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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
5
Parsonts Sauiders advertise a Friday afternoon Victorola concert starting around 2:10 p.m. with silk lisle vests priced 50 cents and a range of gendered undergarments. The column lists sleeveless and ribbed vests, gown and daywear items, and union suits with varied trims and knee-length cuts.
Advertisement notes cotton ribbed waist and union suits for children and adults, price listed as 50 cents. Features include low neck, sleeveless, knee-length, with styles for boys and girls in Gills’ department.
An advertisement promotes the New Domestic sewing machine model 4312 with enhanced capabilities. It touts superior stitch quality with chains and lock stitch, vibrator presser, five-stitch ruffler, self threading needle bar, and automatic thread controller, pricing listed as 25 to 30 dollars plus 25 percent.
Ribbons priced at 19 cents for four to six inches wide feature Persian and Dresden designs. The lines suggest a selection of fancy plaids in varied patterns and finality across multiple BT and BBC lines.
A newspaper blurb notes eight new dress styles arriving this week priced at one dollar each. Descriptions emphasize excellent quality, neat construction, and variety including ginghams lawns percale chambrays alongside the special dollar dress and a two fifty grade item.
Fragmentary ad copy shows an engraver urging readers to buy now at discounted prices. It mentions a limited stock and prompts customers to act before sale ends with a suggestive selling line. Specific details or names are unreadable due to damaged OCR.
An advertisement notes boys wash suits in Percale Madras Chambray and Chambray fabrics. It promises well fitting garments for ages 2 to 8 at about $4.50, urging shoppers to buy at the right place.
New shipment offers summer linens with high quality fabrics. Linen Crash at 86 inch height costs 30 cents per yard, 36 inch Natural Linen 35 cents, 36 inch Ramie Linens 50 cents, 36 inch Oyster White Linen 30 cents. Wide range of colors and weaves available.
The advertisement promotes North Pole Freezers with 20 percent discounts on various sizes. It lists 2 quart at $1.75, 3 quart at $2.00, 4 quart at $2.00, and larger sizes including 6 quart at $4.00, with Alaska branding appearing in the copy.
A large, social gathering was hosted by St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church South. Topics included missionary work and society reports. Teas and floral decorations highlighted the evening as members zoals a progress update on church activities.
Fragmented OCR describes a police court session with Mayor Fray presiding and mentions a man paying a bene. The text is garbled but suggests a legal or punitive proceeding and unclear public order events. No clear names or dates are reliable.
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