Striped Taffetas Lot For Fashion Use This Season
Fashion says stripes will be used extensively this season. This lot consists of many beautiful and dainty effects in stripes suitable for waists and dresses.
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1907
Page
4
Fashion says stripes will be used extensively this season. This lot consists of many beautiful and dainty effects in stripes suitable for waists and dresses.
Bargain fabric offer for black taffeta 36 inches long priced at 69 cents, advertised as wear guaranteed. Restrictive wording notes a value of one dollar.
A description of a beautiful soft silk fabric 24 inches wide offered in all new spring shades including white and black. The ad highlights desirable colors and the material as appealing.
The Clarksburg Telegram discusses the Thaw trial in New York and the law’s equal reach across classes. It also notes the electric locomotive’s rise, railway impact on commerce, and local mentions of Baltimore street conditions and city governance.
An Evening Echo quotes Beraciitis on music as a necessity of life and asserts that cultivating taste elevates appreciation for the good and beautiful. The piece presents music as essential to human existence and culture.
The Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia has produced thirty thousand steam locomotives with twenty eight thousand built since 1870. The milestone is celebrated by the Baldwin Manufacturing Company as a sign of invention and science transforming transportation.
Senator Scott testifies before the committee on commerce, presenting arguments and requesting consideration of proposed legislation. He addresses industry impacts, consumer protections, and potential economic consequences while fielding questions from members.
A newspaper item advertises silks priced at 98 cents and 1.35 per yard in checks plaids and stripes. It notes many designs include small checks forming large plaids and mentions exquisite patterns never before shown.
The notice advertises taffetas at 1.15 per yard in white and black, regular 1.50, and crepe de chine at 8 cents per yard, highlighting flowered, plaid designs and plain colors. The fabrics are presented as attractive and must be seen to be appreciated.
The Telegram expands its local field and territory, claiming near-universal readership in central areas. A pending State Senate bill bans liquor sales within the state, while jurors in the Thaw case contemplate proceedings as new influence and public concerns emerge.
Such beautiful silks have never been shown in Clarksburg with pompadour effects Roman stripes and plaids. The colorings of the silk are equal to a work of art. One dress of a kind.
A soft lustrous fabric delicately woven from fine fibers. The item highlights Crepe-de-Chine in desirable plain colors. Sold at a price tag of 125 dollars.
Fashion blurb notes $1.25 foulards available in new spring colorings with tiny satin dots scattered across them and designs printed on the fabric.
The fragment suggests District Attorney Jerome may target a group in connection with gambling. It hints at a notable figure pursuing suspects in a famed gambling ring, framing a looming crackdown during quiet hours.
Acting Mayor W. H. Cole presided over police court. Pat Murphy received three days in jail for drunkenness and lack of funds. Pap Summers was released due to age after sobering up. John Davis forfeited a $6.60 bail for failing to appear.
Deeds recorded include David W. Reed to Martha J. Pans for 1 jot in Mt. Clare and W. Kinney to Lucian D in Salem. I N Wilcox to B A Carder for 1 jot in Salem. Col John W Carpenter of Salem visited the city Thursday evening. Attend M B Black Kerome’s millinery opening on Feb 21 22 and 23.
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