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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1926
Page
13
Local ad promotes Betty Barnum offering shopping assistance with no charge. Emphasizes bargains on draperies kitchen items and apparel, featuring gingham prints, striped silk, and various fabrics. Includes promotional language and product suggestions aimed at home decor and wardrobe.
An old catalog snippet advertises various priced items including Lliar Mavis Sauce in four flavors at 25 cents, ice cream and rakes, a berry cherry dessert, Tah sets from Elvaberh, and individual salt and pepper shakers priced around $1.50 to $2.50. The copy uses misspelled names and garbled phrases typical of OCR from vintage papers.
Mi and Mis Napoleon Patnode celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary at home in Bridgeport with children, grandchildren, and friends. The event featured photographs, a reception, and expressions of long marriage, as several relatives from New York and Syracuse attended and shared memories.
A 1926 tale shows Don resisting being kept indoors after a dispute over an old sweater. His mother lectures him on respect, duty, and family hard work, ending with a warning to behave. The excerpt explores discipline and generational tension within a household.
At the annual Jodith degev assembly meeting, officers were elected to start October. James Dunn named police chief, Paul Keane navigator, Robert Kells comptroller, Velev pilot, Plivey treasurer, Chrmitsc wt sentinel, Dwita Caa iH sentinel, and Twin Koloshie outside sentinel. A plan for the fourth legres to lead this fall is anticipated in Busdrepert.
In Berlin on September 19 the Communists demand Prussian property of the Hohenzollerns. They seek confiscation of private assets without indemnity as part of a broader property claim.
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