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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
8
Advertises a sale of muslin underwear and long cloth with embroidery and lace trims. Lists Nainsook, Crepe de Chine, Satin, and Batiste options, with multiple necklines and sleeve styles. Mentions Philippine hand embroidery and assorted weights and prices, including Pajama Gowns and Silk items.
A catalog style listing details various fabrics and trim options with prices. Items include Nainsook, lace embroidery, satin, crepe de chine, and georgette trims in pink and white, with Philippine hand embroidered versions and different trims and lace finishing. Prices range from $1.18 to $4.00.
The notice catalog lists various children and misses garments including lace trimmed knickerbockers drawers gowns and bloomers in fabrics such as cambric nainsook and silk. It references items like silk Niagara Maid gloves laces linens and toweling materials with several fabric types and trims noted.
Curta in fabrics and Mohawk sheeting offered at reduced prices. Bleached and unbleached Mohawk and Pepperell sheets in multiple sizes, pillow cases and tubing priced from 23 to 2.00 dollars, with various hemstitched options and patterns noted.
Nine strong Wise County men were arrested near Birchfield Creek and brought to Roanoke in a large escorted group. The posse of twenty-one raiders under W. B. Slusser held these men on suspicion linked to Deputy Collector B. W. Gardner’s May shooting and planned hearings before a United States commissioner in Roanoke.
Music lovers look forward to an evening harp recital by Signor Alberto Salvi at Bland Street church 8 50 PM Tonight The program features Star Spangled Banner Part I Allegro from Concerto in C Major and works by Grieg Tschaikowsky Chopin Hasselmans and Offenbach among others The article lists selections and performing order with Salvi credited for most pieces
Richmond Virginia June 12 German cannon will be awarded to Maryland Virginia and West Virginia for surpassing their Victory Liberty Loan quotas. The War Department through the Treasury Department will ship trophies to designated state points. DC waived rights due to war trophies in the national capital leaving the contest to the three states and neighboring ones noted by state committee chairs.
Fred F. French to build a twelve story luxury apartment on the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and Seventy second Street after paying 1 225 000 for the H2.2N172 site from James Stillman estate. The project calls for 1 750 000 in outlay with rents around 40 000 to 50 000 a year for thirty rooms. Separate note states the U S mints operated twenty four hours daily in 1918 to meet demand for silver half dollars quarters and dimes producing 25 000 000 in coinage.
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