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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
5
Shoppers in Clarkebu seek new clothes as the fashion season peaks. Tomorrow will be busy with many creating a lively store scene and promises of newer goods and better service. Page 3 carries special news for readers.
Readable lines describe 900 pairs of silk baby socks priced at 25 cents a pair. The vendor urges mothers to stock up now for future use, noting color wheels and reinforced toe and heel features.
The notice urges readers to review pages for extra store news today. It highlights new listings and promotions and directs attention to page three for details and dates.
The Wirthmers present a weekly sale featuring imported transparent organdy with tiny tucks and a white sailor collar a voile with a novelty stripe jacquard pattern crochet buttons and an embroidered voile dress with a frilly front. The morrow’s event adds a new inddel style noted as exceptionally beautiful at the price.
The passage highlights Welworth’s $2 blouses delivering high value similar to other cooperative arrangements that boosted prices at $1. It notes these $2 items match the success seen with the Wirier and Wirthmer lines, producing exceptional value through cooperative pricing.
A sale ad notes rising costs but promises lower prices with discounts on women's gowns corset covers drawers and petticoats. Tables are piled high with items including chemises combinations and various undergarments priced from 25 cents to about 2 dollars.
A White tub skirt priced at $2.50 features whity pique cord fabric with wide sweeps and a detachable belt. It fastens in front with five large pearl buttons and is offered in sizes, touted as one of the best styles.
A lot of 140 yards features Moire Dresden feta Savin and other varieties in stripes plaids checks brocades and stripes. Width seven inches. a complete range of plains shades. Normally 8c a yard, these yards sell for 35c to 85c a yard in this sale.
Fragmentary OCR text describes social events, meetings, and notices from a community paper. It lists individuals, locales, and gatherings such as lectures, baptisms, banquets, and society meetings with names like Mra, Mr, and various neighborhoods, but many words are garbled or missing.
A misreadable account describes a farewell gathering for Mrs Henderson at a Water Street school event on Main Street between 2nd and 3rd, with an umbrella gift and several attendees listed. It also notes Rev Ty Lawlor resigning as pastor of the Sh ton Baptist church with the last Sunday service in August, and mentions other names.
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