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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1920

Page

10

Experts Solve U S Packing Problem With Packing and Crating

Industrial concern packing to save losses and costs leads to new container design. Lab tests at Madison Wisconsin assess nail spacing moisture and methods to keep goods safe, from lamps to heavy machinery, with breathing holes and moisture control shaping export crates.

America United States Forest Products Laboratory General Electric Company Madison Wisconsin Schenectady Jabl-us-Siraj Afghanistan Windivester M. C. Fitzgerald

Danderine Ad Promises Bold Hair Health Benefits

An advertisement claims a few cents buys Danderine and after use no dandruff remains. It asserts hair becomes full of life, vigor, brightness, and more color and thickness with the product.

National Safety Council lauds packing for safe, timely delivery

The National Safety Council praises the nationwide effort to pack shipments securely for transport and to ensure recipients worldwide are pleased with arrivals. It urges careful work to prevent accidents for everyone during the year.

National Safety Council

California Syrup of Figs Child Laxative Ad

A vintage advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. The copy appeals to parents seeking a reliable remedy and emphasizes natural ingredients and easy dosage. It positions the product as a trusted household staple for childhood tummy relief.

California

Mink Chokers and Dinner Sets On August Sale

An assortment of decorative glassware and tableware priced for an August sale. Mink chokers, dinner sets from American Potteries and one French set, tumblers, goblets, sherbets, egg cups, syrup cups, sugar and cream sets, jugs, and vases offered at various prices with cellar basement display.

Usta Tawe Compcotes

Cloth sale notice for Cambric and Cloth of Gold

Advertises Cambric fabric stamped as fine light weight suitable for lingerie with a 36 inch width and sale price of 35 cents per yard, down from 45 cents. Also offers Cloth of Gold with a soft finish at 45 cents per yard, down from 55 cents. Third floor location.

Outing and Clam Bake Postponed by Local Union Committee

The Outing Committee of Local Union announces the Outing and Clam Bake, originally set for Saturday August 28, has been postponed to a later date. James Anderson, Peter Brewster, Henry Engelhardt listed as committee members.

James Anderson Peter Brewster Henry Engelhardt

Notice of Execution Sale and Probate Claim Window

Notice announces an execution sale of a Victrola Talking Machine and Packard Bicycle in Bridgeport at a public vendue fourteen days after August 1920 list day at 3 PM. It also records probate Court notification for James H. Cummings estate with six month creditor claim window and directs debts to administrator Arthur J. Cummings, 589 Lafayette St, Bridgeport.

United States District Court District OF Connecticut Nathan Barron Bridgeport Fairfield Connecticut John Keogh County Court House Bridge- Port Conn Harry Co. Alvord William J. Lange Campus Lunch Harry C. Alvord Copartner Campus Lynch Specia Wenzel G. Stiegler Fairfield County Tate District of Bridgeport James H. Cummings Court of Probate Arthur J. Cummings Lafayette St Bridgeport, Conn Luis

August Sale Stockings Offerings Across Women Stockings

August sale specials outline women stockings in stock at main floor. Fine silkoline weave full fashioned black and white at $1.75 per pair. Thread silks semi fashioned with lisle tops gray or brown at $1.49. The ae brand black and white at 2.25. Outsizes black or white fine silkoline at 1.35. Mercerized stockings black or Cordovan full fashioned at 1.00. Misses stockings Derby rib sizes 7 1/2 to 10 at 1.35.

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