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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

Page

10

When a Girl Marries Continued in Chinatown Tale

Anne contemplates Virginia Harrisons wealth while Jim and Evvy tease and scheme at a Chinatown supper. The group travels by cab and foot to a bright restaurant as tensions rise over extravagance, romance, and family dynamics amidst a party scene. Phoebe's influence looms as Evvy hints at caution.

Jeanie Young West Jim Anne Tom Virginia Evvy Rechambeau Chinatown Mason Harrison Kginia Jimmie Phoshe West Group Pat Dalton Pat Evelyn Vee Dalton Jimmies Donna Anna Doris West Hom Byry Dick West America Dick Went Phoebe Rochambeau Rouge West Ufe Harrisons

Stolen Liberty Bonds: Third Suspect Apprehended in Brooklyn Heist

New York police report a third man arrested in the $466000 Liberty Bonds theft from Kean Taylor & Co. Messengers were overpowered in Brooklyn. Antonio De Gregoria and his brother Joseph provided statements. Joseph admits friends showed interest, and a tip may have alerted them to a major job. Only young men involved.

New York Kean Taylor Brooklyn Antonio de Gregoria Joseph Joseph di Gregoria Dtrict Lewis Brooklin

Treadway Confesses He Killed Smith in Beatings Case

Philadelphia reports Peter D. Treadway admitted in a signed police statement that he and Al. Smith planned and executed the murder of Henry T. Peirce, a factory agent, at Peirce’s apartment on November 22. Treadway claimed Smith dealt the blows, while Moss and Marie Phillips were witnesses. Smith, not yet apprehended, was traced to Steubenville, Ohio. The confession says robbery was the motive and details a brutal sequence ending with Peirce’s death. Five others associated with the party are named, and court schedules note ten murder cases for the December term including the Nott murder case.

Philadelpha Peter D. Treadway Henry T. Peirce al. Smith Marion Elliott Treadway Smith Oth J. A. R Oss Marie “Boots” Phillips Pierce Steubenville Ohio Moss Peirce Marie Phillips Marie Peirces Petrev Superior Court Velock George EB. Hinman Nott Virder Elwood B. Wade Ithel H. Nott John E. Johnston

Fire Destroys Lumber Worth Two Millions

Fire at Plunkett Webster Co lumber yards in Kearney New Jersey caused an estimated two million dollar loss by 9 15 a m Forty four piles of lumber mainly basswood were ablaze and could not be controlled by firefighters The lumber was piled in a meadow. bar from bush teams.

Kearney N. J Plunkett Webster Co

Bigger Output At Lower Cost

The article notes manufacturers seek maximum output at minimum cost and attributes the solution to installing certain systems or practices, implying efficiency improvements through optimized processes and equipment. It emphasizes cost reduction and productivity gains as primary goals.

Bed Bugs In the Beds Exterminated with Cyrus Presto Killer

Bridgeport residents report prompt extermination of bed bugs using Cyrus Presto Killer. The non poisonous odorless formula is advertised as ion inflammable, effective, and safe for homes at 420 Fairfield Ave near Courtland St.

Bridgeport Fairfield Ave Courtland ST

Gift Suggestions for Men Found at the Leather Goods Section

Leather goods display offers bill books from 1.20 to 9.15 dollars and three fold cases up to 15.75. Bill purses and change purses range 1.00 to 5.00, with letter and card cases from 2.00 to 19.60 and 1.00 to 3.50 respectively. Tobacco pouches and collar bags list 1.50 to 8.00, plus military brushes, writing portfolios, clothes brushes, kraft leather backs, cigarette and cigar cases, and tourists' cases priced 1.25 to 36.00 across various finishes and sizes.

Art Linens For Christmas Embroidery Work

Embroiderers can find natural color linens in widths 18 to 59 inches with prices from 0.45 to 1.50 reflecting heavy quality. White linens are offered as easy to embroider round threads in smooth textures priced at 1.25 to 1.50.

Read Furs Unveils Season’s Top Notch Coats and Deals

Read Furs promotes luxury coats with expert selection and Read guarantee. Nutria, sable dyed marmot, raccoon, Siberian squirrel, and Hudson Seal styles offered at substantial reductions from former prices. Multiple lengths and collar options in seal and sable finishes are advertised with now prices and notable discounts.

Veil selections on sale for Christmas gifts

A display of fancy mesh veils in taupe brown black and navy includes plain and dotted meshes UP Lace veils with dotted scrollwork and Chantilly styles in black taupe brown and navy. Available on the main floor for customers to view.

Gift Ideas Boudoir Items Spread In Silk and Lace

A display featuring dainty boudoir items including satin and lace wares, powder puffs, vanity boxes, mirrors hidden in silk, enameled biscuit boxes, sachet powder, shopping bags and baskets, sewing baskets, and handkerchief accessories on the main floor section noted as north al.

North al

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