West Virginia Exponent editorials on party platforms and leaders
A lengthy critique of Democratic and Republican strategies in West Virginia politics. The Exponent analyzes Woodrow Wilson era positions, Governor Hatfield and Thompson, party machines, tariff debates, and the role of state newspapers. It questions loyalty to platforms, exposes endorsements, and assesses machine influence in nominations and primaries.
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William Ihompson
Thin Hidto
Democratic Stata
West Virginia
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Europe
Thompson
Delegates Vote Tort ROY PARRIAI CHARLES A BUTTON
Delegates vote on tort matters naming ROY PARRIAI and CHARLES A BUTTON among those listed.
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Hiouae
Roy
Parriai
Charles A Button
Fragmented OCR shows a debate fragment and misread slogans
The readable content hints at a political platform dispute with a Linotype error labeling a peculiar blank and a reference to a church or religious sentiment. The fragment mentions Democratic platform wording and a misprinted line about valuing the Lord, suggesting a chaotic excerpt from a Chronicle page.
A Man and His Money earns praise in Pittsburg Dispatch
The Pittsburg Dispatch previews Frederick Ishom s new novel A Man and His Money. A brisk Enterprise era tale follows a young man sought by poverty who becomes caretaker to an eccentric widow s pampered dogs and is drawn into a web of romance danger and intrigue aboard a private yacht set in a Russian backdrop. The serial will begin August 1 in the daily Dispatch with readers urged to obtain the paper. A related notice promotes a dance and a Telegram subscription gift with a bound 1912 volume.
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Spock
Aida
Himeett
Ponnilowe
York
Linary
Owill
Betty
Adau
Batty
Himig
Chane
Han
Frederick Ishom
Pittsburg
Telegram
Supper Specials and Damask Sale Advertisement Fragment
An OCR fragment lists Saturday August 10 sale items including two yard wide mercerized damask table linen, Salem sheets, and assorted fabric goods. It highlights special prices, varieties, and a late Saturday night sale with limited quantities.
Taffeta Ribbons on Sale at Saturday Night Special
One hundred pieces of all silk wide taffeta ribbons in colors including white pink Copenhagen lavender brown mauve purple and yellow. A splendid ribbon for sash and hair. On sale at 6 o clock Saturday night. Special price per yard.
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Copenhagen
Renaissance Dresser Scarfs On Sale Saturday Night
New Rennais sance Dresser Scarfs offered at a special price. Scarfs are made of three benono car ters with Bat tenberg work and bordered. Sale Saturday night at 9 o'clock in the department. Limited quantities available.
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Bmniono Carters
Wit Battenberg
Radium Diamonds Spark Fashion Craze in City Window Display
The Radium diamond introduction has created a city fad with Warrttt's drug store on West Pike Street showcasing rings pins brooches and more. A social buzz followed a challenge to tell genuine stones from radium gems, boosting demand as prices drop to one dollar for the entire display.
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Clarksburg
Farrell
Warrttt
Pike Street
Odeon Theater
Mercerized Napkins at 98 Cents a Dozen
Advertisement notes mercerized napkins in sizes 20 by 20 inches hemmed and ready for use. Full bleached medium weight with floral and conventional patterns. Originally valued at $1.50 per dozen, now offered at 98 cents per dozen after supper.
18 children's hose two pairs 25 cents
An old-fashioned classified notice advertises 18 pairs of children’s hose for 25 cents a pair. The ad promises a home-made, serviceable stocking in sizes from 5 to 9% with reinforced, double-wearing parts and elastic ribbed knees and heels.
Lace top corset covers sale price highlights
Bargain sale lists lace top corset covers in mixed prices from 25 to 50 cents. The ad notes a Saturday dent bargain with a new lot described as high quality handmade from plain cloth, trimmed with Swiss insertion and Val lace, featuring ribbon run edging and beading. Specially priced 250.
Huck Towels 6 for 49 Special Furniture Sale
A fragmentary ad lists Huck Towels six for 49 and a special sale on home goods. The notice references a limited offer for Saturday night with a focus on durable, hemmed towels and bordered textiles.
West Virginia Fair to Admit Children Under Fifteen At Half Price
The West Virgins Fair Association directors announce that the annual exposition on September 17 to 20 at their fair grounds will admit all children under 15 at half price. Fred Eberley of Wheeling is visiting the city.
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West Virgins Fair Association
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