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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1920

Page

5

Parents Teach Kids Dental Habits By Example

Teaching children by example matters for dental care. If kids see adults visiting the dentist and maintaining hygiene, they are likely to adopt good practices and keep healthy teeth. Demonstrating routine visits helps a child understand the value of care.

Holcomb Elimination Shifts Connecticut Gubernatorial Race

Governor Marcus Holcomb is eliminated as a candidate by the state convention after voting to refuse a special session on suffrage. Mayor Wilson gains momentum as the likely nominee, while J Henry Roraback loses influence. The newly elected state central committee is led by Roraback with leaders named for each district.

Marcus Holcomb Wilson Stinck J. Henry Rombeck Roraback John T. King King Taft Hotel J. Henry Roraback Bridgeport Holcomb Mayor Wilson Dillon Mae Roraback Meyer Wilson Rogers Manchester Fairfield County Hartford County New State Central Committee Sehich Roraback James N. H. Campbell Hartford Charles A. Goodwin Sanwell Chamberlain Henry H. Hunt Glaxonbury John H. ‘Trembutl Plainvile George W. Klett New Britain Frank E. Healy Windsor Locks Isaac Tilman New Haven J. Perry Fleventh John V. Rattlesdorfer Charles D. Morris Wallingford William H. ‘Lyon Meriden H. H. Hotten Milford James Peastey

Howland Clothes Show off New Georgette Gowns and Fashions

For gayness and beauty and life these gowns of printed Georgette shine in brilliant colors and contrasts. Prices range from 35 to 59.50 for gowns and 25 to 39.50 for items like tricolette and bolero dresses. Rich tricotine suits 50 to 100. Come see the season’s new fashions firsthand at Howland.

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Boy's cheerful suit in Norfolk style now $17.50

A soft gray or green wool mix suit for boys in Norfolk style with clever back yoke and belt. Each suit includes two pairs of trousers and is labeled Double-Service with sizes 8 to 16. Front basement display shows the item priced at $17.50.

Easter Hats Display Brightens Spring Fashion

Easter hats attract attention with graceful shapes and fresh colors. The text notes smart spring suits and coats matching hat styles, all on display with a striking collection ranging from $9 to $174 on the second floor.

Evening Illumination Bargains In Fourth Floor Lighting

Cheerful light and saving emphasized with a selection of mahogany lamps with silk shades in varied colors, portable electric lamps, boudoir lamps, art glass shade fixtures, candlesticks and gas lighting options. Prices range from 15 cents to $59.50 with many items discounted for a fourth floor sale.

Howland sewing machine club offer details

A Howland club invites members to receive a sewing machine for one dollar. The dollar reduces the machine's cash price, with the remaining balance paid in small installments. There are no extra charges and prices range from $29.50 to $69, with delivery on the third floor.

Howland Sewing-Machine Club

American College Women's Club forms in Paris

An American College Women's Club has been organized in Paris with graduates from American colleges eligible for full membership and associates for those with at least one year of college. The club collaborates with the American University Union on social affairs for American visitors in Paris, while a registry shows many alumni from colleges across the United States. Ball Caumartin address area noted. wartime ties to Hotel Petro mentioned.

Paris American University Union Parie W. A

Face To Face Completed. Grossman to Make Series in Florida and New York

Production of the second feature from Grossman Pictures, Inc. will start soon in Miami with exterior work done in Florida and interiors shot in New York. Face to Face, the first completed film, stars Marguerite Marsh.

Grossman Pictures, Inc Miami Fla Florida New York Marguerite Marsh

The Rat tler's Kiss in Springtime Dangers Saga

Hoot Gibson is teamed on a western project titled The Rattler's Kiss a tale of sagebrush villainy and hard loves. The grainy ad copy promotes Father John's Medicine a pure food tonic to keep well and strong during springtime dangers.

Hoot Gibson Richard Mans Seta Cowboy Actors Father John

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