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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

12

Romanian Queen Mary Defines Duty Of Monarchy And Service

Queen Mary of Romania explains ruling as a trade requiring courage and discernment. She describes shouldering duties during German occupation, aiding hospitals, helping victims of typhus, and organizing bread, coal, and medical aid as needs arose. Her actions frame a practical, self sacrificing queenship admired by Romanians and officials alike.

Wirdq Alwa Romania Mary Ferdinand England Carmen Sylva Jesalie Paris Moscow Red Cross Jamey Hopelem Jassy Associated Press Sid Ionescu

Trotzky Still Very Busy Man

Moscow June 18 Leon Trotzky Soviet war minister travels fast and talks little as he carries dispatches and directs activities of the working army. He avoids public discussion stating momentous decisions for Russia and party politics for the coming year must be settled first. Trotsky strides through Kremlin saluted by soldiers then vanishes at the cavalry barracks prompting to call later for more time.

Moscow Leon Trotzky Associated Press Kremlin Russia Trotzky

Women's dark evening dresses at $9.75

Light textured navy voile dresses with cutaway tunic style and lace trimming. Regulation laced shoes in tan calf English lasts offered. Second floor values highlight seasonal appeal and bargain price of $9.75 for the dresses.

Writing paper sale advertised on main floor

The ad promotes 96 sheets of writing paper at 39 cents, noting good linen lawn paper in a pleasing shape and a regular price of 50 cents. It mentions no matching envelopes and a rid dance at 39 cents on the main floor.

Women’s Cool Pongee Suits at Summer Prices

Women’s cool pongee suits offered in silk pongee with natural color. Styles include tuxedo and straight jackets with matching trim skirts. Splendid all summer wear promising comfort through heated weeks and priced around $29.50. Also mentions Victrola phonographs as summer entertainment options.

Blue Book Ready for Motorists in New England Edition

A new New England Blue Book edition is ready for motorists. The pamphlet promises a full information guide to help travelers pick the correct roads, with the main floor display set for immediate access.

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Stylish hairdressing aids and services offered

A shop advertises aids for fashionable hair styling with options like 20 inch wavy switches at 3.50 and 24 inch wavy switches at 5.50. It offers transformations and all around styles, plus manicuring and scalp massage. CHILDREN'S BARBER SHOP on the third floor appeals to mothers who enjoy watching haircuts.

Jim

Crystal washer easy to use for any woman at home

The Crystal washer is advertised as simple to operate with a single button and easy start stop. It promises strong, durable construction unlikely to break down and gentle yet thorough washing with minimal handling. It emphasizes safe, careful cleaning and wringing of clothes.

Notions and Accessories Listed for Summer Use

A catalog of sewing notions and fashion accessories for summer includes colorized straw hats Twink colors at 22c and Se-8 23c lace colors 10c and 15c dressmakers pins 1-4 or 30c sewing machine needles 4 for 15c shoe polish 2 in 1 10c Biss seam tape black and white 18e to 45e middy braid colors 8e yard pad hose supporters 50e Kurly Kew hair curlers 10e and 28e Peechee for white shoes 25c shoulder strap ribbon pink blue peaches etc Hook and eye tape 25e collar bands 12% and 22c slipon veils colors black 25e Presto curlers 10c and 25c colored bias tape 20e Left aisle rear.

Center aisle front display lists assorted beauty and hygiene items

A historical center aisle display features a front display of cosmetics and toiletries with prices. Items include skin creams face powders talc perfumes soaps toothpastes and household cleaners from multiple brands with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to about a few dollars.

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