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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
10
The piece promotes X ray use in dentistry to aid early detection of tooth alignment in children. It notes benefits for secondary dentition, offers free mouth examinations, and claims reasonable fees and modern methods. Presented by Dr. Gokey at 129 Wall Street.
An old health advisory claims meat forms uric acid that can slow kidney function and cause pain and digestive upset. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily to cleanse and stimulate sluggish kidneys, ending bladder irritation with Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy.
Oct 20 report from Omsk Siberia notes red propaganda replacing旧 Allied presence with Bolshevik headquarters. New street names arches and monuments go up red. Despite hunger and shelter struggles, Soviets push gardens and potato plots while officials and envoys oversee relief and governance.
Mrs James OConnor hosted a Pyrex shower for Marie Haggerty of 530 East Main street who will wed Clarence Bradbury on October 27. Howe en decorations set a festive tone as music and games entertained guests. A late repast was served to relatives and friends including the OConnor and Harding families and numerous Bradburys.
A refined birthday party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wheldon of 69 Colorado Avenue in honor of their daughter Alberta's second birthday. The home featured pink decor and gold cupids, a rose leaf umbrella centerpiece with a Jack Horner pie stuffed with favors, and Japanese lanterns for lighting. Guests participated in cards and dancing, with dainty refreshments served.
A Connecticut court orders the sale of Bridgeport real estate on John Street Broad Street and Bank Street to invest proceeds for the United Congregational Society of Bridgeport. The filing seeks title settlement and trustee designation for the use of church members with notices published in The Bridgeport Times.
A buyers notice promotes wool plaids and broad stripes 54 inches wide at 5.95 per yard, autumn designs and navy blues with price cuts from 7.00 to 2.95 per yard, plus Oxford Suitings with deep discounts and a second navy blue 37 inch width at 1.69 per yard. Also featured are cotton linings 95 cents per yard, 36 inch wide, and a third-floor sale with reductions from 170.00 to 132.00 and previously 86.00.
The article traces the clearing house idea from seventeenth century London to Birmingham Alabama. It highlights Miss Ina Shepard a sharp minded student who becomes a stenographer then learns business practices. She argues women can become executives with practical training beyond shorthand. The piece notes Hamilton Ont marks No Accident Week with higher accident counts.
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