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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1915
Page
17
July is the month to spend money as our store offers items worth more than money. Ten dollars in July buys as much as fifteen later, so spending now increases value. If you wait, the ten dollars loses value. come spend it now for at least fifteen. ParsonS-Souders Do.
New stock includes all silk crochet sweaters in Copenhagen blue purple or gold at five dollars. At six fifty, green with white stripe. Premium belted backs in watermel on pink rose and Kelley green priced ten dollars. Extra heavy silk and wool exclusive styles.
Fine white pumps with ivory soles and white heels priced at 4 to 5 dollars per pair. Barefoot sandals offered. Infant, child, and misses sizes displayed in black, tan, and patent leather options. Jack and Jill sandals in tan priced from 1.25 to 1.75. Special prices listed for misses and children slippers in patent or dull leather.
Special offers on talcum powders by the pound with 719c and 19c prices. Jergen's Queen canister, Brown's Trailing Arbutus Violet Simplicity or Dixie Blossom powders at 19c. Lehn and Fink's Pebecca toothpaste 39c, Grecian Massage Cream 3c, Okay Massage Cream 19c. Soaps 45c a dozen in several scents Amolin deodorized powder 19c.
Colgate toothpaste shaving cream soap and powder advertised with 25c and 20c price points. Pebecco toothpaste praised as most beneficial. 50c tubes discounted to 39c. Azurae face powder priced around 90c. All top toilet waters perfumes and soaps available in Toilet Goods Department.
The latest clever idea in jewelry forms a bracelet from precious metal links each engraved with a friend's name or initial as a token of regard and remembrance. Price 25c a link.
The ad offers a sterling silver bracelet with velveteen ribbon and three script initials engraved at no charge while you wait. It promotes arranging an exchange of single links with a friend or relative, with nine to twelve links needed to complete the bracelet and a snap end for joining.
A catalog of brushes lists items from 25c to 4.50 with European and American makes. The Keep clean brushes range 50c to 1.00, Spotless brushes 50c and 1.00, Pearson Pure Bristle lines up to 4.50, and Kleanwell and prophylactic tooth brushes priced 25c to 35c. Tooth brush holders are 10c.
Get summer wear with the Triplope combination Undervest Drawers and Corset Cover. Lace or embroidery trimming adds style while replacing three garments saving laundry and wardrobe bulk. Prices are $1.00 $1.50 and $1.75.
Fragmentary sale listing shows refrigerator prices cited as 37.60 and 55.00 with unclear additional figures 30.00 and 44.00 listed in the same line. The readable items indicate consumer appliance pricing but lack complete context or product details.
Trunks bags and suit cases are advertised with a 20 percent savings for buyers choosing now. Indestructo Likly and other high grade makes are included in this special offering.
Social and personal notices from this department discuss the McClelland Bible class annual picnic at J Horner Davis s country place near Bridgeport with noon car departures and auto pickup. Other items note Miss Octavia Houston s visit for Misses Alice and Virginia Gaylord and guests George Beatrice Bryan Conrad of Winchester and Lawrence Sauders hosting young guests with social games and refreshments. Mrs Clara Baker and party plan an automobile tour from Atlantic City to New York Buffalo Niagara Falls Cleveland Detroit and back home via Pittsburg for several weeks.
A social summary recalls a Sunday outing at Oak Grove near Bridgeport with Misses Lille Winnt Arleta Saunders Georgia Bayley Missouri Robinson Irene Lyons and Messrs Llewellyn Davis Lee Bush Dorsey Moore Cecil White Asher Flint. It notes a Monday birthday party for Miss Genevieve Hamsey with many guests and an evening of music games and refreshments. Also advertised are a private dance at Norwood park casino and multiple club meetings including the Mothers Club at 322 Duff Street and the Women’s Missionary Society of St. Mary Lutheran Church.
PERSONAL S names appear garbled in a social note. Misa Huse Gibson returns from Parkersburg with accompanist Miss Buntee Pritchett of Danville War. They visit Mrs Joseph Wetherell and Mrs A C Prica. Mr and Mrs Withers of Pittsburg host at Harrison Street while J Gordon Lake and others are listed.
A Housekeeping note urges careful hallway decor to shape first impressions. It compares entryways to first encounters, stressing balance, scale, and inviting details that reflect the occupant’s personality. The column blends practical tips with charm in period-appropriate voice.
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