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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1905
Page
7
The New York Journal advises against excessive garment relays and fashion waste. It argues many buy and discard, leaving underclothes and outfits unnecessarily plentiful, while urging sensible care, mending, and occasional rest between wears to extend fabric life. It condemns ostentatious displays by wealthy brides and notes the temptation of theft when clothes sit idle.
A fragment from a 19th century debate recounts a confrontation between Georgia Senator Hill and Alabama's William L. Yancey over plans for a Confederate Supreme Court. An insult led to a scuffle as a bystander hurled a book, wounding Yancey mildly. Washington scene noted.
Florida bound travel ads describe two high-class trains with Pullman sleepers to Pinehurst Camden Jacksonville Orlando and Tampa via Seaboard Air Line with contact R T W Stansell Pittsburg Pa and CG H O Towles B and C Railroad for low round-trip rates to Florida Georgia the Carolinas Nassau and Tavana with sale through April 30 1906 plus minor notes on sugar drinks and shoe polishing ads.
The notice lists daily train arrivals and departures for the EAST ROUND and WEST ROUND routes on Sunday November 19 1905. It covers No 1 Express arrivals at 2 52 am and 9 58 am, No 71 Accommodation arrivals at 7 26 am and 4 05 pm, No 55 Express arrivals at 7 28 pm, No 2 Express arrivals at 11 07 pm, No 72 Accommodation with 7 18 pm, and No 4 Express at 11 23 pm. It also mentions a No 1 Pikenna and Fairmont schedule at 10 23 am.
Partial timetable notes list eastbound and westbound trains among Richwood Morgantown Clarksburg Fairmont Weston Pittsburgh and New Martinsville with daily and Sunday only services. Arrows show arrivals and departures with times such as 2 10 pm and 9 35 pm, plus notes on exceptions and stations including Richwood Pickens Fairmont and Clarksburg.
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