Red Cross Seals Promote Health and Tuberculosis Care
The article urges purchase of Red Cross Christmas seals as an investment in health, funding hot houses, camps, sanatoria, and visiting nurses to prevent tuberculosis. It links seal sales to care and prevention in the community and individual health. State News discusses express companies facing a federal parcels system and public health critiques of jail and school sanitation, noting regulatory limits and the need for sanitary supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Red Cross
State News
Slater D. Hines
Adams, American
Southern
United States Express
Wll
Himes
Michigan
Inghem
Gamitarr
Varmint capture at Indian Run home shocks Bristol readers
Frank and Arnett Ritter trapped a large bobcat at their father George W. Arnett’s home on Indian Run after it raided Witter’s smoke-house. The animal measured seven feet tip to tip with a sixteen inch tail and tawny brown fur with black stripes. No similar creature has been seen locally, causing great excitement among residents.
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Bristol
Frank
Arnett Ritter
George W. Arnett
Witter
Julius Matthey
Leonard Meln
Clarksburg
Howard Barnes
Jasper
Ritter
Grass Run
L. Towles
Salem
South Penn Oil Company
Haymond
Samuel I. Witter
Nansty S Grey
Edni
Fairmont
Minnie Jones
Johnson Burtal Funeral in Elkview Cemetery
The funeral of Boyd Johnson, age 15 months, son of Mr and Mrs Baul Johnson of Union Heights No 1, who died Monday evening after a short illness of pneumonia, was held at the home Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in Elkview cemetery. Josiah Keely came from Shinnston Tuesday on a business visit.
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Isu
Eppa Dennison
John R. Dennison
Brown
Emanuel ¢. Custer
Flinderation
J. Luther Barnes
Michael Splain
Hill Garden Farm
Ror Heasley
Cherry Camp Run
Boyd Johnson
Baul Johnson
Union Heights No. 1
Elkview Cemetery
West Virginia Mining Institute Opens Two Day Session
The West Virginia Mining Institute begins a two day gathering in Parkersburg Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Chancellor hotel assembly room. The institute, comprised of mine operators, mine superintendents, and other mine officials, draws a large delegation from Clarksbury and nearby coal fields. Attending members include Frank Parsons, Edward Laubenstein, S D Hall, T M Post, KD Datles, Arthur Morgan, Peter McGraw, James Keeler, Carl Schoen, G A Frey, James McCain, J C Gaston, Opey Jenkins, J Clark Evans, and others from Fairmont Mining Machine Company.
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West Virginia Moing Institute
Parkersburg
Chancelier Hotel
S. D. ‘Hall
T. Mpost
Clarksburg
KD. Datles
Hutchinser
Arthur Morgan
Gypsy
Peter McGraw
Mozongah
James Keeler
Owens
Carl Schoen
G- A. Frey
James McCain
J. C. Gaston
Opey_. Jenkins
J. Clark .Evans
General Maager
Fairmont Mining Machine Company
Fairmont
Northview Citizens Nominate Tickets For January Election
The Citizens party of Northview held a mass meeting at Mathews hall to nominate a mayoral ticket led by Marcellus M. McClung with William A. Maxwell for recorder and J Edward Clingen Joseph Le Lambert Asa L. Mathews Jobo L. Sehon and E W. Starkey for councilmen, Mesa Taylor presiding.
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Citizens’ Party of
Northview
Mathews Hall
Marcellus M. McClung
William A. Maxwell
J. Edward Clingen
Joseph le Lambert
Asa L. Mathews
Jobo L. Sehon
E. W. Starkey
Mesa Taylor
Silk Petticoats and Plumes Offerings for Women
A colorful display of Christmas Petticoats in Silk and Petticoats with varying flounces and shades. The collection highlights changeable effects and black varieties at $2.50. Also featured are women’s Silk Petticoats priced from $140 to $150 with plumes and a Cavalier plume box, plus rare novelty variegated plumes in rich hues for evening wear at $450.
Christmas Handkerchiefs Show Lace Edge Linen Squares
Exquisitely handmade lace edge handkerchiefs offered in plain and fine varieties. Gainty linen squares priced from 25 cents for plain to 50 cents up to 1 9 dollars for finer designs, with finest examples to 2 dollars 50.
Fine Silk Stockings For Holiday Gifts
Vintage catalog notice lists women's pure thread silk boat hose in pink lavender white light blue black at 100 per pair Onyx pure thread silk hose in black white light blue with garter tops at 150 per pair Onyx Silk Stockings full fashioned all sizes in black at 150 per pair Kayser Italian Silk Hosiery in multiple colors pink gold sky blue lavender wisteria rose at 250 per pair Extra fine thread silk stockings touted with box free for purchases Saturday.
Furs Display and Sale At Clarkburg Great Fur Store
Clarksbury's greatest fur store offers a big holiday display with a wide stock including muffs scarfs coats and sets. Watts-Lambord guarantee backs every piece and prices are advertised as low for Christmas shoppers seeking warmth and style.
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Clarksburg
Watts-Lambord
Great Holiday Fashion and Home Decor Bargains in Clarksburg
A local ad highlights reduced prices on Ladies and Misses coats and suits including long chinchilla styles and tailored suits. It promotes a wide selection of rugs, draperies, portieres, curtains, and couch covers at the city’s greatest carpet and rag store in Central West Virginia, with preholiday specials.
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Clarksburg
Madras
West Virginia
More Gloves Will Be Given Than Ever
A promotional blurb touts a local store offering a complete line of Christmas gloves for every family member. It emphasizes high quality and extensive selection, inviting shoppers to visit and purchase the best gloves for the season.
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Clarksburg
Why Not Give a China Dinner Set
A local ad promotes a broad open stock line of fine china. Customers may choose any number of pieces from various designs, with emphasis on value and suitability for gifts or daily use.
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China
Hats at Half Price in Parisian Style Trimmed Flats
Advertisement notes trimmed hats with Velvet Fur and Phish styles at half price. Prices range from $10 to $15, with many items advertised as under half original price. Describes latest Parisian styles and refined finishes.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
Uchog
Hueitger
State Board of Health
Johnson Burtal
Josiah Keely
Shinnston
Insitute
Elock
Party of Northview
Bsbu
Irs
Chinchilla
Nottingham
Arabia
Johnny Coats
Xkmas
Notaseeme
Shou
Eoussee
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