plaids at 36 inches wide 50c yd. Jacquard silks and cotton crepe offered in beaver steel coral king blue blue bell or jade at 36 inches suitable for dresses and overdrapes. Main floor rear.

Lingerie Fabrics Sale in Delicate Colors

Cloth for the fine lingerie offered in dropstitch crossbar dots and figures in pretty shades. Ideal for dammy garments or gifts. Prices 25c 39c 50c and 65c per yard. Salt crepes 45c yd Roman crepes $1 yd Figured serpentine crepes 33c yd Main floor edt.

Jewelry at Special Prices On Bead Necklaces And Pearls

Jewelry at special prices. Metal graduated bead necklaces in sapphire blue jet ruby amber and tango colors 59c. Pearl bead strings 30 inches with Sterling clasp boxed pink and cream lustre 85c. Choker beads in amber ruby jet crystal emerald priced at 1 and 1.25. Main flu...

House Dresses and Fine Furniture for Everyday Use

House dresses described as stylish practical and well made range from size 36 to 46 with prices at 1.95 and 7.49. Finely mahogany finished cases and motorized reproducing records praised for full resonant tone, with another shipment arriving and club payment options offered.

Black Silk Bargain List From Howland Quality Finds

Rich black silks in varied weaves and widths with discounted prices. Listing includes faille, messaline, radium, satin duchess, charmuese, flat crepe, Canton crepe and fatin faced Canton crepe in 36 to 46 inch widths with sale prices from 95 cents to 2 dollars and 19 cents per yard. Third floor front.

Flannels in stylish stripes and plaids on sale

Beautiful soft finished flannels in rainbow candy and broad stripes 54 inches wide at 3.95. Pin and hairline serge patterns Poiret twills crepe colors navy black cedar with white lines 42 inch at 2.50 yard and 54 inch at 5. Lovely plaid flannels in rich fall colors 54 inches wide at 3.95 yard. Thud Hoo front.

Thud Hoo

Stylish pumps promise comfort and fit

Stylish pumps built for comfort and fit offered by sales staff. New black patent leather pumps with gore straps and beaded buckle on a covered block heel priced at eight dollars. Similar in step design with gore and block heel priced seven dollars. Also medium light calf strap pumps available with leather or covered block heels priced seven dollars.

Special Handkerchief Lot at 9 Cents Each

A special lot of fine handkerchiefs offered in solid colors with embroidered corners and French designs. Originally sold for 12 1/2 to 19 cents, these handkerchiefs are marked at 9 cents.

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