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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
5
This week offers the first five charming parasols in every color and style for the coming season. Solid colors feature wide Bulgarian bands in bell and damask styles with striking black and white parasols likely to be popular this spring. Exclusive styles include metallic cloth covers velvet and floral ribbon combinations.
A table devoted to display of new and fashionable personal and formal stationery. Delicately tinted paper and cards with hand decorated edges in harmonizing colors. Envelopes to match. All are in neatly boxed sets priced at 30 cents.
Excellent quality medium eight hemmed bed spreads 76 by 86 inches with Marseilles patterns. Sold subject to slight manufacturers imperfections. Pure white easy to launder.
An especially desirable sheer fabric for spring and summer wear. White and colored grounds with stripes in same or contrast shades. The color range includes Black White Tan Sky Copenhagen Navy Pink Lavender. One of the season's most popular materials shown this sale in other stores at the yard. Now 25 cents per yard.
New and Beautiful Princess Slips feature fine Nainsook and Batiste materials with lace and embroidery trims. Prices range from 1.00 to 3.98, including washable all silk Messaline and delicate shades. Now on display in the Ladies Ready to Wear Department.
A local ad promotes a wide linen selection for waists in natural tones. It highlights a very large variety of fine textiles in natural and color shades, emphasizing broad choice and value for prices.
A comprehensive showing of dress trimmings featuring Venise Shadow Net Cracklin Plauen Val laces Beasted Bands Bulgarian bands Nets Wash bands Chantilly Spangie Bands Ratine Tatting Crochet edges Cluny French German Val laces in new patterns.
Hundreds of undermuslins offered at remarkable price savings. Lace top corset covers at 25¢ each and trimmed bust sections with insertion and ribbon edges. Women’s gowns and combinations in various styles and sizes with embroidery, Swiss trim, and decorative details. Strong values on slip styles and full-nightwear pieces across regular sizes.
Staple Cotton Fabrics in Economy Basement feature complete lines of staple and household domestics. Lowest prices for best qualities. Large assortments include muslins shirtings calicoes denims canvas duck bed ticking cheese cloth sheets rubber sheeting and more.
The Anderson dress ginghams offer 32 inch width and fast colors with sixty patterns to choose from including stripes plaids broken checks and two tone effects for shoppers seeking affordable fabric options.
A cluttered ad showcases glass candlesticks, aluminum pans, enamel water pails, towels, tissue, cloth, and kitchenware. It touts discounts on cups, canisters, and irons, with claims of German-made aluminum items and a broad assortment including salad bowls and towels.
West Virginia University announces a six week summer mining course beginning June 23 for foremen and fire bosses with lectures, drills, and examinations. A second six week Summer School aims at broader mining knowledge for experienced workers. Separately a triangular athletic conference is proposed with Pittsburgh and Washington and Jefferson to streamline schedules and eligibility rules.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a community sale by a company tied to a local benevolent group. Details touch on tickets, timing, and promises of returns, with scattered references to offices, boxes, and a large turnout.
The passage sketches a wandering journey from Chicago to Cleveland and Madison, noting travels at night and meetings with a friend who introduces the narrator. The narrative hints at mixed client encounters, a dependence on alcohol, and wandering through down town districts without baggage.
April 11 report from De Roubled Bukuns states the Vanning Company operates one of the nation’s largest feather distract plants here and will double its site. retail clerks have ended a week long strike and returned to work after arbitration talks with merchants led by Arn M D Fagnaworth. Meanwhile Mrs B R Davis receives a box of greta beans and new potatoes from Fort Pierce, and Marion Whithay dies at 16 after brief illness with funeral plans incomplete.
The body of Soldier Zann Ashcraft arrived from Galveston last night and was taken to the home of Mrs. Sarah V. Ashcraft in Northglew. He died in an accidental drowning in April at age 23. Burial services were to be conducted by Simpson Sindar.
Fire swept through a building in Pueblo on April 2, gutting a structure described as one of the first here. Local reports mention injuries and a person named GCyrite Thompson connected to Shianston Gordad tate, with unclear details about the victims and cause.
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