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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
12
A small selection of beaded Georgette and printed Georgette gowns offered at 25 dollars. Includes light shade beaded pieces, navy and taupe taffeta styles, and rich, tasteful colors. Describes quality, beauty, value, and second floor display.
Eighty eight U S House members cabled Premier Lloyd George and the English Parliament protesting arrests in Ireland without arraignment or trial. They urged that due process be observed, citing liberty and human rights, and praised the action as a stand for justice and peace.
Men and boys receive deep savings on broken size shoes in four lots. Includes cherry calfskin English laced styles, mahogany calfskin English lasts, black kid bluchers, and various oxford models with regular prices cited. Also offers tan and gunmetal bluchers and little men sizes. Also features washable Norfolk suits for Summer outfits.
Fine stockings for children Handsome black lisle stockings knitted in the effective English rib and durable Full fashioned smooth fitting excellent weight Babies stockings mer cerised finish knitted in fancy pleasant rib white black or cordovan Left aisles rear.
In a fashion note the wear of hats in Georgette satin and crepe de chine is described. Lightweight black hats and pastel combinations pair with gowns to enhance beauty. Prices range from eight fifty to twenty dollars on the cond floor.
In a special display a variety of bridal undergarments in crepe de chine, satin, nainsook, and lace emphasize fine textures and comfort. Selections include camisole styles, filet lace yokes, delicate Georgette trims, ribbon and lace straps, and fabrics in white and flesh tones with sizes from 23 to 44. Prices range from low to mid single digits, highlighting substantial savings on quality pieces.
Reach official American League baseball with cork center and pep sells for $1.50, item regularly $2.50, available at 160 Fourth floor. Made by Reach and fully guaranteed, used in all American League games.
A newspaper ad extols a bright silk skirt sale featuring Kumsi Kumsa silks crepe de chine and Georgettes in pinks blues and lavender. The collection includes crinkly plaids and embroidered silks with both plain and pleated styles, all under 25 dollars and many at 14.50 on the second floor.
Wayne offers cedar bags and cedar treated paper to protect woolen garments from moths during summer. Varied sizes and styles include inner hangers to keep clothes flat and wrinkle free. Prices range from 1 to 2 dollars. Fourth floor.
Daily assortment lists hair nets and real hair items, hat linings, skirt gauges, seat shields, mercerized cotton, snap fasteners, shoe cleaner, collar bands, sleeve protectors, blot tape, and related notions with prices from 10 to 50 cents. Includes left aisle rear reference.
An advertisement outlines men dress options from good blue serge at $50 to finer serges at $55 to $67.50, plus lighter $35 summer suits and $45 worsted suits. It emphasizes quality, style, and dependable service, with quick availability for straw hats.
A local ad highlights good shirts at 2.50 with Madras and pereale fabrics in summer colors and tasteful patterns. Also advertised are four in hand ties from one to three dollars, fine cotton socks at 35 cents, and a range of colors including navy slate cordovan black and Palm Beach, all presented with emphasis on fit and comfort.
The ad highlights women coats at 19 50 with taupe and gray sporty options plus matching skirts or gowns. It lists a large array of personal care items with prices and notes several dresses and blouses with features like embroidery and collars.
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