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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1920

Page

5

Advocates Two States as Good Mexican Remedy

Worcester discussion centers on creating two Mexican states at the 22nd parallel as a buffer to stabilize the country. Lane Wilson argues for either autocratic restraint or evolution, warning democracy remains illiteracy and unrest. He suggests backing the educated landholding class as a staged path to peace.

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Mary of Hungary a noted warrior and governess

Mary of Hungary daughter of Philip II and wife of Louis II of Hungary. She was an accomplished athlete, skilled horse rider, and military leader who led several wars from the front with troops. She governed the Netherlands for years with dignity, dying in Spain in 1555.

Mary of Hungary Philip of Spain Louis of Netherlands

Golf Probl Cries Fore In Mid Swing Amid Crowd

A golf pro after seven wild swipes at the ball fails to move it from the position on the green. A caddie halts his next stroke, warning of a man crossing in front of him. The golfer demands to know when he will hit the ball as he is urged to cry Fore.

Origi Mexico Wilson

Savings Saturday Promise Signals Spring Deals

Week of savings highlights special opportunities for men and women across departments with unusual prices. Shoppers are urged to watch for the Sign with the Target, a mark of special pricing, as many deals may not be advertised daily and will be ready for careful, observant shoppers.

Savings on Wool Plaids and Skirts at Tailoring Sale

This week offers substantial savings with wool plaids priced from 50 cents to 2 dollars a yard. Rich blue gray black and white options 54 inches wide, previously 5.50 to 6.50 a yard. Special price includes ready to wear skirts made to correct measurements for one dollar, with tailoring on the third floor.

Women's Sport Tweed Coats At 19.50 Each

Smartly flaring coats with a correct sports attire look. Tweed of substantial weight in gray green or brown with a smart belt buckle and cuff buckles. Forty inch length features roomy pockets and jaunty flare. Extra attractiveness and value at 19.50.

Sheffield silver sale offers rich pieces at lower prices

A Sheffield silver sale features flawless colonial pattern pieces with grape borders and gallery edges. Large trays, dishes, bread and card trays, comports, gravy boats, meat platters, and serving trays are offered at steep savings, with many items discounted from regular prices.

Ain Street

Women’s pretty gingham dresses in fresh colors

A brief women’s fashion notice highlights new pretty gingham dresses ready for warm days. Described as simple yet stylish with white collar touches and self-pattern gire details, featuring firm fine gingham in broken checks and plaids in many colors. Special value 37.50.

Axminster Rugs Discounted At Ten Dollars Off

Axminster rugs offered at ten dollars off feature heavy handsome patterns. Rugs measure 9 by 12 feet with regular $69 price reduced to $59 and unmatched seams hidden by oriental color effects. Smaller indoor veranda mats 27 by 54 inches priced around $1.25 to $1.50. The floor.

Axminster

Middy search notes on affordable women’s shirts

The message notes difficulty locating middy blouses for women at a two dollar price point. Mentions limited options in all white or white with blue collar, regulation collar, open front, long sleeves, and a second floor display.

Two Worthwhile Home Savings in Muslin Linens

A reader notices two home savings items: breathable muslin with a soft finish and close weave, weighing well, sold by the yard at 45 cents. Also listed are sheets made from sturdy muslin, measuring 81 by 90 inches, strongly hemmed, priced about $2.60 to $2.75.

Apron Clearance Offers Wide Variety of Styles

Numerous aprons in white and patterned fabrics for maids tea and sewing. Styles include Big coverall bungalow Billie Burke and dainty lace trimmed pieces. Prices range from 45 cents to 3 dollars with many options on second floor.

Billie Burke Maker’s Assembly

Savings on fine suits and sports gear at main floor rear

In a period sale notice, Kuppenheimer and Howland suits are offered at substantial cuts from $30 to $77.50. Also advertised are golf bags, tees, Wright & Ditson tennis gear, and Reach baseball equipment with discounted prices. The items target sport enthusiasts with emphasis on value and wide color choices.

Kuppenheimer Howland Wright & Ditson Cork Center

Marabou Capes Sold At Auction Prices

Fluffy light and handsome marabou capes offered in black or brown with satin lining and ribbon strings. Described as strong and well finished, priced at 9.50 and 6.95 with 9.50 listed as the typical value and 6.95 as sale price. Center aisle front display noted.

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