Reform and morals urged in Straus address to merchants
An Evening Echo reports on Mr. Straus praising Roosevelt era reforms. He argues good morals underlie permanent business conditions, equal opportunity on all highways, and restraint of harmful combinations. He warns civic corruption harms commerce and calls for justice to curb abuses by labor and capital.
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Mr. Straus
Réosévelt
Boston
Commonwealth
Straus
White House
Lincoln
Maskes
Ange
Timber Supply Pinch Across Global Timber Trade
An Australian firm won a Russian concession to harvest thirty gaili of timber yearly from a distant Siberian forest nine hundred miles from Vindivostok and ship it to Melbourne. The deal signals growing global shortages as lumber operations push farther afield.
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Sberiat
Vindivostok
Melbourne
Australia
New York
San Francisco
Timber shortages and forestry calls amid milling boom
Forest experts warn the United States faces a severe timber shortage in twenty to twenty five years unless forestry is applied to all timberlands private and public. The piece notes new mills near production and long timber hauls, and highlights Luther Haymond’s century mark in the community.
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Mie
Fraii
United States
Luther Haymond
Harrison County
Duplin program reports and local social notes
An interesting program was rendered by the Duplin on Friday afternoon. Local social items list attendees including James Coburn, Howard Hurst, and Edward Fittro. The paper notes visits, travels, and illnesses among residents, with several people from Crooked Run, Bristol, and Clarksburg mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qavelsonedag
Dytho Duplin
James Coburn
Howard Hurst
Edward Fittro
Eniay
Fairmont
William
Carter
O. P. Myers
Edward Hamrick
Crooked Run
Bristol
Frank McCartney
Gary
Alien
Whiteman Addition
William Windon
West Union
DeForest
Charles Linville
John Miller
Washington Fuel Company
Grafton
John Wickenhofer
Southwest
Guy Parker
Clarksburg
Political announcements for Harrison County Sheriff Clerk and Prosecuting roles
A series of 1908 Republican primary announcements from Harrison County voters naming candidates for Sheriff Clerk Circuit Court Prosecuting Attorney and State Senator. Included are GEO H Berry J E Bartlett L Wayman Ogden Clarence P Stout Wade Coffman Will E Morris Haymond Maxwell Charles G Coffman Ernest L Pigott and others inviting Republican voters to support their nominations and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Geo. H Berry
Sherif
Harison County
L. Wayman Ogden
Clarksburg
Clarence P. Stout
Circuit Court
I. Wade Coffman
Salem
W. V
Haymond Maxwell
Doddridge
Lewis and Hanson
Charles G. Coffman
Lewis and
Harrison
New Spring Tailored Suits At 18 75
A shopper-friendly note introduces new women’s suits priced at 18 75 with fine worsted materials resembling 25.00 value. Describes quiet blue and brown herringbone stripes and serges, single and double breasted coats, lined with quality taffeta silk, promising strong value for early spring.
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Copenhagen
Women’s Tailored Suits Attractive New Spring Styles
A local retailer promotes a wide stock of new Spring tailored women’s suits offered at 25 dollars. The advertisement highlights plentiful inventory and up-to-date striped designs, urging customers to act before styles are gone.
Baptist church awards contract for parsonage improvements
Trustees award a contract to George C. Worstell for interior woodwork refinishing re papering and roof decorating at the Baptist parsonage on Sixth Street in preparation for the Stelle family pastorate arrival from Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
George C. Worstell
Sixth’ Street
Dr. Stelle
Philadelphia
Misses Suits in Shadow Panama and Serge Fabrics
Misses tailored suits offered from sizes 15 to 17 years in shadow striped panama serge and fancy worsteds. Colors include brown with price listed at 15 dollars.
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Panama
Fresh White Waist Sale Delivers Quick Restock
A third shipment brings twenty five dozen fresh white waists in sheer lawn, priced at 98 cents each. The items, valued at around $1.50, are expected to move fast due to popularity and new styles.
Rugs on sale in five bales of fine Brussels tapestries
Five bales containing 15 rugs are offered at 10.98 and 15.00 for room size Brussels tapestry pieces. Size 9x11 displays splendid quality with beautiful patterns. The rugs are presented as suitable for dining rooms and bedrooms and will sell quickly.
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Brussels
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Milmerman
Progham
J.E. Bartlett
Bridgeport, W. Va
Will E. Morris
State Senate
Ernest L. Pigott
Shinnston
W.V
Sig. Francisco
Normandy
Rosary
Nevin
Sextet
Lucia
Hager’s Orchestra
Alan Turner
Flotow
Martha
Enrico Caruso
Balfe
Macdonough
Stanley
Pryor
Kimmel
Miss Morgart
Hoh
Plancon
Sousa
Iby the
Hadyn
Verdi
Melba, Enrico Caruso
India
Suits
Worstell
Lowndes Savings Bank & Trust Co
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