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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1913
Page
3
In Clarksburg a local blog notes no immediate need for readers to seek new jobs. The Help Wanted message appears amid a tale of reading matter and prompts enjoyment for those seeking a preferred inquiry.
The notice lists silk fabrics with prices: double width Black Grenadines at $1.00 $1.25 $1.50, 2nd Mar quisettes plain and striped at 75c per yard, yardwide fabrics at $1.00, striped Taffetas ideal for lining and foundations at 5c and $1.00, Faconne Foulard Silikisstyles in assorted colors at 6c per yard.
The listing details boys suits at 9.00 6.50 and 7.00 including double breasted and belted Norfolk Bloomer trousers blue serge and fancy light color mixtures 3.50 plus 50c bloomer knickerbockers sizes 4 to 16 years and 60c K and E Plan Wash blouse waists 35c each.
Advertisement listing men’s shirts with pleated plain bosom attached and detached cuffs priced from $1.50 to 75 cents and men’s neckwear silk knit at 50 cents and cut silks at 25 cents.
A reader reports relief after using Chamberlain Tablets for chronic stomach trouble. The brief testimonial claims long-term cure and urges others to consider the same remedy, noting affordability and home ownership advice along with a telegraph advertisement reference.
February list of unclaimed names includes Howard Eaton Willie Bouman S J Brown Mise M A Boyle Morton Bartlett Kate Burdette Mrs J M Bumgardner Amma Burton Frank M Berry Elmer Broadwater C Born Antonio Bonebar Ada Brown Anna Barr Blanche Carter J Chronister James Cain Howard Daines Clarence Whisdler Cortingi Mre W R Campbell Steve Churchran Donell Clarkman T A Davity Mare Deckenhoff Lloyd Day Lulle Daugherty Fakay Davis Davis Ellen Davis Dora Ebeling Will Finley Mattie Foulk Wille Perris Maude Freeman Frank Flaherty J O W Ford Berthau Gooding Glenn Ruhl Heater Claudie Hocken Carl Hopkins Blanche Hacker Holmes Ethel Hammond Lawrence Hitchcock Mina Day Haney Johnng John Jones Patrick Jones George Kerns Una Kemper Leroy Lantz Phillip Lewis Mina Cora Lee Antonio Labao Martha Little Lanion Grace Lyons W M Moore James Munday Moran Joe McCloy Xenia Murgrave Olley McDaniel Tom Mortigan Bertha McEntire Emile Nicaise Ertela Ozman Ella Owens Pugh Asker Pro ferl Daley Poling Lemuel Pritchard Theodore Powell Wes Palmer Wilmory Pamtomoszcz Frank Rowe T P Ramey Homer Richard Phillip Roe Fren Strong Lettie Talbott Trite Mia Tey Titite Kalk Vaintonosa Robert Winon Mia Marindi Winemiller Whelan Lawson White Nicholas White Hartley Westfall FG Wil Name Hreda Windom Fred Wiles Oma Wades B S Waite
A cryptic Telegram message mentions Lithalions and potential opportunity news. The text hints at a recruitment or job-like offer but remains unclear and fragmented. Readers are advised to seek fuller context before acting.
The Rev J T Philips will start a revival series at the Methodist Protestant church tonight Gordon B Late returns from Cumberland and Keyser Miss Ode Dean returns from Salem visiting cousin Mrs Rollin Reep Mrs M D Teter and children visit Mrs Teter's mother Mrs Kathryn Teter of Craly Miss Beasle Gulden spends Wednesday with sister Mrs Minar Fy Bartlett of Adaimston
A fragment from a local page reports social visits and shopping in Fairmont and Parkersburg. It mentions Mrs. Friar Guslry of Mahion, a Thursday dinner, Mrs. Sarah Smith of Parkersburg, and Mrs. HLH.Stina of Feet Shianning. The 8 H S boys basketball team is set to play Zalem High Saturday night, with events continuing at the Maythodiat Protestant church and the School House. Shouts of bonfires and large crowds fill evenings as Maury and others engage in youth activities. Virginia Ferguson and Minnie Shinn plan to visit Weston for several weeks.
Deeds list transfers by names and districts including Union, Clark, Simpson, and Sardis. Transactions cover numerous lots and acres with parties such as Hyman, Coplin, Holden, Smilth, Robin son, Roy, Morris, Tucker, Mines, Davis Hornor, Vincent, Wright, Nusum, Smith, Dye, Hattington, Lynch, Lyon, Nutter, Rose, Bean, and others. The record notes multiple parcels in Clark and Simpson districts, with one lot transfers in each listed district and mentions a fair grounds improvement company.
Poo, OM PARKERSBURG Feb 8 Indictments have been returned by the grand jury against proprietors of seven pool rooms for permitting boys to play pea pool. Real estate owners were also indicted for renting property to keepers of houses of ill fame. The jury has been in session nearly two weeks and more indictments are expected.
The focal chapter of the American Insurance Union confirms payout on a life policy for Mrs. Viola Talkingston, who recently died, with cashier E. Margeson approving the claim. Stakeholders include pal Taylor Talkington and Thorpe as the insured party.
An early 20th century advertisement extols Neward's Herpicide as a remedy for dandruff and scalp irritation. It claims the product delivers a cleaner look by removing dandruff and preventing hair loss, offering mail order options and refunds through local dealers.
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