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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1920
Page
4
A jumble of brief items reports arrests in Bartford and Fairfield for thefts and manslaughter charges in Bristol and New Haven. Other notes include autopsy in Salvatore Trioli case, battles in England, labor strikes in Saranto, a ship seized oil near San Francisco, and a gubernatorial bid by Nathan L. Miller.
Gray worn by brides on second marriages is still seen as proper. Lady Susan FitzClarence, a young widow, recently wed Wyndham Birch and wore a stay lace gown, eight gray unions, a wide gray tulle veil, and a gray straw hat with lace and a large gray tulle bow. Three pages wore costumes copied from a grandfather's portrait including blue and white striped overalls with blue Eton jackets and a frill at the neck.
London and provinces report more bankruptcies as strict economy bites. Pre war totals were far higher, with 1919 at 737 vs 2,85 in 1918, as buyers restrict purchases to essentials. Demobilized ex‑owners, inexperience, and high living costs drive store closures and overstocked inventories. Fashion notes predict bold clothing trends amid austerity.
Washington July 27 Treasury considers reducing allied debts by applying United States claims against debtors. No cash payments to governments. offsets will reduce America's bill. France seeks cash, but negotiations aim to offset 19 million with U S claims. France and Italy seek 12 million and 2 million respectively for shipping board materials.
Athens reports Nationalist leader Colonel Jafar Tayar may have fled to the Bulgarian frontier mountains as his bands break apart following Greece's capture of Adrianople.
Styles for men women and children. Promote independent living through active exercise and cost-saving routines.
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