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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1915
Page
5
The ad urges shoppers that July is the time to spend money as ten dollars buys more than later months, claiming spending now increases value to at least fifteen dollars. It promises splendid offerings and urges readers to visit the store to maximize money's worth.
The Waist Department offers all silk crochet sweaters in Copenhagen blue purple or gold at five dollars. at six fifty green with white stripe. and at ten dollars belted backs in watermelOn pink rose and Kelley green with extra heavy silk and wool. Exclusive styles in these two models.
White pumps with white ivory soles and white heels offered at four to five dollars per pair. Limited stock, first come, first served.
Special prices on Misses and Children's slippers in patent or dull leather. Barefoot sandals offered in black or tan for infants sizes from 4 to 11, children's sizes 6 to 8 and 8 1 2 to 11, misses sizes 11 1 2, and ladies tan only. Prices listed: Jack and Jill sets at 1.25 to 1.50.
Special sale listing talcum powders by the pound at 19c including Jergens Queen. Brown's Trailing Arbutus Violet Simplicity Dixie Blossom also 19c. Also Lehn and Fink Pebecca Tooth Paste 39c Grecian Massage Cream 39c Okay Massage Cream 19c Soaps 45¢ dozen Palme Turkish Bath Sweetheart Amolin Deodorized Powder 19c.
Colgate toothpaste shaving cream soap and powder advertised at reduced prices. Pebecco paste billed as highly benefitting with 50c tubes offered at 39c each. Azurae face powder priced at 90c. Includes assorted toilet waters perfumes powders and soaps in the department.
The ad catalogs hair brushes from 50c to 4.50 and notes top picks in European and American makes. It markets Keep clean brushes at 50c 65c 75c and 1.00 Spotless brushes at 50c and 1.00 and Pearson's Pure Bristle brushes in single or double bristles 98c to 4.50 with finer white variants. Also features Kleanwell Tooth Brushes 35c prophylactic brushes 25c and tooth brush holders 10c.
Trunks bags and suit cases are going out with a 20 percent saving for buyers. Indestructo Likly luggage and other high grade makes are included in this special offering.
A new jewelry idea offers bracelet links in precious metal, each engraved with a friend’s name or initial as a token of regard. Price set at 25 cents per link.
In Sterling Silver, complete with vel vet ribbon. Engraving of three script initials included in the price. Start a Bracelet Now. Arrange an exchange of single links with a friend or relative. We will engrave initials on both links free of charge while you wait and supply the ribbon velvet. It takes nine to twelve links to complete a bracelet. Links are easily joined and you get a snap for the ends.
An ad promotes the Triplope Combination Underwear from Underwest. It includes drawers and a corset cover with lace or embroidery trim. The garment promises to replace three pieces and save laundry during hot weather, priced at 1.00, 1.50, and 1.75.
Invoice line items show multiple refrigerators listed with sale prices of 30.00 32.50 37.50 55.00 and 44.00. total quantities include one refrigerator at each price point and a separate 26.00 30.00 44.00 amount.
Social and personal notes from the Telegram edit department mention the McClelland Bible class picnic at First Presbyterian church on the J Hornor Davis country place near Bridgeport with car departures at noon and 12 30 p m. Visitors include Miss Octavia Houston and guests of Misses Alice and Virginia Gaylord with Lawrence Sauders hosting a young social set at his Philippi road home. A party led by Mrs. Clara Baker and accompanied by several family members is on an extended automobile tour to Atlantic City New York Niagara Falls Cleveland Detroit and return, lasting several weeks. Mr. David continues.
A Pleasant Outing at Oak Grove near Bridgeport featured games lunch and refreshments for Misses Flint Saunders Bayley Robinson Lyons and others with gentlemen including Davis Bush Moore White and Flint. A birthday party for Miss Genevieve Ramsey at East Main Street included music games and refreshments with a long guest list.
Miss Ellen Gibson has returned from Parkersburg with Misa Hunice Pritchett of Danville Virginia. Pritchett and Mina Gibson Jare are guests of Mrs Joseph Wetherell and Mrs A CO Price and Mr and Mrs Withers with their son from Pittsburg are guests of Mr and Mrs FR FF Winters of Harrison Street.
In domestic spaces as in dating, initial appearance shapes perception. The article notes careful furnishing, balanced lighting, and thoughtful detail set the mood, with impressions forming quickly and lasting impact on visitors and inhabitants.
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