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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
5
A short, promotional portrait extols saving as earning across money time strength and knowledge. It likens the automobile to the doctor’s horse and buggy, claiming it doubles patient reach and, by modern merchandise collections under one roof, saves time and enhances comfort for thousands of shoppers in a well ventilated, well lighted central store.
A local store advertises 1500 yards of scrims from regular stocks offered at 17 cents per yard. The sale features white cream and Arabian shades with ribbon edges and drawn work borders, aiming to attract housewives to shop tomorrow morning.
A chaotic ad promises 500 women's nightgowns at a special $1 price in white sale. Listings claim varied fabrics and embroidery, with mostly short sleeves in white and pink, offering numerous styles and floral options.
Silk fibers and new blends drive steady sweater demand. Solid colors and stripe effects prove popular with yellows, rose, black and white options. military collars, windproof details, and versatile use for motoring, sportswear, and street wear push year round sales as department expands.
Fashion note notes white chinchilla coats offered at 15 dollars with daytime and evening wear suitability. Describes a stylish line including high neck tunings, belted styles, and a choice of colors and fabrics like silk wool jersey in blue pink or pale tones.
A Clarksburg feature highlights women asserting rights to good homes and furnishings. The piece notes a local mass sale, with Drapery and Household items offered in a Titan White Sale from eight to fourteen dollars, reflecting broad consumer interest amid social shifts.
Ads tout new Palm Beach suits designed to keep wearers cool in heat. Tailored, lightweight fabrics promise comfort with sturdy seams and heat resistant construction. Prices range from low to moderate, emphasizing affordability and stylish summer options in striped light textures.
ParsonS Souders offers striped silk waists at 2.15 with handsome design. Teal fashion stripes touted as comfortable and suitable for the young. silk repens Drouse and tailored styles with pearl button accents advertised. Sale location described as blouse shop on second floor and basement corner display.
An ad notes cool, affordable underwear for men women and children. It promotes shell and coat options, easy wear for comfort, and lower priced items including spandex athletic union suits and various underwear styles priced around one dollar.
Mim David plans a trip to Chatterton to visit sister Meg Hiner Abneer. Several residents, including Charles W. Lynch and others, depart for graduations and summer homes in Mt Lake Park Arhitus Park and Morgantown. A revival of fancy needlework and new seatwear trends are noted, with rail and hotel staff notices and a parlor or chamber maid position advertised at Waldo Hotel.
A fragmentary public ad claims Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion helped a person named Stre. O. FB. Riley of Mion N. Iain's Tablets are widely available. The ad asserts high effectiveness and urges readers to try the remedy as a proven relief.
A damaged excerpt notes ribbons in women’s wear, highlighting varied uses from simple trims to elaborate girdles and fancy embellishments. It mentions popularity, broader ribbon employment in cascading effects, loop ideas, and adornments for afternoon frocks, with emphasis on fashionable features.
A fragmented lyric note speaks of a crescent moon, silver vine, and night rising dark as a mute tribute to beauty and resilience. It contrasts divine grace with human toil, recalling a June journey, a patinaed path, and a moment stood on the Walk amid arms.
Special request nights include wood work events with free attractions and band concerts by Norwood Park band. Bloomer Girls play Sunday afternoon, Gregory's orchestra Sunday night, and Gregory's saxophone orchestra offer a special program. All big parks charge admission elsewhere while Norwood Park offers four free gate days next week from Monday June 12. Refunds available at the ticket office if not satisfied.
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