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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1915
Page
5
The advertisement touts a Parsons-Souders Dollar Day Sale with bold claims of massive savings. It emphasizes spending now to save later while declaring “the dollars are rolling” and urging shoppers to seize the day for value.
One of the most memorable meetings of the Tuesday day Evening Sewing Circle was held Thursday night at the home of Mr. Lawrence F Hawkins on Mahlon Street. The evening featured fancy work, dainty refreshments, and a cordial social hour with numerous attendees including Mesdames and Misses listed among the guests.
ParsonS-Souders Company held high scores as Mrs Robert Shuttleworth and Mr William Harrington attended. A 10 o’clock salad supper followed at small tables. Waldo hotel upper balcony hosted a 6:30 dinner concert by the Cadenza orchestra with pieces including March West Virginia and Old Church Choir. Farewells to Mr A W Lawin of Liverpool were noted along with informal entertainments for Mrs Fleming and Mrs Smith. A midwinter dance by the Thirty Club occurred despite stormy weather with dancing to the Cadenza orchestra.
Fragmentary notice from Taeken Brussels describes a Tabor Council meeting at jOWm Hall with discussion of building and tower details, plus a study of meteorology and barley. The ad references Made in West Virginia Barley Foods Company and endorsement to try the product.
Fresh stock from reserve arrives with inexpensive undergarments including nightgowns combinations with lace and embroidery priced at 98c. Skirts remain at 98c. Only a few highlights in today’s White Sale. seeing the goods is better than reading about them.
An ad touts a raincoat named Justin as a first of its kind offering four guaranteed styles in tan navy blue battleship gray or black. It features all wool cashmere rubberized seams cloze-buttoning a convertible lapel collar and priced at 8.50 compared with a 12.50 rival coat.
Tables of Granite Ware two tables and fifty cent items offered in a sale with all kinds of good utensils and savings averaging half. The alerts housewife will see she shares in them.
Advertising text touts a corset sale with 96 styles from Warner's Redfern and Nena brands. It claims 10 to 20 percent reductions, prices from 90 cents to several dollars, and delivery in five days if stocked or by special order. It invites customers to place orders and specifies various price points and sizes.
A fragment describes new wool filled checks and black serge skirts priced around 4.95, noting inducements sought by a New Yorker and claiming profit share. Mentions three new styles wide flared plain rored with belted bands and tailored quality, inviting a viewing tonight.
Funeral services were held at Warne Undertaking Company's mortuary chapel at 1 o'clock Wednesday for Charlon' 8. Griffith 68 a well known farmer of the county who died after his team of horses ran away on Chestnut Street, throwing him from the wagon and fracturing his skull.
Framed as a mothers’ favorite cough remedy, the ad claims superior relief and urges people to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It promotes availability through all dealers and reinforces trust with testimonial tone.
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