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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
8
The notice touts affordable merchandise with a single low price and urges readers to inspect a strong line of goods before buying. It promises services from a first class repair department and emphasizes family foot fitting.
A compact advice note encourages readers to use the rental column to locate desirable homes. It promotes a tailored list of appealing options and stresses that a prepared approach will aid the search. The piece emphasizes efficient outreach when venturing into the housing market.
A Clarksburg social column lists numerous residents visiting, traveling, or returning from nearby towns. Mentions include Os Salih, Hugh My, Martin, Miss Ethel Martin, Mrs. W. C. McKernan, Miss Jennie Snodgrass, L. Williams, C. Rickert, and others. Police court reports cover four cases, fines for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, plus a jail stay for one offender. A Lafayette concert band parade and a fireman's show at the Bijou theater are advertised with event details and venues. The article notes travel and business activity around Parkersburg, Fairmont, Buckhannon, Sutton, Mannington, and Grafton.
Property in Parr Addition offered for sale by local sellers. Indicates strong investment and home site potential with views of Clarksburg and its growth as a hustling center of West Virginia. Invites prospective buyers to visit and see prices.
Cottage on Washburn Street in Pt Comfort offers five rooms on a 72 by 121 frame lot with price $1300.00. One-half down balance in six and twelve months and better terms possible. Also preview lots on Popular Street in the Jackson New Addition with easy terms and small pavement balance due in one to four years. Two lots in East Clarksb urg on Main Street near the Industrial Bridge, 50 by 160 feet each, $1150 for both. Stone Cottage on Terra Cotta Avenue three rooms bath and pantry with wash house on a 28 by 108 foot lot, $1600 cash.
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