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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1927

Page

3

Indiana Town Eager for News of Grayson Flight

Muncie Indiana residents follow Frances Wilson Grayson a Denmark flight hopeful who left town eight years ago to pursue aviation. Her father A D Wilson operates a grocery store in Muncie and provides updates via local shoppers. Grayson later formed the Ancker Grayson Aircraft Corporation with interests in air and sea craft.

Indiana Grayson Muncie Ind Associated Press Frances Wilson Grayson D. Wison Muande Indiana Normal School Wilson Grocery A. J. Wilson

Pennsylvania Flood Dangers Diminish After Four Days Rain

After four days of heavy rainfall in Pennsylvania, rivers and smaller streams receded from their banks. Local officials reported falling flood danger as conditions eased nationwide.

Pennsylvania Pennsyvenia

G O P Growp Promises Farm Relief Debate

A garbled wartime era prose fragment discusses GOP relief proposals and the McNary Haugen plan, hinting at shifts in agricultural policy and political maneuvering. Names and clear details are obscured by OCR errors, but the tone suggests policy conflict and reform efforts.

Auction Bridge Leads and Card Play Analysis

Milton C. Work discusses original leads against three declarations in a bridge hand. West holds spades five four three two with dummy exposed. bids were No 12, No Trump. No 14, one Heart. No 15, three Hearts. He evaluates lead choices and suggests four card leads when favorable, otherwise shifts, and notes three Hearts endgame versus trump leads.

West South

Smart Coats and Frocks for Every Woman

The season presents coats and frocks in broadcloths and suede-finished fabrics with new imported mixtures. Styles include flattering front flare for slender figures and slight flare for larger sizes, up to size 46. Street and sport outfits emphasize simple, smart lines in black, browns, reds, and blues. Second Floor.

Perched hats echo Beret style in velvet and wool

A brief note describes rakish headwear, noting a duplicate of the Tams reference and Parisian flair. Mentions small tats like the Beret, fabrics velvet and wool as part of the look.

Rayon and Crepe Bloomers and Robes Ad

Rayon Step-Ins are beautifully made with fine quality lace trimmed bloomers in sizes 21 to 23 in pink peach copen tan wood navy and black priced at 1.95. Crepe de Chine bloomers in full cut sizes 21 to 23 priced at 2.95. Tan gray navy and black Radium tailored top and pleated styles at 3.95. White ribbed cotton bodice tops and knee lengths in sizes 36. LORDS Second Floor Rear.

Lords Ment Ec Ncan Healetalty Dle

Kuppenheimer Suits Attractively Priced At Howland’s

At Howland's it takes him only a few minutes because when he comes in he knows that we snap brims. Kuppenheimer suits arrive in brown fall winter mixtures with double twist interwoven fabrics. Tailored $40. Men's Hosiery at the Men's Shop on the Main Floor rear.

Men’s Pajamas Percales and Broadcloths in Variety

An ad notes a wide pajama selection in Accotton and wool blends for cool days and rayon finishes. It highlights surplice neck styles, fancy patterns in tan blue and brown, plus usual hosiery and price deals like three for $1 and pajamas at $1.95 on the Main Floor Front.

New close fitting hats make a touchdown fashion wave

In every smart gathering one is impressed by the individual twists that characterize the mode demanding snug fitting hats. They are becoming to every type and waft a smartness never attained by the larger hat. Metallic cloth alone or with Latin fashions the more alluring group. $5 Other hats from $7.50 to $10 Second Floor.

Jersey frock for girl shown in stylish cuts

The explanation notes Jersey fabrics are hard to hang straight but Sag nomore Jerseys look attractive in one or two piece styles with kick or box pleats. Sizes 7 to 10 years include bloomers. larger sizes 10 to 14 years. Prices reach five dollars.

Children’s Coats and Skirts in Navy and Tan Fabrics

Coats Bolivias velours and imported mixtures with fur collars and cuffs, full lined. Simple tailored coats or dress models for sizes 7 to 16 years, priced from 12.75 to 19.75. A pleated navy and checked wool serge skirt with detachable bodice is offered for 6 to 16 years. White and tan broadcloths and novelty checked cotton charmeuse sizes 8 to 16 years, prices from 2 to 3. Junior Department.

Bolivias

New Gloves and Shoes Tie Into New Fashion Season

A catalog note describes sturdy school shoes in tan calf, golden brown, or smoked elk Blucher high cuts in sizes 6 to 14 priced at 2.35 each. It highlights Capeskin and Suede gloves including a striking Caracul color to match brown footwear, with Mode options and beaver trims. Both Capeskin and Suede gloves are washable at 3.75 to 3.95.

Suede Footwear Featured In Fashion Vote

A fashion note discusses footwear trends focusing on suede materials and color choices. It highlights a one-strap Louis heel pump in black suede with metallic trim and a two-eyelet oxford with Cuban heel and black lizard vamp inserts.

Boys' Department Gear For Young Shoppers

For ages 3 to 10, stylish Ger mania Chinchillas in blue cocoa tan and gray with wool linings priced at 15. For ages 11 to 18, all wool overcoats in tan gray or brown mixtures priced at 15 with khaki cloth and sheep skin lining at 12.50. Sizes 7 to 18 years.

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