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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1912

Page

5

Beautiful New 1912 Carpets and Rugs at enlarged store

In the basement floor showroom the Spring shoving offers over 800 rug patterns including Axminster Wiltons and Body Brussels from top mills. Odd sizes range 4 ft 6 in by 7 ft to 11 ft by 15 ft with 600 patterns. New York stock lines include Wilton, Axminster, and tapestry rugs priced from 9.48 to 55.00, with several grades listed.

Axminsey Body Brussels America New York Hargest Best Carpet Hosen

New Carpets in 150 Patterns At AML Carpets

A local supplier lists a wide range of carpets including Wilton Axminster Velvet Body Brussels and Tapestry Copenhagen styles in numerous patterns. Prices span $0.98 to $3.50 with many options in between. Additional floor coverings include rag rugs and cottage style carpets in varied designs and sizes.

AML T Ea Wilton Axminster Brussels

New 1912 Wall Papers in Wide Selection

A delightful well lighted room showcases fle very new and medium to fin g papers for Spring. Large choice selections include kitchen pantry and bath room papers in grim ifee and block patterns 106 to 250. Bedroom papers feature new stripes with fancy cut out borders 20¢ to $2.00. Hall dining library papers offer plain conventional stripes and figures 2s to $5.

Vador Shades and Ham Mocks Distributed in Clarksburg

A 1912 summer shipment of Vador Ham mocks arrives via the Parsons-Souders Store in Clarksburg and surrounding territory. The lot features varied styles at moderate prices.

Vador Clarksburg Parsons-Souders

Violet Club Entertained at Frances Moore Home

The Violet Club was entertained by Miss Frances Moore at her parents home on South Cheatiul street. A program featured Miss Marguerite Williams and Miss Ethel Hens with songs and recitations. After four o clock the group enjoyed cake candy and fruit punch, with additional attendees listed.

Violet Club Frances Moore Cheatiul Street Shadow Plana Marguerite Williams Moonvenmsa Prances’ Mors Ethel Hens Lee Cox Emierye Behe Grupte

Fragmented OCR leads to unclear regional tale

A garbled OCR text fragment mentions places and names with no clear events. Readable elements include references to Talvatis Loa Chang and Maya, but no coherent incident, date, or outcome emerges to form a definite news item.

Waldo Hotel social season and club events

A social season at the Waldo hotel featured a patroness lineup and a dance program by the Ondeits orchestra with a late supper. The Marceato Music Club held its closing meeting, and the East End Loyal Temperance League met at St Clark's church with readings and recitations. A birthday dinner honored a husband, and a cake and fruit sale by the Civic Club concluded activities.

Amanches Waldo Hotel Charles F. Lamberd Charjen A Pratt G. Osborn Roberts D Wightray Ondeits Orchestra East End Loyal Temperance League St. Clark's Lutheran Church Witte Mre Cristies Harding Sta Catherine Pateterson

Senator Watson proposes fish hatchery near South Branch Potomac

Washington April 20 Senator Watson introduced a bill for establishing a fish hatchery near the mouth of the South Branch of the Potomac River. The measure notes West Virginia already has one hatchery and ponders location in Maryland or West Virginia, both near the South Branch River and to be stocked with river product.

Washington, D. C Watson West Virginia Cowiajesion Maryland West Virginis South Ranch River

Taft Pushes Federal Employers Liability And Compensation Act

President Taft endorses a comprehensive federal workers compensation bill aimed at employer liability for injuries to employees in interstate commerce and related sectors. The act defines dependents and unfavourable conditions, sets minimum wages, medical aid and monthly or lump sum payments, with implementation planned for July 4 1912. The measure seeks to modernize old common law rules reflecting industrial changes and reduce employer employee disputes.

Taft Congress District of Columbra Iast United States State Commerce Commission

President Taft voices support for workers compensation reform

The president argues for a new law to remove burdens from employers and protect employees from unjust liabilities. He cites past damages and costly legal fees as failures of the current system and says Congress should act to secure justice under modern conditions.

Congress Taft

Do You Wear Shirts

A brief inquiry asks customers why they order custom shirts with price ranges from 1.75 to 0.00 and offers a drop card, phone contact, and demonstration examples by George B. R. Koo. The message urges callbacks to discuss showcase shirts and ordering.

Phore Baba George BR. Koo

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