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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1907

Page

4

Match Makers Anxious Over Scarce Wood Supplies

The piece notes the rise of the match industry, describing how friction matches evolved from early methods. It highlights widespread American production, global demand, and looming concerns about timber scarcity for matchwood, with mention of large Pacific factories and international interest.

Boston Manchester Eng Iana Panific Sagan Macth Inferlor Timser Pacific Fine Match Company Germany Franen

Merchants Report Strong Christmas Trade Despite Panic

Retailers in the city report a solid Christmas trade with generous but cautious spending. Early shopping encouraged by merchants yields spread out peak sales and improved holiday business. Telegram notes thirteen horseless wagons blocking Second Street last night, prompting questions about street use and city plans.

Wall Street Retail Merchants’ Association Prtccident Second Street Main and Pike

Roggess Family to Send Holidays from Washington

Benjamin W. Roggess and his Washington D C family plan to send their holiday greetings and best wishes to friends and associates, sharing seasonal sentiments from the nation capital.

Benjamin W. Roggess and Washington, D. C

Christmas Program in the Carlisle School

The eighth grade staged a Christmas program Friday afternoon with many visitors. Students presented songs, readings, and recitations from many nations, including Germany, France, Russia, Italy, and Sweden, with performances by both the eighth grade and the fifth and sixth grades.

Carlisle America Matt Zannx-Thorne Pierence McGee Kris Kingle Pansy Tratten Frank Owens Bennie Stout W. Bartlett Cora ‘Keener Israel Marie Allen Bessie Kinch Josie Day Minnié Largent Blanche Bradford Lottle McGregor Martha, McCune Reding the Shepherd Enna Comben Edna

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