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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
5
The West Vi exhibit features Gage Bros sailors in Chicago three brim widths 20 22 24 inches. Hats priced at 1.00 1.50 2.00 attractively with children’s styles and spring summer assortments. Window display invites shoppers to come today before stock runs out.
Displays of shamois gloves in various styles with prices from 1.50 to 2.50 per pair. Gauntlet gloves 2.25. Silky gloves 1.50. New trimmings 44 inch cream figured met 1.50 yard. Persian lace 3.00 yard. Cream medallions 50c to 75c. Ladies wash goods Easter fabrics 18c to 60c yard. Maid of Athens line for misses and children 19c. Three for 1.00 bargain on fine wash goods.
Women receive 10c fancy vests or 3 for 25c plus gauze vests at 15c or 2 for 25c. Boys and girls wear pure bleach garments at 25c, while extra quality balbriggan shirts and drawers are 50c. Silk isle garments and pongee shirts for men list at 1.75 to 2.50. Pennant Sale continues through the week with strong values.
Easter footwear preview offers tans, patents, and dull leathers with numerous Oxford styles. Highlights include Golden Brown plain toe, patent foxed, Pewelesses, Russia Calf Goodyear, and two-button patens. Prices range from about 2.50 to 4.00 with dozens of styles at 4.00 or less. Main Street storefront at 224-226 Main Street.
Delegates and candidates described in a verbose report with Hemenway and Hanly applauded. Nominees for state offices named by acclamation include Lima Billheimer Hudsey and others. governorship staged a multi ballot contest with Watson Taylor Miller and others advancing. Regional delegates and electors listed with subpar OCR readability amid conference proceedings.
In a compact tally, Taylor scores 677, Charles Miller nets 289, Miller family standout Hush adds 153, while partner Taylor reaches 257 as the town hosts a lively scoring showcase.
The county Modern Woodmen of America camp selected Fred Davis of Wits wly as delegate to the Wheeling camp on May 6 and E Dean of Shinnxton as alternate. Others mentioned include B. J. Whicox, C. W. Perr ine, and several local members.
Joseph Trio fined 15 for disorderly conduct by Mayor Crile at the council morning session. sent to jail for nonpayment. Wil Framder and W E Hardin held after Pike street altercation. pleaded not guilty and await hearings. Albert Shinn convicted of drunkenness and given five days public sale. Lee Lang and E W Deem faced fines for related offenses and deposits.
Irregular fragment advertises Sweat Melody Flour and Foley’s Oral Laxative as gentle, pleasant tasting remedies for constipation. Mentions classed as best for women and children, with references to Sturm & Wilson alias Gold Medal.
The Woman's Store advertises a closing curtain sale with three days left and strong discounts on lace and embroidered curtains, curtain materials, rods, and shades. Swiss embroidery flouncing is offered at 39 cents a yard, with other items priced as low as 39 cents per yard and many items sold out already.
An obscured advertisement asserts a product called Foly's winey can cure kidney trouble and prevent bride's disease and diabetes. The claim appears to warn of sinister symptoms and touts the remedy as a preventative measure.
An advertisement touts Dr Shop Health Coffee as a safe coffee substitute made from toasted grains. It claims the brew fools a coffee critic who knows flavor and insists no real coffee is involved. The note promises quick preparation and broad dealer availability.
A reader reports severe kidney and bladder troubles improved after starting Foley's Kidney Remedy. After the first bottle relief began and a second bottle left the user nearly fully well, noting prior pain and coughing diminished as the medicine expelled the ailment.
A fragmented advertorial fragment touts a patent remedy claiming to cure dyspepsia constipation and kidney issues. It references Dean Regulats and Foley's Kidney Remedy as products correcting “lver” and bladder troubles. The text mentions women writing about experiences in Bowling Green Kentucky.
An advertisement promotes a low monthly premium policy from Charles W. Worcester in Martinsburg Chrtuburs, WV offering indemnity for disability at 53 weeks 3609 accidental death 50 per month for accident indemnity and 450 per month for sickness indemnity for 76 weeks, plus 2 weeks for sickness. It emphasizes coverage for select risk and a single dollar monthly cost.
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