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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1914
Page
6
H W Ewing a noted natural gas expert seeks scientific testing of proportional Metegs on the field with emphasis on careful well measurements. He invites correspondence from interested parties in Parkersburg West Virginia for data and collaboration.
Simplicity showcases a pale gray and dark blue figured silk dress pattern for young women. Instructions cover fabric requirements, folding on the cut, back and collar placement, tunic and sleeve arrangement, and sewing steps for cuffs, seams, placket, and waist stay. Sizes 14 to 2d years with bust 32 to 36 inches. pattern price 15 cents.
A London police court case highlights a female driven vocation of pawning where couriers called pawners or runners transport goods to pawnshops for modest fees. In East End districts two women, including a widow, ply this trade aiding poorer neighbors, with Monday journeys and weekly redemption cycles. The feature connects to a broader Red Book issue outlining short stories by noted authors and a Designer magazine May issue.
Arthur B. Reeve introduces Guy Garrick in the May Red Look series tale The Sleep Maker. Garrick, trained in science and crime pursuit, travels Europe to study new methods against criminals using science. The first adventure unfolds largely aboard a luxury ocean liner with gripping thrills.
James A. Pulsiver of Auburn Maine owns a rare law volume printed in Boston in 1814. It contains colonial laws and charter deeds including a deed signed by Charles I and witnessed by Cardinal Wolsey. A Chicago assault case resulted in a judge sentencing the plaintiff to theater attendance. The German baking industry reportedly employs 50,000 apprentices.
A dated advertisement touts LAX-URIC as a powder that awakens the liver, cleanses organs, and restores activity. It claims relief from rheumatism, indigestion, constipation, and stomach-related troubles, with a trial 10 cent sample offered by Wells & Finymaker Co and local drugstores.
Harrison County court in April 1914 orders Empire National Bank of Clarksburg to obtain judgment for 1384 15 with interest from April 1 1914 and to subject Newton property in West Virginia to collection. Thames B Newton non resident per affidavit. timeline set, Wade Colman clerk. Also brief London note on maids and swimming instruction for children.
Wall finish advert touts Spartan Art Wall Finish as ideal for bedrooms. Describes as durable, elastic, velvety coating with good coverage and decorative effect. Promotes as comparable to fine enamel paint and fresco work. From Southern Pine Lumber Co.
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