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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1913
Page
5
Parons Souders showcases new stock with Milan braids, latest shapes, and ribbon trimmed hats in colored straw. Colored hats for girls and hats for children aged 4 to 14 priced from 1.00 to 5.00, with a window display offered at one third off.
Plain white or natural linen wash suits with sailor collars and emblems, plus Linenette and striped options. Russian and sailor blouse suits for ages 2 to 9, prices from 1.25 to 450. Mothers Friend waists, white dress blouses, overalls and shirts for boys, play garments 25c, Indian and cowboy suits 1.00 to 1.50, hats from 10c to 2.50.
Elegant display features infants wear long coats Swiss caps and white dresses and slips. Fancy gingham dresses for ages 2 to 6 priced 50c to 2.00 and ages 6 to 12 from 1.00 to 4.50. Roumpers in white and color with long or short sleeves 25c to 50c. Cow Girl and Indian Squaw outfits priced 1.00 to 1.50.
Thermo Bottles and Fancy Carafe Thermo Lunch outfits highlight portable cooling and meal service. Buckeye Refrigerator Basket emphasizes ice retention and freshness.
The Basement Entrepot offers helpful service and invites consultation on all points. Prices are advertised as the lowest consistent with quality, including Jelly Glasses at 18c per dozen and Jar Sealers at 10c per dozen. Parafine Wax 5c per cake. E Z Seal Jars Pint 75c per dozen, Quart 85c per dozen, 4 1/2 Gal $1.10 per dozen. Aluminum and Granite Preserving Kettles available at special prices.
Porch decor tips from the Basement Store emphasize brass and palm or fern jardineres, brass umbrella stands, window seats, chests, and shoe boxes. A full line of porch accessories promises new product freshness at reasonable prices, with sizes from largest to smallest and ready-made display options.
Local advertises Vudor porch shades in multiple sizes with stock ready for delivery. Prices listed for 4 ft to 12 ft shades, grass rugs, Crex runners by yard, and bordered options, all with specific dimensions and per yard costs.
Old Lady named several Senate committee members investigating the miners' dispute in West Virginia. The panel plans to announce this week the date to resume the inquiry. Senator Chilton travels from Parkersburg amid Democratic caucus tensions over postmaster appointment rumors. Captain Ralph Caldwell, Philippine War veteran, may be reassigned to recruiting duty. his health concerns spark local influential support for an easier posting. Caldwell is son of the renowned Charles T Caldwell, famed WV stock of wit and oratory.
An outdoor concert by Gregory's band is set for this evening from 8 to 9 near the courthouse. The program includes March Floradora overture Mazeppa Make Cornet solo When Dream of Old Erin Jules Fontaine Two Stens silvery Bells Vocal solo Selected Uncle Tom's Cabin Lampe Elena Howor Waltz Vie Die Boheme St Crain March Goodbye Star Spangled Bonner
Mrs Frank B Haymaker issues invitations for a social reception at her home on Main Street from 7 to 9 pm Wednesday. Guests will meet her daughter Mrs George Gordon Lynch and the Misson Dearth of Uniontown Pennsylvania.
Frank and Mary Zrinski were arrested in Four States and brought to Fairmont jail on a warrant for living together unlawfully. Officials learned they had obtained a marriage license three years earlier but never married, believing a tribune issue sufficed.
The will of Direza Arnett was probated before the county court on Tuesday with J. L Arnett qualifying under bond of 2000 dollars to carry out its provisions. The report notes Japan bought more than 5 million dollars worth of electrical machinery and supplies last year, largely from original patentees.
The piece notes Senator Chilton's expected tariff speech amid personal interests and political pressures, while Senator Goff prepares to lead West Virginia's defense and influence in tariff debates shaping the Republican presidential outlook. Goff’s prior tariff work and Kern debates are highlighted as foundational.
Miss Elizabeth Smith of Flemington recently underwent an appendectomy and is improving, with plans to return home soon. The piece notes the U S shoe industry outpacing England Germany France and Italy along with a few other nations.
Fragmentary OCR outlines stomach troubles and remedies including digestive tablets. Mentions sedentary habits, lack of outdoor exercise, torpid liver, worry and overeating as factors. Advertises tablets as a gentle, quick aid from a dealer.
The report notes 496 more babies born in each of the three months of the present year than in the same period last year and 97 fewer dogs taxed in the first quarter of 1912 than in the prior year. It also records an 11 point drop this year compared with 1912.
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