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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1920
Page
3
A New Haven citizen, Mr Simon Connor, narrates his relief after avoiding brain surgery by using CINOT. He reports vomiting, constipation, head pains and numbness subsiding after nine CINOT doses and urges others with various ailments to try the tonic. CINOT is advertised as widely available at multiple drugstores in Connecticut towns.
The Department of Justice announced dates for Save Money on Meat Week aiming to cut prices of beef pork and lamb by promoting cheaper nutritious cuts. Beginning March 29 Maine Vermont Massachusetts Washington New Hampshire Connecticut Rhodesia Oregon California will feature specific inexpensive cuts daily to encourage retailers to stock them and lower overall prices. Consumers are urged to buy these cuts to realize substantial savings while reducing demand for higher priced selections.
New Haven March 15 A new daily fast passenger service will connect Boston area industrial hubs with Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh Express leaves South Station at 1 5 p.m. and runs via Hell Gate Bridge Route through New York City tunnels to Pittsburgh, with Philadelphia connections. The New England Express travels from Pittsburgh to Boston, and a New Haven Express links Philadelphia to New Haven with Hartford and Springfield connections. Night service updates and other schedule changes accompany the new service.
Adolfo Luque of the Cincinnati Reds, winter manager of Almendares in Havana, punched an umpire. He was fined 160 dollars plus costs, and Cuban fans raised 509 dollars for him in court before he traveled to the Reds training camp in Florida.
Opera star Marguerita Sylva comments that women wearing shorter skirts will force society to take action. She argues public safety concerns could justify elevating sidewalks to protect pedestrians. The remark reflects social attitudes of the era regarding fashion and urban infrastructure.
Howland offers new jersey dresses in navy copenhagen pekin beaver and tan with embroidery on waist and tunic. Styles include tunics short or long and feature soutache or gilt braid. Bright colors and weighty weave highlight value and appeal of the collection.
Women shoes offered in good style and leather with savings over $3. Laced 9-inch boots described with long vamp graceful lines stitched leather reels. Shoes that fit well and wear well from own stock with most sizes included.
Extra-nice French gloves priced at 2.15 with imports declining and production tight. A special lot of soft lambskin gloves is offered, featuring fine tanned skins, embroidered backs, and a graceful fit, reflecting skilled French glovers.
Made in a factory where skill and care are prized these stockings pass strict inspection. They have little hurts detectable only by experts and would not sell in the usual way. We secured them quickly. Pure silk from toe to top with excellent weight and luster in white black or cordovan for $2.45.
Large lot of silverplated tableware including knives forks and spoons from Wm A Rogers and Wm Rogers Mfg Co. Three patterns available, most pieces priced at 50 cents each while cold meat forks and ladles are 1.50. Sale prompts practical investment for everyday use or summer home. Left aisle front.
The listing notes price drops on kitchen cutlery with paring knives from 110 to 26 cents, cooks knives 1.10 to 3 dollars, can openers 11 to 75 cents, grape-fruit knives 12 to 45 cents, carving sets 1 to 13.35 dollars, mincing knives 20 cents, potato scoops 10 to 40 cents, apple covers 15 cents, silverplated knives 4.25 to 6 dollars, and steel table sets knives at 12.50 dollars.
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