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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1918

Page

4

Milinery and Fashion Bargains at Dylon's Paris Store

The retail house at 1105 Main St and 10 Rue St Cecile Paris advertises deep seasonal price cuts on hats dresses and related fashion items. Leading miliners Vos Vain St Eb Dellon Co promote ready to weave felt hats velvet covered hats velour hats and trimmed dress hats with substantial discounts. Merchandising emphasizes low prices for children waists petticoats and coats alongside scarfs veils and furs.

Vos Vain St EB. Dellon & CQ Main St Rue ST Cecile Paris Iners BOS Main Harteurs Cecal Khaki Aviation Ps BUAS

Donnelly Finally Accepted for Virginia Camp After Six Rejections

Phomas Dennelly of 617 Fairfield Avenue, a Bridgeport draft contingent member, had six rejections before being accepted a week before the last contingent left. A popular, long-time Republican worker and Be Augustine's alumnus, Dennelly rose from a shipyard pay clerk to a city sheriff before finally being appointed captain of the local board one contingent for the Virginia deployment.

Phomas Dennelly Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Monron Virginia Fortress Wennelly Republican Party First District Republican Club John J. Hines Gbannelly Be Augustine's School Housatonic Virginia

Annual Visitation Day To Veterans at Home

New Canaan hosts annual visitation day for Samuel P. Fer post and Women’s Relief Corps at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home in Noroton. Twenty veterans and friends attended a two hour chapel entertainment. Commander Loomis Scofield gave the address. Red Cross officers elected include chairman Abrs. Ib and secretary Mrs. Robert KR. LaMonte, with department heads named for sewing, surgical dress, knitting, and more. A town clock notice urges turning clocks back before 2:00 am. Five new voters certified after a day of selectmen business. Funeral services held for Theward T. Stoomsen of New Hartford in Texas. Community programs and Red Cross activities continue with varied postings and engagements.

New Canaan Samuel P. Ferpost G. A. Ra Women’s Relief Corps Noroton Loomis Scofield Maccnii Weed S&s. & Wetmore Janet Lestie Mra WH. Adrianes Mss Mile Krapowise Charles Benedict To &Ksiseor CJ Movers Unis Marines Lash Nashy Minle Theward T. Stoomsen New Rttalin Texas Lakeview Wrameberg Ube Red Cher

New Books Arrive and War Work Drive in LAIRMT

Capt. Lucy and Lieut. Bob Fairfield features a local girl author Anne Havard and a wartime tale for youth. Town War Work drive committee sets an $80,000 target with Sherman School sale events and a memorial library meeting. District influenza suspends drills. Red Cross donations urged. town voters to elect on election day and educate newcomers.

Milly Rough Pipad Locke Muriel Cysha Susan Yellum Oneey Wilde Ams Rachel Hop- Carpent Heginners Adkins Cot Pladn Lucy Bob Juiciard Fairield Containeer Misa Anne Havarad Mind Vinory Havard Cuba Rorsishinal United War Aon Wikeman Lairial Iy Field Undall Glover Sirs Jantry State Guard Clifford J. Wilson Brenty S. Glover National Phonograph Cruiting Corps Fairfields Sairfield Walter M. Redfield New York Fairfield Red Cross Minnie Verry Bens Song

Dumping of Candidates Sparks Local Comment and Death Notices

The political scene in NOWWALIS is stirred by alleged candidate dumping influencing nominations, with figures such as Captain John Keogh and Leo Davis cited amid party tension. In other news Mechanic Robert S. East, stationed at Camp Benning, Columbus, Ga., dies after pneumonia and flu, with burial plans to be announced.

Nowwalis Justycas John Keogh Quresent Rance Chele Offloe Justice of the Peace de Wiliam A Moore Democratic Party Leo Davis Mechanic Hall Charles Hanks Waood- Ward Avenue Waood- Ward Avenue Received Word Yesterday of the Death of Mechanica Robert S. East Benning Columbus Ohio Meechante Hall Norwalk Bay Fort Slocum New Rochelle WN. C Fort Sil Oklahoma Infantry School of Arms Norwalk Hank Hore Husanet Bes Paul Goulding Carroll Avenue Bridgeport Peneral

Schenck Mandrake Pills Advertise Biliousness Relief

A 19th century advertisement touts Schenck's Mandrake Pills as a cure for biliousness, constipation, and headaches with an eighty year reputation. Sold by Dr J H Schenck & Son of Philadelphia at 25 cents per box in uncoated or sugar coated forms.

Schenck J. H. Sehenck & Son Philadelphia

Sage and Sulphur Compound for Gray Hair Darkening

An old home remedy touts using sage tea with sulphur and alcohol to darken gray hair. A ready to use Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drug stores and said to darken hair naturally and evenly with repeated applications, improving appearance without disease treatment claims.

Wreth Wyeth Wyelth

Cuticura Healed Itch and Scalp Rash Says Lynn Woman

Miss Edith Lang of Lynn Massachusetts describes a severe scalp and body eruption that caused sleepless nights and hair loss from scratching. After using two bars of Cuticura Soap and one box of Cuticura Ointment she reports a full recovery. She endorses the product and provides a mail order address for free samples.

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Bridgeport Clothier Showcases Wide Suit Collection

The Smith-Murray Co presents a busy cash store display of suits in various materials. Coats feature plush collars belts and interlinings with deep shoulder cape details. Prices range from $26.50 to $32.50 in colors burgundy taupe navy and black.

SIMA PRIC ANT Mufi Jere DYLON Smith-Murray Co Ave

Women's and Misses' Coats on sale at $16.75

Coat description features long shawl collar imitation fur trim cuffs fancy buttons and belt. Available in Oxford Brown Black with regular price $18.50 now $16.75.

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Fall Serge Dresses Offer With Varied Styles

Women and misses serge dresses in new fall models with tunic panels overskirts and braided trim. Features collarless round and square necklines with collars optional. Priced at 15 dollars.

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