Special Ratine Weaves at 25 Cents a Yard
Fresh supplies today offer Snow Flake Ratine in Blue Tan Pink Grey and American Beauty with white flakes at 26 cents. The New Cloth a Ratine and Lion weave comes in leather Copenhagen and other shades at 25 cents for two yards. Also another nubbed face fabric at 25 cents a yard. Plus white linens brown linen stripe percales ginghams and lawns and new styles Peter Thompson Sailor Blouse. Some items mussed or slightly soiled with sizes 11 18 15 and 17.
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Copenhagen
Peter Thompson
Plenty Towels Featured in Sale Advert
Great stocks of many good towels on offer with bleached Turkish bath towels of extra heavy quality. Sizes 25 by 48 listed at 25 cents and 19 by 38 priced at 15 cents.
Emerald Petticoats at $1.95 Fresh Lot In Stock
New shipment offers hundreds of emerald green petticoats at 1.95 each. Bright emerald shades available with all colors except American Beauty, on order. Buy now and save versus silk costs doubling.
Fine New Dollar Waists in Voile and Linen Styles
The description lists several waist designs including voile versions with high collars and beadwork, a lace front strip option, a plain tailored Irish linen with cuffed tuck, a voile style with imitation Irish lace yoke, and a self-striped option with a low collar. Prices or exact details are not provided.
New White Tub Dress for Young Ladies at $2
Advertises a white percale tub dress for girls aged 14 16 and 18 with regulation style front and back yoke a large sailor collar and red or blue cuffs priced at $2.00.
Splendid House Dresses Prove Popular in City Shop
Women praise the stylish dresses priced at $1.50 each. The selection features check and striped ginghams lawns and batistes in sizes 34 to AA. One shopper says the dresses are plenty good enough to wear downtown and wants six.
Picture Framing Keeps Picture-Man Busy and Ready
A local craftsman runs a picture framing shop meeting steady demand for custom mats, glass, and restoration. He highlights steady orders, skilled assistance, and plans to expand offerings and hours.
One Fourth Off on Fine White Blouses Sale
A clearance sale offers a hundred white blouses from stock, mostly summer voiles and batistes. Styles include high and Dutch necks with various sleeve lengths. Sizes range 34 to 42. original prices from 1 to 5 dollars.
Young Ladies Suits in Misses' Sizes for Sale
Not cash in hand but clothes on back. 22 suits including leathers Copenhagen blues navies poplins and bedford cards. Misses' sizes only.
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Copenhagen
Poplins
Bedford
Yes Madam Regular Footwear Sale Still Open
About 200 pairs offered at three-dollar sale price on regular three fifty and four dollar low cuts. Sizes broken due to demand, but today remains first chance as fittings still good with tans patents gun metal and dull kid leathers in pump ankle strap and blucher styles.
Social notes from Grand Ledge reunion and Shields anniversary
The Evening Times reports a dinner and reception at Hotel Byneca in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Shields of Clarksburg West Virginia on their twenty third wedding anniversary. Elks and Grand Lodge officers attended with telegrams of congratulations. Mrs Shields praised Rochester hospitality during past Grand Lodge gatherings. A ground hog dinner and plans by M McGining of Northview to harvest oats and bay were also noted.
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Grand Ledge
Hotel
Byneca
Patriot, Shields
Clarksburg
W. Va
Anersea
Shields
Grand Lodge
Grand Hodges
Mr. Shields
Elks
James B. King
Topeka
M. McGining
Northview
Preston County
Blood Purifier 8 3 S Promises Clear Skin Remedies
An ad touts 5.5.5 and 8 8 3 as blood purifiers claimed to banish eczema acne pimples and other skin troubles. It recommends The Swift Specific Co of Atlanta Georgia and urges readers to obtain a bottle from drug stores for skin relief.
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Swift Specific’ Co
Atlanta
Saxo Salve Promises Skin Relief After 20 Years
A Shelbyville reader reports long battle with eczema and relief after using Saxo Salve. The advertisement touts rapid soothing healing for eruptive skin disorders and offers a money back guarantee if no improvement. Stone & Mercer, druggists in Clarkshore, W Va, endorse the product.
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Eczemayu
A. Pritchet
Shelbyyfite
Btone & Mercer
Druts- Gistw
Clarkshore
W_ Va
Village gathering advertises patent medicines and fishing trip
The notice touts vegetable compound claims and a social event in Ash Chapel with Lydia J Pink promoting a remedy. It mentions a four to five day Black River fishing outing to follow the dinner, listing participants and local figures including Dan Limer and Harry Gordon.
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Cheat River
Dan Limer
Harry Gordon
Edward Kidd
Hubert McClung
Wade Coffman
Millard Bartlett
John Q
Southern
N. Cunningham
Pat Alien
Railway wages lag as dividends surge 1890 to 1911
A letter from A. H. Garrettson and W. L. D R, presidents of railway conductor and trainmen unions, compares 1890 and 1911 figures showing wage increases of about 39 percent versus dividends rising to 400 percent. The analysis argues workers buy fewer goods as prices rise while stockholders gain, urging public interest and data sharing.
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Inter State Commerce Commission
I A. H. Garrettson
In Earnest About Work, Telesum Ad Vows Workers
An earnest message states that employers will read a teletext advertisement about wanting workers. It emphasizes sincere intent and demand for reliable labor. The notice signals job seekers to present genuine interest and strong work ethic.
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Wantig
Ad. Io
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Souders
Weston
New York
Pai
Shemill
Jin
Vie
Jilly
Nan Gerd
Madras
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Dad
Parsons - Souders Company
Lydia J -Pinkhe
Sailes
Old Society of Ash Chapel
Methodist Episcopal Church
Broad Oaks
Beulah E. McNemar
Keyser
Gontinaea Em
Ldr
Brotherhood of Railroad
Talnmen
Ing
Telly Va
Main St
Bridge Bidg
Glen Lk
Art Pressing Co
Waldo Pike
Itvisénn
Palace Furniture & Piano Co
Main’ Street
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