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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1911
Page
5
Parsons-Sauders tout greater stocks and larger display areas with lower prices and better service to keep homes replenished and wholesome. Parcon-Souders promises aid toward timely home needs, ensuring ready assistance and improved offerings.
The ad urges harmonious wall and floor design with 400 patterns of rugs and sizes. It lists tapestry, Axminster, Body Brussels, and Royal Wilton rugs in 9x12 feet ranges from 11.50 to 55 dollars, highlighting full decor coordination.
Porches stay cool and airy with Vidtor Porch Shades that block glare and heat while preserving breeze. Crafted from light wood strips bound with twine and finished in weatherproof brown green and olive tones. Available in 4 by 7 ft 8 in and 8 by 7 ft 8 in drops, plus 10 by 7 ft 8 in.
Advert suggests JAP A LAC a finish for HOOKS coats with natural clear look and hard lustre. It lists colors Oak dark oak walnut mahogany cherry malachite green ox blood red enamel green enamel red brilliant black dead black natural gloss white flat tier ground blue gold aluminum and price range from 20 cents to 3 dollars per can.
The first impression counts with Crox TM Rugs offered in various sizes. Sizes include 18x36 at 50e, 6x9 ft 4.75, 80x60 1.00, 8x10 ft 7.40, 36x72 1.35, 9x12 ft 9.00, 54x90 3.25, and 6x12 ft 5.00.
Fragment describes an odorless refrigerator claiming to keep contents sweet and cool. Mentions solid oak construction and wool insulated felt materials. Appears as a vintage advertisement with unclear, damaged wording about interior linings.
A special offer on thermos bottles priced at $1.50 highlights their usefulness in sickness and caring for a baby. The ad suggests keeping beverages hot or cold for up to thirty six hours and promotes the product as indispensable for such needs.
A vivid advertisement promises to transform any room with a dollar or two expense in new wall coverings. It boasts a wide selection of domestic papers and imported English French and German designs, offering a truly magnificent display.
Local ad touts revamped basement level with new management and larger stock. Shoppers are urged to browse the basement store on visits to discover savings and improved offerings.
A local social function at Clarksburg Lodge No 482 features Mrs Homie hosting guests, with numerous attendees listed from Beulah WMarmer to Nora Thorne. A reception invitation was sent for a Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks event at their new home on Monday evening.
Events include Methodist church meeting Wednesday afternoon. embroidery class at Marist S Episcopal church. Armory dance postponed to Thursday evening due to a parade. Modern Woodmen social at Williams building tonight. Dancing class at Hoffman Hall weekly. Parish Aid Society of Christ Episcopal church meets Friday afternoon. silver medal awarded at Adamston Woman's Christian Temperance Union contest with Sophia Scates praised.
The Wallace Lodge No. 183 I.O.O.F. observed its anniversary Sunday at 2:30 a.m. in the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. L. A. McNemary delivering the sermon. Local Odd Fellows and Rebekah members gathered at Wallace hall, then processed to the church. An incident occurred when Mrs. Tenag J. Davisson required medical aid, after which she recovered to return home. Others noted include teachers Mosley Hall and Lulu F. Hall leaving for Ripley normal school, Georgia Davis visiting from Midlergun, and Miss Fannie King of Pine Grove with her brother Rex King.�
Washington April 26 private pension bills dominated the day for the West Virginia delegation. Congressman Littlepage introduced pensions for Elijah Hemings of Charleston and for the heirs of John B. Johnson of Fayetteville. Other measures sought increases for J Y Hall in Marys W Lack of Fairmont Fiddon Snodgrass New Martinsville Elwood A Collins Parkersburg and Charles Way. Senator Watson filed a bill to correct Captain Asa Hugill’s military record and to grant relief for Oakley Randall Worthington and the heirs of Abram Parsons Kingwood.
A fire halted regular service on the line as crews repaired the work car of the transit company and pressed a substitute car to run connections between Adamsion and Wilsonbure. Company officers include I. F. Lawman president and Jamon J. Connor vice president with plans to rebuild the damaged plant soon. The owners are George T. and J. Ot Watson of Faolrmat. A large milling operation was destroyed on April 15, 1900, prompting rebuilding efforts.
A blaze consumed a large stock of pressed and undressed lumber and doors, with machinery insulated walls spared. Total losses were about 16 000 dollars, including lumber and stock valued at 6 000. No insurance was carried due to high rates quoted by insurers.
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