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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1918

Page

3

Battle of the Somme in Moving Pictures at church event

A Methodist church program features moving pictures about the Battle of the Somme and a sermon on the story of a boy who saved the day. The evening includes songs, a wife selection discussion, a supper, illustrated talks, and reels titled Linesin life and other entertainments. Doors open at 7 45 with free admission.

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Churches and sermons fill Sunday schedule

A dense list of churches on West and Ington avenues outlines Sunday services across many denominations. It details locations, pastors, service times, Sunday schools, and special lectures, highlighting Rev. Bowral at Park Street Congregational and Dr Mahlen of Krupp Works in conversions. An upcoming YMCA campaign notes teams and prizes as well as broader national context on American reconstruction funds.

Park Street Barnum Avenue H. Bowral King’s Congregational Church Spring Street Noble Avenue Dd. Rees LP. C.F Olivet Main North Avenue Hie Pilstor Chireh Black Rock Congregational Church H. C. Woodruff Eyvening Red Cross First Presbyterian State and Myrtle Alexander Alison William B. Pley Yale Raymond H. Wilson Southport C. E C. J Spiritualist Church, Inc Airfield Avenue Sarah J. Winige Tranistan Maplewood Avenues Odmam Chicago John Polson Toyal Salvation Army France United Pentecostal Church

Peace prospects and early Plymouth history message

On Sunday evening a discussion will explore Christian responses to peace offers and the role of civil and religious liberty. The program will cover early Plymouth Colony hardships, persecution by church authorities, and the founding struggle for freedom amid war pressures.

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Women's splendid suits at 35 dollars headline sale

Featured suits priced at 35 dollars include the Service Suit in blue serge with belt and patch pockets. Skirts have flap pockets and the ensemble blends wartime spirit with womanly grace, offering long coats, rich collars, braiding, belts, and lustrous buttons in brown taupe navy and black.

Silk waists offered in rich fabrics at $3.50

Black silk waists priced at 3.50. crepe de chine options praised for fit and texture. Styles range from plain with high or low necks to embroidered fronts and one tetive style with a wide collar. Second floor displays these quality, affordable waists with subdued luster.

Graceful hats and turbans mark the season

Graceful little hats and turbans in rich browns blues henna taupe charm at a glance. Velvet and beaver blends, trimmed hats with ostrich bands pompons plumes flowers in velvet add color. Hues match suits coats and modern hair trends, with black and fur hues included.

Underwear to avoid illness in season

The notice emphasizes warmth to resist illness and advertises seasonable underwear for all ages. It lists women’s union suits at 1 dollar, women’s vests and pants at 85 cents, girls’ and boys’ undergarments, and men’s shirts and drawers all on the main floor with special prices.

Lino Mats Offered At Extra Six Fifty Each

Armstrong's Corkoline linoleum mats described in rose gray blue or tan patterns. Six by nine feet, lightweight, durable, sanitary and easy to clean. Price listed as six dollars fifty cents each for use in several small rooms.

Armstrong

Brushes Worth More Than Price Ad Copy

Tooth brushes with even firm bristles and tested shapes priced 19 to 35 cents. Hair brushes Keep Clean style easily washed from 50 cents to 2 dollars. Nail brushes firm and scrub quickly from 10 to 25 cents. Whisk brooms of good size priced 39 cents.

Ideal nainsook for children’s dresses at 29 cents

One yard wide fabric in a soft finish with good texture advertised for underwear and little children’s dresses. Main floor rear display notes it’s a worthwhile saving and offers impressive value.

Gloves Describe Stylish Handwear in Neutral Toned Styles

A brief listing describes two black cashmere gloves for women, noted for sensible fabric and time-tuned design. It mentions toe double silk gloves with snug fit and luster available in white black or gray, priced around 1.60 at center aisle front.

Ready-to-wear overcoats and shoes advertised for value

An ad touts ready good style durable overcoats and footwear with dependable tailoring and full value. It lists ten Russia calf leather boots with Neolin sole at 7.50, dark tan Corda calf with broad heel at 7, black calf options at 6 to 9, and black lid bluchers at 8, emphasizing comfort and service.

Russia

Comfort gifts for Mr Man in cozy house coats

A local catalog highlights comfort gifts for men including house coats in Persian silk velvet or corduroy with trims. It promotes ample stock and choices from $18 to $46.50 and includes matching slippers and shawl collar options for holiday shoppers.

Howco family offers tea and coffee at special short sale

Fine Howco teas and coffees advertised for a limited time to attract more homes. Prices listed include 80 cents per pound for Howco famous tea and 45 cents per pound for Hoowce Cream coffee, with bulk discounts for 5, 10 pounds. Located in the front basement.

Howco

Measure 70 by 84 inches Main floor rear

Classified ad notes a fabric measure 70 by 84 inches for sale on the main floor at the rear with a price of 4.75.

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